BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Thursday 3 June 2010

FM Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/06/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Silver plate showing Shapur II
  3/5Neil MacGregor, with a dramatic image of power and faith from ancient Iran.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/06/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/06/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/06/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Andrew Graystone
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/06/2010
  A rallying call for 'citizen scientists' and how much water does a herd of 400 cows drink?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/06/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Edmund Burke
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosopher, politician and writer Edmund Burke.
3. 09:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Hinton St Mary Mosaic
  4/5Neil MacGregor encounters one of the earliest images of Christ.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—03/06/2010
  With Jenni Murray. Jekka McVicar on cultivating and cooking with herbs.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Private Patient, Episode 9
  9/10Dalgliesh goes to meet a retired solicitor who might know more than he has previously told
6. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—03/06/2010
  Kate Adie introduces reports from Israel, Afghanistan, Ethiopia and Zambia.
7. 11:30
  Mayhem at the Ritz
  In the 60s, cinemas opened their doors to the latest music sensations. With Andrew Collins
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—03/06/2010
  Stuart Rose, outgoing executive chairman of Marks and Spencer, takes listeners' questions.
2. 12:57
  Weather—03/06/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—03/06/2010
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  Off the Page—Shoulda Put A Ring On It
  Bidisha, Stella Duffy and Harry Benson discuss the topic of marriage. From 2010.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—02/06/2010
  It's a big night for the community shop.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Six Impossible Things
  By Glen Neath. Police suspect that a violent robber is a victim of mind control.
7. 15:00
  Ramblings—Series 15, East Sussex - South Downs Way: Brighton
  Clare Balding continues her walk along the South Downs Way near to Brighton.
8. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—Soundabout
  An appeal on behalf of Soundabout.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Michele Roberts - Mud: Stories of Sex and Love, Vegetarian in France
  3/3Vegetarian Larry found life tough when he retired to France.
10. 15:45
  Britain's Labs—Stem Cells
  4/5Prof Iain Stewart explores stem cell technology at the CRM in Edinburgh.
11. 16:00
  Open Book—30/05/2010
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Bill Bryson about At Home, his short history of domestic life.
12. 16:30
  Material World—03/06/2010
  Quentin Cooper on oil-eating bacteria, ancient pigs, noctilucent clouds and Kavli Prizes.
13. 17:00
  PM—03/06/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/06/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Murder Most Fouled Up
  2/6Arthur steps in to play a prominent role in Lord and Lady Preston's murder mystery.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—03/06/2010
  Is it confession time for Pip?
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Kirsty Lang talks to LL Cool J; and Picasso's grandson
  Kirsty Lang reports on a major Picasso exhibition co-curated by the artist's grandson.
5. 19:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Hinton St Mary Mosaic
  4/5Neil MacGregor encounters one of the earliest images of Christ.
6. 20:00
  The Report—Funding New Cancer Treatments
  Simon Cox investigates new funding plans for life-threatening cancer treatments.
7. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—03/06/2010
  Evan Davis and his panel discuss lobbying and 'new and improved' products.
8. 21:00
  Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 9
  9/40Including an update on the oil spill off the Mississippi Delta.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—Edmund Burke
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosopher, politician and writer Edmund Burke.
10. 21:58
  Weather—03/06/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—03/06/2010
  With Carolyn Quinn. Including the latest from Cumbria on the shooting rampage.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Blackout in Gretley, Episode 4
  4/10Humphrey agrees to meet with his opposite number in Special Branch to compare notes.
13. 23:00
  The Music Teacher—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Musical comedy starring Richie Webb as put upon music teacher Nigel Penny.
14. 23:15
  My Teenage Diary—Series 1, Jenny Eclair
  6/6With Jenny Eclair.(R)
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—03/06/2010
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/06/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD), Hinton St Mary Mosaic
  4/5Neil MacGregor encounters one of the earliest images of Christ.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/06/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/06/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/06/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Father Eugene O'Neill.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—04/06/2010
  What can farmers do to keep our beaches clean? Caz Graham reports.

Friday 4 June 2010