FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/01/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Passport
The Passport: a cultural history. Also, the trade in 'golden passports'.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Michael in Melbourne, Derbyshire.
Bells on Sunday, comes from the church of St Michael in Melbourne, Derbyshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2024
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—22/01/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—22/01/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/01/2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/01/24 Organic farm payments, flooded farms, family farming
New money for organic farmers in Wales
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05:56
Weather—22/01/2024
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Raven
David Attenborough presents the raven.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/01/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—War crimes justice
Tom Sutcliffe with Gary J Bass, Lyndsey Stonebridge and Christopher Stephen.
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09:45
The Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland—1. Diagnosis
1/5 Andrew Leland reads from his witty and revelatory book about losing his sight.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—DJ Paulette, Abortion, Vinted co-founder, Childcare
One of the first women to DJ at the Hacienda in Manchester on her 30-year career.
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11:00
Black, African and British—Black, African and British in Business
Jumoké Fashola explores the impact of Black African British businesses in the UK
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11:30
The Bottom Line—Bringing your 'whole self' to work
Should we share our personal politics, beliefs and vulnerabilities with colleagues?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—22/01/2024
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
You and Yours—Cost of Care; Holiday Scams; Customer Service from Energy Suppliers
What help is there for social care bills?
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12:57
Weather—22/01/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—22/01/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Ian Hislop's Oldest Jokes—Wordplay
Ian Hislop begins his ten-part comedy quest in search of ancient British Wordplay.
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14:00
The Archers—21/01/2024
Helen takes a big step.
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14:15
This Cultural Life—Boy George
Singer-songwriter Boy George reveals his formative cultural influences.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 37, Heat 7, 2024
7/13 The general knowledge music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini
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15:30
The Food Programme—Haggis and Hosting: Celebrating Burns Night
Sheila Dillon joins chef Julie Lin in Glasgow as she hosts friends for Burns Night 2024.
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16:00
History on the Edge—Films and Filming
Anita Anand uncovers hidden stories from recent British history.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Women in Charge?
A female imam tells Aleem Maqbool about her pioneering work and the reaction she's had.
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17:00
PM—22/01/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/01/2024 Two people have died after Storm Isha batters UK
More than thirty thousand homes in Northern Ireland and Scotland remain without power
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 92, 3. Ned Kelly is Australian, right?
3/6 Tony Hawks and Paul Merton join Sue Perkins for Just a Minute.
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19:00
The Archers—22/01/2024
Alice faces a dilemma.
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19:15
Front Row—Andrew Haigh on All of Us Strangers, Lulu Wang on Expats starring Nicole Kidman
Andrew Haigh on All Of Us Strangers with Andrew Scott, Expats starring Nicole Kidman.
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20:00
Alderney - The Holocaust on British Soil
Christine Finn tells the story of Nazi atrocities on Alderney during World War Two.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Bulgaria: the people smugglers
The men who risk jail to help migrants across Europe – meeting the people smugglers.
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21:00
Wild Inside—The Red Kangaroo
Ben Garrod and Jess French hop into the anatomy of the largest marsupial, the red kangaroo
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21:30
Start the Week—War crimes justice
Tom Sutcliffe with Gary J Bass, Lyndsey Stonebridge and Christopher Stephen.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Sunak: Childcare expansion to proceed despite "practical issues"
Working parents of two-year-olds will be able to access 15 hours of free childcare a week
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22:45
Scenes from a Childhood by Jon Fosse—Episode One: Scenes from a Childhood (Part One)
A selection of stories by the winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—A Life in Lexicography
Lexicographer Grant Barrett on dictionaries.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/01/2024
Susan Hulme reports on a drive to get children in England vaccinated against measles.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/01/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland—1. Diagnosis
1/5 Andrew Leland reads from his witty and revelatory book about losing his sight.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2024
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—23/01/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—23/01/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/01/2024
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/01/24 Grocery debate; Bird flu compensation; Fishermen medicals; Family farms and succession.
Petition triggers debate about the way supermarkets deal with the farmers who supply them.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cetti's Warbler
Bill Oddie presents the Cetti's warbler.
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