BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Friday 14 March 2008

FM Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—14/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 4
  4/5Greg seeks new villages in Pakistan to build more schools, but finds himself in danger.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/03/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Bishop George Stack.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/03/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—14/03/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Liz Smith
  Kirsty Young's castaway is actress Liz Smith.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 5
  5/5Greg expands his building project as conflict leads him to help Pakistan's poorest people.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Separate Beds; Police and Rape; Synchronised Swimming
  Do separate beds sound the death knell of a relationship?
5. 11:00
  The Relationship People—Relationships and Society
  1/2Counsellors and clients explain the importance and relevance of counselling today.
6. 11:30
  The Cavity Within—Episode 2
  2/4Marty settles into the newly privatised dental practice, but where are all the patients?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—14/03/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
2. 12:57
  Weather—14/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—14/03/2008
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
4. 13:30
  Feedback—14/03/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—13/03/2008
  Ed intervenes.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Things to Do before You Die
  By Tom Dalton Bidwell. 15-year-old David is given the chance to have a dying wish granted.
7. 15:00
  Shared Earth—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Dylan Winter contrasts our different attitudes to looking after animals.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Love in the Afternoon, The Lion's Den
  By Josephine Cox. A young man discovers where his heart's true desire is to be found.
9. 15:45
  The FBI at 100—Tomorrow's Bureau
  10/10Can the FBI meet the challenges of cyber crime and the never-ending war on terror?
10. 16:00
  Last Word—14/03/2008
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
11. 16:30
  The Film Programme—14/03/2008
  Francine Stock talks to director Harmony Korine about his new film Mr Lonely.
12. 17:00
  PM—14/03/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—14/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Now Show—Series 23, Episode 2
  2/10Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—14/03/2008
  Adam considers his options.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—14/03/2008
  With Kirsty Lang, including the verdict on the new stage musical Zorro.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Go Green, Episode 5
  5/5Vera wreaks havoc at Irene's son's wedding.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—14/03/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate at Cranmer Hall, Durham.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—Private Life
  Clive James on the collapse of private life and the publishing of emails and phone calls.
8. 21:00
  The FBI at 100—Omnibus (Episodes 6-10)
  From J Edgar Hoover's death in 1972 to the present day and a look at what the future holds
9. 21:58
  Weather—14/03/2008
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—14/03/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Reeta Chakrabarti.
11. 22:40
  Budget Response
  Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman Vincent Cable discusses Alistair Darling's Budget.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Arabella, Episode 10
  10/10Plans for elopement swing into action. Arabella wonders if this can really be happening.
13. 23:00
  A Good Read—Colin Murray and Tim Pigott-Smith
  Colin Murray, Tim Pigott-Smith and Kate Mosse discuss their favourite reads.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—14/03/2008
  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—15/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Three Cups of Tea, Episode 5
  5/5Greg expands his building project as conflict leads him to help Pakistan's poorest people.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/03/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Eugene O'Neill.
8. 05:45
  Macbeth Remixed—3. The Myth of the Witches
  3/5How did the three witches become part of the Macbeth myth?(R)

Saturday 15 March 2008