BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Friday 1 June 2007

FM Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—31/05/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Queuing for Beginners, Episode 4
  The history of the sofa and a nation hooked on the box in the corner.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—31/05/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/06/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/06/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News and Weather—01/06/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/06/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Reverend Sharon Grenham-Toze.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/06/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/06/2007
  With John Humphrys and Edward Stourton.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Paul McKenna
  Kirsty Young's castaway is hypnotist Paul McKenna.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Queuing for Beginners, Episode 5
  Joe Moran's humorous look at the key points of our day. Time for bed.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Alcohol and Pregnancy; Novelist Kim Edwards
  Debating government advice on alcohol in pregnancy. Plus Kim Edwards on her debut novel.
5. 11:00
  Songs Your Godmother Should Know
  Chris Difford and Tom Robinson tell of the musical education of Times critic Hilary Finch.
6. 11:30
  Jigsaw—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Sybille Bedford's story of a young girl growing up in Europe between the wars.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—01/06/2007
  Consumer news and issues.
2. 12:57
  News and Weather—01/06/2007
  Weather information.
3. 13:00
  World at One—01/06/2007
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
4. 13:30
  Feedback—01/06/2007
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—01/06/2007
  It's a dark day for Brian and Jennifer.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Jane and Tom - The Real Pride and Prejudice by Elizabeth Lewis
  Andrew Scott and Jasmine Hyde star in a dramatisation of Jane Austen's letters.
7. 15:00
  Costing the Earth—Green Cities
  Tom Heap investigates the importance of wildlife within the urban environment.
8. 15:30
  Writing from Hay—The Sugar Daddy
  4/4By Kathy Lette. When Henry marries a glamorous young model, he gets his just deserts.
9. 15:45
  Diplomatic Dinners—Badoit versus Bollinger
  5/5The importance of diplomatic dining today and the tension between conflicting needs.(R)
10. 16:00
  Last Word—01/06/2007
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series on people who have recently died.
11. 16:30
  The Film Programme—01/06/2007
  Deliverance and Point Blank director John Boorman talks about his film The Tiger's Tail.
12. 17:00
  PM—01/06/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/06/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 62, 01/06/2007
  Sandi Toksvig chairs a special edition of the topical comedy quiz from the Hay Festival.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—01/06/2007
  Brian makes a promise.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—01/06/2007
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including a report on the RSC's new King Lear.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Blood in the Bridal Shop, Rose
  5/5The shop owner reveals why she has been behaving in such an odd manner.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—01/06/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—01/06/2007
  Lisa Jardine presents a weekly reflection on a topical issue.
8. 21:00
  The Prospect—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/3Three-part political drama by Avie Luthra and Gary Brown.
9. 21:58
  News and Weather—01/06/2007
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—01/06/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—In Cold Bedtime, Episode 10
  Dick and Perry's last days are spent in the Kansas State execution wing.
12. 23:00
  Great Lives—George Bernard Shaw
  Dr Phil Hammond chooses Nobel Prize-winning playwright, George Bernard Shaw.
13. 23:30
  Single White Rhino—Episode 2
  2/2Rosamund Kidman-Cox explores captive breeding programmes.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—01/06/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Queuing for Beginners, Episode 5
  Joe Moran's humorous look at the key points of our day. Time for bed.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/06/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/06/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News and Weather—02/06/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/06/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Glenn Jordan.
8. 05:45
  Apprentice to the Past—Episode 3
  3/4Clare Jenkins talks to three generations of the Somerset Willow Company.(R)

Saturday 2 June 2007