BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Tuesday 15 November 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/11/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Matthew Sweet - The West End Front, Episode 1
  1/5London's well-heeled diners sample the delights of acorns, turnips and eels.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/11/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/11/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/11/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/11/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/11/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Judy Merry.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/11/2011
  Anna Hill finds out what Stilton Cheese and Native Shetland Wool now have in common.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—15/11/2011
  Alan Johnson on border security, an Afghan woman's ordeal plus a scientific take on Turner
2. 09:00
  The Life Scientific—Molly Stevens
  Jim al-Khalili talks to a scientist who grows human bones in a test tube, Molly Stevens.
3. 09:30
  One to One—Evan Davis talks to Penny Gadd
  Evan Davis talks to Penny, who for decades concealed her true self.
4. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Matthew Sweet - The West End Front, Episode 2
  2/5As the bombs rain down, a group of East Enders storm the Savoy in demand of shelter.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Diane Keaton; fathers & maternity care; Alison Teale; HPV vaccine
  Diane Keaton; fathers and maternity care; Alison Teale performs live; HPV vaccine & boys.
6. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Journey to Starlight Mountain, Episode 2
  2/5Moving, funny and truthful story about how love really can be stronger than death.
7. 11:00
  Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 26
  26/30We report from Assisi in Italy where world religions have come together to save wildlife.
8. 11:30
  Ken Clarke's Jazz Greats—Series 9, Lee Morgan
  1/4Ken Clarke and Ian Smith examine the life and music of hard-bop trumpeter Lee Morgan.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours - the rising price of fuel - how can we adapt?
  On Call You and Yours with Julian Worricker today - the price of fuel. How can we adapt?
2. 12:57
  Weather—15/11/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—15/11/2011
  With Martha Kearney. National and international news.
4. 13:45
  A History of the Brain—7. Mind the Gap
  7/10Dr Geoff Bunn discovers Freud's original contribution was via the microscope.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—14/11/2011
  Caroline gives Lynda food for thought.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Incident at Boulonvilliers
  By Dave Sheasby. Three Second World War veterans return to Normandy on a coach trip.(R)
7. 15:00
  Making History—15/11/2011
  Tom Holland presents the programme that reflects listeners' passion for the past.
8. 15:30
  Off the Page—Follow the Yellow Brick Road
  Stuart Heritage, Dee Caffari and Neil McCormick discuss heart, courage and brains.
9. 16:00
  Brain Culture: Neuroscience and Society—Brain Science and the Law
  1/3Will the ability to scan brains transform ideas of criminality, memory and justice?
10. 16:30
  A Good Read—Nerina Pallot and Peter Molyneux
  Nerina Pallot and Peter Molyneux join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books.
11. 17:00
  PM—15/11/2011
  Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/11/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Richard Herring's Objective—Series 2, The Wheelchair
  2/4Is the wheelchair a symbol of equal access? Do we see beyond a person's disability?
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/11/2011
  David receives an unexpected invitation.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Sir Terence Conran; Costa Book Awards Shortlists
  Terence Conran at 80; news of the shortlists for the Costa Book Awards.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Journey to Starlight Mountain, Episode 2
  2/5Moving, funny and truthful story about how love really can be stronger than death.
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Coroners Under Scrutiny
  Ann Alexander investigates whether families are getting justice in the coroner's court.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—The West of England School & Amadou and Mariam 15/11/11
  Why not all special schools are in trouble and a gig in the dark with Amadou and Mariam.
8. 21:00
  All in the Mind—Daniel Kahneman - Conjoined Twins
  One of the world's most influential psychologists, Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman.
9. 21:30
  The Life Scientific—Molly Stevens
  Jim al-Khalili talks to a scientist who grows human bones in a test tube, Molly Stevens.
10. 21:58
  Weather—15/11/2011
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—15/11/2011
  With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The House of Silk, Episode 7
  7/10To Watson's horror, Sherlock Holmes has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
13. 23:00
  Warhorses of Letters—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Two horses divided by war, united by love. Starring Stephen Fry and Daniel Rigby.
14. 23:15
  Living with Mother—Series 1, Curtains at the Window
  4/4A tight-fisted farmer's thrifty ways are questioned when his mother's friend returns home.(R)
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—15/11/2011
  Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/11/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Matthew Sweet - The West End Front, Episode 2
  2/5As the bombs rain down, a group of East Enders storm the Savoy in demand of shelter.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/11/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/11/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/11/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/11/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/11/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Judy Merry.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/11/2011
  Anna Hill hears how washing your veg could protect you from E. coli.

Wednesday 16 November 2011