FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Race to the Future: The Adventure that Accelerated the Twentieth Century by Kassia St Clair—Episode 4
4/5 43 days after the start of the 1907 Peking-Paris car race, the Italian team see the Volga.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2023
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—24/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—24/11/2023
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/11/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Francis Davis.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/11/23 - Pond restoration, Kelvin Fletcher goes farming and regenerative flour
We report on plans to revitalise ponds and pondlife.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mark Cocker on the Meadow Pipit
Nature writer Mark Cocker revels in the windblown melancholy of the meadow pipit's song.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/11/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Pia Sinha, Director Prison Reform Trust
Pia Sinha, prison reformer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
The Race to the Future: The Adventure that Accelerated the Twentieth Century by Kassia St Clair—Episode 5
5/5 In the 1907 Peking to Paris car race, the frontrunner Itala is 30 miles from Paris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sharon Osbourne, Shani Dhanda, Nurses and their mental health
In her new live show, Sharon Osbourne says she'll reveal challenges of her eventful life.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—Israel-Gaza war: What's going on in the West Bank?
The world’s focus is on Gaza, but what’s happening in the other Palestinian territory?
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11:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 10, Mark Steel's Online
3/3 Mark Steel is back for a remotely recorded virtual episode.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—24/11/2023
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
AntiSocial—Lawyers: 'lefty' or right?
The debate around so-called 'lefty lawyers'. What's behind the use of the phrase?
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12:57
Weather—24/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—24/11/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Legacy of War—Episode 10
10/10 Sean Bean explores how wartime experiences have filtered down through the generations.
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14:00
The Archers—23/11/2023
There’s a breakthrough at Grey Gables
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14:15
Limelight—Spores, Spores – Episode 5: Mycosis
5/5 With Hywel’s help Cassie begins to find answers. But they are not the ones she wanted.
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14:45
Multitrack—Crying for Strangers
Sochima Iroh asks why we mourn the death of public figures.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wokingham
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
From Fact to Fiction—The North Remembers
By Samantha Harvey. Mum drives through the Dark Hedges into a different world.
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16:00
Last Word—Captain Don Walsh, Dame A.S. Byatt, Rosalynn Carter, Dr Finlay Macleod
Matthew Bannister on a submariner, an author, a First Lady and a Gaelic speaker.
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16:30
Feedback—Andrea Catherwood talks to Jon Kay about Fairy Meadow
Andrea Catherwood talks to Jon Kay about an update on the Fairy Meadow podcast.
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17:00
PM—24/11/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/11/2023 A small number of hostages freed by Hamas
39 Palestinians were also released from prison in Israel
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 63, Episode 4
4/6 Ria Lina and Fin Taylor join to help examine the week via stand-up and sketches.
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19:00
The Archers—24/11/2023
The walls close in on Ed.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 7, Debbie Wiseman, Rhodri Marsden and Lang Lang enjoy a Beethoven classic
Debbie Wiseman and Rhodri Marsden add five more tracks, with a message from Lang Lang.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Guto Harri, Nigel Huddleston MP, Delyth Jewell MS, Jo Stevens MP
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Theatr Brycheiniog in Brecon.
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20:50
A Point of View—10,000 Steps
Adam Gopnik tells us why he's obsessed with steps... a lot of steps.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Doctor Who: 60 Years of Friends and Foes
Sue Perkins explores how Doctor Who has reflected our social history on and off screen.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Israel releases Palestinian prisoners
Their release came after a pause in the fighting in Gaza.
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22:45
Brother of the More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido—Episode 10
10/10 Marriage suits the young couple.
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23:00
Americast—24/11/2023
Americast delves into the issues and controversies that define the US as a nation
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/11/2023
Sean Curran reports as MPs examine heartbreak and humiliation at the hands of scammers.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Race to the Future: The Adventure that Accelerated the Twentieth Century by Kassia St Clair—Episode 5
5/5 In the 1907 Peking to Paris car race, the frontrunner Itala is 30 miles from Paris.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2023
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—25/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/11/2023
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/11/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Quaker and writer Alastair McIntosh.
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05:45
Taking Issue with Shakespeare—Episode 5
5/5 Shakespeare on contemporary issues, contemporary issues on Shakespeare.
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