FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/03/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Photographer at Sixteen by George Szirtes—Episode 4
4/5 George Szirtes reads his award-winning memoir about his mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/03/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/03/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/03/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev David Campton
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05:45
Farming Today—19/03/21 Dog attacks; Hare shooting; Hungry gap.
Preventing livestock worrying. Could changes to shooting rules protect hares? Hungry gap.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Trudie Goodwin on the Carib Grackle
Actress and keen birdwatcher Trudie Goodwin fell in love with the carib grackle's song.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/03/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dame Louise Casey, crossbench peer
Dame Louise Casey, crossbench peer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
The Photographer at Sixteen by George Szirtes—Episode 5
5/5 George Szirtes reads his award-winning memoir about his mother.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Singer-songwriter and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Ayanna Witter-Johnson, carers' pay, inclusivity in beauty and Jacqueline Rose.
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10:45
No One Called Her Angel—Episode 5
5/5 No One Called Her Angel. A five-part reading for Radio 4 written by Louise Welsh.
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11:00
Conspiracies: The Secret Knowledge—Narrative Graphs
2/6 Phil Tinline continues his series exploring what conspiracy stories tell us about power.
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11:30
For the Love of Leo—Series 3, The Tender-Hearted Poet
Leo goes hill walking in a beloved spot and meets a woman who desperately needs his help.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/03/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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12:06
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro—10: Slow Fade
10/10 The new novel from Nobel and Booker-winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro, read by Lydia Wilson.
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12:20
You and Yours—Sleep in Shifts, Future of Rail, Google Ads
With rail passenger journeys a fraction of what they were, we look at the future of rail.
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12:57
Weather—19/03/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—19/03/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Victoria Derbyshire.
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13:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Silk Road And Beyond (400 - 700 AD), Silk princess painting
5/5 Neil MacGregor continues his history of the world with a painting from the Silk Road.
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14:00
The Archers—18/03/2021
Chris attempts to be supportive.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Waking Beauty
Original drama written by Alex Clarke
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT from the Archives: Houseplant Special
The team look back through the archives for a houseplant edition of the show.
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15:45
Short Works—You Forgot Me First
A woman becomes a carer for her estranged father.
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16:00
Last Word—Murray Walker (pictured), King Goodwill Zwelithini, Mary Asprey, Bunny Wailer
Julian Worricker on a king, a commentator, a charity founder, a musician.
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16:30
Feedback—19/03/2021
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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17:00
PM—19/03/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/03/2021 Delays in the rollout of the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine are continuing in parts of Europe
Delays in the rollout of the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine are continuing in parts of Europe
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 58, Episode 4
4/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
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19:00
Front Row—Giles Terera, Griff, Line of Duty reviewed, Harriet Harman on touring musicians
Hamilton's Giles Terera on writing his first play, The Meaning of Zong.
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19:45
The Whisperer In Darkness—Episode 5
5/15 Heawood and Kennedy are starting to make progress with the Henry Akeley investigation.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Baroness Chakrabarti, Sir Geoffrey Cox QC MP, John Finucane MP, Zanny Minton Beddoes
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion.
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20:50
A Point of View—All the world's a stage
Michael Morpurgo reflects... a year on from the first lockdown.
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21:00
Mayday Omnibus—Episode 1
When James Le Mesurier fell to his death he left behind a tangle of truths and lies.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Brazil deaths climb to nearly 290,000
Mayor of Rio describes situation as "critical"
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22:45
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro—10: Slow Fade
10/10 The new novel from Nobel and Booker-winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro, read by Lydia Wilson.
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 24, Episode 4
4/4 Newsjack brings topical sketches and one liners written by you, the great British public.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/03/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/03/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Photographer at Sixteen by George Szirtes—Episode 5
5/5 George Szirtes reads his award-winning memoir about his mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/03/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/03/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/03/2021
Reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Profile—Piers Morgan
Journalist, controversialist, celebrity - what's next for the man who craves headlines?
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