FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/01/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
I Want You To Know We're Still Here by Esther Safran Foer—Ep 3 - Finding Trochenbrod
3/5 Esther Safran Foer looks for the shtetl where her father was hidden during the Holocaust.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/01/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/01/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/01/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger
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05:45
Farming Today—28/01/21: Badger Cull; Water Pollution; Dairy Emissions
Badger cull: no new licenses to be approved in England after 2022.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jackdaw
Martin Hughes-Games presents the jackdaw.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/01/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Saint Cuthbert
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life of one of England's most revered saints.
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09:45
I Want You To Know We're Still Here by Esther Safran Foer—Ep 4 - Kiev
4/5 Esther Safran Foer makes an emotional journey to the shtetls where her parents once lived.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Samantha Cameron; Rape cases - legal challenge to the CPS; Rachael Burford on Girls' Rugby
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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10:45
Lamentation—Episode 9
9/10 Drama by Colin MacDonald, based on the novel by C.J. Sansom.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—India’s Farmers Protest
Farmers clash with police over planned agricultural reforms.
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11:30
Unplayable: Disability and the Gaming Revolution
The disabled gamers making gaming more accessible.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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12:06
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman—Episode 4
4/10 Bestselling debut by Richard Osman, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Haydn Gwynne.
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12:20
You and Yours—28/01/2021
Care Vaccinations; Lockdown Cleaning; Staycation Prices
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12:57
Weather—28/01/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—28/01/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Bodies—Episode 9: Dutch Still Life - the theatre of anatomy
9/12 Alice Roberts continues a time-travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
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14:00
The Archers—27/01/2021
Brian makes his presence felt and Freddie tries to keep the peace.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Voodoo Macbeth
Drama about the landmark 1936 production of Macbeth which launched Orson Welles' career.
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15:00
Open Country—Julia Blackburn and the Suffolk coast
Helen Mark talks to the writer Julia Blackburn about her love of the Suffolk coastline.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Practical Action
TV reporter Seyi Rhodes makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Practical Action.
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15:30
Open Book—Kate Mosse, Books on TV, Writing in prisons
Elizabeth Day talks to Kate Mosse about her new book The City of Tears.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Leslie Caron
Leslie Caron on Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Next Gen Covid Vaccines; Man's Oldest Bestest Friend; Bilingual Brain Development
What will the next generation of Covid vaccines be like? And when was the first pet dog?
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17:00
PM—28/01/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/01/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Elephant in the Room—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Sarah Millican's hit panel show with two winners - the Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda
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19:00
The Archers—28/01/2021
Kirsty gains support from an unexpected source and Lily stirs the pot.
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19:15
Front Row—Edmund de Waal launches our #FrontRowGetCreative challenge, Hafsa Zayyan, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Hung Parliament
We launch our campaign to get you creating beautiful artworks at home.
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19:45
Lamentation—Episode 9
9/10 Drama by Colin MacDonald, based on the novel by C.J. Sansom.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—The Irish Question
Has Brexit brought the reunification of Ireland any closer?
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20:30
The Untold—Ron and his Royal Medal
In the 1970s, Ron accidentally saved Princess Anne. Now he’s decided to sell his medal.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Next Gen Covid Vaccines; Man's Oldest Bestest Friend; Bilingual Brain Development
What will the next generation of Covid vaccines be like? And when was the first pet dog?
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21:30
In Our Time—Saint Cuthbert
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life of one of England's most revered saints.
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22:00
The World Tonight—German experts say AstraZeneca jab shouldn’t be given to over-65’s
Public Health England insists limited data available is "very reassuring"
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22:45
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman—Episode 4
4/10 Bestselling debut by Richard Osman, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Haydn Gwynne.
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23:00
Fred at The Stand—Series 3, Mark Nelson, Sikisa, Janey Godley, Kai Humphries and Marcus Brigstocke
6/8 A stand-up comedy show like never before, featuring some of the country's funniest people.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/01/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/01/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
I Want You To Know We're Still Here by Esther Safran Foer—Ep 4 - Kiev
4/5 Esther Safran Foer makes an emotional journey to the shtetls where her parents once lived.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/01/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/01/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/01/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger
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05:45
Farming Today—29/01/21 New fishing taskforce, Lough Neagh eels, calf at foot dairy
A new taskforce to combat post-Brexit problems for fish producers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Woodcock
Kate Humble presents the woodcock.
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