FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/01/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Rest is Noise - Listening to the 20th Century, Episode 1
1/5 The last of the old guard or the first of the new: Strauss, Mahler and Salome.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/01/2009
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/01/2009
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/01/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Denis Rice.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/01/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna HIll.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/01/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Taking a Stand—Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov on being a dissenting voice in Russian politics.
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09:30
The Fortune Hunters—Episode 4
4/5 How the winners of unclaimed premium bonds prizes are traced.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Rest is Noise - Listening to the 20th Century, Episode 2
2/5 Kurt Weill and the story of Mack the Knife and Gershwin's Porgy and Bess.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Domestic abuse in the recession; writer and musician Gemma Weeks
Will the recession see a rise in domestic violence? Plus, the end of the dinner service.
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11:00
Money Can't Buy You Class?
Do people from humble origins who become wealthy necessarily become middle class?
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11:30
A Celestial Star in Piccadilly
Anna Chen presents a tribute to Hollywood's first Chinese-American star, Anna May Wong.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours
With Julian Worricker. Should Britain be adopting the Euro?
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12:57
Weather—13/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/01/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Take Two—Series 2, Billie Holiday and Lester Young
1/3 Billie Holiday and Lester Young were lauded for complementing one another's sound.
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14:00
The Archers—12/01/2009
Allergic to supermarkets.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Excerpt from a Dog's Ear
By Kavyasiddhi. Dodging impending fatherhood, a man escapes to a beach. (R)
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15:00
Home Planet—13/01/2009
Richard Daniel and his team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Other Garden and Collected Stories by Francis Wyndham, The Facts of Life
1/3 Young Newton has to see the headmaster about a rather delicate subject. Read by Bill Nighy
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15:45
The Flight from Tehran: British-Iranians 30 Years On—Freedom, Independence, Islamic Republic
2/5 Many of those who participated in the revolution later fled under threat of persecution.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—13/01/2009
Michael Rosen takes another journey into the world of words, language and the way we speak
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16:30
Great Lives—Tony Hancock
Poet Pam Ayres chooses the lad himself, Tony Hancock.
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17:00
PM—13/01/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/01/2009
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Broken Arts—Episode 1
1/6 Presented by David Quantick. Featuring a guest appearance from Gilbert and Sullivan.
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19:00
The Archers—13/01/2009
Ice, ice, baby.
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19:15
Front Row—13/01/2009
With Mark lawson. John Inverdale reviews The Wrestler starring Micky Rourke.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Dear Mr Spectator, Episode 2
2/5 Gilbert's wife Kitty decides to see what all the fuss is about.
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20:00
Online Damage: Porn in the 21st Century
Penny Marshall examines the effects of the rapid expansion of online porn on UK society.
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20:40
In Touch—13/01/2009
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
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21:00
Case Notes—Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Dr Mark Porter explores the science behind the dramatic cut in the number of cot deaths.
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21:30
Taking a Stand—Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov on being a dissenting voice in Russian politics.
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21:58
Weather—13/01/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/01/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—One Morning Like A Bird, Episode 2
2/10 The French Club at Monsieur Feneon's house has always been a source of escape for Yuji.
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23:00
28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 2, Episode 1
1/3 John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain. With Shappi Khorsandi. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/01/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/01/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Rest is Noise - Listening to the 20th Century, Episode 2
2/5 Kurt Weill and the story of Mack the Knife and Gershwin's Porgy and Bess.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/01/2009
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/01/2009
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/01/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Denis Rice.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/01/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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