FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/12/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Long Walk to Freedom, Episode 2
2/5 Working in Johannesburg and doing a degree, Mandela becomes interested in politics. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/12/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/12/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/12/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Most Rev George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/12/2013
There is a warning to farmers after an unlicensed gangmaster is jailed for seven years.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Water Rail
Chris Packham presents the water rail.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/12/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Jamie Cullum, Richard Dawkins, Greg Davies, Sophie Andrews, Pam Blackwood
Libby Purves meets musician Jamie Cullum and Professor Richard Dawkins.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Long Walk to Freedom, Episode 3
3/5 Mr Mandela's involvement with the ANC leads to his arrest and trial for High Treason.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Susan Boyle's Aspergers diagnosis; Sara Thornton; Birgitte Hjort S酶rensen
Jenni Murray discusses Susan Boyle's Aspergers diagnosis. Plus childcare in Fiji.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 3
3/5 Sam and Elizabeth visit the hot springs at Bath. Sam thinks the water isn't clean.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 15, Rooms for Rent
Alan Dein's back with the story of two Norfolk landladies and their ill-assorted lodgers.
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 2, Victor
1/4 Richard Wilson charts the extraordinary effect Victor Meldrew has had on his life.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Diesel Investigation
Winifred Robinson asks why so many diesel drivers are being landed with big repair bills.
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12:57
Weather—11/12/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—11/12/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
A Cause for Caroling—3. From Coventry to Agincourt
Jeremy Summerly uncovers a developing professionalism in carol singing and writing.
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14:00
The Archers—10/12/2013
Who is the mysterious visitor at Ambridge Hall? (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Shelley Silas - The People Next Door
Irritation quickly turns to an obsession as Sarah gets ever more fixated on her neighbours (R)
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15:00
Money Box Live—Saving and Investing for Children
For the best rates on cash accounts, email or call Ruth Alexander and guests.
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15:30
All in the Mind—10/12/2013
Brains struggle with learning to dance. Claudia has a lesson with Strictly's Robin Windsor (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Pocket Calculator in Papua New Guinea; Chicago
Laurie discusses a landmark study into communities. Also, pockets in Papua New Guinea.
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16:30
The Media Show—CEO of News UK; Ad-funded programmes; Press reform
Mike Darcey, chief exec of News UK, talks about the success of Sun digital subscriptions.
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17:00
PM—11/12/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/12/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, First Love
3/6 Young Stephen falls in love, discovers something about himself and breaks his first heart.
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19:00
The Archers—11/12/2013
Tom seeks advice.
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19:15
Front Row—Alan Bennett, Terry Pratchett, The Duck House, The Great Train Robbery
Mark Lawson presents news from the worlds of arts, literature, film and music.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 3
3/5 Sam and Elizabeth visit the hot springs at Bath. Sam thinks the water isn't clean. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Forgiveness
What are the moral limits of forgiveness? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Pop-Up Ideas—Series 2, Tim Harford: The Power of Maps
1/3 Tim Harford and his guests tell intriguing stories inspired by maps.
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21:00
Frontiers—Geo-engineering
Gaia Vince asks if geoengineering by blocking the sun could stop the earth warming up.
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21:30
Midweek—Jamie Cullum, Richard Dawkins, Greg Davies, Sophie Andrews, Pam Blackwood
Libby Purves meets musician Jamie Cullum and Professor Richard Dawkins. (R)
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21:58
Weather—11/12/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—11/12/2013
Dementia pledge, US Ukraine threat, and Indonesian healthcare. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Truman Capote Short Stories, The Thanksgiving Visitor - Part 1/2
3/5 Sook invites Buddy's worst enemy to their special party.
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23:00
Political Animals—Series 2, Barney and George
2/4 Barney reveals how George Bush broke his heart by being unfaithful with another man.
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23:15
Bird Island—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Ben and Graham are short on food supplies and cannot radio main base. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—11/12/2013
Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions and the rest of the day's events.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/12/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Long Walk to Freedom, Episode 3
3/5 Mr Mandela's involvement with the ANC leads to his arrest and trial for High Treason. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/12/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/12/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/12/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Most Rev George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/12/2013
Farmers count the cost of the clean-up as the tidal surge causes damage to farmland.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mute Swan
Chris Packham presents the mute swan.
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