FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/06/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Ballad of Eliza Showell
Poet Liz Berry traces the story of her great aunt, who was sent to Canada in 1908.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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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—18/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—18/06/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Church in Chislet in Kent.
Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church in Chislet in Kent.
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05:45
Profile—Jack Smith
The federal prosecutor taking on former President Trump in a classified documents case.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—18/06/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—The Unfamiliar
Mark Tully considers the mysterious appeal of unfamiliar things.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Bears
Brett Westwood explores how bears have influenced art, literature and belief.
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06:57
Weather—18/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—18/06/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Hexham and Newcastle safeguarding review; conversion therapy; Franco and the Benedictines
Catholic Safeguarding in NE England; Conversion therapy; Franco and the monks.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Tall Ships Youth Trust
Historian Dan Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Tall Ships Youth Trust.
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07:57
Weather—18/06/2023
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—18/06/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—A Glastonbury welcome
Celebrating a local dimension of the world famous Glastonbury pop festival.
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08:48
A Point of View—Midsummer and the Mysteries of Colour
As Midsummer Day approaches, Rebecca Stott examines our complex relationship with colour.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Nuthatch
Bill Oddie presents the nuthatch.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—18/06/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—18/06/2023
Stella finds herself at a crossroads. and a familiar face makes a dramatic return.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Adam Kay, writer
Adam Kay, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—18/06/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 29, Episode 3
3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Learning to Eat Part 2 – How the French do it
What can we learn from the French in teaching children healthy eating habits?
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12:57
Weather—18/06/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—18/06/2023
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
The Archbishop Interviews—Zarifa Ghafari
Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about their inner lives.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wallingford
This week's GQT comes from Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
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14:45
Opening Lines—Cloudstreet - Episode 2
John Yorke delves into Tim Winton’s beloved novel Cloudstreet, published in 1991.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Cloudstreet, Quick and Rose
2/3 Two families thrown together by separate traumas begin to learn to love their neighbours.
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16:00
Open Book—Tragicomic Writing
Alex Clark explores tragicomic writing with Paul Murray, Katherine Heiny and Josie Long.
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16:30
One Ring to Bind Them
Pro-wrestler Matt Powell explores the history and resurgence of wrestling in the Midlands.
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17:00
File on 4—Scout's Honour?
Child abuse in the Scout Association.
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17:40
Profile—Jack Smith
The federal prosecutor taking on former President Trump in a classified documents case.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—18/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—18/06/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/06/2023 Gove apologises for Tory lockdown party video
Michael Gove calls video showing Tory activists at a lockdown party "indefensible".
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Luke Wright
Luke Wright chooses his audio highlights of the week.
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19:00
The Archers—18/06/2023
Kirsty struggles to keep the peace.
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19:15
Ashley Blaker: 6.5 Children—Series 1, The Special Ones
3/4 In episode three, Ashley Blaker reflects on raising children with special needs.
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19:45
Coastlines—Crab Sticks by Thomas Morris
2/5 An original short story for radio by a Granta Best Young Novelist 2023.
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20:00
More or Less—Electric vehicles, 600 million bottles and does oral sex cause cancer?
Is the weight of electric vehicles a risk to infrastructure?
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20:30
Last Word—Silvio Berlusconi, Cormac McCarthy, Kathryn Harries, Francoise Gilot
John Wilson on a prime minister, a novelist, a soprano and an artist.
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21:00
Money Box—HMRC Helpline Closure and Insurance Costs
HMRC on why it has closed its self-assessment tax helpline until September.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Tall Ships Youth Trust
Historian Dan Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Tall Ships Youth Trust.
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21:30
Loose Ends—Alexandra Burke, Danielle de Niese, Bob Harris, KΓ©llΓ© Bryan, The Teskey Brothers, Angeline Morrison, George Egg, Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—18/06/2023
Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Moral Maze—The Morality of Borders
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/06/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Conspiracies: The Secret Knowledge—Machine Guns on Street Corners
4/6 Phil Tinline explores the role of conspiracy, and conspiracy theory, in British politics.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Church in Chislet in Kent.
Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church in Chislet in Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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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—19/06/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—19/06/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/06/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Jonathan Thomas.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/06/2023 Soy in animal feed, Grading wool, Sheep
Calls for farmers to grow more protein crops and reduce amount of imported soy in feed.
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05:56
Weather—19/06/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Pied Flycatcher
David Attenborough presents the pied flycatcher.
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