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Early
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00:00
Midnight News — 29/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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00:15
The Educators — Jo Boaler
7/8 Professor Jo Boaler believes there is a crisis in maths education. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday — 28/09/2014
The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast — 29/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes — 29/09/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast — 29/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing — 29/09/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day — 29/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today — 29/09/2014
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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05:56
Weather — 29/09/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day — African Southern Ground Hornbill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the African southern ground hornbill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today — 29/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week — Karen Armstrong on War and Religion
Tom Sutcliffe with Karen Armstrong, Justin Marozzi and Christopher Coker.
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09:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation — The View from the Gate
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil visits the Brandenburg Gate.
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10:00
Woman's Hour — 29/09/2014
Jane Garvey presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama — The Pillow Book, Episode 1
1/5 In a labyrinth of caves, the Emperor and Yukinari find themselves at the mercy of wolves.
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11:00
The War Widows of Afghanistan
Zarghuna Kargar hears the stories of British and Afghan women widowed by the 13-year war. (R)
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11:30
Kerry's List — Series 2, Death
1/4 Death, potty training and mouse termination make for very unwelcome bed-fellows.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary — 29/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front — 29 September 1914 - Gabriel Graham
Councillor Graham develops a taste for tobacco and potatoes, and wishes for a New World.
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12:15
You and Yours — 29/09/2014
Consumer news.
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12:57
Weather — 29/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One — 29/09/2014
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Open or Wrapped...? — Episode 1
1/5 It is the beginning of the fish and chip shop course, and we meet the eight students.
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14:00
The Archers — 28/09/2014
Phoebe is looking after Hayley. (R)
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14:15
Afternoon Drama — Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
By Charlotte Bogard Macleod. Modern-day parenthood - love, surrogacy and statistics.
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15:00
Counterpoint — Series 28, Episode 2
2/13 Russell Davies chairs the wide-ranging general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
Food Programme — Bees and the City - the Urban Honey Story
As bee populations fall, Sheila Dillon asks if salvation may be found in city streets.
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16:00
The Art of the Menu
Ben Schott examines the graphic and gastronomic tricks of the menu.
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16:30
Beyond Belief — 29/09/2014
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world.
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17:00
PM — 29/09/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News — 29/09/2014
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute — Series 70, Episode 8
8/8 The panellists are Sheila Hancock, Russell Kane, Holly Walsh and Paul Merton.
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19:00
The Archers — 29/09/2014
Carol has got plans.
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19:15
Front Row — 29/09/2014
John Wilson presents more news, reviews and interviews from the arts world.
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19:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation — The View from the Gate
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil visits the Brandenburg Gate. (R)
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20:00
Inside the Ebola Lock-Down
Tim Mansel on Sierra Leone's 5.8m asked to stay home for 72 hours in a bid to stem Ebola.
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20:30
Analysis — Michael Pollan on Food
What should we eat? An interview with author Michael Pollan about what food is and is not.
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21:00
Shared Planet — Are We Getting Used to Less Wildlife?
Are we aware we are sharing the planet with less wildlife? Are we getting used to less? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week — Karen Armstrong on War and Religion
Tom Sutcliffe with Karen Armstrong, Justin Marozzi and Christopher Coker. (R)
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21:58
Weather — 29/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight — 29/09/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime — The Bone Clocks, Episode 6
6/15 Foreign correspondent Ed Brubeck struggles with the gaps between home-life and work-life.
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23:00
The Human Zoo — Series 4, Episode 4
4/4 The power of repetition. The power of repetition. (R)
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23:30
Reimagining the City — Series 1, New Orleans
1/4 Writer Nik Cohn offers a different vision of a city he's loved all his life - New Orleans. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News — 30/09/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation — The View from the Gate
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil visits the Brandenburg Gate. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast — 30/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes — 30/09/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast — 30/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing — 30/09/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day — 30/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today — 30/09/2014
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Anna Hill.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day — African Jacana
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the wetland-loving African jacana.
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