FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Where Once Were Farms
Poet Casi Wyn travels to Cwrt-Y-Cadno, a Welsh village in the midst of uncertainty.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of All Saints, Loughborough in Leicestershire
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of All Saints, Loughborough in Leicestershire
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05:45
Profile—Vladimir Kara-Murza
The Russian-British Putin critic and opposition activist sentenced to 25 years in jail.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—23/04/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—The Subtle Body
Academic Sarah Goldingay examines the mysterious relationship between body, mind and soul.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Feltz on Farm - producing food the Jewish way
Vanessa Feltz visits Sadeh, a tiny Jewish market garden in Kent.
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06:57
Weather—23/04/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—23/04/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Sri Lanka Easter Bombings; University Term Names; Windermere Children
Emily Buchanan with a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Punchdrunk Enrichment
Michael Rosen makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Punchdrunk Enrichment.
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07:57
Weather—23/04/2023
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—23/04/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Memorial Service for Stephen Lawrence
A service to mark the 30th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence.
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08:48
A Point of View—Abide with Yourself
Will Self on the fad of creating ever more 'cultural quarters' in our towns and cities.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Monty Don Swallows Return
Writer, gardener and TV presenter Monty Don recalls the summer swallow in Tweet of the Day
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09:00
Broadcasting House—23/04/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—23/04/2023
There’s a shock for Adam and Tracy faces a ghost from the past.
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11:15
The Reunion—Abu Ghraib
Kirsty Wark's guests reflect on the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib in Iraq in 2003.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/04/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 91, 3. King Kong, Harry Houdini and Snake Charming
3/10 Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
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12:32
The Food Programme—The Good Friday Food Revolution
How the peace process has nourished Northern Ireland's flourishing food culture.
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12:57
Weather—23/04/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—23/04/2023
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
The Hidden History of the Attic
Rachel Hurdley discovers a part of the home full of memory, mystery and possession.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Coventry
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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14:45
Opening Lines—Twelfth Night - Episode 2
John Yorke takes a look at Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and asks what makes it work.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Twelfth Night (Part 2)
Shakespeare's wonderful comedy of mistaken identities and unrequited love.
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16:00
Open Book—A life in books with Marlon James
Elizabeth Day talks to Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James.
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16:30
A Soft Day
Author Carlo Gebler shows how rain has saturated Ireland's poetry and shaped his identity.
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17:00
The Reinvention of Germany
Why Europe's dominant power is struggling with a deep identity crisis.
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17:40
Profile—Vladimir Kara-Murza
The Russian-British Putin critic and opposition activist sentenced to 25 years in jail.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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17:57
Weather—23/04/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/04/2023 British diplomats in Sudan have been airlifted to safety
British diplomats and their families have been rescued from the fighting in Sudan.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Claudia Hammond
A selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio
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19:00
The Archers—23/04/2023
The problems mount for Harrison
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19:15
Angela Barnes: You Can't Take It With You—Series 2, Morals
4/4 Super-sharp everywoman Angela Barnes laughs at life and packs herself a fantasy coffin.
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19:45
The Chronicles of Burke Street—More Chronicles of Burke Street, 4: Miss Joy's Story
4/5 The next in Ingrid Persaud's story series set on one extraordinary street in Trinidad.
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20:00
Feedback—21/04/2023
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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20:30
Last Word—Anne Perry, Dame Mary Quant, Jean Argles, Ahmad Jamal
Matthew Bannister on an author, a designer, a codebreaker and a musician.
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21:00
Money Box—Self Employment and Scam Texts
What are the financial challenges of setting up a business on your own?
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Punchdrunk Enrichment
Michael Rosen makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Punchdrunk Enrichment.
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21:30
Short Cuts—Acts of Love
Josie Long presents short documentaries about acts of love.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—23/04/2023
Nick Watt hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Loose Ends—Tiernan Douieb, Robbie Cumming, Debra Stephenson, Gaz Choudhry, Ondara, Pokey LaFarge, Sara Cox, Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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23:30
Something Understood—The Subtle Body
Academic Sarah Goldingay examines the mysterious relationship between body, mind and soul.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Poverty
Laurie Taylor explores the causes and consequences of poverty in the UK and US.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of All Saints, Loughborough in Leicestershire
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of All Saints, Loughborough in Leicestershire
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Steve Taylor
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05:45
Farming Today—24/04/2023 River damage court case; seed research.
Farmer jailed for wrecking river; what are implications of the case? Agricultural seeds.
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05:56
Weather—24/04/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Shoebill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the mysterious shoebill of Uganda.
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