BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Friday 29 February 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—29/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Sacre Cordon Bleu: What the French Know About Cooking, Episode 4
  4/5The students of Le Cordon Bleu make their professional catering debut at the Musee d'Orsay
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/02/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/02/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/02/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Monsignor Tony Rogers.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/02/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—29/02/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—David Dimbleby
  Kirsty Young's castaway is broadcaster and journalist David Dimbleby.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Sacre Cordon Bleu: What the French Know About Cooking, Episode 5
  5/5Michael faces the Superior Cuisine exam, his toughest test yet.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Dianne Lang on Saving Mandela's Children; Crime Writer Josephine Tey
  Dianne Lang explains why she campaigns for the human rights of South African children.
5. 11:00
  A Race Apart
  Sarfraz Manzoor talks to US students who have opted for a racially segregated education.
6. 11:30
  Agatha Christie—Crooked House, Episode 4
  4/4The Leonides family are still in danger, and can Charles trust Sophia?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—29/02/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
2. 12:57
  Weather—29/02/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—29/02/2008
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
4. 13:30
  Feedback—29/02/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—28/02/2008
  Weight of evidence.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Have your Cake, Unusual Christening Cake
  6/6By Nicola Baldwin. Tess and Maggie struggle with secrets that could change everything.
7. 15:00
  Shared Earth—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/6Dylan Winter takes an in-depth look at land ownership.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Stories from the Bath Literature Festival, Mrs Somerville's Garden
  5/5By Crysse Morrison. Should Mrs Somerville move from home to sheltered accommodation?
9. 15:45
  Mine All Mine—My Words
  5/5Plagiarism has become a nightmare for teachers, publishers and journalists.
10. 16:00
  Last Word—29/02/2008
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
11. 16:30
  The Film Programme—29/02/2008
  Eric Bana talks to Francine Stock about The Other Boleyn Girl.
12. 17:00
  PM—29/02/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 64, Episode 8
  8/8Panellists are Justin Edwards, Mark Steel, Andy Hamilton and Phill Jupitus.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—29/02/2008
  Matt takes dictation.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—29/02/2008
  Arts news and reviews with John Wilson.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Black Narcissus, The Belfry
  5/5The local people lose their faith in the nuns when a child dies.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—29/02/2008
  Panellists include Ed Husain, Stephen Timms, Justine Greening and Lembit Opik.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—29/02/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof David Cannadine.
8. 21:00
  Friday Drama—Bad Dad
  Comedy by Colin Hough about a prolific sperm donor whose chickens come home to roost.
9. 21:58
  Weather—29/02/2008
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—29/02/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Peter Dobbie.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Taking Pictures, Della
  5/5She has not spoken to her neighbour for decades, but she realises that he is going blind.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Tom Robinson and Bidisha
  Bidisha and Tom Robinson join Kate Mosse to discuss favourite books.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—29/02/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Sacre Cordon Bleu: What the French Know About Cooking, Episode 5
  5/5Michael faces the Superior Cuisine exam, his toughest test yet.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/03/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mary Stallard.
8. 05:45
  Macbeth Remixed—1. Macbeth - Tyrant or Treasure?
  1/5Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king?(R)

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