FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/10/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Good Germans by Catrine Clay—Episode 4
4/5 The story of German families who resisted the Nazis from 1933 to the end of the war.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/10/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/10/2020
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/10/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with singer songwriter Steph Macleod
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05:45
Farming Today—Fishing and trade, mental health in agriculture, wine harvest
Fishing is again proving a major and problematic issue in the Brexit talks.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Canada Goose
John Aitchison presents the Canada goose.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/10/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE
Baroness Floella Benjamin DBE shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
The Good Germans by Catrine Clay—Episode 5
5/5 The story of German families who resisted the Nazis from 1933 to the end of the war.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Dolly Alderton; Rape convictions - Katie's story; How to work from home
Dolly Alderton talks to Jane about her first novel, Ghosts.
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10:45
Incredible Women—Series 8, Episode 5
5/5 Jeremy finishes interviewing Dr Fay Sullivan, but has she been hoaxing him all along?
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11:00
The New Deal - A Story For Our Times—2: Thunder From the Left
2/3 Marybeth Hamilton explores the New Deal's most progressive moment & America is rebuilt.
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 5, Goodbye
4/4 Richard Wilson considers his mortality.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/10/2020
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Housing Lark by Sam Selvon—Episode 10
10/10 Bat’s duplicity has been uncovered by the formidable Teena.
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12:18
You and Yours—Flu Jab Delays; Jobs Diary; Rent Like A Boss
The show investigates delays in getting the flu jab, following up on listener emails.
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12:57
Weather—16/10/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—16/10/2020
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:45
Behind the Buzzwords—Big Data
David Cannadine tells the story behind the buzzword Big Data.
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14:00
The Archers—15/10/2020
The stress threatens to overwhelm Philip
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14:15
Fault Lines: Money, Sex and Blood—Series 2: Sex, Electricity
6/7 Glenda Jackson leads a series of linked dramas exploring sex in contemporary Britain.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ: Episode Twenty-Eight
Kathy Clugston chairs this week's gardening show with a panel of experts.
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15:45
Short Works—The Cleaner
An original short work for radio by Mary Paulson-Ellis. Read by Lesley Hart.
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16:00
Last Word—Derek Mahon, Professor Gerta VrbovΓ΅, Ang Rita Sherpa, Helena Shenel
Matthew Bannister on a poet, a physiologist, a mountaineer, a voice coach.
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16:30
Feedback—16/10/2020
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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17:00
PM—16/10/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/10/2020 Prepare for no-deal Brexit, says PM
Boris Johnson has said the UK needs to get ready to leave the EU without a trade deal.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 103, Episode 7
7/8 A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman
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19:00
Front Row—Roddy Doyle, Gairloch Museum, Kronos Quartet, Dr Blood's Old Travelling Show
Roddy Doyle on his new novel Love, and The Kronos Quartet celebrate Pete Seeger.
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19:45
Tracks—Series 4: Indigo, Indigo: Episode Five
5/10 Part five of the conspiracy thriller by Matthew Broughton. Starring Romola Garai.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Greg Hands MP, Dan Jarvis MP, Pascal Lamy, Baroness Stuart
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Great Conjunction
Adam Gopnik reflects on the appearance of Jupiter in the skies over Manhattan.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk’s cult novel charts a man’s descent from insomnia to a world of violence.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Manchester Tier 3 dispute: PM β€ready to interveneβ€
Local and regional leaders call for more financial support for businesses
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22:45
The Housing Lark by Sam Selvon—Episode 10
10/10 Bat’s duplicity has been uncovered by the formidable Teena.
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23:00
Americast—Crazy Uncle and Sleepy Joe
The candidates compete for air time in duelling town halls.
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23:30
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, GPS
GPS is sometimes called the β€invisible utilityβ€. What would happen if it stopped working?
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23:45
Today in Parliament—16/10/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/10/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Good Germans by Catrine Clay—Episode 5
5/5 The story of German families who resisted the Nazis from 1933 to the end of the war.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/10/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/10/2020
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/10/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
Four Thought—More Than a Game
Lydia Furse looks at the personal and political benefits of playing women's rugby.
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