FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/01/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Vanishing Man, Episode 5
5/5 The Velasquez portrait, still in the possession of the Snare family, returns to Reading. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/01/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/01/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/01/2016
A short reflection and prayer with Padraig O Tuama.
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05:45
iPM—I Heart Podcasting
Why some listeners love podcasting, and a step by step guide on how to get started.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—16/01/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—16/01/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Yorkshire in the Dark
Yorkshire looks different in the dark. Helen Mark looks into the heavens and underground. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Direct selling
Charlotte Smith looks at how farmers are selling their produce directly to the consumer.
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06:57
Weather—16/01/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—16/01/2016
Morning news and current affairs.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Katy Brand
Katy Brand, Levison Wood and the inheritance tracks of composer Mike Batt.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 12, Stoke-on-Trent
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Stoke-on-Trent.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—16/01/2016
Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Poles Apart
Brussels gets involved in Polish politics.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/01/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—How mobile phone firms can hold the key to bank security
How mobile phone firms hold the key to bank security; Bowie bonds; and 35-year mortgages.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 89, Episode 2
2/8 Miles Jupp is joined by panellists Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter, Elis James and Sarah Kendall (R)
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12:57
Weather—16/01/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—16/01/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ken Livingstone, Alison McGovern MP, Dominic Raab MP, Ann Widdecombe
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Nexus Methodist Church, Bath. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Trident, Freedom of speech
Anita Anand takes listeners' calls on Trident and freedom of speech.
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14:30
Drama on 4—Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices
Penelope Fitzgerald's comic novel set in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ in 1940. With Helen George and Toby Jones
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15:30
I Dressed Ziggy Stardust
Samira Ahmed meets British Asian women who, like her, were inspired by David Bowie. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Tracey Ullman, Shami Chakrabarti
Tracey Ullman on her new sketch show. How we learn to eat. A cycle courier's story.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—I Heart Podcasting
Why some listeners love podcasting, and a step by step guide on how to get started. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—16/01/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/01/2016 Iran deal due to be announced
Iran and the United States have begun trading prisoners.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Arthur Smith, Frank Skinner, Peter Richardson, Isy Suttie, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, The Milk, Reverieme
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 19, Changes
By Graham White. Two kids learn about their parents' moments of Bowie-style rebellion.
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19:15
Saturday Review—The Revenant, Annie Leibovitz, Nicholas Searle, The Rack Pack, Give Me Your Love
Including a look at Oscar contender The Revenant and the Annie Leibovitz exhibition.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Stranger in the Mirror
Does the history of our ideas about autism reveal more about ourselves than about autism?
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21:00
Drama on 4—John Steinbeck - East of Eden, Episode 2
2/3 John Steinbeck’s epic tale inspired by the story of Cain and Abel. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—16/01/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Four Thought—Positively Medieval
Lucy Allen argues that medieval society had a conflicted attitude towards women. (R)
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22:30
Three Pounds in My Pocket—Series 2, Episode 2
2/3 Kavita Puri looks at the turbulent years from 1976 to 1981 for South Asians in Britain. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 1, 2016
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Edinburgh at the Year's Midnight: A Winter Journey in Poetry through Scotland's Capital City
A winter journey in poetry, sound and music through Scotland's capital by Stewart Conn. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/01/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Four Bare Legs in a Bed—An Interesting Condition
2/3 Fear and loathing in an antenatal class. Read by Rosie Cavaliero. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/01/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/01/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—17/01/2016
Bells from St Leonard's Church, Hythe in Kent.
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05:45
Four Thought—Positively Medieval
Lucy Allen argues that medieval society had a conflicted attitude towards women. (R)
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