FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/04/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—8. Mental Athletics
Matthew Syed asks whether anyone can become a mental athlete.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—All Saints, High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints, High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—05/04/2021
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/04/2021
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/04/2021
Very Rev John Chalmers, former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
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05:45
Farming Today—05/04/21 Flower farmers
Flower producers diversify under lockdown - demand for British-grown blooms has risen.
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05:56
Weather—05/04/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blackbird (Spring)
Bill Oddie presents the blackbird.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/04/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Defining mental illness
Andrew Marr with Suzanne O鈥橲ullivan, Lucy Foulkes and Sally Holland
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09:45
The Musical Human聽by Michael Spitzer—Episode 1
1/5 In the beginning was sound. A history of what makes us musical.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Feminisation of Chocolate
Chocolate, women and empire; Women cocoa farmers; Women, chocolate and advertising.
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10:45
Eleanor Rising—Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Eleanor of Aquitaine, a thrilling tale of one of Europe's most extraordinary women.
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11:00
The Untold—The Quarantine Fight Club
Will the Hard Knocks Gym comply with the Covid lockdown, or will fights there continue?
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11:30
How to Vaccinate the World—Listeners' Questions
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/04/2021
National and international news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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12:04
We Are All Birds Of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan—Episode 1
1/10 As he nears the end of a career-making deal, lawyer Sameer鈥檚 life is about to change.
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12:18
You and Yours—Restaurant hospitality, Sheffield John Lewis, Social media influencers
Over 22,000 restaurants have permanently closed between December 2019 and February 2021.
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12:57
Weather—05/04/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—05/04/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
The Northern Bank Job—Episode One: Unexpected Visitors
1/10 Belfast writer Glenn Patterson has unfinished business with the 2004 Northern Bank robbery
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14:00
Drama on 4—Lights Up: Dedication (Part 2)
Shakespeare is on trial. Just what was his relationship with the Earl of Southampton?
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14:45
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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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 5, 2021
The game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections, chaired by Tom Sutcliffe.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The Magic of Mussels (And Their Troubled Trade)
Dan Saladino finds out how Brexit could wreck plans to make the mussel a mainstream food.
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16:00
Red Letter Days
Julie Hesmondhalgh celebrates the transformative power of milestone birthdays.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Bees
Ernie Rea is joined by beekeepers from three different faiths.
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17:00
PM—05/04/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/04/2021 Johnson confirms next week's unlocking in England
A further easing of England's lockdown restrictions will go ahead on schedule next week.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 86, Episode 7
7/10 Stephen Fry hosts a special episode of Just a Minute.
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19:00
The Archers—05/04/2021
Jazzer questions his choices.
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19:15
Front Row—Author Michael Rosen on his experience of Covid and his tribute to the NHS
Michael Rosen reflects on his hospitalisation with Covid.
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19:45
Eleanor Rising—Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Eleanor of Aquitaine, a thrilling tale of one of Europe's most extraordinary women.
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20:00
Out of the Ordinary—Series 8, The buy button
How advertisers are trying to use neuroscientific techniques to hack our brains.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Namibia: the Price of Genocide
How can Germany make up for its colonial atrocities in Namibia?
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21:00
A Pyrotechnic History of Humanity—Fire
1/4 How the mastery of fire and the energy it released gave our ancestors intelligence
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21:30
Start the Week—Defining mental illness
Andrew Marr with Suzanne O鈥橲ullivan, Lucy Foulkes and Sally Holland
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22:00
The World Tonight—Boris Johnson: roadmap for lifting lockdown 鈥渙n track鈥�
PM confirms non-essential retail will open on April 12
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22:45
We Are All Birds Of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan—Episode 1
1/10 As he nears the end of a career-making deal, lawyer Sameer鈥檚 life is about to change.
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23:00
Loose Ends—Lynda La Plante, Daliso Chaponda, Saima Mir, Dom La Nena, Lava La Rue, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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23:30
The Battersea Poltergeist—Episode 5: Strange Bones
Accusations are made against Shirley as the haunting intensifies.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/04/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Musical Human聽by Michael Spitzer—Episode 1
1/5 In the beginning was sound. A history of what makes us musical.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—06/04/2021
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/04/2021
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/04/2021
Very Rev John Chalmers, former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
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05:45
Farming Today—06/04/21 Protecting National Parks; Farming Apps; Shows and No Shows; Smallholder spring.
Protecting National Parks; agricultural shows; farming apps; new smallholder beginnings.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Meadow Pipit (Spring)
Kate Humble presents the meadow pipit.
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