FM Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—16/09/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—On Brick Lane - Sex and the Whip
Laurie Taylor discusses the place of the whip in the history of arousal.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—16/09/2007
The sound of bells from St Peter ad Vincula in the Devonshire village of Combe Martin.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/09/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—17/09/2007
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/09/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Tim Bartlett.
05:45
Farming Today—17/09/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
05:57
Weather—17/09/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
06:00
Today—17/09/2007
With James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
09:00
Unmasking the English—Mr Jorrocks
Andrew Marr continues his look at Englishness with the fictional character Mr Jorrocks.
09:30
Lights, Camera, Landscape—Series 1, Betchworth Quarry, Surrey
3/4Betchworth Quarry in Surrey provided the ideal alien world for Blake's 7 and Dr Who.(R)
09:45
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—1. My Vagabond Soul
1/5Jamie Glover reads from Julie Kavanagh's biography of the legendary Russian ballet star.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Deborah Harry; Childhood Eczema; Designer Luella Bartley
Deborah Harry on still rocking at 60. Plus what is causing the rise in childhood eczema.
11:00
The Sex Lives of Us—Moving Out
Documentary about formerly married men who discovered they were homosexual.
11:30
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 1, Mortal Memories
3/4By Liz Lochhead. Two people with differing lifestyles unite over an immortal memory.(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
You and Yours—17/09/2007
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
12:57
Weather—17/09/2007
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—17/09/2007
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Brain of Britain—17/09/2007
Peter Snow chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
14:00
The Archers—16/09/2007
Lynda seizes the main chance.
14:15
Drama on 4—Captain Corelli's Mandolin, A Pea in the Ear
1/4War is coming to the idyllic Greek island of Cephallonia.
15:00
Money Box Live—17/09/2007
Vincent Duggleby and guests take calls on financial issues.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun, The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1/5The Pied Piper of Hamelin, by Robert Browning. Read by Stephen Campbell Moore.(R)
15:45
The Making of Music—Series 2, Exotic Paris
6/30Claude Debussy produced music that was original and daring but immediately accepted.
16:00
The Food Programme—Food Festivals
Sheila Dillon explores the world of food festivals and asks what purpose they serve.
16:30
Click On—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6Simon Cox explores how satellite tracking is enhancing natural history research.
17:00
PM—17/09/2007
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/09/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 51, Episode 10
10/11Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious panel game.
19:00
The Archers—17/09/2007
Ed sucks it up.
19:15
Front Row—17/09/2007
With Mark Lawson. Including the verdict on the film A Mighty Heart.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Draw, Episode 1
1/5Chloe's old schoolfriend Helen turns up out of the blue to give Chloe wedding advice.
20:00
Defiance in Dewsbury
Wendy Jones recalls a group of parents who took their children out of state education.
20:30
The Learning Curve—17/09/2007
Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
21:00
Nature—The Sounds of Britain: Islay
Paul Evans and Chris Watson capture the atmosphere of the Hebridean island of Islay.
21:30
Unmasking the English—Mr Jorrocks
Andrew Marr continues his look at Englishness with the fictional character Mr Jorrocks.
21:58
Weather—17/09/2007
The latest weather forecast.
22:00
The World Tonight—17/09/2007
National and international news and analysis.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Damage, Episode 1
1/5A fifty-year-old politician develops an obsession with his son's thirty-year-old fiancee.
23:00
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 1, The World's Greatest Architect
1/6The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week - with no ability whatsoever.(R)
23:30
Take Two—Series 1, Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Diaghilev
2/3Richard Coles explores the creative storm induced by Igor Stravinsky and Sergei Diaghilev.(R)
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—17/09/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—1. My Vagabond Soul
1/5Jamie Glover reads from Julie Kavanagh's biography of the legendary Russian ballet star.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2007
Weather conditions for shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/09/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2007
Weather conditions for shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—18/09/2007
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/09/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Tim Bartlett.
05:45
Farming Today—18/09/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.




































