FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/07/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Pharaohs of the Sun by Guy de la BΓ©doyΓ¨re—Episode 3
3/5 How Egypt’s despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun’s dynasty.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/07/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/07/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/07/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the archbishop of York.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/07/2022 Music for pigs; drought in Italy; weir demolition
Growing rice in a drought; and music, for pigs
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bell Miner
Chris Packham presents the bell miner of eastern Australia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/07/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Can the Police Keep Us Safe?—Community
Exploring the question of policing and public safety, in public, in private, online.
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09:30
The Climate Tipping Points—3. Cascading
Will tipping points in the Amazon and in cloud formation accelerate climate change?
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09:45
Pharaohs of the Sun by Guy de la BΓ©doyΓ¨re—Episode 4
4/5 How Egypt’s despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun’s dynasty.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Clea and Joanna from The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Edit, Dame Carolyn Fairbairn, Menopause report
The women from the Netflix series Get Organised with The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Edit give their pro tips.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—The Return of the Tigers
Tigers are making a remarkable comeback in Nepal.
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11:30
Fairy Meadow—8. The Girl With Blonde Hair And Blue Eyes
On the fiftieth anniversary of Cheryl's disappearance, the police make an announcement
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/07/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders - Mark Game
How Mark Game, founder of The Bread and Butter Thing, found a gap in the market.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Massage Guns
Can massage guns help you warm up before exercise and recover more quickly after it?
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12:57
Weather—28/07/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—28/07/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
28ish Days Later—Day Twenty Five: Why 28 Days?
What's the normal length of a menstrual cycle? India finds out.
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14:00
The Archers—27/07/2022
Fingers of suspicion are pointed in Ambridge.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Little Miss Burden
1990s pop culture and her sisters help Little Miss live with physical impairment.
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15:00
Open Country—A new road for Kerrera
Antonia Quirke travels 400 metres across the sea from Oban to the tiny island of Kerrera.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Plant Your Future
Botanist Frances Tophill makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf Plant Your Future.
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15:30
Open Book—Tess Gunty on The Rabbit Hutch; Jackie Kay on the writing of Jamaica Kincaid
Johny Pitts talks to Tess Gunty about The Rabbit Hutch.
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16:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 24, Astronauts
Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at Earth with some truly out of this world guests.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Heatwave: the consequences
What are the consequences of the recent UK heatwave for us, plants and our energy supply.
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17:00
PM—28/07/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/07/2022 Commonwealth Games Begin in Birmingham
Birmingham welcomes thousands of athletes as the Commonwealth Games are set to begin
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18:30
Carbon Lifeforms—1. Food
A new comedy that dangles (think: Emission Impossible) itself over the climate crisis.
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19:00
The Archers—28/07/2022
Freddie is mightily impressed
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19:15
Front Row—Hit the Road & Mercury Pictures Presents reviewed, Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, Bernard Cribbins remembered
Panah Panahi's Iranian road movie Hit the Road reviewed
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Adapting to a hotter Britain
What does Britain need to do to cope with higher temperatures?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Little Boxes?
House-building. What are the challenges faced by UK house builders? With Evan Davis.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Heatwave: the consequences
What are the consequences of the recent UK heatwave for us, plants and our energy supply.
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21:30
How Covid Changed Science—Episode 3
Professor Devi Sridhar investigates the impact of Covid on the practice of science.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Boris Johnson and Alexander Lebedev
Senior Conservative MP tell us he is "not satisfied" by PM’s account of the meeting
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22:45
Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell—Episode 4
4/10 Mrs Bridge seeks reassurance. She also begins to educate herself about politics.
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23:00
Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny—Sarah Kendall: Newcastle, Australia
Shaun Keaveny meets Sarah Kendall who reckons Newcastle, Australia is better than his sofa
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23:30
Dr Phil's Bedside Manner—Dr Phil visits the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh.
1/4 Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a new children's hospital.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/07/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Pharaohs of the Sun by Guy de la BΓ©doyΓ¨re—Episode 4
4/5 How Egypt’s despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun’s dynasty.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/07/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/07/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/07/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the archbishop of York.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/07/22 - Sea eagles, Dutch farmers' protest
Sea eagles and Dutch farmers' protest.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Arabian Babbler
Chris Packham presents the Arabian babbler of a Yemeni Desert.
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