FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/09/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Writing a New South Africa—Cape Town: Place and Contested Space
3/3 The layered history of Cape Town as seen by its new generation of writers and poets. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—13/09/2015
Bells from Durham Cathedral. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/09/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/09/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/09/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—Devolution concern
What could the turmoil in the Northern Irish government mean for farmers there?
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05:56
Weather—14/09/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Florida Scrub Jay
Sir David Attenborough presents the Florida scrub jay. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/09/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Listening Project—The Listening Project Live from Cumbria
Fi Glover and guests are in Cumbria to explore landscape and conversations in extremis.
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09:30
Soundstage—5. Dawn Chorus
Sound recordist Chris Watson introduces a dawn chorus from Suffolk. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio, Episode 1
1/5 2012. Misha travels to Brazil's top security jail to meet Antonio, the man known as Nem.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Takeover Week: Kim Cattrall
Kim Cattrall sets out her themes as guest editor in a frank interview with Jane Garvey.
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10:45
Subterranean Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔsick Blues—Series 1, 1. Reunion?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall star in AL Kennedy's romantic comedy.
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11:00
The Letters of Ada Lovelace—The Poetry of Mathematics
1/2 Georgina Ferry presents the dramatised correspondence of Ada Lovelace.
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11:30
All Those Women—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 The family descends upon Maggie to provide support, plumbing advice and tea.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/09/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—14 September 1915 - Sylvia Graham
In the Graham household, new science and technology offers some practical comfort.
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12:15
You and Yours—Johnnie and Tiggy Walker, BT Openreach, Rugby World Cup Tickets
Johnnie Walker and wife Tiggy on the pressures of caring for a partner with cancer.
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12:57
Weather—14/09/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/09/2015
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Computing Britain—Electronic Brains
1/12 Hannah Fry travels back to the 1940s to hear the story of the creation of computer memory.
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14:00
The Archers—13/09/2015
David has women on his mind. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Carnival
Secrets and lies unravel in Rachel De-lahay's drama about the need to conform. (R)
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15:00
Quote... Unquote—14/09/2015
Nigel Rees hosts with Don Black, Shobu Kapoor, Fern Britton and Anthony Horowitz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Jam Tomorrow... Today
Diana Henry hosts a jam-making 'canning party'. (R)
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16:00
I Was...—Series 2, George Orwell's Pupil
1/3 In 1932 George Orwell taught in a public school. Geoffrey Stevens recalls being his pupil.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Betrayal
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the feelings of betrayal when followers abandon a faith.
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17:00
PM—14/09/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/09/2015: Labour's new leader, Jeremy Corbyn, appoints his shadow cabinet
The veteran left-winger, John McDonnell, is made Shadow Chancellor.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 15, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Sarah Millican, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Holly Walsh and Katherine Ryan.
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19:00
The Archers—14/09/2015
It is Ed to the rescue once more.
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19:15
Front Row—Ai Weiwei, Everest, Leona Lewis
Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei discusses his new solo exhibition. With John Wilson.
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19:45
Subterranean Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔsick Blues—Series 1, 1. Reunion?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall star in AL Kennedy's romantic comedy. (R)
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20:00
Oil: A Crude History of Britain—Episode 2
2/3 James Naughtie looks at how North Sea oil wealth has changed UK life and politics.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Paraguay's Schoolgirl Mothers
Why is Paraguay facing an epidemic of schoolgirl pregnancies? (R)
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21:00
Natural Histories—Bears
Brett Westwood explores how bears have influenced art, literature and belief. (R)
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21:30
The Listening Project—The Listening Project Live from Cumbria
Fi Glover and guests are in Cumbria to explore landscape and conversations in extremis. (R)
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21:58
Weather—14/09/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Jeremy Corbyn unveils a new 'unifying' team.
Is a more relaxed type of politics the right way to run a party ?
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22:45
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 6
6/10 It’s 1968, and a mother arrives unexpectedly at her parents’ home, children in tow.
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23:00
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 5, Chariots of Fire
3/3 Race, class and religion to the rhythm of Vangelis. Best Picture of 1981 revisited. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/09/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster on the first outing for Jeremy Corbyn's team.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/09/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio, Episode 1
1/5 2012. Misha travels to Brazil's top security jail to meet Antonio, the man known as Nem. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/09/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/09/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/09/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/09/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/09/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—Bumblebees, Exporting grain, Spinach harvest, Gamekeeping
New research shows how bumblebees are stealing pollen and nectar from each other's nests.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—White-Bearded Manakin
David Attenborough presents the white-bearded manakin of tropical South America. (R)
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