FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/07/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Fairy Tales Retold by Sara Maitland—The Gingerbread Business
A magical spin on Hansel and Gretel, a sumptuous tale of confectionery and cunning. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/07/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/07/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—York Minster
The bells of York Minster.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Serena Kutchinsky
53/3 Serena Kutchinsky reflects on a fateful obsession with the Faberge egg. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—06/07/2014
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Warmth of Other Suns
John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Colostrum
How Welsh dairy cows may be helping British athletes win medals.
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06:57
Weather—06/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—06/07/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Archbishop John Sentamu, vocations and Christian assemblies in schools
William Crawley speaks to Archbishop John Sentamu, chair of the Living Wage Commission.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Methodist Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs (MHA)
Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs (MHA).
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07:57
Weather—06/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—06/07/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
Live from the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, with the Rev Dr Vaughan Roberts.
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08:48
A Point of View—To See Ourselves
AL Kennedy explores the downsides of personal and national introspection. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-backed Shrike
Steve Backshall presents the red-backed shrike. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—06/07/2014
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—06/07/2014
Tony plays on Neil's good nature, and Jennifer lets rip.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Sir Michael Marmot
Kirsty Young talks to epidemiologist Prof Sir Michael Marmot.
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Afternoon
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12:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 61, Episode 1
1/6 New series. Susan Calman joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Food and the Curriculum
Stefan Gates talks to teachers, kids and cooks about food and the curriculum.
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12:57
Weather—06/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—06/07/2014
Edward Stourton presents national and international news.
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13:30
The Playlist Series—Samuel Pepys' Playlist
Samuel Pepys - diarist, politician and womaniser - as revealed in his favourite songs.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT Summer Garden Party 2014, National Botanic Garden Wales
Eric Robson chairs at the gardening event of the year, the GQT Summer Garden Party 2014. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus
Fi Glover hears about two very different grandmothers and about living with disability.
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15:00
The Great Scott—Series 2, Ivanhoe
2/3 Ivanhoe rescued King Richard I during the Crusades but has since disappeared.
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16:00
Bookclub—Lorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
Acclaimed US writer Lorrie Moore discusses her novel Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
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16:27
And You, Helen
Deryn Rees-Jones looks at the passionate life of Helen Thomas, wife of poet Edward Thomas.
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—6th July
The Bishop of London opposes the forced feeding of suffragettes in prison.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—A Deadly Dilemma
The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups. (R)
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 16, Desperately Seeking Bradley
8/8 Georgia Fitch's fictional response to a story making the news. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—06/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/07/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—06/07/2014
Nick Baker presents highlights from the previous seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—06/07/2014
Ian's grumpy with Adam.
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19:15
Blofeld and Baxter: Memories of Test Match Special—Episode 2
2/2 Two cricket broadcasting icons recount hilarious tales from 40 years behind the microphone
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19:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 2, Into the Ice
1/3 A body is found frozen in a strangely familiar pose on the Oslofjord.
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20:00
Feedback—04/07/2014
Debating climate change, Any Questions's slip up and is 5Live's Radio Bloke back?
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20:30
Last Word—Bobby Womack, Stephanie Kwolek, Dermot Healy, Viktor Sukhodrev, Delia Craig
Julian Worricker on a singer, a chemist, a writer, an interpreter and a conservationist. (R)
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21:00
Face the Facts—An Unqualified Failure
John investigates allegations of malpractice at one of the UK's leading training providers (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Methodist Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs (MHA)
Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs (MHA). (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Tories: Nasty or Nice?
Robin Aitken explores why the Tories have struggled with the label of 'the nasty party'. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—06/07/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—06/07/2014
Ian Burrell of the Independent looks at how newspapers covered the week's big stories.
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23:00
1914: Day by Day—1914: Day by Day - Omnibus, Episode 1
1/6 The world reacts to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
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23:30
Something Understood—The Warmth of Other Suns
John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/07/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Russia's upper class, Flip Flops
Flip flops: A global journey. Also, Russia's upper class. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—York Minster
The bells of York Minster.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/07/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/07/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—Virtual farm trips and Flower imports
Schoolchildren visit a strawberry farm in Kent without leaving the classroom.
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05:56
Weather—07/07/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wood Pigeon
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the wood pigeon. (R)
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