FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/01/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Novel of the Century: The Extraordinary Adventure of Les Miserables, Episode 5
5/5 Just what makes Les Miserables one of the world's most popular books? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/01/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/01/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/01/2017
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
iPM—Why I bought my daughter drugs
A mother describes what led her to buy heroin for her daughter. ipm@bbc.co.uk.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—28/01/2017
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—28/01/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Underground Bristol
Bristol's hidden gems are explored by Helen Mark. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—UK fisheries after Brexit - the view from Peterhead
The view of Brexit's impact on UK fisheries from Peterhead.
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06:57
Weather—28/01/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—28/01/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Martin Kemp
With Martin Kemp, Amanda Owen and Paul Sinha.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 15, Woburn Abbey
Jay Rayner, Andi Oliver, Tim Hayward, Henry Dimbleby and Barry Smith are at Woburn Abbey.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—28/01/2017
Peter Oborne of the Daily Mail looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Mission Accomplishment
Correspondents' stories. Afghanistan, female Marines, Somalia, Europe's right and Cyprus.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/01/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Tax simplification. It's complicated
Tax, cash machine costs, life insurance commission and National Insurance credits.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 92, Episode 4
4/8 A satirical review of the news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—28/01/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—28/01/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Stella Creasy MP, Martin Lewis, Penny Mordaunt MP, Shanker Singham.
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—The US-UK 'Special Relationship', Trade with the US, the Article 50 Vote and Labour
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions? With Julian Worricker.
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14:30
Inspector Chen—Series 2, 1. A Case of Two Cities
1/3 Inspector Chen investigates the murder of the former head of the anti-corruption squad
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15:30
Generation Grime
Exploring the popularity of Grime music through the story of Welsh act Astroid Boys. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Amber Riley, Mary Berry, 1967 Abortion Act
Gina Miller. Amber Riley. Mary Berry. We mark the introduction of the 1967 Abortion Act.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Negotiating a Trade Deal
How to negotiate international trade deals after Brexit. Evan Davis meets the experts. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—28/01/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/01/17 Trump faces legal action for banning some Muslim refugees from entering US
Confusion over US refugee order. Theresa May refuses to condemn Mr Trump's policy.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Mark Thomas, Vicky McClure, Ken Hom, Bilal Zafar, Sampha, Loyle Carner, Scottee, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Simon Stevens
Mark Coles profiles the man who runs NHS England.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Christine,The Nix, Estorick Collection, Death Takes a Holiday, Zelda Fitzgerald
Rebecca Hall in Christine, Nathan Hill's The Nix and Zelda Fitzgerald on Amazon.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Politics of Art
Tim Marlow looks at how the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV series Ways of Seeing shook up the art world. (R)
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21:00
Drama on 4—Reading Europe - France: Three Strong Women, Episode 2
2/2 The lies that Fanta's husband Rudy told in Senegal begin to catch up with them both. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—28/01/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—Sport
Is there a future for sport in the digital age? (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 1, 2017
The nationwide general knowledge quiz gets under way for 2017, with Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Can yr Adar - Song of the Birds
Musicians Kizzy Crawford and Gwilym Simcock carry us to the Celtic rainforest of mid Wales (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/01/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Rides in Fast Machines—The Bullet Racers by Adam Marek
1/3 A reporter visits Thaxtum-cum-Shyne to investigate a strange occurrence at the annual race (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/01/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/01/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary le Ghyll, Barnoldswick
Church bells from St Mary le Ghyll, Barnoldswick.
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05:45
Profile—Simon Stevens
Mark Coles profiles the man who runs NHS England. (R)
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