FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Tom Mayhew Is Benefit Scum—Series 1, Posh Radio
2/4 Tom looks at how our beliefs shape the way we view the working class.
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00:30
A Pocketful of Rye—Hollywood and Rye
1/3 Hollywood comes to Rye - as does a figure from Dot Buckle's past.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/03/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/03/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The parish church of St Mary and All Saints, Kidderminster in Worcestershire.
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Mary and All Saints, Kidderminster
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05:45
Profile—Lynsey Addario
The photo-journalist documenting suspected war crimes in Ukraine.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—13/03/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Desire
Sarah Cuddon considers the meaning of desire.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Dinosaurs
Brett Westwood explores how dinosaurs influence our stories, films and science. From 2015
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06:57
Weather—13/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—13/03/2022
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—The Pope's envoy to Ukraine; The Point of Prayer; Shorter organists' battle for adjustable benches
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Gingerbread
Arabella Weir makes the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Gingerbread.
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07:57
Weather—13/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—13/03/2022
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Passion for Hospitality: I was thirsty
A Service from Down Cathedral, Downpatrick for the Second Sunday in Lent.
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08:48
A Point of View—There Are No Words
Rebecca Stott on conversations with her Russian friend.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Chiffchaff
Bill Oddie presents the chiffchaff.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—13/03/2022
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Jane Garvey
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—13/03/2022
There’s mortifying news for Tracy and Kate’s feeling competitive.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Robert Plant, singer and songwriter
Robert Plant, singer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
Letter from Ukraine—A country in search of safety
2/8 Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov gives a personal account of daily life in war-torn Ukraine.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—13/03/2022
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 3
3/6 Sue Perkins chairs another episode of the famous parlour game
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12:32
The Food Programme—Animal-free dairy: Could this be the future of milk?
How far could animal-free dairy alternatives go in disrupting dairy production?
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12:57
Weather—13/03/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—13/03/2022
Radio 4’s look at the week’s big stories from both home and around the world.
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13:30
The Archbishop Interviews—Nick Carter
Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about what they believe.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Postbag Edition
Kathy Clugston and the team are at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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14:45
The Seventh Test by Vikas Swarup—The Noose
10/10 Sapna must revisit her past to make sense of her present. But nothing can prepare her.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Michael Palin - The Weekend
Michael Palin stars with Penelope Wilton in his dark comedy of family meltdown.
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16:00
Open Book—A life in books with Marlon James
Elizabeth Day talks to Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James.
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16:30
Belief in Poetry—John Donne
PΓ΅draig Γ“ Tuama considers poet John Donne's relationship with belief and religion.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Controlling My Birth Control
Rachel Stonehouse investigates a form of abuse called reproductive coercion
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17:40
Profile—Lynsey Addario
The photo-journalist documenting suspected war crimes in Ukraine.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—13/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/03/2022 An attack on a military base in western Ukraine has prompted warnings the war is closer than ever to NATO territory.
Russian missiles hit a military base at the Polish border, killing thirty-five people
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Geoff Lloyd
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—13/03/2022
Jim receives an unexpected gift.
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19:15
Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The High School Problem
Advice on an over-familiar flatmate, a caustic mother-in-law and school anxiety.
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19:45
Bright Lights, Dead City—Episode 10. Derry Girl
10/10 The truth about Monica Logue, and her disappearance, is revealed.
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20:00
Feedback—11/03/2022
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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20:30
Last Word—Shirley Hughes (pictured), Roger Graef, Shane Warne
Matthew Bannister on a children’s author and illustrator, a documentary maker, a cricketer
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21:00
Money Box—Boosting your benefits and new online shopping checks
Ensuring you get the benefits you deserve, new online fraud protection, and petrol prices.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Gingerbread
Arabella Weir makes the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Gingerbread.
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21:30
Analysis—Ending Violence
Is a world without violence possible? Sonia Sodha finds out.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—13/03/2022
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Shocking White Hair
Can human hair turn white overnight from shock? Hannah and Adam investigate greying hair.
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23:30
Something Understood—Desire
Sarah Cuddon considers the meaning of desire.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Wireless Nights—Series 7, Lost in the Forest
Jarvis Cocker gets lost in the forest at night and encounters some intriguing characters
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The parish church of St Mary and All Saints, Kidderminster in Worcestershire.
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Mary and All Saints, Kidderminster
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/03/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Jonathan Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/03/22 Pigs, AHDB, Ducks
Soaring grain and gas prices are another blow for pig farmers. Plus the AHDB consultation.
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05:56
Weather—14/03/2022
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Short-Eared Owl
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the short-eared owl.
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