FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Religion of Work and Welfare
The religion of work and welfare.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Minster Church of St Peter, Leeds in West Yorkshire.
Bells on Sunday comes from the Minster Church of St Peter, Leeds in West Yorkshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/01/2023
Spiritual reflection with Fr Dermot Morrin of St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—30/01/23 Welsh Agriculture Bill; Rural poverty; Giant Hedge.
Senedd reports on Agriculture Bill in Wales, rural poverty, and a giant hedge.
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05:56
Weather—30/01/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Satish Kumar and the Peacock
Peacocks remind peace and environment activist Satish Kumar of childhood monsoons.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/01/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—The Victims of War
Tom Sutcliffe with Dan Stone, Catherine Merridale and Bernard Wasserstein.
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09:45
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 1
1/5 How empathy, ethics, the economy and ecology will shape our diets in the future.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Hilary Grime on her daugher Phoebe, Catherine Lee on Section 28, Tidying up v mess
Hilary Grime's daughter Phoebe, a university student, took her own life in 2021.
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11:00
The Invention Of...—Russia, The sacred song of war
4/4 Misha Glenny on Russia and defensive war.
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11:30
The Bottom Line—Too much choice?
Can too much choice be bad for shoppers? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/01/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—'Counterfeit Street'; Mortgages; Happy Valley Tourism
Clamp-down on 'Counterfeit Street' and Happy Valley tourism.
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12:57
Weather—30/01/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—30/01/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Buried—Series 1, Series 1 - 6. FOFO (Fear of Finding Out)
7/12 When a man used satellites to find dumps, he learned they’re everywhere. Is it a mafia?
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14:00
The Archers—29/01/2023
Who has been caught red-handed? Tony is put on the spot.
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14:15
This Cultural Life—Eliza Carthy
Folk musician Eliza Carthy reveals her formative cultural influences.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 36, Heat 4, 2023
4/13 The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Brexit and Food: How is it working out?
Jaega Wise finds out how Brexit is working out for food producers, three years on.
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16:00
Why Coups Fail
Natalie Haynes explores why overthrowing a government by force is not as easy as it looks.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Finding Faith in Doubt
Aleem Maqbool hears a story about the pain of doubting your religion and belief.
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17:00
PM—30/01/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/01/2023 Firefighters across the UK have voted overwhelmingly for strike action
If the strikes over pay go ahead, it'll be the first UK fire walkout since 2003.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 90, Fool's Gold, Tectonic Plates and Jane MacDonald
6/8 Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest-running panel show.
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19:00
The Archers—30/01/2023
Lilian has a rude awakening, and Justin has an idea.
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19:15
Front Row—Film director Sarah Polley, novelist Ann-Helen Laestadius and deep fakes on TV
Film director Sarah Polley, novelist Ann-Helen Laestadius and deep fakes on TV.
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20:00
Learning From the Great Tide
Justin Rowlatt asks what lessons can still be learned from the North Sea flood of 1953.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Iran Protests: Tales from the front line
Why did people take to the streets, risking arrest and a barrage of bullets?
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21:00
Is Psychiatry Working?—Detention
Is the system for detention in psychiatric care working?
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21:30
Start the Week—The Victims of War
Tom Sutcliffe with Dan Stone, Catherine Merridale and Bernard Wasserstein.
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22:00
The World Tonight—US Secretary of State in Israel
Antony Blinken calls for calm after days of deadly violence.
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22:45
My Father's House by Joseph O'Connor—Episode 1
1/10 In September 1943, German forces occupied Rome, but not the neutral state of Vatican City.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Grammar Table
Michael Rosen is joined by grammar fanatic Ellen Jovin.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/01/2023
Sean Curran reports as MPs debate the government's new urgent health plan.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 1
1/5 How empathy, ethics, the economy and ecology will shape our diets in the future.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/01/2023
Spiritual reflection with Fr Dermot Morrin of St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—31/01/23 - Environment targets; Rural Poverty.
Targets to improve the environment, and rural homelessness.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Savi's Warbler
The Savi's Warbler - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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