FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Kind by James Meek
His Lordship, who's known as Gerry, is broke and lacking ideas. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—09/09/2018
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/09/2018
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—09/09/2018
The sound of the church bells of St George, Brailes, in Warwickshire.
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05:45
Profile—John McDonnell
Mark Coles profiles Labour shadow chancellor, John McDonnell. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—09/09/2018
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Sacred Sounds, Dangerous Women
Remona Aly explores the turbulent relationship between Islam and the female singing voice.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Happy Chickens
Fosse Meadows Farm chickens could be the happiest in the UK. Ruth Sanderson finds out why.
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06:57
Weather—09/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—09/09/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Religious education, Recovery walks, Moral economy
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with William Crawley.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Khulisa
Jon Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Khulisa.
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07:57
Weather—09/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—09/09/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Let Us Adore
Highlights from Adoremus National Youth Congress at Liverpool Echo Arena.
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08:48
A Point of View—On Prefixes
Adam Gopnik on why the prefixes we use speak volumes. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Mark Whitley Countryman Takeover
Editor of The Countryman magazine Mark Whitley reveals his Tweet of the Day.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—09/09/2018
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—09/09/2018
There's yet another shock for Elizabeth and Helen fears for Henry.
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11:15
The Reunion—Sierra Leone Civil War
Sue MacGregor reunites five people caught up in Sierra Leone's decade-long civil war.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 82, Episode 5
How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation? (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—The carnivore's guide to meat and fire
Tim Hayward on the very latest in meat and fire.
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12:57
Weather—09/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—09/09/2018
News with Mark Mardell, including how Brexit might affect the UK's organic farmers.
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13:30
Art of Now—Outsiders
Can anyone declare themselves an artist? David Tovey considers the so-called rules.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Merseyside
Eric Robson and his panel of experts visit Merseyside. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project Omnibus—Making a Difference
Through learning, belly-dancing or donating sperm.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Marathon Man
William Goldman's cult thriller dramatised by Stephen Keyworth. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—John Boyne, Mrs Gaskell revisited, Mutism in fiction
John Boyne talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel A Ladder to the Sky.
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16:30
Clarke's Psalter
A contemporary poet engages with the Psalms to negotiate a response to the modern world.
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17:00
The Last Enemy
By 1918 the war had killed millions, but there was one last terrifying foe to face - flu. (R)
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17:40
Profile—John McDonnell
Mark Coles profiles Labour shadow chancellor, John McDonnell. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—09/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—Boris Johnson under attack from top tories over "suicide vest" comments
Senior Tories say Boris Johnson's latest Brexit outburst is disgusting and outrageous
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Liz Barclay
Liz Barclay makes her pick of the best of 麻豆社 Radio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—09/09/2018
Freddie stands accused and Tracy pushes her luck.
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19:15
Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre—Episode 3
3/4 An all-star cast led by Patricia Hodge with Michael Frayn's brilliant take on our world. (R)
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19:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 4, Eight Bells
By Nick Walker. Annika is sent to Sandefjord harbour where a body has been found.
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20:00
More or Less—Heart age calculator; Danish sperm imports; The size of the services sector; The 'safest car on the road'; Counting goats.
Tim Harford questions the usefulness of a popular heart age calculator. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Burt Reynolds, Lord Peter Melchett, Rita Borsellino, Ajit Wadekar
Matthew Bannister on a film star, an environmentalist, a campaigner, a cricketer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Wages more volatile than expected
A study finds monthly earnings are more changeable than previously thought. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Khulisa
Jon Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Khulisa. (R)
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21:30
In Business—How Sex Toys Became Sexy
Once objects of embarrassment, sex toys have become a multi-billion dollar industry. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—09/09/2018
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss political developments and the week ahead at Westminster.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Desiree Akhavan on The Miseducation Of Cameron Post
Desiree Akhavan on The Miseducation of Cameron Post. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Sacred Sounds, Dangerous Women
Remona Aly explores the turbulent relationship between Islam and the female singing voice. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Short Cuts—Series 16, The Other Side
6/6 Josie Long hears stories of crossing over to the other side. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—09/09/2018
The sound of the church bells of St George, Brailes, in Warwickshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—10/09/2018
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2018
The latest news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—Vivergo closing, Farmers at the Cricket, Honey Bees
Two farmers discuss what impact the closure of biofuel producer Vivergo will have on them.
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05:56
Weather—10/09/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Spotted Woodpecker
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the great spotted woodpecker. (R)
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