FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/11/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Fear, Episode 4
4/5 Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back at the terrors he confronted while serving in the SAS. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/11/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/11/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/11/2016
A short reflection and prayer with the Rev Cheryl Meban.
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05:45
Farming Today—Photosynthesis, Green gas, Food forensics
Pioneering research into photosynthesis, and a new green gas mill to produce biomethane.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bewick's Swan
David Attenborough presents the bewick's swan. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/11/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Yotam Ottolenghi
Yotam Ottolenghi, chef and writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Fear, Episode 5
5/5 Sir Ranulph Fiennes considers the psychology of our irrational fears.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Sewing Group at the Royal Court, Stef Penney
Non-accidental head injuries, Stef Penney, Clare Lavelle, and The Sewing Group.
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10:45
D for Dexter—Series 3, Episode 5
5/5 Skye tells Dex they're safe. But are they?
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11:00
Recycled Radio—Series 5, Love and Marriage
4/4 Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe recycles, slices and dices the 大象传媒's archive on love and marriage
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11:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 6, Chris Difford
2/6 Musician Chris Difford reads his 1974 diary, which charts the birth of his band Squeeze. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—18/11/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
In Therapy—Series 2, Amelia and Grace 2
10/10 Psychotherapist Susie Orbach meets mother and daughter Amelia and Grace.
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12:15
You and Yours—Xmas retail wars, Working soldiers, 大象传媒 VR programme
It's not the Grinch that ruined Christmas, it's constant deepening sales!
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12:57
Weather—18/11/2016
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—18/11/2016
A teenage cancer patient's body has been cryogenically frozen. Is the technology a con?
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13:45
Voices of the First World War—After Kut
British prisoners of war recall their treatment after the end of the siege of Kut-Al-Amara
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14:00
The Archers—17/11/2016
Brian struggles to look on the bright side. (R)
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14:15
Tommies—Tommies - Series 5, 18 November 1916
2/5 The last day of the Somme, and Mickey Bliss is close to where he started 141 days ago.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Pangbourne College
Peter Gibbs and the panel visit Pangbourne College in Berkshire.
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15:45
Beyond the Voice
A librarian is haunted by voices - and also by the memory of some of her past actions.
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16:00
Last Word—Robert Vaughn, Sir Sigmund Sternberg, Carolyn Hardy OBE, Ewen Whitaker, Claude 'Curly' Putman
Matthew Bannister on an actor, an astronomer, a gardener, a philanthropist, a singer.
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16:30
More or Less—Is dementia the number one killer?
Is dementia on the rise? Plus immigration, incomplete contacts and chocolate muffins
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16:55
The Listening Project—Tari and Harlie - Why We Love the Farm
Time with the animals and in the farm kitchen can be a welcome break from home and school.
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17:00
PM—18/11/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/11/2016 Trump reveals more key cabinet posts
Donald Trump has begun naming key members of his administration
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 49, Episode 3
3/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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19:00
The Archers—18/11/2016
Rob makes his demands.
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19:15
Front Row—Ed Harris on stage, Jonathan Dove, Gavin Turk
Actor Ed Harris discusses bringing Sam Shepard's play Buried Child to the London stage.
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19:45
D for Dexter—Series 3, Episode 5
5/5 Skye tells Dex they're safe. But are they? (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Lord Blunkett, Nigel Farage MEP, Eimear McBride, Sir Patrick McLoughlin MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Westwood College in Leek, Staffordshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Week Gone By
Adam Gopnik asks how America can preserve a liberal, open society.
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21:00
Voices of the First World War—Omnibus 1916 Series 2
Omnibus edition of five programmes drawing on interviews with those who survived WWI.
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21:58
Weather—18/11/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Donald Trump appoints controversial figures to his administration
The World Tonight scrutinises allegations that the new US Attorney-General is racist.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Power, Episode 5
5/10 Tunde reports on the beginnings of a civil war in Moldova and meets Tatania Moskalev.
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23:00
A Good Read—Michael Grade and Gia Milinovich
Michael Grade and Gia Milinovich talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/11/2016
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Francesca and Lizbeth - Puzzle Pieces
When your child is disabled the milestones you celebrate may be different.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/11/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Fear, Episode 5
5/5 Sir Ranulph Fiennes considers the psychology of our irrational fears. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/11/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/11/2016
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
iPM—To e safety, and beyond!
Jennifer Tracey visits a school where children lead the way on e safety. iPM@bbc.co.uk.
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