FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/02/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Mary Portas - Shop Girl, Episode 4
4/5 As Mary Portas' father emerges from his grief, how will his new romance affect the family? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/02/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/02/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/02/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
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05:45
Farming Today—TB drop, rare-breed beef, biofuels, ancient wheat
A Gloucestershire vet has conducted his own analysis of the impact of the badger cull.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Purple Sandpiper
David Attenborough presents the purple sandpiper. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/02/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Jonas Kaufmann
Kirsty Young interviews opera singer Jonas Kaufmann. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Mary Portas - Shop Girl, Episode 5
5/5 Mary Portas has finally found her calling as a Harrods window dresser. Read by the author.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Policing Domestic Violence; Princesses of Wales; Eating Disorders; Birth Stories
Eating disorders in students and failures in policing domestic violence. With Jenni Murray
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 5
5/5 A mother fears that a child parenting expert is endangering his own seven year old child.
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11:00
Don't Log Off—Series 6, Staying Strong
A girl who has to decide between education and virtue tells Alan Dein her story.
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11:30
Cleaning Up—2. True Love?
2/4 Julie Hesmondhalgh, Paul Barber and John Thompson star in this Manchester-based sitcom.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/02/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—27 February 1915 - Robert O'Leary
Robert's careful equilibrium is shaken.
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12:15
You and Yours—Passport Service Website, Gordon Brown's Plan for Tesco, Eating Contests
Peter White with passport service websites, Gordon Brown's plan for Tesco, eating contests
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12:57
Weather—27/02/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/02/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
A History of Britain in Numbers—Series 2, Voting
10/10 Andrew Dilnot charts the history of the British state through its numbers.
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14:00
The Archers—26/02/2015
Things are still tricky at Brookfield. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Road to Bani Walid
Dr Saleyha Ahsan tells the story of her journey to the front line in revolutionary Libya.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Preston
Eric Robson chairs the horticultural panel programme from Preston.
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15:45
Sitters' Stories—Portrait of Elizabeth by Sophia Hillan
What has made Elizabeth Austen so angry with her spinster sister-in-law Jane?
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16:00
Last Word—Dan Topolski, Lady Villiers, John Davies, Tim Lusty, Clark Terry
A rower, a resistance fighter, a historian, a historian and a jazz musician.
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16:30
Feedback—27/02/2015
Coverage of Natalie Bennett's 'brain fade', and listeners bid farewell to Face the Facts.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Jimmy and Andy - The Impact of Abuse
Coming to terms with the aftermath of sexual abuse when the perpetrator has gone to prison (R)
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17:00
PM—27/02/2015
With the latest news interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/02/2015
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 86, Episode 2
2/7 Sandi Toksvig and Jeremy Hardy are joined by Andy Hamilton, Sara Pascoe and Sam Leith.
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19:00
The Archers—27/02/2015
Tom and Rob are of one mind.
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19:15
Front Row—Beau Willimon; Tony Harrison; Ella Henderson; Catch Me Daddy
News, reviews and interviews from the worlds of art, literature, film and music.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 5
5/5 A mother fears that a child parenting expert is endangering his own seven year old child. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Natalie Bennett, David Coburn MEP, Ed Davey MP, Emma Reynolds MP
Political debate with Natalie Bennett, David Coburn MEP, Ed Davey MP and Emma Reynolds MP.
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20:50
A Point of View—Post-Image
A weekly reflection on a topical issue.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—23-27 February 1915
Lunatic asylums are being commandeered by the government for use as military hospitals.
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21:58
Weather—27/02/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Labour pledge to cut tuition fees
Ed Miliband promises to cut maximum university tuition fees in England to Β£6000 a year
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—In Certain Circles, "You must solve yourself"
10/10 Penny Downie reads Elizabeth Harrower's 1971 novel set in postwar Sydney.
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23:00
A Good Read—Josie Long and Romesh Ranganathan
Harriett Gilbert discusses favourite books with Josie Long and Romesh Ranganathan. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/02/2015
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Elsie and Netta - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Is Where the Heart Is
You can take the woman out of Jamaica, but you can't take Jamaica out of the woman. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/02/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Mary Portas - Shop Girl, Episode 5
5/5 Mary Portas has finally found her calling as a Harrods window dresser. Read by the author. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/02/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/02/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/02/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
iPM—28/02/2015
'You can have a good divorce.' Presented by Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey.
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