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00:30–00:485/5. Hedge People - from the creators of stately home hedges to the modern campaigners.
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01:00–05:20BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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05:30–05:43
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05:43–05:45A reading and a reflection to start the day with singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys
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05:45–06:00The programme that starts with its listeners.
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Morning
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06:00–06:04
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06:04–06:07The latest weather forecast.
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06:07–06:301/6. Clare Balding meets Stuart and his dog Poppy, walking round England for charity.
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06:30–06:57Charlotte Smith meets gold medal winners at the Chelsea Flower Show.
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06:57–07:00The latest weather forecast.
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07:00–09:00Analysis of the Egyptian elections, plus Jack Straw on Leveson, and the latest from Syria.
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09:00–10:30Sian Williams and Richard Coles with writer and broadcaster Bamber Gascoigne.
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10:30–11:00Tony Hawks uses an unusual reference work to explore the world of musical plagiarism.
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11:00–11:30Anne McElvoy of the Economist looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30–12:00The BBC's foreign correspondents report from Italy, Beirut, Lagos, Arizona and Azerbaijan.
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Afternoon
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12:00–12:30
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12:30–12:578/9. Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus and Ed Byrne join Sandi Toksvig.
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12:57–13:00The latest weather forecast.
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13:00–13:10The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
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13:10–14:00Jonathan Dimbleby presents a panel discussion of news and politics from Rugby High School.
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14:00–14:30Call Jonathan Dimbleby on 03700 100 444, email any.answers@bbc.co.uk or tweet #bbcaq.
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14:30–15:30Murder mystery by Wilkie Collins, set in London and Venice.
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15:30–16:002/3. Hummel's trumpet concerto is the subject of Frances Fyfield's forensic musical study.
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16:00–17:00Shirley Manson on women in the music business, and Dragons Den's Hilary Devey.
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17:00–17:30Ritula Shah presents the day's top news stories, with sports headlines.
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17:30–17:54The programme that starts with its listeners.
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17:54–17:57The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57–18:00The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00–18:15The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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18:15–19:00Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00–19:15Pascale Harter profiles singer Engelbert Humperdinck.
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19:15–20:00Sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events.
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20:00–21:00Anne McElvoy explores the eternal struggle: Is a green field better than a human home?
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21:00–22:001/2. Clarissa Dalloway makes final preparations for an important party.
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22:00–22:15The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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22:15–23:00Nick Robinson examines how decisions are reached behind closed doors in Westminster.
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23:00–23:305/13. Paul Gambaccini chairs the fifth heat, featuring competitors from London and Reading.
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23:30–00:00Roger McGough with poetry requests read by Sean Gleeson, Barbara Barnes and Samuel West.
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Late
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00:00–00:30The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
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00:30–00:483/3. Castle guide Magnus hopes to turn a ghost legend to his advantage. (R)
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00:48–01:00The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00–05:20BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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Jonathan Dimbleby presents a panel discussion of news and politics from Rugby High School.
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