FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/10/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Heston Blumenthal - Historic Heston, Episode 5
5/5 Heston Blumenthal unveils the inspiration for his signature dish of mock turtle soup. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/10/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/10/2013
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
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05:45
iPM—19/10/2013
'My daughter asked if my grandchild could live with me' - iPM explores grandparenthood.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—19/10/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—19/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 25, The Same Walk 365 Times
Guest presenter Toyah Willcox joins listener Cathy Dreyer for a walk in Oxfordshire. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith visits the UK's newest power station, which will be fed by farm straw.
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06:57
Weather—19/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—19/10/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Richard Coles and Suzy Klein meet space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
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10:30
Don't Log Off—Series 4, Escape
Alan talks to a Saudi woman and Russian man yearning to escape from oppressive regimes.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—19/10/2013
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Migrants Who Made it
The refugee stories of Lampedusa, and other journalists' despatches from around the world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Money Box—British Gas prices; Star fund managers; Credit unions square up; Asda angers customers
Winter blast as British Gas hikes prices, star fund managers, and credit unions square up.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 41, Episode 4
4/6 Steve Punt and Jon Culshaw present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—19/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—19/10/2013
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—David Willetts, Hilary Benn, Lesley Riddoch, Mark Littlewood
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Rothbury in the North East (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Caring for the elderly and Chinese investment in UK essential services
Caring for the elderly better and Chinese investment in our energy supply.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Goodbye
An extraordinary story of friendship and farewells from Morwenna Banks.
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15:45
Witness History—The Death of Grenada's Revolution
In October 1983 Grenada's leftist prime minister was killed. Six days later the US invaded
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Cher; Gloria de Piero; Patsy Kensit
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Cher on her life, her look and her passions.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Digital Marketplaces
How are digital marketplaces changing the way we shop? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—19/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/10/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—David Mitchell, Mark Kermode, Walter Mosley, Joanna Bowen, Emma Freud, Mary Coughlan, Lanterns on the Lake
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Rufus Norris
Mary Ann Sieghart presents a biographical sketch of British theatre director Rufus Norris.
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19:15
Saturday Review—David Tennant as Richard II; The Goldfinch; Enough Said
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss David Tennant's starring role in Richard II at the RSC.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Not Enough Hours in the Day
Claudia Hammond looks back at 80 years ago of time use surveys, started by the 大象传媒.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Officers and Gentlemen, part one
3/7 Sent home in disgrace following the Dakar raid, Guy is again looking for useful employment (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—19/10/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
The Reith Lectures—Grayson Perry - Playing to the Gallery, Democracy has Bad Taste
1/4 The artist Grayson Perry on how to judge quality in contemporary art (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—14/10/2013
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Canals, rivers, boats and lakes
Roger McGough presents a selection of poems on a watery theme. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/10/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—F Scott Fitzgerald - The Pat Hobby Stories, Pat Hobby's Secret
1/3 Pat has secret information about a film script idea. Can he make some dollars out of it? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/10/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—20/10/2013
The bells of St Mary's Church in Dunsford, Devon.
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05:45
Profile—Rufus Norris
Mary Ann Sieghart presents a biographical sketch of British theatre director Rufus Norris. (R)
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