FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/06/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 2
2/5 Peter traces his interest in Cleopatra by looking himself up in the Alexandria library. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/06/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/06/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/06/2013
Anna Hill hears fears that traffic light labelling will put consumers off dairy products.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser Whitethroat
The Lesser Whitethroat-Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/06/2013
Care Quality Commission under fire, plus should reckless bankers be jailed?
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09:00
Midweek—Claire Belhassine, Paul Conroy, Douglas Villiers, Errollyn Wallen
Libby Purves meets photojournalist Paul Conroy and composer Errollyn Wallen.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 3
3/5 A meal with the author's friends Mahmoud and Socratis takes a bizarre conversational turn.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women and Alternative Sentencing
Jane Garvey presents a special show on alternatives to prison for some female offenders.
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10:45
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—3. Support
3/5 As the death toll mounts, Jessie鈥檚 act of heroism could save the human race.
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11:00
London's Oldest Prison: A History of Criminal Justice—The Experiment
2/2 The story of HMP Brixton's conversion in 1853 to a prison solely for female convicts.
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11:30
House on Fire—Series 3, Baby
5/6 Vicky wants a pay rise and decides she can only get it by becoming a single mother.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Computers for 拢24, supermarket fashions, Picasso pottery
Computers for 拢24, the best supermarket fashions, and new food labelling.
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12:57
Weather—19/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/06/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
1913: The Year Before—Politics and the Tory Gamble
Michael examines the Tories of the day, who appeared to be dicing with political death.
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14:00
The Archers—18/06/2013
Tom fills Brian in. (R)
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14:15
Nick Perry - London Bridge
Dystopic vision of London imagining the city divided in two
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15:00
Money Box Live—Disability and Carers' Benefits
Financial phone-in. Paul Lewis answers questions on disability and carers' benefits.
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15:30
All in the Mind—Ageless Psychiatry; From DNA to the Brain; Recipe of Life
Do older people need specialist mental health services? Claudia Hammond investigates. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Remembering Diana; Ethnography Award
Did Princess Diana's death prompt a major shift in British culture? Plus ethnography.
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16:30
The Media Show—Jon Snow on reporting from Iran
Jon Snow on reporting from Iran, the future of the TV licence fee, and the Guardian USA.
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17:00
PM—19/06/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/06/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Sketchorama—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Thom Tuck reunites classic sketch group, Absolutely, in Glasgow.
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19:00
The Archers—19/06/2013
Jamie's finding it hard work.
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19:15
Front Row—Lenny Henry, Joan Bakewell, Foghorn Requiem and the Kate Greenaway prize winner
Lenny Henry returns to the stage, Joan Bakewell's Cultural Exchange and a Foghorn Requiem.
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19:45
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—3. Support
3/5 As the death toll mounts, Jessie鈥檚 act of heroism could save the human race. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Pornography and the Internet
Combative debate examining the moral issues behind pornography and the internet.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Judith Shapiro
12/3 Economist Judith Shapiro believes the next steps towards women's equality will be harder.
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21:00
Frontiers—19/06/2013
Can we beat bacteria by stopping the bugs from talking to each other?
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21:30
Midweek—Claire Belhassine, Paul Conroy, Douglas Villiers, Errollyn Wallen
Libby Purves meets photojournalist Paul Conroy and composer Errollyn Wallen. (R)
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21:58
Weather—19/06/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/06/2013
George Osborne announces that Lloyds Bank will return to the private sector.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Commonplace Killing, Episode 8
8/10 The investigation follows a new twist.
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23:00
Living with Mother—Series 2, Told You I Was Ill
2/4 Luke struggles to tell his paranoid mother about his long-term girlfriend. (R)
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23:15
Dreaming the City—Raising the Bones
3/4 By Naomi Alderman. A heart-broken girl returns to the Roman ruins of Silchester.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/06/2013
Health secretary apologises after accusations of a cover-up by England's health watchdog.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/06/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 3
3/5 A meal with the author's friends Mahmoud and Socratis takes a bizarre conversational turn. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/06/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/06/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/06/2013
Campaigners want the rules changed on feeding food waste to pigs. Is it a good idea?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cormorant
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the cormorant.
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