FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—2. MI6's Lucky Break
2/5 M16 gets a lucky break. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/09/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—New Opportunities
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Miriam Swaffield
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05:45
Farming Today—No-deal Brexit papers 'a grisly prospect for the UK food and farming industry'
The Food and Drink Federation reacts to the government's no-deal Brexit planning papers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nigel Bean on the Water Rail
Wildlife cameraman Nigel Bean on the water rail for Tweet of the Day. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/09/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Sound Odyssey—Series 1, Kojey Radical travels to Ghana
Gemma Cairney takes Kojey Radical to Ghana, West Africa for a musical collaboration.
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09:30
The Questionnaire—Series 1, Politics and Social Class
Alan Dein asks five families revealing questions about politics and social class. (R)
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09:45
The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—3. London Calling
3/5 London calls in the double-agent drama.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lucy Stone, Baby death, Financial abuse, Gloves
Elle Wright explains why it is important to speak about the experience of losing a baby.
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10:41
Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber—Wolf-Alice
3/5 A young girl found in a wolf's den goes to work for a dreadful patron.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Jayne and Joe - This Constant War Within
A cleft palate is only a problem if people perceive it as such.
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11:00
Insecure Overachievers
How personal insecurity is used to drive exceptional performance in elite City workplaces. (R)
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11:30
Zoe Lyons: Passport Paddy—The Past
1/2 Amid Brexit, Zoe Lyons grabs a new Irish passport and explores history and identity.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—26/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—26 September 1918 - Phyllis Marshall
Somewhere in the North Downs, Phyllis and Johnnie are still quite far from Folkestone.
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12:15
You and Yours—PPI error, Fashion waste, Cleaning influencers
Thousands of PPI claimants may have been misled by their bank, plus excess fashion stock.
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12:57
Weather—26/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/09/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
Doorstep Daughter—Doubts and Deliberations
Two very different families join together to raise a baby - and change each others' lives.
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14:00
The Archers—25/09/2018
Freddie considers his options. (R)
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14:15
Brief Lives—Series 10, Episode 1
Frank has a knotty case.
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15:00
Money Box—The Cost of Starting a Sports Club
How to manage a cash flow to ensure a new club survives for the future
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15:30
Inside Health—Stroke man recovers speech, Apple watch and ECGs, Newborn heel prick test
How one stroke robbed a man of speech and four years later another stroke brought it back (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Creativity
Creativity re-examined. Has it become a meaningless buzz word for our times?
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16:30
The Media Show—How journalism exposed an atrocity
A 大象传媒 team uncovered the truth behind a video the Cameroon government called fake news.
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17:00
PM—26/09/2018
Interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/09/2018 Corbyn tells Labour conference he is ready to govern
Jeremy Corbyn has outlined his vision for a transformed Britain under a Labour government
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18:30
Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Total Eclipse of Descartes, The Music of the Chromosomes
3/4 Rob navigates the wonders and pitfalls of genetics and internationalism.
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19:00
The Archers—26/09/2018
It's all change for Tom.
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19:15
Front Row—The Goodies, Holst's The Planets at 100, Debris Stevenson
Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie look back at their 70s cult comedy series
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19:45
Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber—Wolf-Alice
3/5 A young girl found in a wolf's den goes to work for a dreadful patron. (R)
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20:00
Decision Time—The Next Financial Meltdown
One decade on since the great crash, are we prepared for another financial meltdown?
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20:45
Four Thought—Rediscovering Human Connections
Julia Unwin asks if we have lost the human touch in a world of automation.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Fertility and the Environment
Jheni Osman asks what environmental factors may be affecting human and animal fertility.
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21:30
The Sound Odyssey—Series 1, Kojey Radical travels to Ghana
Gemma Cairney takes Kojey Radical to Ghana, West Africa for a musical collaboration. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Skripal suspect's 'real identity' allegedly revealed
A investigative website says the Novichok suspect is a Russian colonel decorated by Putin.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Silence of the Girls, Episode 3
An old man arrives in camp. The Greeks gather to hear what he has to say.
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23:00
Woof—True Tales of Romance and Failure, Much Loved Son and Fantasist
4/4 Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
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23:15
Litter from America—Series 1, Richard Schiff
The West Wing star Richard Schiff presents a tour of his life and dreams. (R)
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23:30
Making History—Rage Against The Machine
Helen Castor on history's forerunners of today's concerns about housing and technology. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—3. London Calling
3/5 London calls in the double-agent drama. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/09/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—The Greenhouse of Growing Up
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Miriam Swaffield.
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05:45
Farming Today—Compensation for Culled Cows, Rural Broadband, HS2 Payments, Potatoes
Charlotte Smith asks if farmers have been unfairly claiming compensation for culled cows.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Golden Plover
Martin Hughes-Games presents the golden plover.
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