FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/12/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Christmas Meditation
With Cambridge University's Professor of Evolutionary Palaeobiology, Simon Conway Morris.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Love in the Afternoon, A Voice from the Past
1/5 By Penny Vincenzi. When Anna befriends Rose, she is enchanted by vivid tales from the past (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/12/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/12/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—26/12/2010
The bells of Worcester Cathedral.
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05:45
Profile—Lady Gaga
Stephen Smith profiles Lady Gaga and her dizzying dash to global pop music dominance.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—26/12/2010
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Childhood Innocence
Jonathan Charles considers the innocence of children.
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06:35
On Your Farm—26/12/2010
Adam Henson visits a dairy farm in the USA that milks over three thousand cows a day.
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06:57
Weather—26/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—26/12/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—26/12/2010
Edward Stourton with a special Boxing Day edition.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Street Child Africa
Martin Bell makes an appeal on behalf of the charity Street Child Africa.
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07:58
Weather—26/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—26/12/2010
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—26/12/2010
A service from St Clement's Church, Prague, reflecting on St Stephen and Duke Wenceslas.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—26/12/2010
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—26/12/2010
Helen struggles to forgive and forget.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Sandie Shaw
Singer Sandie Shaw joins Kirsty Young to choose her Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Les Kelly's Heroes
Les Kelly gives a little tinselly attention to the unsung heroes who make Britain great.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Lapland & the World's Greatest Chef
Rene Redzepi, chef at the 'world's best restaurant' looks for food in Lapland and London.
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12:57
Weather—26/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—26/12/2010
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
Mandela in His Own Words
Fergal Keane takes a journey through the private notebooks and letters of Nelson Mandela.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Boxing Day Postbag Edition
What happens when you put the entire Gardeners' Question Time panel in a room together?
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14:45
The Bus Pass Road Trips—Episode 5
5/5 The lifeboatman who took a national tour of RNLI stations.
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15:00
Classic Serial—I, Claudius, Claudius
5/6 How the Sibyl's prophecy came true for the most unwilling Emperor of them all.
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16:00
Open Book—26/12/2010
Barry Humphries talks to Mariella Frostrup about five of his favourite books.
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16:30
Adventures in Poetry—Series 11, The Wreck of the Hesperus
4/6 Peggy Reynolds explores 'The Wreck of the Hesperus' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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17:00
Listen to the Word!
Philip Dodd explores what has made Pentecostalism so indispensable in today's Christianity
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17:40
Profile—Lady Gaga
Stephen Smith profiles Lady Gaga and her dizzying dash to global pop music dominance.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—26/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/12/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—26/12/2010
Gerry Northam makes his selection from the past seven days of 大象传媒 Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—26/12/2010
Nigel makes an intriguing discovery.
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19:15
Americana—26/12/2010
A 25-year-old US Sergeant on what it means to wear America's highest military honour.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Red Herrings, The Difference
2/3 By Reginald Hill. A young murderer's confession has far reaching consequences. (R)
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20:00
More or Less—24/12/2010
Tim Harford narrates 'A More or Less Christmas Carol'.
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20:30
Midlife Relaunch
Is it possible to start a new career midlife? Midlife Relaunch asks people who've tried. (R)
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21:00
Almanacs: The Oldest Guides To Everything
Ben Schott traces the history of a pocket book that rivalled the Bible as a bestseller. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Asia Bling
Peter Day hears from some of the leaders in the growing Asian luxury goods market.
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21:58
Weather—26/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
News Review of the Year—2010
Carolyn Quinn looks back on 2010: A year of high political drama and deep cuts.
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23:00
The Film Programme—24/12/2010
Francine Stock talks to Brokeback Mountain star Jake Gyllenhaal about his new comedy.
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23:30
Something Understood—Childhood Innocence
Jonathan Charles considers the innocence of children.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/12/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Class at Christmas
Laurie Taylor explores Christmas, compassion and class, from the Victorian era to today.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—26/12/2010
The bells of Worcester Cathedral.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/12/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/12/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/12/2010
With Steve Clifford, General Director of the Evangelical Alliance.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/12/2010
David and Julie Hewitt cope with an unstoppable flow of eggs on a Cornish chicken farm.
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05:57
Weather—27/12/2010
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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