FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/12/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Poetry Please—Jackie Kay
Jackie Kay joins Roger McGough to pick favourite poems from listener requests.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/12/2023
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—10/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—10/12/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of Holy Trinity, St Austell in Cornwall
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of Holy Trinity, St Austell in Cornwall.
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05:45
Profile—Olivia Colman
Olivia Colman, the Oscar-winning actor appearing in the new film, Wonka.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—10/12/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Turmoil and Tranquility
Mark Tully considers the best conditions for creativity.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Penguin
Penguins and us: from engaging funny figures to sentinels of change.
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06:57
Weather—10/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—10/12/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Gaza Christians; American Sikh; Ethics of War
Edward Stourton looks at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Ripple Effect
Toby Buckland makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Ripple Effect.
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07:57
Weather—10/12/2023
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—10/12/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—God's Justice: Deliver Us from Evil
A service marking the Second Sunday of Advent from St Cadoc’s Church, Llancarfan, Wales
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08:48
A Point of View—The Usefulness of Pessimism
John Gray argues that pessimism can be a force for change.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Shearwater
Brett Westwood presents the great shearwater.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—10/12/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—10/12/2023
Justin goes too far and the fate of one family is sealed.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Shirley Ballas, dance judge
Shirley Ballas, dance judge, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/12/2023
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 80, Episode 4
4/6 The multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Recipes for Long Life
Could research into centenarians living in Blue Zones help us live longer?
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12:57
Weather—10/12/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—10/12/2023
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
Behind the Crime—Gary
Two forensic psychologists interview Gary about his life and the crimes he committed.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Bearwood
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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14:45
Opening Lines—Kiss of the Spider Woman
John Yorke explores the classic of modern Argentinian literature, Kiss of the Spiderwoman.
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15:00
Love Stories—Kiss of the Spider Woman
Manuel Puig's classic stage play, translated by Allan Baker.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Jason Allen-Paisant
Roger McGough is joined by Jason Allen-Paisant, who shares poems from listener requests.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Whistling in the Wind: The NHS doctors sacked after raising concerns
The NHS whistleblowers punished for raising concerns.
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17:40
Profile—Olivia Colman
Olivia Colman, the Oscar-winning actor appearing in the new film, Wonka.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—10/12/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/12/2023 Former minister attacks Rwanda plans
Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick criticises the government's Rwanda asylum plan
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Julie Hesmondhalgh
Julie Hesmondhalgh chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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19:00
The Archers—10/12/2023
Lynda proves a friend indeed.
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19:15
Scott Bennett: Stuff
Comedian and former designer Scott Bennett explores our relationship with consumerism.
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19:45
Love on the Main Line—Episode 2 - East Croydon
2/5 A classic romcom written by Colin Bytheway that asks is there a place for data in dating?
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20:00
Feedback—Great thinkers, Gangsters, and Love and Money
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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20:30
Last Word—Shane MacGowan, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Lord Darling, Joan Jara
Matthew Bannister on a singer, a judge, a politician and a campaigner.
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21:00
Money Box—Teenage Scam Ads and Mortgage Overpayments
Should financial education in schools warn teenagers about social media scams?
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Ripple Effect
Toby Buckland makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Ripple Effect.
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21:30
Loose Ends—Elvis Costello and Conor McPherson, Suranne Jones, Martin Kemp, Michelle McManus, Roachford, Ify Iwobi, Emma Freud
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—10/12/2023
Iain Watson and guests preview the big political stories for the week ahead.
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23:00
The Reith Lectures—Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future, 2. The Future of Security
2/4 Professor Ben Ansell gives the second of his 2023 Reith Lectures on why politics fails.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/12/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—56. A Cinderella Story
How a Cinderella film from 1970s Czechoslovakia became a Christmas tradition across Europe
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of Holy Trinity, St Austell in Cornwall
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish Church of Holy Trinity, St Austell in Cornwall.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/12/2023
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—11/12/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—11/12/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/12/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Revd Dr Craig Gardiner
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05:45
Farming Today—11/12/23 Sugar row; Minecraft and conservation; Rare breeds.
Sugar talks break down; Minecraft and conservation; Rare breeds and their future.
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05:56
Weather—11/12/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Herring Gull
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the herring gull.
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