| 00:00 | | | | | | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. 00:305/5Christopher Rush reads from his memoir of childhood in a small Scottich fishing village. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. 00:30A series of stories about being alone.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00News, current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.
| 01:00News, current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | | | | | | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43Prayer and reflection with Dennis Rice. 05:455/5BBC wildlife film-maker Huw Cordey journeys to Guyana to find one of the last wildernesses
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The sound of church bells from St Sepulchre Holborn Viaduct in London. 05:45Does Barack Obama have what it takes to get to the White House?
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| 06:00 | | | | | 06:00News and current affairs with John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
| 06:00The latest news headlines, including a look at the papers. 06:04The latest weather forecast. 06:07A tour of the British countryside. 06:35Miriam O'Reilly presents the rural magazine. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00News and current affairs discussion.
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| 09:00 | | | | 09:00Melvyn Bragg discusses the Jesuits, “the school masters of Europe”.
| 09:00Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Edna O'Brien(R) 09:455/5Christopher Rush reads from his memoir of childhood in a small Scottish fishing village.
| 09:00Fi Glover presents a packed hour full of secret lives and extraordinary stories.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Bolivian Kidnap.Women and the Economy plus Skipping Initiatives & Avocados as a Superfood.
| 10:00Carol Vorderman on an agile mind.Plus Male Victims of Domestic Violence and Dame Beere.
| 10:00How Parents can help their children to overcome anxiety.Plus the impact of Vasectomy Pain.
| 10:00Social worker Sr Eva Heymann;Asian Lesbians discuss isolation within the gay community.
| 10:00Madeleine Peyroux performs.Boy George's mother,Dinah O'Dowd, discusses her memoirs.
| 10:00John McCarthy finds out that there is more to wrestling than pictures of Giant Haystack. 10:30A look at the world of personal storage, the 20th century's solution to the space problem.
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| 11:00 | 11:305/6The social worker has a new student with a useful army background. Stars Sally Phillips.
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| 11:00How the defences and fortifications of Iron Curtain are being turned into a nature reserve 11:306/6As grumpy writer Ed updates obituaries, he produces a savage profile of an old friend.
| 11:00Peter Oborne takes a look behind the scenes at Westminster. 11:30BBC foreign correspondents examine the stories behind the headlines, with Kate Adie.
| 11:15Kirsty Young's castaway is explorer Ann Daniels
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| | | | 12:00Consumer and social matters with Winifred Robinson and John Waite. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00The latest news from the world of personal finance. 12:30Sandi Toksvig chairs the satirical panel game. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 13:00 | | | | | 13:00National and international news, presented by Brian Hanrahan. 13:30Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
| 13:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 13:10Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from London.
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| 14:00 | | | | | 14:00The Tuckers get their priorities in order. 14:15Jerusalem, 1945. Evicted from her flat, Else the poet has a number of strange encounters.
| 14:00Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions? 14:30A man commissions a picture of an imagined event.
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| 15:00 | | | | | 15:00Natural history programme, visiting Exmoor and Cornwall to look at bogs and buntings. 15:305/5Series of classic tales chosen from the 'top 75 great short stories' list. 15:455/5Nature series exploring the many species of shark to be found in British waters.
| 15:30A look behind the glamour of the music industry at the world of the session musician.
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| 16:00 | | 16:30Journalist Camilla Wright nominates the war reporter Martha Gellhorn for greatness.
| | | 16:00Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series. 16:30Film discussion. Francine Stock talks to Toby Jones about playing Truman Capote.
| 16:00Highlights of the week's Woman's Hour programmes, presented by Martha Kearney.
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| 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines. 17:30Showcasing the best English language radio from around the world. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| 17:40Does Barack Obama have what it takes to get to the White House?
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| 18:00 | | | | 18:301/6The sports agent tries not to lie in court. Stars Neil Pearson.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather. 18:30Satirical panel game, hosted by Sandi Toksvig.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather. 18:15Ned Sherrin presents the weekly feast of comedy, live music and lively conversation.
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| 19:00Brian plans a secret escape. 19:15Arts news, interviews and reviews, with Kirsty Lang. 19:455/5Five women reveal their intimate thoughts as they face turning-points in their lives.
| 19:00Does Barack Obama have what it takes to get to the White House? 19:15Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Louise Doughty, David Aaronovitch and Terence Blacker
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| 20:00 | | | | | 20:00Jonathan Dimdleby chairs the topical discussion. 20:50Broadcaster and former MP Brian Walden presents a weekly reflection on a topical issue.
| 20:00Barry Davies looks back at 80 years of football commentary on BBC radio.
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| 21:00 | | | | | 21:00Dark drama set amongst the landfill sites of outer London, by Mike Hodges. 21:58The latest weather forecast.
| 21:00Zola's story of a revolutionary outside in France 1860, dramatised by Diana Griffiths.
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| 22:00 | | | | | 22:00National and international news and analysis with Clare Bolderson. 22:455/5Andrew Sachs reads Kafka's haunting parable about a man transformed into an insect.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather. 22:15A look at the way in which controversial decisions are reached in Whitehall.
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| 23:00 | | | | | 23:00Series in which people who have lead notable, influential lives are nominated and profiled 23:30News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
| 23:00Programme presenting puzzles involving links between local history and the countryside. 23:30Roger McGough introduces poems with a political flavour.
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