FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The White Working Class.
The white working class - is there a 'left-behind'? (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Anne's Alderney
Church bells from St Anne's Alderney. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/03/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Bishop Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—Agri-Environment Schemes and Brexit Latest
Charlotte Smith looks at the success of agri-environment schemes and how they're changing.
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05:56
Weather—05/03/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Baines on the Bullfinch
Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines defends the bullfinch's feeding habits.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/03/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Art and Civilisations
Andrew Marr with Mary Beard, Simon Schama, David Olusoga and Tacita Dean.
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09:45
An Alternative History of Art—Eileen Agar
1/10 Iwona Blazwick on the visionary overlooked British surrealist Eileen Agar.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sheila Hancock, Celebrities and Politics, Young People on the Verge of Trouble
Sheila Hancock at 85, celebrities and politics, young people on the verge of trouble.
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10:45
The Citadel—Series 2, 1. Established
1/5 Series based on AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel about life before the NHS.
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11:00
Inside the World of the Frequent Flyer
The frequent flyers who will stop at nothing to achieve airline status and rack up mileage
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11:30
To Hull and Back—Series 3, Fourth in Show
3/4 Sophie tries to make more money for the salon by grooming for a dog show.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—5 March 1918 - Sylvia Graham (Season 13 start)
In Folkestone, Sylvia receives a letter from her son.
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12:15
You and Yours—Data protection, Housing crisis, Energy bills
Data protection changes, Coping with the cold, Energy billing.
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12:57
Weather—05/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/03/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Emily Thornberry One
Nick Robinson speaks to shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry.
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14:00
The Archers—04/03/2018
Jazzer tries to help. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Unforgiven, Episode 1
1/5 A gripping five-part crime thriller from the creator of Waking the Dead, Barbara Machin.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 2, 2018
Russell Davies chairs the venerable general knowledge quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The Big Pig Roadtrip
Tim Hayward travels the UK to meet the people who champion rare breeds of British pigs. (R)
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16:00
Portrait of the Artist—Series 1, Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Musician Ayanna-Witter Johnson talks about her creative life, as she writes a new song.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 13, Visage
Aleks Krotoski discovers how a face changes a robot from a machine into a social being.
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17:00
PM—05/03/2018
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/03/2018 Suspected poisoning of former Russian spy
The man - who spied for Britain - was exposed to an unknown substance in Wiltshire
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 3
3/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs, with Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Jan Ravens and Gyles Brandreth.
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19:00
The Archers—05/03/2018
Will comes to a decision.
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19:15
Front Row—You Were Never Really Here, Colin Currie, Charlotte Salomon
Lynne Ramsay's thriller, You Were Never Really Here, reviewed, Percussionist Colin Currie.
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19:45
The Citadel—Series 2, 1. Established
1/5 Series based on AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel about life before the NHS. (R)
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20:00
The Silence of the Liberals
Nick Cohen argues the liberal left is failing Muslims fighting inequality in the community
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20:30
Analysis—Town v Gown: New Tribes in Brexit Britain
Edward Stourton investigates the impact of the education gap on voting and politics.
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21:00
The Global Farm—Series 1, The Good Consumer
3/3 Charlotte Smith concludes her investigation into the complex world of global food chains. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Art and Civilisations
Andrew Marr with Mary Beard, Simon Schama, David Olusoga and Tacita Dean. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Former Russian spy critically ill after exposure to unknown substance
Sergei Skripal and a woman hospitalised after exposure to unknown substance in Salisbury.
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22:45
The Long Drop by Denise Mina—1. Gangland Glasgow
1/10 Denise Mina reimagines the trial of brutal serial killer Peter Manuel in 1950s Glasgow.
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23:00
Something of the Night—Josie Walker, Henry Nicholls, Justyn Rees Larcombe
Actress Josie Walker meets Libby Purves in this nocturnal conversation programme.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/03/2018
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster, where Conservatives unite behind Theresa May.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
An Alternative History of Art—Eileen Agar
1/10 Iwona Blazwick on the visionary overlooked British surrealist Eileen Agar. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/03/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Bishop Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/03/2018
The Red Tractor label keeps up food welfare standards - but are they high enough?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Baines on the Goldcrest
Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines is captivated by the tiny Goldcrest.
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