FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—The Grey Lady
An original short work for radio. The Grey Lady by Aminatta Forna. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/01/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—13/01/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire
Bells on Sunday from St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire.
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05:45
Profile—Nancy Pelosi
Mark Coles looks at the most powerful woman in American politics. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—13/01/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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06:05
Something Understood—Slowing Down
Writer and priest Malcolm Doney explores the benefits of slowing down in our busy lives.
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06:35
On Your Farm—The Hidden Power of Moss
Ruth Sanderson discovers why moss is marvellous and how it is now being grown in Leicester
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06:57
Weather—13/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—13/01/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Methodism's oldest chapel, Knife crime
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with Edward Stourton
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—TREE AID
ZoΓ« Wanamaker makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of TREE AID
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07:57
Weather—13/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—13/01/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow
Live from St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow with the Provost, V Rev Kelvin Holdsworth
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08:48
A Point of View—Have we reached Peak Stuff?
Stella Tillyard ponders whether we are freeing ourselves from the grip of 'things'.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Kirsty Oswald's Bird Watching Feat
Actress Kirsty Oswald talks us through her year-long bird watching challenge.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—13/01/2019
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—13/01/2019
Helen makes a decision and Brian loses his cool
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Ruth Jones, actor and writer
Ruth Jones, actor and writer, shares her track choices with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 3
3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Feeding the Falklands
Gerard Baker finds out how Falkland Islanders meet the challenge of eating a varied diet.
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12:57
Weather—13/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—13/01/2019
Global news and analysis; presented by Mark Mardell
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13:30
Amo Amas Amusical
Mary Beard on the ugly Victorian battle against women's higher education all set to music. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wells, Somerset
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from the Bishop's Palace in Wells. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - Doctors and Nurses
The stresses and the rewards of a career in the NHS.
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15:00
Riot Girls—Riot Days (Part 2)
Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina's account of her imprisonment. Dramatised by EV Crowe
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16:00
Open Book—Oyinkan Braithwaite, Books as clutter, Kafka's legacy, True crime in fiction
Oyinkan Braithwaite discusses her Lagos-set debut novel, My Sister the Serial Killer.
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16:30
Conversations on a Bench—Shetland - Jen Hadfield
Jen Hadfield's poem echoes stories told to Anna Scott-Brown on a Shetland Islands bench.
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17:00
The Trumped Republicans
Republican insider Ron Christie on how Donald Trump's presidency has changed his party. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Nancy Pelosi
Mark Coles looks at the most powerful woman in American politics. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—13/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Kate Fox
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week
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19:00
The Archers—13/01/2019
Brian waves the white flag
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19:15
The Rivals—Series 4, 3. The Secret of Dunstan's Tower
3/4 Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Max Carrados. (R)
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19:45
Blackwater by Claire McGowan—2. Mystery
2/10 Zoe was murdered by Paul 10 years ago. Paul serves his sentence but Zoe returns.
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20:00
More or Less—Sugar, Outdoors Play and Planets
Tim Harford on sugar, train fares, children's outdoors play and Earth's closest neighbour. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Nancy Roman, Ralph Koltai CBE, Julia Grant, Jin Yong, Norman Gimbel
Matthew Bannister on an astronomer, a designer, a transgender activist and a writer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Rare victory for bank fraud victim
As two banks refund a customer defrauded of all her cash, will other victims benefit too? (R)
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—TREE AID
ZoΓ« Wanamaker makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of TREE AID (R)
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21:30
In Business—Potholes - the road to the future
Potholes - the hidden costs, and opportunities, lurking in our roads (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—13/01/2019
Carolyn Quinn previews a historic week at Westminster with politicians and pundits.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Stan & Ollie
The latest cinema releases and DVDs including Stan & Ollie and Monsters and Men (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Slowing Down
Writer and priest Malcolm Doney explores the benefits of slowing down in our busy lives. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Migrants - Refugees
Migrants and refugees. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire
Bells on Sunday from St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/01/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—14/01/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/01/2019
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—Veganuary, A spot of psychology, Clean Air Strategy
Charlotte Smith considers veganism's impact on public perceptions of food and farming.
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05:56
Weather—14/01/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Swan
Sir David Attenborough presents a widely regarded symbol of Australia, the black swan. (R)
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