FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/06/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—3. Signs
3/5 Dyslexia and early relationships - all a question of reading the signs. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/06/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/06/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—Sustainable fish in restaurants, Bar Council, TB in deer
High street restaurants are accused of endangering future fish stocks.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dara McAnulty on the Hen Harrier
Thirteen-year-old Northern Ireland wildlife blogger Dara McAnulty on the hen harrier.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/06/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—Plato's Republic
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great works of political and ethical theory.
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09:45
Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—4. Coming Out
4/5 Confiding in an ex-girlfriend, Eddie Izzard tells the truth about her gender identity.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Takeover week: Zawe Ashton
Actor Zawe Ashton guest edits. Fashion designer Roksanda. Ayanna Witter-Johnson performs.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—How to Have a Perfect Marriage, Episode 4
4/5 Karen and gay husband Jack are called to account by their surprisingly grown-up teenagers.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Building a Better Future
Narcopolitics in Paraguay, demolitions in Moscow and barking feral dogs in Seychelles.
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11:30
Black Art Matters
Sonia Boyce views current interest in black British art through the life of Donald Rodney.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—29/06/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 1, Part 24: Elevator
The safety elevator is a mass transit system that has changed the shape of our cities.
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12:13
You and Yours—Groceries Code Adjudicator, School trips, Cheap private planes
Groceries Code Adjudicator, school trip coach drivers and cheap flights on private planes.
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12:57
Weather—29/06/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/06/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Our Man in the Middle East—Part 24: Cruelty Without Borders
大象传媒 Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen looks back on the rise and fall of Islamic State.
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14:00
The Archers—28/06/2017
Kenton receives an ultimatum. (R)
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14:15
Dangerous Visions—Siege, Episode 3
The new mayor of Grenoble faces an unexpected threat as violent demonstrations worsen.
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15:00
Open Country—Wimbledon
Alison Mitchell meets the people who cultivate the sporting landscape at Wimbledon.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Macular Society
Henry Blofeld makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Macular Society. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Ruth Ware
Mariella Frostrup talks to best-selling crime novelist Ruth Ware. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Burton and Taylor's love nest
Antonia Quirke visits the house that Richard Burton bought for Elizabeth Taylor in Mexico.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Sex bias in biology, Engineering prize, Olympic bats, Angry Chef
Huge genetic differences between the sexes may result in more drug side-effects for women.
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17:00
PM—29/06/2017
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/06/2017 Judge doubts Grenfell inquiry will satisfy survivors
After meeting residents, Sir Martin Moore-Bick promised to get to the truth
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18:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 3, Episode 3
3/4 Paul Sinha examines what someone has to do to earn the epithet 'the Great'.
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19:00
The Archers—29/06/2017
Lynda initiates a fightback.
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19:15
Front Row—Manchester International Festival, Poet turned novelist Kenneth Steven, Museum of the Year nominee Hepworth Wakefield
Manchester International Festival launch with Jeremy Deller.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—How to Have a Perfect Marriage, Episode 4
4/5 Karen and gay husband Jack are called to account by their surprisingly grown-up teenagers. (R)
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20:00
The Law Show—Interview with the Lord Chancellor David Lidington
The agenda for the new justice secretary, the law and holograms, and ageing sex offenders. (R)
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Land - the mother of all monopolies
Evan Davis presents the business magazine.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Sex bias in biology, Engineering prize, Olympic bats, Angry Chef
Huge genetic differences between the sexes may result in more drug side-effects for women. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Plato's Republic
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great works of political and ethical theory. (R)
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21:58
Weather—29/06/2017
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Council meeting to discuss Grenfell ends in chaos
Kensington & Chelsea council fails to hold private meeting about Grenfell fire.
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22:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 3, Vertigo
4/4 By Nick Walker. Annika witnesses someone being pushed from the top of a rock face. (R)
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23:00
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, Milton's Motors
5/6 Milton opens a garage and finds he is on a collision course with a local villain. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—29/06/2017
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/06/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—4. Coming Out
4/5 Confiding in an ex-girlfriend, Eddie Izzard tells the truth about her gender identity. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—30/06/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/06/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—The long-awaited research on neonicotinoids
Neonicotinoids harm honey bees and wild bees, according to a new study.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Joe Harkness on the Woodlark
After a bad day at work, Joe Harkness recalls an encounter with a woodlark.
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