FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi—Episode 3
3/5 The young Lea begins to feel the effects of Albania’s upheaval in her daily life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/02/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/02/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/02/2022
Spiritual reflection with Fr John McLuckie of Old St Paul's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/02/22 Levelling up in rural areas, dairy exports, NI post-Brexit agri-trade
Fears that the government’s new levelling up ambitions seem more like levelling down.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tara Robinson on the Common Tern
Tara Robinson on the common tern and her grandfather's passion for birdwatching.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/02/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Temperance Movement
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the enthusiasm in Britain for abstaining from alcohol.
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09:45
Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi—Episode 4
4/5 Lea Ypi looks back to 1991 when the first multi-party elections are held in Albania.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Stacey Dooley, Police culture, Novice rowers become champions, Afghan women update, Anne Boleyn
Stacey Dooley investigates the UK's mental health crisis in her new book
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Mass Migration and the Families Left Behind
With so many leaving Latin America for the US, how does this affect communities back home?
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11:30
Taxi Drivers—Episode 2
Scottee examines the relationships between artists and those who assist them.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—03/02/2022
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf—9: "How delightful to see you!"
9/10 Virginia Woolf's most celebrated novel, set over one day in 1923, read by Sian Thomas.
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12:18
You and Yours—How to cope with higher energy bills
How will you cope with higher energy bills? What advice do you need?
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12:57
Weather—03/02/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—03/02/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond
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13:45
1922: The Birth of Now—Pirandello's Henry IV and the Idea of Truth
Luigi Pirandello's 1922 play Henry IV and the idea that truth can be what we say it is.
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14:00
The Archers—02/02/2022
Jennifer tries to do the right thing.
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14:15
Drama on 4—This Changeling Self
Original drama by Linda Marshall Griffiths recorded on location in Edinburgh.
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15:00
Ramblings—The Golden Road, Pembrokeshire
A boggy adventure in the Preseli Hills of west Wales.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Self Help Africa
Liz Bonnin makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Self Help Africa.
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15:30
Open Book—Gary Shteyngart's tragicomedy set in lockdown; A new collection exploring South Asian identity
Johny Pitts speaks to author Gary Shteyngart about his new novel, Our Country Friends.
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16:00
Think with Pinker—Being right
Why getting it right might mean admitting you're wrong.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—The Continuing Story of the Nuclear Waste Bill
As energy costs rise, a look at the legacy cost of radioactive waste.
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17:00
PM—03/02/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/02/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Plum House—Series 2, Thief Encounter
2/6 Peter and Julian engage a crooked connection to retrieve a valuable pudding artefact.
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19:00
The Archers—03/02/2022
Phoebe drops a bombshell.
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19:15
Front Row—The Eyes of Tammy Faye & novel They reviewed, Brass Eye anniversary
The Eyes of Tammy Faye starring Jessica Chastain reviewed.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Is the Prime Minister’s Office fit for purpose?
How 10 Downing Street functions is under scrutiny. Can the problems be fixed?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Your childhood in the workplace
Psychotherapist Naomi Shragai on how our emotional baggage can damage our work life.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—The Continuing Story of the Nuclear Waste Bill
As energy costs rise, a look at the legacy cost of radioactive waste.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Temperance Movement
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the enthusiasm in Britain for abstaining from alcohol.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Sunak announces help on energy bills
4 members of Downing Street staff resign
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22:45
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf—9: "How delightful to see you!"
9/10 Virginia Woolf's most celebrated novel, set over one day in 1923, read by Sian Thomas.
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23:00
Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Birmingham to Edinburgh
Alexei Sayle takes a train journey and reveals the stories of his fellow passengers.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/02/2022
All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi—Episode 4
4/5 Lea Ypi looks back to 1991 when the first multi-party elections are held in Albania.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/02/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2022
Spiritual reflection with Fr John McLuckie of Old St Paul's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/02/22 Pig processors; Salmon and Brexit; Elm Trees.
Pig processors defend their track record. Salmon exports. Disease-resistant elm trees.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blue Tit
Chris Packham presents the blue tit.
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