| 00:00 | 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:15Home life 2: Laurie and sociologists visit a single person household. 00:45The bells of St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:301/5Ten years on five writers use imaginative letters to reflect on 9/11. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:302/5Ten years on five writers use imaginative letters to reflect on 9/11. Today Naomi Alderman 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/5Ten years on five writers reflect in on the 9/11 attacks. Today, Joseph O'Neill 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:304/5Ten years on, five writers reflect on 9/11. Today, Lionel Shriver. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:305/5Ten years on five writers reflect on 9/11. Today, Michael Morpurgo. 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
| 00:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 00:303/3AL Kennedy's 10-point plan for surviving insatiable press demands.(R) 00:48The latest shipping forecast.
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| 01:00 | 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
| 01:00BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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| 05:00 | 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43With the Rev Nicholas Buxton. 05:45Caz Graham hears warnings that compulsory CCTV in abattoirs won't eradicate animal abuse. 05:57The latest weather forecast for farmers.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43With the Rev Nicholas Buxton. 05:45The RSPCA warns that designer 'micro-pigs' should not be kept as household pets.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43With the Rev Nicholas Buxton. 05:45The dairy industry admits lameness and infertility are still serious problems in cows.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43With the Rev Nicholas Buxton. 05:45The apple varieties being developed to keep up with the UK's growing thirst for cider.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43With the Rev Nicholas Buxton. 05:45Leaked papers from Brussels suggest farmers may be forced to set aside land for wildlife.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:30The latest news from BBC Radio 4. 05:43With the Rev Bob Fyffe, General Secretary of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland. 05:45'I seem to see 2.30am with astounding regularity'. A radio legend discusses sleeplessness.
| 05:20The latest shipping forecast. 05:43The bells of St Lawrence in Towcester, Northamptonshire. 05:45Rick Perry, Governor of Texas who is seeking the Republican Party Presidential nomination.
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| 06:00 | 06:00With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
| 06:00Reflecting on last night's riots debate, plus should court sentencing be televised?
| 06:00Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
| 06:00Ed Balls on the economy, plus John Humphrys on how British Muslims were affected by 9/11.
| 06:00Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
| 06:00News headlines, plus a look at the papers. 06:04The latest weather forecast. 06:07Jules Hudson visits the North York Moors to see how heather moorland is being revived. 06:30Charlotte Smith hears the English apple harvest will be the best in decades. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
| 06:00The latest national and international news. 06:05Ten years since 9/11, Irma Kurtz shares her memories of living in New York City. 06:35Alex James visits one of the oldest cheese-making families in England. 06:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 07:00 | | | | | | 07:00Remembering 9/11 a decade on, featuring a major interview with Tony Blair.
| 07:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 07:10Edward Stourton presents a special edition of Sunday to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11. 07:55Mike Wooldridge presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Target Tuberculosis. 07:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 08:00 | | 08:30Susan Hulme with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
| 08:30Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
| 08:30Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
| 08:30David Cornock with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
| 08:50The latest news from Westminster and beyond.
| 08:00The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers. 08:10A service of Remembrance and Reconciliation for 9/11 from the Grosvenor Chapel in London. 08:50John Gray considers why the human animal needs contact with something other than itself.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Peter White talks to Dr Lin Berwick about her life living as a blind wheelchair user. 09:305/5In 1980, conservative MP Michael Mates pits his wits against Irish nationalist John Hume. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Chris Chivers.
| 09:003/5Eliza Manningham-Buller reflects on 9/11 in the first of her Reith Lectures 2011. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Andrew Graystone.
| 09:00Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Nigel Havers. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Christopher Landau.
| 09:002/2True social mobility means for every person who moves up, someone must move down. 09:45Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Mark Coffey.
| 09:00Sue MacGregor reunites five people on opposite sides of the campaign to ban hunting. 09:45An act of worship and music from Cardiff, led by Canon Mary Stallard.
| 09:00Richard Coles with writer and fisherman Nick Fisher, Inheritance Tracks from Ophelia Dahl.
| 09:00With Kevin Connolly. News, views and discussion ... with a difference.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Cook the Perfect...Tarte Tatin - how to make this classic dish. Presented by Jenni Murray. 10:451/5Carly is a bright 13-year-old who goes to the Coalforth School in Berkshire.
| 10:00PJ Harvey; Ruth and Paul Chandler on being captured by Somali pirates; Ulrika Jonsson. 10:452/5Carly has won a place at Cambridge University. She gets called to her head's office.
| 10:00Urban foraging, free schools, music from Ayanna Witter-Johnson, cuts to school buses. 10:453/5Carly is 23. She goes to her old school to visit her ex-headmistress Sarah.
| 10:00Kids and food allergies, 9/11 survivor Vanessa Lawrence, women's fiction: outdated niche? 10:454/5Five years later, headmistress Sarah and ex-pupil Carly bump into each other in the street
| 10:00With Jenni Murray: Blake Morrison; thyroid cancer; penalising parents for truancy. 10:455/5Five years later, headmistress Sarah visits ex-pupil Carly, who now has a child.
| 10:00John McCarthy introduces the Tour d'Afrique by cycle, Maine and Duncan Fallowell's travels 10:302/4Steve Punt turns private investigator, examining little mysteries that amuse and beguile.
| 10:00Coverage on the 4th One Day International between England and India from Lords.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Travel competition winner Jane Labous meets the people of Mali who make a living from mud. 11:301/6Sandy's quiet life is shattered when his daughter and son-in-law make use of his address.
| 11:0016/30This week, the Horrid Ground Weaver - a creature found only in one place in the UK. 11:302/2How science fiction has examined the different ways of continuing the human race.
| 11:00Olivia O'Leary follows historian Theodore Zeldin in the quest to reform conversation. 11:303/8Steve is very keen to meet a Mayfair hairdresser.
| 11:00The stories of young children travelling alone from Zimbabwe to South Africa. 11:30Nick Baker on a 70's revolution in children's books - stories set in state schools.
| 11:00Is being tone-deaf a medical matter or simply a lack of training? 11:305/6James Walton hosts the literary quiz, discussing the Twilight author with his guests.(R)
| 11:00Steve Richards of The Independent looks behind the scenes at Westminster. 11:30Foreign correspondents with stories to tell.
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| 12:00 | 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Housing, Southern Cross and Deep Vein Thrombosis. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Internships: a vital way to get a job, or business exploiting youngsters? 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Peat Extraction. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Town charity to fund extra police officers. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04Waterstones new boss, fake meat and does the 'like' button on Facebook break EU law? 12:57The latest weather forecast. 12:59Coverage on the 3rd One Day International between England and India from the Oval.
| 12:00National and international news and the shipping forecast. 12:04The latest news from the world of personal finance. 12:301/9A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. 12:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 13:00 | 13:00With Shaun Ley. National and international news. 13:30Tom Sutcliffe is joined by teams from the South of England and Northern Ireland.
| 13:00With Shaun Ley. National and international news. 13:30Exploring the hymn which sets John Greenleaf Whittier's poem to music by Hubert Parry.
| 13:00National and international news. 13:30Channel 5's Big Brother success, Channel 4's athletics coverage and the Leveson Inquiry.
| 13:00With Shaun Ley. National and international news. 13:30Tom Heap adds locusts to his grocery shopping list and asks if we should all eat bugs.
| | 13:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 13:10Jonathan Dimbleby presents a topical discussion of news and politics from the St Ives.
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| 14:00 | 14:15By Ellen Dryden. Thomas has composed his first work for the amateur choir he founded.(R)
| 14:00England v India. The Second One Day International from the Rose Bowl.
| 14:151/2Young American Trudy's arrival in Herefordshire market town Kington causes quite a stir.
| 14:00Pip and Spencer enjoy a busman's holiday. 14:152/2When mobile librarian Harry Hayman's job is jeopardised, can he pull out all the stops?
| | 14:00Is the world safer after the "War on Terror"? Should the 50p tax rate go? 14:30Drama about how the White House responded to the 9/11 attacks.
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| 15:00 | 15:00JFK aide Kenneth O'Donnell's daughter Helen presents her father's interview tapes. 15:451/5Edi Stark asks the ultimate twins question: Does any other relationship come close?
| | 15:00Vincent Duggleby and guests take your calls on pensions and annuities. 15:302/3Why does a villa on the edge of a Spanish cliff intrigue Mr Satterthwaite so much? 15:453/5We assume twins' lives will follow similar patterns, but what happens when one is gay?
| 15:00Richard Uridge explores the Pembrokeshire coast around Skomer island from the bottom up. 15:27Christopher Eccleston presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Chance UK. 15:303/3Mr Harley Quin at last reveals a devastating secret about himself. 15:454/5Edi Stark asks if being a twin helps or hinders development.
| | 15:30Exploring the hymn which sets John Greenleaf Whittier's poem to music by Hubert Parry.
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| 16:00 | 16:00The story and legacy of the maverick, self taught, legendary chef George Perry-Smith. 16:30Ernie Rea and guests discuss the vexed question of Jewish identity.
| | 16:00Home Life 3: Laurie and sociologists visit a 'nuclear' family. 16:301/4Should Matthew Sweet plug into a machine that grants a happy but illusory life?
| 16:00Mohsin Hamid talks to James Naughtie about The Reluctant Fundamentalist. 16:30Quentin Cooper on human ancestry, beautiful genomes and gold from the sky.
| | 16:00PJ Harvey, Somali hostage couple Rachel and Paul Chandler, Cook the Perfect...Tarte Tatin.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Full coverage and analysis of the day's news. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| | 17:00Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| 17:00Eddie Mair brings you the top stories of the day. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
| | 17:00With Carolyn Quinn. A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines. 17:30'I seem to see 2.30am with astounding regularity'. A radio legend discusses sleeplessness. 17:54The latest shipping forecast. 17:57The latest weather forecast.
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| 18:00 | 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:305/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth, Pam Ayres and Miles Jupp
| | 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:302/6A new handyman, a mysterious Frenchwoman and a dance competition put everyone in a whirl.(R)
| 18:00National and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:302/6Janet Street-Porter revisits the days when she was seeing three men at the same time.
| | 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Clive Anderson with Sir Tim Rice, John Hurt, Valentine Warner, Eben Weiss and Gideon Coe.
| 18:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 18:15Caz Graham makes her selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Freddie shares his anxieties. 19:15John Wilson reviews a new film version of Jane Eyre and talks to Damon Albarn. 19:451/5Carly is a bright 13-year-old who goes to the Coalforth School in Berkshire.
| | 19:00Pip and Spencer enjoy a busman's holiday. 19:15Mark Lawson talks to artist David Hockney; Mark Kermode explains what's wrong with movies. 19:453/5Carly is 23. She goes to her old school to visit her ex-headmistress Sarah.
| 19:00Tony arrives in the nick of time. 19:15Mark Lawson talks to playwright Arnold Wesker and crime novelist Val McDermid. 19:454/5Five years later, headmistress Sarah and ex-pupil Carly bump into each other in the street
| | 19:00Rick Perry, Governor of Texas who is seeking the Republican Party Presidential nomination. 19:15Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
| 19:00Debbie has an interesting proposition for Brian. 19:15Americana comes from Ground Zero, in downtown New York.
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| 20:00 | 20:002/3The Communist Party's appropriation of religion into Hu Jintao's 'harmonious society'. 20:30Investigating the health impact on New York from the collapse of the World Trade Centre.
| | 20:00Is the penal system broken and creating a criminal class? 20:45Nature writer Jim Crumley asks if it is time to reintroduce wolves to the UK.
| 20:00The Report investigates how a backbench MP has reignited the abortion debate. 20:30Peter Day visits the high-tech companies springing up in an unusual area of East London.
| | 20:00What was happening on the day before the Twin Towers fell and the world changed?
| 20:00This edition features zombie statistics, the Olympics and the maths of spying. 20:30Matthew Bannister on Vann Nath, Betty Skelton, Ray Fisher, Eugene Nida and Len Ganley.
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| 21:00 | 21:00The first hand axe, better batteries, cloning wildcats, why we should return to the Moon. 21:30Peter White talks to Dr Lin Berwick about her life living as a blind wheelchair user.
| 21:451/3Edward Stourton explores the life and history of the Bosphorus, Istanbul.(R)
| 21:00Tom Heap adds locusts to his grocery shopping list and asks if we should all eat bugs. 21:30Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Nigel Havers.
| 21:0016/30This week, the Horrid Ground Weaver - a creature found only in one place in the UK. 21:302/2True social mobility means for every person who moves up, someone must move down.
| 21:002/5Tom is living in luxury in a chateau in France, but his forgery is about to be uncovered.(R)
| 21:003/3Lord Rufford has run away from Arabella, but she is still determined to marry him.
| 21:00The latest news from the world of personal finance. 21:26Mike Wooldridge presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Target Tuberculosis. 21:30Peter Day visits the high-tech companies springing up in an unusual area of East London.
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| 22:00 | 22:00With Ritula Shah. National and international news and analysis. 22:451/10In On Canaan's Side, a secret and tumultuous life is revealed in the memoir of Lilly Dunne
| 22:00With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis. 22:452/10Lilly's grandson, damaged by his experiences in Iraq, has been found hanged.
| 22:00With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis. 22:453/10Lilly Dunne, now 89, recalls how she fled the violence of her native Wicklow.
| 22:00With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis. 22:454/10Lilly Dunne, now 89, recalls that Ireland was not going to let her go so easily.
| 22:00With Claire Bolderson and Ritula Shah. National and international news and analysis. 22:455/10After her husband's murder, Lily fled Chicago and was rescued by Cassie Blake.
| 22:00The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. 22:153/5Eliza Manningham-Buller reflects on 9/11 in the first of her Reith Lectures 2011.
| 22:00Carolyn Quinn talks to Nick Watt about the week ahead at Westminster. 22:45George Parker of the FT analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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| 23:00 | 23:00What kind of English is being used among non-native speakers? 23:30Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
| 23:002/6Satan needs to sort stuff out with God. But God is having 'me time'.(R) 23:30Susan Hulme with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
| 23:001/4The peculiar ways in which we choose to celebrate weddings, birthdays and anniversaries. 23:155/6Mordrin is convinced by Councillor Campbell to take part in a team-building exercise.(R) 23:30David Cornock with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
| 23:006/6Matt and Vicky decide they will have to fake his death and claim on the insurance. 23:30Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
| 23:00Fast Show comic Simon Day tells Matthew Parris why he is fascinated by writer Hans Fallada 23:30Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
| 23:00Tom Sutcliffe is joined by teams from the South of England and Northern Ireland. 23:30Roger McGough presents a weekly selection of favourite poetry requested by listeners.
| 23:00Gary Oldman talks about playing George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Solider Spy. 23:30Ten years since 9/11, Irma Kurtz shares her memories of living in New York City.
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