BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 1 March 2010

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—01/03/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—24/02/2010
  Corridors under threat and is 'living apart together' a new form of family?
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—28/02/2010
  The sound of bells from St Lawrence Church, Towcester, in Northamptonshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/03/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/03/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/03/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Canon Patrick Thomas.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/03/2010
  How UK exports of cheese, pork and beer lead to a market worth 14 billion pounds a year.
10. 05:57
  Weather—01/03/2010
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/03/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—01/03/2010
  Andrew Marr with Jonathan Safran Foer, Anthony Julius and Alexander McCall Smith.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Patti Smith - Just Kids, Episode 1
  1/5In 1966, Patti Smith is in South Jersey and seems destined to be a schoolteacher.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Helena Bonham Carter; Felicity Aston
  Helena Bonham Carter on Alice in Wonderland. Plus, adventurer Felicity Aston.
5. 10:45
  Hilary Mantel - Beyond Black—1. Voices From the Other Side
  1/10A professional medium takes on a highly efficient but heartless assistant.
6. 11:00
  The New Global Indians—Indians Shining
  1/3Why so many Indians have been reaching the very top levels in multinational companies.
7. 11:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Storm Warning
  2/6The bungling surveillance team are out of their depth shadowing a corrupt Russian.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—01/03/2010
  Council spending cuts, the AA move into home repairs, and reducing the stigma of dementia.
2. 12:57
  Weather—01/03/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—01/03/2010
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Quote... Unquote—01/03/2010
  With Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—28/02/2010
  David plans meeting with the enemy.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Ashes to Antarctica
  By Jim Eldridge. Jill plans to scatter her husband's ashes on the ice of Antarctica.
7. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Hurry Up Please, It's Time
  Roberts Hanks explores the pub in literature.
8. 15:45
  The Generation Gap—Series 2: Sex, Agony Aunts
  1/5Irma Kurtz, the original Cosmopolitan agony aunt, talks to her counterpart Simone Bienne.
9. 16:00
  The Food Programme—New World Cheese
  Sheila Dillon hears how an Australian campaigner risked being jailed over raw milk cheese.
10. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—01/03/2010
  On St David's Day, Ernie Rea and guests discuss whether patron saints are still important.
11. 17:00
  PM—01/03/2010
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/03/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 9
  9/12Nicholas Parsons challenges Tony Hawks, Justin Moorhouse, Josie Lawrence and Dave Gorman.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—01/03/2010
  Lilian performs an act of kindness.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—01/03/2010
  With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with novelist Joanna Trollope.
5. 19:45
  Hilary Mantel - Beyond Black—1. Voices From the Other Side
  1/10A professional medium takes on a highly efficient but heartless assistant.
6. 20:00
  Food Fights—Indonesia
  2/2Bill Law weighs up the pros and cons of Indonesia's palm oil revolution.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Tea Party Politics
  Gary Younge assesses the strength and influence of the Tea Party movement in the US.
8. 21:00
  Costing the Earth—The Big Clean Up
  We need to build new homes and schools on ex-industrial land, but how safe is it?
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—01/03/2010
  Andrew Marr with Jonathan Safran Foer, Anthony Julius and Alexander McCall Smith.
10. 21:58
  Weather—01/03/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—01/03/2010
  With Ritula Shah. Rescue efforts continue in Chile. Lord Ashcroft clarifies his tax status
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Trespass, Episode 1
  1/10Alone in Pimlico, Anthony has a moment of self-knowledge: the best is over.
13. 23:00
  Off the Page—How's My Driving?
  Dominic Arkwright considers the point of driving in the 21st century.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—01/03/2010
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/03/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Patti Smith - Just Kids, Episode 1
  1/5In 1966, Patti Smith is in South Jersey and seems destined to be a schoolteacher.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/03/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/03/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/03/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Canon Patrick Thomas.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/03/2010
  Anna Hill asks whether fields should be deliberately flooded to protect towns and cities.

Tuesday 2 March 2010