FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Churchill's Passions, Episode 1
Andrew Roberts' five essays on Churchill that tie in with his new book about the man. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/10/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2018
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Richard Reddie.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farming and Climate Change, Agricultural Trade with Ireland
What will the latest climate change report mean for global agriculture?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dupont's Lark
Sir David Attenborough presents the Dupont's lark of southern Europe and North Africa. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/10/2018
News and current affairs programme, including Thought for the Day
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09:00
The Anatomy of Loneliness—Episode 2
How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness?
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09:45
Book of the Week—Churchill's Passions, Episode 2
Andrew Roberts' five essays on Churchill that tie in with his new book about the man.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, Kavanaugh confirmation
Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, US Supreme Court, Nobel prize winners
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10:45
Henry James—What Maisie Knew, 2. A New Governess
2/5 Maisie forms a strong bond with her new governess.
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11:00
Summer in the City
How can we adapt and prepare our cities for extreme weather conditions?
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11:30
Mamma M.I.A.: Influence of an Icon
Comedian Jack Rooke profiles his idol, Sri Lankan-British rapper M.I.A.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/10/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—9 October 1918 - Florrie Wilson
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - What is Your Experience of NHS Mental Health Services?
What is your experience of NHS mental health services?
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12:57
Weather—09/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/10/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Intrigue—The Ratline, The Ratline: 2. Meet The Wachters
A story of life, love and a curious death.
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14:00
The Archers—08/10/2018
Oliver attempts to be supportive (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Sebastian Baczkiewicz - The Last Submarine Hunter
The Swedish archipelago has 30,000 islands and many mysteries. By Sebastian Baczkiewicz.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 22, Newcastle
Jay Rayner and his culinary panel are in Newcastle.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Helen Czerski's Arctic Expedition
After six weeks at the North Pole, Helen Czerski has new insights into climate change.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—T-Shirt Slogans
Michael Rosen discusses slogan T-shirts with Amber Butchart and Caryn Franklin.
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16:30
A Good Read—Grace Dent and Sian Harries
Grace Dent and Sian Harries talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—09/10/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/10/2018 Theresa May under pressure to change direction on Brexit
The Prime Minister is facing growing calls to change her negotiating position
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18:30
Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 2, Work and Play
1/6 Mark Watson attempts to make sense of life, assisted by Sam Simmons and Will Adamsdale.
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19:00
The Archers—09/10/2018
Justin puts his foot down
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19:15
Front Row—The swimming pool in art, Kwame Kwei-Armah's Twelfth Night, Poet Jean Sprackland
The role that the swimming pool plays in film and art.
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19:45
Henry James—What Maisie Knew, 2. A New Governess
2/5 Maisie forms a strong bond with her new governess.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Paying the Price - Private Hospitals
File on 4 investigates standards of care in some UK private hospitals.
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20:40
In Touch—Orbit Reader 20, Choroideremia breakthrough
Long delayed but finally here... Peter checks out the new Orbit Reader 20.
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21:00
Inside Health—Placebo on Prescription: Hepatitis C Transplants, Genes and Back Pain
Hepatitis C infected organs to be offered on the NHS transplant waiting list
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21:30
The Anatomy of Loneliness—Episode 2
How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness?
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22:00
The World Tonight—US ambassador to the United Nations resigns
Nikki Haley denies she is leaving office to prepare a run against President Trump.
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22:45
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty—Episode 2
2/10 The nine guests soon realise that Tranquillum House is no ordinary health resort.
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23:00
Josie Long: Romance and Adventure—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Josie swears off romance and almost immediately finds a new relationship.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/10/2018
Susan Hulme reports on MPs' first day back at Westminster after their conference break
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/10/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Churchill's Passions, Episode 2
Andrew Roberts' five essays on Churchill that tie in with his new book about the man.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/10/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—10/10/2018
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/10/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Richard Reddie.
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05:45
Farming Today—Welsh Environmental Scheme, Waste-free farming, Seafood exports
A Rewilding project is launched in Wales after securing Β£3.4m funding from a charity.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-legged Partridge
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Red-legged Partridge. (R)
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