FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/12/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Grossman's War—Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel, The Black Book
2/5 Catherine Merridale chronicles the tortuous gestation of Vasily Grossman’s Stalingrad.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/12/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/12/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/12/2019
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
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05:45
Farming Today—04/12/19 Tree planting, SNP and Plaid Cymru election manifestos, weather delays crops
Tree planting pledges from all parties. Will farmers have to give up their land?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—White-fronted Goose
John Aitchison presents the white-fronted goose.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/12/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Behind the Scenes—Amy Powney
Amy Powney is a fashion designer determined to produce beautiful clothes sustainably
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09:30
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The End of the World
What would become the dominant species if, or when, humans go extinct?
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09:45
Grossman's War—Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel, The Progress of a Manuscript
3/5 Catherine Merridale chronicles the tortuous gestation of Vasily Grossman’s Stalingrad.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Woman’s Hour Election Debate 2019
Jane Garvey presents the Woman's Hour Debate 2019
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11:30
Lemn Sissay's Social Enterprise—Episode 2
2/4 Lemn Sissay explores what charity means when it comes to food.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—04/12/2019
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Grandmothers by Salley Vickers—8. Reflection
8/10 Nan and Minna reflect on their past and the losses that shaped their younger selves.
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12:18
You and Yours—Greggs Boss; Teen Vaping Fears; Co-living
The boss of Greggs on going "nearly" vegan and taking on home delivery.
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12:57
Weather—04/12/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—04/12/2019
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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14:00
The Archers—03/12/2019
Brian takes a risk for a loved one
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14:15
Curious Under the Stars—Series 3, The Arrivals
1/3 By Annamaria Murphy. First in the latest series of the comedy drama set on the Welsh coast
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Fostering
How much financial support is available for foster carers looking after children in need?
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15:30
All in the Mind—Magic and gender bias
Psychiatrists with lived experience of mental ill health, magic and gender, AI emotion
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—The Religious Right in the US
The religious right in the US - an exploration of their route to power.
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16:30
The Media Show—Will Amazon deliver a revolution in sports media?
Amazon has the Premier League for December, as big tech flirts with live broadcasting
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17:00
PM—04/12/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/12/2019 NATO summit closes amid underlying tensions
NATO's 70th anniversary meeting marred by Trump Trudeau row
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18:30
Susan Calman Makes Me Happy—Episode 3
3/4 Susan Calman explains the joy she gets from great food and drink.
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19:00
The Archers—04/12/2019
Pip expresses her reservations
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19:15
Front Row—Lesley Manville, Turner Prize, Bat for Lashes
Award-winning actress Lesley Manville talks about her latest film, Ordinary Love
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19:45
Middlemarch—Episode 9 : An Unexpected Electricity
9/12 George Eliot's beloved classic novel of life, love and politics, adapted by Katie Hims.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Radicalisation and De-radicalisation
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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20:45
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The End of the World
What would become the dominant species if, or when, humans go extinct?
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Election 2019
Can Britain's political parties live up to their environmental promises?
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21:30
Behind the Scenes—Amy Powney
Amy Powney is a fashion designer determined to produce beautiful clothes sustainably
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22:00
The World Tonight—NATO summit ends, overshadowed by disagreements
President Trump calls Justin Trudeau "two-faced"
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22:45
Grandmothers by Salley Vickers—8. Reflection
8/10 Nan and Minna reflect on their past and the losses that shaped their younger selves.
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23:00
Bunk Bed—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 Patrick Marber and Peter Curran's critically acclaimed talk through the darkness.
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23:30
The Untold—The Campaigning Medic
The Untold follows a medical student determined to do what she can to save the environment
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/12/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Grossman's War—Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel, The Progress of a Manuscript
3/5 Catherine Merridale chronicles the tortuous gestation of Vasily Grossman’s Stalingrad.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/12/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/12/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/12/2019
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
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05:45
Farming Today—05/12/19 Farmers at climate change summit, Lib Dem and Brexit Party manifestos
The NFU beef farmer at UN summit - COP 25, manifestos from the Lib Dems and Brexit Party.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-throated Diver
John Aitchison presents the black-throated diver.
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