FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/05/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Paul Morley - The North (and Almost Everything in It), Episode 1
1/5 Paul Morley on his childhood and what it means to be a northerner.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/05/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/05/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/05/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Alison Murdoch.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/05/2013
The key to rural tourism - using Facebook on top of Snowdon?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Guillemot
David Attenborough presents the guillemot.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/05/2013
George Osborne on spending cuts, plus Syria arms embargo and female literary villains.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Linda Partridge
The science of longevity - Jim Al-Khalili chats to geneticist Prof Dame Linda Partridge.
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09:30
One to One—Clive Myrie talks to Alp Mehmet
Clive Myrie talks to Alp Mehmet, vice-chair of Migration Watch.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Paul Morley - The North (and Almost Everything in It), Episode 2
2/5 Holiday trips to the south coast expose the darker side of life in the north.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ute Lemper; Dana Stabenow
Ute Lemper on her latest song cycle, and strong women in The Apprentice. With Samira Ahmed
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, Dr Tull Is Not A Toy
7/10 A vacuum cleaner goes missing, and Dr Jenny Tull finds her domestic niche.
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11:00
On the Borderline
Writer Clare Allan on the controversial diagnosis of borderline personality disorder.
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11:30
The Science of Music—Episode 3
3/4 Professor Robert Winston explores what happens in our heads when we listen to music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Should pornography be discussed as part of sex education?
Should pornography be discussed as part of sex education in primary and secondary schools?
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12:57
Weather—28/05/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/05/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Disability: A New History—Miracle Cures
2/10 Peter White investigates the roots of the idea of the 'miracle cure'.
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14:00
The Archers—27/05/2013
Josh has his mind on business.
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14:15
Charles Dickens - A Tale of Two Cities—3. Two Promises
3/5 In a Paris wine shop, information is exchanged about a courtship. (R)
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 3, Someone to Watch Over Me
1/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries which look out at those who are watching us.
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15:30
Mastertapes—Series 2, Wilko Johnson (the B-side)
2/10 Wilko Johnson responds to questions about the making of Dr Feelgood's Down By The Jetty.
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16:00
Food: A Scandalous History
Giles Coren compares our horsemeat scandal to the Victorian history of food adulteration.
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16:30
Great Lives—Florence Nightingale
Dr Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, chooses Florence Nightingale.
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17:00
PM—28/05/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/05/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Castle—Series 4, Tender Is the Knight
1/6 Sir John fills his castle with wounded soldiers and De Warenne fills his trousers with ice (R)
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19:00
The Archers—28/05/2013
It's a busy time for Jennifer.
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19:15
Front Row—Byzantium; Lucy Kirkwood; Audrey Niffenegger; Nicholas Hytner's Cultural Exchange
Mark Lawson reviews Neil Jordan's vampire film Byzantium, which stars Saoirse Ronan.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, Dr Tull Is Not A Toy
7/10 A vacuum cleaner goes missing, and Dr Jenny Tull finds her domestic niche.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Iran's Nuclear Standoff
With growing concern over Iran's nuclear intentions, is the UN watchdog up to the job?
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20:40
In Touch—28/05/2013
Peter White and his guests discuss why 75% of blind people in the UK are unemployed.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Neuromyths in schools; psychosis and prisons; the case of HM
Neuromyths in the classroom - how brain facts and fiction are being muddled up in schools.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Linda Partridge
The science of longevity - Jim Al-Khalili chats to geneticist Prof Dame Linda Partridge.
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21:58
Weather—28/05/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/05/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sarah Dunant - Blood and Beauty, Episode 2
2/10 Pope Alexander VI begins his reign with caution, impressing the Romans.
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23:00
Yes, Nina Conti Really Is on the Radio
Britain's leading ventriloquist brings the crafty art back to radio.
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23:30
Lives in a Landscape—Series 12, An Occasional Island
In the highest flood in living memory Alan Dein meets the people of Muchelney, Somerset. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/05/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Paul Morley - The North (and Almost Everything in It), Episode 2
2/5 Holiday trips to the south coast expose the darker side of life in the north. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/05/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/05/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/05/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Alison Murdoch.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/05/2013
Feeding flies to livestock - Sybil Ruscoe looks at putting insect protein in animal feed.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Storm Petrel
David Attenborough presents the storm petrel.
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