FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Food of Love—Cake
By Helen Simpson. Powerful memories are evoked when a mother bakes a birthday cake. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Chad's, Shrewsbury
The bells of St Chad's Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
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05:45
Profile—Nicky Morgan
Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—20/07/2014
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Independently Dependent
Felicity Finch reflects on independence and starting a relationship in later life.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Commonwealth Games Athlete
Wheelchair athlete Samantha Kinghorn trains for the Commonwealth Games on the family farm.
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06:57
Weather—20/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—20/07/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Catholics in World War I; Commonwealth Games; What makes a good death?
Catholics in World War I, Commonwealth Games and what makes a good death?
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Anti-Slavery International
Hugh Quarshie presents an appeal for Anti-Slavery International.
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07:57
Weather—20/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—20/07/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—20/07/2014
For the Commonwealth Games from Gorbals Parish Church, Glasgow, led by Rev Ian Galloway.
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08:48
A Point of View—Believing in reason is childish
John Gray argues that the belief in human reason is more 'childish' than religious faith. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—House Martin
Steve Backshall presents the house martin. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—20/07/2014
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—20/07/2014
Tony's feeling guilty. Roy's got a challenge for Elizabeth. Helen's on tenterhooks.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Doug Allan
Kirsty Young talks to wildlife cameraman Doug Allan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 61, Episode 3
3/6 Harry Hill joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Salad leaves
Dan Saladino reports on the increasingly complex world of salad leaves.
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12:57
Weather—20/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—20/07/2014
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:30
The War Widows of Afghanistan
Zarghuna Kargar hears the stories of British and Afghan women widowed by the 13-year war.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Correspondence at Sparsholt
Peter Gibbs hosts as the team tackle questions sent in by post, email and social media. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus
Fi Glover with three conversations about make-up, scouting and animal rescue.
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15:00
Classic Serial—By a Young Officer: Churchill on the North West Frontier
Churchill's 1897 adventure as a war correspondent in the hostile Afghan-Pakistani border.
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16:00
Open Book—Tom Campbell and Nikesh Shukla
Tom Campbell and Nikesh Shukla on writing about this generation's alienated young men.
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16:27
The Verse That Stings
Ian Hislop celebrates the sharp barbs of Alexander Pope and the 18th-century satirists.
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—20th July
The French President arrives on a state visit to Russia.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Childhood Cancer
Childhood Cancer: Is red tape stopping the development of new drug treatments? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Nicky Morgan
Mark Coles profiles the new education secretary, Nicky Morgan. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—20/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—20/07/2014
Charlotte Smith chooses her highlights from the previous seven days of 大象传媒 Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—20/07/2014
Hayley's getting worried.
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19:15
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 1, Heaven 17
2/4 Heaven 17 are invited to sing one of John's songs - and one of their own if they're lucky.
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19:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 2, All Human Life
3/3 Detective Strandhed always liked Frogner Park, until three men were found dead there.
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20:00
Feedback—18/07/2014
Is 大象传媒 coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict biased? And what do news cuts mean for radio? (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Elaine Stritch, Nadine Gordimer, Michael Scudamore and Lorin Maazel
Matthew Bannister on an actress, a writer, a jockey and a conductor. (R)
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21:00
Face the Facts—Filling the Autism Gap
John Waite asks why parents of some autistic children are trying unproven therapies. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Anti-Slavery International
Hugh Quarshie presents an appeal for Anti-Slavery International. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—The End of the Pay Rise?
British wages have fallen since 2008. Paul Johnson asks if they will ever pick up. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—20/07/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—20/07/2014
Hugh Muir of the Guardian looks at how newspapers covered the week's big stories.
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23:00
1914: Day by Day—1914: Day by Day - Omnibus, Episode 3
3/6 Margaret Macmillan looks through accounts of the events leading up to the First World War.
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23:30
Something Understood—Independently Dependent
Felicity Finch reflects on independence and starting a relationship in later life. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/07/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Rio, Protests and the World Cup; Dying in Prison
Laurie Taylor examines the meaning of the street demonstrations taking place in Rio. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Chad's, Shrewsbury
The bells of St Chad's Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/07/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/07/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/07/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farming the Four Corners of the UK
Farming Today looks at how farming is faring in the four corners of the UK.
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05:56
Weather—21/07/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Redstart
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the common redstart. (R)
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