FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/05/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—British class survey; Tribute to Geoff Pearson
Laurie Taylor explores a unique piece of research done by 大象传媒 Lab UK and social scientists (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—05/05/2013
The bells of All Saints Church in Worcester.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/05/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/05/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/05/2013
A reading and reflection with the Rev Dr Peter McGrail of Liverpool Hope University.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/05/2013
On a busy day for garden centres, Sybil Ruscoe looks behind the scenes at a plant supplier
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05:56
Weather—06/05/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cuckoo - Male
David Attenborough introduces the male cuckoo.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/05/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Michael Rosen at the Brighton Festival
Stephanie Flanders with Michael Rosen, Jay Griffiths, Mariele Neudecker and Matt Adams.
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09:45
Book of the Week—A Sting in the Tale, Episode 1
1/5 Dave Goulson's first foray into bumblebee conservation ends in disaster.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in the 1920s
Baroness Shirley Williams joins Jane Garvey to discuss women's lives in the 1920s.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 1
1/5 Will 1666 be an unlucky year? Samuel is far more interested in his new friend, Mrs Knipp.
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11:00
Stories from the Squeezed Middle
Rosie Millard meets middle-income people for whom the Recession has meant tough choices.
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11:30
Kerry's List—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Cancel the organic food box, adopt a panda, sell the Cath Kidston potting shed.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Live from a pub in Leeds
Shari Vahl hosts a bank holiday special from a pub in Leeds.
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12:57
Weather—06/05/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/05/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
In a Prince's Footsteps—Egypt
1/10 John McCarthy revisits sites of the Prince of Wales's photographic tour of 1862.
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14:00
The Archers—05/05/2013
Jill has a plan. (R)
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14:15
The Interrogation—Series 2, Grace
2/3 An ambitious woman has struggled to rise from her past, until only one thing stands in her
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 27, 2013 Heat 1
1/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Digital Dishes - life stories through recipes
Inside one kitchen, 13 strangers from all over Europe share food and stories. (R)
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16:00
When Washington Came to Brum
How some of the earliest American literary classics were actually written in Birmingham.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 3, Detox
Aleks Krotoski asks if we could all do with a detox from our digital devices.
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17:00
PM—06/05/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/05/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 11, Episode 5
5/6 With Richard Osman, John Finnemore, Lucy Beaumont and Rhod Gilbert. David Mitchell hosts.
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19:00
The Archers—06/05/2013
Phoebe is encouraging.
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19:15
Front Row—Kwame Kwei-Armah
Mark Lawson talks to British writer Kwame Kwei-Armah, who now runs a theatre in Baltimore.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 1
1/5 Will 1666 be an unlucky year? Samuel is far more interested in his new friend, Mrs Knipp. (R)
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20:00
It's My Story—Knowing Me, Knowing Autism
Robyn Steward takes us into her world of autism, music, art, travel, fun and independence.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
Mobeen Azhar investigates the deadly campaign against Pakistan's Shia Hazara minority. (R)
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21:00
Material World—Bees and pesticides; Heart gene therapy; Petal shapes
The science behind the EU pesticide ban - will it protect bees? Quentin Cooper presents.
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21:30
Start the Week—Michael Rosen at the Brighton Festival
Stephanie Flanders with Michael Rosen, Jay Griffiths, Mariele Neudecker and Matt Adams. (R)
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21:58
Weather—06/05/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—06/05/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—This Is Where I Am, Episode 11
11/15 After making a startling discovery, Debs starts looking into what happened in Dadaab.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Accents Will Happen
Michael Rosen explores the impact of your accent and dialect, starting with the very young (R)
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23:30
Poetry, Texas
Danish poet Pejk Malinovski stumbles upon a small town in Texas called Poetry. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/05/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Sting in the Tale, Episode 1
1/5 Dave Goulson's first foray into bumblebee conservation ends in disaster.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—07/05/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/05/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/05/2013
A reading and reflection with the Rev Dr Peter McGrail of Liverpool Hope University.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/05/2013
The fodder crisis for livestock farmers - why Ireland is importing grass.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Song Thrush
David Attenborough presents the song thrush.
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