FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Short Works—Bosco
An original short work for radio by Eugene O'Hare, read by Stephen Rea. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/06/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Church, Lymm in Cheshire
The bells of St Mary’s Church, Lymm in Cheshire
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05:45
Profile—Jo Swinson
Jo Swinson, the favourite to be the next Liberal Democrat leader. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—16/06/2019
The latest national and international news headlines.
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06:05
Something Understood—Immortality
Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand explores our fascination with immortality. (R)
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06:35
Living World—My Living World, Skomer
Hannah Stitfall and guest discuss a selection from the Living World archive
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06:57
Weather—16/06/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—16/06/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Hong Kong Protests, BK Shivani, Catholicism and Transgender
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Vision Care for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔless People
Poet John Hegley makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Vision Care for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔless People
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07:57
Weather—16/06/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—16/06/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Trinity Sunday and Father's Day
From Glasgow University Chapel with Rev Doug Gay, Prof Alison Phipps and the Chapel Choir.
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08:48
A Point of View—Refugee Tales
Monica Ali on the UK's use of immigration detention centres and indefinite detention.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Liane Holdsworth on the Kestrel
The RSPB's Liane Holdsworth recalls the kestrel for Tweet of the Day. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—16/06/2019
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—16/06/2019
Jim issues a shocking instruction and Peggy makes an announcement
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Nitin Sawhney, musician, producer, composer
Nitin Sawhney, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/06/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 84, Episode 5
Gyles Brandreth, Graham Norton, Lucy Porter and Paul Merton join Nicholas Parsons. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—The Food & Farming Awards 2019: First Course
The winners of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food & Farming Awards 2019 are revealed in Bristol - Part I
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12:57
Weather—16/06/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—16/06/2019
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
Call Yourself an Impartial Journalist?
Jonathan Coffey asks what impartiality now means for broadcasters in a polarised society.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Summer Garden Party at Mount Stewart: Part One
Kathy Clugston hosts a special edition at the annual Summer Garden Party. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus - Love and Family
Three conversations about the power of love and family presented by Fi Glover.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Reading Europe: Savages, Episode 1
The hopes of a nation and the destiny of a French-Algerian family are inextricably bound.
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16:00
Open Book—Carolina Setterwall, Re-reading and what it offers, Shadowplay reviewed, Ahmad Danny Ramadan
Carolina Setterwall discusses her debut novel and we explore the pleasures of re-reading
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16:30
Tongue and Talk: The Dialect Poets—Episode 3 - Yorkshire
Academic Katie Edwards examines the roots and prevalence of dialect poetry in Yorkshire.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Spy in Your Pocket
How sophisticated spy-ware can be used to track our everyday activities. Who's watching?
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17:40
Profile—Jo Swinson
Jo Swinson, the favourite to be the next Liberal Democrat leader.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—16/06/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/06/2019 Mass protests continue in Hong Kong
Hundreds of thousands join march; Hong Kong's leader apologises for extradition bill
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18:15
Pick of the Week—John Waite
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week with broadcaster John Waite.
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19:00
The Archers—16/06/2019
Tony sets himself a mission.
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19:15
A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Nose
2/4 A plastic surgeon has her work cut out in 17th-century Paris. (R)
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19:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 5, Resilience
1/8 By Nick Walker. Annika flies north to investigate a strange death in Spitsbergen.
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20:00
Feedback—14/06/2019
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—John Tidmarsh OBE, Sylvia Denman, Paul Darrow, Sheila Turner, Leon Redbone
Matthew Bannister on a broadcaster, a lawyer, an actor, a campaigner and a singer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Pension credits and the TV licence
Changes to free over-75s Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV licence. (R)
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Vision Care for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔless People
Poet John Hegley makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Vision Care for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔless People (R)
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21:30
Analysis—The Real Gender Pay Gap
Women are paid less than men and do more unpaid work. What's going on and can we fix it? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—16/06/2019
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme, presented by Carolyn Quinn.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Frank Cottrell Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce on his Scrabble-based drama Sometimes, Always, Never. (R)
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23:30
The Song Hunters—The Black Mountains' Lament
Sam Lee travels to remote mountains of Greece and discovers Europe's oldest folk music. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The meaning of the face
Laurie Taylor explores the significance of the face. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Church, Lymm in Cheshire
The bells of St Mary’s Church, Lymm in Cheshire (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/06/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/06/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/06/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/06/2019
With Sarah Teather, UK director of the Jesuit Refugee Service
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05:45
Farming Today—17/06/19: Underwater crops, general licences and farm safety
Farming is the most dangerous job in the UK - we ask why.
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05:56
Weather—17/06/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Greta Scacchi on the Goldfinch
Actress Greta Scacchi compares the birds she knew in Australia with those in London. (R)
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