FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Awakenings
2/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/09/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—Shadow Farming Minister, Oil Seed Rape, Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Anna Hill.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Eurasian Scops Owl
David Attenborough presents the Eurasian scops owl found in Mediterranean regions.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Paul Merton, Alison Balsom, Louise Cordingly, Jethro Lennox
Libby Purves meets comedian Paul Merton and trumpeter Alison Balsom.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Moon of Pause
3/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women of Flowers; Reporting historical sexual abuse; Childcare; Male bulimia
The start of a new series looking at reporting historical abuse. With Jenni Murray.
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10:41
15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, The Spotlight
3/5 Bill is going on Newsnight to debate the economy, so Bella gives him a mock interview.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Ken and Neville - Food and Friendship
Two friends from very different backgrounds find common ground in their love of food.
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11:00
Don't Log Off—Series 5, Identity
People from Russia, Ukraine and Pakistan grapple with issues of identity.
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11:30
Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Gyles Brandreth welcomes Josh Widdicombe, Susie Dent, Helen Keen and Natalie Haynes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—24 September 1914 - Sylvia Graham
In the Graham household, there is a speech to prepare.
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12:15
You and Yours—Scrapping Pedestrianised Streets; Computer Blackmail; Green Deal Fund; Cabin Baggage
Pedestrianised streets were supposed to attract shoppers, so why are some being scrapped?
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12:57
Weather—24/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—24/09/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Last Day—The Final Whistle
3/6 Former rugby players share their stories of the way they left the sport.
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14:00
The Archers—23/09/2014
Johnny goes to college. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—White Noise
By Matthew Broughton. A dark hymn to Dagenham in East London. (R)
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15:00
Money Box Live—Student Money
Paying for University? Listeners call and email for help with fees, loans and finance.
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15:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award 2014, The Taxidermist's Daughter
3/5 In Francesca Rhydderch's story, set in WWI, Daisy comes of age. Carys Eleri reads.
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16:00
The Educators—Jo Boaler
Professor Jo Boaler believes there is a crisis in maths education.
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16:30
The Media Show—Devolved powers and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Inside police custody, Phone hacking
Steve Hewlett explores how demands for more devolved powers might impact on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
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17:00
PM—24/09/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/09/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 10, How to Define Oneself in Terms of Regional, Cultural and Geopolitical Identity Without Tears
2/4 In a post-referendum world, Jeremy examines nationality, identity and accents.
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19:00
The Archers—24/09/2014
Roy and Hayley get some sound advice.
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19:15
Front Row—Zadie Smith, Ryan Adams, Exhibit B, The Art of the Brick
Zadie Smith discusses her shortlisted entry for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, The Spotlight
3/5 Bill is going on Newsnight to debate the economy, so Bella gives him a mock interview. (R)
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20:00
FutureProofing—The Singularity
What happens if we reach the singularity, the day when machines match human intelligence?
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, A World for Children
65/3 Daniel Hahn argues that more children's books should be translated into English.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Power to the People
Tom Heap finds out how communities large and small can produce their own electricity.
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21:30
Midweek—Paul Merton, Alison Balsom, Louise Cordingly, Jethro Lennox
Libby Purves meets comedian Paul Merton and trumpeter Alison Balsom. (R)
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21:58
Weather—24/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—24/09/2014
Iraq to ask UK to join anti-Isis strikes, Labour's NHS plans, and India's Mars triumph.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Bone Clocks, Episode 3
3/15 University student Hugo has a strange encounter in Cambridge. Read by Luke Treadaway.
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23:00
The Music Teacher—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 A famous ex-pupil of Nigel comes back to the arts centre where it all began for him. (R)
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23:15
Mordrin McDonald: 21st Century Wizard—Series 3, School Sports Day
3/4 Mordrin is persuaded by his neighbour Tracey to take part in her school sports day. (R)
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23:30
Journeys Down My Street—Ode to Finchleystrasse
3/3 Older generations of immigrants to Britain share their stories. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Moon of Pause
3/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/09/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fish stocks in Thames estuary, Farmers and climate change, Leather production, Badger image
Could falling fish stocks in the Thames estuary mean the end of an era for fishermen?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Laughing Gull
Sir David Attenborough presents the laughing gull off the Florida coast.
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