FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Humanly Possible by Sarah Bakewell—1. Petrarch and Boccaccio
1/5 Sarah Bakewell's new book on humanist thought begins with Petrarch and Boccaccio.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/03/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/03/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/03/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with The Rt Revd Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/03/23 Environmental reporting; listeria outbreak; agriplastic pollution; recycling farm plastics.
Environmental reporting; listeria; agricultural plastic pollution; recycling farm plastic.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Grey Shrike
Kate Humble presents the great grey shrike.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/03/2023
William Hill let new customer bet Β£23,000 in 20 minutes.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Julie Williams on Alzheimer’s disease
Julie Williams on the genetics of Alzheimer’s disease.
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09:30
Magic Consultants—The Craft
Adam Shaw peeks behind the curtain of the $billion management consultancy industry.
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09:45
Humanly Possible by Sarah Bakewell—Episode 2 - Erasmus and the principles of peace, friendship and civility.
2/5 Sarah Bakewell turns to one of humanism's most famous thinkers, Erasmus.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Power List Reveal Programme - Women in Sport
Join Nuala McGovern live in the Radio Theatre as we reveal the Power List for 2023.
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11:00
The Spark—Rochelle Burgess and social prescribing
Rochelle Burgess on the case for 'social prescribing' - and why we're doing it wrong.
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11:30
Art and Resistance in Taiwan
A journey into the Taipei underground art scene.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—28/03/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Can you afford to pay into a pension?
Call You and Yours: Can you afford to pay into a pension?
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12:57
Weather—28/03/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—28/03/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Rental Health—Rental Health: Solutions, London
As the cost of rent continues to rise across the UK, Kirsty Lang looks for some solutions.
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14:00
The Archers—27/03/2023
Jim is calling in the experts, and Oliver has a few tricks up his sleeve.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Voice in My Ear
Charlotte Riley stars in a real-time drama about a romantic weekend away thrown off course
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 34, On Wheels
Short documentaries about rolling through the world. With Josie Long.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—The Sound of Nature
Meet the Japanese scientists working to bring the soothing sounds of nature into the city.
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16:00
The Law Show—The Legacy of the Good Friday Agreement
On the 25th anniversary of the Northern Ireland peace deal, what challenges remain?
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16:30
A Good Read—Donna Leon and Margaret Heffernan
A crime author and a writer-entrepreneur talk books they love.
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17:00
PM—28/03/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/03/2023 The terrorism threat level for Northern Ireland has been raised to 'severe'
It means an attack is considered highly likely.
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18:30
You Heard It Here First—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Chris McCausland asks a panel of comedians to live in an audio only world.
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19:00
The Archers—28/03/2023
Ed gets a shock when it comes to George, and Natasha needs to come up with a plan.
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19:15
Front Row—Musician Natalie Merchant, poet Victoria Adukwei Bulley, library funding
Musician Natalie Merchant, poet Victoria Adukwei Bulley, library funding.
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20:00
Today—The Today Debate: Policing and us - how can we fix it?
Mishal Husain is joined by a panel to look at the future of policing.
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21:00
In Touch—Has the World Become More or Less Challenging for Visually Impaired People?
We host a debate about whether the modern world is more or less challenging for VI people.
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21:20
A Point of View—Proportional Representation and a New Politics
John Gray makes the case for proportional representation as a means to revive our politics
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Julie Williams on Alzheimer’s disease
Julie Williams on the genetics of Alzheimer’s disease.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Northern Ireland terror threat level rises
We examine what has driven the rise from substantial to severe.
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22:45
How One Becomes Lonely—Episode 2
2/5 As Archie casts his mind back to great love Nadine, his friends grow concerned.
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23:00
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Satirical sketches on modern life.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/03/2023
Theresa May adds her voice to criticism of the government's migration policies.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Humanly Possible by Sarah Bakewell—Episode 2 - Erasmus and the principles of peace, friendship and civility.
2/5 Sarah Bakewell turns to one of humanism's most famous thinkers, Erasmus.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/03/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/03/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/03/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with The Rt Revd Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/03/23 Plans to license pheasant releases in Wales; more shellfish testing; micro algae technology.
Plans to license release of game birds; more shellfish tests; micro-algae technology.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Meadow Pipit
Brett Westwood presents the Meadow Pipit.
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