FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/11/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Former People, Episode 5
5/5 The death of Lenin and rise of Stalin saw a fuelling of the savage quest for class enemies
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/11/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/11/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/11/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
iPM—17/11/2012
Marking the 70th anniversary of a daring, but largely unknown, World War II operation.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—17/11/2012
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—17/11/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Beasts of Brighton
Helen Mark finds surprising wildlife in the city of Brighton.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith hears how important Christmas has become for many British food producers.
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06:57
Weather—17/11/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—17/11/2012
Is the Middle East on the brink of war? Plus the PCC elections and Churchill's family ties
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09:00
Saturday Live—Val McDermid, Ulrika Jonsson's Secret Life, John McCarthy in Utrecht, Glenn Tilbrook's Inheritance Tracks
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with Val McDermid and Glenn Tilbrook's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
Alice's Restaurant
Ian McMillan discovers how Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant became a Thanksgiving anthem.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—17/11/2012
Steve Richards of the Independent looks behind the scenes at Westminster this week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Frugal Dinner
Reporters' dispatches from around the world, including jails in Russia and El Salvador.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—CPP, roaming costs, charges on income funds, a pre-pay card for kids
Banks criticised after CPP fine, mobile roaming, investment funds and cash cards for kids.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 38, Episode 2
2/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week in stand-up and sketches.
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12:57
Weather—17/11/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—17/11/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—All Saints Church, Dulverton, Somerset
Jonathan Dimbleby presents the political debate programme from Dulverton in Somerset.
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14:00
Any Answers?—17/11/2012
Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—The Martin Beck Killings, The Laughing Policeman
4/10 A mass shooting on a bus leaves nine dead, and Beck's trail leads him to an unsolved case.
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15:30
Swansong—The Smiths' Strangeways, Here We Come
4/4 Stuart Maconie examines The Smiths' final album, Strangeways, Here We Come.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour - Nick Clegg; Monica Galetti; Beth Orton; Robert Elms
Nick Clegg on women's 'route back' into the workplace. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Planet New
Evan Davis and guests consider how developing new products can help the economy.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/11/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/11/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Katherine Jenkins, Al Murray, Dallas Campbell, Mark Forsyth, Cerys Matthews, The Staves
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Abu Qatada
Mark Coles profiles radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada.
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19:15
Saturday Review—17/11/2012
Sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Regulating the Press
Steve Hewlett explores the fraught history of attempts to regulate the British press.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Rebus: The Black Book, Episode 1
1/2 Ian Rankin's maverick detective, Inspector Rebus, investigates an unsolved murder.
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22:00
News and Weather—17/11/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Moral Code of Social Media
What is it acceptable to say on social media? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—12/11/2012
Northern Ireland take on the Welsh, in the penultimate clash of the current series.
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23:30
Poetry Workshop—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Ruth Padel works on poems in progress with a group of poets from East Suffolk.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/11/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Vasily Grossman from the Frontline—Through Chekhov's Eyes
1/3 In the war of the rats, snipers like Anatoly Chekhov reigned. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/11/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/11/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—18/11/2012
The bells of St Mary Magdalene, Chewton Mendip, Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Abu Qatada
Mark Coles profiles radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada.
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