FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/03/2019
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Pianist of Yarmouk, Episode 2
Aeham Ahmad鈥檚 dramatic story of how he defied the war in Syria with his music.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—27/03/2019
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—27/03/2019
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/03/2019
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart.
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05:45
Farming Today—Seasonal labour for spring harvest, PYO daffodils, The science of flowering, Decline in pollinators
Daffs are blooming in the fields - but are there enough pickers to get them to market?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Pied Flycatcher
David Attenborough presents the pied flycatcher. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/03/2019
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
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09:00
Black Music in Europe: A Hidden History—Series 2, Before the War
Clarke Peters continues his surprising history of black music in Europe.
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09:30
Hotspot—Buddhism
Jenny Kleeman explores places at the extremes of UK society. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Pianist of Yarmouk, Episode 3
Aeham Ahmad鈥檚 dramatic story of how he defied the war in Syria with his music.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Celebrating the bicentenary of her birth: Northern Ballet's Victoria
Victoria, the ballet; women's jobs and automation; Zeenat Aman; Virginia Hall.
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10:41
Annika Strandhed—Series 4, The Behaviour of Sharks
By Nick Walker. Investigating a death on a cruiser, Annika finds herself all at sea. (R)
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10:55
The Listening Project—Robert and Niall: The Godfather
Two friends in their 30s compare notes on the different paths their lives have taken.
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11:00
The Monster Downstairs
Life for the child of an alcoholic can be lonely. Camilla Tominey hears their stories.
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11:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Star Trap, 4. Sabotage?
4/4 The actor-cum-sleuth battles to solve the puzzle of all the 'accidents' in a musical.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/03/2019
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Wall—Episode Three
The new novel by John Lanchester, author of Capital and The Debt to Pleasure.
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12:18
You and Yours—27/03/2019
Radio 4's consumer affairs programme.
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12:57
Weather—27/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/03/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The Puppet Master—3. Impresario
All the world 鈥� or at least all of Russia 鈥� is a stage.
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14:00
The Archers—26/03/2019
A business meeting ends badly for Pat (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Listening Room
Emotional drama about meetings between victims and perpetrators of three violent crimes.
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15:00
Money Box—Making Tax Digital
A big shake-up to the UK's tax system starts on 1 April. Join Louise Cooper and guests.
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15:30
Inside Health—Moving the goalposts in research, Involving parents in the care of premature babies, Feedback
Fiddling figures in research, involving parents in the care of premature babies, feedback. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Kitsch - Cute
Cute and kitsch: their nature and changing meaning.
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16:30
The Media Show—Attenborough's Netflix adventure
Alastair Fothergill is the producer behind some of the world's most popular nature shows
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17:00
PM—27/03/2019
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/03/2019 May to resign if MPs back Brexit deal
Prime Minister tells Tory MPs she'll leave before next phase of negotiations with EU
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18:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 7, Burger, Burger, Burger, Burger, Burger
1/4 Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary.
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19:00
The Archers—27/03/2019
It鈥檚 all change for Alistair.
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19:15
Front Row—Scottish artist Katie Paterson, Ted Hughes Award winner, Casting factual TV
Scottish artist Katie Paterson on working with scientists researching the cosmic spectrum.
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19:45
The Pillow Book—Series 10, Episode 3
3/5 Concerned for Shonagon, Yukinari attempts to unravel the visions. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Moral Purity
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Lent Talks—The Uncertainty of Jesus
Bex Lewis on Jesus鈥� Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane and her cancer diagnosis.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Fast Fashion Slow Down
Can fast fashion be forced to slow down? Lucy Siegle reports
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21:30
Black Music in Europe: A Hidden History—Series 2, Before the War
Clarke Peters continues his surprising history of black music in Europe.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/03/2019
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
The Wall—Episode Three
The new novel by John Lanchester, author of Capital and The Debt to Pleasure.
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23:00
Bunk Bed—Series 6, Episode 2
2/4 Peter Curran and Patrick Marber wrestle life's challenges while laying in the dark.
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23:15
Tom Parry's Fancy Dressed Life—Series 1, Scary
3/4 Tom Parry has a theory that fancy dress can change your life. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/03/2019
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/03/2019
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Pianist of Yarmouk, Episode 3
Aeham Ahmad鈥檚 dramatic story of how he defied the war in Syria with his music.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—28/03/2019
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—28/03/2019
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/03/2019
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart.
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05:45
Farming Today—Defra Brexit plans, the scent of spring, sky lantern ban, wildlife warning
Michael Gove addresses no-deal contingency planning for Northern Ireland farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kingfisher
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the kingfisher. (R)
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