FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/04/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Great Post Office Trial—6. War of Attrition
6/21 The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/04/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/04/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/04/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/04/21: Review into Northern Ireland's food and farming, local council elections, strawberries in heated tunnels
Sir Peter Kendall heads up a new review into Northern Ireland's food and farming.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Egyptian Goose
Bill Oddie presents the Egyptian goose.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/04/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Jane Clarke on Protein Folding
Jane Clarke unravels her discoveries into the molecular origami of our body's proteins.
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09:30
One to One—OCD: Tuppence Middleton talks to David Adam
Actress Tuppence Middleton talks to writer David Adam about OCD.
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09:45
The Great Post Office Trial—7. A Call for Help
7/21 The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Nazanin's sentence and women's rights in Iran, The Barbizon Hotel, Orgasms
Nazanin's sentence and women's rights in Iran, The Barbizon Hotel, Orgasms
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10:45
Amongst Women by John McGahern—7. Affair
7/10 Michael begins seeing Nell Morahan in secret.
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11:00
Dare to Repair—How We Broke the Future
1/3 Why electronic gadgets don’t last as long as they used to and why repairing them is hard.
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11:30
Britain in Ten Operas—Football and Fishermen
Roderick Williams investigates what our opera history tells us about British identity.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/04/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary—Episode 7
Tiffy and Leon's relationship is deepening, but her ex boyfriend still casts a shadow.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - What has dating been like for you, this past year?
Call You and Yours: what has dating been like for you this past year?
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12:57
Weather—27/04/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—27/04/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Logging For Good
How to cut down trees for timber without harming the planet.
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14:00
The Archers—26/04/2021
Ben makes a surprising confession.
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14:15
McLevy—Series 12, 4. The Last Goodbye
4/4 Victorian detective drama starring Brian Cox as Inspector James McLevy.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 32, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Economics: Episode 30
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Shipping
Lucy Siegle finds out about the environmental impact of shipping.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Coinages
Michael Rosen talks to Ralph Keyes about how words and phrases are coined.
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16:30
Great Lives—KT Tunstall on Ivor Cutler
Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall nominates Scottish humorist Ivor Cutler
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17:00
PM—27/04/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/04/2021 Labour accuses PM of lying over flat renovations
Labour accuses Boris Johnson of lying over flat renovations
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18:30
Bridget Christie: Mortal—Death
3/4 Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at death.
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19:00
The Archers—27/04/2021
Joy turns the tables.
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19:15
Front Row—Shadow and Bone, Lemn Sissay, Gwendoline Riley
Netflix series Shadow and Bone reviewed, Lemn Sissay's Brighton Festival, Gwendoline Riley
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19:45
The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 12
12/15 Will Eleanor Peck's research on Count Saint Germaine crack open the case?
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20:00
After a Death
Sarah O'Connell examines the ripple effects of the killing of Russell 'Barty' Brown.
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20:40
In Touch—Applying for Jobs; Going out after Lockdown
Applying for Jobs; Going out after Lockdown
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21:00
All in the Mind—Memory under lockdown; Awards finalist StrongMen; Lockdown resilience
First finalist in the All in the Mind Awards 2021; memory under lockdown.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Jane Clarke on Protein Folding
Jane Clarke unravels her discoveries into the molecular origami of our body's proteins.
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22:00
The World Tonight—India believed to be under-reporting covid deaths
Official death toll is now approaching 200,000
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22:45
The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary—Episode 7
Tiffy and Leon's relationship is deepening, but her ex boyfriend still casts a shadow.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—186. Multiple Jugs and Victorian Sausage-Makers, with Rosie Jones
Fi and Jane chat to comedian Rosie Jones.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/04/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/04/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Great Post Office Trial—7. A Call for Help
7/21 The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/04/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/04/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/04/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/04/21 - Food exports post Brexit, Welsh election, land use to save the planet
UK food and drink exports to the EU in February were 40% down on last year.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Alpine Swift
Bill Oddie presents the alpine swift.
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