FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/10/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre—Episode 4
4/5 Anne-Marie Duff reads the incredible story of spy, Ursula Kuczynski. By Ben Macintyre.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/10/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/10/2020
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/10/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Warren Elf MBE
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05:45
Farming Today—02/10/20 Farmers warn of labour shortages, seaweed for livestock feed, report says national parks should plant more trees
Farming jobs are not deemed skilled enough to allow workers in from abroad.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cattle Egret
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Cattle Egret.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/10/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician
Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre—Episode 5
5/5 Anne-Marie Duff reads the incredible true story of spy, Ursula Kuczynski. By Ben Macintyre
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Republican women standing for Congress, Rhianna Pratchett, Chrissy Teigen's miscarriage
Why are a record number of Republican women running for Congress?
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10:45
Broken English by Shelagh Stephenson—5. Registered Missing
5/10 Joe’s registered as a missing person so Jess insists her father returns to France.
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11:00
The Austerity Audit—Episode 4
4/4 In the wake of Covid-19, what does the future hold?
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 5, Autobiography
2/4 Richard decides it’s time to write his celebrity autobiography.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/10/2020
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—Episode 10
10/10 By Charlotte Hobson. Gerty learns the truth about Laboratoria 37.
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12:18
You and Yours—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ gyms, Book shops, Drug pricing
The sales of home gym equipment has doubled since lockdown.
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12:57
Weather—02/10/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—02/10/2020
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:45
Two Minutes Past Nine—Episode 10: The Oklahoma Standard
10/12 The legacy of the Oklahoma City Bombing in a divided and turbulent America.
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14:00
The Archers—01/10/2020
Fallon has a dilemma on her hands
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14:15
Behind Closed Doors—Series 3, Protection
3/3 Mary is in a minimally conscious state, her husband asks that she be allowed to die.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ: Episode Twenty-Seven
The gardening panel show hosted by Kathy Clugston with horticultural experts.
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15:45
Short Works—A Borderline Interest by Derek Owusu
An original short story for radio by the winner of the 2020 Desmond Elliott Prize.
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16:00
Last Word—Juliette Greco, Bob Gore, Dame Georgina Mace, Jiri Menzel
Julian Worricker on a singer, an inventor, an ecologist and a film director.
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16:30
More or Less—'Record' Covid cases, Trump on the death count, and ant pheromones
Case counts in perspective, a suspect stat from the US, and life lessons from insects.
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17:00
PM—02/10/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—President Trump tests positive for coronavirus 02/10/2020
Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for coronavirus
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 103, Episode 5
5/8 A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman.
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19:00
Front Row—Radha Blank, Chuck D, Dramas The Trial of the Chicago 7 and The Comey Rule reviewed
Radha Blank in The 40 Year Old Version, Public Enemy's Chuck D, Dana Gioia, Friday Reviews
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19:45
Broken English by Shelagh Stephenson—5. Registered Missing
5/10 Joe’s registered as a missing person so Jess insists her father returns to France.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Vaughan Gething MS, Amanda Milling MP, Frances O'Grady, Camilla Tominey
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Pro-Mask Movement
Bernardine Evaristo on why wearing a mask these days is the least we can do.
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21:00
Two Minutes Past Nine—Omnibus 2/2
12/12 The legacy of the Oklahoma City Bombing and America's far-right today.
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22:00
The World Tonight—President tests positive for coronavirus
Donald Trump receiving experimental antibody cocktail as precautionary measure
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22:45
The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—Episode 10
10/10 By Charlotte Hobson. Gerty learns the truth about Laboratoria 37.
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23:00
Great Lives—Xuanzang, Chinese monk and traveller
Michael Wood on the great Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang.
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23:30
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Prohibition
The idea of the β€rational criminalβ€ helps explain why Prohibition was so widely flouted.
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23:45
Today in Parliament—02/10/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/10/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre—Episode 5
5/5 Anne-Marie Duff reads the incredible true story of spy, Ursula Kuczynski. By Ben Macintyre
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/10/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/10/2020
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/10/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sarah Teather
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05:45
Four Thought—Reading Outside Your Comfort Zone
Ann Morgan commends the challenge of reading outside your comfort zone.
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