FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/05/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea, Episode 5
5/5 Sliding down the map, far from Moscow, the author ends up in Novorossiisk. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/05/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/05/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/05/2016
Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Very Rev John Chalmers.
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05:45
iPM—Dopamine: How it can cause havoc
The programme that starts with its listeners. Dopamine - how it can cause havoc.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—21/05/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—21/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 33, Glyndwr's Way with Ursula Martin
Clare Balding walks Glyndwr's Way with Ursula Martin, who's walked over 3,000 round Wales. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Beef industry
Charlotte Smith is at the UK's biggest beef event to discuss the industry.
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06:57
Weather—21/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—21/05/2016
News, including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—John Sergeant, Juliet Sargeant, Freya Rodger, Mikael Lindnord
Former political correspondent John Sergeant celebrates 50 years of broadcasting.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 13, Durham
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary programme from Durham.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—21/05/2016
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Kurdistan Tapes
25 years on: the cassettes which tell the dramatic story of the flight of the Kurds.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/05/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—All that glisters. But should you invest in it?
All that glisters. But should you invest in it? Plus making banks treat customers better.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 90, Episode 6
6/9 Miles Jupp is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Bridget Christie, Andrew Maxwell and Kerry Godliman. (R)
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12:57
Weather—21/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—21/05/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Andrea Leadsom MP, Dave Nellist, Lord Patten, Emma Reynolds MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Newcastle. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—NHS Deficit, EU Referendum
Anita Anand takes calls on the NHS deficit and the EU referendum.
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14:30
Drama on 4—School Drama, Romeo and Juliet
4/4 Romeo and Juliet - as performed by the pupils of Deer Park Academy.
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15:30
Field Notes: The Irishman Who Invented the Nocturne
Alistair McGowan uncovers the sensational, creative life of the Irish composer John Field. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Corinne Bailey Rae, Christine Lagarde, Brix Smart Smith
Corinne Bailey Rae performs Stop Where You Are. Plus transnational motherhood.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—Dopamine: How it can cause havoc
The programme that starts with its listeners. Dopamine - how it can cause havoc. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—21/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/05/2016 Smoke detected in the EgyptAir cabin just before disappearing from radar screens
Investigators form a picture of the final moments of the crash that killed 66 people.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Arthur Smith, Hairy Bikers, George Monbiot, Katharine Round, George Egg, Meilyr Jones, Michele Stodart
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Ruth Davidson
Mark Coles profiles Ruth Davidson, who has detoxified the Conservatives in Scotland.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Heart of a Dog, Don DeLillo, Blue/Orange, Going Forward, Seeing Round Corners
Heart of a Dog, Don DeLillo, Blue/Orange, Going Forward, Seeing Round Corners in Margate.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Camera Never Lies
Bafta award-winning film-maker Molly Dineen examines the concept of truth in documentary.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Cloud Howe, Episode 2
2/2 Tensions in the town grow as Chris and Robert help the spinners prepare for strike action. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—21/05/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—Memory
What happens to us when we can create and manipulate our memories artificially? (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 6, The University of Gloucestershire
2/6 Three students from the University of Gloucestershire take on their professors. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Groups of Poets
Roger McGough looks at the poetry produced by groups of friends throughout history. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/05/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Stories from Songwriters—Sunset to Break Your Heart, by Barb Jungr
1/3 Barb Jungr's heartbreaking tale set on the Shetland Islands. Read by Suranne Jones. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/05/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/05/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Thomas' Church, Norbury
Church bells from the Parish Church of St Thomas, Norbury in Hazel Grove, Stockport.
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05:45
Profile—Ruth Davidson
Mark Coles profiles Ruth Davidson, who has detoxified the Conservatives in Scotland. (R)
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