BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 23 June 2010

FM Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/06/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (900 - 1300 AD), Hedwig glass beaker
  2/5Neil MacGregor with a glass vessel linked with a saintly miracle worker.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/06/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/06/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—23/06/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Most Rev David Chillingworth.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—23/06/2010
  Featuring the news that DEFRA faces a 25 per cent budget cut.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—23/06/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  Midweek—23/06/2010
  Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Leo Sayer.
3. 09:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (900 - 1300 AD), Japanese bronze mirror
  3/5Neil MacGregor with a bronze mirror from a sacred pond in Japan.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—23/06/2010
  Presented by Jenni Murray. Who decides what constitutes a 'perfect' body?
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—The House of Mercy, Episode 8
  8/10Eliza decides to reveal shocking facts about her past to her barrister.
6. 11:00
  Edward the Black Prince—Episode 1
  1/2Peter and Dan Snow follow in the footsteps of the 14th-century hero of the 100 Years' War.
7. 11:30
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4As talent night rehearsals grind on, peanuts and a trolley challenge some town residents.
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Afternoon
1. 12:04
  You and Yours—23/06/2010
  As one charity closes residential care centres, what's the future of respite care?
2. 12:57
  Weather—23/06/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—23/06/2010
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
4. 13:30
  The Media Show—23/06/2010
  C4's chief executive David Abraham; football in French media; Alan Yentob on The One Show.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—22/06/2010
  Brenda has a confession to make.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Two Pipe Problem 2010, The Memory Man Forgets
  2/2After a trip home, The Old Beeches' memory man returns with no memory.
7. 15:00
  Money Box Live—23/06/2010
  Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on financial issues.
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Welsh Accent, St Therese's Bone
  2/3By Jane Saotome. Homeless Sian inherits her mother's derelict cottage in North Wales.
9. 15:45
  A Brief History of Mathematics—Henri Poincaré
  8/10Professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics drives science.
10. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Social Capital
  Is the buzz phrase 'social capital' a big mistake? Also, what it means to be a twin.
11. 16:30
  All in the Mind—Charisma - Race and Mental Health - Black Cab Quotes
  Why do we trust charismatic leaders? Claudia Hammond reports.
12. 17:00
  PM—23/06/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—23/06/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Heresy—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6Victoria Coren Mitchell gets Rufus Hound, Clive Anderson and Fern Britton to commit heresy
3. 19:00
  The Archers—23/06/2010
  There's a frosty atmosphere at the airport.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Damon Albarn on returning to Glastonbury
  Damon Albarn on returning to Glastonbury.
5. 19:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (900 - 1300 AD), Japanese bronze mirror
  3/5Neil MacGregor with a bronze mirror from a sacred pond in Japan.
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—23/06/2010
  Michael Buerk chairs. With Kenan Malik, Michael Portillo, Claire Fox and Melanie Phillips.
7. 20:45
  Home Thoughts From Abroad—Episode 3
  3/3London-based journalist John F Jungclaussen compares politics in the UK and Germany.
8. 21:00
  The Age of the Genome—Episode 1
  1/4Richard Dawkins decodes the discoveries and mysteries of the human genome sequence.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—23/06/2010
  Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Leo Sayer.
10. 21:58
  Weather—23/06/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—23/06/2010
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Lucy Kellaway - In Office Hours, Episode 8
  8/10Hard choices confront high-flyer Stella and PA Bella.
13. 23:00
  The Odd Half Hour—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4How to name your baby, and is there anything 'easier done than said'?(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—23/06/2010
  Today's news from Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—23/06/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (900 - 1300 AD), Japanese bronze mirror
  3/5Neil MacGregor with a bronze mirror from a sacred pond in Japan.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/06/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/06/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/06/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Most Rev David Chillingworth.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—24/06/2010
  Charlotte Smith hears that the emergency budget will hit rural areas hardest.

Thursday 24 June 2010