Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/07/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Speed of Light by Laura Cumming—3. John Mayall - A Celebrity Photographer
3/5 The photographer John Mayall's candid images of Victoria and Albert spark a new craze.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—31/07/2025
A selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—31/07/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
Sideways—Chasing Peace, 3. Peace Reimagined
Matthew Syed explores the case for radically non-violent solutions to conflict.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/07/2025
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
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05:45
Farming Today—31/07/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—31/07/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Artworks—New York 1925, 4. Autumn
4/4 The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world.
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09:30
Politically—Reflections: Series 3, Steve Baker
4/4 The Eurosceptic former MP Steve Baker talks to James Naughtie about his life in politics.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—31/07/2025
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 33, The Mighty Spud - Sandy Knapp, Glenn Bryan and Susan Calman
Robin Ince & Brian Cox boil down the truth about one of the most beloved foods - potatoes.
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11:45
Speed of Light by Laura Cumming—4. Alphonse Bertillon - The Mugshot
4/5 Alphonse Bertillon, a Parisian policeman & photographer, leaves behind an enduring legacy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—31/07/2025
The latest national and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Off airProgrammes will resume at 12:32
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12:32
Sliced Bread—31/07/2025
Greg Foot investigates the so-called wonder products making bold claims.
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12:57
Weather—31/07/2025
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—31/07/2025
News, analysis and comment from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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13:45
The Power of Guilt—The First Month
4/5 The deeply personal story of an accident, extreme guilt, and its power to transform us.
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14:00
The Archers—30/07/2025
Emma considers what might have been.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Barber of Moville
For Kitty, a trip to Zurich seems the only alternative to a long descent into dementia.
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15:00
This Natural Life—Angela Harding
Martha Kearney travels to Fair Isle to meet the illustrator Angela Harding.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Afghanaid
Konnie Huq makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Afghanaid.
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15:30
Feedback—31/07/2025
The programme that holds the 蜜芽传媒 to account on behalf of the radio audience
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16:00
The Briefing Room—31/07/2025
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
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16:30
蜜芽传媒 Inside Science—31/07/2025
A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
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17:00
PM—31/07/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/07/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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18:30
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—1. The Pilot
With guests Stephen Merchant and Lolly Adefope.
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19:00
The Archers—31/07/2025
George has a big question to ask.
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19:15
Front Row—31/07/2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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20:00
Human Intelligence—Disruptors: George Washington
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of the first US president, George Washington.
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20:15
The Media Show—30/07/2025
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
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21:00
Loose Ends—Tiff Stevenson, Sam Palladio, Chris Grace, Jess Robinson, The Miki Berenyi Trio
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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21:45
Sideways—Appetite for Distraction, 4. Attention Shortfall?
Matthew Syed asks what it means to be distracted in a media world vying for our attention.
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22:00
The World Tonight—31/07/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
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22:45
The Spire by William Golding—Episode Nine
9/10 By William Golding. Jocelin climbs the spire to protect it with a Holy Nail.
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23:00
Radical with Amol Rajan—31/07/2025
Conversations about tomorrow, from Today.
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23:30
A Good Read—Zadie Smith and Colm T贸ib铆n
Two authors join Harriett Gilbert to share favourite books.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/08/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
Speed of Light by Laura Cumming—4. Alphonse Bertillon - The Mugshot
4/5 Alphonse Bertillon, a Parisian policeman & photographer, leaves behind an enduring legacy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service Programmes—01/08/2025
A selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:00
News Summary—01/08/2025
National and international news from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
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05:04
The Briefing Room—31/07/2025
David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
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05:34
Shipping Forecast—01/08/2025
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/08/2025
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
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05:45
Farming Today—01/08/2025
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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