FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/03/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Henning Mankell - Quicksand, Episode 5
5/5 The author recalls the joy of staging a Greek drama in Mozambique. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/03/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/03/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/03/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Right Rev Marcus Stock.
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05:45
iPM—'I Can't Die'
A listener tells of her anguish as her disabled son turns 21 and enters the adult world.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—19/03/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—19/03/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 32, Oxfordshire: In Memory of Catherine
Clare Balding joins a group of women who walk each year to remember their friend Catherine (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Animal Feed Production
Sybil Ruscoe looks into a vital aspect of farming - the production of animal feed.
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06:57
Weather—19/03/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—19/03/2016
Morning news, with Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Mel Giedroyc
Actor and presenter Mel Giedroyc joins Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles.
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10:30
Laura Barton's Notes from a Musical Island—Series 1, Floorboards and the Blues
3/4 Laura Barton takes a close listen to music found in different landscapes around Britain.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—19/03/2016
Jim Waterson of Buzzfeed looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Dancing in Damascus
Dancing in a nightclub in Damascus - how are locals coping after five years of war?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/03/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Has cash had its salad days?
The salad bar that claims to be the UK's first entirely cashless restaurant.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 48, Episode 3
3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—19/03/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—19/03/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Heather McGregor, Chuka Umunna MP, Mick Whelan, Nadhim Zahawi MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Sheffield Cathedral. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—The Budget, Academies, Sugar tax
Anita Anand takes listeners' calls on the Budget, academies and the sugar tax.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Murder Under Trust: The Massacre at Glencoe
Adrian Bean's play dramatises events leading up to the infamous Highland massacre in 1692. (R)
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15:30
Turntable Tales—2. Turntablists and Turntable Survival
2/2 Colleen Murphy continues her celebration and history of the enduring record Turntable. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Advice on what to do if you baby just won't sleep.
Should all parents follow a sleep routine to help get their baby to sleep?
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Lonely at the Top?
What goes on between a manager and his or her coach? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—19/03/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/03/2016 Crabb takes over as Duncan Smith quits
Stephen Crabb appointed Work and Pensions Secretary after Iain Duncan Smith resigns
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Sara Cox, Eddie Izzard, Victoria Melody, Andrew Maxwell, Badly Drawn Boy, YolanDa Brown, Mica Paris
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Frauke Petry
Edward Stourton profiles the leader of Germany's Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) party.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Better Living through Criticism, High-Rise, Jane Horrocks, Charlotte Bronte, Russia and the arts
Better Living through Criticism, High-Rise, Jane Horrocks, the Brontes, Russian portraits.
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20:00
Archive on 4—How to Go Straight
Ex-convicts tell intimate stories of how they renounced lives of crime.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell, 2. The Return
2/2 Sylvia discovers Philip has lied to her. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—19/03/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Morality and the EU Referendum
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 10, 2016
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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23:30
Poetry Please—George Mackay Brown
Roger McGough with a programme dedicated to the Orkney poet George Mackay Brown. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/03/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Modern Welsh Voices—Our Sickness
4/5 By Joe Dunthorne. A young couple go on a quest to find a particular type of medication. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/03/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/03/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity, Penn, Buckinghamshire
Church bells from Holy Trinity in Penn, Buckinghamshire.
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Execution - The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, at the Tower of London
Catholic writer and director of the Centre for Character and Values, Cristina Odone. (R)
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