FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Martin Sandler - The Letters of John F Kennedy, Episode 1
1/5 JFK's letters to his brother Joe during World War Two when both were in combat. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/11/2013
With the Chaplain to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Kabul, Padre David Anderson.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/11/2013
'The inequality has just grown and grown' - MP Sir Nick Harvey on rural school funding.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-Headed Gull
Martin Hughes-Games presents the black-headed gull.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/11/2013
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Brave New World
CS Lewis and Aldous Huxley died on the same day. What events shaped the two authors?
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09:30
15 by 15—Series 2, Box
1/5 Hardeep Singh Kohli explores the origin and associations of the word 'box'. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Martin Sandler - The Letters of John F Kennedy, Episode 2
2/5 At the time of his inauguration, Kennedy was lauded by a famous poet.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Where Have All the Good Nuns Gone?
The negative stereotypes of nuns on TV and in film. Cecelia Ahern on How to Fall in Love.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Children in Need: Holding On to You, Episode 2
2/5 Police are called to the family home, when 14-year-old Holly goes missing for the night.
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11:00
Shared Planet—Sequoia - Nowhere to Go
Climate change is forcing some national parks in America to rethink their boundaries.
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11:30
Tim Key's Easy USSR
Tim Key explores the strange sounds that became the Soviet soundtrack to the space race.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Is Remembrance Sunday losing its true meaning?
Winifred Robinson asks if Remembrance Sunday has lost some of its true meaning.
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12:57
Weather—12/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/11/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
London v Paris—Capitals of Pleasure
2/5 The gripping story of a battle of two cities and a battle of two competing cultures.
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14:00
The Archers—11/11/2013
Kirsty faces a dilemma. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Canoeing for Ladies
2/2 More adventures from Botswana. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi go on safari. (R)
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 5, Oxford
2/7 Jay Rayner chairs the culinary panel programme from Oxford.
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15:30
Mastertapes—Series 3, Robbie Williams (B-Side)
2/12 The audience questions Robbie about Life Thru a Lens, his debut solo album.
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16:00
Spin the Globe—Series 1, 1605
1/4 Not only the year of the gunpowder plot, in 1605 the world's first newspaper was published
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16:30
A Good Read—Kate Silverton and Johnnie Walker
Johnnie Walker and Kate Silverton talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—12/11/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/11/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:27
DEC Appeal for the Philippines
An appeal on behalf of the Disasters Emergency Committee for the Philippines.
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18:30
It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 With Tom Wrigglesworth, Lloyd Langford, Lucy Porter and Robert Popper. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—12/11/2013
David is making plans.
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19:15
Front Row—John Tavener; Poirot's Last Case; Don Jon review
Mark Lawson discusses the music of John Tavener, whose death was announced today.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Children in Need: Holding On to You, Episode 2
2/5 Police are called to the family home, when 14-year-old Holly goes missing for the night. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—A Healthy Market?
What do we know about the deals struck with private companies to run parts of the NHS?
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20:40
In Touch—Motability scheme, Action for Blind People rehabilitation course
Blind people talk about using the Motability scheme and a report on an Action rebab course
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21:00
All in the Mind—12/11/2013
Claudia explores how attitudes to mental health have changed over the last 25 years.
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21:30
The Brave New World
CS Lewis and Aldous Huxley died on the same day. What events shaped the two authors? (R)
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21:58
Weather—12/11/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/11/2013
The UN starts a huge Philippine rescue effort. News round-up with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Lowland, Episode 2
2/10 As Subhash tries to make a new life in the US, he receives a shocking letter from Udayan.
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23:00
Small Scenes—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 The funniest (and unhappiest) man in the world, and two lorry drivers ponder their lives.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/11/2013
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as MPs and peers begin a half term break.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Martin Sandler - The Letters of John F Kennedy, Episode 2
2/5 At the time of his inauguration, Kennedy was lauded by a famous poet. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/11/2013
Presented by the Chaplain to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Kabul, Padre David Anderson
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05:45
Farming Today—13/11/2013
Hill farmers and retailers. And does lower funding affect results at rural schools?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Golden Plover
Martin Hughes-Games presents the golden plover.
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