FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Works—Unfinished by Robert Shearman
A man dies but, at the Pearly Gates, he's sent back to earth. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—15/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/07/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary & St Chad, Brewood
Church bells from St Mary and St Chad, Brewood.
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05:45
Profile—Dominic Raab
Mark Coles profiles the new Brexit secretary, boxer and karate black belt Dominic Raab. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—15/07/2018
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Voice
Screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce explores the timbre and tone of the human voice.
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06:35
On Your Farm—The Kentish Cobnut
The Kentish Cobnut is back in vogue, but what is so special about this particular nut?
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06:57
Weather—15/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—15/07/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Shaolin Grandmaster; Ofsted, religion and schools and new churches
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Emily Buchanan.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—The Honeypot Children's Charity
The Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Honeypot Children's Charity is made by Bethannie York.
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07:57
Weather—15/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—15/07/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Forgiveness and the Love of God
A service of worship from the Chapel of Rugby School.
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08:48
A Point of View—The Conundrum of Inheritance Tax
Sarah Dunant on her uneasy conundrum over inheritance tax. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Stephen Gregory Tweet Takeover Week 1
Horror Fiction writer and keen bird watcher Stephen Gregory selects his Tweet of the Day.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—Undiplomatic BH
A review of Trump's UK visit and a preview of the day's major sporting finals.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—15/07/2018
An old face returns to Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 3
3/6 69th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Birmingham's Beloved Balti
Yasmin Khan charts the rise and fall of Birmingham's British-Pakistani Balti Triangle.
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12:57
Weather—15/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—15/07/2018
Global news and analysis.
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13:30
Dr, Why?
There are more PhD students in the UK than ever, but who鈥檚 really benefitting?
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—National Space Centre
Peter Gibbs hosts GQT from the National Space Centre in Leicester. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - A Certain Stage in Life
Accepting what you can't change later in life, and getting on with what you can change.
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15:00
Castle of the Hawk—Hawk Wounded
3/5 Albert of Habsburg is now Holy Roman Emperor but knows Wenceslas will take revenge.
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16:00
Open Book—Michael Donkor, Jackie Kay on Audre Lorde
Michael Donkor discusses his debut novel Hold.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Billy Letford
Roger McGough and Billy Letford present a selection of listeners' requests.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Construction in Crisis?
Are construction giants exploiting their suppliers to balance their books? (R)
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17:40
Profile—Dominic Raab
Mark Coles profiles the new Brexit secretary, boxer and karate black belt Dominic Raab. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—15/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Cherylee Houston
Coronation Street actor Cherylee Houston makes her pick of the best of 大象传媒 Radio this week
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19:00
The Archers—15/07/2018
Alice struggles to come to terms with recent events.
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19:15
Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 6
Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
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19:45
Natural Histories: Short Stories—Series 1, The Naked Eye
Joe Dunthorne reads his story about a microscope, inspired by the Natural History Museum. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—1Xtra music row, the Proms launch, the Infinite Monkey Cage at 100
Roger Bolton on The Infinite Monkey Cage at 100 and controversy over the music on 1Xtra. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Lord Carrington, Karen Finch, Claude Lanzmann, Harlan Ellison
Matthew Bannister on a politician, a textile conservator, a film maker and a writer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Taxing holiday lets; a warning if you have money abroad.
Paul Lewis looks at why the government's ban on pensions cold calling has been delayed. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—The Honeypot Children's Charity
The Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Honeypot Children's Charity is made by Bethannie York. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—British Politics: A Russian View
Is political technology causing society to fragment? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—15/07/2018
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss Theresa May's difficulties over Brexit.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke on his role as a tormented priest in Paul Schrader's First Reformed. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—The Voice
Screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce explores the timbre and tone of the human voice. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Suburbia Revisited
Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary & St Chad, Brewood
Church bells from St Mary and St Chad, Brewood. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/07/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/07/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day.
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05:45
Farming Today—Agriculture workers shortage, Intensive farming, Little terns on Chesil Beach
A shortage of migrant labour has left one farmer staring at a field of rotting fruit.
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05:56
Weather—16/07/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Scarlet Macaw
Michael Palin presents the scarlet macaw from Costa Rica. (R)
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