BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 25 April 2007

FM Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—News and Weather
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Coconut Chaos, Episode 2
  The lady voyagers get their first taste of the South Seas.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/04/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—News Briefing
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/04/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Revd Stephen Shipley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—25/04/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—25/04/2007
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Midweek—25/04/2007
  Lively and diverse conversation.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Coconut Chaos, Episode 3
  Diana and Lady Myre find their preconceptions blown away. Read by Eleanor Bron.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—25/04/2007
  With Jenni Murray. Including the drama A Normal Life.
5. 11:00
  From Porridge to Pergolas
  Tom Heap looks at the prison farm and its special place in the history of penal policy.
6. 11:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Imaginary Friends
  3/6Victoria is keen to meet her daughter's new boyfriend, but is he all that he seems?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—25/04/2007
  Consumer news and issues with Sheila McClennon and Winifred Robinson.
2. 12:57
  Weather—25/04/2007
  Weather information.
3. 13:00
  World at One—25/04/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  It's My Story—Classroom Babies and Beyond
  Britain has the highest number of teenage pregnancies in Europe.(R)
5. 14:00
  The Archers—24/04/2007
  Jill mucks in.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Aquatic Ape
  By Joy Wilkinson. Pippa and Barney's second honeymoon is not going well.
7. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—22/04/2007
  Eric Robson chairs the show. With Chris Beardshaw, John Cushnie and Bob Flowerdew.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading: The Time Being—Series 3, Kellster
  3/5The inhabitants of a remote Scottish island develop a singular response to death.
9. 15:45
  Alvin Hall's Art World—Episode 3
  3/5Alvin Hall debunks the myths of the art world, from the artist to the gallery.(R)
10. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Memories of an Empire - Family in East London
  Laurie Taylor discusses how Britain’s colonial past affects present day attitudes.
11. 16:30
  All in the Mind—Children Who Kill - Images of Psychiatry
  Dr Raj Persaud investigates the recruitment crisis in the psychiatry profession.
12. 17:00
  PM—25/04/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—25/04/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Arts and How They Was Done—The Bronte Sisters and How They Done Their Novels
  4/6The National Theatre of Brent illuminate the lives of siblings Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—25/04/2007
  Bert's debut.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—25/04/2007
  Mark Lawson with arts news and reviews.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Normal Life, Episode 3
  Janet's plans for Josh's future cause Diane to take drastic action.
6. 20:00
  The Reith Lectures—Jeffrey Sachs - Bursting at the Seams, The Great Convergence
  3/5Jeffrey Sachs talks about the need for international cooperation to achieve peace.
7. 20:45
  Foreign Studies—Episode 2
  2/2Ann Treneman explores British election campaign techniques borrowed from abroad (2/2).
8. 21:00
  The New Two Cultures—Episode 2
  2/2Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates the divide between scientists and artists.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—25/04/2007
  Lively and diverse conversation.
10. 21:58
  Weather—25/04/2007
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—25/04/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Interpretation of Murder, Episode 13
  The prime suspect has a cast-iron alibi and sexual scandal threatens Freud's lecture tour.
13. 23:00
  The Exterminating Angels—The Squirrels
  2/4Sitcom by Martin Shea, set in a pest control agency where the pests answer back.
14. 23:15
  All Bar Luke—Series 2, The German
  4/6It's the last night of Luke's holiday in Turkey, but he can't take his mind off Hayley.
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—25/04/2007
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—25/04/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Coconut Chaos, Episode 2
  The lady voyagers get their first taste of the South Seas.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/04/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/04/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/04/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/04/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/04/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Revd Stephen Shipley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—26/04/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Thursday 26 April 2007