FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/03/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Utopia Experiment, Episode 3
3/5 One man's attempt to survive a global catastrophe by setting up a commune in Scotland. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/03/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/03/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/03/2015
A short reflection and prayer, with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—Budget response; Farm payment problems in EU; Pig exports
Budget reactions as farmers welcome the change in averaging farm income over five years.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Grey Shrike
Kate Humble presents the great grey shrike. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/03/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Al-Ghazali
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the medieval Islamic thinker Al-Ghazali.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Utopia Experiment, Episode 4
4/5 One man's attempt to survive a global catastrophe by setting up a commune in Scotland.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Writer Diana Gabaldon
Diana Gabaldon on the TV adaptation of her best-selling Outlander books. With Jenni Murray
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladder of Years, I'm Calling About Susie
9/10 After more than a year away, Delia feels herself drawn back to the family in Baltimore.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—'We Dazed Them!'
Nigerian soldiers claim successes in their battle against Boko Haram.
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11:30
Inconspicuous Consumption—Series 1, Exist Through the Gift Shop
Nick Baker explores how humans like to consume culture, away from the PR.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/03/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—19 March 1915 - Joyce Lyle
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like Joyce Lyle scorned.
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12:16
You and Yours—Timeshare and Business Rates Review
Business rates, handbags as investments, credit ratings and a privately run medical school
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12:57
Weather—19/03/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/03/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
When the People Say Not Sure—Episode 3
3/4 Peter Hennessy and guests discuss how a government is formed if there is a hung parliament
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14:00
The Archers—18/03/2015
It is time for the village to stand together. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Big Sky
Thriller by Anna Maloney. A detainee in Guantanamo claims he briefly escaped his captors.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 29, Nordic Walking in Bramcote Park, Nottingham
Clare Balding joins a group of Nordic walkers in Bramcote Park, Nottingham.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Comic Relief
Emma Freud presents an appeal on behalf of Comic Relief. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Children's Literature
Mariella Frostrup on a new edition of the Oxford Companion to Children's Literature. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Paddington; Xavier Dolan; Thelma Schoonmaker
Francine Stock meets the men who brought Paddington to the big screen.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Genetic Map of the British Isles, Drones for Conservation, Lab Photosynthesis, Solar Eclipse
Genetic map of British Isles, drones for conservation, lab photosynthesis, solar eclipse.
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17:00
PM—19/03/2015
With the latest news interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/03/2015
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Alex Edelman - Millennial
Stand-up from Alex Edelman, Winner of Best Newcomer at the 2014 Edinburgh Comedy Festival
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19:00
The Archers—19/03/2015
Charlie deals with a delicate situation.
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19:16
Front Row—Michael Winterbottom, Painting Paradise, Spring with Fred D'Aguiar
John Wilson talks to Michael Winterbottom about his film The Face of an Angel.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladder of Years, I'm Calling About Susie
9/10 After more than a year away, Delia feels herself drawn back to the family in Baltimore. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Trouble at the Telegraph
Is the Daily Telegraph allowing advertisers to influence its news agenda?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Football's Billions
Premier League CEO Richard Scudamore joins Evan Davis to discuss the business of football.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Genetic Map of the British Isles, Drones for Conservation, Lab Photosynthesis, Solar Eclipse
Genetic map of British Isles, drones for conservation, lab photosynthesis, solar eclipse. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Al-Ghazali
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the medieval Islamic thinker Al-Ghazali. (R)
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21:58
Weather—19/03/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Election - Defence Special
A special edition of the programme from Chatham House looks at defence in the UK.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Leipzig Affair, Episode 4
4/10 Bob meets Magda for the first time and is smitten with her.
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23:00
Chat Show Roulette—Episode 1
1/6 Justin Edwards hosts the improvised chat show with guests Susan Calman and Marek Larwood.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/03/2015
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/03/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Utopia Experiment, Episode 4
4/5 One man's attempt to survive a global catastrophe by setting up a commune in Scotland. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/03/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/03/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/03/2015
A short reflection and prayer, with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—Rural Payments Agency U-turn
Climbdown for the Rural Payments Agency amid problems with the new online system.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Whitethroat
Kate Humble presents the common whitethroat. (R)
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