FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Racial inequality now, Women and political language
Racial inequality now. Also, women and political language. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary's Dunsford, Devon
Church bells from St Mary's Dunsford, Devon. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/03/2018
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—Brexit, Robot workers and Toad Watch
Sybil Ruscoe asks if UK farming is ready for Brexit.
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05:56
Weather—19/03/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Matt Merritt on the Curlew
Matt Merritt, editor of British Birdwatching magazine, revels in the call of the curlew.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/03/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—In Praise of Passion
Andrew Marr with Bettany Hughes, John Lewis-Stempel, Rachel Hewitt and Stephen Walsh.
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09:45
Keywords for Our Time—#MeToo
Helen Lewis explores the power of this 'helpfully vague' phrase.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Choreographer Aletta Collins, Gender pay gap, Life with disfigurement, Suffragette in the family
Choreographer Aletta Collins on her latest project Coraline.
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10:45
Delphine de Vigan - Based on a True Story—1. Seduction
1/5 Psychological thriller about an obsessive female friendship with Tara Fitzgerald.
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11:00
The Expressing Room
Fi Glover joins mothers expressing milk for their premature babies in hospital.
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11:30
Ayres on the Air—Series 6, Still in the Game
1/4 Poet and entertainer Pam Ayres explores getting older... but not giving in.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—19/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—19 March 1918 - Dorothea Winwood
Dorothea puts together a mixed dinner party.
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12:15
You and Yours—Romance fraud, Proms tickets, Continuing health care
Tracking down the man whose images have been stolen and used to dupe women online.
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12:57
Weather—19/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/03/2018
News with Martha Kearney including Brexit negotiations latest and Iraq war anniversary.
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13:45
Book of the Week—The Wood, Episode 1
1/5 John Lewis-Stempel tells the story of a year in the life of Cockshutt Wood in Shropshire.
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14:00
The Archers—18/03/2018
Clarrie fears the worst. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Ferryhill Philosophers, Thought Experiments and A Little Scrap of a Thing
Joe's daughter is pregnant and heading for University. Will she take Joe's tough advice?
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 4, 2018
Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The Future of Bread
Dan Saladino and Nathan Myhrvold discuss one of the biggest bread projects ever undertaken (R)
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16:00
Art of Now—Return to Catalonia
A personal, artistic response to the Catalan crisis by Anglo-Spanish artist Sonia Boue.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 13, Vortex
Aleks Krotoski asks if blaming social media for recent political upheaval misses the point
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17:00
PM—19/03/2018
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/03/2018 Brexit transition terms agreed
Britain and the EU hail a "decisive step" in the withdrawal process
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 5
5/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs, with Shappi Khorsandi, Jo Caulfield, Julian Clary and Paul Merton
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19:00
The Archers—19/03/2018
Justin calls in a favour.
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19:15
Front Row—Andrew Lloyd Webber
A special extended interview with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber as he turns 70.
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19:45
Delphine de Vigan - Based on a True Story—1. Seduction
1/5 Psychological thriller about an obsessive female friendship with Tara Fitzgerald. (R)
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20:00
Double-Talk
The art of the dialogue in philosophy and law, religion, psychoanalysis and the arts.
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20:30
Analysis—Screens and Teens
Are smartphones harming our kids? David Baker looks for solutions.
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21:00
Aftermath—After the Admiral Duncan
What happened when a nail bomb exploded in the Soho pub and what has happened since? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—In Praise of Passion
Andrew Marr with Bettany Hughes, John Lewis-Stempel, Rachel Hewitt and Stephen Walsh. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Politicians Decry Facebook's Handling of User Data
A look at whether Facebook let Cambridge Analytica exploit the data of 50 million users.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reservoir 13, Doubts were beginning to emerge
1/10 The story of a disappearance. Lee Ingleby reads Jon McGregor's award-winning novel.
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23:00
Something of the Night—Lyse Doucet, Jonathan Bailey, Gary Fildes
大象传媒 correspondent Lyse Doucet joins Libby Purves for live late night conversation.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/03/2018
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Wood, Episode 1
1/5 John Lewis-Stempel tells the story of a year in the life of Cockshutt Wood in Shropshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/03/2018
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—Brexit and UK fishing policy
Fishing for Leave's Aaron Brown on why the Brexit transitional agreement is a betrayal.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Matt Merritt on the Redstart
Editor of British Birdwatching magazine Matt Merritt enjoys the first spring male redstart
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