Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/01/2025
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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00:30
Bunk Bed—Series 9, 5. Peter Curran and Patrick Marber grapple in the dark with life's woes and wonders.
5/8 Why not having a tail is human beings' greatest loss.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—03/01/2025
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—03/01/2025
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/01/2025
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Krish Kandiah.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/01/25 Breeding dairy cows for methane reduction, Pig social skills, Salt marsh restoration
How Hilda, a newborn dairy calf, has been bred to help tackle climate change.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/01/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Marianela N煤帽ez, ballerina
Marianela N煤帽ez, ballerina, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women's Rugby World Cup, Amy Gledhill, National Care Service, Russian ballet
Potentially a breakthrough tournament to inspire a new generation of women's rugby fans.
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11:00
The Food Programme—Food Bank Nation
Jaega Wise investigates the rise of the food bank in the UK and interviews Gordon Brown.
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11:45
Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton—Secret Paths
5/5 Chloe Dalton鈥檚 memoir about her unlikely and transformative relationship with a wild hare.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—03/01/2025
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Reith Lectures—Gwen Adshead - Four Questions about Violence, Can we change violent minds?
4/4 In her final Reith Lecture, Dr Gwen Adshead asks if we can change violent minds.
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12:57
Weather—03/01/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—Can there be consensus on social care?
England has a long history of failed social care reviews. Will Labour's save the sector?
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13:45
My Poetry and Other Animals—Birds and their ancestors
The Poet Laureate Simon Armitage meets birds and their relatives to inspire his new poem.
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14:00
The Archers—02/01/2025
Henry faces some surprising news.
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14:15
Limelight—Don't Listen to This, Don't Listen To This: Episode 2
Esports psychologist Cressida Yang, is thrust back into the competitive gaming world.
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14:45
Something to Declare—How to Tune into Your Surroundings
Jack Boswell explores fl芒nerie, the French art of strolling and finding beauty in life.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Bristol: Stubborn plants, Wellbeing and Acers
Kathy Clugston and the GQT panel are in Bristol to solve your gardening conundrums.
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15:45
Short Works—The Other Daughter by Fiona Williams
An original short story of Somerset, sea and mystery written by Fiona Williams.
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16:00
Last Word—Jimmy Carter, Caroline Miller, Manmohan Singh, Jean Adamson
Kirsty Lang on a president, a ballet company CEO, a prime minister and an author.
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16:30
The Future Seekers
Exploring the long-running science experiments that might give us hope for the future
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17:00
PM—Flu and cold weather concerns for NHS
Cold weather and rising flu cases adding to hospital pressures.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/01/2025 - Adult social care reform expected by 2028
The Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, has defended the timeline.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Best of The News Quiz 2024
A satirical smorgasbord of the best of 2024.
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19:00
The Archers—03/01/2025
Khalil makes his presence felt.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Georgie Ward and Abel Selaocoe round off the series
Abel Selaocoe and Georgie Ward add the final five tracks to the series
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20:00
Correspondents' Look Ahead—Looking Ahead to 2025
成人快手 journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2025 might have in store.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Best I Can Do
Sara Wheeler on her enduring relationship with a pair of portraits from the 15th Century.
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21:00
The Verb—The Morecambe Poetry Festival
Pam Ayres, Raymond Antrobus and Henry Normal performing at the Morecambe Poetry Festival.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Nigel Farage rebukes Elon Musk over his support for Tommy Robinson
Mr Musk used X to call for Robinson to be freed from prison
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22:45
Seaborne by Nuala O'Connor—Episode Five
5/10 Meeting the pirate Captain Jack Rackam inspires Anne to chart her own destiny.
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23:00
Uncanny—Uncanny Christmas, Christmas Special: Uncanny Live with Reece Shearsmith
Reece Shearsmith joins Danny to discuss some brand-new listener cases.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/01/2025
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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00:30
Bunk Bed—Series 7, 8. Patrick Marber and Peter Curran grapple in the dark with the woes and wonders of life
8/8 What to do when you can see that you're really starting to bore someone.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—04/01/2025
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—04/01/2025
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—We can love our neighbour, and the stranger, as ourselves
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Warren Elf.
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05:45
Something to Declare—How to Tune into Your Surroundings
Jack Boswell explores fl芒nerie, the French art of strolling and finding beauty in life.
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