FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/12/2011
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Etymologicon, Episode 5
5/5 The Etymologicon takes us to Venice, ancient Rome and the Hudson River.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—24/12/2011
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/12/2011
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/12/2011
Prayer and reflection with Bishop Steven Croft.
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05:45
iPM—24/12/2011
Emilia Fox, Rory Kinnear, Diana Rigg and Kenneth Cranham read short stories.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/12/2011
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—24/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—22/12/2011
Assessing a 60-year-old project on the Farne Islands, home to grey seals.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Caz Graham meets a Shropshire goose and turkey farmer preparing 500 Christmas orders.
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06:57
Weather—24/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—24/12/2011
With John Humphrys and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day
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09:00
Saturday Live—Steve Backshall, Murray Lachlan Young, gorilla surrogate mum, famine relief, transatlantic rowers, macaque attack, Julian Lennon
Sian Williams with adventurer Steve Backshall and Julian Lennon's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—Travel Biography from The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival
John McCarthy discusses travel biography at this year's Cheltenham Literature Festival.
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10:30
Jack and the Genetically Modified Beanstalk
Stage and science collide to show how laboratory research could make fairytales a reality.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—24/12/2011
George Parker of the Financial Times chairs the Week in Westminsiter round-up of the year.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—24/12/2011
Kate Adie presents reports from South Africa, Nepal, France, Ukraine and Serbia.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—24/12/2011
Paul Lewis and an expert panel predict your financial future for 2012.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 76, Episode 1
1/8 It's Christmas - a festive review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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12:57
Weather—24/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
James Bond—Goldfinger
Bond is Back. Toby Stephens returns as 007 with a glittering cast led by Ian McKellen. (R)
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14:30
Stopping by Woods
Kenneth Steven explores Robert Frost's iconic poem Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.
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15:00
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols—24/12/2011
Christmas carols and readings live from the candlelit chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
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16:30
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
Rebecca Ferguson, North Korea update, Sports Personality Award: where are all the women?
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Ritula Shah presents a fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines.
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17:30
iPM—24/12/2011
Emilia Fox, Rory Kinnear, Diana Rigg and Kenneth Cranham read short stories.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/12/2011
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—24/12/2011
Clive Anderson presents a special Christmas edition of Loose Ends.
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19:00
Profile—Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams
Emily Buchanan profiles the archbishop of Canterbury, poet and scholar Rowan Williams.
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19:15
Saturday Review—24/12/2011
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
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20:00
Open Book—Funny Books Special
Mariella Frostrup and her line-up of comedians and authors debate their funniest book.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Fran莽ois Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Pantagruel
2/2 Pantagruel and his morally dubious friend Panurge try to discover if marriage is for them.
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22:00
News and Weather—24/12/2011
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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22:15
What the Donkey Saw: UA Fanthorpe's Christmas Poems
Sheila Hancock reads the poems that UA Fanthorpe sent as Christmas greetings.
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22:45
Afternoon Reading—Julia Blackburn - For the Love of a Child, Chocolate Pudding
1/3 A psychiatrist wakes a child from a coma by describing chocolate pudding. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—19/12/2011
Chaired by Russell Davies. With four contestants from the North of England.
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23:30
Midnight Mass
The first Mass of Christmas live from York Minster led by the Archbishop of York.
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Late
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—25/12/2011
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/12/2011
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—25/12/2011
The bells from the Parish Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas, Pier Head, in Liverpool.
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05:45
Profile—Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams
Emily Buchanan profiles the archbishop of Canterbury, poet and scholar Rowan Williams.
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