FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/06/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez—One
1/5 Kyle Soller reads Barry Lopez’s modern classic celebrating the magic of the Far North
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/06/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/06/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/06/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/06/21 - The impact of trade deals, growing blueberries, enhancing habitats around Lough Neagh
The NFU asks Government for a broad strategy to mitigate the impact of trade deals.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Barred Warbler
Michaela Strachan presents the barred warbler.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/06/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—Violence against women in Public Spaces
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of violence against women in public Spaces.
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09:30
A Show of Hands—Gesture
3/5 Christians and Muslims consider the ways we use our hands to express our faith.
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09:45
Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez—Episode 2
2/5 Lopez's 1986 collection of lyrical essays on the nature and natural life of the Arctic.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Female wildlife rangers; Miscarriage cards; Life after prison in Iran; Boric acid; Nude photos online
Female wildlife rangers; Miscarriage cards; Prison in Iran; Boric acid; Nude photos online
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11:00
Detoxifying the Classics
Katherine Harloe explores the appropriation of ancient Greece and Rome by hate groups.
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11:30
Guide Books—Lost and Found with Stella Duffy and Cathy Rentzenbrink
2/3 Books to help us navigate everyday life, with Damian Barr.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—22/06/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Zennor in Darkness by Helen Dunmore—Episode 2
2/10 Clare Coyne and her father, Francis, live a quiet life in a house above the harbour.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - Are you buying new clothes now things are opening up again?
Call You and Yours - Are you buying new clothes now things are opening up again?
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12:57
Weather—22/06/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—22/06/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (900 - 1300 AD), Hedwig glass beaker
2/5 Neil MacGregor with a glass vessel linked with a saintly miracle worker.
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14:00
The Archers—21/06/2021
Lee struggles to keep a secret
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14:15
Drama on 4—Mr Waring of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Freddie Fox is Mr Waring in the true story of a man whose desire brought fame and infamy.
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15:00
Short Cuts—First Light
Josie Long presents short documentaries about illumination, healing and hope.
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15:30
Made of Stronger Stuff—T Cells
Kimberley Wilson and Xand van Tulleken find out how our immune system can be reprogrammed.
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16:00
The Law Show—E-scooting through the law
What's legal for e-scooters; space law; university freedom of speech and a DJ barrister.
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16:30
A Good Read—Janey Godley and Mel Hudson
A page turner with a twist, and a dog called Howard.
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17:00
PM—22/06/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/06/2021 Latest covid data sparks optimism
Covid rule lifting on track as figures show UK deaths at lowest level since last August
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 14, The Jethro Tree
3/6 Ed joins his daughter, Eli, to save a famous oak tree.
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19:00
The Archers—22/06/2021
Brian attempts to keep the peace
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19:15
Front Row—Joan Armatrading, Erland Cooper, EU cultural quotas
Singer Joan Armatrading on her new album, and composer Erland Cooper.
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19:45
The Art of Innovation—Polaroid Perceptions
Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on shaping artistic landscapes through Polaroid snapshots
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Contracts of Interest
Have some companies had preferential treatment for lucrative government contracts?
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20:40
In Touch—Isolation; Echolocation
Isolation; Echolocation
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21:00
All in the Mind—The psychology of courage and bravery
Claudia Hammond discusses the psychology of bravery at the Cheltenham Science Festival.
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21:30
The Long View—Violence against Women in Public Spaces
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of violence against women in public spaces.
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22:00
The World Tonight—UEFA denies Munich stadium β€rainbow requestβ€
German politicians fight to show solidarity with Hungary’s LGBT community
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22:45
Zennor in Darkness by Helen Dunmore—Episode 2
2/10 Clare Coyne and her father, Francis, live a quiet life in a house above the harbour.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—194. Hot Hair Masks and Lasandwiches, with your Emails
Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—Today in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/06/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez—Episode 2
2/5 Lopez's 1986 collection of lyrical essays on the nature and natural life of the Arctic.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/06/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/06/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/06/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/06/21 - New trees cut down for new houses, bad weather for bees and robotic fruit harvesting
Nearly 70,000 trees planted less than a decade ago could be cut down to build new homes.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—David Lindo on the Swift
Urban Birder David Lindo on the swift.
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