FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/01/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Michael Paterniti - The Telling Room, Episode 3
3/5 Obsessed with the world's greatest cheese, the author relocates to Spain. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/01/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/01/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/01/2014
A new report calls for a change in the relationship between landowners and farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Ring-necked Parakeet
David Attenborough presents the ring-necked parakeet.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/01/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
MINT: The Next Economic Giants—Turkey - Beyond the Silk Road
4/4 Jim O'Neill asks if Turkey's future still depends on its advantageous location.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Michael Paterniti - The Telling Room, Episode 4
4/5 The author finally tastes the ultimate cheese.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Elif Shafak on Turkey; Music industry; Tory candidate selections; Accents over the years
Jenni Murray talks to Elif Shafak about the lives of women in the MINT country, Turkey.
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10:45
Carmen—4. Rivalry
4/5 Carmen stirs up the rivalry between Don Jose and Garcia.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Russia: Digging up the Dead
Russia's volunteer diggers who continue to search for the remains of World War II soldiers
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11:30
Motown - Speaking In The Streets
Alvin Hall on Motown's eight Black Forum spoken word records with the people behind them.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Spark Energy, cuts to legal advice, singles holidays abroad
Consumer news. Winifred Robinson assesses the impact of cuts to legal advice.
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12:57
Weather—09/01/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/01/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
Acts of Union and Disunion—Liberty
Prof Colley challenges the notion of 'liberty' in Britain, from Magna Carta onwards.
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14:00
The Archers—08/01/2014
George knows who to blame. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Don Webb - A Bobby's Job
A young policeman gets sucked into some dodgy dealings. (R)
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15:00
Open Country—Strangford Lough
The people who work, rest and play on Strangford Lough.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Prisoners' Advice Service
Lady Edwina Grosvenor presents an appeal for the Prisoners' Advice Service. (R)
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15:30
Bookclub—Donna Tartt - The Secret History
Donna Tartt talks about her cult bestseller The Secret History. With James Naughtie. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Chiwetel Ejiofor; Frank Cottrell Boyce; Ken Loach; What makes a film British?
Film news, as Francine Stock talks to Chiwetel Ejiofor about 12 Years a Slave.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Antarctica weather and climate change; GM Fish Oils; Melanin Fossils; Time Travel
The astrophysicists, the poker game, and the search for time travellers in our midst.
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17:00
PM—09/01/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/01/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 A big job, a small job, the career path of the average TV exec, and a tiger with a gun. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—09/01/2014
Peggy tries to be positive.
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19:15
Front Row—Istanbul Special: Orhan Pamuk; Magnificent Century; Baba Zula
John Wilson on the arts in Istanbul, including an interview with the novelist Orhan Pamuk.
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19:45
Carmen—4. Rivalry
4/5 Carmen stirs up the rivalry between Don Jose and Garcia. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Right to Die
The Supreme Court will rule soon on 'right to die' issues. Can we learn from Belgium?
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20:30
In Business—Stitch in Time
Peter Day asks how serious UK manufacturing is for the British fashion industry.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Antarctica weather and climate change; GM Fish Oils; Melanin Fossils; Time Travel
The astrophysicists, the poker game, and the search for time travellers in our midst. (R)
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21:30
MINT: The Next Economic Giants—Turkey - Beyond the Silk Road
4/4 Jim O'Neill asks if Turkey's future still depends on its advantageous location. (R)
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21:58
Weather—09/01/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—09/01/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—3. Aunt Tanty
3/5 Tolroy’s entire family turn up, wanting to enjoy his new prosperity.
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23:00
Great Political Myths—Episode 2
2/3 In a tribute to the late Simon Hoggart, we revisit his 2007 series, Great Political Myths. (R)
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23:15
Great Political Myths—Episode 3
3/3 In a tribute to the late Simon Hoggart, we revisit his 2007 series, Great Political Myths. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/01/2014
Rachel Byrne reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/01/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Michael Paterniti - The Telling Room, Episode 4
4/5 The author finally tastes the ultimate cheese. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/01/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/01/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/01/2014
Claims that the European Union could push British farmers into a new Dark Age.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Collared Dove
David Attenborough presents the collared dove.
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