FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/08/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Operation Massacre, Episode 5
5/5 Seven men have escaped a botched execution. The injured Livraga is now in a clinic. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/08/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/08/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/08/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop Joe Aldred.
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05:45
iPM—24/08/2013
'I donate sperm, but not for the money' - one listener tells his story.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/08/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—24/08/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Skiffs on Loch Broom
Helen Mark is in Scotland to celebrate a recent boom in skiff-racing. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Sybil Ruscoe hears from farmers and protesters preparing for the pilot badger cull.
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06:57
Weather—24/08/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—24/08/2013
Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Anna Chancellor; Judie Tzuke
Richard Coles and Anita Anand are joined by actress Anna Chancellor.
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10:30
Punt PI—Series 6, The Hollinwell Incident
2/4 Steve Punt turns private investigator to reopen a mysterious case of collapsing children.
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11:00
The Forum—Fragility
Bridget Kendall and her guests discuss fragility, in humans and in ecosystems.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—You Cannot Kill an Idea
The principality of Liechtenstein confronts austerity, and other global despatches.
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Afternoon
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12:00
How You Pay for the City—Episode 4
4/4 David Grossman assesses the impact of government interventions like quantitative easing.
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12:30
Bremner's One Question Quiz—Where Did All the Money Go?
2/6 Rory and team joined by Gillian Tett, of the FT, and financial journalist Max Keiser. (R)
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12:57
Weather—24/08/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—24/08/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Mark Miodownik, Iain Dale, Peter Kendall, Alison Wolf
Ritula Shah presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—24/08/2013
Would you support military action in the Middle East? Presented by Julian Worricker.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None
Ten guests travel to an island. Each is an unconvicted murderer. None will leave alive. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Marks and Spencer; Radio 3 World Routes Academy Fidan Hajiyeva
Musician Fidan Hajiyeva. Should boys have the HPV jab? Plus the power of female friendship
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—24/08/2013
'I donate sperm, but not for the money' - one listener tells his story. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/08/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/08/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Danny Wallace, Will Young, Paul Daniels, Laura Wilson, Miranda Sawyer, Nadine Shah, Jeffrey Lewis and The Rain
Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi
Edward Stourton profiles the head of Egypt's Armed Forces, General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Edinburgh Festival special
Saturday Review comes from the Edinburgh Festival.
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20:00
Archive on 4—This Train Rides Again
A recreation of the1963 train journey made to Washington by civil rights campaigners.
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21:00
Classic Serial—The Aeneid, Episode 1
1/2 With his father on his back and his son in his arms, Aeneas flees Troy to follow his fate. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—24/08/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 9, Genetic Testing in Children
3/4 Should a mother be allowed to have her children tested for a life-threatening faulty gene? (R)
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23:00
Quote... Unquote—19/08/2013
Guests this week are Jenni Murray, Matt Barbet, David Wood and Katharine Whitehorn. (R)
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23:30
Poetry of Gold and Angels—San Francisco
1/2 Writer Kim Shuck takes us on a poetic tour of San Francisco. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/08/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Under the Skin—Another Life, by Resma Ruia
2/3 An Asian businessman visits Manchester on his way to America, but never leaves. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/08/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/08/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—25/08/2013
The bells of St Bartholomew's Church, Sutton cum Lound, Nottinghamshire.
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05:45
Profile—General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi
Edward Stourton profiles the head of Egypt's Armed Forces, General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. (R)
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