FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped The Past by Richard Cohen—Bad History - truth versus patriotism
10/10 Richard Cohen on the storytellers of the past.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—26/03/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/03/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Grace Thomas
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05:45
Lent Talks—"I was a stranger and you invited me in"
A series of personal reflections inspired by an aspect of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—26/03/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Old and New Winchelsea with historian Dr Matthew Green
Young 'walking' historian Dr Matthew Green shows Clare a lost city on the Sussex coast
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06:30
Farming Today—26/03/22 Farming Today This Week: Seed potatoes going to Russia, Manure to replace fertiliser, Lambs
Should Scottish farmers be supplying seed potatoes to Russia?
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06:57
Weather—26/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—26/03/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Les Dennis
Martyn Bradley on his adoption journey, comedian Zoe Lyons and Donna Leon's tracks.
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10:30
My Dream Dinner Party—David Baddiel's Dream Dinner Party
Comedian and author David Baddiel in conversation with his heroes – brought back to life.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—26/03/2022
Paul Waugh of the i newspaper looks back at the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Shattered Dreams in Afghanistan
The Taliban keeps classrooms closed to secondary school girls in Afghanistan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—26/03/2022
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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12:04
Money Box—Inflation and the cost of living crisis
Inflation, tax, National Insurance changes, refunding fraud, funeral plan collapse.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 60, Episode 3
3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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12:57
Weather—26/03/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—26/03/2022
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Stella Creasy MP, Alexander Downer, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Baroness Neville-Jones
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Wyvern School in Ashford.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Ukraine & Cost of Living
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Siberian Rewilding
How trees and fluffy snow are the bad guys when it comes to climate change in Siberia.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Between Two Places
In a time not too far from now a woman looks for love, identity, and the right to be.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Body hair, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe speaks out, UK ambassador to Ukraine, Actor Ruth Wilson, Kinship care, Duvets
Where's the body hair in period drama?
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17:00
PM—26/03/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Business and Energy
How will soaring energy costs affect UK corporations?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—26/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/03/2022 The US President calls Vladimir Putin a 'butcher'
Joe Biden makes the comment after meeting Ukrainian refugees in Poland
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18:15
Loose Ends—Jack Thorne, Rachel Parris, Kasim Ali, Seiriol Davies, Joss Stone, Ibibio Sound Machine, David Morrissey, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Joe Biden’s nominee for the US Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Tamara Rojo
Spanish ballet star Tamara Rojo on her most formative cultural influences.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Sir Alex Ferguson: Made in Govan
Sir Alex joins Mike Sweeney to reflect on the influences that shaped his life and career.
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21:00
Drama on 4—4am Kyiv Is Bombed
Up-to-the-minute drama set in Kyiv as the invasion takes place.
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21:45
Border Crossing—First Born & Demoiselle
A fictional dialogue between Syria and Britain, by Leila Haidar and Mish Green.
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22:00
News—26/03/2022
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—Cleaning the Internet
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 35, The Final, 2022
13/13 The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini.
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23:30
Cold as a Mountain Top
Robert Macfarlane climbs a wintry Buachaille Etive Mor, guided by the words of WH Murray.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/03/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Tom Mayhew Is Benefit Scum—Series 1, Fit to Work
4/4 Sharing life stories, comedian Tom talks about growing up in a working class family.
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00:30
A Pocketful of Rye—Marsh Fever
3/3 A young girl heals a sick child.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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02:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—27/03/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Parish Church of St Marys North Creake in Norfolk.
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Marys North Creake in Norfolk.
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05:45
Profile—Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Joe Biden’s nominee for the US Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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06:00
News Summary—27/03/2022
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—I Got Rhythm
An archive edition from 2006 presented by celebrated radio feature-maker Piers Plowright.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Cuckoo
The cuckoo has many secrets but has got under our skin. Brett Westwood asks why. From 2017
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06:57
Weather—27/03/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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