BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 13 July 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2008
  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, For Only 9.99 (Inc Tax and Postage)
  2/5Keret reveals the price of the meaning of life.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—13/07/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Lawrence Jewry in the City of London.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Colin Myler
  Mishal Husain looks at the personality and career of News of the World editor Colin Myler.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—13/07/2008
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Francis, the Saint Whose Time Has Come
  Mike Wooldridge visits the unique Franciscan community at Hilfield in Dorset.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—13/07/2008
  Adam Henson visits a farmer in a TB infected area of south west Wales.
4. 06:57
  Weather—13/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—13/07/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—13/07/2008
  Roger Bolton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Refugee Therapy Centre
  Jon Snow presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Refugee Therapy Centre.
8. 07:58
  Weather—13/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—13/07/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—13/07/2008
  Live from Salisbury Cathedral in its 750th anniversary year.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—11/07/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof Lisa Jardine.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—13/07/2008
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—13/07/2008
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Felicity Lott
  Kirsty Young's castaway is soprano Felicity Lott.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—07/07/2008
  A tribute to Humphrey Lyttelton. With Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer.(R)
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Cherries
  Sheila Dillon follows the fortunes of that most English of summer fruits, the cherry.
3. 12:57
  Weather—13/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—13/07/2008
  A look at current events with Shaun Ley.
5. 13:30
  In Pursuit of the Dalai Lama
  Charles Wheeler recalls the story of the Dalai Lama's flight from Lhasa in March 1959.
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—13/07/2008
  Peter Gibbs chairs. With Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood.
7. 14:45
  Lights, Camera, Landscape—Series 2, Black Park
  3/5Black Park in Buckinghamshire has been part of France, Uganda and Egypt.(R)
8. 15:00
  Portrait of a Lady—Innocence
  1/3Isabel Archer thinks she is in control of her fate, but others are pulling the strings.
9. 16:00
  Open Book—Patrick McGrath, Herman Melville' Israel Potter, and Bethan Robert
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Patrick McGrath about his new novel Trauma.
10. 16:30
  Poetry Please—13/07/2008
  Roger McGough introduces some classic ballads, including the tale of Sir Patrick Spens.
11. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—13th July 1968
  Seatbelt laws come into effect, leaving 100,000 car owners driving illegally.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—08/07/2008
  Allan Urry investigates the impact of the economic downturn on urban regeneration.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Colin Myler
  Mishal Husain looks at the personality and career of News of the World editor Colin Myler.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—13/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/07/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—13/07/2008
  Peter Curran presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—13/07/2008
  '...Torremolinos, Torremolin - oh...'.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—13/07/2008
  Barney Harwood visits a school with its own allotment and finds out how to grow vegetables
5. 19:45
  Shorts—Series 7, Billy
  2/4Kenneth Steven's story of a young Celtic supporter who gets a life-changing job.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—13/07/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—11/07/2008
  John Wilson presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—12/07/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Refugee Therapy Centre
  Jon Snow presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Refugee Therapy Centre.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Character Factories
  Richard Reeves asks whether it is time for the chattering classes to promote their virtues
11. 21:58
  Weather—13/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—13/07/2008
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
13. 23:00
  1968 Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 13th July 1968
  The Bank of England announces a large international loan to stave off financial problems.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Francis, the Saint Whose Time Has Come
  Mike Wooldridge visits the unique Franciscan community at Hilfield in Dorset.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Glamour - Advertising
  Laurie Taylor discusses the history of glamour with Stephen Gundle.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—13/07/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Lawrence Jewry in the City of London.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rt Rev Nick Baines, Bishop of Croydon.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/07/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
10. 05:57
  Weather—14/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 14 July 2008