FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
After Milk Wood—Polly Garter Was My Great Gran
1/3 By Ruth Jones. A celebration of a colourful life of love, inspired by Dylan Thomas. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/06/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/06/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St David's, Moreton-in-Marsh
Church bells from St David's, Moreton-in-Marsh.
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05:45
Profile—Mike Ashley
Edward Stourton profiles Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—12/06/2016
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Heresy
Poet Michael Symmons Roberts reflects on heresy from Utopia to the Sex Pistols.
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06:35
Living World—Sticklebacks
Lionel Kelleway is by the river looking for sticklebacks in this programme from archives.
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06:57
Weather—12/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—12/06/2016
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Football, 1975 referendum, The Queen
Footballers and their faith, religion and the 1975 Referendum, and the Queen's faith.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Partnership for Children
Marcus Brigstocke presents an appeal on behalf of Partnership for Children.
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07:57
Weather—12/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—12/06/2016
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Sandringham
A service of Matins according to the Book of Common Prayer from Sandringham Church.
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08:48
A Point of View—How Should We Build?
Roger Scruton says we should prioritise beauty when building in the countryside. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Sand Martin
Bill Oddie presents the sand martin. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—12/06/2016
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—12/06/2016
It is a busy day at Brookfield, and Lynda eyes up the competition.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Warwick Davis
Kirsty Young's castaway is the actor Warwick Davis.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—12/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—That Gut Feeling: Part One
Dan Saladino discovers the gut microbiome, to find that food will never be the same again.
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12:57
Weather—12/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—12/06/2016
Global news and analysis.
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13:30
In Wales the Ball Is Round—A Welsh Football Future
2/2 Elis James argues that football - not rugby - best reflects modern Welsh identity.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Keswick
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Keswick. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus - Saying Goodbye
A chance to reflect on losing someone you love and sharing the loss.
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15:00
Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—2. A Battle of Wills
2/2 Can Undershaft be trusted?
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16:00
Open Book—Historical Fiction
Mariella Frostrup talks to Icelandic novelist Sjon.
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16:30
Adelia Prado: Voice of Brazil
An immersive portrait of the Brazilian poet, who was only discovered when she was 40.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Cancer Drugs Fund
How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Mike Ashley
Edward Stourton profiles Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—12/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/06/2016 America's worst mass shooting in modern history
Dozens shot dead at a gay nightclub in Orlando in Florida; US declares state of emergency
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Ian McMillan
Ian McMillan chooses his Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio highlights.
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19:00
The Archers—12/06/2016
Ambridge is in the party mood.
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19:15
The Write Stuff—Series 16, Dorothy Parker
4/6 James Walton puts his guests' literary knowledge to the test. (R)
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19:45
Dangerous Visions—Dark Vignettes, Inertia
4/4 4/4. Inertia by Melissa Lee-Houghton. In hospital, a man experiences sinister healthcare.
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20:00
Feedback—10/06/2016
Did the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ place Muhammad Ali on a pedestal? And a look into the role of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 6 Music. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Sir Peter Shaffer, Sir Denys Wilkinson, Peggy Spencer and Muhammad Ali
Julian Worricker on a playwright, a physicist, a dancer and a boxer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Energy switching - How many suppliers does it take to change your provider?
A new energy-switching pledge, workers paying to get paid and expat pensions. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Partnership for Children
Marcus Brigstocke presents an appeal on behalf of Partnership for Children. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Silicon Valley Values
Are the values of Silicon Valley's tech visionaries now affecting all of us? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—12/06/2016
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Embrace Of The Serpent; I Am Belfast
Film-maker Mark Cousins and composer David Holmes discuss their documentary I Am Belfast. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Heresy
Poet Michael Symmons Roberts reflects on heresy from Utopia to the Sex Pistols. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Engineers of Jihad. Orange jumpsuits
The link between education and violent extremism. Also, the iconic orange jumpsuit. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St David's, Moreton-in-Marsh
Church bells from St David's, Moreton-in-Marsh. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/06/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/06/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—EU views in Wales, edible flowers and cereal growing
On the fishing boats of Wales, views on the EU are divided.
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05:56
Weather—13/06/2016
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Little Tern
Steve Backshall presents the little tern. (R)
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