BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 11 September 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—AL Kennedy - The Writing Life, In the Public Eye
  3/3AL Kennedy's 10-point plan for surviving insatiable press demands.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/09/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/09/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—11/09/2011
  The bells of St Lawrence in Towcester, Northamptonshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Texas Governor Rick Perry
  Rick Perry, Governor of Texas who is seeking the Republican Party Presidential nomination.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—11/09/2011
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—A Taste for the Big Apple
  Ten years since 9/11, Irma Kurtz shares her memories of living in New York City.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—11/09/2011
  Alex James visits one of the oldest cheese-making families in England.
4. 06:57
  Weather—11/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—11/09/2011
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—11/09/2011
  Edward Stourton presents a special edition of Sunday to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Target Tuberculosis
  Mike Wooldridge presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Target Tuberculosis.
8. 07:57
  Weather—11/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—11/09/2011
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—11/09/2011
  A service of Remembrance and Reconciliation for 9/11 from the Grosvenor Chapel in London.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Cats, birds and humans
  John Gray considers why the human animal needs contact with something other than itself.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—11/09/2011
  With Kevin Connolly. News, views and discussion ... with a difference.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—11/09/2011
  Brenda has a brainwave. Meanwhile Tony arrives in the nick of time.
14. 11:15
  The Reunion—Les Miserables
  Sue MacGregor reunites those behind the world's longest running musical - Les Miserables.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With Guests Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks, Miles Jupp and Pam Ayres
  5/8The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons, with newcomer Miles Jupp.
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Food Poverty
  Simon Parkes reveals a Britain in which hunger and hard food choices are all too real.
3. 12:57
  Weather—11/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—11/09/2011
  With James Robbins and Edward Stourton. National and international news.
5. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Fylde Coast
  Eric Robson chairs a gardening Q&A programme with guest panellist Bill Blackledge.
6. 14:45
  Picturing Britain—Series 2, The Fabulous World of Tim Walker
  1/5Adil Ray sees Britain through the magical lens of photographer Tim Walker.
7. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Jessie Kesson - Another Time, Another Place
  Italian PoWs get a hostile welcome in a Scottish village in 1944, but one wife is beguiled
8. 16:00
  Open Book—Mariella Frostrup talks to authors Meg Rosoff and Christopher Hope
  Mariella Frostrup celebrates books, authors and the world of the written word.
9. 16:30
  Poetry Please—11/09/2011
  Roger McGough presents a weekly selection of favourite poetry requested by listeners.
10. 17:00
  British Muslims - In the Shadow of 9/11
  Navid Akhtar explores the British Muslim experience in the ten years since the 9/11 attack
11. 17:40
  Profile—Texas Governor Rick Perry
  Rick Perry, Governor of Texas who is seeking the Republican Party Presidential nomination.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—11/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—11/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—11/09/2011
  Caz Graham makes her selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/09/2011
  Debbie has an interesting proposition for Brian.
4. 19:15
  Americana—11/09/2011
  Americana comes from Ground Zero, in downtown New York.
5. 20:00
  More or Less—09/09/2011
  This edition features zombie statistics, the Olympics and the maths of spying.
6. 20:30
  Last Word—Vann Nath, Eugene Nida, Betty Skelton, Len Ganley, Ray Fisher
  Matthew Bannister on Vann Nath, Betty Skelton, Ray Fisher, Eugene Nida and Len Ganley.
7. 21:00
  Money Box—10/09/2011
  The latest news from the world of personal finance.
8. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Target Tuberculosis
  Mike Wooldridge presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Target Tuberculosis.
9. 21:30
  In Business—Silicon Roundabout
  Peter Day visits the high-tech companies springing up in an unusual area of East London.
10. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—11/09/2011
  Carolyn Quinn talks to Nick Watt about the week ahead at Westminster.
11. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—Episode 69
  George Parker of the FT analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
12. 23:00
  The Film Programme—09/09/2011
  Gary Oldman talks about playing George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Solider Spy.
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—A Taste for the Big Apple
  Ten years since 9/11, Irma Kurtz shares her memories of living in New York City.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Home Life 3: Nuclear Household
  Home Life 3: Laurie and sociologists visit a 'nuclear' family.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—11/09/2011
  The bells of St Lawrence in Towcester, Northamptonshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/09/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/09/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/09/2011
  With the Rev Bob Fyffe, General Secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—12/09/2011
  UK consumers could end up buying illegal eggs, despite next year's ban on battery cages.
10. 05:57
  Weather—12/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 12 September 2011