FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/01/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Gold: The Race for the World's Most Seductive Metal, Episode 2
The conquistadors flooded 16th-century Europe with gold. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/01/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/01/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Richard Frazer.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/01/2014
As farm income in Wales falls by a third, can farmers learn to become more resilient?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Coot
Chris Packham presents the coot.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/01/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Robert Powell, Mike Rutherford, Catherine Weate, Harry Shearer
Libby Purves meets actor Robert Powell and musician Mike Rutherford.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Gold: The Race for the World's Most Seductive Metal, Episode 3
The last days of gold as money came under Nixon presidency.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Aileen Graham Jones; Menopause
Aileen Graham Jones: Mrs Pankhurst's driver. Menopause symptoms and treatments.
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10:45
November Dead List—Series 1, 3. Pursuit
3/5 A parish priest suddenly absconds during a murder enquiry.
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11:00
Return to Angola
Mary Harper reports from Angola on the return of the Portuguese to their former colony. (R)
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11:30
Clare in the Community—Series 9, Away Day Wey Hey
3/6 Clare and the rest of the Sparrowhawk team are forced to take part in a team-building day.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—22/01/2014
The Care Quality Commission, floods and European renewable energy targets.
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12:30
Face the Facts—Tried and Tested?
Calls for reform of safety testing rules after thousands of women are damaged by surgery.
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13:00
World at One—22/01/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
Acts of Union and Disunion—Europe
Linda Colley explores the history of Britain's links with continental Europe.
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14:00
The Archers—21/01/2014
Ed feels guilty. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Demon Brother, Episode 1
1/2 First of a dark two-part thriller in which two twins swap lives - Jasper's story.
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15:00
Money Box Live—22/01/2014
Need help managing borrowing costs or paying off debt? Paul Lewis is waiting to help.
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15:30
Inside Health—Care data, New gastric balloon, Vocal dysphonia, Antacids
A new gastric balloon, overuse of stomach drugs, the new NHS database and vocal dysphonia. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Why Music Matters?; Bhangra and Belonging
Laurie Taylor explores the role of music in our lives with Prof David Hesmondhalgh.
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16:30
The Media Show—Birds of a Feather, The Telegraph, diversity in the TV industry
The Telegraph's 'digital transformation'; Birds of a Feather creator Lawrence Marks.
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17:00
PM—22/01/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/01/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 5, St Davids
3/6 Mark's travelling stand-up town show arrives in coastal Pembrokeshire.
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19:00
The Archers—22/01/2014
Pat tries to form an alliance.
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19:15
Front Row—Simon Russell Beale; Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Simon Russell Beale on King Lear, plus author Lucy Hughes-Hallet, and film script secrecy.
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19:45
November Dead List—Series 1, 3. Pursuit
3/5 A parish priest suddenly absconds during a murder enquiry. (R)
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20:00
Bringing Up Britain—Series 7, Sibling Rivalry
2/3 From Cain and Abel to today, Mariella Frostrup and guests explore sibling rivalry.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Emile Simpson
35/3 Former soldier Emile Simpson argues we need to rethink the way we fight wars.
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21:00
Beauty and the Brain
Dr Tiffany Jenkins explores what neuroscience knows about art.
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21:30
Midweek—Robert Powell, Mike Rutherford, Catherine Weate, Harry Shearer
Libby Purves meets actor Robert Powell and musician Mike Rutherford. (R)
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21:58
Weather—22/01/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—22/01/2014
Ukraine demo deaths, bitter start to Syria talks, unemployment drops. With Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Dissident Gardens, Episode 3
3/10 Miriam sneaks a boy home and ignites a life-changing row with her mother Rose.
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23:00
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 2, Medicine
Tim Key takes a comic look at the thorny issue of medicine, through the medium of poetry.
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23:15
iGod—Robot
3/6 Simon Day and David Soul star in this late-night series of fantastical comedy apocalypses. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/01/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/01/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Gold: The Race for the World's Most Seductive Metal, Episode 3
The last days of gold as money came under Nixon presidency. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/01/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/01/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Richard Frazer.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/01/2014
Charlotte Smith looks at two separate summits on bee health and pesticide regulation.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Moorhen
Chris Packham presents the moorhen.
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