FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg—Book of the Week: Ep 3 - Climate Change and Us
3/5 Our selected essays take us to countries where global warming is already a reality.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/10/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/10/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/10/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/10/2022 Livestock farms polluting local rivers, a new Defra secretary, chia seeds
Farmers are taking a calculated business risk not to invest to stop pollution, says report
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Rock Dove
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the rock dove.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/10/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Wilfred Owen
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding poets of the First World War.
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09:45
The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg—Book of the Week: Ep 4 - Action Taken
4/5 Our selected essays explore what the world has done about global warming so far.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Rogue refuges update, Una Marson, Agony aunts, Iran
How can rogue landlords who exploit survivors of domestic abuse be stopped?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Brazil votes on the Amazon's future
Illegal gold mining on indigenous land, and stories from Taiwan, Zambia, Sweden and the US
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11:30
Music To Scream To - The Hammer Horror Soundtracks
Neil Brand explores Hammer's modernist soundtracks, and explains how scary music works.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/10/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—When criminals steal my house why can't I have it back?
When criminals steal my house why can't I have it back?
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12:32
All Consuming—VR and the Metaverse
Amit and Charlotte lose themselves in the immersive world of virtual reality.
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12:57
Weather—27/10/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—27/10/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
How to Raise a Trillion—Borrowing
Martha Kearney and Dharshini David go back to the economic basics.
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14:00
The Archers—26/10/2022
Jazzer has the winning touch.
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14:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—The Timbermoor Imp (Part 1)
A two-part Hallowe'en adventure for the immortal mediator.
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15:00
Open Country—The Plock
Helen Mark hears about plans to regenerate a community parkland close to the Skye Bridge.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Willow Foundation
Arts presenter John Wilson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Willow Foundation.
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15:30
Open Book—Writing Nature
How writers capture our natural world.
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16:00
Made of Stronger Stuff—Amygdala
Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken take a journey around the human body.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Turtle Voices, a Pandemic Retrospective and a Nose-Picking Primate
Turtle voices shed light on the evolutionary origins of vocal communication.
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17:00
PM—27/10/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/10/2022 - Rishi Sunak cancels COP27 visit.
Labour accuses Rishi Sunak of not caring about climate change as he cancels COP27 visit.
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18:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 4, The Revolving Door
2/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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19:00
The Archers—27/10/2022
Mia has a cunning idea.
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19:15
Front Row—Tammy Faye musical, Paul Newman's memoir, Daniel Arsham, Simon Armitage
The new musical from Elton John; artist Daniel Arsham; Simon Armitage on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ centenary
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20:00
The Law Show—Secrecy in the Court of Protection?
Why some court hearings are secret. Is most UK chicken illegal? And indefinite sentences.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—The business of being a GP
GPs are not salaried staff but contracted service providers. How do the economics work?
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Turtle Voices, a Pandemic Retrospective and a Nose-Picking Primate
Turtle voices shed light on the evolutionary origins of vocal communication.
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21:30
In Our Time—Wilfred Owen
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding poets of the First World War.
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22:00
The World Tonight—UN: COP 26 pledges were not enough
"No credible path" to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees
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22:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Sleep Well - with Michael Mosley, Sleep Well - Ep 4: Warm up to cool down
Get comfortable as Dr Michael Mosley reveals how warmth can help prepare you for sleep.
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23:00
Fed or Dead
Late-night comedy on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 - the next evolution in zombie fiction.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/10/2022
Susan Hulme on the continuing controversy over the reappointment of Suella Braverman.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/10/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg—Book of the Week: Ep 4 - Action Taken
4/5 Our selected essays explore what the world has done about global warming so far.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/10/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/10/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/10/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya
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05:45
Farming Today—28/10/22 Red Tractor scheme 'a farce', growing hemp, agroforestry
The Red Tractor farm assurance scheme dismissed as 'a farce'.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tawny Owl (Winter)
David Attenborough presents the Tawny Owl.
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