BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 13 February 2012

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/02/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Obesity - Cruel Optimism
  Obesity Clinics and the 'cruel optimism' that still promises the good life.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—12/02/2012
  The bells from the Church of the Holy Cross in Crediton, Devon.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/02/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/02/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/02/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Peter Whittaker.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—13/02/2012
  McDonald's defends its decision to not serve 100% British food at London 2012.
10. 05:57
  Weather—13/02/2012
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—13/02/2012
  Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Elizabethans: Max Hastings, Mary Beard, John Guy and Lola Young
  Andrew Marr and Max Hastings, Mary Beard, John Guy and Lola Young.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—Europe in the Looking Glass, Episode 1
  1/5The men leave Grimsby and motor through northern Germany.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Alex Polizzi
  Is surgery still too dominated by men? and Alex Polizzi on how to run a family business.
5. 10:45
  Highlites—HighLites, Episode 1
  1/5Deciding against Shirley's offer, Bev resorts to desperate measures to save the salon.
6. 11:00
  The Degner Defection
  Stephen Evans tells the story of daring East German defector Ernst Degner.
7. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 3. Iris
  3/3George Barton dies in exactly the same way as his wife a year earlier.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  You and Yours—A TV channel devoted to shoes
  Cheap student housing, unpaid internships and 24 hour shoe TV.
2. 12:57
  Weather—13/02/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 13:00
  World at One—13/02/2012
  Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
4. 13:45
  Sport and the British—Rugby's Great Split
  11/30Clare Balding tells a story of lies, expulsions and bigotry when rugby split in two.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—12/02/2012
  Tracy has second thoughts.
6. 14:15
  The Interrogation—Series 1, Rod
  1/3Premier League footballer Rod finds that wealth and fame make no odds in a police station.
7. 15:00
  Brain of Britain—13/02/2012
  Second semi-final, with competitors from Elgin in Morayshire, London, Twickenham and Sale.
8. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Comfort Food
  In these uncomfortable times, Sheila Dillon asks what role food plays in giving comfort.
9. 16:00
  With Great Pleasure—Nicholas Parsons
  Nicholas Parsons chooses some of the pieces of writing which have moved and inspired him.
10. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—The Role of Bishops in the House of Lords
  Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role of Bishops in the House of Lords.
11. 17:00
  PM—13/02/2012
  Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/02/2012
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 2
  2/8Can Nicolas's guests talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation?
3. 19:00
  The Archers—13/02/2012
  Plans are brewing at Bridge Farm.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Daniel Radcliffe; Big Fat Gypsy Weddings producers
  Mark Lawson interviews Daniel Radcliffe, who now stars in the film The Woman in Black.
5. 19:45
  Highlites—HighLites, Episode 1
  1/5Deciding against Shirley's offer, Bev resorts to desperate measures to save the salon.
6. 20:00
  What Are the Police For?—Episode 3
  3/3Mark explores the relationship between the police and other agencies.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Preparing for Eurogeddon
  Europe thinks the unthinkable - what happens if the eurozone splits.
8. 21:00
  Material World—09/02/2012
  Quentin Cooper asks if Freud was a scientist, and reviews the week's science.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Elizabethans: Max Hastings, Mary Beard, John Guy and Lola Young
  Andrew Marr and Max Hastings, Mary Beard, John Guy and Lola Young.
10. 21:58
  Weather—13/02/2012
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—13/02/2012
  The Arab League wants the UN to send a peacekeeping mission to Syria.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Dream Life of Sukhanov, Episode 1
  1/10It is 1985 and life is about to change for the art critic Sukhanov.
13. 23:00
  Miracles R Us—Domestic Arrangements
  2/4Can Sylvia and Caroline help with a case of inadvertently encouraged romantic interest?(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—13/02/2012
  Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/02/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Europe in the Looking Glass, Episode 1
  1/5The men leave Grimsby and motor through northern Germany.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/02/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/02/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/02/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Peter Whittaker.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/02/2012
  A pig farmer refutes allegations of cruelty made by undercover animal welfare campaigners.

Tuesday 14 February 2012