FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/09/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou—Cover Up
4/5 Professor Francesca Stavrakopolou explores the anatomy of the God of the Bible.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/09/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/09/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/09/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/09/21 Pig processing crisis, potatoes, emotional wellbeing of livestock
Pig industry crisis. App for the wellbeing of livestock. Rare potato collection.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cirl Bunting
Steve Backshall presents the cirl bunting.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/09/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Michael Holding, cricketer
Michael Holding, cricketer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou—Desiring the Divine
5/5 Professor Francesca Stavrakopolou explores the anatomy of the God of the Bible.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Pretty Privilege, Baby Deaths Report, Thea Gilmore, Victory for rubbish stink woman
Pretty Privilege - what is it and should it be used? Baby deaths report, and Thea Gilmore.
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11:00
The Digital Human—Series 18, Messiah
"He's not the messiah..."
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11:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—A Deadly Habit, Episode 3
3/4 Bill Nighy stars as the loveably louche actor cum amateur sleuth.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—17/09/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
The Fortnight in September by RC Sherriff—Episode 10
10/10 The holiday draws to a close and the family say their goodbyes for another year.
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12:18
You and Yours—I've Lost My Pension Pot - It's Somewhere in Germany
I've Lost My Pension Pot - It's Somewhere in Germany
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12:57
Weather—17/09/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—17/09/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton
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13:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Exploration, Exploitation and Enlightenment (AD 1680-1820), Jade bi
5/5 Neil MacGregor with an object from the 18th-century Chinese Enlightenment - a jade disc
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14:00
The Archers—16/09/2021
Emma has something to get off her chest.
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14:15
Nuremberg—The 24 Names, by Jonathan Myerson
4/8 Who will be indicted? Will they have lawyers? And will the courtroom ever be ready?
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14:45
A History of Ghosts—2. So Shall You Be
Kirsty Logan tells us the tale of the medieval revenant, a ghost made of flesh and bone.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ: Creeping Thyme and Chimney Pot Design
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Water Duppy
A mysterious factory promises jobs and perfect happiness to the people of a small town.
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16:00
Last Word—Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Jean-Paul Belmondo (pictured), Angela Milner, Inge Ginsberg
Datshiane Navanayagam on a revolutionary, an actor, a palaeontologist and a singer.
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16:30
More or Less—Death, Tax and Dishwashers
Why is estimating the number of unvaccinated people so tricky? And how deadly is 2021?
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17:00
PM—17/09/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/09/2021 PCR tests to be scrapped for fully vaccinated travellers returning to England
PCR tests to be scrapped for fully vaccinated travellers returning to England
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 106, Episode 3
3/8 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
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19:00
Front Row—Peter Brathwaite, Indecent play review, Small Bells Ring story barge, Lucy Caldwell
Peter Brathwaite, Indecent play review, Small Bells Ring story barge, Lucy Caldwell.
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19:45
Steelmanning—Episode 5
5/5 Timandra Harkness tries to test her views by steelplating the arguments of her opponents.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Conor Burns MP, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP, Claire Hanna MP, Declan Kearney MLA
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Newcastle Community Cinema, NI.
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20:50
A Point of View—Little Amal
Michael Morpurgo tells the story of one child refugee, heading our way.
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21:00
A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus—Exploration, Exploitation and Englightenment (AD 1680-1820)
18/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made
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22:00
The World Tonight—First day of parliamentary elections in Russia
Google and Apple remove tactical voting app from online stores
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22:45
The Fortnight in September by RC Sherriff—Episode 10
10/10 The holiday draws to a close and the family say their goodbyes for another year.
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23:00
Great Lives—Dorothy Byrne on Catherine of Siena
The president of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge champions the life of the Italian saint
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/09/2021
Mark D'Arcy finds out why the Chinese ambassador to the UK was banned from parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/09/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou—Desiring the Divine
5/5 Professor Francesca Stavrakopolou explores the anatomy of the God of the Bible.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/09/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/09/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/09/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
Four Thought—And They Said We'd Be Glowing
Laura Dockrill describes her frightening experience of post partum psychosis.
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