FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Forgiveness: Stories from the Front Line—Father Lapsley
Father Michael Lapsley lost his hands and one eye in a bomb attack. Can he forgive?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/02/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/02/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/02/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Dr Helen-Ann Hartley.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/02/23 - Seasonal workers, Mars rover tech and lambing
One of the firms that operates the seasonal workers visa scheme has its licence revoked.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Long-tailed Duck
Chris Packham presents the long-tailed duck.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/02/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—David Sedaris, writer
David Sedaris, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Forgiveness: Stories from the Front Line—Ivan
Ivan Humble looks back on his past as an organiser for the racist English Defence League.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sukhdev Reel on her son Ricky, Aimee Lou Wood, Anita Bhagwandas, Sober dating
A mother who has spent 25 years trying to find out what happened to her son.
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11:00
Is Psychiatry Working?—Therapy
The different forms and aims of therapy.
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11:30
Mrs Hudson's Radio Show—Episode 1: Rare Medium
221 Baker St. When a tenant mysteriously disappears, Mrs Hudson needs to find new lodgers.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—17/02/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—15-minute Cities and Freedom
How talk of traffic restrictions in Oxford became a heated debate about freedom.
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12:57
Weather—17/02/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—17/02/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Life Support—Pharmacists
Two pharmacists discuss what their job was like in the past, compared to how it is now.
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14:00
The Archers—16/02/2023
Alice is trying to keep all the plates spinning, and can Brian swallow his pride?
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14:15
Limelight—The Incident at Ong's Hat, The Incident at Ong’s Hat - Episode 4: The Schematic
4/5 What is Charlie’s secret?
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14:45
Understand—The Economy, The Economy: 6. Recessions
7/16 What is a recession and why might one happen?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—High Weald
The GQT team return to Balcombe for this week's horticultural programme.
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15:45
Short Works—Pakistana
A specially commissioned story for Radio 4 written and read by Fatima Bhutto.
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16:00
Last Word—David Vaughan OBE, Burt Bacharach, Janet Anderson, Eileen Sheridan
Matthew Bannister on a glaciologist, a composer, an MP and a cyclist.
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16:30
More or Less—Nurses' pay, ambulance times and forgotten female economists
We look at how much nurses in the UK are paid compared with those in Europe.
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17:00
PM—17/02/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/02/2023 A security guard at a British embassy has been jailed for 13 years for spying for Russia
David Smith passed on personal details of other members of staff while working in Berlin.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 8
8/11 Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—17/02/2023
Noluthando takes a trip down memory lane, and Alice gets some tough love.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 5, Gareth Malone, Gillian Moore and Dele Sosimi head from Benin to Havana
Choirmaster Gareth Malone and the Southbank Centre's Gillian Moore add five more tracks.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Professor Mary Beard, Sir Rocco Forte, Robert Halfon MP, Steve Reed MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Fowlmere Village Hall, Cambridgeshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Donatello and a New Renaissance
Sarah Dunant says the Renaissance master Donatello shows us a way to learn from the past.
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21:00
Flight of the Ospreys—Scotland to Gibraltar
Emily Knight follows Scotland's ospreys on their epic autumn flight to West Africa.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Former security guard at British Embassy in Berlin is jailed
David Smith gets 13 years for selling secrets to Russia
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22:45
Death at Broadcasting House—Episode 5
5/5 Detective inspector Spears is ready to reveal the identity of the real murderer.
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23:00
Americast—Aliens Or Air Balloons?
Why can't Americans stop talking about extra-terrestrials?
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23:30
Great Lives—Comedian Chris McCausland on Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain is nominated by comedian Chris McCausland.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Forgiveness: Stories from the Front Line—Ivan
Ivan Humble looks back on his past as an organiser for the racist English Defence League.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/02/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/02/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/02/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Hope Lonergan
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05:45
Four Thought—Life Without Chilli
Dina Rezk returns to Four Thought to speak about a bereavement.
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