BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Tuesday 11 March 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—11/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 1
  1/5Following a failed bid to ascend K2, Mortenson stumbles into an impoverished village.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/03/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Bishop George Stack.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/03/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—11/03/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  What's the Point of...?—Series 1, The Football Association
  2/4Quentin Letts takes a witty but thought-provoking look at some great British institutions.
3. 09:30
  Team Spirit—1. London Air Ambulance Service
  1/5Claudia Hammond looks at the psychology of team dynamics.
4. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 2
  2/5Greg engages in a lengthy bargaining process to buy all he needs to construct the school.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Reva Mann; Sex Under Your Roof?; Bluestocking Women
  Author Reva Mann on her orthodox Jewish roots and her wild adolescence.
6. 11:00
  World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—11/03/2008
  Featuring reports on the monarch butterfly in Mexico and the humpback whale.
7. 11:30
  A Blunt Instrument
  Michael Rosen remembers Wilfred Scawen Blunt, atheist, libertine, adventurer and poet.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Call You and Yours—11/03/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Peter White.
2. 12:57
  Weather—11/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—11/03/2008
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
4. 13:30
  Ken Clarke's Jazz Greats—Series 6, Max Roach
  2/4Ken Clarke and alto saxophonist Peter King explore the life and music of drummer Max Roach
5. 14:00
  The Archers—10/03/2008
  The unforgiven.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Needle
  By Christina Balit. Women of Canterbury create the Bayeux Tapestry for the Normans.
7. 15:00
  Home Planet—11/03/2008
  Richard Daniel and his team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Love in the Afternoon, Room Service
  2/5By Jojo Moyes. Sara's husband surprises her, but who is going to look after the dog?
9. 15:45
  The FBI at 100—The Mafia and the Mob on Wheels
  7/10With Hoover gone the FBI takes on the Mafia and confronts another mob, the Hell's Angels.
10. 16:00
  The Law Show—Judicial Review
  Clive Coleman examines the process of judicial review and how it will affect our lives.
11. 16:30
  A Good Read—Colin Murray and Tim Pigott-Smith
  Colin Murray, Tim Pigott-Smith and Kate Mosse discuss their favourite reads.
12. 17:00
  PM—11/03/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 1, Get Up, Stand Up
  3/4Grandad's part-time career as a DJ is in jeopardy.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/03/2008
  The big squeeze.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—11/03/2008
  With John Wilson, who reports on random, a new play by debbie tucker green.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Go Green, Episode 2
  2/5Irene is appalled when Vera dumps an unwanted fridge in a river.
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—11/03/2008
  Julian O'Halloran reports on a new compensation scheme for wounded soldiers.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—11/03/2008
  Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
8. 21:00
  Am I Normal?—Series 4, Dyslexia
  2/4Vivienne looks at dyslexia and questions the value of tests to identify children at risk.
9. 21:30
  What's the Point of...?—Series 1, The Football Association
  2/4Quentin Letts takes a witty but thought-provoking look at some great British institutions.
10. 21:58
  Weather—11/03/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—11/03/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Arabella, Episode 7
  7/10Mr Bertram Tallant has arrived in town, but this doesn't stop Mr Beaumaris making his move
13. 23:00
  The Arts and How They Was Done—The Birth of Art and How They Done the Cave Paintings
  1/6Desmond Olivier Dingle and the National Theatre of Brent explore the Lascaux Caves.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—11/03/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—12/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 2
  2/5Greg engages in a lengthy bargaining process to buy all he needs to construct the school.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/03/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Bishop George Stack.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—12/03/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.

Wednesday 12 March 2008