FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/03/2020
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Short Works—Worth
Nikesh Patel reads an original short work for radio by Ben Halls.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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02:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/03/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—29/03/2020
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield in Greater Manchester
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield
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05:45
Lent Talks—Louise Pendry - Identity and Ageing
Psychologist Louise Pendry reflects on the impact of ageing on her identity.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—29/03/2020
The latest national and international news headlines.
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06:05
Something Understood—Seeing God
Mark Tully examines the nature of religious visions and visionaries.
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06:35
Living World—Woodcock
Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the mysterious wading bird, the woodcock
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06:57
Weather—29/03/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—29/03/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Covid-19 Funerals; Charity Funding; Fuad Nahdi
Edward Stourton presents the week's religious, moral and ethical news and current affairs.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—in2science UK
Steph McGovern makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of In2Science UK
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07:57
Weather—29/03/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—29/03/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Reconciliation in Difficult Times
A service for Passion Sunday lead by Canon Dr Jennifer Smith of Wesley's Chapel, London.
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08:48
A Point of View—Fighting infection with imagination
Sarah Dunant on how imagination will be a vital tool to deal with social distancing.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Swallow (Spring)
Kate Humble presents the swallow.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—29/03/2020
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—29/03/2020
Philip attempts to keep control and one resident makes a devastating confession.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Brian Cox, actor
Brian Cox, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life. With Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
Short Works—Worth
Nikesh Patel reads an original short work for radio by Ben Halls.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—29/03/2020
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 4, Police, Camera, Milton!
1/6 Drama in the line of duty when Milton misunderstands the point of a Police Corruption Unit
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12:32
The Food Programme—Eating After Cancer: Can rebuilding relationships with food help cancer patients with their recovery?
How cancer can impact our relationship with food - and why it's so important to rebuild it
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12:57
Weather—29/03/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—29/03/2020
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
The Ugly Truth
Is there such a thing as a beauty bias?
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—North Guildford
Peter Gibbs and the team are in North Guildford, Surrey.
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14:45
The Listening Project—Billy and John - The Way The Cookie Crumbles
Two strangers Billy and John look back over the opportunities that life gave them.
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15:00
Castle of the Hawk—Wallenstein
4/5 Mike Walker's epic saga of the Habsburg dynasty continues. 1618. War is a business now.
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16:00
Open Book—Maggie O'Farrell, Sophie Hannah and Reading in Isolation
Mariella Frostrup talks to Maggie O'Farrell about her new novel, Hamnet.
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16:30
Halal If You Hear Me
Poetry anthology celebrating Muslim women, queer, trans, and gender non-conforming voices.
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17:00
Universal Basic Income: Alaska Style
Every citizen gets an annual dividend from the state’s oil fund. Mark Whitaker reports.
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17:40
Profile—Hania Rani
Marks Coles looks at the life and music of the Polish pianist.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—29/03/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/03/2020 UK "on emergency footing"
Government says measures unprecedented in peacetime and will have lengthy impact
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Sheila McClennon
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—29/03/2020
One resident makes a devastating confession.
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19:15
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 6. Holidays Are Coming
6/6 Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency have a Christmas party.
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19:45
New Irish Writing—Serenity
2/4 A coffee shop owner lets her calm persona slip in spectacular fashion.
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20:00
Feedback—29/03/2020
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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20:30
Last Word—Betty Williams, Dr Fuad Nahdi, Sol Kerzner, Kenny Rogers
Matthew Bannister on a journalist and commentator, a businessman, a campaigner, a singer
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21:00
Money Box—Assistance for the self-employed
What do the latest help measures mean for the self-employed?
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—in2science UK
Steph McGovern makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of In2Science UK
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21:30
Analysis—The Roots of 'Woke' Culture
Journalist Helen Lewis uncovers the roots of 'woke' culture.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—29/03/2020
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—29/03/2020
Screenwriter Ronan Bennett talks about the phone call that changed his whole career.
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23:30
Something Understood—Seeing God
Mark Tully examines the nature of religious visions and visionaries.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/03/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Kitsch - Cute
Cute and kitsch: their nature and changing meaning.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield in Greater Manchester
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of All Saints, Stand in Whitefield
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/03/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/03/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dr Krish Kandiah.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/03/20 For the love of trees; Newmarket races and coronavirus; Rural tourism in Angus
Charlotte Smith speaks to Darren Moorcroft from The Woodland Trust about their work.
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05:56
Weather—30/03/2020
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Brian Briggs on the Manx Shearwater
Former Stornoway band member Brian Briggs on the Manx shearwater for Tweet of the Day.
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06:00
Today—30/03/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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