FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/09/2018
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
David Constantine - In Another Country
Tom Courtenay reads David Constantine's masterful story which inspired the film 45 Years (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—23/09/2018
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/09/2018
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Leonard, Bledington in Gloucestershire
The bells of the Parish Church of St Leonard, Bledington in Gloucestershire.
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05:45
Profile—Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the woman behind ´óÏó´«Ã½ drama Killing Eve is profiled by Mark Coles. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—23/09/2018
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Fragility
Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand examines the fact that we are fragile beings.
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06:35
Living World—Hen Harrier
Brett Westwood joins lolo Williams to explore hen harrier ecology. From 2001.
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06:57
Weather—23/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—23/09/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Franklin Graham, French Pilgrimage
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with Edward Stourton
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—TB Alert
Felicity Kendal makes an appeal on behalf of TB Alert.
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07:57
Weather—23/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—23/09/2018
The latest news headlines, including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—The Nature of Discipleship
With the Rev Dr Peter Stevenson and staff and students from South Wales Baptist College.
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08:48
A Point of View—Murder is not the point
Val McDermid argues that crime fiction is not really about murder at all. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Kitty MacFarlane's starlings in Somerset
Singer Kitty MacFarlane has a strong connection to the Somerset Levels and the birds there
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09:00
Broadcasting House—23/09/2018
News with Paddy O'Connell. Kate Adie, Robert Peston and Anneka Rice review the papers.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—23/09/2018
Freddie contemplates his future, and Brian's plotting continues.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Henry Marsh
Kirsty Young interviews Henry Marsh, neurosurgeon and writer.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/09/2018
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 82, Episode 7
How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation? (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Stories for a harvest moon
Stories of harvest from around the UK to celebrate the autumn equinox.
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12:57
Weather—23/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—23/09/2018
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
From Our Home Correspondent—23/09/2018
Hating the ´óÏó´«Ã½, Slasher the hen, a circus hero, style in cricket and a road sign mystery.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Brockenhurst
Chairman Peter Gibbs and his horticultural panel are in Brockenhurst. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - Changed by Loss
The impact of sudden death or suicide on those left behind.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Get Carter: Nights at the Circus, Episode 1
Angela Carter's fantastical story of star of the music hall, the winged Sophie Fevvers.
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16:00
Open Book—Gail Jones, 1930s' crime fiction, Marlowe and Holmes revisited
Gail Jones on her new novel The Death of Noah Glass, and new life for Marlowe and Holmes.
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16:30
Four Seasons—A Celebration of the Autumn Equinox
An autumn equinox celebration with live music and poetry from The Barley Wood Cider Barn.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Paralympics – Gaming the System?
Are some paralympic athletes gaming the classification system to win medals? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the woman behind ´óÏó´«Ã½ drama Killing Eve is profiled by Mark Coles. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—23/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/09/2018 Labour Brexit Battle
Jeremy Corbyn says he would back a second EU vote if members agreed.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Helen Lederer
The best of ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio this week with Helen Lederer
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19:00
The Archers—23/09/2018
Shula attempts to bring the family together
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19:15
A Charles Paris Mystery—A Decent Interval, Episode 1
Bill Nighy stars as actor cum amateur sleuth Charles Paris in a dramatic murder mystery. (R)
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19:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 4, The Behaviour of Sharks
By Nick Walker. Investigating a death on a cruiser, Annika finds herself all at sea.
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20:00
More or Less—How many schoolchildren are carers? Counting shareholder income, Museum visitors vs football fans
Tim Harford on child carers, shareholder income, football, museums and dangerous sports. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Denis Norden, Diane Leather, Johnny Kingdom, Fenella Fielding
Andrea Catherwood on a comedy writer, an athlete, a wildlife expert and an actress. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—'Unfair' price concessions for the over-60s
Over-60s' concessions are 'increasingly bungs to wealthy baby boomers' says charity (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—TB Alert
Felicity Kendal makes an appeal on behalf of TB Alert. (R)
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21:30
In Business—On the Trade War Frontline
Jonty Bloom discovers how the US state of Wisconsin is faring in a new global economy. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—23/09/2018
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss developments at the Labour party conference in Liverpool.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Glenn Close, Agnes Varda
Presented by Antonia Quirke. With Glenn Close and Agnes Varda.
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23:30
Something Understood—Fragility
Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand examines the fact that we are fragile beings. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/09/2018
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Post-Truth
Post-truth - what is it and how did we get to this point?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Leonard, Bledington in Gloucestershire
The bells of the Parish Church of St Leonard, Bledington in Gloucestershire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—24/09/2018
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/09/2018
News from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—First Impressions
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Miriam Swaffield.
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05:45
Farming Today—Wales shooting ban, Mechanical Kelp Harvesting, Youth in the countryside
National Resources Wales has banned the shooting of pheasants on public land.
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05:56
Weather—24/09/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Starling
David Attenborough presents the starling. (R)
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