FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/03/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Wood, Episode 5
5/5 John Lewis-Stempel tells the story of a year in the life of Cockshutt Wood in Shropshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/03/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/03/2018
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/03/2018
Spiritual comment and prayer with Sarah Teather, director of the Jesuit Refugee Service UK
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05:45
iPM—Defending plastic
A listener defends plastics.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/03/2018
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 38, York
Clare Balding joins Gill Callow on one of her regular walks around York. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: One year until Brexit
With one year to go until Brexit, Sybil Ruscoe asks how agriculture will be affected.
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06:57
Weather—24/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—24/03/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Alexandra Burke
Singer-songwriter Alexandra Burke joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles.
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10:30
Jenny Eclair is Listless Today
Comedian and writer Jenny Eclair throws away her To Do list. (R)
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—24/03/2018
Paul Waugh of the Huff Post looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The USA's Invisible Army
The US Air Force has a third of its drones stationed at Kandahar airbase in Afghanistan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/03/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Millions missing out on Marriage Tax Allowance
The secretary to the treasury on the marriage tax allowance and savings allowance.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 52, Episode 4
4/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—24/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—24/03/2018
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Diane Abbott MP, Sir Vince Cable MP, Suella Fernandes MP, Richard Tice
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Romsey in Hampshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Passports & Safe Spaces
Safe spaces and gender self identification - what do they mean to you?
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14:30
Paradise Lost—Episode 1
1/2 John Milton's Paradise Lost dramatised by poet Michael Symmons Roberts.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Miss Holland, Hanger, Support for Working Dads
Comedian Eline Van der Velden as Miss Holland, feeling 'hangry' and coercive control.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Caroline Wyatt with coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Teenage Business Entrepreneurs
How do you run a successful business while still at school? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/03/2018 American protests against gun violence
Hundreds of thousands of Americans have joined nationwide protests against gun violence.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Sharon D Clarke, Lee Mack, Brett Anderson, Yolanda Mercy, George Ezra, Imarhan, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Nigel Oakes
Big data, psychological warfare and mobile discos in the life of Nigel Oakes.
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19:15
Saturday Review—A Wrinkle In Time, The Great Wave, Philip Hensher, Come Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ (Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ1), America's Cool Modernism
A Wrinkle In Time, The Great Wave, Philip Hensher, Come Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and America's Cool Modernism.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The King and Kennedy Assassinations: If the Dead Could Speak
In 1968, Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy were murdered. Michael Goldfarb reports.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Somewhere in England
Caryl Phillips dramatises his novel Crossing the River, set in Yorkshire during WWII. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—24/03/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Cold War 2.0?
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 4, 2018
Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz. (R)
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23:30
Africa's Digital Poets—Breaking the Window with a Poem
Thabiso Mohare talks to poets who write to agitate. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/03/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Series 1, The Path Taken
A distraught mother makes a statement to the police after her children go missing. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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02:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/03/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/03/2018
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Margaret's, Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Church bells from St Margaret's, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Silence of the Lamb - Dr Katie Edwards
Dr Katie Edwards finds the portrayal of Jesus' silence before Pilate unhelpful. (R)
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06:00
News Headlines—25/03/2018
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Power in Weakness
Journalist Remona Aly examines how weakness can often be powerful.
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06:35
Living World—The Celtic Rainforest
Paul Evans joins Ray Woods in Snowdonia in a remarkable and rare forest. From 2011.
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06:57
Weather—25/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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