FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Buzz by Dr Thor Hanson—Episode 4
4/5 It's often said that every third bite of food in our diet relies on the existence of bees. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/07/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/07/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Ann Easter.
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05:45
Farming Today—Saddleworth Moor fire, Cabinet away day, calf killed by dog poo bag
James Crowther explains fires on the moors around Saddleworth almost cost him his living.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Icterine Warbler
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the icterine warbler. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/07/2018
Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Guy Singh-Watson
Guy Singh-Watson, farmer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. (R)
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09:45
Buzz by Dr Thor Hanson—Episode 5
5/5 How California's annual almond harvest is eliminating bees from the orchards.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Kathy Lette, Measles, #MeToo in agriculture, Summer fashion
Kathy Lette, measles, #MeToo in agriculture, summer fashion, eating salads.
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10:45
Colin Bytheway - Ground Control—5. Mystery Solved?
5/5 Tess has been investigating an unidentified patient and now believes she knows who he is.
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11:00
Spitting Blades
Former gang member Simeon Moore examines links between urban art forms and knife violence.
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11:30
Things Can Only Get Worse—2001-2007
Political comedy memoir from accidental parliamentary candidate John O'Farrell.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—06/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—6 July 1918 - Rose Fairweather
At Seale Hayne, Rose finds herself burning with indignation.
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12:15
You and Yours—Music festivals, Argos, Social media influencers
The music fans who want refunds after attending festivals that were badly organised.
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12:57
Weather—06/07/2018
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—06/07/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
National Health Stories—Protest
A baby died, wards were closed and nurses went on strike. An NHS crisis in the 1980s.
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14:00
The Archers—05/07/2018
Lily makes excuses. (R)
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14:15
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 4, Episode 10
10/10 Toby Jones stars as corrupt MP Joseph Olinska. Leah works to get Brian out of Broadmoor.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Garden Party Potting Shed
Peter Gibbs presents highlights from the Potting Shed sessions at this year's Garden Party
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15:45
Short Works—The Good Son by Louise O'Neill
A weekend away at a meditation retreat offers Billy a respite from caring for his father.
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16:00
Last Word—Dame Gillian Lynne, Peter Firmin, Reinhard Hardegen, Alan Longmuir
Matthew Bannister on a choreographer, an animator, a U-boat captain and a pop star.
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16:30
Feedback—Sarah Sands, Eddie Mair leaves PM, Ed 'Death Metal' Miliband returns
Today Editor Sarah Sands discusses online criticism of the programme.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Funmi and Faith - I Already Knew
I just wasn't sure if you were ready to tell me.
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17:00
PM—06/07/2018
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/07/2018 Brexit Cabinet talks at Chequers
Theresa May has gathered her Cabinet to try to unite them behind her plan for Brexit.
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 18, Episode 5
5/6 Topical satirical impressions.
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19:00
The Archers—06/07/2018
Brian needs help.
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19:15
Front Row—100 Poems by Seamus Heaney, Jesse Jones, Ulysses at the Abbey Theatre
Seamus Heaney's wife and daughter talk about gathering his poems in a new collection.
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19:45
Colin Bytheway - Ground Control—5. Mystery Solved?
5/5 Tess has been investigating an unidentified patient and now believes she knows who he is. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Maria Caulfield MP, Baroness Deech, Martin Lewis, Chuka Umunna MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Westminster Synagogue.
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20:50
A Point of View—Cliches and Commonplaces
Adam Gopnik sets out to determine the difference between cliche and universal truth.
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21:00
Home Front - Omnibus—2-6 July 1918
This week in 1918, the Allied nations launched an intervention into the Russian Civil War.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Cabinet agrees collective position on UK's future relationship with Europe
Ministers sign up to the idea of "free trade area for goods" between Britain and EU
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Shepherd's Hut, I Thought You Were the End of Days
5/10 Tim Winton's fiercely lyrical tale of survival and solitude set in Australia's outback.
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23:00
A Good Read—Loyd Grossman and Skin
Loyd Grossman and Skin talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/07/2018
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster and beyond.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Roari and Alfi - Rainbow Flicks
Dancing and playing football in an electric wheelchair.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Buzz by Dr Thor Hanson—Episode 5
5/5 How California's annual almond harvest is eliminating bees from the orchards. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—07/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/07/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/07/2018
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart.
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05:45
iPM—My boss, me and the last word
A listener on an unexpected encounter with her boss and how she had the last word.
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