FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom, A Place of Safety
5/5 Yeonmi Park struggles to adjust to liberty, and her sister is still missing. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/10/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/10/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Tim Byron.
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05:45
iPM—31/10/2015
A childfree woman talks about her feelings of isolation.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—31/10/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—31/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Big Chill in Llanthony
Helen Mark visits Llanthony in Wales to hear how the Big Chill festival began 20 years ago (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Genetic Modification
David Gregory-Kumar discusses genetic modification in agriculture.
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06:57
Weather—31/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—31/10/2015
Morning news. Includes Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Adil Ray
Adil Ray, star of Citizen Khan, joins Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles.
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10:30
Spanish Steps
Clap those hands, stamp those feet! Chris Stewart goes on the trail of flamenco in Granada
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—31/10/2015
Helen Lewis of the New Statesman looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Turkey on Edge
There is anxiety in Turkey as people to go to the polls for a second time this year.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—31/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Pay day loan redress, Insurance premium tax
A look at the payday loan redress, insurance premium tax and foreign payment troubles.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 88, Episode 7
7/8 Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—31/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—31/10/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Suzanne Evans, Lord Heseltine, Tristram Hunt MP, Zoe Williams
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Shipston-on-Stour in the Cotswolds. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Population, Syria, Tax credits
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? Presented by Anita Anand.
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14:30
Drama on 4—Unmade Movies, Hitchcock's The Blind Man
Alfred Hitchcock and Ernest Lehman’s unproduced follow-up script to North by Northwest.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Erica Jong, Joanna Trollope, Leaving care
Presented by Jane Garvey. Erica Jong, Joanna Trollope, and leaving the care system.
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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—Financial Engineering
Can clever maths create value from nothing? Evan Davis and guests look at modern finance. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—31/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/10/2015 220 people killed as Russian plane crashes in Egypt: IS claim of responsibility dismissed by Russia
BMA criticises plan to charge foreigners for emergency treatment. NZ win Rugby World Cup
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, Richard Eyre, Andy Hamilton, Penny Arcade, Stephen Tompkinson, Khruangbin, Father John Misty
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Baroness Tina Stowell
Edward Stourton profiles the leader of the House of Lords Baroness Tina Stowell.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Taxi Tehran, The Dresser, Cumberland Gallery, Slade House, Moderate Soprano
Including a look at Jafar Panahi's Golden Bear-winning film Taxi Tehran.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Time Machine
Comedian Doc Brown activates the flux capacitor back to the world of 21 January 1981.
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21:00
The Penny Dreadfuls—The Odyssey
Comedy trio Penny Dreadfuls transport us to ancient Greece. Robert Webb stars as Odysseus (R)
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22:00
Drama on 4—Fright Night - The Stone Tape
In 1979, a team of scientists begin to investigate some strange phenomena.
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23:00
Koji Suzuki - Ring
A British journalist living in Tokyo investigates the mysterious deaths of four teenagers.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/11/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Feminine Mystiques—What to Expect
2/3 By Aminatta Forna. Surreal and funny story in which a woman rebels against expectations. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/11/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/11/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—01/11/2015
Church bells from St Michael's, Angersleigh, in Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Baroness Tina Stowell
Edward Stourton profiles the leader of the House of Lords Baroness Tina Stowell. (R)
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