Leanne Benjamin on leaving the Royal Ballet after 20 years. Presented by Jane Garvey. BBC Radio 4, Factual schedule Monday 3 December 2012
Monday 3 December 2012
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Early
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00:15 – 00:45
Listen nowThinking Allowed Family funerals; red tape
Laurie Taylor hears how corrupt officialdom causes poverty.
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01:00 – 05:20
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes 03/12/2012
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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05:45 – 05:57
Farming Today 03/12/2012
Warnings that some honey bees will struggle to make it through the winter.
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Morning
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09:00 – 09:45
Listen nowStart the Week Nuclear Iran - Shirley Williams and Geoffrey Robertson
With guests Shirley Williams, Geoffrey Robertson, Douglas Murray and David Patrikarakos.
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09:45 – 10:00
Book of the Week The Horologicon, Episode 1
1/5 Did you wake up feeling rough? You are probably philogrobolized at day peep.
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10:00 – 10:45
Listen nowWoman's Hour Doris Day; abuse in teen relationships; Melanie Verwoerd
Doris Day - a screen legend misunderstood? Presented by Jane Garvey.
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11:00 – 11:30
Listen nowOur Language in Your Hands Nepal
1/3 Linguist Mark Turin goes in search of Nepal's endangered languages.
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Afternoon
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12:00 – 12:57
Listen nowYou and Yours ASDA defies consumer guidelines, and diving for golf balls
ASDA defies consumer guidelines, direct selling for men and diving for golf balls.
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12:04 – 12:57
Listen nowYou and Yours ASDA defies consumer guidelines, and diving for golf balls
ASDA defies consumer guidelines, direct selling for men and diving for golf balls.
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13:45 – 14:00
The Global Gap Series 1: Mexico, Business Students
1/5 Business students from the UK and Mexico compare notes.
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15:00 – 15:30
Brain of Britain 03/12/2012
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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15:30 – 16:00
Listen nowFood Programme A Winning Meal - The BBC Food Awards menu
Chef Arthur Potts-Dawson tells the story behind the BBC Food and Farming Awards menu.
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16:00 – 16:30
Listen now 6 days leftSongs of the Sacred Harp
Cerys Matthews visits Alabama to uncover a sacred choral tradition.
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16:30 – 17:00
Listen nowThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 7, Secret Science
3/6 Simon Singh and Dave Gorman join Brian and Robin to discuss Bletchley Park.
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Evening
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19:15 – 19:45
Listen nowFront Row Seven Psychopaths, Beryl Bainbridge's art
Martin McDonagh's film Seven Psychopaths; Beryl Bainbridge's paintings; best choir sizes.
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20:00 – 20:30
Listen nowDecontaminating Halabja
John Simpson returns to Kurdistan, 25 years after a devastating chemical weapons attack.
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20:30 – 21:00
Listen nowCrossing Continents The Mystery of South Africa's Missing Textbooks
Rob Walker investigates allegations of corruption affecting South African schools.
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21:00 – 21:30
Listen nowMaterial World 29/11/2012
UK Energy Bill, rat cull in South Georgia, the powers of olive oil, and Romantic Chemistry
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21:30 – 21:58
Listen nowStart the Week Nuclear Iran - Shirley Williams and Geoffrey Robertson
With guests Shirley Williams, Geoffrey Robertson, Douglas Murray and David Patrikarakos.
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23:30 – 00:00
Today in Parliament 03/12/2012
Susan Hulme presents the day's top news stories from Westminster, including press freedom.
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Late
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