FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Picnic Comma Lightning, Final Fantasies
5/5 Stephen Mangan reads the final episode of Laurence Scott's philosophical memoir. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/07/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/07/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
iPM—Last chance at justice
A listener on half a decade of trying to find out what happened to his teenage sister.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—21/07/2018
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—The Great Exhibition of the North
Helen Mark explores landscapes of the future at the Great Exhibition of the North. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Intensive Farming
Caz Graham hosts a discussion on intensive livestock farming with a panel of experts.
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06:57
Weather—21/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—21/07/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Mark Gatiss
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss, and Francoise Malby-Anthony on rescuing elephants and rhinos
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 21, Latitude Festival
Jay Rayner and his panel of culinary experts are under canvas at Latitude Festival.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—21/07/2018
Kate McCann of the Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Warfare - the Soundtrack of their Lives
Children who are able to survive the ongoing civil war have to grow up fast in Yemen.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—21/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Thousands of disabled ESA claimants to receive back payments in full
The DWP agrees to fully backdate ESA benefits for underpaid ill and disabled claimants.
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12:30
Where's the F in News—Series 1, Episode 1
1/5 A lively new show on current events and trends with a female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting. (R)
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12:57
Weather—21/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—21/07/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Sharan Burrow, Tobias Ellwood MP, Jess Phillips MP, Tim Stanley.
Edward Stourton presents political debate from the Crescent Theatre in Birmingham. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Brexit, Referendum, 大象传媒 reporting on Sir Cliff Richard
Brexit. Second referendum anyone?
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14:30
Isaac Newton - Master of The Mint
The 17th-century scientific genius, Isaac Newton, dives into London's criminal underworld.
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15:30
Laura Barton's Notes from a Musical Island—Series 3, Wide East Anglian Sky
Laura Barton visits Norwich to experience the playfulness of music-making. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Takeover Week 2018
The best of our Takeover Week of guest editors including Charlotte Church.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Advertising
Evan Davis and guests discuss whether data is killing creativity. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—21/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/07/2018 Trump reacts angrily to secret recording reports
President Trump reacts angrily to reports of recordings made by his former lawyer.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Dick and Dom, Alex Wheatle, Charlie Murphy, Tai Shan Schierenberg, Gengahr, Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards.
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Jacob Collier
Hailed 'jazz's new messiah', who is 23-year-old Jacob Collier? Mark Coles finds out.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Allelujah!, Clock Dance, Liverpool Biennial 2018, The Receptionist, Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema
Alan Bennett's new play Allelujah!, Anne Tyler's Clock Dance and the Liverpool Biennial.
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20:00
Archive on 4—That's Edutainment!
Matthew Sweet on what links learning and pleasure, education and entertainment.
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21:00
Tommies—25 May 1915
Mickey Bliss is in London, taking time out from signals training at Aldershot. (R)
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21:45
In Therapy—Series 2, Richard and Louise
3/10 Susie Orbach meets Richard and Louise, new parents struggling to make things work. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—21/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
The Reith Lectures—Margaret MacMillan - The Mark of Cain, Managing the Unmanageable
4/5 Margaret MacMillan assesses attempts to constrain and justify conflict. (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 8, Merton College, Oxford
4/6 Students from Merton College Oxford take on their lecturers in the upbeat quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Billy Letford
Roger McGough and Billy Letford present a selection of listeners' requests. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/07/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Poet and the Echo—Nest Eggs
A thoughtful story about teaching from David Almond, inspired by RL Stevenson's poem. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/07/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/07/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Michael's, Angersleigh
Church bells from St Michael's, Angersleigh.
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05:45
Profile—Jacob Collier
Hailed 'jazz's new messiah', who is 23-year-old Jacob Collier? Mark Coles finds out. (R)
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