FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/04/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Rubbish - Civil Partnerships
Rubbish society: the social impact of waste.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—15/04/2012
The bells of St Bartholomew's Church, Smithfield, London.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/04/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/04/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/04/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Monsignor Tony Rogers.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/04/2012
Rivers running dry - drought spreads to South West England and the Midlands.
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05:57
Weather—16/04/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/04/2012
Debating charity tax relief, truancy fines, party funding and Afghan violence.
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09:00
Start the Week—China
Andrew Marr talks about China with Jonathan Fenby, Martin Jacques, Ou Ning, Julia Lovell.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Besieged: Life Under Fire in a Sarajevo Street, Episode 1
1/5 Bellicose rumbles are denied.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Laurie Metcalf
Laurie Metcalf on her new play, and how do you negotiate an open relationship?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Tomorrow the Catwalk, Episode 1
1/5 Katie is facing her release from prison after spending most of her life behind bars.
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11:00
Mind Changers—Joseph Wolpe and Systematic Desensitization
Exploring Joseph Wolpe's development of a treatment for patients with phobias.
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11:30
Mr Blue Sky—Series 2, Sorry
2/6 Has the disappearance of Harvey's cat got anything to do with the book-burning neighbour?
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Free prescriptions for Paracetamol
Artificial football pitches, e-textbooks, and the Olympic dad and his camper van.
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12:57
Weather—16/04/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—16/04/2012
National and international news.
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13:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—1. England Goes Global
1/20 Assessing the impact of Sir Francis Drake's Circumnavigation Medal.
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14:00
The Archers—15/04/2012
Has Tony bitten off more than he can chew?
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14:15
Drama on 4—Burned to Nothing
By Rex Obano. Matthew Okapara returns to his native Nigeria in search of his son. (R)
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15:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 2, University of Northampton
6/6 Three students from the University of Northampton take on their professors.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The Fermentation Revival
Sheila Dillon on an ancient, mysterious yet essential food-making process - fermentation.
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16:00
Alton Towers: A Journey into Puginland
Martin Ellis explores the rise, fall and rebirth of Pugin's Gothic masterpiece.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Monarchy
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious foundations and function of monarchy.
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17:00
PM—16/04/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/04/2012
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 9, Episode 3
3/6 With panellists Marcus Brigstocke, Miles Jupp, Susan Calman and Alan Davies.
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19:00
The Archers—16/04/2012
Usha is keen to engineer a meeting.
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19:15
Front Row—Sir Tim Rice and Pamela Stephenson
With Mark Lawson, including interviews with Sir Tim Rice and Pamela Stephenson.
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19:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—1. England Goes Global
1/20 Assessing the impact of Sir Francis Drake's Circumnavigation Medal.
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20:00
The War over Syria
Barbara Plett examines how the Syria conflict could shape the future of the Middle East.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Forced Sterilisation in Uzbekistan
Natalia Antelava uncovers evidence of the involuntary sterilisation of women in Uzbekistan
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21:00
Material World—12/04/2012
Undersea earthquakes, Titanic telecommunications, and do people sound how they look?
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21:30
Start the Week—China
Andrew Marr talks about China with Jonathan Fenby, Martin Jacques, Ou Ning, Julia Lovell.
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21:58
Weather—16/04/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/04/2012
Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The House on Paradise Street, Episode 1
1/10 When her Greek husband dies in a car crash, Maud becomes curious about his family's past.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Academic stand-up and cognitive development
Chris Ledgard meets the academics doing stand-up and asks why jokes get the brain going.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/04/2012
Sean Curran reports as MPs continue to debate the Chancellor George Osborne's budget.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/04/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Besieged: Life Under Fire in a Sarajevo Street, Episode 1
1/5 Bellicose rumbles are denied.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/04/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/04/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/04/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Monsignor Tony Rogers.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/04/2012
Each day millions of litres of water are being pumped into rivers to save wildlife.
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