FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/11/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Population change - Chronic illness
Population change: how it's transforming our world. Also, managing chronic illness. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church, Worcester
Church bells from All Saints Church, Worcester. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/11/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/11/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Libby Lane.
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05:45
Farming Today—Rural housing crisis, British alcohol industry, Spraying drones
Rural landowners could play a crucial role in solving England's rural housing crisis.
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05:56
Weather—21/11/2016
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wigeon
John Aitchison presents the wigeon. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/11/2016
News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Rewriting the Past: from Empire to ivory
Andrew Marr with Ian Cobain, Edna Adan Ismail, Valerie Amos and Keith Somerville.
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09:45
Letters from America—Zoe Heller
Novelist Zoe Heller gives her perspective as a Brit living in New York.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Diana Athill, Male survivors of sexual abuse, Alice Sara Ott
Writer Diana Athill discusses travel, her 99th birthday and her new love for football.
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10:45
Wild Things by Charlotte Jones—Davina's Episode
1/5 By Charlotte Jones. The transformative Brighton Ladies Sea Swimming Club alters lives.
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11:00
The Untold—Songs of the Bothy Balladeer
Can Doric folk singer Rachel win a place at Scotland's revered Royal Conservatoire?
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11:30
The Rivals—Series 4, 4. The Mystery of the Scarlet Thread
4/4 Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Prof SFX Van Duson.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/11/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Witness History—The Stockholm Syndrome
One of the original Stockholm hostages talks about her kidnap ordeal.
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12:15
You and Yours—Buy to let, Post-Brexit prices, Adopt a phone box
Landlords say they are raising rents and evicting tenants ahead of tax changes.
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12:57
Weather—21/11/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/11/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
The Power of Negative Thinking—The Backfire Effect
1/5 Oliver Burkeman explores why trying to be happy can result in unhappiness.
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14:00
The Archers—20/11/2016
Helen and Pat have interesting reading. (R)
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14:15
Stone—Series 6, Disclosure
1/4 Detective series Stone created by Danny Brocklehurst. Disclosure written by Richard Monks.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 4, 2016
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the vintage game of cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Our Wild Spice Rack
Sheila Dillon heads to Galloway on a wild spice challenge set by forager Mark Williams. (R)
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16:00
Short Cuts—Series 10, Vox
6/8 Josie Long explores the power of the human voice.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—21/11/2016
Does God have a face? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.
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17:00
PM—21/11/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/11/2016 PM seeks to reassure business leaders about Brexit
Theresa May tells CBI she understands fears about trading after quitting EU
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 66, Episode 2
2/6 Tim Brooke-Taylor, Tony Hawks, Barry Cryer and Pippa Evans join Jack Dee in the chair.
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19:00
The Archers—21/11/2016
The Grundys pull out all the stops.
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19:15
Front Row—Zadie Smith, William Trevor, Lucy Kirkwood, Allied
William Trevor obituary, Zadie Smith on her latest novel and Lucy Kirkwood's new play.
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19:45
Wild Things by Charlotte Jones—Davina's Episode
1/5 By Charlotte Jones. The transformative Brighton Ladies Sea Swimming Club alters lives. (R)
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20:00
The Man Who Wanted to 'Cure' Smoking
John Waite looks at the work of the anti-smoking guru Allen Carr who died ten years ago.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Cleansing Turkey
Public employee one day, enemy of the state the next. The post-coup reality in Turkey. (R)
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21:00
Natural Histories—Fly Agaric
Brett Westwood seeks out the magical mushroom Fly Agaric with its red cap and white spots. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Rewriting the Past: from Empire to ivory
Andrew Marr with Ian Cobain, Edna Adan Ismail, Valerie Amos and Keith Somerville. (R)
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21:58
Weather—21/11/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—May promises low corporation tax at CBI conference
Should Britain be offering one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the developed world?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Power, Episode 6
6/10 Allie, now known as Mother Eve, and Roxy make plans for the future.
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23:00
Marc Riley's Musical Time Machine—Series 1, David Bowie and Iggy Pop
Marc Riley explores the 大象传媒 archive to unearth interviews with David Bowie and Iggy Pop. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—21/11/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster on new concerns about the child sex abuse inquiry.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/11/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters from America—Zoe Heller
Novelist Zoe Heller gives her perspective as a Brit living in New York. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/11/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/11/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Libby Lane.
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05:45
Farming Today—DEFRA bovine TB report, Boar contraceptive, Milk vodka
A report from DEFRA points to cattle movement as a cause of the transfer of Bovine TB.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser White-fronted Goose
Chris Packham presents the lesser white-fronted goose. (R)
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