FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Hybrid Humans by Harry Parker—Ep 3 - The Deal
3/5 Harry Parker on the high price exacted by stepping on an IED in Afghanistan and surviving.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/04/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/04/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/04/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sadia Azmat
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05:45
Farming Today—07/04/22 The future of farming in Wales and Lump Sum Exit payments
The future of farming in Wales.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Long-tailed Tit
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the long-tailed tit.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/04/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Polidori's The Vampyre
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1819 work that inspired two centuries of vampire tales
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09:45
Hybrid Humans by Harry Parker—Ep 4 - Raging Against the Dying of the Light
4/5 Harry Parker on cutting edge advances in rehabilitating the body after injury and illness.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Grace Lavery, Maternity Services Nottinghamshire, Life After Divorce
Emma speaks to transgender scholar Grace Lavery and investigates a new maternity scandal.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Dying to hunt in France
A string of fatal accidents have turned hunting into a hot topic in the French elections.
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11:30
Archaeology of a Storyteller
Excavating author Alan Garner’s inspiration in the small patch of Cheshire he calls home.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—07/04/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—You and Yours: Gap Finders - Gary Usher
Gap Finders: How chef Gary Usher found the funding gap in the restaurant business.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Electric Cars
Greg Foot asks whether electric vehicles really are the best thing since sliced bread.
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12:57
Weather—07/04/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—07/04/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
A Show of Hands—Communication
4/5 From Sign Language to infantry soldiers, the way we use our hands to communicate.
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14:00
The Archers—06/04/2022
Chris fights fire with fire.
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14:15
Our Friends in the North—Episode 4: 1970
4/10 Award-winning series Our Friends in the North rewritten for audio by Peter Flannery.
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15:00
Open Country—Husky Sledding in the Cairngorms
Helen Mark explores the Aberdeenshire countryside - from the back of a husky-pulled sled!
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Child Poverty Action Group
Armando Iannucci makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Child Poverty Action Group.
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15:30
Bookclub—Karen Joy Fowler
Karen Joy Fowler talks about her novel We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
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16:00
Unreal: The VFX Revolution—Digital Realms
2/3 Oscar winner Paul Franklin tells how visual effects changed and how they changed cinema.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Declining Data, Climate Deadlines and the Day the Dinosaurs Died
Without mass studies and free testing, how will the UK keep an eye on Covid?
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17:00
PM—07/04/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/04/2022 Government Energy Strategy Criticised
Labour says the plan is "too little, too late" to help with rising energy costs.
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18:30
You Heard It Here First—Pilot
Chris McCausland asks a panel of comedians to live in an audio only world.
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19:00
The Archers—07/04/2022
There’s a new face at Grey Gables.
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19:15
Front Row—Jeremy O. Harris's play Daddy, Walt Disney exhibition & Navalny documentary reviewed; musician Kizzy Crawford
American playwright Jeremy O.Harris discusses his play Daddy at London's Almeida Theatre.
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20:00
Terrorism and the Mind—Talking to Terrorists
What researchers are learning about the prevalence of mental illness among terrorists.
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20:30
Life Changing—Mayday
Moss Hills is the ship’s entertainer, but tonight he has a very different role to play.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Declining Data, Climate Deadlines and the Day the Dinosaurs Died
Without mass studies and free testing, how will the UK keep an eye on Covid?
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21:30
In Our Time—Polidori's The Vampyre
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1819 work that inspired two centuries of vampire tales
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22:00
The World Tonight—NATO agrees to strengthen military support for Ukraine
Ukraine's Foreign Minister calls for more help β€before it’s too lateβ€
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22:45
The Promise by Damon Galgut—4: 'Nest of vipers.'
4/10 The decline and fall of the white South African Swart family, told through four funerals.
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23:00
The Likely Dads—Series 2, Discipline
1/6 Tim Vincent returns to host this comedy panel show about the funny side of fatherhood
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23:30
The Shadow of Algiers—The Suitcase or the Coffin
4/5 Stories from France's troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
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23:45
Today in Parliament—07/04/2022
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Hybrid Humans by Harry Parker—Ep 4 - Raging Against the Dying of the Light
4/5 Harry Parker on cutting edge advances in rehabilitating the body after injury and illness.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/04/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/04/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/04/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sadia Azmat
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05:45
Farming Today—08/04/22 - Farming in Ukraine, global food supply, milk prices and leaving farming
Charlotte Smith speaks to a farmer in Ukraine.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Pheasant
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the common pheasant.
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