FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/05/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Antony Sher - Year of the Fat Knight, Episode 5
5/5 After a year of rehearsing Falstaff, Antony Sher's fat knight is revealed to the public. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/05/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/05/2015
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/05/2015
A short reflection and prayer with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
iPM—09/05/2015
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—09/05/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—09/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Landscape Art in Northumberland
Caz Graham visits the Northumberland countryside to discover stunning art in the landscape (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Small Farms
Anna Hill meets an innovative community of small holders on the Somerset and Devon border.
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06:57
Weather—09/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—09/05/2015
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Edith Bowman
Edith Bowman joins Richard Coles and Suzy Klein. With Inheritance Tracks from Mary Portas.
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10:30
The Lost Art of the TV Theme
Comedian and musician Richard Morton recalls the heyday of the classic TV theme.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—09/05/2015
George Parker of the Financial Times looks at the general election results.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Turning Back the Ageing Process
A Japanese brain workout that is said to reverse some ageing processes. With Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/05/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Tax changes, Pension freedom, How safe is your vault?
The dos and don'ts of insuring valuables in a safe deposit box.
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12:30
Dead Ringers—Series 14, Episode 5
5/5 Satire meets silliness in the comedy for hard-working families up and down the country. (R)
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12:57
Weather—09/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—09/05/2015
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Charles Clarke, Michael Howard, Shirley Williams, Gordon Wilson
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—What is the future for Labour, Lib Dems and Scotland post-election?
SNP, future of Labour and Liberal Democrats, PR, EU referendum, welfare reform.
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14:30
Roddy Doyle on Radio 4—The Guts
Twenty-six years on, and Roddy Doyle's iconic Jimmy Rabbitte is back. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Women's influence on GE2015, Nancy Sinatra, Minette Walters
Jenni Murray presents the female perspective, including women's influence on the election.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—09/05/2015
The programme that starts with its listeners. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—09/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/05/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Nikki Bedi, Mike Leigh, Stephen Mangan, Terry Waite, Sandy Grierson, Stealing Sheep, Spiro
Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi and guests with music, conversation and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Sir Christopher Geidt
Mark Coles profiles Sir Christopher Geidt, private secretary to the Queen.
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19:15
Saturday Review—The Vote, The Crow Eaters, Girlhood, Brighton Festival, Grace and Frankie
Bapsi Sidhwa's The Crow Eaters and The Vote, an election comedy at Donmar Warehouse.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Entomology of Gregor Samsa
David Baddiel asks what kind of insect Gregor Samsa becomes in Kafka's The Metamorphosis.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Evelyn Waugh - Decline and Fall, 2. Otto
2/2 Evelyn Waugh's darkly comic 1920s romp. A fast paced roller-coaster with a satirical bite. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—09/05/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—The Law and Parenthood
Clive Anderson and guests discuss how the law balances the rights of parents and children. (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, University of Manchester
2/6 Three students from University of Manchester take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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23:30
Walt Whitman's War
What happened when the great 19th-century poet met the American Civil War? (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/05/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Go West—Of All the Whole Wild World
3/5 By Kerry Hood. Peta has just lost a mother and is about to find a neighbour. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/05/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/05/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—10/05/2015
Church bells from St Mary's Redcliffe, Bristol.
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05:45
Profile—Sir Christopher Geidt
Mark Coles profiles Sir Christopher Geidt, private secretary to the Queen. (R)
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