BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Monday 3 November 2014

FM Schedule

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Morning
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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/11/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Post-Dictatorship Art in Argentina; Young Jazz Musicians in London
  Post-dictatorship art and culture, and the lives of jazz musicians in London.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—02/11/2014
  The bells of St Leonard's, Streatham.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/11/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/11/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/11/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Invasive species, New lab, Plantain
  Charlotte Smith looks at the threat posed by non-native invasive species.
10. 05:56
  Weather—03/11/2014
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Toco Tucan
  Chris Packham presents the South American toco tucan.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/11/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—The Language of Money
  Anne McElvoy talks to John Lanchester, Martin Wolf, Naomi Alderman and John Kampfner.
3. 09:45
  Germany: Memories of a Nation—The Germans Expelled
  Neil MacGregor focuses on the forced movement of more than 12 million Germans after 1945.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Odaline de la Martinez, Working Conditions for Au Pairs, and Jessica Chastain
  Hollywood actor Jessica Chastain talks about her role in the movie Interstellar.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: Passages from Empire, Episode 1
  1/5Ina come to terms with her Mauritius posting, while Gwladys relishes being in Newfoundland
6. 11:00
  The Grace of Jeff Buckley
  The story of a momentous day during Jeff Buckley's first solo tour of the UK in March 1994(R)
7. 11:30
  Kerry's List—Series 2, Holiday
  6/6In the last episode of the series, the Godlimans are off on holiday, and Kerry is stressed
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—03/11/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Witness History—Leipzig - Before the Wall Came Down
  Massive demonstrations in the East German city heralded the fall of the Berlin Wall.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Council houses; Lone justice; Online subscriptions
  Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Are we on the brink of a boom in new council homes?
4. 12:57
  Weather—03/11/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—03/11/2014
  Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
6. 13:45
  Voices of the First World War—Morale
  Dan Snow looks at the morale of men serving in the First World War in 1914.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—02/11/2014
  There is no turning back for David.(R)
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Helen Macdonald - Through the Wire
  How British PoWs survived incarceration in German camps by studying free-flying birds.
9. 15:00
  Counterpoint—Series 28, Heat 7, 2014
  7/13Russell Davies tests three contestants on their musical general knowledge.
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Tom Jaine
  Sheila Dillon talks to the publisher, writer and restaurateur Tom Jaine about his life.(R)
11. 16:00
  The Battle for the Art of Detroit
  Alvin Hall on the controversial attempts to sell the Detroit Institute of Arts collection.
12. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 6, Nostalgia
  Aleks Krotoski explores if the internet is a nostalgia machine.
13. 17:00
  PM—03/11/2014
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/11/2014
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/6John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Clive Anderson, Anne Dudley and Richard Williams.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—03/11/2014
  Jill has got a worry.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Interstellar, Nick Hornby, John Harle, Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes
  Lionel Shriver reviews Interstellar, and Nick Hornby discusses his new novel Funny Girl.
5. 19:45
  Germany: Memories of a Nation—The Germans Expelled
  Neil MacGregor focuses on the forced movement of more than 12 million Germans after 1945.(R)
6. 20:00
  The Map That Made Manhattan
  Exploring the Manhattan grid as city matrix, psychic space and a bold political ideal.(R)
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Just Culture
  Margaret Heffernan explores why big organisations so often make big mistakes.
8. 21:00
  Shared Planet—Albatross and Fishing
  Can we share the ocean with albatrosses?(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—The Language of Money
  Anne McElvoy talks to John Lanchester, Martin Wolf, Naomi Alderman and John Kampfner.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—03/11/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—03/11/2014
  In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Restoration of Otto Laird, Episode 6
  6/10With the cameras rolling, Otto meets some residents of Marlowe House.
13. 23:00
  Wireless Nights—Series 3, Bright Nights
  4/4Jarvis Cocker goes on a journey through an Icelandic night that never falls.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—03/11/2014
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/11/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Germany: Memories of a Nation—The Germans Expelled
  Neil MacGregor focuses on the forced movement of more than 12 million Germans after 1945.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/11/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/11/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/11/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Dairy and Cheese Industry; Non-stun Slaughter; American Crayfish
  The dairy and cheese industry under pressure.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—New Zealand Bellbird
  Chris Packham presents the New Zealand bellbird.

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