FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/01/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Series 1, What Does the Fox Say?
A story of cluttered gardens, rotting memories and the many possible uses of a brick. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/01/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/01/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Radyr, Cardiff
Church bells from Radyr, Cardiff.
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05:45
Profile—Oprah Winfrey
Mark Coles profiles Oprah Winfrey following her speech at the Golden Globes. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—14/01/2018
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Fire and Flame
Mark Tully plays with fire and flames in an investigation of their symbolic power.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Refugees and Bees
Syrian bee expert Dr Ryad Alsous on how he's teaching fellow refugees to be beekeepers.
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06:57
Weather—14/01/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—14/01/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Bar Mitzvahs in Old Age, Unregistered Faith Schools, 21st-Century Mosques
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Children with Cancer UK
Kaye Wragg makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Children with Cancer UK.
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07:57
Weather—14/01/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—14/01/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—14/01/2018
From Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, exploring the legacy of Queen Margaret of Scotland.
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08:48
A Point of View—On Misanthropy
Howard Jacobson ponders why misanthropy is out of fashion. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Andy Radford on the Curlew
Professor Andy Radford recalls first hearing curlews as a child on the Yorkshire moors. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—14/01/2018
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—14/01/2018
Jill is left stunned, and Roy fears for the future.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Angela Hartnett
Angela Hartnett, chef, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—14/01/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 1
1/6 John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Rory Bremner, Nikki Bedi and Pete Brown. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—The 大象传媒 Food & Farming Awards 2018: The Search Begins...
Rick Stein, Andi Oliver and Yotam Ottolenghi launch the 大象传媒 Food & Farming Awards 2018.
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12:57
Weather—14/01/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—14/01/2018
Global news and analysis.
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13:30
Hardeep's Sunday Lunch—Series 7, Leeds
Hardeep Singh Kohli travels round the UK cooking lunch for people with remarkable stories.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Lancashire
Eric Robson and the horticultural panel are in Lancashire. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - The World According to Boys
Meeting the requirements of the adult world can be hard work. (R)
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15:00
Drama on 4—The Vital Spark: The Driver's Seat
One of Muriel Spark's most gripping and disturbing books. Adapted by Beatrice Colin.
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16:00
Open Book—A celebration of Muriel Spark
A celebration of Muriel Spark who was born in 1918.
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16:30
Pick a Sky and Name It
How did Momtaza Mehri go from net savvy sixth-former to successful millennial poet? (R)
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17:00
The Dawn of British Jihad
The British Muslims who joined Jihad in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Kashmir in the 80s and 90s (R)
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17:40
Profile—Oprah Winfrey
Mark Coles profiles Oprah Winfrey following her speech at the Golden Globes. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—14/01/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/01/2018 UKIP leader urged to resign
Henry Bolton under pressure over his girlfriend's remarks about Prince Harry's fiancee
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Nick Baker
The best of 大象传媒 Radio this week with Nick Baker.
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19:00
The Archers—14/01/2018
Kirsty makes a horrific discovery.
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19:15
The Break—Series 1, Cold Mountain
2/6 Andy and Jeff find an abandoned fridge and think their luck has changed. (R)
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19:45
The Poet and the Echo—Series 2, The Windhover
Merryn Glover's uplifting story inspired by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
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20:00
More or Less—Missed appointments, Graduate pay, Cocaine on bank notes
Do missed appointments cost the NHS 拢1 billion? And do you always earn more with a degree? (R)
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20:30
Last Word—John W Young, Peter Preston, Raymond Thomas, Sir Brian Neill QC, Heather Stewart
Matthew Bannister on an astronaut, an editor, a musician, a judge and a pilot. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Huge increase in equity release
The equity release market has grown by 40%, but who is accessing it? (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Children with Cancer UK
Kaye Wragg makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Children with Cancer UK. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Electric Cars
Can electric cars replace petrol and diesel vehicles in a new motoring revolution? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—14/01/2018
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss the key issues on the agenda at Westminster.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Martin McDonagh
Martin McDonagh on his award-winning drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Fire and Flame
Mark Tully plays with fire and flames in an investigation of their symbolic power. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/01/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The sensory landscape of the city
The scenes, smells, sounds and tastes of city life. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Radyr, Cardiff
Church bells from Radyr, Cardiff. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—15/01/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/01/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/01/2018
A reading and reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—Machinery, Stilton, 大象传媒 Food & Farming Awards
How is the rise of robotics changing the face of British farming?
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05:56
Weather—15/01/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kathy Hinde on the Common Crane
Audio-visual artist Kathy Hinde recalls being surrounded by dancing common cranes.
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