FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/06/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Late-Modern Hipsters - Before the Windrush
Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern 'hipster'. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon
The bells of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/06/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/06/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/06/2014
Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends.
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05:45
Farming Today—Tenant Farming in Scotland, Farmers in the Media, Cow Perfume
The battle to halt the decline in tenant farming in Scotland. Presented by Charlotte Smith
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05:56
Weather—23/06/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Corn Bunting
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the corn bunting. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/06/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Joyce DiDonato and Julie Bindel on Women Behaving Badly
Tom Sutcliffe talks with Julie Bindel, Helen Castor, Joyce DiDonato and Erica Whyman.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Month of Madness, Sarajevo
1/5 Christopher Clark on the impact of the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Penelope Leach; Women and gambling; Loneliness
Penelope Leach on divorce and children, and Archers' actor Patricia Greene on loneliness.
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10:45
An Everyday story of Afghan Folk—An Everyday Story of Afghan Folk: Series 3, Episode 1
1/5 Wisal, the son of the wealthy and powerful village warlord, would like to marry Zarlakhta.
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11:00
The Little Stamp that Became the Most Valuable Thing in the World
Joshua Levine charts the life of the 1-Cent Magenta, the most expensive stamp in the world
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11:30
Rudy's Rare Records—Series 3, Lights Out
5/6 Rudy is determined to prove to his girlfriend Doreen that she's finally met her match.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Car Hire in Spain, Cashless Society and Squeezed Suppliers
Consumer news, including car hire in Spain, cashless society and squeezed suppliers.
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12:57
Weather—23/06/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—23/06/2014
Al Jazeera journalists jailed for seven years in Egypt. Presented by Edward Stourton.
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13:45
Just So Science—Series 2, How the Camel Got His Hump
1/5 Vivienne Parry discovers if camels truly deserve their reputation as lazy and grumpy
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14:00
The Archers—22/06/2014
Elizabeth wakes up to festival life. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Brought to Light
Student Katie struggles to come to terms with a devastating secret from her father's past.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—23/06/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Sweeteners: The answer to our sugar cravings?
Could sweeteners be the way for us to cut down on sugar but keep eating sweet treats? (R)
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16:00
Arnold of the Five Towns
Samira Ahmed explores the life and work of writer Arnold Bennett.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Christianity and Gender Identity
Ernie Rea and guests discuss Christian perspectives on gender identity.
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17:00
PM—23/06/2014
Carolyn Quinn presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/06/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 69, Episode 6
6/6 How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
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19:00
The Archers—23/06/2014
Jennifer and Lilian worry about Peggy.
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19:15
Front Row—Manic Street Preachers; Chef reviewed; Carnegie winner Kevin Brooks
Manic Street Preachers; Chef; Carnegie winner Kevin Brooks; war artist Anna Redwood.
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19:45
An Everyday story of Afghan Folk—An Everyday Story of Afghan Folk: Series 3, Episode 1
1/5 Wisal, the son of the wealthy and powerful village warlord, would like to marry Zarlakhta. (R)
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20:00
The Special Relationship: Uncovered
Peter Hitchens argues that the UK/US Special Relationship is one of concealed hostility.
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20:30
Analysis—Varieties of Capitalism
Can a country switch from one form of capitalism to another? Jeremy Cliffe investigates.
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21:00
Shared Planet—The Modern Naturalist
Monty Don presents the second of two special programmes recorded at the Hay Festival. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Joyce DiDonato and Julie Bindel on Women Behaving Badly
Tom Sutcliffe talks with Julie Bindel, Helen Castor, Joyce DiDonato and Erica Whyman. (R)
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21:58
Weather—23/06/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/06/2014
Jail sentences for Al Jazeera journalists in Egypt. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Remember Me Like This, Episode 1
1/10 Eric Campbell, taking a shower in a house that is not his own, receives a phone call.
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23:00
Short Cuts—Series 5, Waking Life
1/6 Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries in which reality becomes dreamlike. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/06/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/06/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Month of Madness, Sarajevo
1/5 Christopher Clark on the impact of the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/06/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/06/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/06/2014
Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends.
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05:45
Farming Today—Cattle DNA Tests, Badger Culling, The Archers, Unclaimed Flood Money
With 4 days until applications close 80% of DEFRA's farm flood money is yet to be claimed.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Yellowhammer
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the yellowhammer. (R)
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