FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Preventable by Devi Sridhar—Episode 3
3/5 An insider charts the story of the pandemic as evidence emerges of the effect on children.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/04/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/04/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/04/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill
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05:45
Farming Today—21/04/22 - Tree health, glasshouses, egg prices, fishing and conservation
Will new rules on sourcing mean more home-grown trees?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Swallow (Spring)
Kate Humble presents the swallow.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/04/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Olympe de Gouges
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of The Declaration of the Rights of Woman, 1791
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09:45
Preventable by Devi Sridhar—Episode 4
4/5 The starting gun has been fired and the race for a Covid-19 vaccine is on.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Bonnie Langford celebrates 50 years of performing, Frances Fricker, Divorce - a male perspective, Lipoedema treatment
Celebrating a career spanning 50 years - Bonnie Langford.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Myanmar: fighting the might of the junta
Fighting to restore democracy in Myanmar.
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11:30
Life, Death and the Foghorn
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents a eulogy for the disappearance of the foghorn.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/04/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders - A special investigation: Instagram Fraud
Gap Finders - A special investigation: Instagram Fraud
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Wagyu Beef
Are they marketing sizzle, or steak?
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12:57
Weather—21/04/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—21/04/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Museums That Make Us—The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Neil MacGregor tours Britain's museums to explore how the past tells us who we want to be.
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14:00
The Archers—20/04/2022
Alice tries to get to the bottom of recent events.
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14:15
McLevy—McLevy in the New World: Series 1, 1. Shake Hands With The Devil
1/2 Brian Cox returns as Inspector McLevy in a new two-part adventure by David Ashton.
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15:00
Open Country—The Wash
We visit the Wash, where the interests of fishing and conservation are finely balanced.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Orchid
Jonathan Freedland makes the Radio 4 Appeal for Orchid, the charity for male cancers
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15:30
Open Book—Forbidden love with Douglas Stuart; Oxford’s influence on interwar writers
Elizabeth Day talks to Booker Prize winner Douglas Stuart about his new novel, Young Mungo
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16:00
Epiphanies—Sara Collins, Bobby Gillespie, Lisa Dwan
The inspiring moments that start an artistic journey
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Building Better Engagement
Why does scientific communication matter and how might it be done better?
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17:00
PM—21/04/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/04/2022 Boris Johnson is to face a Parliamentary committee inquiry into claims that he misled the House of Commons
Boris Johnson to face a Parliamentary inquiry into claims he misled the House of Commons
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18:30
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz—Series 1, Round one: Literature
1/4 Paul Sinha and his live audience compile the questions for a perfect pub quiz.
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19:00
The Archers—21/04/2022
Lynda comes to the rescue in more ways than one.
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19:15
Front Row—Atlantis and The Young Pretender reviewed, Martin Green, Venice Biennale
Ukrainian film Atlantis and Michael Arditti's novel The Young Pretender reviewed
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Will the Rwanda plan work?
David Aaronovitch examines the UK's plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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20:30
Life Changing—A free lunch
It is a simple but meaningful meal that is transformative in the life of SinΓ©ad Browne.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Building Better Engagement
Why does scientific communication matter and how might it be done better?
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21:30
In Our Time—Olympe de Gouges
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of The Declaration of the Rights of Woman, 1791
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22:00
The World Tonight—Commons Privileges Committee to investigate Partygate
Boris Johnson is on 2 day trade visit to India
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22:45
These Days by Lucy Caldwell—4. The Dance
4/10 The Floral Hall dance ends in panic as another air raid strikes.
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23:00
The Likely Dads—Series 2, Past and Future
3/6 Tim Vincent chairs the comedy panel show about the funny side of fatherhood.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—21/04/2022
All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Preventable by Devi Sridhar—Episode 4
4/5 The starting gun has been fired and the race for a Covid-19 vaccine is on.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/04/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/04/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/04/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill
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05:45
Farming Today—22/04/22 - Unprecedented inflation for farmers
Caz Graham hears how farmers are being hit by unprecedented inflation on input costs
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tara Robinson on the Cuckoo
The cuckoo has inspired Tara Robinson to create a play about bird migration.
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