FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Post-Katrina New Orleans; The Capitalist Personality
Laurie investigates New Orleans' disaster relief failure. Also, the capitalist personality (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Winchester Cathedral
The bells of Winchester Cathedral. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—17/03/2014
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2014
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scotland, Sheep-worrying, Hill farming
Would Scottish farmers be better off in the UK or out of it? Charlotte Smith investigates.
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05:56
Weather—17/03/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Grey Partridge
Bill Oddie presents the Grey partridge.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/03/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Decision-making with Daniel Kahneman and Michael Ignatieff
Tom Sutcliffe with Daniel Kahneman, Michael Ignatieff, Henry Marsh and Lisa Appignanesi.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Free at Last - The Benn Diaries 1991 to 2001, Episode 1
1/5 January 1991 to the eve of the 1992 general election - 'I think Kinnock will be PM'.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Men who pay for sex; Food writer Diana Henry; MEP Nikki Sinclaire; Music in offices
Jane Garvey speaks to men who pay for sex in ongoing series on laws on prostitution.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, The Valley of the Shadow of Death
6/10 Robert has suddenly left Yorkshire, unaware that Caroline has fallen into a deep sickness.
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11:00
The Regimental Future
Will Robson looks at the Army's regimental system as evolving war and cuts force change.
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11:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Ordeal by Innocence, 1. Stranger
1/3 The Argyle Family is visited by a stranger with unwelcome news.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Dangerous Mail
Why Royal Mail destroyed a cycle helmet, and the electric buses that charge themselves.
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12:57
Weather—17/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/03/2014
Ukraine's foreign minister says his country will use force to defend itself from incursion
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13:45
Russia: The Wild East—Series 1, A Church for the State
2/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the history of Russia's relationship with Ukraine. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—16/03/2014
It is a moment of truth for Ruth. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—A Kidnapping, Episode 1
1/3 Two teachers at an international school in Manila kidnap a child in their care.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—17/03/2014
Russell Davies chairs the third semi-final of the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Hospital Food
Sheila Dillon investigates the government's latest plans to improve food in the NHS. (R)
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16:00
The Great Estate
Writer Suzi Feay explores the power of literary estates over our cultural life.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Stonehenge
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the spiritual importance of Stonehenge.
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17:00
PM—17/03/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/03/2014
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 68, Episode 6
6/8 Sheila Hancock, Richard Herring, Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence try to talk for 60 seconds
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19:00
The Archers—17/03/2014
Jennifer is determined.
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19:15
Front Row—Harry Hill on I Can't Sing; George Michael's Symphonica album; A Long Way Down
John Wilson talks to Harry Hill and Sean Foley about their new musical I Can't Sing.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, The Valley of the Shadow of Death
6/10 Robert has suddenly left Yorkshire, unaware that Caroline has fallen into a deep sickness. (R)
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20:00
The Roots of Extremism
What drives extremist violence? Daniel Pick reveals the story of an attempt to find out.
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20:30
Analysis—Eldar Shafir: Scarcity
An interview with psychologist Eldar Shafir about the concept of scarcity.
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21:00
Nature—Series 8, The Midland Brown Snake - Dead or Alive
Howard Stableford finds out how the midland brown snake is getting help to cross the road. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Decision-making with Daniel Kahneman and Michael Ignatieff
Tom Sutcliffe with Daniel Kahneman, Michael Ignatieff, Henry Marsh and Lisa Appignanesi. (R)
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21:58
Weather—17/03/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/03/2014
EU and US impose sanctions on selected Russians and Crimeans. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Gabrielle Zevin - The Collected Works of AJ Fikry, Love and Loss
1/10 A bookshop owner struggles with a devastating loss and a baby is found abandoned.
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23:00
Short Cuts—Series 4, Growing Pains
4/6 Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries about the pain of growing up. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/03/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Free at Last - The Benn Diaries 1991 to 2001, Episode 1
1/5 January 1991 to the eve of the 1992 general election - 'I think Kinnock will be PM'.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—18/03/2014
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2014
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Gordon Gray.
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05:45
Farming Today—TB testing, Phosphorus, Micro-dairy
Scientists have developed a new on-farm TB test, using software and a mobile phone.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Crested Grebe
Bill Oddie presents the great crested grebe.
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