FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Tom Fort - Channel Shore—Episode 2
2/5 Tom Fort travels from the White Cliffs to Lands' End in search of maritime tales. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/05/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/05/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/05/2015
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—Imminent Moves to Scrap the Hunting Bill?
With the State Opening of Parliament, are moves to scrap the hunting bill imminent?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Pheasant
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the common pheasant. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/05/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—John Copley, Katherine Hooker, Peter Korn, Itay Talgam
Libby Purves meets opera director John Copley and fashion designer Katherine Hooker.
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09:45
Tom Fort - Channel Shore—Episode 3
3/5 Tom Fort travels from the White Cliffs to Lands' End in search of maritime tales.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Allison Janney, Mona Eltahawy
Allison Janney talks about her new film Spy, plus Eleanor Garnier on the Queen's Speech.
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10:41
15 Minute Drama—Amicable, Episode 3
3/5 Can divorce really be amicable? Sally and Joe are about to find out.
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10:56
The Listening Project—Celia and MaryJane - Refusing to Be Segregated
Refusing to conform to the non-integrated education system in Rhodesia.
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11:00
Britain's Underground Army
Three surviving Bevin Boys reflect on the ways the experience changed them forever.
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11:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, My Companion
3/6 Ed plans to attend a funeral with his ex-wife, making his children and cat very unhappy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—27 May 1915 - Kitty Lumley
A cryptic parcel arrives for Kitty at the Wilsons.
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12:15
You and Yours—Disposable Income, Second-Hand Cars, Global Moving Systems
The average household now has ten per cent more disposable income. What is it spent on?
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12:57
Weather—27/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/05/2015
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Guru Nanak: The Discipline of Deeds
Sunil Khilnani profiles Guru Nanak, the 15th-century founder of the Sikh religion.
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14:00
The Archers—26/05/2015
David has hit a dead end. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Sung
By Jim Cartwright. Bittersweet drama, starring Jane Horrocks.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Self-Employment and Franchising
Experts take questions on being self-employed, including marketing, expanding and tax.
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15:30
All in the Mind—Conspiracy theories, New MPs on mental health, Raw Sounds music project
Conspiracy theories - why do some believe but not others? Claudia Hammond presents. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—The 'Happiness Industry' - The 'Wellness Syndrome'
The 'Happiness Industry'. Also, 'wellness syndrome'.
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16:30
The Media Show—Trinity Mirror damages, WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Lyse Doucet on reporting religion
Sir Martin Sorrell talks about the shift in power between digital and traditional media.
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17:00
PM—27/05/2015
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/05/2015
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Clare in the Community—Series 9, Panic Room
5/6 Clare is forced to confront an old phobia after her client meeting takes an odd turn. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—27/05/2015
Tony needs a break.
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19:15
Front Row—Lenny Henry, Al Pacino in Danny Collins, Eileen Cooper, Library thefts
Lenny Henry, Al Pacino's new film Danny Collins, artist Eileen Cooper and library thefts.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Amicable, Episode 3
3/5 Can divorce really be amicable? Sally and Joe are about to find out. (R)
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—The Law of the Road
Clive Anderson and guests discuss how the law might save lives on the roads.
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20:45
Four Thought—Brian Lobel
Brian Lobel says surviving cancer does not mean you have to be heroic.
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21:00
My Head
A true story of brain injury, recovery and discovery.
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21:30
Midweek—John Copley, Katherine Hooker, Peter Korn, Itay Talgam
Libby Purves meets opera director John Copley and fashion designer Katherine Hooker. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—7 officials from football's governing body arrested in corruption investigation
FIFA's President, Sepp Blatter, says the organisation will "root out any misconduct".
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sarah Hall - The Wolf Border, Episode 8
8/10 Hattie Morahan reads Sarah Hall's compelling new novel about power, love and family.
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23:00
John Kearns—2. Half-Time
Passions flare and loyalty is tested at a football ground in London.
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23:15
Before They Were Famous—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Featuring a valuable insight into the origins of Henry Longfellow's poetic success.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/05/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster on the state opening of Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Tom Fort - Channel Shore—Episode 3
3/5 Tom Fort travels from the White Cliffs to Lands' End in search of maritime tales. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/05/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/05/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/05/2015
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—The cost of rural litter, Scottish food exports, Staffordshire Show
How litter in the countryside cost one cereal farmer a contract worth thousands of pounds.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Brambling
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the brambling. (R)
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