FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/07/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 3
3/5 The catches prove disappointing; it's time to move on. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/07/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/07/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—BVA, organic retail, biodiversity
Vets criticise the government over TB testing roll out.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Coal Tit
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the coal tit. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/07/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 10, Treating Teenagers
1/4 A diabetic teenager who struggles to take the treatment she needs to stay well.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 4
4/5 Even in desperate conditions, the fishing continued.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Europe - what has the EU done for women?
Jenni Murray asks how women are shaping European politics.
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10:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 4
4/5 Michael is in England in pursuit of Mona. Mary Ann is trying to get pregnant.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Fasting Under Fire
Gaza families try to cope amid fighting between the Israelis and Palestinian militants.
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11:30
With Great Pleasure—Heidi Thomas at the Hay Festival
Call the Midwife screenwriter Heidi Thomas chooses some favourite pieces of writing.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Wedding Dress Secrecy; Phone Theft and ITRA
Top secret dresses: Why wedding shops are keeping it confidential.
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12:57
Weather—17/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/07/2014
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
A Guide to Garden Wildlife—4. Trees and Shrubs
4/5 Trees, shrubs - and umbrellas! Exploring the garden with Brett Westwood and Phil Gates. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—16/07/2014
Roy's got a challenge for Elizabeth. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Strangers in the Night
Georgia Fitch's play explores English actress Carol White's friendship with Sinatra.
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15:00
Open Country—Hafod, Mid Wales
Felicity Evans visits Hafod estate near Aberystwyth, once Wales's most popular attraction.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Action for Brazil's Children (ABC Trust).
Gary Lineker presents an appeal for Action for Brazil's Children (ABC Trust). (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Richard Flanagan
Richard Flanagan on the long tail of evil and why he had to write about the Death Railway. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Mark Gatiss; Bob Stanley; Script supervisors; dawn of the prequel
Mark Gatiss, Bob Stanley, secrets of the script supervisors and dawn of the prequel.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—A special programme on plants and their pollinators, poisons and pests
Adam visits Kew Gardens to root amongst the foliage and reveal the latest in plant science
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—17th July
Lloyd George warns of civil unrest among the trade unions and in Ireland.
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17:00
PM—17/07/2014
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—17/07/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 8, Keeping the Flame Alive
6/6 Stan is to rent out Ed's flat for the Olympics, despite being nowhere near the stadium. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—17/07/2014
Brian tells Jennifer when to stop.
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19:15
Front Row—Gilbert and George, Jonathan Harvey, Chichester Festival Theatre
Artistic duo Gilbert and George on why they want to ban religion.
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19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 4
4/5 Michael is in England in pursuit of Mona. Mary Ann is trying to get pregnant. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Internet Jihadi: Babar Ahmad
British jihadi Babar Ahmad's journey from Tooting to a US jail. Dominic Casciani reports.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Location, Disruption, Location
War, political unrest and natural disasters - three business leaders tell their stories.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—A special programme on plants and their pollinators, poisons and pests
Adam visits Kew Gardens to root amongst the foliage and reveal the latest in plant science (R)
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21:30
Zeitgeisters—Series 2, Marina Abramovic
1/4 Will Gompertz meets Marina Abramovic, self-proclaimed 'grandmother of performance art'. (R)
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21:58
Weather—17/07/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/07/2014
Airliner shot down over Ukraine.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Man Called Ove, Episode 9
9/10 Against Anita's wishes, the local authority plans to take Rune into care.
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23:00
Don't Make Me Laugh—Series 1, Episode 1
Jack Dee, Ben Miller, Aisling Bea and Miles Jupp try not to be funny.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/07/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where he hears a message for 'on the runs'.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 4
4/5 Even in desperate conditions, the fishing continued. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/07/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/07/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—EU Farming Debate, Organic Carrots, Pollinators
Would farmers be better off in or out of the UK? Debate at the Game Fair.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tree Pipit
Steve Backshall presents the tree pipit. (R)
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