FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/06/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Secret Life, Episode 3
3/5 Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/06/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/06/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Anna Drew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Sheep worrying, Creel fishermen, Wheat field runs and crop protection
New figures on dog attacks prompt sheep farmers to call for more prosecutions.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tristan Gooley on the Wood Pigeon
Writer Tristan Gooley on the wood pigeon.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/06/2017
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The American Populists
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rural protest movement in America's Gilded Age.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Secret Life, Episode 4
4/5 Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Carla Marie Williams, Earl, Music that heals
Songwriter Carla Marie Williams on why she mentors young women in music. Earl sings live.
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10:45
The Pick Up—Episode 4
4/5 Beth and her estranged father go on a road trip to Moscow to pick up his mail-order bride.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Village People
From the Valley of Peace to a militia base - correspondents' stories from around the world
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11:30
I Was...—Series 4, I Was John Lennon's Trauma Surgeon
Andrew McGibbon talks to trauma surgeon Dr David Halleran, who tried to save John Lennon.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/06/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, Itchy and Scratchy
Why do we itch and should we scratch?
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12:15
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12:57
Weather—15/06/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/06/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Our Man in the Middle East—Part 14: Guns and Olive Branches
Jeremy Bowen looks back over the life of the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
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14:00
The Archers—14/06/2017
Lilian chooses her side. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Our Hylda
Poignant comedy drama about British TV's first female comedy star. With Alison Steadman.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 36, The Nidderdale Way: Birstwith to Thornton Moor
Clare Balding nears the end of her walk along the Nidderdale Way.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Africa Educational Trust
Fi Glover makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Africa Educational Trust. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Where Fiction Meets Technology: Catherine Lacey, Chris Brookmyre
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Catherine Lacey. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Nick Broomfield on Whitney Houston
Francine Stock reports from the Sheffield Documentary Festival.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Science in Fire Prevention
Applying scientific techniques to reduce fire risk in tall buildings
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17:00
PM—15/06/2017
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/06/2017 Theresa May orders a judge-led public inquiry into the tower fire
Seventeen people are now known to have died at a block of flats in west London.
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18:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4 Paul Sinha looks at the contribution of immigrants to American history.
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19:00
The Archers—15/06/2017
Tom puts himself forward.
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19:15
Front Row—Evgeny Kissin; Man Booker International Prize 2017 winners David Grossman and Jessica Cohen; artist David Mach
Israeli author David Grossman on A Horse Walks into a Bar; pianist Evgeny Kissin's memoirs
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19:45
The Pick Up—Episode 4
4/5 Beth and her estranged father go on a road trip to Moscow to pick up his mail-order bride. (R)
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Labour's Election Result: A Successful Failure?
The election was supposed to be a disaster for Jeremy Corbyn - but wasn't. Why?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Corporate Espionage
How do businesses protect themselves from copyright infringement? With Evan Davis.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Science in Fire Prevention
Applying scientific techniques to reduce fire risk in tall buildings (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The American Populists
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rural protest movement in America's Gilded Age. (R)
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21:58
Weather—15/06/2017
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The prime minister has ordered a public inquiry into the tower block fire in west London
At least 17 people have died in the Grenfell fire, with whole families unaccounted for.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, Sound Sight Stench
9/15 The man who goes by the nickname of Saddam Hussein concocts an innovative escape plan.
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23:00
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, The Swimsman
3/6 Milton discovers the local lido is due to close and unwisely decides to organise a sit-in. (R)
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23:30
With Great Pleasure—Mel Giedroyc at the Cheltenham Literature Festival
Mel Giedroyc chooses her favourite writing at the Times Cheltenham Literature Festival. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/06/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Secret Life, Episode 4
4/5 Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/06/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/06/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Anna Drew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Soya milk, Elderflowers, Cereals event, World farming
A European Court ruling means non-dairy products like soya milk will have to be renamed.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jimi Goodwin on the Cuckoo
Musician Jimi Goodwin on his shock at discovering the cuckoo's wicked ways.
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