FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/02/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—City of Thorns, Episode 2
2/5 Seventeen-year-old Guled has been kidnapped by al-Shabaab. He fears for his life. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/02/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/02/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/02/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Richard Littledale.
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05:45
Farming Today—Right to Buy in Rural Areas, Brexit and the Environment, Beavers in Devon
The latest on the 'right to buy' of housing association properties in rural areas.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sociable Weaver
Sir David Attenborough presents the sociable weaver of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/02/2016
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Sally Wainwright, Erwin James, Angela Kiss, Abi Roberts
Libby Purves meets writer and director Sally Wainwright and comedian Abi Roberts.
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09:45
Book of the Week—City of Thorns, Episode 3
3/5 Porter Nisho is almost at the bottom of the pile, but he harbours ambitions for the future
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Hollie McNish, Amy Cuddy, First love, Women's global health
Poet Hollie McNish talks to Jenni about motherhood and the things nobody tells you.
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10:41
Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—3. Strain
3/10 Everyone is feeling the strain of Nettie's situation.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Georgina and Holly - Community Spirit
Friends for whom community is at the heart of their lives.
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11:00
Instrument Makers—Three Instrument Makers
In their workshops Verity Sharp meets people dedicated to making fine musical instruments
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11:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 1, Lemon
1/4 The agency is shaken by the arrival of a new accounts chief. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/02/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—10 February 1916 - Victor Lumley
Victor Lumley is desperate to return to his men in France.
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12:15
You and Yours—Fundraising initiatives, Legal highs, High street fashion
A look at how a major fundraising firm has collapsed, owing thousands to charities.
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12:57
Weather—10/02/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/02/2016
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Give It a Year—Ibrahim
Following Ibrahim, a 25-year-old living in London, who is gay and Muslim.
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14:00
The Archers—09/02/2016
Jolene is turning up the heat in the kitchen. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Stage Left, Episode 3
3/4 An unexpected guest attends the press night for Saul's West End directorial debut.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Have charities become too commercial?
Ruth Alexander and guests discuss whether charities have become too commercial.
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15:30
Inside Health—Chicken pox in pregnancy, Club foot, Test for Conn's syndrome, Teeth brushing
Dr Mark Porter talks about chicken pox in pregnancy. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Weather forecasting, Young people and politics
Laurie Taylor explores a scientific art form rooted in unpredictability.
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16:30
The Media Show—New Ipso rules, Assisted suicide being 'normalised' in the media
Sir Alan Moses discusses new Ipso rules.
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17:00
PM—10/02/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/02/2016 The Met orders review of historical child sex abuse inquiries
A former judge to look at how detectives investigated historical sex abuse allegations.
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18:30
Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Adventuring comic Tim FitzHigham attempts to cook a pudding under ten feet of water. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—10/02/2016
Rex offers a friendly ear.
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19:15
Front Row—Kate Winslet in Triple 9, Nell Gwynn, One Child
Kate Winslet talks to John Wilson about her role as a mafia villain in new film Triple 9.
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19:45
Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—3. Strain
3/10 Everyone is feeling the strain of Nettie's situation. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Charities
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Four Thought—On Being Ignored
John Osborne discusses what it means to be ignored. (R)
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Britain Disconnected
Is extreme weather pulling Britain apart? Tom Heap reports. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—Sally Wainwright, Erwin James, Angela Kiss, Abi Roberts
Libby Purves meets writer and director Sally Wainwright and comedian Abi Roberts. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Scotland Yard has asked a former High Court judge to review its investigation into a VIP paedophile ring
A former judge is to review Met Police's investigation into a VIP paedophile ring.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Orlando, Marmaduke Bonthrop Shelmerdine, Esquire
8/10 The oppressive 19th-century dawns, and an extraordinary encounter takes place on the moor.
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23:00
The Future of Radio—Series 2, Bad Continuity
3/4 Audio boffins create an algorithm to put radio announcers out of work.
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23:15
Nurse—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/02/2016
Rachel Byrne reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/02/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—City of Thorns, Episode 3
3/5 Porter Nisho is almost at the bottom of the pile, but he harbours ambitions for the future (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/02/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/02/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/02/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Richard Littledale.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fairer funding for rural areas; Brexit in the nations; Farming in Serbia; Rotting carrots
Graham Stuart MP calls for greater government funding for rural areas.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Vogelkop Bowerbird
Sir David Attenborough presents the Vogelkop bowerbird of west New Guinea. (R)
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