BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 7 January 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—07/01/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Cities and Memory - Berlin Extra
  Laurie Taylor discusses how cities reflect the pride and shame of what has gone before.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—06/01/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Bartholomew's in Sutton-cum-Lound, Nottinghamshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/01/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/01/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/01/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/01/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/01/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—07/01/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—07/01/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—07/01/2008
  With Edward Stourton and Greg Wood. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—07/01/2008
  Andrew Marr is joined by David Reynolds, Penny Gold, Ivan O'Mahoney and Damian Thompson.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—The Prince, Men Must Either Be Flattered or Eliminated
  1/5How to conquer new territory. With an introduction from BBC Political Editor Nick Robinson
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Money and Relationships; Author Lesley Lokko; Darts Champion Trina Gulliver
  How easy is it to navigate the world of personal finance and manage money as a couple?
5. 11:00
  Pilot
  Libby Purves meets the men and women who guide the big ships in and out of port.
6. 11:30
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 2, The King's Kilt
  1/3By Rona Munro. A recalcitrant kilt maker is faced with the task of fitting out George IV.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—07/01/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Carolyn Atkinson and Peter White.
2. 12:57
  Weather—07/01/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—07/01/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  The Garden Quiz—Episode 1
  1/11Anna Ford chairs a quiz to find the best amateur garden expert in the country.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—06/01/2008
  You win some, you lose some.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Slightly Larger than West Virginia
  By Hugh Costello. Redeployed in Ireland, a former CIA agent has had to alter his views.
7. 15:00
  Money Box Live—07/01/2008
  Vincent Duggleby and guests answer calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Granta Stories, The Death of a Chair
  1/5By Doris Lessing. A lived-in chair is sold at auction, where it begins its final journey.
9. 15:45
  A Sense of Liverpool—Episode 1
  1/5Rastafarian poet Levi Tafari goes on a literary journey in and around his home in Toxteth.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Leftovers
  Sheila Dillon celebrates the art of eking out and reusing leftovers.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—07/01/2008
  Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in the world.
12. 17:00
  PM—07/01/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—07/01/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 52, Episode 2
  2/12Panellists are Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Chris Neill and Josie Lawrence.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—07/01/2008
  Larks a-mercy.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—07/01/2008
  Including the verdict on Sidney Lumet's film Before the Devil Knows You're Dead.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—We Need to Talk about Kevin, The Decision
  1/10In 1999, 15-year-old Kevin Katchadourain killed nine people at his high school.
6. 20:00
  Things We Forgot to Remember—Series 3, The Bengal Famine
  3/4The 1943 famine cost, at the most conservative of estimates, one and a half million lives.
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—South Korean Gamers
  Julian Pettifer reports on the extraordinary popularity of online games in South Korea.
8. 21:00
  The New Guinea Singing Dog
  Could a strange dog from remote New Guinea have been man's first best friend?(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—07/01/2008
  Andrew Marr is joined by David Reynolds, Penny Gold, Ivan O'Mahoney and Damian Thompson.
10. 21:58
  Weather—07/01/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—07/01/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Paul Moss.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Egg and I, Episode 1
  1/10Betty learns that a lady never scratches or spits and has a duty to her husband.
13. 23:00
  The Sex Lives of Us—Gay Times, Episode 1
  1/2Tom Robinson explores the portrayal of homosexuality in the media from the 50s to the 70s.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—07/01/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—08/01/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Prince, Men Must Either Be Flattered or Eliminated
  1/5How to conquer new territory. With an introduction from BBC Political Editor Nick Robinson
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—08/01/2008
  Weather conditions for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/01/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—08/01/2008
  Weather conditions for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—08/01/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—08/01/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—08/01/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Tuesday 8 January 2008