FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—41. A Small Bowl of Rocket
Matthew Syed sticks his fork into the world of food to think about how taste is formed.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Peter’s Church in Henley in Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes St Peter’s Church in Henley in Suffolk.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—06/03/2023
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/03/2023
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/03/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/03/2023: Dairy, rewilding and neonicitinoids.
Neonicotinoids are to be used in the UK despite having been banned several years ago.
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05:56
Weather—06/03/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sooty Shearwater
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the sooty shearwater.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/03/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—The Iraq War – 20 years on
Kirsty Wark with Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Emma Sky and Gordon Corera.
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09:45
Travellers to Unimaginable Lands: Dementia, Carers and the Hidden Workings of the Mind by Dasha Kiper—Episode 1
1/5 Compassionate case studies into dementia disorders by Dasha Kiper.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Malala Yousafzai, Festival headliners, Discussing whether or not you want children with a partner, Comedian Jayde Adams
Malala Yousafzai on her Oscar-nominated short documentary film, Stranger At The Gate.
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11:00
What Happened to Ricky Reel?
Can a mother reignite an investigation into her son's death, 25 years after it happened?
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11:30
The Bottom Line—How to Hire
Are interviews over-rated, is the CV dead, and how is technology changing recruitment?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/03/2023
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Student gambling, fake companies and forced prepayment warrants
Student gambling, forced prepayment warrants and post-pandemic shopping.
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12:57
Weather—06/03/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—06/03/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Flight of the Ospreys—Into Morocco
Emily Knight follows Britain's ospreys on their Autumn migration as the reach North Africa
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14:00
The Archers—05/03/2023
Ben gets a helping brotherly hand, and Ian and Adam make a discovery.
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14:15
Limelight—Galapagos, Galapagos - Episode 1: Good and Bad Optics
1/5 Bryony is offered the AI job of a lifetime, but who is her mysterious new employer?
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14:45
Spring Stories—Only Works in the Spring
1/5 By Kerri NÃ Dochartaigh. An original short story for radio.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 36, Heat 9, 2023
9/13 The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini
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15:30
The Food Programme—Halloumi and hellim: The story of an island and its cheese
Leyla Kazim speaks to Cypriots about the future of one of the UK's favourite food imports.
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16:00
Roleplay—Waiting for Godot
Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 28, Unfinished
Aleks Krotoski explores whether the digital world results in more unfinished business.
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17:00
PM—06/03/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/03/2023 Met sorry Wayne Couzens not arrested for indecent exposure
The former officer went on to rape and murder Sarah Everard just days later.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 17, Episode 3
3/6 John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Polly Morgan, Randall Munroe and Steve Nallon.
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19:00
The Archers—06/03/2023
Adam, Kate and Alice have a childish squabble over the past, and does Josh have company?
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19:15
Front Row—Steven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing about the Hadron Collider
Steven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing short stories inspired by the science of Cern.
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20:00
A Documentary: By ChatGPT
What would a documentary made by ChatGPT sound like? Lara Lewington explores AI territory.
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20:30
Analysis—Does it matter who our MPs are?
Should we be on the lookout for ‘someone like me’ when casting our votes?
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21:00
Science Stories—Galileo's lost letter
Galileo's lost letter questions how he challenged the Church. With Philip Ball.
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21:30
Start the Week—The Iraq War – 20 years on
Kirsty Wark with Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Emma Sky and Gordon Corera.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Zelensky tells forces to bolster defences of Bakhmut
Besieged eastern city virtually flattened after 6 months of Russian attacks.
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22:45
The Advocate by Marcello Fois—Episode 1
1/5 At the end of the 19th century a rural Sardinian community is thrown into turmoil.
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23:00
How Wars End
James Naughtie examines the possible outcomes of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/03/2023
All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Travellers to Unimaginable Lands: Dementia, Carers and the Hidden Workings of the Mind by Dasha Kiper—Episode 1
1/5 Compassionate case studies into dementia disorders by Dasha Kiper.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—07/03/2023
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/03/2023
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/03/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/03/23 - Upland farm incomes; DEFRA net zero policies; Indoor dairy herds.
Hill farmers face a big drop in income; DEFRA net zero policies; and indoor dairy herds.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Galapagos Mockingbird
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents a bird which intrigued Darwin, the Galapagos mockingbird.
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