FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Playing at Power
Matthew Sweet investigates the relationship between Richard Burton and President Tito.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—30/07/2023
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Michael's, Angersleigh, near Taunton in Somerset
Bells on Sunday comes from St Michael's, Angersleigh, near Taunton in Somerset
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05:45
Profile—Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—30/07/2023
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Rabindranath Tagore: Unity in Diversity
For the anniversary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore, Mark Tully explores his vision.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Feeding the city – and its dreams
Richard Baynes meets the people bringing country to city on a community farm in Edinburgh.
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06:57
Weather—30/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—30/07/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—30/07/2023
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Hand in Hand International
Sandi Toksvig makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hand in Hand International.
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07:57
Weather—30/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—30/07/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—'Human'
For three weeks each summer Christians gather in the Lake District town of Keswick.
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08:48
A Point of View—Freddie Mercury's Moustache Comb
Stephen Smith on our fascination with the belongings of the rich and famous.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Danielle Meyer on the Gannet
The RSPB's Danielle Meyer recalls working with gannets for Tweet of the Day.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—30/07/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—30/07/2023
Frustration builds for Henry, and George makes a controversial suggestion.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Toto Wolff, Formula 1 executive
Toto Wolff, Formula 1 executive, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/07/2023
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 79, Episode 3
3/6 The multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Feeding Your Brain: A Users Guide.
What the latest science is telling us about food, mental health and boosting brain power.
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12:57
Weather—30/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—30/07/2023
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
Director of Me—Faris
Faris, who lives with PTSD, reflects on how he manages his mind.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Hayward's Heath
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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14:45
Opening Lines—Venice
John Yorke explores the enduring appeal of Venice by Jan Morris.
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15:00
Drama on 4—The Venice Conundrum
Venice is Jan Morris’s most famous travel book. Conundrum is the story of her sex change.
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16:00
Open Book—Birmingham
Johny Pitts makes a literary pilgrimage to the UK's second city
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16:30
The Dawn-Care
Helen Mort explores the Old English word 'uhtceare', which meant anxiety before dawn.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Modern Slavery in the Care Sector
File on 4 investigates modern slavery in the UK workplace.
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17:40
Profile—Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—30/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/07/2023 PM Questions Traffic Reduction Measures
Rishi Sunak has ordered a review of what he called anti-car measures.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Phil Maguire
Phil Maguire chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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19:00
The Archers—30/07/2023
Helen is on a mission
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19:15
Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 2, Cheltenham to Maesteg
4/6 Alexei Sayle takes a journey from Cheltenham to Maesteg and meets strangers on a train.
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19:45
Golden Eggs—Crinkum Crankum
By Amanthi Harris. Anya learns the art of oral storytelling.
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20:00
Feedback—28/07/2023
The programme that holds the ´óÏó´«Ã½ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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20:30
Last Word—George Alagiah, Sinead O'Connor, Ann Clwyd, Tony Bennett, and Trevor Francis
John Wilson on a journalist, a singer-songwriter, a politician, a singer, a footballer
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21:00
Money Box—Care Homes, Consumer Duty and Stamps
Care home leaders call for an energy support scheme to be reopened.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Hand in Hand International
Sandi Toksvig makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hand in Hand International.
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21:30
Loose Ends—Freema Agyeman, John O'Farrell, Dr Xand van Tulleken, Ravinder Bhogal, Lady Nade, Saramaccan Sound, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—30/07/2023
Nick Watt hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Moral Maze—Is idleness good for us?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—48. Love Thy Villain
Matthew Syed looks at the merits of embracing your inner 'villain'.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Michael's, Angersleigh, near Taunton in Somerset
Bells on Sunday comes from St Michael's, Angersleigh, near Taunton in Somerset
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—31/07/2023
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/07/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/07/23 Imported eggs up, rural services in crisis, sea temperature rises
Imports of eggs are up 276%.
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05:56
Weather—31/07/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Paul Brook on the Garden Warbler
Paul Brook discusses watching a garden warbler for Tweet of the Day.
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