FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 4
4/5 The consequences of her father's actions are soon brought home to Carmen.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/07/2012
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/07/2012
Dairy farmers take to the picket lines in protest over milk price cuts.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/07/2012
Lord Coe on the Olympics, William Hague on Syria, plus Bradley Wiggins's roots.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Simon McBurney
Actor, writer and director Simon McBurney is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 5
5/5 When a courier is needed, it's Carmen who volunteers.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Graduation Special: Planning Your Career
Planning your career for the female graduate. Presented by Sheila McClennon.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 5, Episode 5
5/5 The Pepys household see the launch of the Royal Catherine, and the year ends with a row.
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11:00
Laptop Library
The British Library's vast newspaper archive is becoming available online as never before.
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11:30
The Gobetweenies—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Lucy has found an ethical way of eating meat, thanks to Mark Zuckerberg.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Trading standards at the Olympics, burial plots, and extended Sunday hours
Peter White explores the cost of dying and why Sundays should be kept special.
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—George Best
James Naughtie considers the life and achievements of the footballer from Northern Ireland
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12:57
Weather—20/07/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—20/07/2012
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Hardeep Seeks Serenity—Episode 5
5/5 Hardeep Singh Kohli talks to the dancer and choreographer Akram Khan.
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14:00
The Archers—19/07/2012
Tracy has a bone to pick with Emma.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Richard Monks - Zola
Unable to run for South Africa, can Zola get a UK passport to run in the Olympics?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—RHS Flower Show Tatton Park
Eric Robson and the panel welcome GQT listeners to the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park.
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15:45
Opening Lines—Series 14, The Wild
1/3 By Gerri Brightwell. A harsh Alaskan winter heralds trouble for a young couple.
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16:00
Last Word—Sir Alastair Burnet, Jon Lord, Yaakov Meidad and Mike Westmacott
Matthew Bannister on Sir Alastair Burnet, Jon Lord, Yaakov Meidad and Mike Westmacott.
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16:30
More or Less—The Tour de France and the statistics of cheating
Can maths prove whether the Tour de France has successfully clamped down on drugs?
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17:00
PM—20/07/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/07/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 7
7/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis join Nathan Caton, Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and Jon Holmes.
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19:00
The Archers—20/07/2012
Brian lays down the law.
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19:15
Front Row—Terry Jones on giving 'The Owl and the Pussycat' an operatic makeover
The Owl and the Pussycat becomes a floating opera, plus Steptoe and Son on stage.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 5, Episode 5
5/5 The Pepys household see the launch of the Royal Catherine, and the year ends with a row.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Farnham, Surrey
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a live discussion of news and politics from Farnham, Surrey.
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20:50
A Point of View—Keynes' Insights
John Gray takes a fresh look at the thinking of John Maynard Keynes.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Leverage
Simon Passmore's fast-paced psychological thriller. Starring Claire Foy. (R)
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21:58
Weather—20/07/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—20/07/2012
Refugees flee Syria crisis, cinema shooting in Denver, Wiggins on Tour. With Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ancient Light, Episode 5
5/10 Alexander Cleave remembers the risks Mrs Gray and he took in that intoxicating summer.
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23:00
A Good Read—Tim Coates and Jon Plowman
TV producer Jon Plowman and publisher Tim Coates discuss their favourite books.
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23:30
Under Jacques Demy's Umbrella
Poet Sarah Cuddon explores the career of the French 'New Wave' director Jacques Demy. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 5
5/5 When a courier is needed, it's Carmen who volunteers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/07/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/07/2012
Spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
iPM—21/07/2012
What happens to the carer when the person they love finally dies? A listener tells us.
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