BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 6 July 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Late Story—The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God and Other Stories by Etgar Keret, Episode 1
  1/5Two short stories about ambition by Etgar Keret, a master of the form.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—06/07/2008
  The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Michael Nazir Ali
  Mishal Husein looks at Michael Nazir Ali, Bishop of Rochester.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—06/07/2008
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Limbo
  Limbo: Mark Tully considers the state of limbo, where time can seem to stand still.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—06/07/2008
  Alex James looks at small-scale farmers in Africa.
4. 06:57
  Weather—06/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—06/07/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—06/07/2008
  Roger Bolton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—The Second World War Experience Centre
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents an appeal on behalf of The Second World War Experience Centre.
8. 07:58
  Weather—06/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—06/07/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Healing and Hope
  Health care professionals come together for a service from St Mark's Church in Newport.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—04/07/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof Lisa Jardine.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—06/07/2008
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—06/07/2008
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Antonio Carluccio
  Kirsty Young's castaway is chef Antonio Carluccio.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—30/06/2008
  Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden take on Tim Brooke-Taylor and Sandi Toksvig.(R)
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Radical Cookbooks
  Sheila Dillon looks at some of history's most radical cookbooks.
3. 12:57
  Weather—06/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—06/07/2008
  A look at current events with Shaun Ley.
5. 13:30
  Garibaldi's Grand Scheme—Episode 2
  2/2Misha explores the background to Garibaldi's heroic efforts that liberated southern Italy.(R)
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—06/07/2008
  Peter Gibbs chairs. With Pippa Greenwood, Anne Swithinbank and Chris Beardshaw.
7. 14:45
  Lights, Camera, Landscape—Series 2, The Peak District
  2/5The Peak District has proved irresistible to makers of period dramas.(R)
8. 15:00
  Classic Serial—The Ring and the Book, Episode 2
  2/2Accused of murder, Guido fights desperately for his life.
9. 16:00
  Bookclub—Asne Seierstad
  With James Naughtie. Norwegian author Asne Seierstad discusses The Bookseller of Kabul.
10. 16:30
  Poetry Please—06/07/2008
  Roger McGough introduces requests for the work of Alexander Pope.
11. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—6th July 1968
  As 150,000 face starvation, ten tons of relief supplies are airlifted into Biafra.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—01/07/2008
  Lesley Curwen investigates growing concerns about blood transfusions.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Michael Nazir Ali
  Mishal Husein looks at Michael Nazir Ali, Bishop of Rochester.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—06/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—06/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—06/07/2008
  Joan Bakewell presents a selection of highlights from the past week.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—06/07/2008
  Tears in the cellar.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—06/07/2008
  Barney Harwood meets Linda Buckley-Archer, author of historical novel The Tar Man.
5. 19:45
  Shorts—Series 7, Housework
  1/4Sally Beamish's tale of a woman whose life is turned upside down when her husband leaves.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—06/07/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—04/07/2008
  John Wilson presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—05/07/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—The Second World War Experience Centre
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents an appeal on behalf of The Second World War Experience Centre.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Responsible Journalism
  Former Today editor Kevin Marsh asks how the press can rediscover its public purpose.
11. 21:58
  Weather—06/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—06/07/2008
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster with Norman Smith.
13. 23:00
  1968 Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 6th July 1968
  With John Tusa. Including the return home of round-the-world yachtsman Alec Rose.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Limbo
  Limbo: Mark Tully considers the state of limbo, where time can seem to stand still.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Trust
  Laurie Taylor discusses the nature of trust in modern society with theorist Marek Kohn.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—06/07/2008
  The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Cathy Le Feuvre.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—07/07/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—07/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.

Monday 7 July 2008