FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/02/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Karachi Vice by Samira Shackle—Ep 2 - Siraj and Parveen
2/5 Samira Shackle tells the stories of Karachi-born map-maker Siraj and the teacher, Parveen.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—03/02/2021
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/02/2021
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/02/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/02/21 Shortage of farm workers, importing breeding stock post-Brexit, agro-forestry
Warnings of a shortage of staff to work on farms post-Brexit.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blackcap
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the blackcap.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/02/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—Teachers, Test & Trace and Butterflies
Are teachers more at risk from Covid-19?
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09:30
Steelmanning—Episode 4
4/5 Timandra Harkness tries to test her views by steelplating the arguments of her opponents.
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09:45
Karachi Vice by Samira Shackle—Ep 3 - Zille and Safdar
3/5 Samira Shackle introduces Zille, a crime reporter, and Safdar remembers a deadly shift.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Singer Arlo Parks, Suzanne Heywood on the legacy of her husband Jeremy Heywood and Journalist Nadine White
Arlo Parks, Suzanne Heywood on the legacy of her husband Jeremy Heywood & Nadine White.
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10:45
An Invitation to Indian Cooking by Madhur Jaffrey—3. New York
3/5 New York and Broadway beckon, marriage and family - and a lifelong friendship.
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11:00
After Trump—On Politics
1/4 James Naughtie examines what President Trump changed and asks what comes next.
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11:30
Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, Skull and Bonce
4/4 Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—03/02/2021
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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12:06
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman—Episode 8
8/10 By Richard Osman, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Haydn Gwynne.
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12:20
You and Yours—Fake Covid Test Certificates, Buying a Woodland, Broadband Speeds
You & Yours investigates the sale of fake covid test certificates for travel.
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12:57
Weather—03/02/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—03/02/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
The River—3. Rivers of Faith
3/5 Martin Palmer reflects on rivers and their spiritual significance.
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14:00
The Archers—02/02/2021
Tom puts his foot down.
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14:15
Stone—Protection, Sisters
3/5 Detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst. Episode 3 by Carol Russell.
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15:00
Money Box—MBL: Fraud
How to keep your money safe from financial fraud and scams.
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15:30
Inside Health—Mouthwash & dentistry during the pandemic
Preventing coronavirus at the dentist, and can mouthwash really help kill coronavirus?
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16:00
Tales from the Stave—Bartok's Concerto For Orchestra
A celebration through handwritten manuscript of Bela Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra.
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16:30
The Media Show—Discovery on their shift to streaming
JB Perrette, head of Discovery International; plus Netflix's Bridgerton.
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17:00
PM—03/02/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/02/2021 UK vaccinates more than 10 million
Boris Johnson says it's "the most colossal" effort in NHS history.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 2, I've Been Loving You Too Long to Stop Now
6/6 When Joanna tells Roger that they’re ‘in a rut’, he plans a spontaneous day out.
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19:00
The Archers—03/02/2021
Lynda receives an intriguing phone call.
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19:15
Front Row—Golden Globes, Sundance, K-Ming Chang and literary scouts
Highlights from today's Golden Globe nominations & the first ever online Sundance Festival
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19:45
An Invitation to Indian Cooking by Madhur Jaffrey—3. New York
3/5 New York and Broadway beckon, marriage and family - and a lifelong friendship.
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20:00
The Spark—Noreena Hertz and Loneliness
Helen Lewis meets people offering radical solutions to the big problems of our times.
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20:45
One to One—My Donation Story: Sabet Choudhury with Kay Hamilton
Broadcaster Sabet Choudhury discusses his kidney donation to his mum.
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21:00
Mysteries of Sleep—Series 1, Sleep Deprivation and Insomnia
If we don't snooze, we lose. How badly does lack of sleep affect our mind and our body?
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21:30
The Media Show—Discovery on their shift to streaming
JB Perrette, head of Discovery International; plus Netflix's Bridgerton.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Europe’s new covid hotspot – Portugal
Germany sends doctors, nurses and medical equipment to help
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22:45
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman—Episode 8
8/10 By Richard Osman, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Haydn Gwynne.
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23:00
Bunk Bed—Series 7, Episode 5
5/8 Late-night entertainment and wondering with Patrick Marber and Peter Curran.
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23:15
The Skewer—Series 3, Episode 4
4/12 Jon Holmes's award-winning satirical river of sound returns to twist itself into the news.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/02/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Karachi Vice by Samira Shackle—Ep 3 - Zille and Safdar
3/5 Samira Shackle introduces Zille, a crime reporter, and Safdar remembers a deadly shift.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—04/02/2021
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2021
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/02/21 Questions about Red Tractor, new dairy code of conduct, agro-ecology, outdoor education online
Today we hear questions about the Red Tractor scheme from arable farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Whimbrel
David Attenborough presents the whimbrel.
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