FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century, Episode 1
1/5 By Paul Kildea. Biography of the composer, published in the year marking his centenary.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/02/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/02/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/02/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/02/2013
The foreign fruit fly invaders which are laying eggs in Britain's summer fruits.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/02/2013
Same-sex marriage, Ireland's Magdalene Laundries, plus do you 'live the brand'?
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Valerie Beral
Jim Al-Khalili talks to breast cancer pioneer Valerie Beral.
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09:30
One to One—05/02/2013
John McCarthy talks to those who feel they've had to live outside mainstream UK society.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century, Episode 2
2/5 By Paul Kildea. Biography of the composer, published in the year marking his centenary.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ghana Comic Relief report; hat designer Philip Treacy
Jane Garvey reports on Comic Relief projects in Ghana, and Aasmah Mir meets Philip Treacy.
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10:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—More Tales of the City, Episode 2
2/5 28 Barbary Lane seems empty with Mona in Winnemucca and Mouse and Mary Ann cruising.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 3, British and Arctic Mammals
23/24 Brett Westwood, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Natural History Unit and the Open University look into wildlife.
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 15, Peggy Lee's Is That All There Is?
1/5 The impact of the song written by Leiber and Stoller, inspired by the writer Thomas Mann.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - can we ever be safe online?
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker on internet safety. Do you have a story to tell?
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12:57
Weather—05/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/02/2013
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
The Call—Series 3, Episode 2
2/5 Dominic Arkwright talks to counsellors at Childline about the dramatic calls they receive.
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14:00
The Archers—04/02/2013
Bert flexes his creative muscles.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Kathleen and Con
Captain Scott's romance with and Kathleen Bruce told through their letters.
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15:00
Making History—05/02/2013
Tom Holland and guests discuss issues from the past that have been raised by new research.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Robot Farmers
How satellite technology and advances in robotics may revolutionise the future of farming.
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16:00
It's My Story—My Lover, My Carer
Julie Fernandez asks what happens to long-term relationships when a lover becomes a carer?
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16:30
A Good Read—Miles Jupp and Barb Jungr
Miles Jupp and Barb Jungr talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—05/02/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/02/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 5, Dame Evelyn Glennie
6/6 Dame Evelyn Glennie watches Downton Abbey, goes on a go-kart and throws a pot.
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19:00
The Archers—05/02/2013
Jazzer is tempted.
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19:15
Front Row—Hopkins as Hitchcock, Ice Age, Antony Sher
Ice Age artefacts, Anthony Hopkins as Hitchcock, Antony Sher on Richard III's skeleton.
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19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—More Tales of the City, Episode 2
2/5 28 Barbary Lane seems empty with Mona in Winnemucca and Mouse and Mary Ann cruising.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Russian Riches
London is home for many rich Russians. But how much are they vetted on arrival?
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20:40
In Touch—PIP, boot camp and Moon
In praise of Moon literacy; 'boot camps' for young people; your PIP questions answered.
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21:00
Inside Health—Yellow cards, virtual autopsies, genetics and cancer
Dr Mark Porter on how the technology that identified Richard III could help the rest of us
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Valerie Beral
Jim Al-Khalili talks to breast cancer pioneer Valerie Beral.
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21:58
Weather—05/02/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/02/2013
MPs vote on controversial gay marriage plan. News round-up with Roger Hearing.
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22:45
The Real George Orwell—Down and Out in Paris and London, Episode 7
7/10 Back home in England, down and out once more, Orwell is forced to learn about doss houses.
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23:00
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell's guests are Sue Perkins, Maureen Lipman and Cerys Matthews. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/02/2013
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century, Episode 2
2/5 By Paul Kildea. Biography of the composer, published in the year marking his centenary.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/02/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/02/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/02/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/02/2013
The EU's fisheries policy is expected to get the biggest shake-up in its history today.
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