FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Philip Glass - Words without Music—Episode 5
5/5 Koyaanisqatsi to Kundun, Philip Glass explains his approach to composing film soundtracks. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/05/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/05/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/05/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Mike Ford.
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05:45
iPM—02/05/2015
Elsie Frost: 'Nobody can see anything. Why?'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—02/05/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—02/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Bristol Green City
Helen Mark explores the nature reserves of the 2015 European Green Capital, Bristol. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today Debate: Farming - the Next Generation
Charlotte Smith hosts a special debate about the next generation of agricultural workers.
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06:57
Weather—02/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—02/05/2015
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Professor Tanya Byron
Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir and joined by child behaviour expert Professor Tanya Byron.
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10:30
World War One: The Cultural Front—Series 2, War on the Mind
3/3 How the harrowing effects of WWI became apparent in art, music and poetry.
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11:00
Campaign Sidebar—02/05/2015
A quirky, irreverent take on the twists and turns of the election, with Hugo Rifkind.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Lucky Ones
A report on the earthquake in Nepal, plus other assignments. Presented by Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Conservative plans for pensions, taxation and benefits
Paul Lewis interviews George Osborne and looks at the latest fixed-rate mortgage deals.
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12:30
Dead Ringers—Series 14, Episode 4
4/5 Satire meets silliness in the comedy for hard-working families up and down the country. (R)
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12:57
Weather—02/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—02/05/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Yvette Cooper, Ed Davey, Paul Nuttall, Priti Patel
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs, with Yvette Cooper, Ed Davey, Paul Nuttall and Priti Patel. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—First-time voters and coalition deals
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? with Anita Anand.
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14:30
Drama on 4—John Godber - Happy Jack
A 60-year rollercoaster marriage lived in a Yorkshire mining village unfolds.
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15:30
Soul Music—Series 20, First Cut Is the Deepest
3/5 The story behind the Cat Stevens song, and the memories people associate with it. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: The Election Debate
Women from Britain's seven major parties debate key election issues. Jenni Murray presents
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—02/05/2015
Elsie Frost: 'Nobody can see anything. Why?'. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Miranda Sawyer, Charley Pride, Tracey Thorn, Samantha Bond, Clare Higgins, the Staves
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Loretta Lynch
Edward Stourton profiles Loretta Lynch, newly appointed to the job of US attorney general.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Everyman, Far from the Madding Crowd, Empire, Anne Enright, Christopher Williams
Carol Ann Duffy's Everyman and Far from the Madding Crowd with Carey Mulligan.
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20:00
Archive on 4: The Language of Pain
Professor Joanna Bourke asks where we find the words to express pain.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Evelyn Waugh - Decline and Fall, 1. The Bollinger Club
1/2 Evelyn Waugh's darkly comic 1920s romp. A fast paced roller-coaster with a satirical bite. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—02/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Two Rooms—29/04/2015
The groups consider how they feel about the current levels of immigration. (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, Cardiff University/Prifysgol Caerdydd
1/6 Three students from Cardiff University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. (R)
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23:30
The Poet and the Murderer
A gripping true story of poetry, murder and the art of forgery. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Go West—41 Rue Monge
2/5 By Jenny Solomons. Financial disaster compels Victor to visit his businessman brother. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/05/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/05/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—03/05/2015
Church bells from York Minster.
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05:45
Profile—Loretta Lynch
Edward Stourton profiles Loretta Lynch, newly appointed to the job of US attorney general. (R)
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