FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/06/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Malachi Whitaker - The Crystal Fountain, Strange Music
2/3 The story of a young girl's visit to a northern dance hall. Why doesn't she want to dance? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/06/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/06/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—23/06/2013
The bells of St Leonard's Church, Hythe, Kent.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Judith Shapiro
12/3 Economist Judith Shapiro believes the next steps towards women's equality will be harder. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—23/06/2013
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Vanishing Point
Jude Rogers explores our desire to disappear.
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06:35
On Your Farm—23/06/2013
Sarah Swadling meets Croatian farmers facing an uncertain future in the EU.
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06:57
Weather—23/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—23/06/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Chester Mystery plays; Sunni-Shia tension; God in hip-hop
William Crawley discusses Chester Mystery plays, Sunni-Shia tension, and God in hip-hop.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Send a Cow
Michaela Strachan presents an appeal on behalf of Send a Cow.
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07:57
Weather—23/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—23/06/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—23/06/2013
His Story: Our Story - Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square.
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08:48
A Point of View—A Midsummer Daydream
Shouldn't we in Britain have better festivals? Shouldn't we celebrate Midsummer? (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Skua
The Great Skua - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—23/06/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—23/06/2013
Helen goes kite flying, and Matt demands his pound of flesh.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie, actor and musician, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Just a Minute—Series 66, Episode 5
5/6 With Tony Hawks, Roy Walker, Fred MacAulay and Gyles Brandreth. Nicholas Parsons hosts. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Food, game changers and career movers
A look at the award winners who leaving high flying careers to follow their food passions.
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12:57
Weather—23/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—23/06/2013
The latest national and international news.
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13:30
The Crying Game
Geoff Watts investigates why we cry and why emotional tears are a uniquely human trait. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Post Bag Edition
Eric Robson hosts a postbag edition from Matt Biggs's garden. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Edition: Two Plus Two
Fi Glover with conversations about dealing with leukaemia and life as a transgender woman.
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15:00
JG Ballard - Concrete Island
A cocky young architect is stranded when he crashes off the motorway.
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16:00
Open Book—Neil Gaiman Special
Neil Gaiman talks to Mariella Frostrup about his works for children and adults alike.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Words for weddings and other celebrations
Bells, brides and vows: Roger McGough finds words for weddings and other celebrations.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Council Asset Sales
Are taxpayers getting value for money when cash strapped councils sell off their assets? (R)
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 14, Something to Declare
6/8 Poets Kate Fox and Salena Godden respond to the G8's pledge on international tax affairs. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—23/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/06/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—23/06/2013
The best of the previous seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio, chosen by Sheila McClennon.
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19:00
The Archers—23/06/2013
Tom feels out of things.
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19:15
Down the Line—Olympic Legacy Special
The ground-breaking Radio 4 phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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19:45
American Shorts—Thief
3/3 By Jess Walter. A troubled father frets about being a good parent.
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20:00
Feedback—21/06/2013
Goodbye Quentin Cooper - changes to Radio 4 science. Plus, OFCOM rulings and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ losses. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—An actor, a youth worker, a ballet dancer, a poet and a local radio presenter
Matthew Bannister on James Gandolfini, Elizabeth Braund, David Wall and Oliver Bernard. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—State Pension loss for part timers; concern over guarantor loans; Co-Op bondholders
The latest news from the world of personal finance. Presented by Paul Lewis. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Send a Cow
Michaela Strachan presents an appeal on behalf of Send a Cow. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Predistribution
Predistribution is Labour's new idea. The US thinker who invented it explains what it is. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—23/06/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—23/06/2013
Patrick O'Flynn of the Express analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Before Midnight; World War Z; Like Someone in Love; The Sea
Ethan Hawke, Richard Linklater and Julie Delpy tell Francine Stock about Before Midnight. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Vanishing Point
Jude Rogers explores our desire to disappear. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/06/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Remembering Diana; Ethnography Award
Did Princess Diana's death prompt a major shift in British culture? Plus ethnography. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—23/06/2013
The bells of St Leonard's Church, Hythe, Kent. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/06/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/06/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Frank Sellar.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/06/2013
European ministers meet for final talks on the Common Agricultural Policy.
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05:56
Weather—24/06/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Little Egret
The Little Egret - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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