FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/01/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
English Pastoral by James Rebanks—Episode 5
5/5 Farmer James Rebanks combines old methods with new thinking and considers land and legacy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—23/01/2021
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/01/2021
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/01/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger
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05:45
Soundstage—Cima Verde
A journey in sound from the summit to the valley floor of Cima Verde in northern Italy.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—23/01/2021
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Windows
Helen Mark rethinks her relationship with windows and how they connect us to the world.
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06:30
Farming Today—23/01/21 Farming Today This Week: lockdown footpaths, eels going nowhere, dog attacks, vets
Lockdown muddy paths being widened with people trampling farmers' crops.
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06:57
Weather—23/01/2021
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
Today—23/01/2021
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Ed Byrne and Stephen Morris from New Order
Wheelchair-using writer and poet Penny Pepper and Anna Friel's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 31, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Economics: Episode 24
5/7 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—23/01/2021
Chris Hope of the Daily Telegraph with an account of the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Wuhan - one year on
A visit to Wuhan’s wet food market.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Students left without access to student finance
‘Alternative’ student finance, pension transfers, rejected UC claims and SEISS mrk 4.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 104, Episode 4
4/8 A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman
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12:57
Weather—23/01/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News—23/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Kate Andrews, David Lammy MP, Larry Sanders, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Covid, Climate & Brexit
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
One to One—The Dream of Success: Rosie Millard with opera singer Patrick Egersborg
Arts journalist Rosie Millard explores what success and failure really mean
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15:00
Drama on 4—Star of the Sea, Episode Two
2/2 Star of The Sea unravels the mysterious death of Landowner David Merridith.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again. Plus Katie Price talks about her son Harvey.
Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again following a brain haemorrhage.
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17:00
PM—23/01/2021
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—23/01/2021
Nick Robinson talks to Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill in a personal and political interview.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—23/01/2021
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/01/2021 Pro-Navalny protests in Russia
Hundreds arrested after huge show of support for jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny
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18:15
Loose Ends—Stewart Lee, Angela Hartnett, Salena Godden, Sleaford Mods, KT Tunstall, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Russell T Davies
Mark Coles on the life of the screenwriter behind some of the most popular TV series.
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19:15
Grounded with Louis Theroux—17. Riz Ahmed
Louis speaks to actor Riz Ahmed.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Alliance
How close were Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan at the end of the Cold War?
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21:00
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 6, Daventree Mansions
4/4 The last episode in this series of dark fantasy adventures featuring the immortal wanderer
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21:45
The Why Factor—Series 4, The Kiss
Charlotte McDonald explores if kissing is the universal trait that people believe it to be
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22:00
News—23/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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22:15
The Spark—Linda Scott and the Double-X Economy
Helen Lewis meets people offering radical solutions to the big problems of our times.
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 34, Heat 7
7/13 Another trio of music lovers joins Paul Gambaccini for the contest of musical knowledge.
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23:30
Poetry Please—Eve L. Ewing
Chicago poet, sociologist and comic writer Eve L. Ewing chooses from the listener requests
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/01/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:15
Disability: A New History—Finding a Voice
5/10 Peter White discusses an 18th-century MP's remarkable account of living with disability.
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00:30
Short Works—Island
An original short work for radio by Nina Allan.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—24/01/2021
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/01/2021
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church, Wigston Magna, in Leicestershire
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church, Wigston Magna, in Leicestershire
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05:45
Profile—Russell T Davies
Mark Coles on the life of the screenwriter behind some of the most popular TV series.
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