BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 24 November 2013

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/11/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Alexandros Papadiamandis - The Boundless Garden, Shipwrecks' Wreckage
  3/3Three sailors are shipwrecked and their cargo of cheeses lost.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/11/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/11/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/11/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/11/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—24/11/2013
  The bells of St Michael's Church in Kingsteignton, Devon.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Bill de Blasio
  Mark Coles profiles the radical New York mayor-elect, Bill de Blasio.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—24/11/2013
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Mapping the Territory
  Tom Robinson considers the space between the map and the territory.
3. 06:35
  Living World—Barnacle Geese of Caerlaverock
  Trai Anfield and Brian Morrell witness huge flocks of barnacle geese at WWT Caerlaverock.
4. 06:57
  Weather—24/11/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—24/11/2013
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—St Peter's bones; Father Alec Reid; Slavery
  The role of tea and toast in saving the Church of England from extinction.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Arrhythmia Alliance
  Heather Richards presents an appeal on behalf of Arrhythmia Alliance.
8. 07:57
  Weather—24/11/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—24/11/2013
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—24/11/2013
  A service from the Holy Name in Manchester for the feast of Christ the King.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Rebuilding After 9/11
  Will Self gives a personal view of the new One World Trade Center in New York.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Pied Wagtail
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the pied wagtail.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—24/11/2013
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—24/11/2013
  Kirsty faces an ordeal, and Brian is trying to keep a big secret.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Rt Hon Ed Miliband
  Kirsty Young interviews the Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP, leader of the opposition.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 60, Episode 2
  2/6Sixtieth series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee.(R)
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Cook Books
  Ahead of the Christmas shopping season, a review of 2013's best and worst cook books.
3. 12:57
  Weather—24/11/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—24/11/2013
  The latest national and international news.
5. 13:30
  Lights, Camera, Akshun!
  Sanjeev Bhaskar reveals the very British roots of some of Bollywood's earliest filmmakers.
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Shrewsbury
  Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from Shrewsbury.(R)
7. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—What's Normal?
  Fi Glover with conversations about alcoholism and about being a young carer.
8. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Dostoyevsky - The Russian Gambler, Episode 2
  2/2A piano tutor is drawn into the world of a Russian oligarch on the verge of bankruptcy.
9. 16:00
  Open Book—Bernard MacLaverty on a literary life
  Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about 50 years of writing with Mariella Frostrup.
10. 16:30
  The Echo Chamber—Series 2, The poet, the poem, and the savannah
  4/4Paul Farley talks to Glyn Maxwell about where poems come from.
11. 17:00
  Gettysburg
  150 years on, James Naughtie examines the relevance of the Gettysburg Address for today.(R)
12. 17:40
  Profile—Bill de Blasio
  Mark Coles profiles the radical New York mayor-elect, Bill de Blasio.(R)
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—24/11/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—24/11/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—24/11/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—24/11/2013
  Ian McMillan chooses the best of the previous seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—24/11/2013
  Will Darrell cope alone?
4. 19:15
  My Teenage Diary—Series 4, Robert Webb
  1/6Rufus Hound is joined by Robert Webb who remembers the highs and lows of being 17.(R)
5. 19:45
  Through the Wardrobe—The Belle Dress
  1/3By Lucy Caldwell. A yellow dress marks the beginning of a journey of self-discovery.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—22/11/2013
  Does Robbie Williams belong on Radio 4, and are ghosts in the machine at Any Questions?(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Frederick Sanger, Doris Lessing, Ray Gosling, Jock Kane, Austin John Marshall
  A biochemist, an author, a broadcaster, a whistleblower and a record producer.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Car hire complaints; Roaming charges; Teenage bankers
  The saga of the missing car hire deposits, mystery roaming charges and school bankers.(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Arrhythmia Alliance
  Heather Richards presents an appeal on behalf of Arrhythmia Alliance.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Roberto Unger
  Roberto Unger explains why he thinks fellow left-of-centre progressives lack imagination.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—24/11/2013
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—24/11/2013
  A look at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—The Family; Blue Is the Warmest Colour; Catching Fire; 47 Ronin
  Francine Stock talks to Robert de Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer about mob comedy The Family.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Mapping the Territory
  Tom Robinson considers the space between the map and the territory.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/11/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—The Poppy; Traveller Children in Schools
  Laurie explores the origins the Remembrance Day poppy. Also, traveller children in schools(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—24/11/2013
  The bells of St Michael's Church in Kingsteignton, Devon.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/11/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/11/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/11/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/11/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/11/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Steve Williams.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—25/11/2013
  Irish farmers are accused of smuggling milk from the Republic to Northern Ireland.
10. 05:56
  Weather—25/11/2013
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Black-tailed Godwit
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the Black-Tailed Godwit.

Monday 25 November 2013