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BBC Radio 4   -   Tuesday, 14 October

 

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0520 : Shipping Forecast

The latest shipping forecast.

0530 : News Briefing

The latest news from BBC Radio 4.

0543 : Prayer for the Day

Daily prayer and reflection with Commissioner Betty Matear.

0545 : Farming Today

News and issues in rural Britain, with Anna Hill.

0600 : Today

With James Naughtie and Evan Davis. Including Sports Desk at 6.25am, 7.25am, 8.25am; Weather at 6.05am, 6.57am, 7.57am; Thought for the Day 7.48am; Yesterday in Parliament 6.45am.

0900 : Between Ourselves

Olivia O'Leary presents the series which brings together two people who have had profound and similar experiences, to hear their individual stories and compare the long-term effects on each of their lives.

0930 : Phill Jupitus' Strips

Phill Jupitus meets the creators of some of the comic strips that he has loved to read since childhood.

0945 : Book of the Week

Douglas Hodge reads Richard Holmes' account of the scientific ferment that swept through Britain in the late-18th century.

1000 : Woman's Hour

With Jane Garvey.Including at 10.45am [Rptd today 7.45pm]:

1100 : World on the Move

Philippa Forrester and Brett Westwood present the series following the movement and migration of animals across the planet, from the European eel to the African white-eared kob antelope. A team of wildlife specialists are joined by zoologists and conservationists around the world to present regular reports.

1130 : Hamish Henderson: A Various Man

Fred Freeman profiles the extraordinary life and work of the Scottish poet and songwriter Hamish Henderson, who died in 2002.

1200 : Call You and Yours

Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker. Call 03700 100 444 [calls cost no more than to 01, 02 landline numbers].

1257 : Weather

The latest weather forecast.

1300 : The World at One

National and international news with Martha Kearney.

1330 : Soul Music

Series exploring famous pieces of music and their emotional appeal.

1400 : The Archers

Jennifer, Lilian and Tony put on a united front.

1415 : Afternoon Play

Series of plays by Jonathan Myerson depicting life inside Downing Street.

1500 : Making History

Vanessa Collingridge presents the series exploring ordinary people's links with the past.

1530 : Cheltenham Literature Festival ...

Readings from the stage of the Cheltenham Literature Festival by Man Booker winners to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the prize.

1545 : America, Empire of Liberty

Series charting the history of America, written and presented by David Reynolds.

1600 : Law in Action

Clive Coleman takes his weekly look at legal issues.

1630 : A Good Read

Sue MacGregor presents a special edition recorded at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. She talks to former Python, now author, Terry Jones and PR guru Mark Borkowski about their favourite books.

1700 : PM

Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair. Including Weather at 5.57pm.

1800 : Six O'Clock News

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather.

1830 : The Party Line

Topical sitcom by Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.

1900 : The Archers

Jack loses his bearings.

1915 : Front Row

Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Including an interview with the artist and film-maker Steve McQueen, whose film Hunger is based on the last weeks in the life of Bobby Sands.

1945 : The Color Purple

Dramatisation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, set in the Deep South in the interwar years.

2000 : File on 4

Michael Robinson investigates the hundreds of lawsuits that are being filed in the US by banks and financial institutions arguing over who is to blame for the crisis in the global financial markets. He reveals what those legal documents tell us about the banking system and the effectiveness of regulators.

2040 : In Touch

Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.

2100 : Am I Normal?

Vivienne Parry continues her quest to find out what is normal. She discovers what doctors think is normal blood pressure and considers whether the food industry has a role to play in helping us reduce our chances of having a heart attack or stroke.

2130 : Between Ourselves

Olivia O'Leary presents the series which brings together two people who have had profound and similar experiences, to hear their individual stories and compare the long-term effects on each of their lives.

2158 : Weather

The latest weather forecast.

2200 : The World Tonight

National and international news and analysis with Ritulah Shah.

2245 : Book at Bedtime

Alex Jennings reads from Flaubert's novel, set amid the turbulence and glamour of mid-nineteenth century Parisian high society.

2300 : Fabulous

Sitcom by Lucy Clarke about a woman who wants to be Fabulous but can't cope.

2330 : Today in Parliament

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.

0000 : News and Weather

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.

0030 : Book of the Week

Douglas Hodge reads Richard Holmes' account of the scientific ferment that swept through Britain in the late-18th century.

0048 : Shipping Forecast

The latest shipping forecast.

0100 : As BBC World Service

BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.



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