BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Tuesday 25 October 2022

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/10/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg—Book of the Week: Ep 1 - How Climate Works
  1/5Selections from one book containing the wisdom of over 100 experts on the climate crisis.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/10/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/10/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/10/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/10/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/10/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Avian flu vaccines, Hodmedods, BVD in Northern Ireland
  Why aren't poultry flocks being vaccinated against avian flu?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Arctic Skua
  Michaela Strachan presents the arctic skua.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—25/10/2022
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Long View—Short-Lived Leaders
  Jonathan Freedland sheds light on current events through stories from the past.
3. 09:30
  Flight of the Ospreys—Lift Off
  Follow Scotland's ospreys on their epic Autumn flight to West Africa
4. 09:45
  The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg—Book of the Week: Ep 2 - Our Changing Planet
  2/5Climate scientists address extreme weather & increases in global warming in today's essays
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—New PM priorities, Libby Squire's mum, Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate, Gothic fashion
  Lisa Squire on the murder of her 21-year-old daughter Libby.
6. 11:00
  The Treasury Under Siege
  How Whitehall's most powerful department found itself at the heart of a political storm.
7. 11:30
  What Happened to Ricky Reel?
  Can a mother reignite an investigation into her son's death, 25 years after it happened?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—25/10/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What's it like in the care system right now in your experience?
  Call You and Yours: What's it like in the care system right now in your experience?
3. 12:57
  Weather—25/10/2022
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—25/10/2022
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
5. 13:45
  How to Raise a Trillion—Indirect Taxation
  Martha Kearney and Dharshini David go back to the economic basics.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—24/10/2022
  It’s nearly a year since Ambridge lost Bert Fry.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Hot Drafts
  A newly hired speechwriter in Downing Street finds that sometimes there are no words.
8. 15:00
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 38, Ely
  3/6Jay Rayner and a panel of experts are in Ely, ready to take on your kitchen conundrums.
9. 15:30
  Costing the Earth—The Lost World of Ice
  Jheni Osman learns how the world's glaciers are melting at an alarming rate.
10. 16:00
  The Law Show—Secrecy in the Court of Protection?
  Why some court hearings are secret. Is most UK chicken illegal? And indefinite sentences.
11. 16:30
  A Good Read—Patience Agbabi and Andy Miller
  The poet and the writer choose their favourite books.
12. 17:00
  PM—25/10/2022
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—25/10/2022 Rishi Sunak Becomes PM
  Rishi Sunak has become the Prime Minister and has been naming his Cabinet.
2. 18:30
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 4, Prime Minister Hancock
  4/8The Lad stands for Parliament dreaming he's swept to power as Prime Minister.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—25/10/2022
  Kate should take a moment before reacting.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Eliza Carthy, Ruben Östlund, Brutalist Architecture
  Eliza Carthy plays live, film director Ruben Östlund on Triangle of Sadness.
5. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Roblox: A Dangerous Game?
  Is the gaming platform Roblox doing enough to stop children being exploited and groomed?
6. 20:40
  In Touch—The Court Hearing About Access Services in Supermarkets; Parliamentary Eye Health Event; Swimming
  Auriol Britton took Sainsburys supermarkets to court and won - she provides the details.
7. 21:00
  Inside Health—GP Records, Serotonin & how we get cancer
  Do you want to see your GP records at the touch of a button?
8. 21:30
  The Long View—Short-Lived Leaders
  Jonathan Freedland sheds light on current events through stories from the past.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Rishi Sunak’s first day as PM
  Mr Sunak carries out extensive Cabinet reshuffle
10. 22:45
  Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Sleep Well - with Michael Mosley, Sleep Well - Ep 2: Use the morning light
  Kick back and discover the sleep-related power of morning light.
11. 23:00
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Love Language Problem
  Love languages, lies and lifestyle envy - Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn have views.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—25/10/2022
  All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/10/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Climate Book created by Greta Thunberg—Book of the Week: Ep 2 - Our Changing Planet
  2/5Climate scientists address extreme weather & increases in global warming in today's essays
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/10/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/10/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/10/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/10/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/10/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—26/10/22 - Shellfish deaths, pumpkins and nuts from agroforestry
  What killed the shellfish off England's North East Coast?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Bruce Winney on the Red Kite
  BirdLife International's Bruce Winney relives seeing red kites over Harrogate.

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