BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 4 March 2007

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—News and Weather
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Lent Talks—Armando Iannuci
  The writer and comedian discusses the devil and temptation.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/03/2007
  News, current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—News
  The latest news headlines.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—04/03/2007
  The sound of church bells from St Giles Horspath, in Oxfordshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Sir Ronald Cohen
  Journalist Peter Oborne profiles the financier Sir Ronald Cohen.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—04/03/2007
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Dust Yourself Off
  Food writer Marguerite Patten looks back on a lifetime of love and loss.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—04/03/2007
  Alex James meets a rare beast, a happy dairy farmer.
4. 06:57
  Weather—04/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—04/03/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—04/03/2007
  Roger Bolton with religious and ethical news from home and abroad.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—04/03/2007
  Ian Anderson presents an appeal on behalf of the Genetic Interest Group.
8. 07:58
  Weather—04/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—04/03/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Set All Free! Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
  Rev Dr K Smith reflects on Christian freedom.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Nob Voices, Yob Voices
  Clive James comments on the way we speak English today and on a new noisy voice.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—04/03/2007
  Discussion about the big stories of the week, with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—04/03/2007
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—JP Donleavy
  Kirsty Young's castaway is writer J P Donleavy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Just a Minute—Series 50, 26/02/2007
  Chairman Nicholas Parsons hosts the devious panel game from the Mermaid Theatre in London.
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Sicilian Oranges
  Sheila Dillon explores the tradition of orange growing in Sicily.
3. 12:57
  Weather—04/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—04/03/2007
  A look at events around the world, presented by James Landale.
5. 13:30
  The E Generation at 40
  Has the drug Ecstasy bred a generation of depressed and forgetful forty-somethings?(R)
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—04/03/2007
  The experts visit Chipping Norton and make a start on the new Northern garden.
7. 14:45
  A Dog's Tale—Skye Terrier
  2/5Clare Balding meets the Skye Terrier, made famous by Greyfriars Bobby.
8. 15:00
  Lucinda Lambton's Elevations and Revelations—The Maker of All Things
  2/6What sacrifices must Constantine make when he feels threatened by his own son?
9. 16:00
  Bookclub—Alison Weir
  Historian Alison Weir discusses her biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine with James Naughtie.
10. 16:30
  The Great Libraries—The Bodleian Library, Oxford
  2/4Joan looks at manuscripts from poets including Shelley, Eliot, Larkin and Auden.
11. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—27/02/2007
  A report from one of the world's most unstable countries, the Democratic Republic of Congo
12. 17:40
  Profile—Sir Ronald Cohen
  Journalist Peter Oborne profiles the financier Sir Ronald Cohen.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—04/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—04/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—04/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—04/03/2007
  Highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—04/03/2007
  David the hedge fund manager.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—04/03/2007
  African music group Chaconne Brass teach Barney Harwood to play the African drums.
5. 19:45
  Lent Talks—Armando Iannuci
  The writer and comedian discusses the devil and temptation.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—02/03/2007
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—02/03/2007
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—03/03/2007
  News and advice from the world of personal finance. With Paul Lewis.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—04/03/2007
  Ian Anderson presents an appeal on behalf of the Genetic Interest Group.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Clipping our Wings?
  Zareer Masani asks whether environmental concerns will curb our global mobility.
11. 21:58
  Weather—04/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—04/03/2007
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including The Letters Pages.
13. 23:00
  The Learning Curve—26/02/2007
  Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Dust Yourself Off
  Food writer Marguerite Patten looks back on a lifetime of love and loss.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  The Art of Directing—Episode 1
  1/2Psychoanalyst and former cricketer Mike Brearley investigates the art of the director.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—04/03/2007
  The sound of church bells from St Giles Horspath, in Oxfordshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/03/2007
  News, current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/03/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/03/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—05/03/2007
  Agricultural news and features with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—05/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.

Monday 5 March 2007