FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Big House by Louise Hegarty
An insurance company employee investigates a suspected arson at a stately home. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/01/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—27/01/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Winchester Cathedral
Bells on Sunday from Winchester Cathedral
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05:45
Profile—Nick Boles
Becky Milligan profiles Conservative MP Nick Boles. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—27/01/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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06:05
Something Understood—In the Name of the Mother
Remona Aly explores the many human, symbolic and religious incarnations of motherhood.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Turning Ireland Green
Intensive agriculture has rapidly changed rural Ireland. Can the damage be reversed?
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06:57
Weather—27/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—27/01/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Holocaust Remembrance, Jazz Church Music, Venezuela
Edward Stourton with the latest religious and ethical news.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Smart Works Charity
Betty Jackson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Smart Works Charity
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07:57
Weather—27/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—27/01/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Holocaust Memorial Day
A service of remembrance and reflection for Holocaust Memorial Day.
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08:48
A Point of View—The trouble with referendums
Val McDermid argues that referendums have had a devastating effect on our political system (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Trudie Goodwin on the Carib Grackle
Actress and keen birdwatcher Trudie Goodwin fell in love with the carib grackle's song.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—27/01/2019
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—27/01/2019
Elizabeth makes a shocking confession and Brian faces an ultimatum.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Wendy Cope, poet
Wendy Cope, poet, shares her eight track choices with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—What does a no-deal Brexit mean for our food?
From 'preppers' to big brands, Dan Saladino gathers thoughts on a no-deal Brexit and food.
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12:57
Weather—27/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—27/01/2019
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
Art of Now—Women Who Walk
Doon Mackichan wanders, falls and loiters with just a few of the women making walking art. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Correspondence Edition: Barbican
Peter Gibbs hosts a correspondence edition from the Barbican Centre in London.
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - Lifeboatmen
Fi Glover introduces conversations between members of the RNLI team at Spurn Point.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Roderick Hudson by Henry James, Episode 2
2/2 Rowland takes sculptor Roderick from the US to Rome with devastating consequences. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Chloe Aridjis, Adam Foulds and Leo Benedictus on fictional stalkers, Gay's the Word Bookshop at 40
Chloe Aridjis discusses her novel Sea Monsters, a coming of age story set in 1980s Mexico.
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16:30
Body of Work
Poet Andrew McMillan takes us inside the world of the gym.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Finding Freedom - The Fight Against Modern Slavery
Are victims of modern slavery and trafficking being let down? File on 4 investigates. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Nick Boles
Becky Milligan profiles Conservative MP Nick Boles.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—27/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/01/2019 Maduro dismisses ultimatum
Venezuela's president rejects demand from UK and other countries to hold elections.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Zubeida Malik
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week
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19:00
The Archers—27/01/2019
Roy finds himself the centre of attention
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19:15
Clare in the Community—Series 11, Fight Them on the Beaches
1/6 Clare is in charge of organising a day out for some elderly Sparrowhawk residents. (R)
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19:45
Blackwater by Claire McGowan—4. Re-examination
4/10 The police officer who solved Zoe’s murder has to reconsider 10 years on.
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20:00
More or Less—Domestic Violence, Jobs, Easter Snowfall
Tim Harford on domestic violence, employment numbers, and the chance of a white Easter.
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20:30
Last Word—Hugh McIlvanney, Jennie Buckman, John Beavis, David Pritchard
Matthew Bannister on a sports writer, a theatre director, a surgeon and a producer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—What makes an investment too good to be true?
What warning signs should make you wary about an investment? (R)
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Smart Works Charity
Betty Jackson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Smart Works Charity (R)
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21:30
In Business—Colombia's Coffee Revolutions
Can the fashion for high-end coffee save Colombia’s struggling farmers? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—27/01/2019
Carolyn Quinn and guests preview an important week at Westminster for the Brexit process.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Vice
Adam McKay on his Oscar-nominated comedy Vice (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—In the Name of the Mother
Remona Aly explores the many human, symbolic and religious incarnations of motherhood. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/01/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The changing middle classes
Laurie Taylor explores the changing middle classes. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Winchester Cathedral
Bells on Sunday from Winchester Cathedral (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/01/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—28/01/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/01/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Rabbi Alex Chapper.
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05:45
Farming Today—Food prices after Brexit, the importance of saltmarshes and farm vets cutting antibiotic use
Charlotte Smith asks, Will food prices go up or down in the event of a no deal Brexit?
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05:56
Weather—28/01/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bar-tailed Godwit
Martin Hughes-Games presents the bar-tailed godwit. (R)
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