FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime, 4. Digital Forensics
4/5 How anthropology and facial reconstruction aid criminal investigations. Val McDermid reads (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/11/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, from the Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch.
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05:45
Farming Today—Sycamore Poisoning; Beef South West; Deer Welfare
Sycamore seeds risk to horses; Beef South West; Deer welfare.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bell Miner
Chris Packham presents the bell miner of eastern Australia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/11/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown
Former test pilot Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime, 5. Fiction Connection
5/5 Val McDermid reveals how her fascination with forensic science connects with her fiction.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Cara Dillon; Policewomen 100 Years Ago; First Aid Training for Nursery Staff
Cara Dillon; Policewomen 100 years ago; First aid training for nursery staff.
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10:45
D for Dexter—Series 1, Episode 5
5/5 Skye has run away after her Mum stole Dexter's medicine.
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11:00
The Baby Mothers' Tale
The moving stories of the women who have relationships with gang members.
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11:30
The Missing Hancocks—Series 1, The Hancock Festival
3/5 Inspired by Somerset Maugham's pay packet, Tony becomes a writer.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Neuroscientist Paul Broks on Free Will and the Brain
Paul Broks brings neuroscience to the philosophical question of whether we have free will.
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12:15
You and Yours—Romance Fraud; Illegal Puppy Trading; Bargain Wines
Warnings to those looking for love online and winemakers who fear cheap supermarket deals.
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12:57
Weather—14/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/11/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
World Agony—South Africa
5/5 Agony aunt Irma Kurtz talks to her South African counterpart, Criselda Kananda. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—13/11/2014
Peggy is off to Bridge Farm. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Double Down
Sarah Cartwright's comedy about a kidnapping that does not quite go to plan. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Postbag from Sparsholt
Eric Robson is in the potting shed for this edition of the horticultural panel programme.
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15:45
Man About the House—The Middle Of, by James Meek
3/3 A man returns to his former marital home and discovers subtle changes in every room.
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16:00
Last Word—Vivienne Price; Dr Dick Laws; Warren Clarke; Geoffrey Clarke; Prince David Chavchavadze
Matthew Bannister on an orchestra founder, a zoologist, an actor, a sculptor and a spy.
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16:30
Feedback—14/11/2014
Should Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio be visualised? Plus how Radio 1's Newsbeat breached editorial guidelines.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Leif and Raphie - Memories of Mummy
A father and his ten-year-old daughter remember her mum, who died six years ago.
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17:00
PM—14/11/2014
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/11/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 85, Episode 4
4/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—14/11/2014
Peggy leaves her party early.
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19:15
Front Row—The Drop; Jan Garbarek; Quentin Blake; Assaf Gavron
The Drop, Jan Garbarek, Quentin Blake, Assaf Gavron.
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19:45
D for Dexter—Series 1, Episode 5
5/5 Skye has run away after her Mum stole Dexter's medicine. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Margaret Curran MP, Lord Forsyth, Alex Massie, Shona Robison MSP
Glenn Campbell presents political debate and discussion from Dundee.
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20:50
A Point of View—Soylent and the Charm of the Fast Lane
John Gray explores why human beings crave busy lives.
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21:00
A History of Ideas—Omnibus, What Does It Mean to Be Free?
Melvin Bragg and guests discuss the work of key philosophers and their theories.
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21:58
Weather—14/11/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—14/11/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear, Episode 5
5/10 Holmes makes a shocking revelation to uncover the truth behind the murder.
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23:00
A Good Read—Roy Foster and Andrew Roberts
Historians Roy Foster and Andrew Roberts discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. (R)
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23:27
The Art of the Nation—Fathers and Sons
3/3 Will Gompertz investigates the art-works in our homes, and the stories they tell about us.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Emma and Emma – Making a Difference
Growing up in care can make it difficut to parent your own children, without skilled help.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/11/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime, 5. Fiction Connection
5/5 Val McDermid reveals how her fascination with forensic science connects with her fiction. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/11/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/11/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/11/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
iPM—15/11/2014
If I were a man, would you do that?
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