FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Wish Lanterns by Alec Ash—5. Progress
5/5 Exploring the lives of young Chinese, the 'one-child' offspring of the 1980s. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/08/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2016
Spiritual reflection to start the day with The Rev John McLuckie.
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05:45
iPM—27/08/2016
"I wanted to explode." Women with binge eating disorder share their secret stories.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—27/08/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—27/08/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Helen Baxendale visits Belper in Derbyshire
Helen Baxendale visits Belper in Derbyshire to explore the traces of its industrial past. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Harvest 2016
Caz Graham reports on the progress of harvest 2016.
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06:57
Weather—27/08/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—27/08/2016
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Ralf Little
Ralf Little joins Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles. With Inheritance Tracks from Ade Edmondson
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10:30
Jane Garvey's Bottom Gear
Jane Garvey reflects on women and cars with presenter Suzi Perry and driver Susie Wolff.
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11:00
The Forum—The Element of Surprise
Bridget Kendall and guests explore the unexpected in art, science and everyday life.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—27/08/2016
Kate Adie introduces reports from the Philippines, Punjab, the Maldives and Romania.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Online Criminals Stole My Confidence
Simon Read explores the psychological impact on people who fall victim to fraudsters.
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12:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 9, Colgan, Ramirez, Frankopan
5/6 John Lloyd and Noel Fielding with Jenny Colgan, Dr Janina Ramirez and Dr Peter Frankopan. (R)
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12:57
Weather—27/08/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—27/08/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—John Hayes MP, Cat Smith MP, Sophie Walker, Toby Young
Ed Stourton presents political debate and discussion from Salford. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Burkini, GCSEs, Northern Powerhouse
Listeners have their say on burkinis, GCSEs and the Northern Powerhouse.
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14:30
Drama on 4—The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Robert Rigby's dramatisation of Alan Sillitoe's short story about an angry young man.
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15:30
Sweet Mother KD
Laura Barton tells the story of Karen Dalton, the folk world's answer to Billie Holliday. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Jenna Coleman as young Queen Victoria
Jenna Coleman as young Queen Victoria, and how to support youngsters coming out.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Carolyn Wyatt speaks to a family who drove under a bridge as it collapsed onto the M20.
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17:30
iPM—27/08/2016
"I wanted to explode." Women with binge eating disorder share their secret stories. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—27/08/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Nikki Bedi, Scottee, Micky Dolenz, Satish Kumar, Noma Dumezweni, Sadie Frost, Gregory Porter
Nikki Bedi with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Seumas Milne
Adam Fleming profiles Jeremy Corbyn's spin doctor Seumas Milne.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Groundhog Day, Almodovar, The Night Of..., Peter Ho Davies, Oxford Modern Art
Groundhog Day play, Almodovar, HBO's The Night Of..., Peter Ho Davies, Oxford Modern Art.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Singing Together
Jarvis Cocker remembers the long-running Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programme, "Singing Together." (R)
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21:00
Drama on 4—The Final Reckoning, Episode 2
2/2 A serial killer is targeting Athens’ wealthiest citizens. But why? (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—27/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
What Point Prison? The Debate
Stephen Sackur chairs a debate in Nottingham about the role of prison in the 21st century. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 30, Semi-Final 1, 2016
10/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the first semi-final of the general knowledge music quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Elizabeth Bishop and Jorge Luis Borges
Roger McGough presents a selection of poems from Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Stories from the Southern Cross—Orbiting, by Laurie Steed
3/3 Sophie's life is assaulted by emotional challenges and an unforgiving environment. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/08/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/08/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Manchester Cathedral
Church bells from Manchester Cathedral.
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05:45
Profile—Seumas Milne
Adam Fleming profiles Jeremy Corbyn's spin doctor Seumas Milne. (R)
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