FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/10/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Estates
Council estates - then and now. Laurie Taylor explores the concept of the 'sink estate'.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Christ Church, Radyr in Cardiff
Bells on Sunday comes from Christ Church, Radyr in Cardiff.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/10/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/10/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with writer and broadcaster Mark Dowd.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/10/19: New report on the badger cull, rural mobile signal
Charlotte Smith asks Professor Christl Donnelly about her new report into the badger cull.
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05:56
Weather—14/10/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Puffin
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the puffin.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/10/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Global culture
Andrew Marr with Fatima Bhutto, Erica Whyman, Sook-Kyung Lee and John Burnside.
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09:45
Me—Episode 1
1/5 Elton John’s candid, funny and irreverent account of his extraordinary life.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Elizabeth Siddal and Pre-Raphaelite women, SNP Conference 2019, Faecal incontinence after childbirth
Elizabeth Siddal, faecal incontinence after childbirth, SNP Conference 2019, Sarah Phelps
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10:45
Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 1. Blaggers
1/10 Kate and Baba blag their way into a wine-tasting and meet Eugene Gaillard.
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11:00
Russell Kane's Right to Buy
Russell Kane wrestles with the impact of his dad’s purchase of their council house.
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11:30
Loose Ends—Patricia Cornwell, Lucia Lucas, Tracie Bennett, Daisy May & Charlie Cooper, Nine Below Zero, Josin, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/10/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Confession by Jessie Burton—6. Changes
6/10 Rose starts to make changes in her life as she gets closer to Connie, and the truth.
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12:18
You and Yours—Tempting drinks, Power of attorney, Xmas TV ads
Is the packaging on alcoholic drinks too attractive to the young?
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12:57
Weather—14/10/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—14/10/2019
News with Sarah Montague including the Queen's Speech plus Catalonian politicians jailed.
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13:45
The Art of Innovation—Wonder Materials
Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on industrial change captured in The Man in the White Suit
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14:00
The Archers—13/10/2019
Emotions run high at Grange Farm
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Last Missionary of Kanaipur
Rebecca loves her mission work in Bangladesh, but she is forced to question her role there
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 33, Heat 7, 2019
7/13 Paul Gambaccini presents radio's widest-ranging music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Joe Wicks: A Life Through Food
From bootcamps to book deals: Joe Wicks explains his phenomenal success to Sheila Dillon
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16:00
Not Enough Pride for Charley Pride
Why don’t we all know more about African American country music legend Charley Pride?
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 20, Brits in Space
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by British astronauts Tim Peake and Helen Sharman.
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17:00
PM—14/10/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/10/2019 Government sets out legislative programme in Queen's Speech
Brexit & crime are prioritised, but opposition parties dismiss speech as "electioneering"
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 3
3/6 John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Ahir Shah, Dr Fern Riddell and Prof. Bobby Acharya.
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19:00
The Archers—14/10/2019
There’s an awkward encounter for Emma
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19:15
Front Row—Margaret Atwood book group, LA artist Mark Bradford, Peanut Butter Falcon review
Booker shortlisted author Margaret Atwood, LA artist Mark Bradford, Peanut Butter Falcon.
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19:45
Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 1. Blaggers
1/10 Kate and Baba blag their way into a wine-tasting and meet Eugene Gaillard.
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20:00
Make Me a Programme
Can a robot host a radio show? Conversation designer Georgia Lewis-Anderson is finding out
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20:30
Analysis—A question of artefacts
How should museums deal with contentious legacies?
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21:00
Leaks, Tweets and Modern Diplomacy
Has diplomacy had its day? James Landale learns what diplomats must do to adapt.
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21:30
Start the Week—Global culture
Andrew Marr with Fatima Bhutto, Erica Whyman, Sook-Kyung Lee and John Burnside.
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22:00
The World Tonight—First Queen's Speech since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister
Main focus - crack down on crime, and new Brexit legislation
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22:45
The Confession by Jessie Burton—6. Changes
6/10 Rose starts to make changes in her life as she gets closer to Connie, and the truth.
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23:00
Have You Heard George's Podcast?—Chapter 1, 3. A Grenfell Story
A young teacher's daily struggles reflected on the Grenfell Tower tragedy
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/10/2019
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/10/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Me—Episode 1
1/5 Elton John’s candid, funny and irreverent account of his extraordinary life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/10/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/10/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/10/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with writer and broadcaster Mark Dowd.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/10/19: Queen's speech, No-deal Brexit and tariffs, Rural services overview
Anna Hill and Heather Simons reflect on the newly-introduced Environment Bill.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Razorbill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the razorbill.
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