FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/10/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 6
6/10 The warrior faces a terrible battle to the death. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/10/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/10/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/10/2013
All change at Defra - two ministers are replaced, along with their Labour shadow.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bearded Tit
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the bearded tit.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/10/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Wendy Hall
Jim Al Khalili discusses the development of the web with Prof Wendy Hall.
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09:30
One to One—Pallab Ghosh talks to Julie White
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Science correspondent and father Pallab Ghosh explores father-daughter relationships.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 7
7/10 What will the warrior find when he returns home? (R)
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Verdi's heroines; Conservative women; Ladybeard Magazine; Giving advice
Jane Garvey talks to conductor Jessica Cottis about Verdi's Gilda.
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10:45
The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles—The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 5, Episode 2
2/5 Darleen's preparing to audition for a musical but Jamie is worried that he's seriously ill
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11:00
Shared Planet—Sharks
Sharks are one of the great icons of the oceans and yet are in severe decline.
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11:30
Who Sold the Soul?—Rhythm & Business
1/3 Alvin Hall examines the struggle of African Americans in the music industry.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Women in the workplace
Consumer phone-in as Julian Worricker asks what it's like for women in the workplace.
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12:57
Weather—08/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/10/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Terror Through Time—The Fenian Dynamiters
Fergal Keane tells the story of the first terrorist bombing campaign in Britain.
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14:00
The Archers—07/10/2013
Helen feels vulnerable. (R)
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14:15
Anita Sullivan - The Octopus
Scientist Hester wants to understand what it is like to have eight legs and no bones.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 4, Resistance
3/6 Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries about small acts of resistance.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—CSI Landfill
Tom Heap discovers landfill mining: finding value in what's been thrown away.
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16:00
Women at War
Emma Barnett visits the Canadian army to explore life for women on the military frontline.
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16:30
A Good Read—Alex Polizzi and Peter Robinson
Alex Polizzi and writer Peter Robinson talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books.
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17:00
PM—08/10/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/10/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Some creative accounting - and why is it that posh men's trousers are all the same colour.
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19:00
The Archers—08/10/2013
Joe's a bit more cheery.
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19:15
Front Row—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award; Mark Lewisohn on The Beatles; The Fifth Estate
John Wilson reports live from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award ceremony.
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19:45
The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles—The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 5, Episode 2
2/5 Darleen's preparing to audition for a musical but Jamie is worried that he's seriously ill (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—HS2: Winners and Losers
Who are the winners and losers from high-speed rail?
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20:40
In Touch—Reverend Alex Galbraith, Marcus Sedgwick at Worcester New College
Peter White is joined by the Rev Alex Galbraith, who talks about his work as a blind vicar
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21:00
Inside Health—Shingles vaccine; Energy drinks; Liver function tests; Anorexia
Margaret McCartney reports on confusion around the new shingles vaccine.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Wendy Hall
Jim Al Khalili discusses the development of the web with Prof Wendy Hall. (R)
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21:58
Weather—08/10/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/10/2013
Tommy Robinson says he is leaving the EDL. In-depth news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—James Bond - Solo, Episode 7
7/10 Bond gets to know Bryce then flies to America to track down AfricaKIN.
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23:00
He Died With His Eyes Open—2. Empathy
2/3 The detective gets drawn ever closer to the murder victim's plight. Stars Toby Jones
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23:30
Today in Parliament—08/10/2013
Sean Curran reports from Westminster, as MPs return from a break for the party conferences
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 7
7/10 What will the warrior find when he returns home? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/10/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/10/2013
There are reports that too few badgers have been shot in the two pilot badger culls.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Pheasant
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the common pheasant.
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