BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 28 May 2007

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—28/05/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Street Names - The Shock of Old
  Laurie Taylor explores why street people and rough sleepers disguise their identity.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—28/05/2007
  The sound of church bells from Selby Abbey, North Yorkshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/05/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News and Weather—28/05/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/05/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Reverend Sharon Grenham-Toze.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/05/2007
  Moira Hickey follows a herd of cattle and their summer pastures off the Scottish coast.
10. 05:57
  News and Weather—28/05/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—28/05/2007
  With James Naughtie, Edward Stourton.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—28/05/2007
  Andrew Marr is joined by James Fergusson, Sir Roy Strong, Tim Butcher and Jay Griffiths.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Queuing for Beginners, Episode 1
  The Great British Breakfast and our part in its downfall.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Human rights activist Unity Dow; Artist Gillian Ayres
  Botswanan judge and human rights activist Unity Dow on her novel The Heavens May Fall.
5. 11:00
  Fat Lads Don't Dance
  Lilia Kopylova explores the average British male's total lack of interest in dancing.(R)
6. 11:30
  Clement Doesn't Live Here Anymore—Series 2, Georgia On My Mind
  3/6With the debts mounting, drastic measures are called for in the Dowie household.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—28/05/2007
  Consumer news and issues.
2. 12:57
  News and Weather—28/05/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—28/05/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Counterpoint—Series 21, Semi-final 2
  Edward Seckerson chairs the second semi-final of the quiz on music of all kinds.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—28/05/2007
  Reality bites for David and Ruth.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Keep Your Pantheon
  David Mamet's comedy of ancient Roman manners, featuring an impoverished theatrical troupe
7. 15:00
  Money Box—28/05/2007
  Vincent Duggleby and guests answer calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Vanilla Bright Like Eminem
  By Michael Faber. A father is close to experiencing the happiest moment of his life.
9. 15:45
  Diplomatic Dinners—Avoiding the Crudites
  1/5Tales of Stalin's consternation at British cutlery conventions and Americans on asparagus.(R)
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Sustainable Fishing Policy
  Sheila Dillon investigates the pursuit of a sustainable fishing policy.
11. 16:30
  More or Less—The Great Health Divide
  Andrew Dilnot investigate why lifestyle may not be they only factor to longevity.
12. 17:00
  PM—28/05/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/05/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 1, Episode 6
  David Mitchell hosts the game show in which panellists are encouraged to tell lies.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/05/2007
  Fallon lends a hand.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—28/05/2007
  Arts news and reviews. John Wilson meets artist Peter Blake.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Blood in the Bridal Shop, Trevor
  1/5Trevor wonders how his mother-in-law to be has made his marriage the wedding of the year.
6. 20:00
  Sleeping with the Enemy—Series 3, Episode 2
  Linda Pressly talks to Spanish couples from opposite sides during Franco's dictatorship.
7. 20:30
  The Learning Curve—28/05/2007
  Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning.
8. 21:00
  Nature—The Spring Blog
  A colourful diary of spring created by Paul Evans.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—28/05/2007
  Andrew Marr and guests set the cultural agenda for the week.
10. 21:58
  News and Weather—28/05/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—28/05/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Jackie Hardgrave.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—In Cold Bedtime, Episode 6
  The detectives get their first lead when a former prison cell mate hears a radio broadcast
13. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—28/05/2007
  Nigel Rees's guests are Philippa Gregory, Richard Ingrams, John Mortimer and Arabella Weir
14. 23:30
  Ha Ha...—Episode 1
  1/5Nick Baker investigates the learning of foreign languages as a source of comic material.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—28/05/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Queuing for Beginners, Episode 1
  The Great British Breakfast and our part in its downfall.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/05/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/05/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/05/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News and Weather—29/05/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/05/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Reverend Sharon Grenham-Toze.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/05/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain. Mark Holdstock reports from the Northumberland Show.

Tuesday 29 May 2007