FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/06/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—White Working Class Boys; French Thought
White, working-class boys at school. Also, the French intellectual tradition. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—28/06/2015
Bells from the church of St Peter ad Vincula, Combe Martin, Devon. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/06/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/06/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/06/2015
Spiritual reflection with the Rev Bob Fyffe of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.
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05:45
Farming Today—Milk price wars, Scottish scallops, Tesco promises
New developments in the supermarket milk price war - will farmers pay for the price cuts?
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05:56
Weather—29/06/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-tailed Godwit
Martin Hughes-Games presents the Black-Tailed Godwit. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/06/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Alan Watts and the Way of Translation
Andrew Marr with Tim Lott, Mark Vernon, Maureen Freely and Marc Rees.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Georgina Howell - Queen of the Desert, Episode 1
1/5 The story of Gertrude Bell and her crucial role in the foundation of the state of Iraq.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Rosamund Lupton's love affair with the Northern Alaskan landscape, Does anorexia have a genetic link?
Rosamund Lupton talks about setting her novel in the extreme landscape of northern Alaska.
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10:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Significant Others, Episode 1
1/5 Mrs Madrigal is tending her sensamilla plants while Michael has found love again.
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11:00
Captured By Pirates
Schoolgirls captured by pirates in 1935, then interned in the war, tell their stories. (R)
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11:30
So On and So Forth—Episode 4
4/4 One of the rising stars of the sketch group circuit with more on-the-spot sketches.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—29/06/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—29 June 1915 - Kitty Lumley
Kitty puts herself in danger for the man she loves.
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12:15
You and Yours—Greek financial crisis, Empty homes, Energy from wood pellets
A look at the Greek financial crisis and generating electricity by burning wood pellets.
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12:57
Weather—29/06/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/06/2015
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Me, My Selfie and I: Aimee Fuller's Generation Game—Episode 1
1/5 Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller's personal look at the selfie phenomenon.
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14:00
The Archers—28/06/2015
Pip is keen to make tracks. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Road to St Davids
Myth and faith at the 2015 St David's Day celebrations in the city of the same name.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 29, Heat 4, 2015
4/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Feeding the Commons - Part I: Breakfast to Brunch
The incredible history of dining in Parliament. An insider's view of Westminster's food. (R)
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16:00
The Beat Women
Laura Barton travels to New York to meet the women writers of the Beat Generation.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Hadith
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Hadith, the stories and traditions of Muhammad's life.
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17:00
PM—29/06/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/06/2015 Suspects arrested in Tunisia
18 British deaths confirmed; that number is expected to rise to about 30.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 7
7/8 Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Lucy Beaumont and Marcus Brigstocke join Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—29/06/2015
Lynda finds a kindred spirit.
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19:15
Front Row—David Suchet, Jackson Pollock, Claudia Rankine
David Suchet talks about playing Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest.
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19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Significant Others, Episode 1
1/5 Mrs Madrigal is tending her sensamilla plants while Michael has found love again. (R)
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20:00
I Am Nobody's Prime Minister
Poet Dean Atta became uninterested in politics. Did the recent election change his mind? (R)
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20:30
Analysis—Samuel Scheffler on the Afterlife
Philosopher Samuel Scheffler, with Woody Allen's help, reveals our hidden motivating force
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21:00
Natural Histories—Giant Squid
Brett Westwood delves into the stories surrounding the elusive and beautiful giant squid. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Alan Watts and the Way of Translation
Andrew Marr with Tim Lott, Mark Vernon, Maureen Freely and Marc Rees. (R)
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21:58
Weather—29/06/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Tsipras hits back at stinging criticism from Eurozone leaders over debt crisis.
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker accuses Greek PM of betrayal
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—True Grit, Episode 1
1/5 Fourteen-year-old Mattie Ross sets out to avenge her father's death.
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23:00
The Robert Peston Interview Show (with Eddie Mair)—Miriam Gonzalez Durantez
Robert Peston and Eddie Mair interview Miriam Gonzalez Durantez.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—29/06/2015
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/06/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Georgina Howell - Queen of the Desert, Episode 1
1/5 The story of Gertrude Bell and her crucial role in the foundation of the state of Iraq. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/06/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/06/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/06/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/06/2015
Spiritual reflection with the Rev Bob Fyffe of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.
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05:45
Farming Today—Orkney Farmers Say Worst Spring Ever
Anna Hill presents farming news. Orkney farmers are struggling with cold, wet weather.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tree Sparrow
Martin Hughes-Games presents the Tree Sparrow. (R)
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