BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 15 September 2008

FM Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Café Culture – Human Waste
  Laurie Taylor examines our behaviour in coffee shops with Dr Eric Laurier.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—14/09/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Peter ad Vincula in the Devon village of Combe Martin.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—15/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—15/09/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  America, Empire of Liberty
  Justin Webb presents a debate to launch Radio 4's new American history series.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—A Strange Eventful History, Episode 1
  1/5Ellen Terry's early marriage was soon to break down, and her debts begin to mount.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Pam Ayres; Family debt
  Poet Pam Ayres on her life and work. And how can families survive the credit crunch?
5. 11:00
  Boot Camp for Dads
  Richard Johnson investigates a new trend for support for fathers-to-be.
6. 11:30
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Andy Steps Up
  3/5Crawford investigates some suspiciously priced tins of salmon on Dock Green market.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—15/09/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
2. 12:57
  Weather—15/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—15/09/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Brain of Britain—15/09/2008
  Robert Robinson chairs a contest between the three most recent Brain of Britain champions.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—14/09/2008
  The honeymoon is definitely over.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Day They Wouldn't Take it Any More
  By Sue Rodwell, based on real events. A peace celebration in Luton in 1919 becomes a riot.
7. 15:00
  Money Box Live—15/09/2008
  Vincent Duggleby and guests answer calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—In Bookshops Now, Monday Diary
  1/5By Carys Davies. Flipper is a teenager born without arms. How is he to woo Angela?
9. 15:45
  America, Empire of Liberty—Lost Civilisations
  1/90Who were America's first inhabitants?
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Pork
  James Martin visits Hampshire in pursuit of the best pork.
11. 16:30
  Click On—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Simon Cox presents the topical magazine series covering the world of IT.
12. 17:00
  PM—15/09/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/09/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 53, Episode 8
  8/10Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game from the Hay Festival in Hay-on-Wye.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/09/2008
  Currency conversion.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—15/09/2008
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Studio guest is crime writer Ian Rankin.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Dig, Episode 1
  1/5Peggy and her husband interrupt their honeymoon to take part in a significant excavation.
6. 20:00
  The Credit Crunch Mess: What Next?
  Evan Davis presents a live debate, featuring BBC Business Editor Robert Peston.
7. 21:00
  Inflamed Response—Episode 1
  1/2Examining the latest attempts to tame the inflamed response.
8. 21:30
  America, Empire of Liberty
  Justin Webb presents a debate to launch Radio 4's new American history series.
9. 21:58
  Weather—15/09/2008
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—15/09/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Someone at a Distance, Episode 6
  6/10Ellen has told Louise that she must leave the house immediately.
12. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—09/09/2008
  Michael Rosen takes another journey into the world of words, language and the way we speak
13. 23:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, They Come to Freeze Our Children
  3/6A children's TV show runs a competition to win a visit to the futuristic radio soap.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—A Strange Eventful History, Episode 1
  1/5Ellen Terry's early marriage was soon to break down, and her debts begin to mount.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 16 September 2008