Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/11/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
Money by David McWilliams—"Until the Pips Squeak"
4/5 Economist David McWilliams' history of money reaches the Weimar Republic.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—15/11/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—15/11/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Clown Shoes and Curly Wig
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Alexandra Drew.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/11/24 - Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Farmer Time
Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary on the budget and agriculture support.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/11/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Ian Wright, former footballer and broadcaster
Ian Wright, former footballer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Continental Divides—Episode 5: Politics versus the Past
Misha Glenny explores the European memory wars.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Forgotten Children, Women in the Green Industry, La Clique
Forgotten Children: what does the govt intend to do about those with parents in prison?
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11:00
The Food Programme—Frankopan on Food
Peter Frankopan, author of Silk Roads and Earth Transformed, on food, history & the future
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11:45
Money by David McWilliams—Cheap British Beer
5/5 The story of money and humanity reaches a run on the punt and the rise of M-PESA.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/11/2024
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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12:04
Rare Earth—Beak and Talon
Britain's birds of prey seem to be bouncing back. Can their momentum continue?
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12:57
Weather—15/11/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—15/11/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
The Moderators—Episode Five - The Future
Tech experts speak to Zoe Kleinman about the future of online content moderation.
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14:00
The Archers—14/11/2024
George has something to get off his chest.
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14:15
Limelight—Central Intelligence - Series 1, Central Intelligence: Episode 10
10/10 Guatemala, Marxist pamphlets, engineering a popular uprising…
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14:45
Something to Declare—How to Build for Our Future
Jack Boswell explores how India’s living bridges teach us to build a sustainable future.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Birmingham: Emotional Plants, Green Manure and Scents
Kathy Clugston and the GQT team return to Birmingham to solve more gardening conundrums.
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15:45
Short Works—Grace's Cave
An original short story written by Sanjida Kay.
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16:00
Last Word—Timothy West, Sir John Nott, June Spencer, Nadia Cattouse
Matthew Bannister on an actor, a politician, an actress and a singer.
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16:30
Life Changing—Buried Trauma
A grandmother's final recognition and relief from a long buried childhood trauma.
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17:00
PM—Trump’s Health Secretary pick raises vaccine fears
Could Robert F Kennedy’s vaccine scepticism damage public health?
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/11/24 UK economy barely grows with Budget fears blamed
The UK economy barely grew between July and September, with Budget uncertainty blamed
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 25, New World Disorder
3/4 Donald Trump makes some surprising new additions to his team.
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19:00
The Archers—15/11/2024
Jolene offers some advice.
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19:15
Screenshot—Musicals
As The Umbrellas of Cherbourg turns 60, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode celebrate musicals.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Baroness Brown, Sarah Champion MP, Lord Elliott, Catherine Pepinster
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from St John's Church in Ranmoor, Sheffield.
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20:50
A Point of View—Existentialism and an Escaped Monkey
Megan Nolan on the almost mystical appeal of animal escapes.
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21:00
Free Thinking—Cosy comfort reading or Nietzsche?
Alexander McCall Smith, Susannah Clapp, Tom Shakespeare, Deborah Sugg Ryan & Hugo Drochon
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22:00
The World Tonight—Mother blames TikTok for teenage daughter's suicide
What can be done to protect children from harmful content on social media?
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22:45
Precipice by Robert Harris—Episode Five
5/10 By Robert Harris. Deemer investigates the discovery of discarded documents.
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23:00
Americast—The Trump-whisperers
Who’s influencing the president-elect?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/11/2024
Alicia McCarthy reports as peers debate prison sentences with no release date.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/11/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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00:30
Money by David McWilliams—Cheap British Beer
5/5 The story of money and humanity reaches a run on the punt and the rise of M-PESA.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—16/11/2024
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/11/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—16/11/2024
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—They literally always have blank faces
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Hope Lonergan.
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05:45
Something to Declare—How to Build for Our Future
Jack Boswell explores how India’s living bridges teach us to build a sustainable future.
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