BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 10 July 2024

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/07/2024
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Third Information Crisis by Naomi Alderman—Uli That Never Fades
  2/5The first information crisis: writing.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/07/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/07/2024
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/07/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/07/2024
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—Don’t step on bees
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/07/2024: Great Yorkshire Show; Coughing pigs; AI weather forecasting
  Farmers at the Great Yorkshire Show are hoping for support from the new government.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—10/07/2024
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Sideways—A New Frontier, A New Frontier: 1. A Message to Ourselves
  Matthew Syed traces humanity’s first attempt to send a radio message to aliens.
3. 09:30
  Intrigue—To Catch a Scorpion, 9. A Sting In The Tail
  Things move quickly following the release of this series and Scorpion has nowhere to hide.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Nusrit Mehtab, Author Cathy Rentzenbrink, Olympian Hannah Mills
  Nusrit Mehtab looks back at her 30-year career in the Met Police.
5. 11:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Ghost Houses
  There are more empty homes than homeless households in this country. Why?
6. 11:45
  The Third Information Crisis by Naomi Alderman—The Box Pew Effect
  3/5The arrival of printing.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—10/07/2024
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—CMA Vets Report, Switching Banks and Buying Homes at Auction
  Are we spending too much money to keep pets alive when it would kinder to put them down?
3. 12:57
  Weather—10/07/2024
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—Starmer under pressure on defence spending
  Labour's leader is urged to increase defence spending immediately as he meets Nato leaders
5. 13:45
  Ten Second Showdown—Florence Griffith Joyner
  Speed, style - and suspicion
6. 14:00
  The Archers—09/07/2024
  Alistair finds himself in an uncomfortable position.
7. 14:15
  Faith, Hope and Glory—Series 6, 33. Clement
  2/6Epic drama charting the emergence of modern multicultural Britain. By Rex Obano.
8. 15:00
  Money Box—Money Box Live: Affording Care
  The cost of care can mount up fast, we're looking at the price and asking who should pay?
9. 15:30
  Protein: Powerhouse or Piffle?
  Protein is having a moment in the spotlight. Should you be worried about getting enough?
10. 16:00
  The Media Show—How to cover a general election
  Did the political soap opera eclipse discussions of policy?
11. 17:00
  PM—10/07/2024
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—10/07/2024 Armed police find man suspected of using crossbow to murder three women
  A manhunt began after the three women were killed at their home near Watford
2. 18:30
  Geoff Norcott's Working Men's Club—Episode 1
  Geoff Norcott examines modern masculinity. This week, why don’t men wear sunscreen?
3. 19:00
  The Archers—10/07/2024
  Denise has a confession to make.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Museum of the Year winner announced
  Breaking as an Olympic sport, Museum of the Year winner, playwright Mark Ravenhill.
5. 20:00
  Moral Maze—The Morality of Stepping Down
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
6. 21:00
  The Life Scientific—Janet Treasure on eating disorders and the quest for answers
  Professor of Psychiatry Janet Treasure discusses her career researching eating disorders
7. 21:30
  Is Psychiatry Working?—Rai and schizophrenia
  How can we better understand and live with voice hearing?
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Suspect captured after crossbow attack leaves mother and two daughters dead
  A suspect in the deaths of three women in the town of Bushey has been apprehended
9. 22:45
  Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon—Eight
  8/10A story of drama and friendship in war-torn Sicily during the Peloponnesian War.
10. 23:00
  Me and the Farmer—2. Young, Free Range and Single
  Dancing, Drinking and Dave Pearce - the soundtrack to Jim's youth.
11. 23:15
  The Skewer—The Skewer: The 2024 Election
  The Skewer burrows its way into the 2024 general election.
12. 23:45
  Bunk Bed—Series 8, Episode 2
  2/8Strangely uplifting moments caring for someone with a terminal illness, and early Bowie.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/07/2024
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Third Information Crisis by Naomi Alderman—The Box Pew Effect
  3/5The arrival of printing.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/07/2024
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/07/2024
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—The eternal quest for inspiration
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/07/24 - The Great Yorkshire Show
  Anna Hill talks pigs, pigeons and politics at the Great Yorkshire Show.

Thursday 11 July 2024