FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Time Being—Series 6, Marathon
1/3 By Claire Powell. An alcohol-driven love affair goes wrong when the man starts to get fit. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/09/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/09/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—21/09/2014
The bells of the Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire.
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05:45
Profile—Shane Smith
Mark Coles profiles Shane Smith, Ottawa punk rocker-turned-media mogul. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—21/09/2014
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Machines and Us
Mark Tully considers the practical implications of our relationship with machines.
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06:35
On Your Farm—English Wine; Chapel Down Vineyard
Charlotte Smith visits Chapel Down vineyard in Kent as they start the year's grape harvest
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06:57
Weather—21/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—21/09/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Referendum, Hajj fraud, Vatican v Anglican cricket match
Referendum reconciliation, Hajj fraud, and Vatican cricketers take on Anglicans.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Amref Health Africa
Jenny Agutter presents an appeal for Amref Health Africa.
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07:57
Weather—21/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—21/09/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—The Cost of Discipleship
From St Martin-in-the-Fields, a service reflecting on the wisdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
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08:48
A Point of View—Red Dress Sense
Red may be now fashionable, but in the past it was powerful, reflects Lisa Jardine. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Stork
Sir David Attenborough presents the globally widespread but secretive black stork.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—21/09/2014
Sunday morning magazine programme.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—21/09/2014
Tony has got plans for Johnny, and Hayley speaks her mind.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Steve McQueen
Kirsty Young's castaway is the artist and film-maker Steve McQueen.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 6
6/8 This edition of the show features Paul Merton, Jonathan Ross, Liza Tarbuck, Alun Cochrane. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Food Is MAD
From 'guerrilla gardener' Ron Finley to Soviet cooking, Dan Saladino reports from MAD 4.
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12:57
Weather—21/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—21/09/2014
Global news and analysis, presented by Edward Stourton.
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13:30
Marginalia
Simon Armitage travels to the edge of the page in his exploration of marginalia. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Harrogate
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Harrogate. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus
Fi Glover with conversations that reveal the love shared by those facing serious illness.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Carlo Collodi - Pinocchio
Geppetto's wooden puppet miraculously comes to life. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Esther Freud on Mr Mac and Me
Esther Freud talks about her new book, and Howard Jacobson on the book he'd never lend.
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16:30
Poetry Please—21/09/2014
Roger McGough presents a mixed bag of listeners' poetry requests, from Bronte to Larkin.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Abused but Not Heard
Victims of sexual abuse at Knowl View school in Rochdale tell their side of the story. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Shane Smith
Mark Coles profiles Shane Smith, Ottawa punk rocker-turned-media mogul. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—21/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—21/09/2014
Caz Graham chooses her highlights from the previous seven days of 大象传媒 Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—21/09/2014
It is Mungo's naming day.
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19:15
Gossip from the Garden Pond—The Garden Spider and Great Pond Snail
3/3 A garden spider and a great pond snail reveal the funny side of life in a garden pond.
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19:45
Jessie Kesson Short Stories—Until Such Times
3/3 A young girl struggles to make sense of the adult world around her.
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20:00
More or Less—Kidney donation: the chance of finding a match
Tim Harford on kidney donation, charity-giving, Huntrodds' Day, ants and tiny countries. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—James Nesbitt MBE, Andrew McLaglen, Emilio Botin, Simin Behbahani, Sir Philip Dowson, George Hamilton IV
Matthew Bannister on a detective, a film director, a banker, a poet and an architect. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Pension grab from people made bankrupt
Pension grab from people made bankrupt, Scotland decided and code of practice not perfect. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Amref Health Africa
Jenny Agutter presents an appeal for Amref Health Africa. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Myanmar Awakening
Peter Day travels to Myanmar to find out how the country is trying to emerge from its past (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—21/09/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—21/09/2014
Anne McElvoy of the Economist analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories
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23:00
The Film Programme—Nick Cave; Jonathan Coe; The Riot Club
Nick Cave discusses his documentary 20,000 Days on Earth with Francine Stock. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—The Machines and Us
Mark Tully considers the practical implications of our relationship with machines. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
The Educators—Sugata Mitra
Professor Sugata Mitra explains why children need more freedom to teach one another. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—21/09/2014
The bells of the Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/09/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/09/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/09/2014
A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish referendum
What will extra devolved powers mean for farmers? Charlotte Smith investigates.
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05:56
Weather—22/09/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sociable Weaver
Sir David Attenborough presents the sociable weaver of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia.
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