FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—2. School and Work
2/5 As a newly arrived illegal immigrant Qian Julie's mother takes what work she can.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/11/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/11/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
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05:45
Farming Today—24/11/21 - Pesticide regulation, breeding disease resistance in seeds, regenerative dairy farming
Is pesticide regulation failing to protect bees?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Gannet
Musician Fyfe Dangerfield is enthralled by the rapid, bombing dive of a gannet out at sea.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Life Changing—A nun, a priest and their vows
Jane Garvey hears about Catherine Butler-Burns’ turning point after 42 years as a nun.
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09:30
Witness History—In prison with Nelson Mandela
Ahmed Kathrada was jailed in South Africa alongside Nelson Mandela.
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09:45
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—3. Sushi and Shopping Day
3/5 In her memoir Qian Julie's mother has a new job and the struggle to make ends meet goes on
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sheila Rowbotham; Sikh Women's Aid; Stella Creasy; HOGO; Motherhood & elite sport
Writer/historian Sheila Rowbotham and the women's liberation movement in Britain.
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11:00
Could I Regenerate My Farm to Save the Planet?
James Rebanks examines regenerative farming and if it could work on his Lake District farm
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11:30
John Finnemore's Double Acts—Series 2, Penguin Diplomacy
4/6 A chance meeting between Sondergaard and Bunning could very well lead to a new Cold War.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/11/2021
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—3: 'Someone with your tendencies'
3/10 Whipsmart and achingly tender, Meg Mason's novel on the highs and lows of modern love.
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12:18
You and Yours—Money and Mental Health, Black Friday, Collagen Gummies
Martin Lewis on Money and Mental Health.
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12:57
Weather—24/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—24/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Breakup—Episode Three: Game Plan
3/5 Ophelia Byrne finds out what really happened when the Irish border was finalised in 1925
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14:00
The Archers—23/11/2021
Chelsea strikes a deal.
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14:15
Stone—Series 6, Casualties
3/4 Stone created by Danny Brocklehurst. Casualties written by Martin Jameson.
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15:00
Money Box—Running an Online Business
Small business owners share their stories and tips about setting up online.
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15:30
All in the Mind—Depersonalisation disorder; Air pollution and mental health; Counter-messaging
Depersonalisation disorder; Air pollution and mental health; Counter-messaging
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16:00
Sideways—20. An appointment with Dr Leech
Matthew Syed explores how knowledge is lost and found.
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16:30
The Media Show—How a Political Story Cuts Through
Changes at the Mail, and an interview in Belarus, show the power of the press.
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17:00
PM—24/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/11/2021 More than 30 people have drowned in the English Channel, in the biggest loss of life involving migrants crossing.
More than 30 people have drowned in the English Channel
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18:30
Henry Normal: A Normal...—Ageing
The writer and producer uses poetry, storytelling and comedy to tackle ageing.
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19:00
The Archers—24/11/2021
Ed tries to keep a lid on it.
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19:15
Front Row—Suzanne Lacy, Bishop Auckland, Silent Night
Artist Suzanne Lacy on standing at the junction of aesthetics and activism, Silent Night.
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20:00
Life Changing—A nun, a priest and their vows
Jane Garvey hears about Catherine Butler-Burns’ turning point after 42 years as a nun.
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20:30
Descendants—Richard, Alasdair, and Jen
7/7 A man whose predecessor paid for the Colston statue and a man who dumped it in the harbour
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21:00
Costing the Earth—All Aboard the Sir David Attenborough
Helen Czerski hops aboard Britain's newest polar explorer, RRS Sir David Attenborough.
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21:30
The Media Show—How a Political Story Cuts Through
Changes at the Mail, and an interview in Belarus, show the power of the press.
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22:00
The World Tonight—31 migrants down off Calais
Biggest single loss of life in Channel for several years
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22:45
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—3: 'Someone with your tendencies'
3/10 Whipsmart and achingly tender, Meg Mason's novel on the highs and lows of modern love.
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23:00
Rosie Jones: Box Ticker Too—Sexuality, with Joe Sutherland
2/4 Comedian, actor and writer Rosie Jones returns to examine her diversity-ticking boxes.
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23:15
The Skewer—Series 5, Episode 4
4/7 Your new news fix. Jon Holmes's The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/11/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—3. Sushi and Shopping Day
3/5 In her memoir Qian Julie's mother has a new job and the struggle to make ends meet goes on
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/11/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/11/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
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05:45
Farming Today—25/11/21 - Farming for the Future Award winner, wildlife crime, bird flu lockdown and electrical weed control
Charlotte Smith hears about an increase in wildlife crime, but a decrease in convictions.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Snowy Sheathbill
Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounter with snowy sheathbills in Antarctica.
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