FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Other Paris, Episode 4
4/5 Georges-Eugene Haussmann's refashioning of Paris leaves few buildings standing. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/02/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/02/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/02/2016
Reflection and prayer with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farm Safety, Rural Broadband, Pasta made from Crickets!
A hands-on course is giving farmers realistic mock-ups of accidents they might encounter.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tawny Owl
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the tawny owl. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/02/2016
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dame Zaha Hadid
Kirsty Young interviews architect Dame Zaha Hadid. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Other Paris, Episode 5
5/5 Frehel, Damia, Piaf - only one name is needed for the chanteuses of Paris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lindsay Duncan; The Savile Review; Aoife Duffin
Lindsay Duncan, the Savile review and Aoife Duffin at the Young Vic.
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10:45
Riot Girls—Fear of Flying, Episode 5
5/5 Has running away with Adrian been a mistake?
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11:00
Six Degrees of Connection
Julia Hobsbawm investigates the idea that we are all connected by only six links.
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11:30
Dilemma—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Sue Perkins sets moral posers for Tony Law, Isy Suttie, Gemma Cairney and Tim Harford. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—26/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
One to One—Carolyn Quinn speaks to Claire Derry
Carolyn Quinn speaks to Claire Derry, whose son went missing in the Australian outback. (R)
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12:15
You and Yours—Holiday refunds, Needy marketing emails, Court closures
What will be the effects of 86 courts closing in the next two years?
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12:57
Weather—26/02/2016
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—26/02/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Chidambaram Pillai: Swadeshi Steam
Sunil Khilnani on Indian freedom fighter Chidambaram Pillai.
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14:00
The Archers—25/02/2016
As the Bridge Farm Archers remember John. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Julian Simpson - Fugue State
A man in a fugue state holds the key to some strange events. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Royal Academy of Arts
Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from the Royal Academy of Arts, London
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15:45
Imagining Chekhov—Chekhov's Telescope by Alison MacLeod
2/3 Chekhov and Olga Knipper holiday in Yalta, unaware that a reporter is stalking them.
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16:00
Last Word—Alex Timpson, Lord Avebury, Douglas Slocombe, Umberto Eco, Pascal Bentoiu
Matthew Bannister on a foster mother, a cinematographer, an author and a parliamentarian.
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16:30
Feedback—EU coverage, Diversity
EU referendum impartiality, diversity in 大象传媒 Radio and how to liven up dull sport.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Katherine and Finlay - Making Dad Proud
Living with the aftermath of suicide.
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17:00
PM—26/02/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/02/2016
The Chancellor, George Osborne, has warned of further cuts in public spending.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 89, Episode 8
8/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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19:00
The Archers—26/02/2016
Rob is always there for Helen.
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19:15
Front Row—Woodstock, Birger Larsen on Murder, Hacks in the spotlight, Trouble at the opera
John Wilson talks to Barney Hoskyns about his book on Woodstock - the town.
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19:45
Riot Girls—Fear of Flying, Episode 5
5/5 Has running away with Adrian been a mistake? (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Therese Coffey MP, Paul Nuttall MEP, Brendan O Neill, Lucy Powell MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Penkhull in Stoke-on-Trent.
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20:50
A Point of View—Moral Futures
Adam Gopnik thinks future generations will judge us as harshly as we judge our ancestors.
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21:00
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Incarnations: India in 50 Lives - Omnibus, Deen Dayal, Jamsetji Tata, Swami Vivekananda, Annie Besant, Chidambaram Pillai
Sunil Khilnani presents audio portraits of figures who have shaped Indian history.
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21:58
Weather—26/02/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Osborne: more austerity 'may be needed'
George Osborne indicates that more austerity may be on its way.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Jonathan Unleashed, Episode 10
10/10 Jonathan looks to Greeley to help him decide what to do next.
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23:00
Woman's Hour—Late Night Woman's Hour - A Brief History of Me Time
Who invented leisure time? Who gets it? Who wants it? And why is 'me time' just for women?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/02/2016
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Ann and Jane - Our Sons
Losing their sons to suicide has forged a strong friendship between two women.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Other Paris, Episode 5
5/5 Frehel, Damia, Piaf - only one name is needed for the chanteuses of Paris. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/02/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/02/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/02/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Dr Sarah Rowland Jones.
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05:45
iPM—Britain's greatest test pilot
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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