FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/01/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Real Jane Austen, Episode 3
3/5 Popular unrest and food riots, and her brother's military career.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/01/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/01/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/01/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Prof Maurice Scanlon.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/01/2013
Millions of burgers are withdrawn after horse meat is found. Are tighter checks needed?
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/01/2013
Ed Miliband on Europe, plus Syria's extremists and Russell Grant remembers Breakfast Time.
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09:00
In Our Time—Comets
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss comets, the 'dirty snowballs' of the solar system.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Real Jane Austen, Episode 4
4/5 Flirtations and dalliances and a hastily-retracted marriage acceptance.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The age of consent; can feminists work in fashion?; Nellie Bly
Can you be a feminist and work in the fashion industry? Is 16 the right age of consent?
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10:45
Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—4. Jim's Mother
4/5 Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Return of the African Gendarme
Kate Adie presents Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents' reports from around the world.
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11:30
Cornershop
The story of Cornershop's groundbreaking record, its impact and its legacy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Car theft, zip wires, water, and art as investment
Winifred Robinson investigates how criminals are stealing vehicles without the key.
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12:57
Weather—17/01/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/01/2013
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Just So Science—Series 1, How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin
4/5 Vivienne Parry presents the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories.
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14:00
The Archers—16/01/2013
Brenda is on tenterhooks.
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14:15
Rhiannon Tise - Outside In
Nicola is addicted to shopping, and as money runs out, it is getting out of hand.
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15:00
Open Country—Marshes of Norfolk
Felicity Evans finds that it's not just migrating birds that settle in Cley Marshes.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux
Volunteer Sue Baker appeals on behalf of National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux.
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15:30
Open Book—Pride and Prejudice - 200th Anniversary Special
Mariella Frostrup marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Quentin Tarantino on Django Unchained; Kathryn Bigelow on Zero Dark Thirty
Director Quentin Tarantino on Django Unchained and Kathryn Bigelow on Zero Dark Thirty.
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16:30
Material World—Smog; Exploding stars; Animal-free research
Quentin Cooper looks at the smog in China, alternatives to research on animals, and novae.
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17:00
PM—17/01/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/01/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Role Models
1/6 Stephen K Amos and friends present a stand-up guide to being a role model.
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19:00
The Archers—17/01/2013
Lynda is agog with the news.
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19:15
Front Row—Poet Kathleen Jamie; John Bramwell from I Am Kloot; ENO's financial losses
John Bramwell on I Am Kloot's new album; poet Kathleen Jamie; the ENO's financial crisis.
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19:45
Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—4. Jim's Mother
4/5 Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
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20:00
The Report—Fixing the Libor Rate II
Simon Cox examines the continuing scandal of Libor manipulation, and its victims.
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20:30
In Business—Gas Leak
Peter Day examines the Russian energy giant Gazprom's grip on the European gas market.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 3, Marine Conservation Zones
20/24 Latest news on the designation of conservation areas around the English and Welsh coast.
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21:30
In Our Time—Comets
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss comets, the 'dirty snowballs' of the solar system.
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21:58
Weather—17/01/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/01/2013
Politicians pile on the pressure as David Cameron prepares for his EU speech.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Knot, Episode 9
9/10 Dominic has been given a second chance, and he is determined to take it.
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23:00
Shedtown—Series 2, 'Til Press Do Us Part
2/4 As William weds his blushing boiler-suited berk of a bride, old Johnny takes a turn.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/01/2013
Keith Macdougall with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/01/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Real Jane Austen, Episode 4
4/5 Flirtations and dalliances and a hastily-retracted marriage acceptance.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/01/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/01/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/01/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Prof Maurice Scanlon.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/01/2013
Was the drive for cheap food behind the horsemeat scandal? Charlotte Smith reports.
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