Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/12/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Your Face Belongs to Us by Kashmir Hill—Episode 3
Clearview AI and Hoan Ton-That are on the hunt for images of faces, and investors.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/12/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—19/12/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Star
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Fr Dermot Preston.
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05:45
On airFarming Today—19/12/24 Christmas veg price wars, woolly crafts, pubs growing food
Discount wars as the supermarkets vie to be the best value for Christmas.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/12/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Plutarch's Parallel Lives
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential Greek biographer and his main work
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09:45
Strong Message Here—The Tepid Bath of Managed Decline
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis take a dip in the tepid bath of managed decline.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—19/12/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 31, Is Extinction the End?
Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the mammoth topic of de-extinction.
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11:45
Your Face Belongs to Us by Kashmir Hill—Episode 4
Law enforcement becomes enthusiastic about using facial recognition technology.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/12/2024
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—19/12/2024
News and discussion of consumer affairs
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Insulation Hacks
Can you insulate your home for less than Β£100?
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12:57
Weather—19/12/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—19/12/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
One to One—Aleighcia Scott's Reggae Heroes: Benji Webbe
Aleighcia Scott explores the story of Reggae in Wales with vocalist Benji Webbe.
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14:00
The Archers—18/12/2024
Susan attempts to offer a solution.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Severus
Paterson Joseph stars as Septimius Severus who ruled the Roman Empire from Britain.
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15:00
This Natural Life—Delia Smith
Martha Kearney meets much-loved cook Delia Smith to learn about her love of nature.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Groundwork
Professor Green makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Groundwork.
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15:30
Feedback—19/12/2024
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience
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16:00
The Briefing Room—Is chainsaw economics working in Argentina?
President Milei is cutting inflation, government spending and regulations.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—The Year in Science
What were 2024’s biggest science moments?
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17:00
PM—19/12/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/12/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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18:30
Michael Spicer: No Room (Omnibus)—2. Soft Play Terror.
2/4 A famous white man travels around for some reason.
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19:00
The Archers—19/12/2024
Will Eddie wave the white flag?
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19:15
Front Row—19/12/2024
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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20:00
The Media Show—CNN Syria Report, Health Misinformation, Time Person of the Year
CNN faces scrutiny for misidentifying a Syrian prisoner in a viral report.
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21:00
Loose Ends—Richard Hawley, Cariad Lloyd, Tim Clare, Seema Pankhania
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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21:45
Mythical Creatures—6. Hobs
Rhianna Pratchett delves into the world of hobs, in her quest to meet mythical creatures.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/12/2024
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
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22:45
Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson—4: The Bus
4/5 Deliciously dark short stories from the US queen of gothic horror, read by Sara Kestelman.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Political Turmoil in France and Germany
Is Europe in crisis?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/12/2024
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/12/2024
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Your Face Belongs to Us by Kashmir Hill—Episode 4
Law enforcement becomes enthusiastic about using facial recognition technology.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/12/2024
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/12/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—20/12/2024
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—The Kilt
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Fr Dermot Preston.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/12/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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