FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Will She Do? By Eileen Atkins—Episode 2
2/5 Dame Eileen Atkins recalls two extraordinary and influential teachers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/10/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Venerable Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/10/21 Fertiliser prices, pig industry crisis, cucumbers grown under ETFE
Pig farmers making progress to solve the backlog - but will it happen soon enough?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redwing
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the redwing.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/10/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Life Changing—We were paraded through the streets and spat at
Jane Garvey talks to Jon Godsall about the journey to work that led him in to a nightmare.
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09:30
In My Head—The Paparazzi
Paparazzo George Bamby goes in search of lucrative shots of Fern Britton and David Cameron
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09:45
Will She Do? By Eileen Atkins—Episode 3
3/5 At Oxford Playhouse, Eileen Atkins crosses swords with the new director Peter Hall.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lucy Mangan, Girls & Education in Afghanistan, Sexual Assault, Consent & 'Grey Areas'
Lucy Mangan on her novel 'Are We Having Fun Yet?'.
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11:00
White Mischief—Kind of nightmarish
2/3 How did whiteness become one of the most influential yet elusive ideas of the modern age?
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11:30
What's Funny About ...—Series 2, 4. Pamela Stephenson & John Lloyd on Not The Nine O’Clock News
4/6 John Lloyd and Dr Pamela Stephenson tell the inside story of their pioneering sketch show.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/10/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead—Episode 3: The Double-Crosser
3/10 A new novel from the Pulitzer-winning writer of The Underground Railroad set in 60s Harlem
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12:18
You and Yours—Buy Now Pay Later, Dogs at Work and Slow Payments
The office solution to home alone dogs.
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12:57
Weather—13/10/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—13/10/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ of Our Own—Clough Close, Middlesbrough
Lynsey Hanley tells the story of Steve whose one bedroom flat has plummeted in value.
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14:00
The Archers—12/10/2021
Jazzer struggles to make sense of the world
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14:15
Drama on 4—I Am Kanye West
By Darragh Mortell. Toby believes he's Kanye West, but maybe he's just a guy from Newport.
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15:00
Money Box—Spending Black
The projects helping black entrepreneurs to achieve business success.
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15:30
Inside Health—Covid vaccines: their legacy & vaccinating teens
What say do teens have over their Covid vaccine? And where next for vaccine science?
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Love and Romance
Love and romance in changing times.
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16:30
The Media Show—Saudi Arabia's media ambition
From Netflix investment to newspapers, how much media sway does Saudi Arabia now have?
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17:00
PM—13/10/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/10/2021 EU proposes cuts to post-Brexit goods checks in Northern Ireland but insists European court oversight must stay
EU proposes cuts to post-Brexit goods checks in Northern Ireland
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18:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, Autumn: Wedding
3/4 Geoff faces all the bewildering novelty of a Swedish Wedding - his own!
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19:00
The Archers—13/10/2021
Russ finds himself in an uncomfortable position
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19:15
Front Row—Theatre director Emma Jordan, Omagh's Ulster American Folk Park and Ridley Scott
Emma Jordan on The Border Game, Omagh's Ulster American Folk Park and Ridley Scott.
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20:00
Life Changing—We were paraded through the streets and spat at
Jane Garvey talks to Jon Godsall about the journey to work that led him in to a nightmare.
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20:30
Descendants—Jen and Gayle
1/7 How close is each of our lives to the legacy of British slavery?
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Earthshot: More Fresh Ideas for the Environment
Meet the people with brilliant ideas to help nature heal from centuries of abuse.
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21:30
The Media Show—Saudi Arabia's media ambition
From Netflix investment to newspapers, how much media sway does Saudi Arabia now have?
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22:00
The World Tonight—European Commission proposes changes to NI Protocol
Customs paperwork to be halved, checks on goods slashed
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22:45
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead—Episode 3: The Double-Crosser
3/10 A new novel from the Pulitzer-winning writer of The Underground Railroad set in 60s Harlem
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23:00
Njambi McGrath: Becoming Njambi—Do You Have Democracy?
4/4 Kenyan-born comedian Njambi McGrath goes on a challenging journey of self-discovery.
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23:15
Tarot: Soundbleed—Episode 2
2/4 Series from sketch supergroup Tarot, where all sketches are linked by sound effects.
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23:30
Poison—Episode 3: How Do You Like Your Tea?
3/5 The wife of South Africa’s former President is arrested for trying to poison him - why?
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23:45
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—14/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Will She Do? By Eileen Atkins—Episode 3
3/5 At Oxford Playhouse, Eileen Atkins crosses swords with the new director Peter Hall.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/10/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Venerable Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
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05:45
Farming Today—Young people in rural areas: outpriced and overlooked; bee foraging research, funeral barrow
Young people outpriced and overlooked in the countryside.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-headed Woodpecker
Sir David Attenborough presents the red-headed woodpecker found in North America.
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