FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Dawn Watch, Episode 5
The story of Joseph Conrad, who wrote Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim and sailed the seas. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/11/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/11/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/11/2017
With David Moffitt, senior lecturer in New Testament studies, University of St Andrews.
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05:45
iPM—My stepmother is in the broom cupboard
Luke Jones and Eddie Mair hear about a listener's frosty relationship with her stepmother.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—18/11/2017
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Serpentine on the Lizard, Cornwall
Helen Mark meets people whose livelihoods depend on the unique landscape of the Lizard. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Tenant Farmers
Caz Graham explores the challenges and opportunities facing the UK's tenant farmers.
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06:57
Weather—18/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—18/11/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Lee Child
Lee Child, creator of Jack Reacher, with Alison Steadman, Abbie Hutty and Alex Langlands.
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10:30
Don't Log Off—Series 8, Great Expectations
Alan Dein talks to people in Korea, Uganda and India about parental expectations.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—18/11/2017
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Versions of Reality
Is this the end of the Mugabe era?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—18/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Parents fear online problems will cost them childcare places
Parents say childcare scheme problem puts nursery places at risk.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 51, Episode 3
3/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis recap the week with guests Darren Harriot and Sophie Willan. (R)
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12:57
Weather—18/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—18/11/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Tracy Brabin MP, Madeleina Kay, Marnie Millard, Owen Paterson MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Elland in Yorkshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Education & Brexit
Listeners' reactions to Theresa May saying Britain needs a concrete leaving date.
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14:30
Drama on 4—Graham Greene: Stamboul Train
Graham Greene's thriller set aboard the Orient Express in the perilous Europe of the 1930s
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Sonequa Martin Green, Paloma Faith, Joanna Rowsell Shand
The first black female lead in Star Trek on taking on such an iconic role.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Department Stores
Are you being served? Evan Davis and guests discuss the business of department stores. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—18/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—18/11/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/11/2017 Jubilant crowds have taken to the streets of Zimbabwe calling for President Mugabe to go.
Huge crowds of Zimbabweans have increased the pressure on Robert Mugabe to step down.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Dave Hill, David Hoyle, Ashley Jensen, Blake Morisson, Mac DeMarco, The Burning Hell, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Emmerson Mnangagwa
Edward Stourton profiles the man hotly tipped to become the next president of Zimbabwe.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Mudbound, Network, Javier Cercas, She's Got To Have It, North exhibition
Mudbound, Network, Javier Cercas, She's Got To Have It (adapted for TV), North exhibition.
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20:00
Archive on 4—A Guide to the Modern Snob
Writer DJ Taylor creates a user's guide to the snob for the 21st century. (R)
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21:00
Tsar—The Shield and the Sword
Thirteen stories about the current president of Russia, Vladimir Putin. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—18/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Defining Gender
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 1, 2017-18
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Between the Sea and a Hard Place
Carlisle-born Jacob Polley returns to Cumbria's west coast to find his poetic inspiration. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/11/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Series 1, Neighbours of Zero
By Peter Bradshaw. The perils of the betting shop are comically revealed. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/11/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/11/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/11/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary the Virgin in Bathwick, Somerset
Church bells from St Mary the Virgin in Bathwick, Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Emmerson Mnangagwa
Edward Stourton profiles the man hotly tipped to become the next president of Zimbabwe. (R)
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