FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—The Cousin Clairvoyant by Colin Carberry
When two cousins meet in Belfast, the former best friends must confront their futures (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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02:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/03/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—31/03/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral.
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Uncertainty of Jesus
Bex Lewis on Jesus’ Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane and her cancer diagnosis. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—31/03/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Unexpected
Rabbi Dr Harvey Belovski explores attitudes towards the unexpected.
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06:35
Living World—Cuddy Ducks
Lindsey Chapman updates this Living World on eider ducks in Northumberland. From 2002
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06:57
Weather—31/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—31/03/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Brexit Alliance, Dalai Lama, Brexit Prayer
William Crawley with the week's religious news and current affairs.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Book Aid International
Ben Okri makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Book Aid International
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07:57
Weather—31/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—31/03/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Invitation to family
President of Girls’ Brigade England and Wales Rachel Gardner preaches on Mothering Sunday.
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08:48
A Point of View—Brexit: Failure to compromise
John Gray reflects on where British politics goes from here. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Satish Kumar and the Peacock
Peacocks remind peace and environment activist Satish Kumar of childhood monsoons.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—31/03/2019
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—31/03/2019
Tom discovers a surprising truth and Freddie returns to Ambridge
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Martin Freeman, actor
Martin Freeman, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—31/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 8
8/8 Paul Merton, Jenny Eclair, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Life of Pie
Sheila Dillon hears the stories of pies and the people whose lives were changed by them.
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12:57
Weather—31/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—31/03/2019
Global news and analysis; presented by Mark Mardell
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13:30
An Alternative History of Mothering
Professor Emma Griffin turns to history to debunk what she calls the Motherhood Myth.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—East Meon
Eric Robson and his panel of experts are in East Meon, Hampshire. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Families- From a Male Perspective
Fi Glover presents three conversations from a male perspective.
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15:00
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead—2. Mission
2/2 The two minor characters sail for England - will they be able to hand Hamlet over?
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16:00
Open Book—Taylor Jenkins Reid, Older Characters in Fiction, Baseball books
Taylor Jenkins Reid talks about her latest novel Daisy Jones & The Six.
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16:30
Another Swansea Poet
A portrait of Swansea-based poet and singer Jack Jones.
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17:00
Going to Town
Anand Menon explores the role of towns in our national psyche and politics. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Oliver Letwin
This week Oliver Letwin persuaded the Commons to try to agree its own Brexit plan. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—31/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/03/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Adrian Goldberg
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week with Adrian Goldberg.
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19:00
The Archers—31/03/2019
Freddie makes his presence felt.
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19:15
Where's the F in News—Series 2, Episode 4
A lively, topical show, with a largely female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting. (R)
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19:45
Blood, Sweat and Tears—The Hollow King
3/3 The third in a new series of specially commissioned stories by top crime writers.
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20:00
Feedback—Investigating Extremism on Radio 4
Roger Bolton on the controversial documentary In the Right and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's annual plan.
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20:30
Last Word—Baroness Warnock, William Hucklesby QPM, Rose Hilton, Professor Lord Bhattacharyya CBE FRS, Scott Walker
Matthew Bannister on a philosopher, a police officer, an artist, a professor and a singer (R)
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21:00
Money Box—London Capital & Finance. The report.
Administrator's report finds 'highly suspicious transactions.' (R)
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Book Aid International
Ben Okri makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Book Aid International
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21:30
Analysis—Will China and America go to war?
Will competition between China and the United States inevitably lead to military conflict? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—31/03/2019
Carolyn Quinn and guests preview the week in politics.
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23:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 5, Leaving, Loving and Coming Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
2/8 Meg Bowles introduces tales about leaving, learning to love and yearning to be home.
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23:50
A Point of View—Brexit: Failure to compromise
John Gray reflects on where British politics goes from here. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Kitsch - Cute
Cute and kitsch: their nature and changing meaning. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/04/2019
A spiritual comment to begin the day with autism adviser Ann Memmott.
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05:45
Farming Today—Antimicrobials in chicken farming, a Brexit update, and Making Tax Digital comes into force.
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ investigation uncovers the hidden use of antimicrobials in chicken farming.
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05:56
Weather—01/04/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Ring Ouzel
Bill Oddie presents the ring ouzel.
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06:00
Today—01/04/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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