BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 28 September 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Late Story—More Tales from Westminster, An Honourable House
  3/5Karl wanted to be the next Tony Blair, but he had one slight problem. By Louise Bagshawe.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—28/09/2008
  The sound of bells from St Mary's Church in Lymm.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Steve Hilton
  Profile looks at Steve Hilton, David Cameron's director of strategy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—28/09/2008
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Freely Given
  Mark Tully explores the notion of a gift culture.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—28/09/2008
  Caz Graham meets a Cumbrian farmer who is producing beef the Japanese way.
4. 06:57
  Weather—28/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—28/09/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—28/09/2008
  Roger Bolton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Maternity Worldwide
  Caroline Hawley appeals on behalf of Maternity Worldwide.
8. 07:58
  Weather—28/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—28/09/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—28/09/2008
  From Moorlands Theological College in Christchurch, Dorset, led by Rev Dr Steve Brady.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—26/09/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Lisa Jardine.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—28/09/2008
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—28/09/2008
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Miriam Margolyes
  Kirsty Young's castaway is actress Miriam Margolyes.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Just a Minute—Series 53, Episode 9
  9/10Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ian McMillan and Shappi Khorsandi
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Milk and Dairy
  What has to happen to make milk profitable for farmers?
3. 12:57
  Weather—28/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—28/09/2008
  A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
5. 13:30
  150 Years of the Halle
  A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the feted Manchester-based orchestra.(R)
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—28/09/2008
  Eric Robson chairs. With John Cushnie, Anne Swithinbank and Matthew Biggs.
7. 14:45
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home—Eco-houses
  9/10Laurence explores new ways to build and run a home at an eco-community in Nottingham.(R)
8. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Apsley Cherry-Garrard - The Worst Journey in the World, Episode 2
  2/2The South Pole is ahead of the expedition. Which four men will Captain Scott send back?
9. 16:00
  Open Book—Zoe Heller, Alan Sillitoe, and Books for Men
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Zoë Heller about her new novel The Believers.
10. 16:30
  Poetry Please—28/09/2008
  Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests for the works of Christina Rossetti.
11. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—23/09/2008
  Allan Urry examines the case for linking animal cruelty with child abuse.
12. 17:40
  Profile—Steve Hilton
  Profile looks at Steve Hilton, David Cameron's director of strategy.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—28/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—28/09/2008
  Laurie Taylor presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/09/2008
  Big hello, big goodbye.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—28/09/2008
  Natalie Barrass presents the children's magazine.
5. 19:45
  Last Night I Dreamed—The Last Mantegna
  4/5In an LA cafe, a man with a laptop and woman with a notebook are not what they seem.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—26/09/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—26/09/2008
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—27/09/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Maternity Worldwide
  Caroline Hawley appeals on behalf of Maternity Worldwide.
10. 21:30
  In Business—Brand Wagon
  What is the business of branding all about? Peter Day visits a museum of failed brands.
11. 21:58
  Weather—28/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—28/09/2008
  Including In the Think Tanks.
13. 23:00
  And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 1, The English Patient
  4/4Paul Gambaccini examines why the book considered unfilmable, won Best Picture of 1996.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Freely Given
  Mark Tully explores the notion of a gift culture.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Crime and Consumerism - Meaning of Marriage
  Laurie Taylor debates the dark side of consumer culture with Steve Hall & Paddy Rawlinson.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—28/09/2008
  The sound of bells from St Mary's Church in Lymm.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—29/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 29 September 2008