FM Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—27/11/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—David Kynaston - Family Britain, Brisk Buying and Selling
4/5A new era of affluence is fuelled by an advertising boom and the arrival of commercial TV.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/11/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—27/11/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/11/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Peter Baker.
05:45
Farming Today—27/11/2009
Sustainable agriculture is better for the environment, but will it feed the world?
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Morning
06:00
Today—27/11/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
09:00
Food and Farming Awards—2009
A special 10th anniversary edition of The BBC Food and Farming Awards.
09:45
Book of the Week—David Kynaston - Family Britain, A Pretty Mess
5/5An increasingly affluent and confident Britain is rocked by the Suez crisis.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Actor Debbie Allen, Lisa Hannigan; Children of service families
Actor and choreographer Debbie Allen interviewed, Plus, Lisa Hannigan sings live.
11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 5, The Maryfield Writers
Alan Dein talks to former RUC officers in Northern Ireland who have taken up writing.
11:30
The Richest Man in Britain—The African Village
4/6Will trillionaire Dave buy an African village to go with his part-time radio station?
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Afternoon
12:00
You and Yours—27/11/2009
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
12:57
Weather—27/11/2009
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—27/11/2009
National and international news.
13:30
Feedback—27/11/2009
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
14:00
The Archers—26/11/2009
Matt is locked in.
14:15
Drama on 4—Number 10 - Series 3, The Visigoths Are Coming...
3/5The Angolan Navy occupy the British territory of St Helena.
15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—27/11/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Bob Flowerdew, Anne Swithinbank and Matt Biggs.
15:45
A Very Scottish Homecoming—Robert Burns
5/5What is Burns' real legacy - his body of work or the social principles he celebrated?
16:00
Last Word—27/11/2009
Marking the lives Max Robertson; Elizabeth Soderstrom; Lino Lacedelli; John Craxton.
16:30
The Film Programme—27/11/2009
Ken Russell discusses his musical The Boyfriend; Andrea Arnold on Fish Tank and awards.
16:56
1989: Day by Day—27th November 1989
Margaret Thatcher defends her record on the BBC's Panorama.
17:00
PM—27/11/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/11/2009
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Now Show—Series 29, Episode 1
1/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical review of the week's news.
19:00
The Archers—27/11/2009
The time has come.
19:15
Front Row—27/11/2009
Robert Englund on life as Freddy Krueger; a review of the new TV sitcom, Big Top.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Our Mutual Friend, Episode 15
15/20Impetuous and headstrong Bella Wilfer finally takes a stand.
20:00
Any Questions?—27/11/2009
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate from Tidworth in Wiltshire.
20:50
A Point of View—Spirit of the Game
Clive James reflects on the spirit in which sport is played.
21:00
Friday Drama—Shirleymander
A tragic comedy about Shirley Porter's leadership of Westminster Council by Gregory Evans.
21:58
Weather—27/11/2009
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—27/11/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Notwithstanding: Stories from an English Village—The Broken Heart
5/5When Obadiah Oak sells up and moves away from Notwithstanding, he leaves his heart behind.
23:00
A Good Read—Kate Clanchy and Michael Dixon
Sue MacGregor with books by Neil Astley, Paul Torday and H Rider Haggard. From 2009.
23:30
Today in Parliament—27/11/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—28/11/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—David Kynaston - Family Britain, A Pretty Mess
5/5An increasingly affluent and confident Britain is rocked by the Suez crisis.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—28/11/2009
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/11/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Alastair McIntosh.
05:45
Running Away—Shami Chakrabarti
1/5Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, heads for the British Film Institute.(R)



































