FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/09/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Rupert Everett - Vanished Years, Episode 1
1/5 Rupert attends a star-studded party in New York, on the eve of his new film's release.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/09/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/09/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/09/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/09/2012
After the wettest summer in 100 years, torrential rain again batters the UK.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/09/2012
Abu Hamza extradition, Danny Alexander on social care reform, and Justin Webb in Florida.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Sunetra Gupta
Jim Al-Khalili meets Prof Sunetra Gupta, a scientist and novelist.
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09:30
One to One—Sarfraz Manzoor talks to Liz Jones
Sarfraz Manzoor discusses confessional journalism with Liz Jones of the Mail on Sunday.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Rupert Everett - Vanished Years, Episode 2
2/5 At the British Embassy in Washington, Rupert has an idea that could transform his career.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Chinese migrant workers, GDP and unpaid work, Page Three, finding a job you love
Chinese migrant workers, finding a job you love, and Page Three. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Feminine Forever, Episode 2
2/5 Trevor has arranged for Eileen to see a doctor.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 3, Episode 4
4/24 Saving Species examines the health of marine environments from across the world.
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 14, Bach's St Matthew Passion
5/5 An exploration of how Bach's St Matthew Passion touches and changes people's lives.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - Do you need to go to university to be successful?
Do you need to go to university to be successful?
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12:57
Weather—25/09/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/09/2012
News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Deborah Bull's Dance Nation—The Permitted Embrace
2/5 Deborah Bull looks at the link between dance and courtship.
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14:00
The Archers—24/09/2012
Jim is on the hunt for excitement.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Beat Goes On
By Peter Bleksley. Exploring the tensions that arise when politics and policing are mixed.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 2, The Space between Us
3/6 Nina Garthwaite explores the difficulties and delights of distance.
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15:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ International Short Story Award 2012, A Lovely and Terrible Thing, by Chris Womersley
7/10 A man is forced to confront his shortcomings as a husband and father.
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16:00
Things We Forgot to Remember—Series 4, The League of Nations
3/4 The successful, but forgotten, interventions made by the much-maligned League of Nations. (R)
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16:30
Great Lives—Edith Wharton
Naomi Wolf nominates Edith Wharton for Great Lives.
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17:00
PM—25/09/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair. Includes Weather.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/09/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Secret World—Series 3, Episode 3
3/4 From Miranda Hart to Sean Connery, Jon Culshaw imagines the private lives of the famous.
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19:00
The Archers—25/09/2012
Matt springs a surprise.
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19:15
Front Row—Bruce Willis in Looper, Ashley Jensen, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Short Story author
Mark Lawson reviews Bruce Willis in Looper, plus Extras actress Ashley Jensen on stage.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Feminine Forever, Episode 2
2/5 Trevor has arranged for Eileen to see a doctor.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Green on Blue
Why are growing numbers of allied soldiers being killed by their Afghan allies?
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20:40
In Touch—Can't See, Will Cook series finale
Peter White on cookery for the visually impaired - recipe for success or doughy disaster?
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21:00
Inside Health—'SARS-like' virus, reflux heartburn, corrective baby helmets
Dr Mark Porter asks whether headlines identifying a 'SARS-like' virus may cause panic.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Sunetra Gupta
Jim Al-Khalili meets Prof Sunetra Gupta, a scientist and novelist.
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21:58
Weather—25/09/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/09/2012
Obama speaks at the UN, the Queen and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, and a child preacher in the US.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Rose Tremain - Merivel: A Man of His Time, Episode 7
7/15 Merivel turns his attention to his old patients, with the King an ever-unpredictable guest
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23:00
Clayton Grange—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Meet the scientists who are a bit rubbish at life. And not much better at science.
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23:30
The Philosopher's Arms—Series 2, What Makes a Fake a Fake?
2/4 Matthew Sweet discovers his favourite painting is a forgery. But does it really matter? (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/09/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Rupert Everett - Vanished Years, Episode 2
2/5 At the British Embassy in Washington, Rupert has an idea that could transform his career.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/09/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/09/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/09/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/09/2012
The RSPCA calls for 'Badger Friendly' labels on dairy products.
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