FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Rethinking Music—The Next Generation
What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2023
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—15/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—15/10/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The church of St John the Baptist, Burford
This week's Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St John the Baptist, Burford
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05:45
Profile—Adam Kay
Adam Kay is a Bafta-winning TV writer, author and comedian who used to work as a doctor.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—15/10/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Unbending Belief
Mike Woolridge asks what is the connection between unbending belief and behaviour?
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06:35
On Your Farm—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food & Farming Awards finalist: Andy Gray
The judges visit a highly diversified farm in Devon.
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06:57
Weather—15/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—15/10/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—15/10/2023
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Unseen
Historian and writer David Olusoga makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Unseen.
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07:57
Weather—15/10/2023
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—15/10/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Harvest Festival from Warwick
From St Mary's Warwick marking harvest festival.
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08:48
A Point of View—No News Is Good News
Will Self on his personal news blackout.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Bar-tailed Godwit
Martin Hughes-Games presents the bar-tailed godwit.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—15/10/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell and Lyse Doucet.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—15/10/2023
Chaos reigns at Grey Gables, and Alan makes a shocking discovery.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Dame Donna Langley, film studio executive
Donna Langley, studio executive, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/10/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz—Series 2, Episode 6 - Brighton
6/10 Quizzer and comedian Paul Sinha tests Brighton on some themed rounds.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Eating Wild Part 2: Inside the Gut Microbiome
Dan Saladino finds out what happened to people who embarked on a wild food adventure.
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12:57
Weather—15/10/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—Special edition: Israel-Hamas conflict
Israel's former PM Ehud Barak and Hamas's Mohammed Nazzal on how the conflict may unfold.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Isle of Wight
Kathy and her team of horticultural experts are on the Isle of Wight.
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14:45
Opening Lines—The Mahabharata - Episode 1
John Yorke looks at the Hindu story that is one of the world’s greatest epics.
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15:00
Mahabharata Now—Episode 3: Dance of Defiance
The epic saga continues as Yash and Padma arrive in Manchester to begin their exile.
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16:00
Open Book—Daniel Mason
Chris Power speaks to Daniel Mason about his new novel, North Woods.
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16:30
Rethinking Music—Beyond Face Value
What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK?
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Bankrupt Birmingham
Why is Europe’s largest local authority facing financial meltdown?
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17:40
Profile—Adam Kay
Adam Kay is a Bafta-winning TV writer, author and comedian who used to work as a doctor.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—15/10/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/10/2023 Warning of Gaza public health catastrophe
Doctors in Gaza have warned of an impending "public health catastrophe"
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Stuart Maconie
Stuart Maconie chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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19:00
The Archers—15/10/2023
Clarrie finds herself in the spotlight.
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19:15
Agendum—Series 2, Timebomb
2/4 Current affairs parody and stupidly feasible visit to the 24-hour Hall of Opinion Mirrors.
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19:45
Moving Mountains by Jan Carson—Episode 4 - Joss
An Irish activist has one last desperate stunt up her sleeve.
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20:00
Feedback—Israel and Gaza
Why does the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ avoid using the word 'terrorist'?
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20:30
Last Word—Kirsty Smitten, Kat Anderson, Beverly Willis, Tony Wade
Kirsty Lang on a scientist, an architect, an entrepreneur and a singer.
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21:00
Money Box—Energy debt and Pension Withdrawals
Ofgem says energy debts reached Β£2.6 billion in the summer.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Unseen
Historian and writer David Olusoga makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Unseen.
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21:30
Loose Ends—Cecelia Ahern, Nicholas McCarthy, Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, Jordan Adetunji, Aaron and Aimee Allen, Marie-Louise Muir
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—15/10/2023
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Moral Maze—How should we think about our enemies?
A 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—16/10/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Pets
How the British relationship to companion animals has changed. Also, the dog walk.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of St John the Baptist, Burford
This week's Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St John the Baptist, Burford
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2023
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—16/10/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—16/10/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/10/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Julia Loveless, singer and writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/10/23 SNP Conference; Dentists for fishermen; Land-based education.
SNP Conference and the party's rural policies; Dentists for fishers; Land-based education.
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05:56
Weather—16/10/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Carrion Crow
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the carrion crow.
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