FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/12/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 1
1/5 Did you wake up feeling rough? You have probably been philogrobolized at day peep.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—04/12/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/12/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/12/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Pastor Alex Robertson.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/12/2012
A study links low-level exposure to sheep dip chemicals with lasting brain damage.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/12/2012
Call to 'restore compassion' in care, plus the latest from Syria and Ang Lee on 3D.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond on gall bladders, global history and the birds of Papua New Guinea.
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09:30
One to One—Olivia O'Leary with Vladimir Ashkenazy
Olivia O'Leary speaks to piano virtuoso and conductor, Vladimir Ashkenazy.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 2
2/5 Did you jenticulate well this morning? More hidden delights from the English language.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ayaan Hirsi Ali; Tracy-Ann Oberman
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Tracy-Ann Oberman, and Sarah Pennells on co-habiting in later life.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—China Girl, Episode 2
2/5 After many bureaucratic hurdles, Nick and Naomi travel to China to bring home their baby.
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11:00
Saving Species—Series 3, Scottish Species Action Framework
14/24 Brett Westwood reports from the Scottish Natural Heritage conference in Edinburgh.
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11:30
Rebuilding the LSO
Matthew Bannister tells the story of the London Symphony Orchestra from the 1980s to now.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Have we forgotten how to care?
Consumer phone-in. Have we forgotten how to care? Julian Worricker hears your stories.
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12:57
Weather—04/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/12/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
The Global Gap—Series 1: Mexico, Fashion Designers
2/5 Fashion designers from the UK and Mexico compare notes.
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14:00
The Archers—03/12/2012
Lilian receives a covert call.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ubykh
By Simon Scardifield. Only one person in the world speaks Ubykh, and he's very, very old.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 3, Whitstable
1/6 Jay Rayner hosts the first programme of a new series of the culinary panel programme.
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15:30
Mastertapes—Series 1, Corinne Bailey Rae (the A-Side)
11/14 Corinne Bailey Rae returns to her second album, The Sea, and plays tracks from it live.
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16:00
It's My Story—Music and Silence
Composer Michael Berkeley talks frankly about his hearing loss.
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16:30
Great Lives—Dick Francis
Martin Broughton nominates Dick Francis, champion jockey and champion author.
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17:00
PM—04/12/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair. Includes Weather.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/12/2012
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 5, An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen to Bits
3/6 Pip races to Antarctica to thwart another fiendish plot by the evil Mr Gently Benevolent.
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19:00
The Archers—04/12/2012
Robert has parental concerns.
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19:15
Front Row—Ben Folds; Elizabeth Price; Charles Dickens museum
Turner Prize winner Elizabeth Price, Ben Folds, and the Charles Dickens museum reopens.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—China Girl, Episode 2
2/5 After many bureaucratic hurdles, Nick and Naomi travel to China to bring home their baby.
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20:00
Inside the Academy School Revolution
Zoe Williams turns school inspector to put a range of academies to the test.
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20:40
In Touch—Banking, New York floods' victim, MD research
RNIB search for people with AMD and a VI New Yorker tells of losing all to hurricane Sandy
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21:00
All in the Mind—Alzheimer's Disease
Claudia Hammond on understanding the changes in the brain leading to Alzheimer's disease.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond on gall bladders, global history and the birds of Papua New Guinea.
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21:58
Weather—04/12/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/12/2012
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Mighty Walzer, Episode 7
7/10 Howard Jacobson's hilarious tale of the coming-of-age of a wannabe ping-pong champion.
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23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 7, Secret Science
Simon Singh and Dave Gorman join Brian and Robin to discuss Bletchley Park.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/12/2012
The Foreign Secretary attacks Israel over a plan to build on occupied land near Jerusalem.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/12/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 2
2/5 Did you jenticulate well this morning? More hidden delights from the English language.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/12/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/12/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/12/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Pastor Alex Robertson.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/12/2012
Fears for the future of upland farms as new entrants turn their back on the industry.
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