BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 2 June 2008

FM Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—02/06/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Boxing - Urban Outcasts
  Laurie Taylor considers boxing in terms of race, class, and representation.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—01/06/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/06/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/06/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/06/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/06/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
10. 05:57
  Weather—02/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/06/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—02/06/2008
  Andrew Marr's guests include Michael Frayn, Alexandra Fuller and Amit Chaudhuri.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Clean, Episode 1
  1/5Our obsession with bathing started with the Romans and the Greeks.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Mothers and knife crime; Dawn Landes
  Should parents start discussing knives with their children alongside drugs and sex?
5. 11:00
  After the Floods: The Toll Bar Refugees
  Kate Betts meets the residents of a Doncaster council housing estate flooded out last year
6. 11:30
  The Maltby Collection—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Modernising deputy curator Rod wants to make the museum sexy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—02/06/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Liz Barclay.
2. 12:57
  Weather—02/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—02/06/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Semi-final 2
  11/13Paul Gambaccini hosts the music quiz semi-finals.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—01/06/2008
  Two Farm Sundays.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Shredder
  By Juliet Ace. Not even a shredder can wholly destroy Bella's past.
7. 15:00
  Money Box Live—02/06/2008
  Vincent Duggleby and guests answer calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Spy Stories, The Child Spy
  1/5By Alphonse Daudet. During the Siege of Paris, a young boy is recruited into espionage.
9. 15:45
  Cosmic Quest—Philosopher Scientists
  6/30Greek philosopher Thales thought natural forces cause natural disasters, not acts of gods.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Waiters
  Sheila Dillon looks at the world of the waiter. Is this a profession in crisis?
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—02/06/2008
  Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in today's world.
12. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—2nd June 1968
  Anti-Vietnam War protests erupt in Delhi. Andy Williams makes his UK debut.
13. 17:00
  PM—02/06/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/06/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6David Mitchell chairs the fibbing quiz. With Graeme Garden, Fred MacAulay and Lucy Porter.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—02/06/2008
  An ill wind.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—02/06/2008
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including an interview with actor Rupert Everett.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Barbara Pym - Jane and Prudence, Episode 6
  6/10Miss Morrow and Miss Doggett have decided to dispose of poor Constance's things.
6. 20:00
  Seven Days—With the Debt Doctors
  Jenny Cuffe spends a week with consultants called in by those facing financial ruin.
7. 20:30
  The Learning Curve—02/06/2008
  Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
8. 21:00
  Frontiers—Medicines for Children
  Graham Easton reveals why medicines for children lag behind adults.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—02/06/2008
  Andrew Marr's guests include Michael Frayn, Alexandra Fuller and Amit Chaudhuri.
10. 21:58
  Weather—02/06/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—02/06/2008
  Reports on the Home Secretary's wooing of Labour rebels and the UN's trip to Africa.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Helpless, Episode 6
  6/10Rachel tries to reach the outside world through her abductor Ron's girlfriend Nancy.
13. 23:00
  Happy Mondays—The Odd Half Hour, Episode 3
  3/4Sketch show starring Stephen K Amos, Jason Byrne, Justin Edwards and Katherine Parkinson.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—02/06/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—02/06/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Clean, Episode 1
  1/5Our obsession with bathing started with the Romans and the Greeks.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/06/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/06/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/06/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/06/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 3 June 2008