FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis—Unholy Water
3/5 In the waters of the Ganges lies the true cost of producing cheap leather goods.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/11/2023
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—30/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—30/11/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/11/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Quaker and writer Alastair McIntosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/11/23 AI predictions for agriculture, Dorset landscape recovery scheme, agri-tech
Can ChatGPT really predict how reducing meat consumption will affect farming?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Storm Petrel
David Attenborough presents the storm petrel.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/11/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Edgar Allan Poe
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of the Fall of the House of Usher.
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09:45
Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis—Control, Delete
4/5 What can we do with all those old phones we hold on to 'just in case'...
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Emily Blunt, Pathologist-novelist, Baby formula, Short marriages
Emily Blunt speaks to Clare McDonnell about Oppenheimer and the actors' strike.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Poland's Forest Frontier
Poland builds a wall through one of Europe’s most precious forests. What’s the impact?
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11:30
A Good Read—Chantal Joffe and SΓ©amas O'Reilly
An artist and a writer pick their favourite books.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/11/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders: Thomas Gibson from Noted Aromas
Today's Gap Finder is Thomas Gibson the founder of Noted Aromas.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Christmas Trees
Which Christmas tree is better for the environment - real or fake?
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12:57
Weather—30/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—30/11/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Helen Lewis: Great Wives—Series 2, Great Widows
4/4 Helen Lewis uncovers the story of a woman who gave away one of America’s great fortunes.
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14:00
The Archers—29/11/2023
Natasha puts her foot down.
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14:15
Broken Colours—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4 Holli Dempsey and Josef Altin star in a new series of Matthew Broughton's drama thriller.
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15:00
Open Country—Wilder London
Wildlife biologist and film-maker Dan O’Neill discovers the wild side of London.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Pratham UK
Sangita Myska makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pratham UK.
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15:30
Open Book—Alexis Wright
Australian writer Alexis Wright, on new novel Praiseworthy
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16:00
Legend—The Joni Mitchell Story, 5. Dog Eat Dog
5/6 A time of hard knocks and bad omens for Joni.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Finding Tunnels
The geophysics at work to locate tunnels.
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17:00
PM—30/11/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/11/2023 Former Health Secretary admits first Covid lockdown came too late
Matt Hancock was giving evidence at the Covid Inquiry in London
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18:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 6, 4. Vehicle Stop
4/6 Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore takes an audience through real-life crime scenarios
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19:00
The Archers—30/11/2023
Fallon faces teething problems.
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19:15
Front Row—Front Row reviews Eileen and The House of Bernarda Alba
Front Row reviews Eileen and The House of Bernarda Alba
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Net migration: What’s happening in the UK?
As UK net migration hits a record high, what's going on behind the numbers?
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20:30
Million Dollar Lover—2. A Lady Never Tells
When a homeless man moves in with a rich widow is it true love, or something much darker?
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Finding Tunnels
The geophysics at work to locate tunnels.
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21:30
In Our Time—Edgar Allan Poe
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of the Fall of the House of Usher.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Surprise breakthrough at climate summit
How significant is the cash deal for climate-hit nations?
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22:45
Miss Buncle's Book by DE Stevenson—Episode 4
4/10 Publisher Mr Abbott is about to experience the downside of the book’s success.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Why Generation Rent are so angry
Labour’s Angela Rayner on why the young are struggling to get onto the housing ladder.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/11/2023
Alicia McCarthy reports as ministers introduce measures to reduce National Insurance.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/12/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis—Control, Delete
4/5 What can we do with all those old phones we hold on to 'just in case'...
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2023
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—01/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—01/12/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/12/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Quaker and writer Alastair McIntosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/12/23 British baked beans, Cotswolds landscape recovery scheme, raising beef on the South Ayrshire coast
Baked beans on our toast could soon be British-grown.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bearded Tit
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the bearded tit.
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