FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Green Originals—Wangari Maathai
Reflections on the modern pioneers of the environmental movement. Today - Wangari Maathai.
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00:30
Short Works—Our Dead Billy and Sasha Next Door
By Jenn Ashworth. Anna鈥檚 day gets off to a bad start.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—08/08/2021
A selection of 麻豆社 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/08/2021
The latest news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church in Maidstone, Kent
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church in Maidstone, Kent
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05:45
Profile—Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci
Mark Coles explores the lives and careers of the two doctors behind the Covid-19 vaccine.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—08/08/2021
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Pilgrimage
Rowan Williams explores the nature of pilgrimage as a preparation for death.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Japanese mozzarella
Nick Luscombe travels to the north of Japan to meet dairy farmer Takashi Shirai.
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06:57
Weather—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—08/08/2021
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—08/08/2021
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Hands Up Foundation
Peter Capaldi makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hands Up Foundation
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07:57
Weather—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—08/08/2021
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—08/08/2021
With Rev Richard Frazer of Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh at the start of the city's festivals
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08:48
A Point of View—Rapping with a W
Howard Jacobson reflects on present wrapping
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Satish Kumar and the Peacock
Peacocks remind peace and environment activist Satish Kumar of childhood monsoons.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—08/08/2021
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Jane Garvey
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—08/08/2021
Events spiral out of control for Shula while Chris is pulled in all directions
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10:54
Tweet of the Day—Tweet Take 5 : Ringed Plovers
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the ringed and little ringed plover.
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11:00
The Reunion—Same Sex Marriage
Kirsty Wark and guests recall the battle to introduce same-sex marriage in Britain.
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11:45
Marketing: Hacking the Unconscious—Series 1, The Power of Shame
Exploring the psychology underlying the greatest marketing campaigns in history.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—08/08/2021
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 26, Episode 2
2/7 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Andrew Wong: A Life Through Food
Jaega Wise meets the chef bringing Chinese culture and history to life through his food.
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12:57
Weather—08/08/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—08/08/2021
Jonny Dymond looks at the week鈥檚 big stories from both home and around the world.
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13:30
The Listening Project—Awards and Challenges
MBE awards, Tourette syndrome and adventuring outdoors.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Home: Hugel Beds and Horseshoes
Kathy Clugston hosts this week's gardening Q&A with a panel of experts.
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14:45
Green Originals—Wangari Maathai
Reflections on the modern pioneers of the environmental movement. Today - Wangari Maathai.
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15:00
The King Must Die—Episode 2
2/2 Theseus travels to Knossos and threads the labyrinth into the Minotaur鈥檚 lair.
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16:00
Open Book—Jean Hanff Korelitz, Georgette Heyer, Marilynne Robinson
Chris Power talks to Jean Hanff Korelitz about her new book The Plot
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16:30
Power Lines—Series 3, Power Lines: Music
1/3 Yomi 峁de talks to poets about the power of music.
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17:00
A Bad Business
Twenty years after the collapse of Enron, how difficult is it to commit corporate fraud?
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17:40
Profile—Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci
Mark Coles explores the lives and careers of the two doctors behind the Covid-19 vaccine.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—08/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/08/2021 The Tokyo Olympics have been brought to a close
The Tokyo Olympics have been brought to a close
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Barnie Choudhury
Barnie Choudhury chooses the best of 麻豆社 audio this week.
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19:00
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 6, Nanna No No
6/6 Haydn Gwynne plays a wannabe perfect grandmother in this comic monologue by Jenny Eclair.
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19:15
Stand-Up Specials—Scrambled EGG
A comedy special. Anna Leong Brophy and Emily Lloyd-Saini explore being mixed race.
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19:45
Wolverine Blues—Episode 4
4/5 Dr Maeder has a plan to bring Max back from the brink of delinquency.
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20:00
Feedback—06/08/2021
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations
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20:30
Last Word—Sir Graham Vick (pictured), Carmel Budiardjo, Piers Plowright, Dusty Hill
Julian Worricker on an opera director, a campaigner, a radio producer and a musician.
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21:00
The Hangover—Households
1/4 Felicity Hannah asks who are the financial winners and losers of the Covid pandemic.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Hands Up Foundation
Peter Capaldi makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hands Up Foundation
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21:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 33, Home Economics: Episode 36
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—08/08/2021
Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Juliet Stevenson on Truly, Madly, Deeply
Juliet Stevenson revisits Truly, Madly, Deeply
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23:30
Something Understood—Pilgrimage
Rowan Williams explores the nature of pilgrimage as a preparation for death.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—09/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—15. Best Feet Forward
Matthew Syed reveals how teams can become greater than their individual parts.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church in Maidstone, Kent
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church in Maidstone, Kent
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—09/08/2021
A selection of 麻豆社 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/08/2021
The latest news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/08/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Harry Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/08/21: Imports v Home Grown; Forestry; Beach cows
Can imported food really be greener? plus why cows are back grazing the dunes of Dorset.
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05:56
Weather—09/08/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Magnificent Frigatebird
Michael Palin presents the magnificent frigatebird a true oceanic bird.
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