FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/11/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters—Episode 3
3/5 George Eliot's real life through her fictional characters - Janet from Janet's Repentance
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/11/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/11/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/11/2019
With the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—21/11/19 Getting out of beef and into dairy, alternative mulches, farm recycling, rural transport
Farmer sells beef cattle to start dairy herd; new mulches; farm recycling; rural transport
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Drongo
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the black drongo of Southern Asia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/11/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the most powerful woman in the C12th Kingdom of Jerusalem
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09:45
George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters—Episode 4
4/5 George Eliot's real life explored through five of her fictional characters - Silas Marner
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Caring for autistic children; Frozen 2; The Missing Cryptoqueen
Mother of autistic child; Frozen 2; The Missing Cryptoqueen.
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10:45
Life Lines—Series 3, 4. Attack
4/5 When a young woman is involved in an acid attack Carrie must talk to perpetrator too.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Russian Women Fight Back
Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back
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11:30
Write Brummie
A portrait of a writing day in Birmingham.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/11/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Candide—Episode 4
4/5 Voltaire’s witty 18th century novel of ideas about good and evil
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12:18
You and Yours—Loot Boxes; Monzo; Bury FC
Is there a link between opening loot boxes in video games and problem gambling?
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12:57
Weather—21/11/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—21/11/2019
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:45
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Bonsack Machine
One historian of the cigarette industry reckons it invented much of modern marketing.
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14:00
The Archers—20/11/2019
Lily is left feeling guilty
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14:15
The National—Episode 3
3/3 Union unrest, building delays and vicious infighting dog the opening of the new theatre
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15:00
Open Country—Arnos Vale Cemetery
Helen Mark explores the landscape of Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Children in Need
Matt Baker makes the Radio 4 Appeal for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Children in Need.
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15:30
Open Book—Ben Lerner, Ian Rankin, Auto Fiction
Elizabeth Day talks to Ben Lerner about his novel The Topeka School
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16:00
The Film Programme—Frozen 2
Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck on Frozen 2
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Noise pollution and wildlife; No till farming; Cornwall's geothermal heat
Noise pollution and wildlife; No till farming; Cornwall's geothermal heat
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17:00
PM—21/11/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/11/2019 Labour election manifesto pledges to transform UK
Jeremy Corbyn launches Labour's election manifesto, with a promise to transform the UK.
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18:30
Alone—Series 2, Friday Nights, Saturday Mornings
6/6 Will’s new girlfriend Hannah appears to have a problem with Mitch. Stars Angus Deayton.
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19:00
The Archers—21/11/2019
Things are looking up for Tracy
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19:15
Front Row—Harriet, Les MisΓ©rables and social realist films, risk in publishing, street art
Slave abolitionist Harriet Tubman's story makes it to the big screen, we review.
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19:45
Life Lines—Series 3, 4. Attack
4/5 When a young woman is involved in an acid attack Carrie must talk to perpetrator too.
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20:00
The Law Show—What’s it really like to be in prison?
The secrets of life behind bars, revealed in a new podcast series.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Couples in Business
The pros and cons of running a business with a life partner.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Noise pollution and wildlife; No till farming; Cornwall's geothermal heat
Noise pollution and wildlife; No till farming; Cornwall's geothermal heat
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21:30
In Our Time—Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the most powerful woman in the C12th Kingdom of Jerusalem
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22:00
The World Tonight—Labour's general election manifesto unveiled
Jeremy Corbyn vows to take on the "vested interests" in society
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22:45
Candide—Episode 4
4/5 Voltaire’s witty 18th century novel of ideas about good and evil
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23:00
Where's the F in News—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Topical show with Jo Bunting and guests Sara Barron, Elizabeth Day and Tessa Coates.
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23:30
Stranger Than Sci-Fi—Space Colonies
Physicist Dr Jen Gupta and comedian Alice Fraser travel the worlds of science and sci-fi.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/11/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters—Episode 4
4/5 George Eliot's real life explored through five of her fictional characters - Silas Marner
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/11/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/11/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/11/2019
With the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—22/11/19: American beef and the U.K.
Anna Hill asks if American beef could appear on our supermarket shelves in the future.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—King Eider
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Arctic specialist the king eider duck.
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