BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 20 February 2008

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—20/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Trust me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, Difficult Patients
  2/5Max Pemberton reads from his account of his first year in the NHS.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/02/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/02/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/02/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr John Armes.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—20/02/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—20/02/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Midweek—20/02/2008
  Lively and diverse conversation.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Trust me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, Unusual Christmas Presents
  3/5Max Pemberton reads from his account of his first year in the NHS.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—The Girls Who Were Found Alive; Right Wing and Feminist?; Artist Milein Cosman
  Lisa Hoodless and Charlene Lunnon discuss their trauma of being abducted by a paedophile.
5. 11:00
  Secrets of Stonehenge
  Francis Pryor reflects on the findings of a 2003 study into the Wiltshire landmark.(R)
6. 11:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, The Long Goodbye
  6/6Celebrating Ray's civil partnership, drunk Brian learns a lot during the speeches.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—20/02/2008
  Consumer news and issues with John Waite and Sheila McClennon.
2. 12:57
  Weather—20/02/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—20/02/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Quote... Unquote—20/02/2008
  Nigel Rees's guests are Michael Winner, Jilly Cooper, Simon Brett and Valerie Grove.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—19/02/2008
  Undercover work.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Cobwebs
  By David Hodgson. Greg's peace of mind is destroyed when his house is broken into.
7. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—17/02/2008
  Eric Robson chairs. Guests are Bob Flowerdew, Anne Swithinbank and Bunny Guinness.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Creative Writing Groups 2008, Room Service
  3/5By Cathy Bolton. A chance encounter with a pregnant guest helps a bereaved hotel worker.
9. 15:45
  Giving it All Away—Episode 3
  3/5Heather Payton meets Stephanie Shirley, who gave birth to a severely autistic son.(R)
10. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Superheroes - Ribbon Culture
  Laurie Taylor discusses the enduring appeal of Superheroes with Roz Kaveney.
11. 16:30
  Case Notes—Liver Disease
  Dr Mark Porter looks at liver disease with Professor Humphrey Hodgson.
12. 17:00
  PM—20/02/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—20/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6With Sean Lock, Brian Blessed and Richard Fortey.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—20/02/2008
  Much to digest.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—20/02/2008
  Arts news and reviews with John Wilson.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Faust, Episode 3
  3/5Faust gets a girl. Mephistopheles closes in.
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—20/02/2008
  Claire Fox, Clifford Longley, Michael Portillo and Sarah Dunant question witnesses.
7. 20:45
  Lent Talks—Terry Eagleton
  Prof Terry Eagleton argues that self–fulfilment lies at the heart of the Gospel message.
8. 21:00
  World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—19/02/2008
  Wildlife specialists join zoologists and conservationists to present regular reports.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—20/02/2008
  Lively and diverse conversation.
10. 21:58
  Weather—20/02/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—20/02/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Mishal Husein.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—A Room with a View, Episode 13
  13/15Lucy banishes George from Windy Corner and experiences a moment of revelation.
13. 23:00
  The Eliza Stories—Series 2, Eliza's Family
  5/5Ernest resumes his journal, observing Eliza and her husband through his unforgiving eyes.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—20/02/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—21/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Trust me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, Unusual Christmas Presents
  3/5Max Pemberton reads from his account of his first year in the NHS.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/02/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/02/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/02/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr John Armes.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/02/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Thursday 21 February 2008