FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—F Scott Fitzgerald - The Pat Hobby Stories, Pat Hobby Does His Bit
3/3 It's difficult to borrow money from an actor on a set during the shooting of a movie. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—03/11/2013
The bells of the Church of St Peter and Paul, Courteenhall, Northamptonshire.
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05:45
Profile—Jim Ratcliffe
Jo Fidgen profiles Jim Ratcliffe, billionaire boss of the Grangemouth petrochemical plant. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—03/11/2013
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Transformation
Mark Tully draws on a Russian folk tale to explore the theme of transformation.
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06:35
Living World—The Ivy Bee
Chris Sperring meets up with Richard Comont to find out more about the ivy bee.
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06:57
Weather—03/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—03/11/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—03/11/2013
Justin Welby at the Assembly of the World Council of Churches in South Korea.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Missing People
Kate McCann presents an appeal on behalf of Missing People.
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07:57
Weather—03/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—03/11/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—03/11/2013
A service from Bethany Baptist Church, Cardiff. Preacher: the Rev Roy Jenkins.
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08:48
A Point of View—Will Self: Pity the Young
Will Self reflects on the malign influence of the older generation on the young. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Shore Lark
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Shore Lark. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—03/11/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—03/11/2013
Darrell is caught red-handed, and there are visitors at The Bull.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Sir Ken Robinson
Kirsty Young talks to educationalist Sir Ken Robinson.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Llewellyn, Rocos, Warwick
5/6 John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Robert Llewellyn, Cleo Rocos and Kevin Warwick. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Horsemeat - a Food Programme update
Sheila Dillon asks why no one has been prosecuted following on from the horsemeat scandal.
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12:57
Weather—03/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—03/11/2013
The latest national and international news.
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13:30
Reflections with Peter Hennessy—Series 1, Baroness Williams of Crosby (Shirley Williams)
1/4 Peter Hennessy asks a senior politician to reflect on their life and times. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Stanbridge and Tilsworth
Eric Robson hosts the GQT team in the villages of Stanbridge and Tilsworth, Bedfordshire. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Edition - Mothers and Daughters
Fi Glover with mothers and daughters whose conversations demonstrate their mutual reliance
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15:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Unconditional Surrender
6/7 Guy's military career is revived when he is selected for a mission to Italy.
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16:00
Bookclub—Matthew Hollis - Now All Roads Lead to France
Matthew Hollis talks to James Naughtie about his biography of poet Edward Thomas.
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16:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 2, Ancient Poem Kidnap
1/4 Lavinia Greenlaw and Simon Armitage have kidnapped three ancient poems and made them new.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Deadly Drugs
What's behind the rise in deaths among those who have taken the drug ecstasy? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Jim Ratcliffe
Jo Fidgen profiles Jim Ratcliffe, billionaire boss of the Grangemouth petrochemical plant. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—03/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—03/11/2013
Ernie Rea chooses the best of the previous seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—03/11/2013
It's the night of the village bonfire.
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19:15
My Teenage Diary—Series 4, Rhona Cameron
5/6 Rhona Cameron revisits her teenage days growing up in small town Scotland. (R)
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19:45
Nadine Gordimer - A Flash of Fireflies—Six Feet of the Country
1/3 A land-owning couple face a stark dilemma when an illegal immigrant dies on their property
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20:00
Feedback—01/11/2013
Why GF Newman's The Corrupted took over the Afternoon Drama slot for two weeks. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—A film director, a property developer, a radio operator, an actor and a rock legend
Matthew Bannister on Antonia Bird, Paul Reichmann, Robert Ford, Nigel Davenport, Lou Reed. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Saving with multiple accounts; Pension charges; Debts of the dead
Stash your savings in multiple current accounts, not savings accounts, for the best rates. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Missing People
Kate McCann presents an appeal on behalf of Missing People. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Syria: Inside the Opposition
Edward Stourton investigates the alternatives to President Assad. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—03/11/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—03/11/2013
Journalist John Kampfner analyses how the papers are covering the week's biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Philomena; Cutie and the Boxer; Joe Eszterhas
Francine Stock talks to director Stephen Frears about Philomena, starring Judi Dench. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Transformation
Mark Tully draws on a Russian folk tale to explore the theme of transformation. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Sex Workers and International Migration; Poverty in Britain
Laurie Taylor explores prize-winning research. Also Vietnamese sex workers turned US wives (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—03/11/2013
The bells of the Church of St Peter and Paul, Courteenhall, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/11/2013
Seven UK meat plants are found to have breached BSE food safety regulations.
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05:56
Weather—04/11/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Curlew
Martin Hughes-Games presents the curlew.
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