FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Hitch-Hiker's Guide to Europe—On the Road
2/3 Every rucksack carried a copy - the 1970s traveller's guide to hitching on Β£10 a week. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—09/11/2014
The bells of St Lawrence, Towcester.
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05:45
Profile—Rand Paul
Mark Coles profiles Senator Rand Paul, a likely Republican challenger for the White House. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—09/11/2014
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Commemoration
On Remembrance Sunday, Mark Tully investigates the psychological need for commemoration.
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06:35
Living World—Great Crested Newts
Chris Sperring travels to the Somerset Levels in search of great crested newts.
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06:57
Weather—09/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—09/11/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Religion in Remembrance Sunday, Gender-selective abortion, Berlin Wall 25th anniversary
Religion in Remembrance Sunday, gender-selective abortion, Berlin Wall 25th anniversary.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Epilepsy Research UK
Martin Kemp presents an appeal for Epilepsy Research UK.
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07:57
Weather—09/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—09/11/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Coming Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
A special edition recorded at Camp Bastion and on the battlefields of northern France.
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08:48
A Point of View—Capitalism and the Myth of Social Evolution
John Gray reflects on why the advance of capitalism is not inevitable. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-breasted Goose
Chris Packham presents the red breasted goose in Siberia. (R)
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09:00
News and Papers—09/11/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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09:15
The Archers Omnibus—09/11/2014
There is no turning back for David, and Charlie has got something to say to Adam.
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10:30
Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph
Nicholas Witchell commentates from Whitehall for the solemn remembrance of sacrifice.
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11:45
Singing with the Nightingales
Sam Lee marks the 100th anniversary of cellist Beatrice Harrison's duet with a nightingale (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Clive Anderson, Anne Dudley and Richard Williams. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Mushrooms
Dan Saladino discovers a mysterious, surprising and delicious world of edible mushrooms.
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12:57
Weather—09/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—09/11/2014
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
Hardeep's Sunday Lunch—Series 3, Hardeep meets Joe Powell
In Newport, South Wales, Joe Powell tells Hardeep about his life with Asperger's syndrome.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Leeds
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Leeds. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus - Children in Need 1
Conversations about nightmares, trips to the supermarket and metaphorical angels.
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15:00
The Once and Future King—The Coming of Merlyn
1/6 Merlyn and Arthur meet to discuss what has brought England to its current perilous state.
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16:00
Open Book—Jane Smiley on Some Luck; Africa 39
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Jane Smiley about her new novel Some Luck.
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16:30
Coming Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
A unique poetry event by Andrew Motion to mark Remembrance Day 2014.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Private Equity: Winners and Losers
Did private equity takeovers play a role in the collapse of some major high street names? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Rand Paul
Mark Coles profiles Senator Rand Paul, a likely Republican challenger for the White House. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—09/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—09/11/2014
John McCarthy chooses his Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio highlights.
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19:00
The Archers—09/11/2014
Remembrance Day brings thoughtful reflection.
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19:15
The Write Stuff—Series 17, Virginia Woolf
6/6 James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Russell Davies and Sue Limb.
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19:45
Grounded—The Silt Path, by Togara Muzanenhamo
1/3 Togara Muzanenhamo's short story is set on a farm in Zimbabwe where he grew up.
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20:00
Feedback—07/11/2014
Rediscovering Hancock's Half Hour. And why some Archers addicts say they will switch off. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Warren Anderson, Acker Bilk, Lord Barnett, Sonia Rolt
Matthew Bannister on a company chairman, a musician, a politician and a canal campaigner. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Security breach at the Booking.com hotel website
A security breach at the Booking.com website, and finding a financial adviser. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Epilepsy Research UK
Martin Kemp presents an appeal for Epilepsy Research UK. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Just Culture
Margaret Heffernan explores why big organisations so often make big mistakes. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—09/11/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—09/11/2014
John Kampfner analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Interstellar; The Killing Fields; Sound of Harry Potter
Presented by Francine Stock. Christopher Nolan talks about his new film Interstellar. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Commemoration
On Remembrance Sunday, Mark Tully investigates the psychological need for commemoration. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—'Lad culture' in higher education - Fugitives from the law in Philadelphia
Laurie Taylor explores the lives of African-American men caught up in webs of criminality. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—09/11/2014
The bells of St Lawrence, Towcester. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, from the Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish Rural Parliament, Deer, Beef Recovery
Farming Today reports from the first meeting of the Scottish Rural Parliament.
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05:56
Weather—10/11/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Vegetarian Tree Finch
Chris Packham presents the vegetarian tree finch on the Galapagos Islands.
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