FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sandra Hempel - The Inheritor's Powder: A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed, Episode 5
5/5 A family is killed by arsenic, and the race is on for a test to catch the culprits. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/09/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/09/2013
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/09/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Jane Livesey CJ.
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05:45
iPM—21/09/2013
'A student told me his brother shot his mother in the head' - hear from a prison teacher.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—21/09/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—21/09/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 25, The Tuesday Walkers of North Devon
Clare Balding walks in Somerset with the Tuesday Walkers of North Devon. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
It's tupping time! Charlotte Smith chats to farmers at a ram sale in Leicestershire.
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06:57
Weather—21/09/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—21/09/2013
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Andi Peters; Aggie MacKenzie's Inheritance Tracks
Anita Anand and JP Devlin welcome guests Andi Peters and Aggie MacKenzie.
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10:30
Shine Like Tokyo - Northern Soul Goes East!
DJ Annie Nightingale looks at how Northern Soul music has become popular in Japan.
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11:00
The Forum—Dust and Ash
Good or bad? Useful or just an annoyance? Bridget Kendall and guests discuss dust and ash.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Dry Bones of a Thousand Empires
Kate Adie presents stories from Damascus, Flensburg, Hasankeyf, Toulouse and Copenhagen.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—Pension crackdown; Child benefit fine warning; Outing closet trackers
Paul Lewis on the charity which had 60 fraudulent direct debits taken from accounts.
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12:30
Bremner's One Question Quiz—What Does the Future Hold?
6/6 Rory Bremner and team are joined by journalist George Monbiot and author Mark Stevenson. (R)
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12:57
Weather—21/09/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—21/09/2013
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dominic Grieve, Sir Menzies Campbell, Emily Thornberry, Martin Lewis
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Sunninghill in Berkshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Full-face veils and the spare room subsidy
The right to wear a full-face veil, and the end of the spare room subsidy.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Rumours
By Colin Shindler. Private Eye, the Profumo Affair and the end of a British Government.
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15:45
Elizabeth Taylor Short Stories—The Blush
3/3 A middle class housewife suffers a rude awakening. Read by Joanna Tope. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Stevie Nicks; Margaret Hodge; Great Men Value Women
Stevie Nicks. Margaret Hodge. The school initiative for teen boys - Great Men Value Women.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—21/09/2013
'A student told me his brother shot his mother in the head' - hear from a prison teacher. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—21/09/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Martin Clunes, John Otway, Arthur Smith, Bernadine Evaristo, Cloud Control, Moya
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Billy Connolly
Mark Coles explores how comedian Billy Connolly has tackled adversity with humour.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries and A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Luminaries, and Sheridan Smith and David Walliams in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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20:00
Archive on 4—How to Be, or Not to Be, a Politician
Using ancient and modern inspiration Anne McElvoy asks how to be or not to be a politician
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21:00
Classic Serial—Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat, Episode 1
1/2 In Edwardian London, three carefree young men and a dog take a mishap-ridden holiday. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—21/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—Whistleblowers
Clive Anderson and guests ask if the law offers enough protection to whistleblowers. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—16/09/2013
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Story Poems 2
Roger McGough presents some requested poems that tell a story. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Opening Lines—Series 13, The Marzipan Husband
3/3 By Sarah Dunnakey. A wife discovers that her husband appears to be turning into marzipan. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/09/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/09/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—22/09/2013
The bells of St Vedast, Foster Lane, London.
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05:45
Profile—Billy Connolly
Mark Coles explores how comedian Billy Connolly has tackled adversity with humour. (R)
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