FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A Dalmatian Trilogy—Dalmatian Muse
2/3 Danko takes Polyanna on his boat at night to look for phosphorescence. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/02/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/02/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—17/02/2013
The bells of St Margaret's Church, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.
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05:45
Profile—Tom Ford
What is the secret of designer Tom Ford's legendary success? James Silver charts his rise.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—17/02/2013
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Sisters and Brothers
Irma Kurtz reflects on the different relationships between siblings.
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06:35
Living World—Birds of the Taiga
Chris Sperring is in the Swedish taiga looking for the hawk owl.
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06:57
Weather—17/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—17/02/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—17/02/2013
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—St Mungo's
Lorna Smith, who has experienced homelessness, presents an appeal on behalf of St Mungo's.
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07:57
Weather—17/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—17/02/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—This Is Our Story: Rescued Through Water
This Is Our Story: First in a series for Lent, live from Liverpool Hope University.
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08:50
A Point of View—In Praise of Birmingham
David Cannadine defends Birmingham against a slur in Jane Austen's Emma.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—17/02/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme, presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—17/02/2013
Clarrie plays peacemaker, and there's a Valentine's Day surprise.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 65, Episode 1
1/8 Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Sue Perkins and Jason Manford join Nicholas Parsons.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Garlic, the wonder bulb
Sheila Dillon explores a bulb which arouses strong feelings - and aromas - garlic.
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12:57
Weather—17/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—17/02/2013
Global news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Lyrical Journey—Series 2, Patience of Angels
2/3 Eddi Reader and Boo Hewerdine return to Cambridge to retrace the song 'Patience of Angels'
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Brighton
Eric Robson and the GQT team visit the Seedy Sunday community seed-swap event in Brighton.
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14:45
Witness History—The fall of Singapore
February 1942, Singapore fell to the Japanese. Tens of thousands of soldiers became POWs.
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15:00
George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four—Episode 2
2/2 Winston and Julia are determined to join the Brotherhood, pledged to destroy The Party.
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16:00
Open Book—17/02/2013
Mariella Frostrup talks to David Baddiel and Naomi Alderman about the Jewish novel.
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16:30
Poetry Please—17/02/2013
A year in the life of Liz Lochhead, Scotland's Makar or poet laureate.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Bill for Brussels
Does the European Union spend too much on self-promotion?
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17:40
Profile—Tom Ford
What is the secret of designer Tom Ford's legendary success? James Silver charts his rise.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/02/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—17/02/2013
Ernie Rea makes his selection of the best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—17/02/2013
There's heartbreak for Lynda.
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19:15
Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Pilot episode
Comedian-adventurer Tim FitzHigham recreates a bizarre bet originally wagered in 1753.
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19:45
Shorts—Series 11, Sobek Refutes the Plover Theory
2/3 By RA Martens. Surreal short story about Oliver Al Sobek's unusual visit to the dentist.
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20:00
Feedback—15/02/2013
Radio 4's forum for audience comment. Presented by Roger Bolton.
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20:30
Last Word—A table tennis champion, a zoo vet, a make-up artist, a radio presenter and a trombonist
Remembering Zhuang Zedong, David Taylor, Stuart Freeborn, Patricia Hughes and Paul Tanner.
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21:00
Money Box—Child Trust Fund charges, Get Cash app re-launches, long-term care, pension liberalisation
Child Trust Fund charges spark a row, and Money Box saves a man from a pension mistake.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—St Mungo's
Lorna Smith, who has experienced homelessness, presents an appeal on behalf of St Mungo's.
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21:30
Analysis—Creative Destruction
Should we be celebrating that some of Britain's big high street brands have gone bust?
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22:00
Westminster Hour—17/02/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—17/02/2013
Patrick O'Flynn of the Express analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Francine Stock talks to Judd Apatow
Francine Stock talks rites of passage with Judd Apatow, director of new comedy This Is 40.
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23:30
Something Understood—Sisters and Brothers
Irma Kurtz reflects on the different relationships between siblings.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/02/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Stan Cohen (1942 - 2013)
Laurie Taylor pays tribute to the work and legacy of the sociologist, Stan Cohen.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—17/02/2013
The bells of St Margaret's Church, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/02/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:30
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/02/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day on Radio 4 with the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/02/2013
How can retailers regain trust? Charlotte Smith examines Red Tractor standards.
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05:57
Weather—18/02/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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