FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/06/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 3
3/5 A meal with the author's friends Mahmoud and Socratis takes a bizarre conversational turn. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/06/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/06/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/06/2013
Campaigners want the rules changed on feeding food waste to pigs. Is it a good idea?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cormorant
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the cormorant.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/06/2013
Government in GM push, plus rural poverty and James Gandolfini remembered.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Physiocrats
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Physiocrats, important French economic thinkers.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 4
4/5 A visit to a carpet shop and a history lesson, both ancient and modern.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lauren Weisberger. The Devil Returns
Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns, and unveiling the Women in the Workplace report.
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10:45
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—4. Obstacle
4/5 Jessie's world is in crisis, but her father’s adamant she shouldn’t volunteer.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Discontent on the Nile
Tourism in turmoil in Egypt and other despatches, presented by Kate Adie.
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11:30
Shakespeare and Company
Stuart Maconie enters the bohemian world of the Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Charges for paper billing, and new options for first-time house buyers
The companies making you pay just to receive a paper bill. Consumer news with Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—20/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—20/06/2013
National and international news, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
1913: The Year Before—The Empire
Michael explores the tensions that existed before 1914 between the Empire and its colonies
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14:00
The Archers—19/06/2013
Jamie's finding it hard work. (R)
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14:15
Michael Butt - Death Duty
A city-state plagued by drought has instituted a system of sacrifice in a bid for rain.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 24, West Highland Way from Balmaha
Clare Balding walks with twin sisters Pauline Walker and Fiona Rennie.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—The Prison Phoenix Trust
Erwin James, a former prisoner, presents an appeal on behalf of the Prison Phoenix Trust.
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15:30
Open Book—Louise Doughty on Apple Tree Yard; a new pan-African prize for novelists
Louise Doughty talks about her psychological thriller, Apple Tree Yard. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Before Midnight; World War Z; Like Someone in Love; The Sea
Ethan Hawke, Richard Linklater and Julie Delpy tell Francine Stock about Before Midnight.
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16:30
Material World—MRC; Snails; Applause
Quentin Cooper looks back at 100 years work of the MRC.
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17:00
PM—20/06/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/06/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Heresy—Series 9, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Katy Brand, David Baddiel and Richard Osman.
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19:00
The Archers—20/06/2013
Helen goes kite flying.
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19:15
Front Row—David Edgar, Errol Flynn, Airport Live, Glenn Patterson
David Edgar, Errol Flynn, Airport Live and Glenn Patterson's Cultural Exchange.
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19:45
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—4. Obstacle
4/5 Jessie's world is in crisis, but her father’s adamant she shouldn’t volunteer. (R)
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20:00
The Law Show—The Neuberger Experiment
Do women judge differently from men? Legal magazine with Joshua Rozenberg. (R)
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Food
Food company CEOs tell Evan Davis how they satisfy customer appetites.
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21:00
Material World—MRC; Snails; Applause
Quentin Cooper looks back at 100 years work of the MRC. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The Physiocrats
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Physiocrats, important French economic thinkers. (R)
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21:58
Weather—20/06/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—20/06/2013
CQC names revealed, Brazil demonstrations and a poet mistaken for William Blake.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Commonplace Killing, Episode 9
9/10 Cooper hopes that an apprehended villain may lead him to a spiv called Dennis.
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23:00
Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—20/06/2013
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/06/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 4
4/5 A visit to a carpet shop and a history lesson, both ancient and modern. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/06/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/06/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/06/2013
Caz Graham visits the Royal Highland show in Edinburgh.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wryneck
The Wryneck - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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