FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/08/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Bluestockings, Episode 3
3/5 The glamour of the graduette and bluestocking fashion.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/08/2009
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/08/2009
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/08/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/08/2009
With Caz Graham. Field sports enthusiasts explain why that shooting is good for children.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/08/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
No Triumph, No Tragedy—13/08/2009
Peter White meets deaf opera singer Janine Roebuck.
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09:30
Islam, Mullahs and the Media—Are All Muslims the Same?
1/5 Kenan Malik considers what it means in Britain to call yourself 'Muslim'.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Bluestockings, Episode 4
4/5 The suffragette movement soon makes its mark on academia.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Joan of Arc reassessed; Bollywood dance
Joan of Arc: saint or spin doctor? Plus, the origins of Bollywood dance.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—VenIran
Linda Pressly investigates the burgeoning relationship between Venezuela and Iran.
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11:30
Earth to Earth: Potted Immortality
Lars Tharp on our relationship with the urn, death and imortality
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—13/08/2009
Consumer news and issues with Shari Vahl. Including Face the Facts presented by John Waite
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12:57
Weather—13/08/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/08/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Questions, Questions—13/08/2009
Stewart Henderson answers those intriguing questions from everyday life.
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14:00
The Archers—12/08/2009
Back to bed.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Dear Writer
By Jane Rogers. A charming play about a writer suffering from writer's block. (R)
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15:00
Open Country—Ospreys of Rutland Water
Helen Mark looks at the battle between water supply and wildlife at Rutland Water.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Grasslands Trust
Chris Beardshaw appeals on behalf of The Grasslands Trust.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—We Are Stardust, We Are Golden..., The Carpenter
3/3 By Laura Barton. Lying in hospital, a visit from his wife reminds Mike of how they met.
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15:45
The Fortune Hunters—Episode 4
4/5 How the winners of unclaimed premium bonds prizes are traced. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Christopher Brookmyre, a guide to Thomas Pynchon, and a New Biography of Arthur Ransome
Muriel Gray's guests include thriller writer Christopher Brookmyre.
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16:30
Material World—13/08/2009
The greatest fossil field yet found, the archaeology of hurricanes and Saturn edge-on.
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17:00
PM—13/08/2009
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—13/08/2009
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Electric Ink—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Circulation is going through the roof as the old newspaper hacks struggle with new media. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—13/08/2009
Jim mucks in.
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19:15
Front Row—13/08/2009
John Wilson interviews the man behind Woodstock as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Villette, Cloud
9/10 Lucy and Monsieur Paul grow close, but forces are at work to keep them apart.
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20:00
The Report—Working With Children
Wesley Stephenson on the new Vetting and Barring Scheme for people working with children.
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20:30
In Business—Women's Work
Peter Day asks whether female skills can help to guide the world out of the credit crunch.
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21:00
The High Price of Alder Hey
Sue Armstrong investigates the effect on pathology of the 1999 Alder Hey scandal.
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21:30
No Triumph, No Tragedy—13/08/2009
Peter White meets deaf opera singer Janine Roebuck.
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21:58
Weather—13/08/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/08/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Whole Day Through, Episode 4
4/5 Ben makes a decision after Laura visits him at the hospital, and writes her a love letter.
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23:00
Bigipedia—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 The omniscient friend you know from your computer and laser watch takes over Radio 4.
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23:30
Will Smith Presents the Tao of Bergerac—3. Romance
3/4 Will explores his bad luck with romance, helped by a guest from the world of Bergerac. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/08/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Bluestockings, Episode 4
4/5 The suffragette movement soon makes its mark on academia.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/08/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/08/2009
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/08/2009
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/08/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/08/2009
Caz Graham hears how interest in keeping pigs in back gardens is surging.
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