BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 20 November 2022

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/11/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Bhopal—4. Bhopal on the Brink of Disaster
  The story of Rajkumar Keswani, the man who foretold the worlds worst industrial accident
3. 00:30
  From Fact to Fiction—The Blue Tick Parody
  Catriona Innes’ bittersweet tale of a Twitter account parodying an Instagram influencer.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/11/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/11/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The church of St Mary and St Chad in Brewood, Staffordshire.
  Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Mary and St Chad in Brewood, Staffordshire.
9. 05:45
  Profile—Gareth Bale
  The footballing superstar leading Wales into their first World Cup since 1958.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Summary—20/11/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—In Search of Bohemia
  Irma Kurtz reflects on her quest to find bohemia, with a small 'b'.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Caerhys Organic Farm
  Verity Sharp visits a community supported agriculture scheme in Pembrokeshire.
4. 06:57
  Weather—20/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—20/11/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Courtney Pine, Qatar and Fifa, New Anglican Denominations
  A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Children in Need
  Presenter Charlotte Smith makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need.
8. 07:57
  Weather—20/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—20/11/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—The perfect gift of charity
  A celebration of Choral Mattins live from St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Who Can Herd the Cats?
  David Goodhart reveals the dirty little secret of current British politics.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Knot
  David Attenborough presents the knot.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—20/11/2022
  The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—20/11/2022
  Oliver looks forward to the Hunt Ball, and there are tensions at Brookfield.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Barry Hearn, sports promoter
  Barry Hearn, sports promoter, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—20/11/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 78, Episode 1
  1/6The multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—BBC Food and Farming Awards 2022: Second Course
  Sheila Dillon and Asma Khan reveal the winners of the 2022 BBC Food and Farming Awards.
4. 12:57
  Weather—20/11/2022
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—20/11/2022
  Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
6. 13:30
  The Coming Storm—The Mid-Terms 2: The Regime – Part 2
  The real story on the laptop.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Banstead
  The GQT team are in Banstead in Surrey for this week's horticultural programme.
8. 14:45
  What Really Happened in the Nineties?—9. The Iraq War
  Robert Carlyle takes us back to moments we missed in the 90s that shaped the world today.
9. 15:00
  Working Titles—The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin - Part 2
  David Haig stars as the comic hero who opts out of the rat race.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Cormac McCarthy, Photographing Writers, Derek Owusu
  Johny Pitts discusses the new novels from Cormac McCarthy.
11. 16:30
  The Language Exchange—Michael Dickman and Professor Christoph Lees
  The poet Michael Dickman meets Professor Christoph Lees to craft a poem about his work.
12. 17:00
  How to Win the World Cup
  How has the 2022 World Cup ended up in Qatar?
13. 17:40
  Profile—Gareth Bale
  The footballing superstar leading Wales into their first World Cup since 1958.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—20/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
15. 17:57
  Weather—20/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—20/11/2022 New fund for nations worst hit by global warming
  The UN climate summit has negotiated a fund for poor nations dealing with climate change
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Kavita Puri
  A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
3. 19:00
  The Archers—20/11/2022
  Neil needs a few recruits.
4. 19:15
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Ugly Present Problem
  Marian and Tara brave the topics of unwanted presents, controlling relationships and botox
5. 19:45
  Voices in the Valley—4: A Few May Creep Back
  An elderly teacher find himself unnerved by one of his pupils.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—18/11/2022
  The programme that holds the BBC to account on behalf of the radio audience.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Peter de Savary, Bob Le Sueur MBE, Ela Bhatt, Hannah Pick-Goslar
  Matthew Bannister on an entrepreneur, a war hero, a campaigner and a Holocaust survivor.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Autumn Statement Special
  Your essential guide to the chancellor's Autumn Statement.
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—Children in Need
  Presenter Charlotte Smith makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of BBC Children in Need.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Why do we assume women care?
  Is our society still trapping women in caring roles?
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—20/11/2022
  Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
12. 23:00
  Loose Ends—Vicki Pepperdine, Nick Lowe, Claudia Hammond, Chloe Petts, Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, Athena Kugblenu, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—In Search of Bohemia
  Irma Kurtz reflects on her quest to find bohemia, with a small 'b'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/11/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Sideways—34. It Takes a Village
  Matthew Syed thinks about how we can get more of the good stuff out of family life.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The church of St Mary and St Chad in Brewood, Staffordshire.
  Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Mary and St Chad in Brewood, Staffordshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/11/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/11/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/11/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ruth Wilde.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/11/22 - National Living Wage, social media incomes and shooting
  A 27% rise in the cost of growing veg leaves some farmers questioning their future.
10. 05:56
  Weather—21/11/2022
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Andy Radford on the Superb Fairy Wren
  Professor Andy Radford reveals the importance of alarm calls to the superb fairy-wren.

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