FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 1
1/5 An early loss for the passionate poet-turned-musician. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/06/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/06/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—Feather Pecking, Competitive Shearing, Beware the Blight
Preventing uncontrollable pecking among hens, and competitive sheep shearing.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Manx Shearwater
The Manx shearwater - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/06/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Professor Sir Michael Rutter
Jim Al-Khalili meets child psychiatrist Prof Sir Michael Rutter.
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09:30
One to One—Rachel Johnson meets AL Kennedy
Rachel Johnson talks to writer AL Kennedy about the struggles of writing fiction.
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09:45
Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 2
2/5 Despite success as a poet, Cohen feels the need to escape to the Greek island of Hydra.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in the French Resistance; relatives with Alzheimer's; confessional journalism.
Women in the French Resistance; relatives with Alzheimer's; confessional journalism.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 2
2/5 Bruce discovers a note from Edith that fills him with dark foreboding.
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11:00
Shared Planet—Disclosure
In the first of a new series, Monty Don asks whether we should keep conservation secrets.
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11:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 10, Sousa's The Stars and Stripes for Ever
Frances Fyfield is back in Washington DC to celebrate the National march of the USA.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How Much Should You Spend on a Wedding?
Should your big day cost you Β£15,000 on average?
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12:57
Weather—03/06/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—03/06/2014
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
Britain at Sea—2. New Technology
Lord West looks at how a revolution in naval technology transformed ideas of warfare.
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14:00
The Archers—02/06/2014
David is seeking support. (R)
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14:15
Stephanie Jacob - A Night Visitor
A pig on the run comes to the rescue of an ailing marriage.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 7, Machynlleth
4/6 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Machynlleth, Wales. (R)
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15:30
Shared Experience—Series 2, Surviving deadly events
2/4 Four survivors tell their stories to Fi Glover and how the dramatic events affected them.
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16:00
The Law Show—Failing to Make Crime Pay
Why have government agencies consistently failed to recover the proceeds of crime?
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16:30
A Good Read—Aasmah Mir & Pete Brown at Bristol Food Connections Festival
Aasmah Mir, Pete Brown and Harriett Gilbert talk food books at Bristol Food Connections.
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17:00
PM—03/06/2014
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/06/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 3, Cariad Lloyd and Gwyneth Herbert
5/6 Alex and his band explore the Tudors versus the Vikings. With guest comic Cariad Lloyd.
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19:00
The Archers—03/06/2014
Helen is working hard.
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19:15
Front Row—22 Jump Street; Bernard Haitink; Roisin Murphy; The Roof
Bernard Haitink at 85; 22 Jump Street review; Moloko's Roisin Murphy; The Roof.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 2
2/5 Bruce discovers a note from Edith that fills him with dark foreboding. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Short-selling Students?
Are students getting a fair deal in the cut-throat world of higher education?
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20:40
In Touch—Blind children; your feedback; Red Szell column
Blind Children UK explains how it plans to improve mobility for blind children.
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21:00
All in the Mind—03/06/2014
Claudia Hammond meets more finalists in the All in the Mind anniversary awards.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Professor Sir Michael Rutter
Jim Al-Khalili meets child psychiatrist Prof Sir Michael Rutter. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—03/06/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Jo Baker - Longbourn, Episode 7
7/10 Mr Wickham is getting under Sarah's feet and James' skin.
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23:00
Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
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23:30
Lives in a Landscape—Series 16, Spirit of Battle
Alan Dein zigzags Britain hot on the heels of a wrestler breaking into the big time. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/06/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 2
2/5 Despite success as a poet, Cohen feels the need to escape to the Greek island of Hydra. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/06/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—Pig virus, Black Grass, Alpacas
There's a shortfall of pigs going to market in the US, after a virus killed 7 million.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Quail
Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of the quail and its sound. (R)
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