FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 4
4/5 Feeling refreshed after your post-lunch slooming? Then get on with your faciendum.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/12/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/12/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/12/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Pastor Alex Robertson.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/12/2012
The government's latest plans for controlling ash dieback. With Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/12/2012
Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dustin Hoffman
Hollywood film star Dustin Hoffman is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 5
5/5 As the ploughman drops into the western bay, we offer you bene darkmans, dear listener.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Posh anoraks; witch pricking in the 17th Century; Lisa Riley; is power sexy?
Anoraks, Lisa Riley, the undercover witch-pricker, and are powerful women sexy?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—China Girl, Episode 5
5/5 Desperate to connect with their daughter, Nick and Naomi consult a Chinese doctor.
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11:00
Touchline Tales—Series 3, Episode 2
2/3 Des Lynam and Christopher Matthew trade sporting tales at a boxing gym in West London.
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11:30
Polyoaks—Series 2, The Shaky Shaky Hip
5/6 Dr Hugh Thornton is horrified when he needs an operation himself.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—07/12/2012
Silver Line, a helpline for elderly people in distress, is launched by Esther Rantzen.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Myrtle and Denika: Single Parent Adoption
Fi Glover presents the series that captures the nation in conversation.
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12:57
Weather—07/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—07/12/2012
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:45
The Global Gap—Series 1: Mexico, Charity Workers
5/5 Charity workers from the UK and Mexico compare notes on their experiences.
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14:00
The Archers—06/12/2012
Kenton is nervous.
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14:15
Drama on 4—On Mardle Fen, Series 5, Dillie's Day
4/4 Polish waitress Zofia has a surprise communication from her brother.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Rayleigh, Essex
Eric Robson chairs Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's horticultural panel programme from Rayleigh in Essex.
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15:45
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—Received with Thanks
Libby Purves on the 2011 Radio 4 Christmas Appeal. To give this year call 0800 082 8284.
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16:00
Last Word—Brazil's most famous architect, an eminent jazz musician, an outrageous boxer and a radical Indian politician
Matthew Bannister on Oscar Niemeyer, Dave Brubeck, Bal Thackeray, Hector Camacho.
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16:30
More or Less—Royal twins and the Autumn Statement
Tim Harford asks what severe morning sickness tells us about the chances of having twins.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Andrew and Wendy: No-One to Teach Me to Shave
Fi Glover presents the series that captures the nation in conversation.
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17:00
PM—07/12/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/12/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 38, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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19:00
The Archers—07/12/2012
Lilian feels conflicted.
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19:15
Front Row—Paul Auster, Tom Robinson plays Beck
Writer Paul Auster; Tom Robinson plays Beck's sheet music album; comedian Trevor Noah.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—China Girl, Episode 5
5/5 Desperate to connect with their daughter, Nick and Naomi consult a Chinese doctor.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Queen Elizabeth High School, Gainsborough
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Gainsborough in Lincolnshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Trustworthiness Before Trust
Onora O'Neill reflects anew on the theme of trust, the subject of her Reith lectures.
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21:00
Saturday Drama—Something Wicked This Way Comes
1961 Illinois: Two young boys experience evil when a 'dark circus' comes to town. (R)
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21:58
Weather—07/12/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—07/12/2012
David Cameron backs allowing same-sex marriages in churches. Presented by Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Mighty Walzer, Episode 10
10/10 Howard Jacobson's hilarious tale of the coming-of-age of a wannabe ping-pong champion.
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23:00
Great Lives—Dick Francis
Martin Broughton nominates Dick Francis, champion jockey and champion author.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/12/2012
Mark D'Arcy with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—June and Tanya: Don't Call Us Visually Impaired
Fi Glover presents a conversation between June and Tanya, both blind since birth.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 5
5/5 As the ploughman drops into the western bay, we offer you bene darkmans, dear listener.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/12/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/12/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/12/2012
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Jenny Wigley.
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05:45
iPM—08/12/2012
'I gave Spandau's Tony Hadley his voice.' Maria Malone ghostwrites pop autobiographies.
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