FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 2
2/5 The Sudur Havid heads to the fishing grounds in the Southern Ocean. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—Defra's new secretary of state, Organic pigs
The farming industry reacts to the appointment of Defra's new secretary of state.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—House Martin
Steve Backshall presents the house martin. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/07/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—The Politics of History Textbooks
Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of writing history books for children.
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09:30
Publishing Lives—Series 1, John Murray
1/5 Robert McCrum tells the story of John Murray, Lord Byron's publisher. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 3
3/5 The catches prove disappointing; it's time to move on.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Cabinet reshuffle; Britpop; Warsan Shire; Marcus Setchell
Who's who in the cabinet reshuffle. Jenni Murray presents.
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10:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 3
3/5 Michael is in England after swapping his apartment with Simon.
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11:00
Gone to Earth—2. Cover from View
2/2 Horatio Clare explores infantry soldiers' relationship with the Brecon Beacons
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11:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Corporate Bodies, Episode 4
4/4 Bill Nighy stars as actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—The in-house energy company debt collection services that aren't what they seem
Peter White investigates how energy companies use in-house debt collection services.
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12:30
Face the Facts—Filling the Autism Gap
John Waite asks why parents of some autistic children are trying unproven therapies.
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13:00
World at One—16/07/2014
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
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13:45
A Guide to Garden Wildlife—3. Hedges
3/5 A useful and engaging guide to some of the commoner wildlife in a garden hedge. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—15/07/2014
Ian's not happy. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Hatch, Match and Dispatch, A Certain Date by Alan Harris
4/6 A surreal and darkly comic exploration of the meaning of death.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Credit Reports
Worried about your credit score? Email your credit report queries to moneybox@bbc.co.uk.
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15:30
Inside Health—Screening for Breast Cancer
Dr Mark Porter debates the benefits and harms of screening for breast cancer. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Rio, Protests and the World Cup; Dying in Prison
Laurie Taylor examines the meaning of the street demonstrations taking place in Rio.
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16:30
The Media Show—大象传媒 commissions up for grabs; IMPRESS regulation plans; Immigration Street
Immigration Street, 大象传媒 commissions up for grabs, IMPRESS's regulation plans.
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—16th July
A meeting of Suffragettes is attacked by a mob.
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17:00
PM—16/07/2014
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/07/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 1, 2. People's Rights
2/3 Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with tales from the coppering front line.
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19:00
The Archers—16/07/2014
Roy's got a challenge for Elizabeth.
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19:15
Front Row—WWI Galleries at the Imperial War Museum, Linda Grant, John Fay, Grand Central
WWI Galleries at the Imperial War Museum and Linda Grant on Upstairs at the Party.
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19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 3
3/5 Michael is in England after swapping his apartment with Simon. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Assisted Dying
Michael Buerk presents combative, provocative and engaging debate.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Noreena Hertz
55/3 Noreena Hertz argues that it is sometimes very dangerous to put your trust in experts.
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21:00
Into the Abyss—The Hadal Zone
1/2 Exploring the ocean's deepest realm: the hadal zone, from 6,000 to 11,000 metres down.
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21:30
The Long View—The Politics of History Textbooks
Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of writing history books for children. (R)
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21:58
Weather—16/07/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/07/2014
Dutch liable over Srebrenica, EU to assign top jobs, Ireland investigates single mum abuse
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Man Called Ove, Episode 8
8/10 After a shaky start, Ove manages to teach Parvaneh to drive.
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23:00
Before They Were Famous—Series 1, Episode 4
Ian Leslie reveals surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers. (R)
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23:15
Tina C—Tina C's Global Depression Tour, United Kingdom
6/6 In her mission to save the world, country legend Tina C ends up camped outside St Paul's. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/07/2014
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 3
3/5 The catches prove disappointing; it's time to move on. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—BVA, organic retail, biodiversity
Vets criticise the government over TB testing roll out.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Coal Tit
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the coal tit. (R)
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