FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Poetry Please—Michael Morpurgo
Roger’s guest is children’s writer Michael Morpurgo.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/07/2023
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—02/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—02/07/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk.
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05:45
Profile—Sergei Shoigu
Russia's defence minister, Sergei Shoigu.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—02/07/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Sacred Sounds, Dangerous Women
Remona Aly explores the turbulent relationship between Islam and the female singing voice.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Meteorites
Brett Westwood explores how fragments from other worlds have influenced our lives.
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06:57
Weather—02/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—02/07/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Islamophobia in Ireland; Executed Carmelite nuns; Church closures
William Crawley takes a look at some of the ethical and religious issues of the week.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Street Child
Author and journalist Christina Lamb makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Street Child.
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07:57
Weather—02/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—02/07/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Sing! The Great Commission
A service with music from the recent Sing! The Great Commission Conference in Belfast.
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08:48
A Point of View—Good Directions
AL Kennedy ponders how we deal with a never-ending cycle of bad news.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Raven
David Attenborough presents the raven.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—02/07/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—02/07/2023
Helen has a new determination and questions are raised about the charging station.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Stanley Tucci, actor
Stanley Tucci, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—02/07/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 29, Episode 5
5/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
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12:32
The Food Programme—The Wild Venison Project
The new campaign to make wild venison a mainstay for British meat eaters.
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12:57
Weather—02/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—02/07/2023
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—Gabriel Byrne
Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about their inner lives.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Winterbrook
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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14:45
The Museums That Make Us—The Hepworth, Wakefield
Neil MacGregor tours Britain's museums to explore how the past tells us who we want to be.
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15:00
Drama on 4—The Goldilocks Zone
Tanika Gupta's thrilling science fiction drama developed through OKRE Experimental Stories
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16:00
Bookclub—Julian Barnes: Arthur and George
James Naughtie and readers talk to Julian Barnes about his novel Arthur and George.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Rommi Smith
With poet, playwright and librettist Rommi Smith.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Organ Harvesters
File on 4 investigates the UK's first conviction for organ harvesting.
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17:40
Profile—Sergei Shoigu
Russia's defence minister, Sergei Shoigu.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—02/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/07/2023: Grandmother of dead French teenager calls for calm after five nights of unrest.
There's been widespread condemnation of attempts to set fire to the home a mayor in Paris
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Nikki Bedi
Nikki Bedi chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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19:00
The Archers—02/07/2023
Brad has a crisis of confidence.
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19:15
Carbon Lifeforms—Travel
Comedian Jon Long teams up with scientist Dr Tara Shine for the eco-comedy magazine show.
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19:45
Coastlines—Exhale by Lara Barbier
4/5 An original short story for radio. Written by Lara Barbier, and read by Alex Tregear.
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20:00
More or Less—Halving inflation, Scottish tidal power and have 1 in 3 women had an abortion?
Will Rishi Sunak's pledge to halve inflation happen?
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20:30
Last Word—Baroness McDonagh, Craig Brown, Godfrey Merlen, Winnie Ewing
Matthew Bannister on a baroness, a football manager, a conservationist and a politician.
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21:00
Money Box—Saving Rates and Pension Helpline Problems
As mortgage costs rise, why aren’t savings rates rising as fast?
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Street Child
Author and journalist Christina Lamb makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Street Child.
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21:30
Loose Ends—Lesley Sharp, Vivian Oparah, DJ Fat Tony, Ravneet Gill, Keaton Henson, Lilo, Andrew O' Neill, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—02/07/2023
Leila Nathoo hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Moral Maze—The morality of news coverage
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—03/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Conspiracies: The Secret Knowledge—Now What?
6/6 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 Dennington in Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/07/2023
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—03/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—03/07/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/07/23 Methane in sheep; Egg producers; Smooth snakes.
Measuring methane in sheep to breed an animal with a low carbon footprint.
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05:56
Weather—03/07/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Paul Evans on the Merlin
Writer Paul Evans reflects on the merlin.
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