FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/09/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
How Not to Be a Boy by Robert Webb—5. The Reckoning
5/5 In Robert Webb's funny and moving memoir the past catches up, and there's a reckoning. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/09/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/09/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/09/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with writer and broadcaster Sarah Joseph.
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05:45
iPM—I'll never know what happened to my son
A mother on the conversation she wished she'd had.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—02/09/2017
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—The Brecks - East Anglia's Secret
Helen Mark visits East Anglia's best kept secret, the Brecks - heath, forestry and farms. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Rural Churches
As congregations decline and maintenance costs rise, what future for rural churches?
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06:57
Weather—02/09/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—02/09/2017
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Stephen McGann
Stephen McGann joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles.
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10:30
Punt PI—Series 10, Lost Nukes
Steve Punt goes in search of missing American and Russian nuclear weapons.
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11:00
The Forum—Machiavelli - Master of Power
The life and reputation of Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—"That's the Judicial Process"
Iraq tries alleged fighters of so-called IS, Sri Lankan unrest and a farewell to Nigeria.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/09/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Beware student loan overpayments
Beware student loan overpayments, the business of doorstep loans, and investment clarity.
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12:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 6
6/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Kathy Lette, Andy Miller and Stephen Fry. (R)
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12:57
Weather—02/09/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—02/09/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Minette Batters, Billy Bragg, Lisa Nandy MP, Jacob Rees-Mogg MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Mariners' Hall in Beer, Devon. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Second Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs, Mental Health
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions with Anita Anand.
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14:30
Drama on 4—Samuel Beckett - All That Fall
Samuel Beckett's playful and mysterious journey of words and sounds.
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15:30
Opening Night—02/09/2017
Geeta Pendse reports from Leicester on what's hot on the city's drama scene.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Princess Diana and her impact on black women
What influence did Princess Diana have on black women in the UK and America?
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—I'll never know what happened to my son
A mother on the conversation she wished she'd had. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/09/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/09/2017 Compensation paid over false abuse claims
Police pay compensation after two public figures were falsely accused of child abuse.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Marcus Brigstocke, Keith Allen, Stephen Woolley, Jenny Sealey, Decosta Boyce, Marika Hackman, Nikki Bedi
Nikki Bedi and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Michelle O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill, leader of Sinn Fein.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Kate Grenville, God's Own Country, Folkestone Triennial, Yerma NT Live, Mitchell and Webb
Kate Grenville, God's Own Country, Folkestone Triennial, Yerma NT Live, Mitchell and Webb.
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20:00
The Archive Hour—I'm in Charge
Bruce Forsyth and Paul Jackson visit the London Palladium which opened on Boxing Day 1910. (R)
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21:00
Drama on 4—Reading Europe - Italy: The Story of a New Name, Episode 1
1/2 Second novel in Elena Ferrante's acclaimed series about a friendship that lasts a lifetime (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—02/09/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
The Fix—Series 1, Reducing Reoffending
The teams are given just one day to find ways to stop criminals reoffending. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 31, Heat 9, 2017
9/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz. (R)
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23:30
In Search of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'
Joe Moshenska travels in Milton's footsteps, 350 years after Paradise Lost was published. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/09/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Series 1, Joseph
In a story by David Szalay, two men take up their customary positions by the water's edge. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/09/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/09/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Wells Cathedral, Somerset
Church bells from parish churches and cathedrals around the country.
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05:45
Profile—Michelle O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill, leader of Sinn Fein. (R)
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