BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 14 July 2019

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Short Works—I Go To Her Wardrobe by Sabrina Mahfouz
  A story of glitter and grief by award-winning playwright and poet Sabrina Mahfouz.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St. Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire
  Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Ursula von der Leyen
  Ursula von der Leyen is likely to be the next president of the European Commission.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—14/07/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Seclusion
  Journalist Remona Aly investigates the uniquely spiritual experience of seclusion.(R)
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Yorkshire Shepherdess
  Hill farmer, mother to nine and best-selling author. Join Amanda Owen on her farm.
4. 06:57
  Weather—14/07/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—14/07/2019
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Plague Carving; The Archbishop of Capetown and Latest Anglican Church Investigation
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Theodora Children's Charity
  Chef Ellis Barrie makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Theodora Children's Charity
8. 07:57
  Weather—14/07/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—14/07/2019
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—The heavens are telling the glory of God
  A service from Leicester Cathedral to mark the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—The Language of Leaving
  Howard Jacobson sets out to take back sovereignty... over words.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
  Liz Bonnin presents the greater racket-tailed drongo of South-East Asia.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—14/07/2019
  News with Paddy O'Connell including: should Britain's next US ambassador be a diplomat?
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—14/07/2019
  Jim vows to do the right thing and recent events threaten to overwhelm Alistair
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Marcus Wareing, chef
  Marcus Wareing, chef, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—14/07/2019
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 71, Episode 3
  3/6The 71st series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Is There A Perfect Diet Just For You? The Future of Personalised Nutrition
  Dan Saladino takes part in a gruelling food study aimed at predicting his optimum diet.
4. 12:57
  Weather—14/07/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—14/07/2019
  Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
6. 13:30
  The Country vs the City
  Political correspondent Chris Mason mulls over the divide between city and country life.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Kings Heath, Birmingham
  Peter Gibbs and the panel are in Kings Heath, Birmingham.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—Music, New Technology and Times Past
  Three conversations about the wonders of live music, new technology and times past.
9. 15:00
  Renaissance Man: The Last Judgement of Giorgio Vasari—Episode 1: Dome
  Tom Conti stars as Vasari, whose prayer for help painting Florence’s dome brings a visitor
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Iris Murdoch Special
  On the centenary of her birth, Open Book celebrates the novels of Iris Murdoch.
11. 16:30
  The Dying of the Ice—The Reindeer Poets
  Andrew McGibbon explores the poetry, song and yoiking of the Sámi people in the Arctic.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Bitter Brew
  Bitter Brew: The harrowing story of rape, murder and violence on a Kenyan tea plantation.(R)
13. 17:40
  Profile—Ursula von der Leyen
  Ursula von der Leyen is likely to be the next president of the European Commission.(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—14/07/2019
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—14/07/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—14/07/2019 England close in on cricket World Cup
  England's cricketers try to overhaul New Zealand in the World Cup final at Lords.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Testament
  The best of BBC Radio this week with Testament
3. 19:00
  The Archers—14/07/2019
  Alistair faces an impossible task.
4. 19:15
  The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4The sketch series with Little Girl, Calum Gilhooley and Frank Hovis.
5. 19:45
  Annika Strandhed—Series 5, Manoeuvres
  5/8By Nick Walker. Annika investigates the death of a soldier during military exercises.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—12/07/2019
  The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience.(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Eva Kor, Christopher Booker, João Gilberto, John McCririck
  Matthew Bannister on a holocaust survivor, a journalist, a musician and a racing pundit.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Fighting bank fraud branch by branch
  TSB awareness workshops aim to keep criminals away from bank accounts(R)
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—Theodora Children's Charity
  Chef Ellis Barrie makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Theodora Children's Charity(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—The Forgotten Half
  Why is the further education of young people who don't go to university so neglected?(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—14/07/2019
  Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
12. 23:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 5, The Five Senses
  17/26Guy Raz explores how our brains make sense of sensation, and our minds create 'reality'.
13. 23:50
  A Point of View—The Language of Leaving
  Howard Jacobson sets out to take back sovereignty... over words.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Engineers of Jihad. Orange jumpsuits
  The link between education and violent extremism. Also, the iconic orange jumpsuit.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St. Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire
  Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/07/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Major Anne Read.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/07/19: The future of Natural England, Cereals overview, Sugar Snap Peas for kids
  Shaun Spiers from The Green Alliance says more funding is required for Natural England.
10. 05:56
  Weather—15/07/2019
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Eastern Orphean Warbler
  Liz Bonnin presents the eastern orphean warbler in an olive grove near Athens.(R)

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