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BBC Radio Four - Tuesday 2nd of December 2008
0600
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Today
With James Naughtie and Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk at 6.25am, 7.25am, 8.25am; Weather at 6.05am, 6.57am, 7.57am; Thought for the Day at 7.48am.
0900
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The Long View
Jonathan Freedland presents the series that looks for the past behind the present. He explores the parallels and differences between current attitudes to airport expansion and the controversy and debate that surrounded railway expansion in the mid-19th century.
0930
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Bad Habits
Comedian and writer Richard Herring explores some of the bad habits and personal failings which directly or indirectly affect all of us in our daily working lives.
0945
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Book of the Week
For centuries, London was the world's largest city, and a frontline in mankind's battle against disease. Dr Richard Barnett explores how city life has been shaped by sickness and health.
1100
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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
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I Was Dudley Moore's Bandleader
Andrew McGibbon presents a series of interviews analysing great artists from the perspective of someone who knew them.
1200
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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].
1330
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Soul II Soul
Trevor Nelson tells the story of the influential band Soul II Soul, which is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year. With its origins in the social unrest of 1980s Thatcherite Britain, the band grew to become a voice for young black people.
1415
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Afternoon Play
Documentary-style drama by Michael Butt that tells the story of the 1586 plot to assassinate Elizabeth I and return England to Catholic rule under Mary, Queen of Scots. The story is told from the perspective of several of the conspirators - some genuine, some governemnt spies that had infiltrated the group.
1500
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Making History
Vanessa Collingridge presents the series exploring ordinary people's links with the past.
1530
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John B Keane Readings
Five readings from the work of the late Irish novelist and essayist John B Keane.
1545
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Street Science
Five eminent scientists discuss controversial areas of science with members of the public.
1600
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Word of Mouth
Michael Rosen investigates what happens when our ability to communicate breaks down.
1630
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A Good Read
Dame Diana Rigg and gardening expert Rachel de Thame join Sue McGregor to discuss their favourite books.
1800
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Six O'Clock News
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather.
1830
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Listen Against
Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take a satirical look back over the past week of radio (3/4).
2000
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The Human Button
Historian Prof Peter Hennessy speaks to the people who have operated Britain's nuclear deterrent over the years and today, including military commanders, politicians and former Vulcan bomber crew members. He visits Northwood, the headquarters from which the order to fire would come today, and Corsham, the secret nuclear bunker which, in the 1960s, would have been the location for an alternative government in the event of all-out war.
2100
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All in the Mind
Claudia Hammond presents the series exploring current developments in psychology and psychiatry and examines the rising popularity of mental health blogs. Two prominent bloggers explain why they think the blogosphere is proving to be so important in mental health.
2130
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The Long View
Jonathan Freedland presents the series that looks for the past behind the present. He explores the parallels and differences between current attitudes to airport expansion and the controversy and debate that surrounded railway expansion in the mid-19th century.
2245
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Book at Bedtime
Amanda Root reads from Gillian Slovo's love story, set in 1950s Ceylon and London.
2300
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Danny Robins Music Therapy
Danny Robins harnesses the power of music to improve the world and solve listeners' problems.
2330
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Today in Parliament
Ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, Mark D'Arcy asks how Parliament and the country copes with the volume of legislation now being created.
0000
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News and Weather
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
0030
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Book of the Week
For centuries, London was the world's largest city, and a frontline in mankind's battle against disease. Dr Richard Barnett explores how city life has been shaped by sickness and health. |
 
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