BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 9 April 2007

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Evening
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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. 00:15
  Reality is an Illusion Caused by Lack of N F Simpson
  David Quantick presents a distinctive appraisal of playwright NF 'Wally' Simpson.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—08/04/2007
  The sound of church bells from York Minster.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/04/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—News Briefing
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/04/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Revd Johnston McKay.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—09/04/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—Weather
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—09/04/2007
  Including Sports Desk, weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—09/04/2007
  Garry Kasparov, Jeffrey Sachs, Barbara Ehrenreich and Norman Lebrecht join Andrew Marr.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Writing Russia, Episode 1
  The True Story of a Death Foretold. Martin Sixsmith reads from his book.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—09/04/2007
  With Miriam O'Reilly. Drama: Stories for Another Day.
5. 11:00
  Rover: Two Years On—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/2Adrian Chiles returns to Longbridge to meet former MG Rover workers.
6. 11:30
  Baggage—Series 2, Procreation and Procrastination
  2/6Caroline grapples with incipient broodiness and a major revelation from Simeon.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—09/04/2007
  Consumer news and issues.
2. 12:57
  Weather—09/04/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—09/04/2007
  National and international news.
4. 13:30
  Counterpoint—Series 21, Heat 4
  Edward Seckerson hosts the general knowledge music quiz.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—08/04/2007
  A taxi-load of trouble.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Close Your Eyes, Raise Your Arms
  Close Your Eyes, Raise Your Arms. By Ewa Banasckiewicz.(R)
7. 15:00
  Money Box—09/04/2007
  Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Just William Strikes Again—Violet Elizabeth Takes Control
  1/5William and the Outlaws find themselves once again pitted against Violet Elizabeth Bott.
9. 15:45
  Fish Tales—The Carp
  1/4Chris ponders the carp's reputation as the wiliest of freshwater fish.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Brymore School of Rural Technology
  Sheila Dillon visits Brymore School of Rural Technology, a unique state boarding school.
11. 16:30
  Tracing Your Roots—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Sally Magnusson and Nick Barratt present a series on ways of researching family trees.
12. 17:00
  PM—09/04/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/04/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 10, F Scott Fitzgerald
  5/6James Walton chairs the literary quiz - including the team's F Scott Fitzgerald pastiches.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—09/04/2007
  Easter Monday crying.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—09/04/2007
  Arts news, interviews and features. Mark Lawson talks to poet Tony Harrison.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Stories for Another Day, Three Dogs
  Alan's early years, as recollected by some of the dogs in his life.
6. 20:00
  Falklands 25—09/04/2007
  Peter Snow presents the intimate audio diaries of Major General Sir David Thorne.
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—09/04/2007
  Julian Pettifer reports on British Columbia's plans to combat global warming.
8. 21:00
  Linnaeus and the Immorality of Bluebells
  Anna Pavord explores the life and legacy of the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—09/04/2007
  Garry Kasparov, Jeffrey Sachs, Barbara Ehrenreich and Norman Lebrecht join Andrew Marr.
10. 21:58
  Weather—09/04/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—09/04/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Interpretation of Murder, The Interpretation of Murder
  Sigmund Freud arrives in New York in 1909 as a socialite is found dead in her apartment.
13. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—20/08/2004
  Michael Rosen presents the series on words, language and the way we speak.
14. 23:30
  Spectacular Hapsburgs—Episode 1
  1/3The family emerged from humble origins in the lowlands of Switzerland.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—09/04/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Writing Russia, Episode 1
  The True Story of a Death Foretold. Martin Sixsmith reads from his book.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/04/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/04/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/04/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/04/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/04/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Revd Johnston McKay.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/04/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.

Tuesday 10 April 2007