FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/06/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Secret Life, Episode 4
4/5 Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/06/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/06/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Anna Drew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Soya milk, Elderflowers, Cereals event, World farming
A European Court ruling means non-dairy products like soya milk will have to be renamed.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jimi Goodwin on the Cuckoo
Musician Jimi Goodwin on his shock at discovering the cuckoo's wicked ways.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/06/2017
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Rick Wakeman
Rick Wakeman, musician, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Secret Life, Episode 5
5/5 Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Men on their manhood
Men discuss their most private parts; and our series on leaving prison continues.
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10:45
The Pick Up—Episode 5
5/5 Comedy with David Threlfall. An estranged father and daughter go on a roadtrip to Moscow.
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11:00
It's My Baby Too
Aasmah Mir explores the short and long term impact of abortion on men.
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11:30
Polyoaks—Series 5, The Ghosts of Patients Present
1/6 The staff at Polyoaks surgery fight on through the bureaucracy. Stars Nigel Planer.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/06/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, Kate Bush's Sonic Weapon
Can sound kill? Inspired by a Kate Bush song, we ask whether sonic weapons could work.
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12:15
You and Yours—Fairtrade, whisky exports and online gambling
Consumer news and issues.
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12:57
Weather—16/06/2017
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—16/06/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Our Man in the Middle East—Part 15: Missiles and the Ballot Box
Jeremy Bowen looks back over 25 years, covering one of the world's most troubled regions.
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14:00
The Archers—15/06/2017
Tom puts himself forward. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Carter Mysteries: The Incident of the Russian Visitors
By Jonathan Holloway. The Carter's storage warehouse contains an untold wealth of stories. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Scottish Borders
Peter Gibbs and his panel of horticultural experts are in the Scottish Borders.
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15:45
Short Works—Series 1, The Beautiful Girl
An original short work for radio by Australian writer Sophie Townsend.
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16:00
Last Word—Adnan Khashoggi, Countess Mountbatten, Adam West, Kailash Puri, Vin Garbutt, Helen Dunmore
Matthew Bannister on an arms dealer, a countess, an actor, an agony aunt, a singer.
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16:30
Feedback—16/06/2017
Major incident coverage, signing in to iPlayer Radio and the Reith Lectures.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Paul and Danny - Learning How to Love
Men who have had to adjust their preconceptions about love.
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17:00
PM—16/06/2017
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/06/2017 Protestors demonstrate against official response to Grenfell. May announces 拢5 million fund for survivors.
Protestors demonstrate against official response to Grenfell.
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 17, 16/06/2017
The topical satirical show returns for some post-election skewering.
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19:00
The Archers—16/06/2017
Justin smooths the way.
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19:15
Front Row—Fleet Foxes, Marianne Elliott, Fahrelnissa Zeid
John Wilson talks to Fleet Foxes lead singer Robin Pecknold.
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19:45
The Pick Up—Episode 5
5/5 Comedy with David Threlfall. An estranged father and daughter go on a roadtrip to Moscow. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Ken Clarke MP, Liam Halligan, Rachel Reeves MP, Ash Sarkar
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Beyton in Suffolk.
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20:50
A Point of View—Get Over It
Howard Jacobson on the political ironies that are emerging following the election.
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21:00
Off airProgrammes will resume at 21:58
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21:58
Weather—16/06/2017
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Protests held as tower block fire anger increases
Theresa May heckled as she leaves a meeting with survivors of the Grenfell tower fire.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, The Untimely Death of Miss Jebeen the First
10/15 Tragedy lies in wait for Musa as martyrdom steals into the Kashmir Valley.
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23:00
A Good Read—Nathan Caton and Adam Rutherford
Nathan Caton and Adam Rutherford talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. (R)
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23:27
With Great Pleasure—Natalie Haynes
Inspirational writing chosen by comedian and critic Natalie Haynes. (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Tom and Duncan - The Fifth Sense
Coming to terms with the loss of the sense of smell.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/06/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Secret Life, Episode 5
5/5 Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/06/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/06/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/06/2017
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
iPM—Father's Day
How do you celebrate Father's Day if your dad is no longer around?
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