FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Time Being—Series 6, Llama Sutra
2/3 By Melanie Whipman. Things get complicated for a couple undergoing IVF. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—28/09/2014
The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole, Northamptonshire.
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05:45
Profile—Ricky Tomlinson
The story of Ricky Tomlinson, top TV actor with a controversial trade union past. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—28/09/2014
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—May His Memory Be a Blessing
Michael Zev Gordon reflects on the idea of the persistence of memory.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Borrowdale Shepherds' Meet
Caz Graham is at the Borrowdale Shepherds' Meet, a traditional gathering in Cumbria.
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06:57
Weather—28/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—28/09/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Air strikes, Opus Dei, 'atheist evangelisation'
This edition looks at Opus Dei, 'atheist evangelisation', and air strikes on Islamic State
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—War Child
Carey Mulligan presents an appeal on behalf of War Child.
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07:57
Weather—28/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—28/09/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Wrestling with Angels
Bishop David Walker and Canon Stephen Shipley explore the significance of angels.
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08:48
A Point of View—Keeping Time
Lisa Jardine reflects on the history of timepieces and the power of clocks and watches. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Eurasian Scops Owl
David Attenborough presents the Eurasian scops owl found in Mediterranean regions. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—28/09/2014
Sunday morning magazine programme.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—28/09/2014
Roy and Hayley act on sound advice, and Freddie has news for Phoebe.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Marin Alsop
Kirsty Young talks to conductor Marin Alsop.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 7
7/8 The panellists are Tony Hawks, Kerry Godliman, Stephen Mangan and Gyles Brandreth. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Bees and the City - the Urban Honey Story
As bee populations fall, Sheila Dillon asks if salvation may be found in city streets.
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12:57
Weather—28/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—28/09/2014
Global news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Hamlet Undressed
A look behind the scenes at Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre's Hamlet with Maxine Peake.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Sparsholt College
Eric Robson and the panel are at Sparsholt College in Hampshire. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus
Conversations about power at work, friendship through thick and thin, and being Jewish.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Ian Rankin - Rebus: Set in Darkness, Episode 1
1/2 Rebus follows a trail of dead bodies found at a construction site.
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16:00
Open Book—The Brethren; The Sense of Style
Mariella Frostrup discusses Robert Merle's The Brethren, and Steven Pinker on Style.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Remember
Roger McGough with poetry requests on the theme of Remember.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Rigged Markets?
Is a scandal bigger than Libor brewing for the banks? Did they rig other key markets? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Ricky Tomlinson
The story of Ricky Tomlinson, top TV actor with a controversial trade union past. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—28/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—28/09/2014
Sheila McClennon chooses her highlights from the previous seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—28/09/2014
Phoebe is looking after Hayley.
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19:15
The New Blur Album
Story by writer-performer John Osborne about life, love, friendship and growing older.
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19:45
Out There—Outing
1/3 A man reflects on his life behind closed doors, in Allan Radcliffe's moving story.
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20:00
More or Less—The Barnett Formula
Tim Harford explains the Barnett Formula and asks why it is so maligned. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, Oleg Ivanovsky, Jim Petrie, Dame Julia Polak and Bob Crewe
Julian Worricker on two scientists, an illustrator, a songwriter and a leading aristocrat. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—All that glistens - how to buy and store your gold with the Royal Mint
Paul Lewis asks if the police are losing the battle against solving financial crime. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—War Child
Carey Mulligan presents an appeal on behalf of War Child. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Myanmar - Learning to Do Business
Peter Day meets the local entrepreneurs of the new Myanmar. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—28/09/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—28/09/2014
Andrew Gimson analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Olivia Williams; The Mafia in Italian Movies; Pawel Pawlikowski
Olivia Williams discusses Hollywood satire Maps to the Stars. Presented by Francine Stock. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—May His Memory Be a Blessing
Michael Zev Gordon reflects on the idea of the persistence of memory. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Educators—Jo Boaler
Professor Jo Boaler believes there is a crisis in maths education. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—28/09/2014
The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—Pony meat, Animal welfare, Ukip farming policy
Would the best thing for Dartmoor ponies be put them into the food chain?
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05:56
Weather—29/09/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—African Southern Ground Hornbill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the African southern ground hornbill.
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