FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Only in Naples, Episode 1
1/5 Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/06/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/06/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez.
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05:45
Farming Today—Gene editing to create hornless cattle, EU workers on farms and seed gene bank
US scientists have used gene editing technology to breed dairy cattle without horns.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lapwing
Bill Oddie presents the lapwing. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/06/2016
Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Marcus du Sautoy on mathematics
Marcus Du Sautoy shares his passion for mathematics with Jim Al-Khalili.
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09:30
One to One—David Greig and Angela Mudge
Playwright David Greig finds out what it takes to be an extreme runner.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Only in Naples, Episode 2
2/5 Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—150 years of feminism, Music journalist Sylvia Patterson, Scented rose grower Rosebie Morton
What has feminism achieved for women over the last 150 years?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, Episode 2
2/5 Meera Syal stars as a police family liaison officer searching for a hit-and-run driver.
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11:00
Natural Histories—Fly
Brett Westwood explores the nature and the culture of flies.
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11:30
While My Guitar Gently Bleeps
Isy Suttie delves into video game music, attempting to create her own electronic opus.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Unseen - A History of the Invisible—Conjuring the Invisible
2/5 Philip Ball examines the curious relationship between science, stage magic and cinema.
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How has anxiety affected you?
Consumer phone-in.
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12:57
Weather—07/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—07/06/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away—Episode 2
2/5 The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
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14:00
The Archers—06/06/2016
Anna updates Helen. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Murdering My Dad
By Rachel Mathews. Dark comedy about an adolescent girl who decides to kill her father.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 13, Aldeburgh
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel from Aldeburgh, Suffolk. (R)
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15:30
Shared Experience—Series 5, Scammed
Fi Glover's guests share their experience of being scammed by sophisticated fraudsters.
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16:00
The Law Show—Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Joshua Rozenberg explores how artificial intelligence might change the legal profession.
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16:30
A Good Read—Trevor McDonald and Jon Snow
Trevor McDonald and Jon Snow talk about the books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—07/06/2016
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/06/2016 Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley admits pay errors
He admitted workers at the chain's Derbyshire warehouse were paid below the minimum wage
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18:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Lionel Shriver
3/6 Writer Lionel Shriver reads from her frank and highly personal teenage journals.
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19:00
The Archers—07/06/2016
David is on edge, and Jolene changes tack.
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19:15
Front Row—Ben Kingsley, Casey Nicholaw, RA Summer Exhibition, Outcast
Sir Ben Kingsley discusses his film Learning to Drive plus Aladdin director Casey Nicholaw
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, Episode 2
2/5 Meera Syal stars as a police family liaison officer searching for a hit-and-run driver. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Cancer Drugs Fund
How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand?
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20:40
In Touch—Cooking Healthy Food From Scratch
Cooking healthy food from scratch when you can't see your way around the kitchen.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Aircraft noise and mental health, All in the Mind Awards, Imitation in newborn babies
Claudia Hammond examines a study linking aircraft noise and mental health.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Marcus du Sautoy on mathematics
Marcus Du Sautoy shares his passion for mathematics with Jim Al-Khalili. (R)
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21:58
Weather—07/06/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Cameron and Farage in EU TV debate
Prime Minister and UKIP leader face live audience
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22:45
Dangerous Visions—Never Let Me Go, Episode 7
7/10 The students make a trip to Norfolk in search of answers.
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23:00
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 2, A Royal Visit
5/6 Mad about the monarchy. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/06/2016
The founder of Sports Direct, Mike Ashley, appears before a committee of MPs.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Only in Naples, Episode 2
2/5 Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/06/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/06/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez.
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05:45
Farming Today—Phone masts, soil erosion, maize payments and better beef from grass
Rural phone masts, saving soil from erosion and concerns about maize grown for fuel.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Turtle Dove
Steve Backshall presents the turtle dove. (R)
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