FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/07/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sixty Degrees North, Ravens and Wildness
4/5 Malachy Tallack reaches St Petersburg: next stop on his journey around the 60th parallel. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/07/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/07/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/07/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Elizabeth Adekunle.
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05:45
Farming Today—Milk crisis, Rewilding, Tolpuddle Martyrs
The latest on the milk crisis and the reintroduction of wolves in Montana.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wader roost
Martin Hughes-Games tells the story of waders which are drawn to the UK's estuaries. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/07/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Imtiaz Dharker
Kirsty Young interviews the poet Imtiaz Dharker. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—Sixty Degrees North, Episode 5
5/5 Malachy Tallack reaches Norway, final destination on his journey around the 60th parallel.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lib Dem and Labour leaderships, the Motherhood trap, Slum images of photographer Shirley Baker
Tim Farron is new Lib Dem leader - should women care if men lead political parties?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Appiness, Episode 5
5/5 Katy Wix, Karl Theobald, Colin Hoult, and Harry Hadden-Paton get in a dating app frenzy.
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11:00
Who Wants to Be a Nurse?—Episode 1
1/2 Jenny Clayton follows four student nurses during their training.
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11:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, Family Values
2/6 A family funeral reveals some uncomfortable home truths for Clare and her family.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—17/07/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—17 July 1915 - Thornton Tulliver
Expect fireworks at the grand opening of Hilary's latest venture.
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12:15
You and Yours—17/07/2015
Consumer affairs programme.
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12:57
Weather—17/07/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/07/2015
Surveillance powers illegal; release for scholarly prisoners and are dress codes good?
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13:45
What Is a Story?—As If: Dreams of Shelter
10/12 Marina Warner looks at the world of contemporary storytelling.
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14:00
The Archers—16/07/2015
Debbie makes up her mind. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Rumpole, Rumpole and the Age of Miracles
Rumpole defends Hilda鈥檚 relation in an Ecclesiastical court. With Benedict Cumberbatch.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Bedford
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel show from Bedford.
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15:45
The Computer Speaks—Vox Humana by Timothy X Atack
1/3 An original short story for radio by Timothy X Atack, read by Neve McIntosh.
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16:00
Last Word—Rev Joyce Bennett, Prince Saud al-Faisal, Burt Shavitz, Michael Oliver, Ian Allan
Matthew Bannister on a priest, a foreign minister, a beekeeper and a medical professor.
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16:30
Feedback—17/07/2015
Listener comments on the 大象传媒's future, iPlayer downloads and life-drawing on the radio.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Kate and Elizabeth - Getting the Grades Isn't Everything
How stress and anxiety at school began a cycle of self-harm.
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17:00
PM—17/07/2015
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/07/2015 British pilots bomb Islamic State in Syria
David Cameron under pressure to explain why British pilots have bombed targets in Syria
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 46, Episode 3
3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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19:00
The Archers—17/07/2015
There is a party at Home Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—Sakari Oramo, MO Walsh, Witnesses, The creative process as art
Kirsty Lang meets conductor Sakari Oramo and novelist MO Walsh and reviews Witnesses.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Appiness, Episode 5
5/5 Katy Wix, Karl Theobald, Colin Hoult, and Harry Hadden-Paton get in a dating app frenzy. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Peter Hitchens, Nicky Morgan MP, Frances O'Grady, Chuka Umunna MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Leamington Spa in Warwickshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Adam Gopnik: In Praise of Privacy
Adam Gopnik reflects on the need to protect private communications in the internet age.
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21:00
Home Front - Omnibus—13-17 July 1915
A wartime celebrity makes an unexpected visit to Folkestone.
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21:58
Weather—17/07/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—What is the solution to the problem of care for the elderly in England?
The programme hears from former care minister Paul Burstow
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Girl on the Train, Episode 5
5/10 Rachel grows closer to Scott, but will her lies be found out?
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23:00
A Good Read—Jo Brand & Naomi Alderman
Jo Brand and Naomi Alderman join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/07/2015
Mark D'Arcy and the 大象传媒 parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Sarah and Alison - Healing Yourself
When drugs made her mother more ill, a daughter looked for arthritis help on the internet.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sixty Degrees North, Episode 5
5/5 Malachy Tallack reaches Norway, final destination on his journey around the 60th parallel. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/07/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/07/2015
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/07/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sarah Joseph.
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05:45
iPM—18/07/2015
A listener's dilemma when counselling paedophiles.
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