FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/11/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Vanity Fair Diaries, Episode 5
5/5 Tina Brown recalls her time as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair magazine, 1983 to 1992. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/11/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/11/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/11/2017
Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Very Rev John Chalmers.
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05:45
iPM—Should I research my illness online?
Our listener Robert hasn't. We hear from the consultants who told him not to.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—25/11/2017
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Border Country
As Brexit gathers pace, Helen Mark explores the landscape of the Irish border. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Food and Farming Education
A look at how British school children are engaging with farming, food and environment.
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06:57
Weather—25/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—25/11/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden joins Richard and Aasmah in the studio.
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10:30
Don't Log Off—Series 8, Isolation
Alan Dein connects with random strangers each, in their own way, isolated.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—25/11/2017
Anne McElvoy of The Economist talks to young MPs about the Budget.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A New Leader Rises
Political change in Zimbabwe and the new African reality.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—25/11/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Autumn Budget 2017
Universal Credit changes are announced in the Autumn Budget.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 51, 4/7
4/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis recap the week, with guests Gareth Gwynn and Andy Zaltzman. (R)
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12:57
Weather—25/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—25/11/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Liz Truss, Peter Dowd, Kate Barker, Henry Newman
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Hayesfield Girls' School in Bath. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Young People's Future and Stamp Duty
The removal of stamp duty for first time buyers. Will it help?
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14:30
Drama on 4—Dorothy Baker - Cassandra at the Wedding
Hayley Atwell stars as an identical twin hell-bent on sabotaging her sister's wedding day. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Joan As Policewoman, Consent for the under-fives
Music from Joan As Police Woman, Best Place to be a Woman: Northern Ireland.
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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—Sir Terry Leahy
Evan Davis and an invited audience question Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of Tesco. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—25/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/11/2017 Egyptian authorities say gunmen carrying IS group flag behind deadly mosque attack
Egyptian authorities say gunmen carrying IS group flag behind deadly mosque attack
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18:15
Loose Ends—Stormzy, Margaret Cho, Peter Bowker, Dan Stevens, Zara McFarlane, Holly Macve, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Yevgeny Prigozhin
Becky Milligan looks at the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin.
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19:15
Saturday Review—The Secret Theatre, Paul Theroux, Erte, Beach Rats, Joe Orton Laid Bare
The Secret Theatre, Paul Theroux novel, Erte exhibition, Beach Rats, Joe Orton Laid Bare.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Adventures in Alienation
Writer Amit Chaudhuri explores the idea of exile and modern, secular homelessness. (R)
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21:00
Drama on 4—Graham Greene - A Burnt-Out Case, Episode 1
1/2 Graham Greene's story of a famed architect's escape to the Congo starring Ben Miles. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—25/11/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Artificial Intelligence
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 2, 2017-18
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—John Masefield and the Sea
Roger McGough marks 50 years since the death of John Masefield with poetry about the sea. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/11/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
From Fact to Fiction—Short story by Chris Dolan
Short story by Chris Dolan written in response to the news. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/11/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/11/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, Cheshire
Church bells from St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, Cheshire.
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05:45
Profile—Yevgeny Prigozhin
Becky Milligan looks at the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin. (R)
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