BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 6 November 2016

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Annika Strandhed—Series 2, Into the Ice
  1/3A body is found frozen in a strangely familiar pose on the Oslofjord.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/11/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/11/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St Mark's, Swindon
  Church bells from St Mark's, Swindon.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Tom Ilube
  The most powerful black person you've never heard of, entrepreneur Tom Ilube.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—06/11/2016
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Inside Out
  Journalist Remona Aly explores the experience of being both an insider and an outsider.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Wine Harvest
  Sybil Ruscoe meets the Chahal family, whose vineyard has won them international accolades.
4. 06:57
  Weather—06/11/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—06/11/2016
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Canal chaplains, The religious vote in the US election, Epitaphs of the Great War
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Health Poverty Action
  Shappi Khorsandi makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Health Poverty Action.
8. 07:57
  Weather—06/11/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—06/11/2016
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Remember, remember...
  A Service of Holy Communion from St Columba's Church, Knock, Belfast.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—America Votes
  Adam Gopnik reflects on why he believes a Trump victory would be a disaster for America.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Golden Plover
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the golden plover.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—06/11/2016
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—06/11/2016
  Adam struggles to be heard, and Rex has the final word.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Ali Smith
  Ali Smith, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—06/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 17, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Gavin and the Chinese Food Olympics
  How will British chef Gavin Chun and his team fare at the Olympics of Chinese Food?
4. 12:57
  Weather—06/11/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—06/11/2016
  Global news and analysis.
6. 13:30
  Blue Canvas : The Artist Miles Davis
  A musical portrait of how the jazz trumpeter Miles Davis became a painter in later life.(R)
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Harthill
  Eric Robson presents the show from Harthill, South Yorkshire.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—06/11/2016
  Moving can bring peace or regret, but friendship and support always helps.
9. 15:00
  Drama on 4—Watership Down by Richard Adams, 1. A Perilous Journey
  1/2Fantasy classic about a band of rabbits on a quest to find a new home.
10. 16:00
  Bookclub—Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
  James Naughtie and novelist Louise Welsh discuss Kidnapped by RL Stevenson
11. 16:30
  Gone for a Burton
  Jean Sprackland visits the breweries and tap-rooms of her home town, Burton-upon-Trent.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—The Hidden Homeless
  Are local councils doing enough to provide accommodation for the homeless?(R)
13. 17:40
  Profile—Tom Ilube
  The most powerful black person you've never heard of, entrepreneur Tom Ilube.(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—06/11/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—06/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Daljit Nagra
  Daljit Nagra with the best of BBC Radio this week.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—06/11/2016
  Toby has a new toy.
4. 19:15
  Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 5, London
  4/6Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto.(R)
5. 19:45
  Natural Histories: Short Stories—Series 2, The Kill
  Mark Haddon's story vividly imagines the world of the neanderthals.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Trump tells the Truth
  How the presidential hopeful has used statistics(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Tom Hayden, Valerie Hunter Gordon, Carole Blake, Anne Pashley
  Matthew Bannister on a political activist, an inventor, a literary agent, an opera singer.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Energy prices, Car insurance, Interest-only mortgages, Peer-to-peer lending
  Energy prices, insurance on social media, interest-only mortgages and peer-to-peer lending(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Health Poverty Action
  Shappi Khorsandi makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Health Poverty Action.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Trusting Inmates
  Should we place more trust in prisoners to help them change their lives?(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—06/11/2016
  Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss the latest developments over Brexit, and the US election.
12. 23:00
  TED Radio Hour—06/11/2016
  Guy Raz presents a journey through ideas, based on talks by the speakers on the TED stage.
13. 23:50
  A Point of View—America Votes
  Adam Gopnik reflects on why he believes a Trump victory would be a disaster for America.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Drone warfare, Fitness instructors
  Drone warfare: from soldiering to assassination? Also, the world of fitness instructors.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Mark's, Swindon
  Church bells from St Mark's, Swindon.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/11/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/11/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/11/2016
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Claire Campbell Smith.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Farm gadgets, Essex salt marsh, COP 22 and climate change, Badger cull
  Farm gadgets are in the spotlight during Agri-Tech Week in the East of England.
10. 05:56
  Weather—07/11/2016
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Chough
  John Aitchison presents the chough.(R)

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