FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/11/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, The hidden life of domestic things
Laurie Taylor explores the likely costs and benefits of the TTIP. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—08/11/2015
Bells from Cathedral Church of Christ, Oxford. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/11/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/11/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/11/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jasdeep Singh.
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05:45
Farming Today—Tenant farmers, Ice cream success story, Agritechnica
Caz Graham asks what the future holds for tenant farmers.
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05:56
Weather—09/11/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Southern Cassowary
Chris Packham presents the roaring southern cassowary of Australia's Queensland. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/11/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Claudia Rankine at the Free Thinking Festival
Anne McElvoy with Claudia Rankine, Amir Darwish, Jules Holroyd and Catherine Fletcher.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Every Time a Friend Succeeds Something Inside Me Dies: The Life of Gore Vidal, Episode 1
1/5 Parini recalls his first encounter with Gore and describes a privileged, lonely childhood.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Making women visible, Elizabeth I, Children in Need drama
Do women deserve better public recognition for their achievements?
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10:45
D for Dexter—Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Skye hates to leave Dexter, but come Thursday, they'll be together.
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11:00
The Invention Of...—France, Maximilien Robespierre
2/3 Misha Glenny explores the impact of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
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11:30
Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Sue Perkins with Jason Cook, Cerys Matthews, David Aaronovitch and Sara Pascoe. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/11/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Why Factor—Series 2, Graffiti
Why do so many people want to make their mark with graffiti?
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12:15
You and Yours—Social Care, Airbags, Qatar Airlines
Including a look at the government's decision on how much money to spend on social care.
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12:57
Weather—09/11/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/11/2015
Cameron heckled during CBI speech on the EU
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13:45
Raising the Bar: 100 Years of Black British Theatre and Screen—The Big Time
Lenny Henry explores the breakthrough arrival of the play Elmina's Kitchen in the West End
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14:00
The Archers—08/11/2015
On Remembrance Sunday, Ambridge remembers the fallen. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Fat Little Thing, Episode 1
1/2 Louise remembers and relives her childhood experiences after the tragic loss of her mother
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 4, 2015
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Trish Deseine Goes Home
The Northern Irish farmer's daughter who changed food writing in France for good. (R)
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16:00
Pete & Clive
Story of the enduring songwriting relationship between Pete Atkin and Clive James.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 8, Body
Aleks Krotoski asks what the advent of digital technologies has meant for the human body.
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17:00
PM—09/11/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/11/2015 Russian athletes accused of cheating
Russian athletes accused of widespread cheating. Opposition expects victory in Myanmar
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 73, Episode 6
6/8 Sue Perkins, Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth and Andy Hamilton join host Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—09/11/2015
Someone appears to be in business.
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19:15
Front Row—Kenneth Branagh, Glenda Jackson, The art of Alexander Calder
Kenneth Branagh discusses the inaugural season of his theatre company. With John Wilson.
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19:45
D for Dexter—Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Skye hates to leave Dexter, but come Thursday, they'll be together. (R)
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20:00
The Muslim Sex Doctor
The work of Imam Alyas Karmani, counselling those Muslims who have troubled sex lives.
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20:30
Analysis—Will They Always Hate Us?
Can psychology help opposing groups overcome conflict situations? David Edmonds finds out.
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21:00
Natural Histories—Cockroach
Brett Westwood explores how the cockroach has influenced society, satire and tourism (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Claudia Rankine at the Free Thinking Festival
Anne McElvoy with Claudia Rankine, Amir Darwish, Jules Holroyd and Catherine Fletcher. (R)
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21:58
Weather—09/11/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Doping Chiefs Suggest Russia Ban
A report says London 2012 was 'sabotaged'. A warning of drought in Ethiopia.
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22:45
Death in the Fifth Position by Gore Vidal—Episode 1
1/10 McCarthyite New York. Gore Vidal entertains with the mysterious death of a ballerina.
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23:00
Mending Young Minds—Children
1/2 Young patients and their therapists talk frankly about childhood mental health conditions. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/11/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster on a feisty debate about more powers for Scotland.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/11/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Every Time a Friend Succeeds Something Inside Me Dies: The Life of Gore Vidal, Episode 1
1/5 Parini recalls his first encounter with Gore and describes a privileged, lonely childhood. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/11/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/11/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/11/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jasdeep Singh.
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05:45
Farming Today—Defra cuts, Scottish tenant farmer eviction
Defra faces deep funding cuts over the next four years.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Indian Cuckoo
Chris Packham presents the Indian cuckoo found across much of South East Asia. (R)
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