FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, The Scientific Revolution
4/5 The discovery of ignorance and the quest for immortality. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
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05:45
Farming Today—Free-range eggs, TB testing for shows, Cute sheep
Discussion of the long-term sustainability of free-range egg farms.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wrybill
Sir David Attenborough presents the New Zealand wrybill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—James Bond
Sue MacGregor reunites the key figures from the Roger Moore James Bond years. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, And They Lived Happily Ever After
5/5 The world's a better place, but are we any happier?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Children's Television
Jenni talks to leading women in the children's television industry.
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10:45
Craven—Craven: Series 5 - Family Man, Episode 5
5/5 Adam Cook pleads not guilty to murdering his children. Briony Cook must take to the stand.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 17, Racing Drivers
4/4 Gregor Marshall wants to be a racing driver like his famous father, Gerry. Can he make it?
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11:30
My First Planet—Series 2, One Small Naughty Step for Man
2/6 Day 32 and the colony teacher tells Carol and Richard to go and sit in the naughty airlock
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—12/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—12 September 1914 - Alice Macknade
There's a birthday at the Macknades', but not much to celebrate.
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12:15
You and Yours—Fracking, futuristic house selling, fashionable drinking
Insuring your home against fracking damage, popularity of real ale and CGI house-selling.
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12:57
Weather—12/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/09/2014
National and international news with Edward Stourton.
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13:45
Wow! How Did They Do That?—5. Innovative Designers
5/5 Roger Law meets two innovative designers, shaking the organic and fashion world. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—11/09/2014
There is a family tea at Bridge farm. (R)
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14:15
Brief Lives—Series 7, Episode 5
5/6 Brief Lives Ep 5
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Postbag at Barnsdale
Eric Robson hosts a correspondence edition of the horticultural panel show.
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15:45
Opening Lines—Series 16, The Fox by Fiona Melrose
3/3 A dead fox triggers memories for an elderly farmer.
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16:00
Last Word—Rev Ian Paisley, Sir Donald Sinden, Caroline Gooding, Anthony Smith, Andrew McLaglen
Matthew Bannister on a politician, an actor, an adventurer, a disability rights campaigner
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16:30
More or Less—Understanding the Scottish referendum polls
Tim Harford talks to YouGov and ICM about trying to gauge the political mood in Scotland.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Fiona and Natalie - A Very Special Bond
Two mothers who share their love for the son one gave up and the other adopted.
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17:00
PM—12/09/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/09/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 44, Episode 1
1/6 Steve Punt presents a comic take on the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—12/09/2014
Hayley has something to say.
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19:15
Front Row—Kate Mosse; Stellan SkarsgΓ¥rd; Glue reviewed; Sir Donald Sinden
Kirsty Lang interviews novelist Kate Mosse about The Taxidermist's Daughter.
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19:45
Craven—Craven: Series 5 - Family Man, Episode 5
5/5 Adam Cook pleads not guilty to murdering his children. Briony Cook must take to the stand. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—John Swinney MSP, Ruth Davidson MSP, Michelle Thomson, Jim Murphy MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Aberdeen.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Horror of War
Lisa Jardine says commemorating a war should not mean losing sight of its horror.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—8-12 September 1914
Folkestone holds its annual regatta, and Dieter's safety is threatened.
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21:58
Weather—12/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/09/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Children Act, I'll Sing Along with You
5/10 Will a meeting in a hospital room clarify Fiona's mind?
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23:00
Great Lives—Labi Siffre on Arthur Ransome
Matthew Parris invites singer songwriter Labi Siffre to nominate his choice of life. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/09/2014
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Jimmy and Andy - The Impact of Abuse
Coming to terms with the aftermath of sexual abuse when the perpetrator has gone to prison
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, And They Lived Happily Ever After
5/5 The world's a better place, but are we any happier? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/09/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/09/2014
Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Robert Tosh.
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05:45
iPM—13/09/2014
'Who are you and who do you want to be?'.
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