Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/04/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Crossing Continents—Mexico - Coyotes and Kidnap
Tales of kidnap and extortion from those who risk everything to enter the US from Mexico.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Kyneburgha in Castor, Cambridgeshire
Bells on Sunday, comes from the church of St Kyneburgha in Castor, Cambridgeshire
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/04/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—15/04/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/04/2024
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/04/2024 Trail hunting, diversification, climate-resistant hops
Has farm diversification become a lifeline for British farmers?
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05:57
Weather—15/04/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/04/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Power to the people
Tom Sutcliffe discusses democracy with Erica Benner, Alpa Shah and Bobby Duffy.
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09:45
CafΓ© Hope—Just an hour
How giving up an hour of his time to help other people changed Kevin Morland's life
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jing Lusi, Fatal stabbings in Sydney, Australia, Declaration of the Rights of the Child
Jing Lusi, fatal stabbings in Sydney, Australia, Declaration of the Rights of the Child.
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11:00
The Patch—Northowram, Halifax
A small village which mysteriously has two cricket clubs, separated by a dry stone wall.
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11:45
An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi—Dinkenesh
1/5 An epic history of the oldest inhabited continent on the planet.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/04/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Subscription traps, Tourist tax, Ethical spending
Subscription traps, are you one of the 13 million that have you fallen in to one?
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12:57
Weather—15/04/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—15/04/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Glued Up: The Sticky Story of Humanity—The Birth of Civilisation
Glues hold our world together – and have done since the dawn of civilisation.
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14:00
The Archers—14/04/2024
Kate attempts to be diplomatic.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Flowers Are Perfect in the Garden
One in a trilogy of plays by Lucy Caldwell about goodbyes.
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15:00
Great Lives—Antoni Gaudi
Antoni Gaudi, nominated by Baroness Ros Altmann.
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15:30
History's Heroes—History's Secret Heroes - Series 2, 13. Christine Granville: The Spy Who Skied In from the Cold
Thrill-seeker Christine Granville becomes Britain’s first female spy during the war.
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16:00
Haiti - Descent Into Anarchy
Mike Thomson looks at Haiti's long descent into anarchy.
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16:30
Soul Music—Someone to Watch Over Me
The much-loved and much-recorded song by George Gershwin.
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17:00
PM—15/04/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/04/2024 World leaders call for restraint as Israel considers retaliation for Iran's missile attack
Iran attacked Israel in what it said was a response to a strike on its consulate in Syria
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18:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 8, 3. Top Dog
3/6 A fan favourite returns this week, Zeus the Police Dog!
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19:00
The Archers—15/04/2024
Azra finds herself caught in the middle.
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19:15
Front Row—The Book of Clarence, Liberation Squares, Northern Ireland's filming boom
Jeymes Samuel's Biblical comedy, Sonali Bhattacharyya play, Northern Ireland filming boom.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—What's happened to Hamas?
What do we know about Hamas after 6 months of war with Israel?
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20:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Bird flu outbreak in cows
Bird flu has infected cows for the first time. Should we be worried?
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21:00
Start the Week—Power to the people
Tom Sutcliffe discusses democracy with Erica Benner, Alpa Shah and Bobby Duffy.
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21:45
CafΓ© Hope—Just an hour
How giving up an hour of his time to help other people changed Kevin Morland's life
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22:00
The World Tonight—How will Israel respond to Iran attack?
Israel's army chief vows to respond to Iran's unprecedented attack.
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22:45
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch—Episode 6
6/10 War comes to Dublin.
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23:00
Limelight—The System - Series 1, The System - Level 2: Sweat Blood
2/6 Jake begins his transformation from underdog to alpha male.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/04/2024
Alicia McCarthy as MPs question the prime minister about the attack on Israel by Iran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/04/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi—Dinkenesh
1/5 An epic history of the oldest inhabited continent on the planet.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/04/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—16/04/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/04/2024
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/04/2024 - New Welsh rural affairs cabinet secretary, River Wye pollution and farm diversification
We hear from the new cabinet secretary for climate change and rural affairs in Wales.
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