FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/05/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe—1. A Good Name
1/10 The story of the Sackler family's role in America's devastating opioid crisis.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—17/05/2022
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/05/2022
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/05/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Steve Taylor.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/05/22 - vets' mental health, global wheat prices and oilseed rape
Mental health challenges for the veterinary sector.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Northern Wheatear
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the northern wheatear.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/05/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—Inflation and the cost of living crisis
Jonathan Freedland explores today's inflation alongside historic inflation spikes.
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09:30
One Direction—West
5/5 Author Jerry Brotton explores the story of the four cardinal directions.
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09:45
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe—2. A Revolutionary Medicine
2/10 The second generation Sackler have ambitions for the family's pharmaceutical business.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Kate Rusby, Gay Women and Sport, Motor Racing
Kate Rusby, one of the UK鈥檚 leading folk singers, talks about her latest album.
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11:00
Putin—10. Preying on Hopes and Fears
In 2021 Putin retreats to his bunker as the Covid-19 pandemic spreads through Russia.
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11:30
Mary Portas: On Style—Staying In and Going Out
Jenny Packham, Collagerie and Dieter Rams at 90.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—17/05/2022
The latest national and international news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Would more flexible working or a four-day week work for you?
Would a more flexible working or a four-day week work for you?
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12:57
Weather—17/05/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—17/05/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
The Future Will Be Synthesised—Deepfakes for Disinformation
Henry Ajder examines examples of political deepfakes, including a fake Zelensky video.
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14:00
The Archers—16/05/2022
Alice feels out of her depth.
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14:15
Drama on 4—An Accident that Wasn't Your Fault
by Margaret Perry - a sweet romance about taking control of destiny.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 36, 麻豆约拍 Economics: Episode 57
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Sustainable Sport for the Future
Can world sporting tournaments really be sustainable? Qasa Alom finds out.
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16:00
Bound to the Mast
Can 鈥榥o鈥� mean 鈥榶es鈥� in mental health?
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16:30
Great Lives—Rob Newman on Franklin D Roosevelt
Comedian Rob Newman nominates one of his heroes, President Franklin D Roosevelt.
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17:00
PM—17/05/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/05/2022 The government has set out its plans to alter trade rules agreed with the EU after Brexit.
The government's set out its plans to alter trade rules agreed with the EU after Brexit.
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18:30
Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Black Country
1/4 The boys host a charity gala night - all is going well until George's shock confession.
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19:00
The Archers—17/05/2022
Jakob鈥檚 keen to keep things professional.
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19:15
Front Row—Kay Mellor remembered
TV dramatist Kay Mellor remembered, and an interview with playwright Chloe Moss.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Ukraine: Taking in the Trauma
Is the UK鈥檚 鈥樎槎乖寂膕 for Ukraine鈥� scheme fit for purpose?
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20:40
In Touch—Travelling
We hear stories and top tips from three experienced visually impaired travellers.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Manifestation; Overconfidence; Radio drama changing attitudes
Evidence for manifestation; Overconfidence; Changing attitudes with radio drama
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21:30
The Long View—Inflation and the cost of living crisis
Jonathan Freedland explores today's inflation alongside historic inflation spikes.
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22:00
The World Tonight—More Ukrainian soldiers evacuated from Azovstal
End of the most devastating siege of Russia's war in Ukraine
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22:45
Love Marriage by Monica Ali—2: Revelations
2/10 Meera Syal reads Monica Ali鈥檚 big-hearted and hilarious new novel - her first for 10 years
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—233. Galloping Gourmet and Merthyr Motoring, with Andi & Miquita Oliver
Fi and Jane are joined by the broadcasters Andi Oliver and Miquita Oliver.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/05/2022
Sean Curran with the day's news from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/05/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe—2. A Revolutionary Medicine
2/10 The second generation Sackler have ambitions for the family's pharmaceutical business.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—18/05/2022
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/05/2022
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/05/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Steve Taylor.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/05/2022 - dairy emissions, vet training, biodiversity audit and Weevil release
Rising costs have prompted the dairy industry to delay reducing carbon emissions.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—David Lindo on the Osprey
David Lindo the Urban Birder on seeing an osprey next to Wormwood Scrubs in London.
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