FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Erebus, Episode 4
Michael Palin's new book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—05/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/10/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Patrick Thomas
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05:45
Farming Today—Building on the Green Belt, Animal feed, Fishermen health checks
More than 12,000 acres of green belt land has been released for development in 2017/18.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Stephen Moss on the Bittern
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls the first time he saw a bittern.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/10/2018
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Tom Daley
Diver Tom Daley is interviewed by Lauren Laverne for Desert Island Discs.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Erebus, Episode 5
Michael Palin's book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Victorian women boxers in 19th-century London, Women running mosques, Feminists in China
The Sweet Science of Bruising: four Victorian women boxers in 19th-century London.
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10:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas, Episode 5
5/5 Maya returns home after a long international tour with Porgy and Bess.
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11:00
I Was...—Series 5, I Was Philip Larkin's Magician
Andrew McGibbon talks to Edwin Dawes, biochemist and beloved magician to Philip Larkin.
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11:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 4, Misper Mervyn
5/5 As concerns grow for a missing person, just how far can the police go to track him down?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—05/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—5 October 1918 鈥� Kitty Lumley
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
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12:15
You and Yours—Book Shops, Legal Advice and Leaving Stuff on Planes.
A decade after the online sellers onslaught how are book shops faring?
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12:57
Weather—05/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/10/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Could Do Better—Lessons Learnt
Journalist Lucy Kellaway charts her new start as a trainee teacher at the age of 58.
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14:00
The Archers—04/10/2018
Kenton tries to make amends
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14:15
Drama on 4—Me Myself I
Three interlinked short dramas about loneliness. Sue Johnston and Siobhan Finneran star.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Birmingham Botanical Gardens: Correspondence Edition
Peter Gibbs hosts a special correspondence edition from Birmingham Botanics.
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15:45
Short Works—The Phone Box by Javaad Alipoor
When should you run away and when should you hide in a phone box?
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16:00
Last Word—Charles Aznavour, Dr Charles Kao, Elizabeth de Mauny Wainwright, John Cunliffe
Matthew Bannister on a singer, a physicist, a journalist and a writer
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16:30
More or Less—Loneliness, School funding, Same-sex divorce
Tim Harford on a 大象传媒 loneliness survey, school funding, same-sex divorce, loyal listeners.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Ken and Peter 鈥� The Pain of Divorce
Capturing the nation in conversation in partnership with the British Library.
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17:00
PM—05/10/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/10/2018 Fate of Trump's court pick hangs in balance
Trump's SCOTUS pick wins preliminary vote Pound rises on news of Brexit deal progress
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 97, Episode 6
Jo Brand takes the guest host chair this week.
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19:00
The Archers—05/10/2018
Elizabeth struggles to accept the truth
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19:15
Front Row—Jodie Whittaker on Doctor Who, Quentin Blake, Haruki Murakami's Killing Commendatore
Jodie Whittaker on regenerating as the 13th Doctor, and the dark art of Quentin Blake
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19:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas, Episode 5
5/5 Maya returns home after a long international tour with Porgy and Bess.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Diane Abbott MP, Saqib Bhatti, Sir Alan Duncan MP, Dr Philippa Whitford MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Joy of Deferred Gratification
Val McDermid on why mass tourism is destroying the very thing we crave when we travel.
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21:00
Home Front - Omnibus—1-5 October 1918
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Brett Kavanaugh likely to be appointed this weekend
Controversial Supreme Court nominee gets support of key senators.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Silence of the Girls, Episode 10
A ceasefire has been agreed while Hector's body is returned to his family.
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23:00
A Good Read—Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross
Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross talk favourite books with presenter Harriett Gilbert.
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23:25
Beyond Belief—Religion and Numbers
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion's obsession with numbers.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Cricketing Enjoyment
All for the love of the wicket
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Erebus, Episode 5
Michael Palin's book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—06/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/10/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Richard Reddie.
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05:45
iPM—Arrested for giving my daughter medicine
A listener on what happened when she bought medicine for her child online
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