FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/08/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Restless Republic - Britain Without a Crown by Anna Keay—Episode 4
4/5 The indomitable Countess of Derby fights for her husband’s life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2023
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—11/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—11/08/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/08/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Haydon Spenceley.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/08/23 Grouse shooting season, the Kenyan Pig Farmer, Emily McGowan's 2050 vision
The guns will be out on the moors tomorrow for the first day of the grouse shooting season
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Little Ringed Plover
Bill Oddie presents the little ringed plover.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/08/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Shirley Collins, folk singer
Shirley Collins, folk singer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
The Restless Republic - Britain Without a Crown by Anna Keay—Episode 5
5/5 The fall of the republic. General Monck cannot support government by the sword.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Andi and Miquita Oliver, Jacqueline Springer, Emma Rawicz, Afghanistan's most successful female footballer - Dr Nadia Nadim
The mother-daughter duo on their new podcast and passion for sharing food.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—What’s behind the Niger coup?
Coups aren't unusual in Niger or the Sahel region as a whole but what's behind this one?
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11:30
Ashley Blaker: 6.5 Children—Series 2, 2. School
2/4 The comedy show about raising kids with special educational needs,
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—11/08/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Hard work and mental health
Is better awareness of mental illness a good thing - or encouraging people out of work?
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12:57
Weather—11/08/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—11/08/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Simon Jack.
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13:45
One Direction—West
5/5 Author Jerry Brotton explores the story of the four cardinal directions.
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14:00
The Archers—10/08/2023
There’s an awkward encounter at Brookfield.
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14:15
Limelight—There's Something I Need to Tell You, There’s Something I Need to Tell You - 1: Tennis Buddies
1/5 A global thriller of espionage, money and murder.
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14:45
Witness History—The plot against Franco
In 1964 a young Scot joined a plot to assassinate the Spanish dictator, General Franco.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Army Flying Museum
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Acousmatic by Manon Steffan Ros
New short fiction from Manon Steffan Ros. Read by Sara McGaughey.
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16:00
Last Word—Sir Michael Boyd, Jess Search, Warren Ford, Leny Andrade
Kirsty Lang on an artistic director, a documentary maker, a tea consultant and a singer
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16:30
Feedback—11/08/2023
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience
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17:00
PM—11/08/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/08/2023 Asylum seekers on barge in Dorset are being taken off
Legionalla bacteria were discovered in the water supply on the vessel
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18:30
Dom Joly Breaks the News
A surreally mischievous take on the week's news stories by the inimitable Dom Joly.
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19:00
The Archers—11/08/2023
Emotions run high for Pip.
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19:15
Screenshot—The Jukebox Soundtrack
Ellen and Mark explore pop music on screen, on the 50th anniversary of American Graffiti.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Sir Ben Bradshaw MP, George Monbiot, Selaine Saxby MP, Olivia Utley
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Pavilions, Teignmouth.
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20:50
A Point of View—Limbo
Sara Wheeler reflects on the concept of limbo.
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21:00
Archive on 4—This Train Rides Again
A recreation of the1963 train journey made to Washington by civil rights campaigners.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Hundreds missing in Maui after deadly wildfires
State governor says the fires probably the largest natural disaster in Hawaii's history
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22:45
The Lock Up by John Banville—Episode 5
5/10 Suspicion grows about the Kessler family. Could they be involved in Rosa’s death?
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23:00
Americast—From Our US Correspondent
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Washington reporters on meeting presidents and the meaning of β€unprecedentedβ€.
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23:30
What's Funny About ...—Series 1, The Thick of It - with Armando Iannucci and Rebecca Front
2/6 Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman hear the inside story of Britain’s biggest TV comedies.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/08/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Restless Republic - Britain Without a Crown by Anna Keay—Episode 5
5/5 The fall of the republic. General Monck cannot support government by the sword.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2023
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—12/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—12/08/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/08/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Virginia Luckett
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05:45
Living on the Edge—Cardiff Bay
Richard King visits Cardiff Bay with Roma Taylor.
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