BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 9 March 2009

FM Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/03/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Documentaries - Intellectual Property Law
  Laurie Taylor considers the aesthetic and ethical aspects of documentary making.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—08/03/2009
  The sound of bells from St Mary Parish Church, Bishopstoke in Hampshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/03/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/03/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/03/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—09/03/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—09/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—09/03/2009
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—09/03/2009
  Stanley Greenberg, Lord Malloch-Brown, Bronwen Maddox and Mark Ravenhill
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—The Settler's Cookbook, Episode 1
  1/5Yasmin makes an emotional journey to Britain after Idi Amin seizes control of Uganda.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Jacqueline Wilson; Light adult incontinence
  Children's author Jacqueline Wilson on her teenage years. Plus, dealing with incontinence.
5. 11:00
  Walls and Peace
  Gerry Anderson learns about the 'peace walls' that divide Belfast.
6. 11:30
  The Yellowplush Papers—My Debut in Society
  5/5Charles suddenly finds himself a rich man and embarks on a life of opera and society balls
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—09/03/2009
  Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
2. 12:57
  Weather—09/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—09/03/2009
  National and international news.
4. 13:30
  Counterpoint—Series 23, 2009 Heat 1
  1/13The general knowledge music quiz with Paul Gambaccini.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—08/03/2009
  Impatient Tom.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Kim Newman - Cry Babies
  Busy Angela and Barty want a child but don't have time.
7. 15:00
  Archive on 4—A Tibetan Odyssey: 50 Years in Exile
  Isabel Hilton hears the stories of Tibetan communities in exile.
8. 15:45
  Wildlife and the Marine Bill—Episode 1
  1/5The potential benefits of the proposed new Marine and Coastal Access Bill.
9. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Recession and Retail
  Sheila Dillon re-visits some of the finalists from the Food and Farming Awards.
10. 16:30
  Click On—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Simon discovers what it takes to compose music for a top-selling video game.
11. 17:00
  PM—09/03/2009
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/03/2009
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 54, Episode 11
  11/12Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, David Mitchell.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—09/03/2009
  Matt's limited options.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—09/03/2009
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch, Episode 1
  1/5Hazel works in the family shop, but is worried that her mother has eyes for someone else.
6. 20:00
  Snow in Libya—Episode 2
  2/2Peter leaves the city of Benghazi, and his childhood memories of Cyrene, to visit Tripoli.(R)
7. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—07/03/2009
  Evan Davis challenges his guests on the art - and the complications - of pricing.
8. 21:00
  Whose Health Is It Anyway?
  Barbara Myers examines the health trainers initiative.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—09/03/2009
  Stanley Greenberg, Lord Malloch-Brown, Bronwen Maddox and Mark Ravenhill
10. 21:58
  Weather—09/03/2009
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—09/03/2009
  With reports on President Obama aiming to go-ahead with embryonic stem cell research.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Family Money, Episode 1
  1/10Fanny Pye's memory plays tricks as she tries to recall how she was caught up in a brawl.
13. 23:00
  Stand-Up With the Stars—Episode 2
  2/2The Radio 4 presenters prepare for a final live gig at a London comedy club.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—09/03/2009
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/03/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Settler's Cookbook, Episode 1
  1/5Yasmin makes an emotional journey to Britain after Idi Amin seizes control of Uganda.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/03/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/03/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/03/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/03/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 10 March 2009