BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Friday 11 July 2008

FM Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Wife in the North, Blog Off
  4/5When Judith refuses to censor her blog, new friends seem to be turning their backs on her.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Cathy Le Feuvre.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/07/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—11/07/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Antonio Carluccio
  Kirsty Young's castaway is chef Antonio Carluccio.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Wife in the North, Auf Wiedersehen Pet?
  5/5Judith wonders if she is going native - but can she really turn her back on city life?
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Cooking Chinese food; Women bishops
  TV chef Ching-He Huang demonstrates MSG-free Chinese cookery, with Jane Garvey.
5. 11:00
  The Eureka Years—Series 4, 1650: Coffee, Cosmology and the Civil War
  1/4The first coffeehouse opens in Oxford and signals the beginning of a new age of reason.
6. 11:30
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 1. Cuts
  1/6Budget cuts spark conflict in a Cambridge college and Gilbert's plotting.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—11/07/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Liz Barclay.
2. 12:57
  Weather—11/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—11/07/2008
  News with Shaun Ley.
4. 13:30
  Feedback—11/07/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—10/07/2008
  A special tea with a special man.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Funeral Games
  By Joe Orton. A black comedy that helped end official censorship of the British theatre.
7. 15:00
  Shared Earth—11/07/2008
  Dylan Winter discovers the benefits of conservation grazing and seaweeds.
8. 15:30
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2008, The Names
  5/5By Adam Thorpe. Readings of stories short-listed for the BBC National Short Story Award.
9. 16:00
  Last Word—11/07/2008
  John Wilson presents the obituary series.
10. 16:30
  The Film Programme—11/07/2008
  Francine Stock talks to Meryl Streep about her role in the hit musical Mamma Mia.
11. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—11th July 1968
  Singer Frankie Vaughan becomes an unlikely mediator between violent Glasgow youth gangs.
12. 17:00
  PM—11/07/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/07/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Now Show—Series 24, Episode 3
  3/6Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/07/2008
  Stormy weather.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—11/07/2008
  With Mark Lawson. GP Sarah Jarvis reviews ITV1's new medical drama Harley Street.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 1933-1938: A Darkening Sky, Episode 5
  5/5Flora Judd and Linton Andrews both fear the looming spectre of European Fascism.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—11/07/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from the BBC Radio Theatre, London.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—11/07/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof Lisa Jardine.
8. 21:00
  Friday Drama—One Chord Wonders, Parallel Lines
  1/5Memories are rekindled when a singer in a Blondie tribute band is invited to a reunion.
9. 21:58
  Weather—11/07/2008
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—11/07/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Night of the Mi'rag, Episode 5
  5/10Putting pressure on Nouf's driver pays off.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Andrea Catherwood and Tom Standage
  Sue MacGregor, Tom Standage and Andrea Catherwood discuss favourite books.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—11/07/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Wife in the North, Auf Wiedersehen Pet?
  5/5Judith wonders if she is going native - but can she really turn her back on city life?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rt Rev Nick Baines, Bishop of Croydon.
8. 05:45
  iPM—12/07/2008
  Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine.

Saturday 12 July 2008