FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Capitalism
Capitalism: the origins of the word and a survey of attitudes to our economic system.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Mary’s, Bridgwater, Somerset
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Mary’s, Bridgwater, Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2024
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—12/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—12/02/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Celebration
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Eleanor Jeans.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/02/24 Biodiversity Net Gain not ambitious enough, says Wildlife Trusts; the business of farming; Ashdown Forest
The Wildlife Trusts say the government's Biodiversity Net Gain ambition is too low.
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05:56
Weather—12/02/2024
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Pied Butcherbird
Musician Fyfe Dangerfield uses his own birdsong recordings to experiment with music.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/02/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Global influences
Kirsty Wark with Josephine Quinn, Carolina Rangel de Lima and Christopher Harding.
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09:45
Fire Weather by John Vaillant—Episode 1
1/5 John Vaillant explores the past and the future of our ever-hotter, more flammable world.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Bryony Gordon, Israel-Gaza war, Chief Constable Sarah Crew
Bryony on her latest book, Mad Woman.
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11:00
The Gatekeepers—2. Blitzscaling
A young tech CEO faces a dilemma. His solution will change the internet forever.
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11:30
The Bottom Line—Feedback
Tips on how to dish it out, and how to take it.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—12/02/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Landline overcharging, Water Bills & Gaming
BT is fighting a claim that it overcharged millions of landline customers.
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12:57
Weather—12/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—12/02/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
In the Loop—1. Stone Circle
Poet Paul Farley goes walking in circles, beginning at Castlerigg Stone Circle in Cumbria.
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14:00
The Archers—11/02/2024
Fallon has a suggestion for Alice.
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14:15
This Cultural Life—Yorgos Lanthimos
Film-maker Yorgos Lanthimos discusses the influences on his work and his creative process.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 37, Semi-final 1, 2024
10/13 The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini
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15:30
The Food Programme—Love on a Plate
Stories of food, love and romance with Jaega Wise.
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16:00
The Gift—Series 1, Bonus Episode: Hacked
8/8 Jenny Kleeman asks if an unprecedented theft of DNA data was a racially motivated attack.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—What's so funny about faith?
Should religion be joked about, or are some subjects too sacred for satire?
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17:00
PM—12/02/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/02/2024 Israel faces growing calls to avoid ground operation in Rafah
More than a million people have fled to the area from their homes elsewhere in Gaza
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 92, 6. A Cat Called Hell
6/6 Eleanor Tiernan and Tony Hawks join Sue Perkins for Just a Minute.
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19:00
The Archers—12/02/2024
Revenge is sweet for Adam.
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19:15
Front Row—Reinaldo Marcus Green on One Love, Bryce Dessner of The National
Reinaldo Marcus Green on One Love, Bryce Dessner of The National.
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20:00
The Great PFI Debt
The Great PFI Debt: An Investigation
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20:30
Analysis—What is 'British culture'?
How can people truly integrate into British culture when it's not clearly defined?
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21:00
Wild Inside—The Sea Lion
Ben Garrod and Jess French get under the skin (and blubber) of the California sea lion.
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21:30
Start the Week—Global influences
Kirsty Wark with Josephine Quinn, Carolina Rangel de Lima and Christopher Harding.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Labour withdrawing support for candidate in Rochdale by-election
Azhar Ali appeared to suggest Israel allowed Hamas attacks in October to go ahead
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22:45
Mr Norris Changes Trains by Christopher Isherwood—Episode 1
1/5 Isherwood's novel piquantly evokes the atmosphere of Berlin during the rise of the Nazis.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Are you different in another language?
Can speaking another language change your behaviour, your decisions, even your morals?
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23:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Be Kind
Why being kind could benefit your mood, mental health and protect your body from disease
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23:45
Today in Parliament—12/02/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Fire Weather by John Vaillant—Episode 1
1/5 John Vaillant explores the past and the future of our ever-hotter, more flammable world.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/02/2024
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—13/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—13/02/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Decluttering
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Eleanor Jeans.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/02/24 Northern Ireland's new DAERA minister; NI farmers' concerns about ammonia regulations; Farm paperwork.
We speak to Northern Ireland's new agriculture and environment minister.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Shore Lark
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Shore Lark.
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