FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/11/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
A British History in Weather—8. In Cloudland
8/10 Alexandra Harris tells the story of how the weather has shaped the culture of Britain.
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00:30
Short Works—Trip and Fall by Maria Thomas
Maria Thomas's story about a black academic who fears she's about to get the push
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/11/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/11/2020
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Nicholas, Cuddington in Buckinghamshire
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Nicholas, Cuddington in Buckinghamshire.
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05:45
Profile—Prue Leith
The business woman and Bake Off judge now working to improve NHS hospital food.
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Morning
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06:00
News—01/11/2020
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Pilgrim or Tourist?
Satish Kumar explores the difference between a tourist and a pilgrim.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Solway Marsh Cattle
Caz Graham finds out about ancient grazing traditions on the northern coast of Cumbria.
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06:57
Weather—01/11/2020
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—01/11/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Bobby Ball's Faith; France and Islam; Labour Anti-semitism Report
Emily Buchanan takes a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Antibiotic Research UK
Adam Rutherford makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Antibiotic Research UK
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07:57
Weather—01/11/2020
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—01/11/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—All Saints Day: All That Endures
Rev Dr Alex Wimberly leader of the Corrymeela Community leads service for All Saints’ Day
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08:48
A Point of View—Pets Aren't People!
Zoe Strimpel examines why we've become so passionately obsessed with dogs.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Teal
Chris Packham presents our smallest duck the teal.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—01/11/2020
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—01/11/2020
Ben puts his foot in it and tempers fray at Rickyard.
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10:54
Tweet of the Day—Tweet Take 5 : Winter Thrushes
An extended version of Tweet of the Day celebrating winter thrushes.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Hilary McGrady, Director General of the National Trust
Hilary McGrady, National Trust DG, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne
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11:45
Let's Talk About Rama and Sita—A Good Planet?
4/5 Daljit Nagra asks what lessons the Ramayana has for the way we care for our planet today.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—01/11/2020
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 2
2/6 With Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Josie Lawrence and Marcus Brigstocke. From 2013.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Nadiya Hussain: A Life Through Food
Nadiya Hussain and Tan France speak to Leyla Kazim about Nadiya's life and career.
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12:57
Weather—01/11/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—01/11/2020
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
The Listening Project—01/11/2020
Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Hampton Court Palace: Postbag Edition
Peter Gibbs chairs this week's horticultural panel show.
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14:45
Legacy of War—Episode 9
9/10 Sean Bean presents a series exploring how war experiences filter down the generations
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15:00
Electric Decade—USA by John Dos Passos, Episode Three
3/3 USA is John Dos Passos’s masterpiece, an epic saga of American life from boom to bust.
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16:00
Bookclub—Tayari Jones - An American Marriage
Tayari Jones discusses her Women's Prize winning novel An American Marriage
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16:30
Poets in the Pulpit
Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan meets Muslim poets continuing the tradition of praise poetry.
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17:00
File on 4—Locked Up in Lockdown
Are court backlogs creating miscarriages of justice? Helen Grady investigates.
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17:40
Profile—Prue Leith
The business woman and Bake Off judge now working to improve NHS hospital food.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—01/11/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/11/2020 England warned that lockdown could be extended
A minister admits that England's Covid-19 restrictions could last longer than four weeks
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Antonia Quirke
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week.
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19:00
The Whisperer In Darkness—Episode 14
14/15 Kennedy has found Henry Akeley. Or so she thinks.
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19:15
Love in Recovery—Series 3, Ivy
4/6 Oscar has dropped in to the meeting and his tale is not what they expected.
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19:45
The Hotel—7: Conference
Jessica Raine reads the next in Daisy Johnson's deliciously unsettling ghost story series.
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20:00
Feedback—30/10/2020
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience
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20:30
Last Word—David Toole OBE, Professor Valerie Curtis, Frank Bough, Jill Paton Walsh CBE
Matthew Bannister on a dancer, a hygiene expert, a TV presenter, an author
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21:00
Money Box—The end of furlough
Redundancy rights as furlough finishes. Plus gym memberships and charity bank accounts.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Antibiotic Research UK
Adam Rutherford makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Antibiotic Research UK
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21:30
Analysis—The Future of Welfare
Should Britain’s social insurance system be more German?
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22:00
Westminster Hour—01/11/2020
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Sarah Gavron
Sarah Gavron on After Life.
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23:30
Something Understood—Pilgrim or Tourist?
Satish Kumar explores the difference between a tourist and a pilgrim.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/11/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Rich
The Rich in London. Also, global attitudes towards the wealthy.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Nicholas, Cuddington in Buckinghamshire
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Nicholas, Cuddington in Buckinghamshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/11/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/11/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/11/2020
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/11/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Mark Clavier.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/11/2020 Rural crime. Falling fish sales. Bath City Farm.
Rural crime strategy. Fishing hit by Covid-19 restrictions. Bath City Farm.
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05:56
Weather—02/11/2020
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Long-tailed Duck
Chris Packham presents the long-tailed duck.
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