BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 24 September 2007

FM Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Howard Becker - ARAB CONQUESTS AND SOCIAL MEMORY
  Laurie Taylor explores Howard Becker’s influential assumptions about Outsiders.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—23/09/2007
  The sound of bells from the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wambrook, Somerset.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/09/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—24/09/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—24/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—24/09/2007
  With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
2. 09:00
  Unmasking the English—Dr Samuel Johnson
  Andrew Marr continues his exploration of Englishness with a look at Dr Samuel Johnson.
3. 09:30
  Lights, Camera, Landscape—Series 1, Glen Nevis, Scotland
  4/4This area provided the ideal backdrop for Braveheart, Rob Roy and Harry Potter.(R)
4. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters, Episode 1
  1/5During the early 1880s, Conan Doyle struggled as a young doctor and short story writer.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Edna O'Brien; Mastering Accents
  Irish writer Edna O'Brien on the novels that gave her a reputation as a scandalous woman.
6. 11:00
  Bullying.com—Episode 1
  1/3Penny Marshall asks why one in five children has been the victim of cyber bullying.
7. 11:30
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 1, Wheeling Them In
  4/4By Rona Munro. Veteran hospital porter Archie reaps the rewards of his years of kindness.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—24/09/2007
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
2. 12:57
  Weather—24/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—24/09/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Brain of Britain—24/09/2007
  Peter Snow chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—23/09/2007
  Second thoughts.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Jimmy's Letters
  Andrew Sherlock's play is based on the true story of his parents' courtship.
7. 15:00
  Money Box Live—24/09/2007
  Vincent Duggleby and guests take calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Walk the Blue Fields, Walk the Blue Fields
  1/4Waiting at the altar for a bride, a priest battles with memories of his own love affair.
9. 15:45
  The Making of Music—Series 2, The End of the Hapsburgs
  11/30With the Austro-Hungarian empire in its last years, Janacek became a poet of his time.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Chris Haskins: Former Food Production Adviser
  Simon Parkes profiles Chris Haskins, farmer, former executive and government adviser.
11. 16:30
  Click On—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Cox meets a man who hopes to setting up an online choir.
12. 17:00
  PM—24/09/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—24/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 51, Episode 11
  11/11Panellists are Gyles Brandreth, Jenny Eclair, Julian Clary and Paul Merton.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—24/09/2007
  A big step.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—24/09/2007
  Mark Lawson reports on a major new Millais exhibition at Tate Britain.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—A Short History of Longing, Episode 1
  1/5Personal ads reveal a thousand hopes unfulfilled and lives unlived.
6. 20:00
  Keeping the Faith—Episode 1
  1/3Edward Stourton is descended from a long line of Catholic barons.
7. 20:30
  The Learning Curve—24/09/2007
  Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
8. 21:00
  Nature—The Sounds of Britain: An Urban Dawn Chorus
  Paul Evans tells how the dawn chorus in a park was recorded for a children's hospital.
9. 21:30
  Unmasking the English—Dr Samuel Johnson
  Andrew Marr continues his exploration of Englishness with a look at Dr Samuel Johnson.
10. 21:58
  Weather—24/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—24/09/2007
  Can we afford to restore the link between pensions and average earnings?
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—A Thousand Splendid Suns, Episode 1
  1/10Two women, whose lives collide under the Taliban regime, develop an unlikely friendship.
13. 23:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 1, World's Greatest Living Musician
  2/6The punny comedian enters the Young Musician of the Year contest, at the age of 33.(R)
14. 23:30
  Take Two—Series 1, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
  3/3Richard Coles is joined by Ian Smith and John Dankworth.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—24/09/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters, Episode 1
  1/5During the early 1880s, Conan Doyle struggled as a young doctor and short story writer.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/09/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—25/09/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 25 September 2007