FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 5
5/5 Will the ending of the Cold War diminish the popularity of a writer like John le Carre? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/10/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/10/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
iPM—24/10/2015
The programme that starts with its listeners - 'why I'm emigrating to Australia'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/10/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—24/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 31, Artists' Ways - North Somerset
Clare Balding walks with Carolyn Savidge in north Somerset. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Forestry
Charlotte Smith is at an award-winning wood in Warwickshire to talk forestry.
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06:57
Weather—24/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—24/10/2015
Morning news. Includes Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Ashley Walters
Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Ashley Walters join Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir.
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10:30
The Last Days of WG
Charlie Connelly searches for the real WG Grace, a cricketer obscured by fame and myth.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—24/10/2015
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—History's Long Shadow
The short walk with a two-thousand-year backdrop.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Cyber attack on TalkTalk, HMRC refund delays
More than four million TalkTalk customers may have had their data stolen.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 88, Episode 6
6/8 Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—24/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—24/10/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Nigel Evans MP, Nia Griffith MP, Cristina Odone, Lord Wigley
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Porthcawl in Wales. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—24/10/2015
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Drama on 4—Unmade Movies, Orson Welles' Heart of Darkness
Orson Welles' adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s celebrated novel. Starring James McAvoy.
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15:55
The Listening Project—Bob and Ben - Glory Days
Two friends from Wales who like nothing more than talking about rugby. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Scouts, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔlessness, Female Breadwinners, Widowhood
Ann Limb, first female chair of the Scouts Association; women and homelessness; scents.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Sponsorship
Companies like BP and Aviva use sponsorship to promote their brands. How effective is it? (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/10/2015 TalkTalk attack 'less serious'
Talktalk says the cyber attack on its website is less serious than initially feared.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Arthur Smith, Charlotte Church, Gregor Fisher, Robert Newman, Michaela Coel, Ezra Furman, Dom La Nena
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Justin Trudeau
He was a boxer, a bouncer and a bungee jump coach - now he is prime minister of Canada.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Magna Carta plays, Mississippi Grind, Mr Robot, Charles and Ray Eames, Beatlebone
A look at Magna Carta plays in Salisbury and the film Mississippi Grind.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Future of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ: A History
Steve Hewlett explores the troubled past behind today's debates on the future of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Reading Europe - Poland: Entanglement, Antigone in Warsaw
2/2 Szacki struggles with his burgeoning feelings for attractive journalist Monika Grzelka. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—24/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Turning a Blind Eye and the Law
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 1, 2015
Tom Sutcliffe returns with the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Pot Luck
Roger McGough presents half an hour of satirical poetry, read by Rory Bremner. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Feminine Mystiques—Mink
1/3 By Marina Warner. Evocative story in which a 1950s housewife dreams of glamour. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/10/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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