FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Organised crime in the UK
Organised crime in the UK - how has it changed? Also, the Italian Camorra. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Howden Minster in East Yorkshire
Bells on Sunday comes from Howden Minster in East Yorkshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/07/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/07/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith
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05:45
Farming Today—01/07/19: Fly-tipping, Lincolnshire flooding, soft fruit
We hear from a farmer whose crops have been ruined by fly-tippers
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05:56
Weather—01/07/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tristan Gooley on the Wood Pigeon
Writer Tristan Gooley on the wood pigeon. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/07/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Epic quests and Greek myths
Stephen Fry, Alison Balsom, David Hare and Lucy Hughes-Hallett with Tom Sutcliffe
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09:45
On Chapel Sands—Episode 1
Laura Cumming's new book unravels the mystery of her mother’s disappearance as a child.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—England Women into the World Cup Semi-Finals
Can England's women win the World Cup? Plus sexual harassment at work and Anurahda TK.
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10:45
Daphne: A Fire in Malta—Episode 1
Drama series inspired by the life and work of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
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11:00
The Untold—Ellie and Ollie
Ellie and Ollie were a lesbian couple; this is the story of Ollie's transition to be male.
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11:30
Loose Ends—Bryn Terfel, Brian Bilston, Marina Sirtis, Mobeen Azhar, Jesca Hoop, Nikki Bedi, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—01/07/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—The Prostrate Years, Episode 6
Adrian makes regular trips to the hospital for his radiotherapy treatment.
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12:18
You and Yours—Bank Fraud, Reusable Packaging, Mobile switching
Delays in stopping bank fraud. Reusable packaging. Switching mobile phone company.
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12:57
Weather—01/07/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—01/07/2019
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:45
The Disrupters—The Cambridge Satchel Company's Julie Deane
Kamal Ahmed and Rohan Silva lift the lid on the realities of starting up a business.
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14:00
The Archers—30/06/2019
Emotions run high at Greenacres (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The 'B' Word
Alistair McGowan writes and stars in a play about the first night of GB Shaw's Pygmalion. (R)
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 3, 2019
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Can Anyone Learn To Cook? - A Life Through Food with Samin Nosrat
Netflix chef Samin Nosrat shares her life through food with Sheila Dillon. (R)
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16:00
Shakespeare's Starling
How did a single starling mentioned in Shakespeare cause ecological disaster in the USA?
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 17, Ghoul
Aleks Krotoski asks what it is that draws people to the dark corners of the web.
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17:00
PM—01/07/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/07/2019 Violent protests in Hong Kong
Police have evicted protesters from Hong Kong's parliament after a day of violence.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 71, Episode 2
2/6 71st series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
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19:00
The Archers—01/07/2019
Jazzer feels compelled to act
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19:15
Front Row—Cornelia Funke, V&A Dundee, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Inkheart writer Cornelia Funke on Pan's Labyrinth, a collaboration with Guillermo del Toro
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19:45
Daphne: A Fire in Malta—Episode 1
Drama series inspired by the life and work of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. (R)
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20:00
The Press, the Police, the Politicians and Their Public
Simon Jack pursues the unfinished scrutiny of press ethics launched by the Leveson inquiry (R)
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20:30
Analysis—Understanding the risks of terrorism
How should the authorities, MI5 and the public perceive and respond to the threat?
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21:00
America's Child Brides
The tense argument on child marriage in the USA. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Epic quests and Greek myths
Stephen Fry, Alison Balsom, David Hare and Lucy Hughes-Hallett with Tom Sutcliffe (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Protesters storm Hong Kong parliament building
Chief Executive Carrie Lam condemns "extreme use of violence"
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22:45
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—The Prostrate Years, Episode 6
Adrian makes regular trips to the hospital for his radiotherapy treatment. (R)
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23:00
When Greeks Flew Kites—Beyond Reason
Sarah Dunant looks through history to understand apparently irrational behaviour.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—01/07/2019
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
On Chapel Sands—Episode 1
Laura Cumming's new book unravels the mystery of her mother’s disappearance as a child. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/07/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/07/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/07/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/07/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith
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05:45
Farming Today—Jeremy Hunt pledges Β£6bn to farming and fishing in a 'no deal' Brexit
Hunt's pledge to farmers prompts questions. Is it even legal?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Frank Gardner on the Golden Oriole
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Frank Gardner recalls the song of a golden oriole for Tweet of the Day.
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