BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Tuesday 28 June 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The House in France, Episode 1
  1/5Gully Wells remembers life in swinging 60s London with her mother Dee Wells.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/06/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/06/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/06/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/06/2011
  Anna Hill hears the drought in eastern England could cost some farmers half their crop.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—28/06/2011
  The car insurance industry's "dirty little secret", plus Spacey and Mendes at the Old Vic.
2. 09:00
  The Reith Lectures—Securing Freedom, Aung San Suu Kyi: Liberty
  1/5Aung San Suu Kyi explores what freedom means in the first of the 2011 Reith Lectures.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—The House in France, Episode 2
  2/5Gully Wells recalls how her mother fell in love with the celebrated Professor AJ Ayer.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Michele Bachmann, Avery Sunshine, talking about death
  Jane Garvey talks about US presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann; singer Avery Sunshine.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Annabel, Episode 7
  7/10Wayne begins to learn the truth about his identity.
6. 11:00
  Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 10
  10/30The Bar-Headed Goose breeds on the highest plateaus of the Himalayas, but are they safe?
7. 11:30
  The Dali Christ
  The Dali Christ is Scotland's favourite painting. Louise Welsh finds out why.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—28/06/2011
  With Julian Worricker. What price high speed rail travel?
2. 12:57
  Weather—28/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—28/06/2011
  Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment, presented by Martha Kearney.
4. 13:30
  The Politics of Dancing: How Disco Changed the World
  Martha Reeves uncovers the politics of the disco movement, beginning in New York.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—27/06/2011
  Usha has divided loyalties. Emma lets the grandmothers take charge.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Shall I Say a Kiss?
  In 1936, Morris met Eva at Warrington Deaf Club. An unusual transatlantic romance began.
7. 15:00
  Home Planet—28/06/2011
  Would many small nuclear power plants be better than one large one?
8. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—The British at Table, Episode 1
  1/3Christopher Driver's eloquent and passionate insights into British attitudes to food.
9. 15:45
  The Making of Music—Series 1, Notre Dame
  2/30As Notre Dame was built, composers Perotin and Leonin wrote music to fill it.(R)
10. 16:00
  The Law Show—Developments in Scottish Law
  Presenter Joshua Rozenberg looks at recent developments in the Scottish legal system.
11. 16:30
  A Good Read—Hardeep Singh Kohli, Simon Evans
  Hardeep Singh Kohli and Simon Evans talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.
12. 17:00
  PM—28/06/2011
  Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/06/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 3. 'I'm a cherry childless and proud of it'
  3/6Agony aunt Sarah and her group tackle problems like 'I'm childless and proud of it'.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/06/2011
  It's party time for Phoebe and Hayley comes to terms with her big decision.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Tom Hanks' new film Larry Crowne; Damon Albarn, and Duane Eddy
  With John Wilson. Tom Hanks in the film Larry Crowne; Damon Albarn and Duane Eddy.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Annabel, Episode 7
  7/10Wayne begins to learn the truth about his identity.
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Elderly Care
  Why the UK's elderly care sector is facing a financial crisis.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—Are there too many charities for blind people?
  With Peter White. Are there too many charities for blind people?
8. 21:00
  All in the Mind—Mental Health in Hong Kong
  A special programme about mental health care in Hong Kong. Claudia Hammond reports.
9. 21:30
  Europe: Driving on the Right—Scandinavia
  1/2Chris Bowlby discovers how new populist parties are re-shaping European politics.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—28/06/2011
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—28/06/2011
  With Ritula Shah. National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Half Blood Blues, Episode 2
  2/10By Esi Edugyan. Berlin 1992. Sid is in for a shock as he watches a film about Hiero.
13. 23:00
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 4, Is There Room for Mysticism in a Rational World?
  Robin Ince and Brian Cox take the Infinite Monkey Cage to Glastonbury.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—28/06/2011
  Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The House in France, Episode 2
  2/5Gully Wells recalls how her mother fell in love with the celebrated Professor AJ Ayer.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/06/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/06/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/06/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Monsignor Tony Rogers.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/06/2011
  We hear that ragwort may not be as dangerous to horses as previously thought.

Wednesday 29 June 2011