Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/05/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:15
Crossing Continents—Kosovo: Euro or Bust
Could new financial restrictions revive the spectre of violence?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Martin-in-the-Fields in the City of Westminster, London
Bells on Sunday comes from St Martin-in-the-Fields in the City of Westminster.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—06/05/2024
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—06/05/2024
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/05/2024
Reflection with Rev Prof Alison Jack of the School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/05/24 Behind the scenes on the Wildland Estate where Scotland's largest landowner is making big changes.
A billionaire's vision for 80,000 acres in the Cairngorms.
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05:57
Weather—06/05/2024
Weather reports and forecasts for farmers
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/05/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Protest and patriotism
Jackie Kay, Caroline Lucas and Simon Heffer with Adam Rutherford.
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09:45
Café Hope—Laundry with love
How Motherwell, a charity that supports vulnerable women, runs a community laundrette.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—How to age well: A Woman's Hour special
We all age, so Anita Rani and a panel of guests discuss how to do it well.
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11:00
The Invention Of...—China, Imperial Collapse
3/4 Misha Glenny on the end of the Qing, and what happened next.
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11:45
The Miners' Strike: Return Journey—Sunderland
The arrest: the striking miner.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/05/2024
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—ADHD Medication, Vending Machines, Gaming Emulators
ADHD medication shortage continues having impacted people since Autumn 2023.
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12:57
Weather—06/05/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Israel tells civilians to evacuate Rafah
Israel warns 100,000 people in Rafah to evacuate the area.
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13:45
Assume Nothing: The Last Request—A Nightmare About to Dawn
1/5 Before Martin died at Dignitas he asked his ex to find his mother and pass on a message.
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14:00
The Archers—05/05/2024
Brian’s words cut deep.
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14:15
The Train at Platform 4—Series 1, Cat
2/4 A celebrity cat goes missing on the train and Dev’s dating plans are thrown into turmoil.
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14:45
Felicity Ward - Appisodes—Series 2, Smoking
2/4 The series in which stand-up Felicity Ward downloads phone apps to deal with modern life.
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15:00
Great Lives—Queen Emma
Alice Roberts chooses the wife of two kings - Aethelred and Canute.
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15:30
History's Heroes—History's Secret Heroes - Series 2, 16. Raymond Gurême: Escape Artist
A young circus performer dedicates himself to bringing the Nazis down.
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16:00
The Switch
The stories of three people with multiple personalities.
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16:30
Soul Music—Tiny Dancer
Elton John's slow burner of a song is now one of his most loved tracks.
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17:00
PM—06/05/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/05/2024 Hamas accepts a ceasefire proposal from Egypt and Qatar
The announcement comes hours after Israel instructed Palestinians to leave parts of Rafah
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18:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 8, 6. Domestic Violence
6/6 When should the police get involved in people's personal lives?
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19:00
The Archers—06/05/2024
There’s a race against time in Ambridge.
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19:15
Front Row—Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Jeremy Deller, Scarborough Spa Orchestra
Scarborough Bank Holiday Special.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—How does America fix its border crisis?
Who's crossing the US border, why and how does the government tackle it effectively?
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20:30
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Inside Science—Ugly animals and asteroid Apophis
Plus, from wastewater monitoring to vaccines, how COVID-19 irrevocably altered science.
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21:00
Start the Week—Protest and patriotism
Jackie Kay, Caroline Lucas and Simon Heffer with Adam Rutherford.
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21:45
Café Hope—Laundry with love
How Motherwell, a charity that supports vulnerable women, runs a community laundrette.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Hamas accepts ceasefire deal as Rafah bombardment begins
As Israel bombards Rafah, Hamas has accepted a ceasefire put forward by Egypt and Qatar
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22:45
You Are Here by David Nicholls—Episode 6
6/10 Marnie and Michael continue their hike across England.
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23:00
Limelight—The System - Series 1, The System - Level 5: Kill the Past
5/6 Maya finally talks to the man known as Beau.
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23:30
Counterfeit Characters
What do AI and digital technology mean for actors and their relationship with audiences?
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/05/2024
National and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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00:30
The Miners' Strike: Return Journey—Sunderland
The arrest: the striking miner.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—07/05/2024
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/05/2024
The latest news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/05/2024
Reflection with Rev Prof Alison Jack of the School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/05/24 UK EU row over sandeels, farmers' collapse in confidence, Bordeaux wine growers in trouble
Today, the UK and EU row over sandeels.
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