FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/07/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR, Episode 5
5/5 A final quest sees the author going to Bantry Bay, where he swims among the aurelia aurita (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/07/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/07/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/07/2017
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
iPM—The refugees' crisis
A 70-year-old listener and art student on being inspired by foreign reporting.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—15/07/2017
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—The Dark Side of the Lune
Ian Marchant explores the dark side of the Lune. The River Lune in Lancashire. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming in England
Exploring quintessentially English food and farming stories from the Great Yorkshire Show.
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06:57
Weather—15/07/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—15/07/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Martine McCutcheon
Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles are joined in the studio by Martine McCutcheon.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 17, Chawton House Library
Jay Rayner and his culinary panel visit the Chawton House Library in Hampshire.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—15/07/2017
Jim Waterson of Buzzfeed looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Battle for Our Beliefs
Retaking Raqqa, revulsion in South Africa, and remembering an attempted coup in Turkey.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/07/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Pension drawdown, New leasehold sales, Overdraft fees
The FCA says more people are drawing down from pensions without taking advice.
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12:30
Dead Ringers—Series 17, 14/07/2017
The topical satirical show returns for some post-election skewering. (R)
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12:57
Weather—15/07/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—15/07/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Shami Chakrabarti, Stephen Gethins MP, Simon Heffer, Nicky Morgan MP.
Ed Stourton presents political debate from Heswall Hall on the Wirral. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Baby Gard
In the tragic case of Charlie Guard, who should get to decide his fate?
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14:30
Drama on 4—Marathon Man
William Goldman's cult thriller dramatised by Stephen Keyworth.
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15:30
Music to Strip To
How is modern music changing striptease? Burlesque stars reveal their soundtrack secrets. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Laurie Penny on gender politics, women's tennis and gifted children
Laurie Penny on gender politics, women's tennis, and gifted children.
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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—Who's Sorry Now?
When should a business leader apologise? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—15/07/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/07/2017 Tony Blair suggests Britain could stay in a reformed EU
Tony Blair has raised the possibility of Britain staying in a reformed European Union.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Brian Blessed, Nadiya Hussain, Andy Zaltzman, Sara Pascoe, Mercury Rev, Sweet Baboo, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Rob Goldstone
Who is Rob Goldstone, the man at the centre of the Donald Trump junior/Russia saga?
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19:15
Saturday Review—The Beguiled, Joshua Cohen, Soul of a Nation, A Tale of Two Cities, Ozark
The Beguiled, Joshua Cohen, Soul of a Nation, A Tale of Two Cities, Ozark.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Real Summer of Love
Historian and writer Dominic Sandbrook looks beyond the flower power, 50 years on.
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21:00
Drama on 4—John le CarrΓ© - A Perfect Spy, 2. A Perfect Mystery
2/3 MI6 launches an urgent manhunt. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—15/07/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
The Reith Lectures—Hilary Mantel, Adaptation
Hilary Mantel on how fiction changes when adapted for stage or screen. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 31, Heat 2, 2017
2/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz. (R)
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23:30
A Quire of Paper: A Poem for Jane Austen and Her House
Maura Dooley weaves the sounds of Jane Austen's house with the new poetry it inspires. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/07/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Series 1, The New World
By Federica Lugaresi. Events make Gustav remember the Prague of his youth. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/07/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/07/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/07/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/07/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Church of St Augustine, Brooklands in Kent
Church bells from the Church of St Augustine, Brooklands in Kent.
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05:45
Profile—Rob Goldstone
Who is Rob Goldstone, the man at the centre of the Donald Trump junior/Russia saga? (R)
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