FM Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—24/11/2013
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Mapping the Territory
Tom Robinson considers the space between the map and the territory.
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06:35
Living World—Barnacle Geese of Caerlaverock
Trai Anfield and Brian Morrell witness huge flocks of barnacle geese at WWT Caerlaverock.
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06:57
Weather—24/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—24/11/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—St Peter's bones; Father Alec Reid; Slavery
The role of tea and toast in saving the Church of England from extinction.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Arrhythmia Alliance
Heather Richards presents an appeal on behalf of Arrhythmia Alliance.
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07:57
Weather—24/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—24/11/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—24/11/2013
A service from the Holy Name in Manchester for the feast of Christ the King.
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08:48
A Point of View—Rebuilding After 9/11
Will Self gives a personal view of the new One World Trade Center in New York. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Pied Wagtail
Martin Hughes-Games presents the pied wagtail. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—24/11/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—24/11/2013
Kirsty faces an ordeal, and Brian is trying to keep a big secret.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Rt Hon Ed Miliband
Kirsty Young interviews the Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP, leader of the opposition.
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Afternoon
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12:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 60, Episode 2
2/6 Sixtieth series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Cook Books
Ahead of the Christmas shopping season, a review of 2013's best and worst cook books.
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12:57
Weather—24/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—24/11/2013
The latest national and international news.
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13:30
Lights, Camera, Akshun!
Sanjeev Bhaskar reveals the very British roots of some of Bollywood's earliest filmmakers.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Shrewsbury
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from Shrewsbury. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Edition - What's Normal?
Fi Glover with conversations about alcoholism and about being a young carer.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Dostoyevsky - The Russian Gambler, Episode 2
2/2 A piano tutor is drawn into the world of a Russian oligarch on the verge of bankruptcy.
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16:00
Open Book—Bernard MacLaverty on a literary life
Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about 50 years of writing with Mariella Frostrup.
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16:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 2, The poet, the poem, and the savannah
4/4 Paul Farley talks to Glyn Maxwell about where poems come from.
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17:00
Gettysburg
150 years on, James Naughtie examines the relevance of the Gettysburg Address for today. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Bill de Blasio
Mark Coles profiles the radical New York mayor-elect, Bill de Blasio. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—24/11/2013
Ian McMillan chooses the best of the previous seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—24/11/2013
Will Darrell cope alone?
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19:15
My Teenage Diary—Series 4, Robert Webb
1/6 Rufus Hound is joined by Robert Webb who remembers the highs and lows of being 17. (R)
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19:45
Through the Wardrobe—The Belle Dress
1/3 By Lucy Caldwell. A yellow dress marks the beginning of a journey of self-discovery.
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20:00
Feedback—22/11/2013
Does Robbie Williams belong on Radio 4, and are ghosts in the machine at Any Questions? (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Frederick Sanger, Doris Lessing, Ray Gosling, Jock Kane, Austin John Marshall
A biochemist, an author, a broadcaster, a whistleblower and a record producer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Car hire complaints; Roaming charges; Teenage bankers
The saga of the missing car hire deposits, mystery roaming charges and school bankers. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Arrhythmia Alliance
Heather Richards presents an appeal on behalf of Arrhythmia Alliance. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Roberto Unger
Roberto Unger explains why he thinks fellow left-of-centre progressives lack imagination. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—24/11/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—24/11/2013
A look at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—The Family; Blue Is the Warmest Colour; Catching Fire; 47 Ronin
Francine Stock talks to Robert de Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer about mob comedy The Family. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Mapping the Territory
Tom Robinson considers the space between the map and the territory. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/11/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Poppy; Traveller Children in Schools
Laurie explores the origins the Remembrance Day poppy. Also, traveller children in schools (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—24/11/2013
The bells of St Michael's Church in Kingsteignton, Devon. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/11/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/11/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Steve Williams.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/11/2013
Irish farmers are accused of smuggling milk from the Republic to Northern Ireland.
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05:56
Weather—25/11/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-tailed Godwit
Martin Hughes-Games presents the Black-Tailed Godwit.
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