FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Short Cuts—Series 16, The Other Side
6/6 Josie Long hears stories of crossing over to the other side. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—09/09/2018
The sound of the church bells of St George, Brailes, in Warwickshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—Vivergo closing, Farmers at the Cricket, Honey Bees
Two farmers discuss what impact the closure of biofuel producer Vivergo will have on them.
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05:56
Weather—10/09/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Spotted Woodpecker
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the great spotted woodpecker. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/09/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—The Reality of War
Andrew Marr with Max Hastings, Helen Parr, Richard Dannatt and Deborah Haynes.
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09:45
Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine by Hannah Fry—Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, 1: Power
1/5 Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Kate Atkinson, Cricket Builds Hope, Deborah Harkness
Bestselling author Kate Atkinson talks about her latest novel, Transcription.
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10:45
Subterranean Homesick Blues—Series 3, 1. Future?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall in AL Kennedy's comedy drama about love in later life.
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11:00
Divine Power: The Search for the Dalai Lama
David Sneath reports on the institution of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet. (R)
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 4, Money
2/4 Richard Wilson contemplates the role of money in his life.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—10/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—How Do I Live a Good Life?
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how to live a good life. (R)
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12:15
You and Yours—Building skills, Bookshop takeover, New chocolate
Britain's builders are struggling to recruit enough skilled workers.
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12:57
Weather—10/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/09/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The New Age of Capitalism—The Intangible Economy
Why some of the most profitable companies in the world cannot be valued.
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14:00
The Archers—09/09/2018
Freddie stands accused and Tracy pushes her luck. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Superstar Me
By Jessica Mitic. Comedy about two backpackers travelling across Thailand. (R)
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 32, Heat 6, 2018
The quiz about music of all kinds, with Paul Gambaccini.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The carnivore's guide to meat and fire
Tim Hayward on the very latest in meat and fire. (R)
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16:00
Art of Now—Atmosfears
Japanese poets create new work in a location marred by a tragic history.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Disability
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about religion and disability.
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17:00
PM—10/09/2018
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/09/2018 Brexiteers confirm they won't publish alternative to Chequers plan
Brexiteers confirm they won't publish alternative to Chequers plan
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 82, Episode 6
How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
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19:00
The Archers—10/09/2018
Emma hatches a plan to help the family.
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19:15
Front Row—Nick Payne on Wanderlust, YolanDa Brown, Battersea Arts Centre after the fire
Wanderlust's creator Nick Payne, and BAC's Grand Hall re-opens after the fire in 2015.
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19:45
Subterranean Homesick Blues—Series 3, 1. Future?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall in AL Kennedy's comedy drama about love in later life. (R)
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20:00
The New Age of Consent—Re-writing the Rules
2/2 Actress and broadcaster Jameela Jamil asks how we should navigate consent.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Nevada's Brothels Face the Axe
Nevada's legal sex trade faces a campaign for reform. (R)
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21:00
Natural Histories—Dog
Dogs have changed us and we've changed them. Brett Westwood visits Battersea to meet some. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—The Reality of War
Andrew Marr with Max Hastings, Helen Parr, Richard Dannatt and Deborah Haynes. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—John Bolton threatens sanctions against International Criminal Court
National security adviser says court is unaccountable and outright dangerous.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Transcription, Episode 6
6/10 The endgame looms in Juliet's espionage career as her new fiance presents a last mission.
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23:00
The Literary Adventures of Mr Brown—Episode 2
2/2 Imagine if London's genteel literary scene had a bit more swag and a gangsta's lean. (R)
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23:15
The Celebrity Voicemail Show—Series 2, Nigel Farage
2/2 Kayvan Novak imagines Nigel Farage's voicemail as he flies off to America.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/09/2018
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine by Hannah Fry—Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, 1: Power
1/5 Hannah Fry uncovers the hidden algorithms behind almost every aspect of our modern lives. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
Farming Today—Red Tractor reform, Honey bees threaten wild bees, Live export of calves to the Middle East
The Red Tractor logo is planning to add on higher standards which farmers can opt to meet.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dermot O'Leary on the Coal Tit
Presenter Dermot O'Leary gazes into his garden to watch busy coal tits on the bird feeders
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