Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/10/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
Every Kind of People by Kathryn Faulke—Episode 2
2/5 Kate dreads her first appointment to wash and dress an elderly customer.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—30/10/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—30/10/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Change and Renewal
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/10/24 Budget preview, environmental targets, soil health on dairy farm, pumpkins
What will the budget mean for farming and the environment?
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/10/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—Are older drivers more dangerous?
Plus, winter fuel deaths, prison sentence maths and leaves on railway tracks.
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09:30
The Coming Storm—S2: 8. The Last Election…?
A live audience, a professor, and the team
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Online scams, US election, Mary McCall Jr
Martha Keith on having her products falsely sold online
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11:00
File on 4—Gig Economy: The Ticketing Business
File on 4 investigates the online ticketing market.
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11:45
Every Kind of People by Kathryn Faulke—Episode 3
3/5 Kate meets Mr and Mrs Seddon, and makes an unplanned trip to the local park.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—30/10/2024
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
The History Podcast—The Lucan Obsession, The Lucan Obsession: Lucky Lucan
3/10 Who really was Lord Lucan behind that charming façade?
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12:18
World at One—The World at One Budget Special
An extended World at One to cover Rachel Reeves’ first budget as Chancellor.
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13:57
Weather—30/10/2024
The latest weather forecast
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14:00
The Archers—29/10/2024
Fallon’s suspicions are raised.
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14:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Belle Meadow Fayre (Part 1)
Pilgrim must track down the kidnapped Old Johnny John John or the winter won't come.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Budget Breakdown
What does the chancellor's Budget mean for you?
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15:30
The Artificial Human—Will AI Control the World's Money?
Aleks Krotoski and Kevin Fong ask if AI will take over financial markets?
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16:00
The Media Show—Ballots, bias and big tech
Ros Atkins is in Washington DC and asks what role the media is playing in the election.
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17:00
PM—The Budget: Labour's first in 14 years.
Labour's Budget: Rachel Reeves raises taxes by 40 billion pounds.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/10/2024 Chancellor targets businesses in Budget to raise tens of billions of pounds
Rachel Reeves promised to restore economic stability and improve "broken" public services
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18:30
Ivo Graham's Obsessions—Series 1, 5. Kat Sadler & Felix White
Kat Sadler and Felix White tell Ivo Graham all about their obsessions.
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19:00
The Archers—30/10/2024
The pressure piles on Harrison.
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19:15
Front Row—Billy Crystal, Marina Diamandis, Nordic Music Festival
Actor Billy Crystal, singer-songwriter and poet Marina Diamandis, response to the Budget.
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20:00
Moral Maze—The morality of sending offenders to prison.
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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21:00
Soul Music—Lovely Day by Bill Withers
The deceptively simple song that is a mantra for people.
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21:30
The Conflict—Middle East, The Iranian Revolution (1979)
What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Rachel Reeves delivers first Labour budget in 14 years
The Chancellor announced £70bn worth of public spending and £40bn worth of tax rises
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22:45
The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins—Episode 3
3/10 Grace can't believe that Vanessa used a human bone in her sculpture Division II.
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23:00
Influencers—Series 1, 4. Biscuits
4/6 Ruth and Carla discover a new blog called written by two familiar teenage girls.
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23:15
The Skewer—Series 12, Episode 8
8/8 Jon Holmes remixes the news into a multi-award-winning satirical comedy concept album.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/10/2024
The best of Budget Day
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/10/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
Every Kind of People by Kathryn Faulke—Episode 3
3/5 Kate meets Mr and Mrs Seddon, and makes an unplanned trip to the local park.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—31/10/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—31/10/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Remembering the Dead
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Revd Dr Rosa Hunt
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05:45
Farming Today—31/10/2024 - The Budget: inheritance tax will apply to farms from April 2026
Farming has 'nothing left to give', says the National Farmers' Union.
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