FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
When the Dust Settles by Lucy Easthope—Ep 3 - Flooding
3/5 In Lucy Easthope's memoir she explores how to recover from the devastation floods bring.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—31/03/2022
A selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/03/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Grace Thomas.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/03/22 - Fertiliser, food waste and Australian sheep farmers
Fertiliser prices and the debate on food waste.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Ring Ouzel
Bill Oddie presents the ring ouzel.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—31/03/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Sistine Chapel
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Michelangelo's iconic frescoes in Renaissance Rome.
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09:45
When the Dust Settles by Lucy Easthope—Ep 4 - Fukushima
4/5 In Lucy Easthope's memoir she recalls the response to the Fukushima disaster.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Donna Ockenden and The Ockenden Review
The Ockenden Review, the biggest maternity scandal in the NHS's history.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Russia's path of destruction
Moscow has cast a new shadow over Europe, as the dead lay unburied in Ukraine's cities.
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11:30
The Godfather And Me
James Watkins explores the impact of The Godfather movie on his life and work.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—31/03/2022
National and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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12:04
The Battle of Savoy Hill—Episode 4
4/5 The pioneering ‘programme builders’ were led by the energetic Miss Matheson.
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12:18
You and Yours—Council tax rebate, VAT on Hospitality, Gleaning
Warnings over the council tax rebate scheme, a rise in gleaning, checking your meter.
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12:57
Weather—31/03/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—31/03/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Life on the Canals
Greg Jenner explores a fragment of archive revealing life on narrowboats in the 1960s.
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14:00
The Archers—30/03/2022
Chris attempts to be honest.
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14:15
Our Friends in the North—Episode 3: 1967
3/10 Award-winning series Our Friends in the North rewritten for audio by Peter Flannery.
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15:00
Ramblings—The Saxon Shore Way in Kent
A group of friends walk from Hamstreet to Appledore in Kent.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—The Halo Trust
Veteran and broadcaster JJ Chalmers makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Halo Trust.
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15:30
Open Book—Here Again Now, Readers guide to Gogol, Lessons in Chemistry
Elizabeth Day talks to Okechukwu Nzelu about his novel Here Again Now.
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16:00
Unreal: The VFX Revolution—A Long, Long Time Ago...
1/3 Oscar-winner Paul Franklin tells how visual effects changed and how they changed cinema.
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16:30
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Inside Science—How can the UK get to zero carbon?
With energy bills soaring, what's the best way to cut carbon use and keep the lights on?
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17:00
PM—31/03/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/03/2022 Rotherham child sex abuse scandal
No police officers will lose their jobs over the child sex abuse scandal in Rotherham.
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18:30
Big Problems with Helen Keen—Series 2, Care
4/4 Who cares? Why do we care? If genes are selfish why is altruism attractive?
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19:00
The Archers—31/03/2022
Alice realises what’s important.
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19:15
Front Row—A Clockwork Orange, the National Poetry Competition winner announced, Slow Horses and Coppelia reviewed
A Clockwork Orange, National Poetry Competition winner, Slow Horses and Coppelia review.
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20:00
Terrorism and the Mind—The Mental Health Frontline
What role does mental illness play in the actions of violent extremism?
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20:30
My Name Is...—My Name Is Joanne
Historian Joanne Paul asks why academics like herself are leaving UK universities.
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21:00
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Inside Science—How can the UK get to zero carbon?
With energy bills soaring, what's the best way to cut carbon use and keep the lights on?
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21:30
In Our Time—The Sistine Chapel
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Michelangelo's iconic frescoes in Renaissance Rome.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Putin threatens to suspend gas supplies to Europe
Russian President insists they can only pay using the rouble
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22:45
The Battle of Savoy Hill—Episode 4
4/5 The pioneering ‘programme builders’ were led by the energetic Miss Matheson.
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23:00
Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 6
Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—31/03/2022
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
When the Dust Settles by Lucy Easthope—Ep 4 - Fukushima
4/5 In Lucy Easthope's memoir she recalls the response to the Fukushima disaster.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—01/04/2022
A selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—01/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/04/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Grace Thomas.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/04/22 - Upland farmers, trade deals and Australian beef farmers
More money for upland farmers, but is it enough?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Willow Warbler
Kate Humble presents the willow warbler.
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