FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—CS Lewis - The Screwtape Letters, Episode 5
5/5 Screwtape loses patience, as he fears that the patient is slipping from Wormwood's grasp. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/11/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Steve Williams.
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05:45
iPM—23/11/2013
'I gave my son half my liver' - a listener tells iPM how she saved her five-year-old son.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—23/11/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—23/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The Birds of Lindisfarne
Helen Mark arrives on Lindisfarne, just as migrating birds flock to this Holy Island. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith tries to unravel the mysteries of the Common Agricultural Policy.
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06:57
Weather—23/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—23/11/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Camila Batmanghelidjh, Joan Collins, Luke Wright, Charlie Higson, John McCarthy
Richard Coles and Anita Anand with Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh.
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10:30
Football's Loyal Fans
Ian Stone asks what makes a football fan travel the country to watch their team play
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—23/11/2013
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Heroes of Baghdad
Surviving Iraq's sectarian conflict, and other despatches from around the world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Car hire complaints; Roaming charges; Teenage bankers
The saga of the missing car hire deposits, mystery roaming charges and school bankers.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 82, Episode 3
3/7 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. (R)
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12:57
Weather—23/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—23/11/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Sarah Wollaston MP, Chris Bryant MP, Steve Webb MP, George Monbiot
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Salisbury in Wiltshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Immigration; Energy bills; Co-Operative movement
Listeners' views on immigration, green levies on energy bills, and the Paul Flowers effect
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Solomon and Marion
By Lara Foot. South African story of an unlikely friendship.
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15:45
Witness History—Death in the Boxing Ring
In November 1982, the boxer Deuk-Koo Kim died of brain damage after a world title fight.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: David Cameron; Women Bishops
David Cameron. Does education fail boys? Allegra McEvedy cooks. Pinky Lilani on networking
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Design
The business of home decor is discussed by Evan Davis and guests. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—23/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Michael Grade, Bill Bailey, Colman Domingo, Josie Long, Nikki Bedi, Local Natives, Chloe Charles
Clive Anderson is joined by Bill Bailey, Michael Grade, Colman Domingo and Josie Long.
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19:00
Profile—Bill de Blasio
Mark Coles profiles the radical New York mayor-elect, Bill de Blasio.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Blue Is the Warmest Colour; Dylan Thomas; No Place to Go
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss Palme d'Or winner Blue Is the Warmest Colour.
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20:00
Archive on 4—A History of the Stiff Upper Lip
Louisa Foxe reveals the changing British attitude towards the expression of emotion. (R)
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21:00
Classic Serial—Dostoyevsky - The Russian Gambler, Episode 1
1/2 Ed Stoppard plays an obsessive pianist in a modern-day take on Dostoevsky's classic. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—23/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Public v Private Life
Should we expect our leaders to moral exemplars? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—18/11/2013
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 2, The Waste Remains
3/4 Paul Farley introduces new poems on the old theme of autumnal rot and mulch. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Alexandros Papadiamandis - The Boundless Garden, Shipwrecks' Wreckage
3/3 Three sailors are shipwrecked and their cargo of cheeses lost. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—24/11/2013
The bells of St Michael's Church in Kingsteignton, Devon.
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05:45
Profile—Bill de Blasio
Mark Coles profiles the radical New York mayor-elect, Bill de Blasio. (R)
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