FM Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Karen Armstrong on War and Religion
Tom Sutcliffe with Karen Armstrong, Justin Marozzi and Christopher Coker.
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09:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—The View from the Gate
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil visits the Brandenburg Gate.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jessie Ware; Tory Party Conference
Jessie Ware; women at the Tory conference; supporting SEN children into secondary school.
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10:45
The Pillow Book—Series 7, Episode 1
1/5 A new mystery set in 10th century Japan for Lady Shonagon and her Lieutenant Yukinari.
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11:00
The War Widows of Afghanistan
Zarghuna Kargar hears the stories of British and Afghan women widowed by the 13-year war. (R)
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11:30
Kerry's List—Series 2, Death
1/6 Death, potty training and mouse termination make for very unwelcome bedfellows.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—29/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—29 September 1914 - Gabriel Graham
Councillor Graham develops a taste for tobacco and potatoes, and wishes for a New World.
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12:15
You and Yours—Publishing scam; Compensation for delayed flights
Winifred Robinson looks at the latest on compensation for delayed airline passengers.
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12:57
Weather—29/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/09/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Open or Wrapped...?—Episode 1
1/5 It is the beginning of the fish and chip shop course - meet the eight students.
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14:00
The Archers—28/09/2014
Phoebe is looking after Hayley. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
Charlotte Bogard Macleod’s tale of modern day parenthood - love, surrogacy and statistics.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 28, Heat 2, 2014
2/13 Russell Davies chairs the wide-ranging general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
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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16:00
The Art of the Menu
Ben Schott examines the graphic and gastronomic tricks of the menu.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Karma
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the belief in karma.
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17:00
PM—29/09/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/09/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 8
8/8 The panellists are Sheila Hancock, Russell Kane, Holly Walsh and Paul Merton.
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19:00
The Archers—29/09/2014
Carol has got plans.
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19:15
Front Row—Kristin Scott Thomas; Mackenzie Crook; Turner Prize shortlist; Dannie Abse tribute
Kristin Scott Thomas talks about a new stage production of Electra with music by PJ Harvey
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19:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—The View from the Gate
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil visits the Brandenburg Gate. (R)
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20:00
Inside the Ebola Lock-Down
Tim Mansel on Sierra Leone's 5.8m asked to stay home for 72 hours in a bid to stem Ebola.
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20:30
Analysis—Michael Pollan on Food
What should we eat? An interview with author Michael Pollan about what food is and is not.
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21:00
Shared Planet—Are We Getting Used to Less Wildlife?
Are we aware we are sharing the planet with less wildlife? Are we getting used to less? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Karen Armstrong on War and Religion
Tom Sutcliffe with Karen Armstrong, Justin Marozzi and Christopher Coker. (R)
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21:58
Weather—29/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—29/09/2014
Osborne pledges benefits freeze. News round-up with Caroline Wyatt.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Bone Clocks, Episode 6
6/15 Foreign correspondent Ed Brubeck struggles with the gaps between home-life and work-life.
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23:00
The Human Zoo—Series 4, Episode 4
4/4 The power of repetition. The power of repetition. (R)
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23:30
Reimagining the City—New Orleans
Writer Nik Cohn invites us to "re-imagine" New Orleans, a city he's loved all his life. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—The View from the Gate
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil visits the Brandenburg Gate. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fruit Sales, Pig Welfare, Flood Defences
Fruit growers unable to sell their produce, and a new scheme to promote pig welfare.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—African Jacana
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the wetland-loving African jacana.
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