FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/12/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
A Promised Land by Barack Obama—Ep 2 - Hard Times on the Campaign Trail
2/11 Barack Obama reads from the gripping first volume of his presidential memoirs.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—16/12/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/12/2020
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/12/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Stephen Wigley
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05:45
Farming Today—16/12/20 Welsh farming post-Brexit, rural health services suffering in pandemic, preparations for Christmas
The Welsh government reveals details of its plans for the future of farming post-Brexit.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—YOLOBirder on the Peregrine Falcon
Birdwatching's irreverent Tweeter YOLOBirder tells how he became hooked on peregrines.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/12/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Mark Carney - How We Get What We Value, From Covid Crisis to Renaissance
3/4 Mark Carney looks at the tensions between economic and human values during the pandemic.
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09:45
A Promised Land by Barack Obama—Ep3 - The Race to the White House
3/11 Barack Obama reads from the gripping first volume of his presidential memoirs
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10:00
Woman's Hour—A Strictly Come Dancing Special with Shirley Ballas.
A Strictly Come Dancing Special with Shirley Ballas.
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10:45
Curious Under the Stars—Series 11: The Writer, 3. The Rescue
3/5 Gareth's disappeared and the secret of Glan Don's mystery visitor is revealed.
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11:00
The Magic Money Forest
Dharshini David explores how the money taps were turned back on.
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11:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 5, Lagom Lockdown
1/4 The 'herring out of water' sitcom returns, with Adam Riches as a newly Swedish citizen.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/12/2020
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig—Episode 8
8/10 Nora works with dogs at the Animal Shelter in Bedford.
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12:18
You and Yours—Jobs Market; First-time Buyers; Social Gaming
We'll speak to a leading economist about his predictions for the jobs market in 2021.
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12:57
Weather—16/12/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—16/12/2020
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Arthur Cares—Tom
3/5 People with minor problems seek the advice of 12-year-old Arthur.
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14:00
The Archers—15/12/2020
Philip鈥檚 making plans.
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14:15
Where This Service Will...—4. Where This Service Will Separate
4/5 By Katherine Jakeways. Latest instalment of the comedy about a couple who met on a train.
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15:00
Money Box—Financial Abuse
How do you protect yourself or a loved one against financial abuse?
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15:30
All in the Mind—Racism, awards and hypermobility
Childhood racism and future mental health.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—The Meaning of Work
The meaning of work: how has it shifted and evolved over time?
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16:30
The Media Show—Who's winning in sports media?
Broadcast rights, new players, and the challenge of a packed fixture list.
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17:00
PM—16/12/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/12/2020 Prime Minister urges caution over Christmas
Boris Johnson says it would be "frankly inhuman" to ban Christmas at this point
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18:30
Sandi Toksvig's Hygge—Series 1, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Rose & Rosie
3/5 Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Rose & Rosie join Sandi Toksvig to explore 'hygge'.
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19:00
The Archers—16/12/2020
Roman drops a bombshell.
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19:15
Front Row—Boris Giltburg, Christmas films, Party season substitutes
Boris Giltburg plays Beethoven, Christmas films, Scottee on the joys of Abigail's Party
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19:45
Curious Under the Stars—Series 11: The Writer, 3. The Rescue
3/5 Gareth's disappeared and the secret of Glan Don's mystery visitor is revealed.
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20:00
Grounded with Louis Theroux—12. Sia
Louis speaks to singer-songwriter Sia.
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20:45
Full Circle—Joe, Jus and Jordan
Five interconnected couples tell all.
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21:00
The Senses—Vision
2/5 Neurologist Dr Guy Leschziner explores the surprisingly strange world of our senses.
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21:30
The Media Show—Who's winning in sports media?
Broadcast rights, new players, and the challenge of a packed fixture list.
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22:00
The World Tonight—PM urges people to have a "smaller and shorter Christmas"
People told to "think hard" before meeting family and friends over festive period
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22:45
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig—Episode 8
8/10 Nora works with dogs at the Animal Shelter in Bedford.
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23:00
Felicity Ward - Appisodes—Series 2, Smoking
2/4 The series in which stand-up Felicity Ward downloads phone apps to deal with modern life.
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23:15
Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian—Series 2, 1. Racism
Stand-up Ken Cheng takes a look at British Chinese culture...
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/12/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/12/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
A Promised Land by Barack Obama—Ep3 - The Race to the White House
3/11 Barack Obama reads from the gripping first volume of his presidential memoirs
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—17/12/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/12/2020
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/12/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/12/20 Rural planning, virtual fences, Christmas goose, cider
Getting planning right for the countryside, what are the next steps?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Hugh Thomson on the Woodpigeon
Writer Hugh Thomson discusses his love of the wood pigeon song in an English woodland.
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