FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/12/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
An Investigation into Love by Babcock and Wainwright
The arrival of a particular white mouse causes romantic chaos in a research laboratory. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/12/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/12/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/12/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/12/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Church of St Andrew, Stratton in North Cornwall
Church bells from the Church of St Andrew, Stratton, in North Cornwall.
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05:45
Profile—The Winklevoss Brothers
The 'Bitcoin billionaires' and Olympic rowers, the Winklevoss twins. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—10/12/2017
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Popularity
Mark Tully navigates the choppy waters of personal and professional popularity.
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06:35
On Your Farm—A Farming Christmas
Charlotte Smith visits a Christmas farmers' fair at Sedgemoor Auction Centre.
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06:57
Weather—10/12/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—10/12/2017
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Trump, Jerusalem and the Evangelicals; Thomas Keneally; Muslim pantomime
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Motivation
Ade Adepitan makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Motivation.
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07:57
Weather—10/12/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—10/12/2017
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Hope of Freedom
The Rev Hugh Palmer preaches in this second in Radio 4's Advent series Longing for Hope.
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08:48
A Point of View—The Assault on Reason
Zia Haider Rahman argues that reason itself is under assault in this 'post-truth' world. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Greta Scacchi on the Goldfinch
Actress Greta Scacchi compares the birds she knew in Australia with those in London. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—10/12/2017
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—10/12/2017
Pip comes to a life-changing decision, and Lilian finally faces the truth.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Kelsey Grammer
Kelsey Grammer, star of Frasier, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/12/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 68, Episode 4
4/6 Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor are joined by Tony Hawks and Andy Hamilton. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Crisps
Sheila Dillon explores our national passion for crisps.
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12:57
Weather—10/12/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—10/12/2017
Global news and analysis.
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13:30
No Triumph, No Tragedy—Cyrus Habib
Peter White meets US lieutenant governor Cyrus Habib, who lost his eyesight at eight.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Welton-by-Lincoln
Eric Robson and his panel answer audience questions in Welton-by-Lincoln. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - Why We Choose the Jobs We Do
Life experience can direct our career path.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Baroness Orczy - The Scarlet Pimpernel, Episode 1
1/2 James Purefoy stars as Sir Percy Blakeney in this adaptation of Baroness Orczy's classic.
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16:00
Open Book—Lionel Shriver
Lionel Shriver talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book The Standing Chandelier.
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16:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 10, Ocean Vuong and Mark Pajak
Paul Farley meets poets Ocean Vuong and Mark Pajak.
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17:00
Balfour's Promised Land
David Reynolds explores the creation of the Balfour Declaration in the context of 1917. (R)
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17:40
Profile—The Winklevoss Brothers
The 'Bitcoin billionaires' and Olympic rowers, the Winklevoss twins. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/12/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—10/12/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/12/2017 Snow brings travel disruption to parts of the UK
Freezing conditions are forecast overnight bringing the possibility of further problems
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Sheila McClennon
Sheila McClennon chooses her Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio highlights.
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19:00
The Archers—10/12/2017
Lilian comes to a heartbreaking realisation.
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19:15
Jeeves - Live!—Series 3, The Aunt and the Sluggard
Martin Jarvis performs The Aunt and the Sluggard by PG Wodehouse for a live audience.
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19:45
The Reservoir Tapes—Series 1, Ian's Story
11/15 A former quarry worker ponders the dangers of the local landscape. Read by Neil Dudgeon.
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20:00
Feedback—08/12/2017
Roger Bolton hears the views of one listener on iPM's interview with a sex offender. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—King Michael of Romania, Shashi Kapoor, Christine Keeler, Jenny MacGregor, Johnny Hallyday
Matthew Bannister on a king, an actor, a model, a horse rescuer and a singer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—A car finance warning for drivers
How PCP deals could be hit by rising new car prices. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Motivation
Ade Adepitan makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Motivation. (R)
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21:30
In Business—US jobs: The ties that bind
Why are so many US workers forced into job contracts that make it hard to leave? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—10/12/2017
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss the latest developments and the week ahead in politics.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Ai Weiwei
Ai Weiwei. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Popularity
Mark Tully navigates the choppy waters of personal and professional popularity. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/12/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The New Economy
Finding work in the new economy and the death of homo economicus. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Church of St Andrew, Stratton in North Cornwall
Church bells from the Church of St Andrew, Stratton, in North Cornwall. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/12/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/12/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/12/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/12/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/12/2017
Spiritual comment and prayer with Jasvir Singh, co-chair of the Faiths Forum for London.
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05:45
Farming Today—Brexit phase one, Scottish forest school, Brassicas
What does the first phase of Brexit plans mean for British farmers?
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05:56
Weather—11/12/2017
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Golden Oriole
Musician Fyfe Dangerfield recalls the joy of hearing then seeing a golden oriole in France
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