FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/09/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Fatwa—6. Are You With Us?
How The Satanic Verses affair forced individuals to choose a side.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—06/09/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/09/2022
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/09/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/09/22 Levelling Up Fund, Farm costs, 'Light' Pesticide
A £110m fund has been announced dedicated to 'levelling up' rural England.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Gabi Mann on the American crow
Gabi Mann on the American crow for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/09/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Frances Arnold: From taxi driver to Nobel Prize
Turning microbes into living factories.
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09:30
One to One—Gospel music in Cornwall: Gillian Burke and Ley Adewole
Gillian Burke explores her love of singing gospel music in her hometown of Falmouth.
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09:45
Fatwa—7. The Mullah Boys
How the Rushdie controversy drew some towards violent jihadism.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Strictly's Motsi Mabuse, New PM priorities, Author Holly Bourne on female friendship, Women and cost of living crisis
Strictly's Motsi Mabuse on her new autobiography.
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11:00
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Problem of Infinite Pi(e)
'How did we discover pi? How do we know that it’s infinite and never repeats?' asks Alex.
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11:30
Swimming Against the Tide
Following one woman’s journey, making swimming in Britain more diverse.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/09/2022
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How are rising energy bills affecting small businesses?
How are rising energy bills affecting small businesses?
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12:57
Weather—06/09/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—06/09/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Bhopal—2. The Smell of Grass
The story of Rajkumar Keswani, the man who foretold the world's worst industrial accident.
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14:00
The Archers—05/09/2022
Harrison finds himself in demand.
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14:15
Faith, Hope and Glory—Series 3, Hope
5/9 Hope’s new marriage is put to the test when ex-husband Jim returns from Hollywood.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 32, Radio
Adventures in sound inspired by broadcasts into the ether. Presented by Josie Long.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Steve Backshall Listens to the Whales
How quieter oceans could benefit our most charismatic marine mammals.
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16:00
The Listening Project—Passions, pluck and pride
Dog bites, the future of local news, living with a stammer and the love of… shoes.
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16:30
Great Lives—Romy Gill on poet Amrita Pritam
Chef Romy Gill celebrates a poet whose work was heavily influenced by Partition.
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17:00
PM—06/09/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Truss Becomes Prime Minister 06/09/2022
Liz Truss has been appointed as the new Prime Minister.
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18:30
Alone—Series 4, Episode 4 - Ellie Retirement
4/6 An early retirement offer for Ellie leaves Mitch looking for a home. Stars Angus Deayton.
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19:00
The Archers—06/09/2022
Freddie offers his support.
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19:15
Front Row—Loudon Wainwright III performs live, the Booker Prize shortlist, studying English Literature
Loudon Wainwright III performs live in the studio from his album Lifetime Achievement.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Justice on Trial
An investigation into software introduced in criminal courts that sources say is ‘unsafe’.
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20:40
In Touch—The RNIB's Braille Library
We put your concerns to the RNIB about changes to their Braille Library service.
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21:00
Can the Police Keep Us Safe?—Expectations
Exploring the role of the police and public safety. Are they up to the task?
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Frances Arnold: From taxi driver to Nobel Prize
Turning microbes into living factories.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The new PM names her Cabinet
Prominent figures from Liz Truss's leadership campaign are included
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22:45
The Maid by Nita Prose—Episode 2
2/10 Molly recalls the events that led up to the discovery of Mr Black's body.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—244. Angeluses and Places for Guff, with Louise O'Neill
Fi and Jane welcome along Irish author Louise O'Neill.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/09/2022
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/09/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Fatwa—7. The Mullah Boys
How the Rushdie controversy drew some towards violent jihadism.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—07/09/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/09/2022
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/09/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/09/22 Decreasing Food Production, Farm Payments, Edible Insects
As costs rise, a farmer tells us why he is taking half his land out of food production.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cailean MacLean on the Bonxie
Photographer Cailean Maclean on the great skua, or bonxie, for Tweet of the Day.
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