FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder—Episode 4 - The Trial
4/6 James and John have been caught together, arrested and imprisoned. Now they await trial.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/02/2024
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—23/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—23/02/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Trees
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Vishvapani Blomfield.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/02/24 Farmer protests in Wales: Lesley Griffiths; next farming generation; outgoing president of the NFU
As farmer protests continue in Wales the Rural Affairs Minister tells us she is listening.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Magpie
David Attenborough presents the magpie.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/02/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Clive Oppenheimer, volcanologist
Clive Oppenheimer, volcanologist, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder—Episode 5 - The Final Pleas
5/6 There was little chance of reprieve for the two men, but one last desperate hope remained.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Kelsey Parker, 'Sharenting', Maternity leave
Tom Parker's widow on dealing with grief and deciding to take off her wedding rings.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Russia: State of the Nation
How tight is Putin's grip on power in Russia?
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11:30
Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Claudia Winkleman
Paul Merton talks to Claudia Winkleman about her pet hates and worst nightmares.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/02/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
Rare Earth—Can the Oceans Save Us from Climate Change?
The oceans have absorbed the worst impacts of climate change, but for how much longer?
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12:57
Weather—23/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—23/02/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Blood Matters—Left behind
Lauren Palmer lost both her parents because of infected blood products, when she was nine.
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14:00
The Archers—22/02/2024
David swallows his pride.
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14:15
Limelight—Love and Other Lies, Love and Other Lies - 2. Wedlock
2/5 Josie has been the victim of 'sextortion' but has she managed to kill her scammer?
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14:45
Child—Series 1, 7. Are They What You Eat?
India explores the world of nutrition and what other factors influence an unborn baby.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Balsall
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Wallerfield, 1975
By Anthony Joseph - Trinidadian-born musician, novelist and TS Eliot prize-winning poet.
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16:00
Last Word—Alexei Navalny, Dr Brooke Ellison, Gertrude Wright, Steve Brown
John Wilson on a politician, an academic, a translator and a composer.
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16:30
More or Less—Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budget
What does per capita GDP tell us? How much did the EU spend on Covid recovery?
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17:00
PM—23/02/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/02/2024 US imposes 500 new sanctions on Russia for invasion of Ukraine
The move comes on the eve of the conflict's second anniversary
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 113, Episode 8
8/10 Andrew Doyle, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Ria Lina join Andy Zaltzman.
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19:00
The Archers—23/02/2024
Emma and Ed get an offer.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 8, Amy Harman and Debbie Wiseman get In the Mood
Amy Harman and Debbie Wiseman add five more tracks to the playlist
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20:00
Any Questions?—Baroness Chapman, Lindsey German, Bronwen Maddox, Andrew Mitchell MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the Army Flying Museum in Middle Wallop.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Carnival Is Over
Howard Jacobson on the liberation of laughter and a world turned upside down.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Reporting Russia
How western correspondents have reported on the world's biggest country down the years.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Eve of the second anniversary of the Russian invasion
Lord Cameron warns UN against "fatigue" and "compromise" in their support of Ukraine
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22:45
What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky—Episode 5
5/10 How Luisa meets Frederick for the first time. The man who has helped to heal her.
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23:00
Americast—America Shoots For the Moon Again: Houston, We Have Neil deGrasse Tyson
A Texan firm has made America’s first moon landing since the Apollo era.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/02/2024
Susan Hulme reports as MPs debate a law to stop ticketless fans invading stadiums.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder—Episode 5 - The Final Pleas
5/6 There was little chance of reprieve for the two men, but one last desperate hope remained.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/02/2024
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—24/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—24/02/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/02/2024
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Fr Matt Roche Saunders.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Friendship
The Venerable Dr Rachel Mann, Anglican priest, poet and writer - Lent Talk on Friendship.
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