FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm T贸ib铆n—2. Gaol
2/5 Colm T贸ib铆n is in Oscar Wilde's cell at Reading gaol reflecting on the writer's father. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—31/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—31/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/10/2018
A reading and a reflection to start the day with Canon Edwin Counsell
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05:45
Farming Today—Rural broadband, fishing, sheep, adders
An extra 拢200m in the budget for rural broadband has received a mixed reaction
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Samuel West on the Bullfinch
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West on the wheezy song of the stocky bullfinch. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—31/10/2018
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
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09:00
Only Artists—Series 6, Stuart Skelton meets Chris Addison
Opera singer Stuart Skelton meets comedian, actor and director Chris Addison.
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09:30
Oliver Burkeman: Why Are We So Angry?—31/10/2018
Anger can be seen as just, Oliver explores how it may be essential for social change.
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09:45
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm T贸ib铆n—3. Trial
3/5 Colm T贸ib铆n on two court cases, one involving William Wilde, the second his son, Oscar.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Darcey Bussell
Jenni Murray talks to Darcey Bussell and to HRT expert Dr Avrum Bluming.
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10:41
The Second Pan Book of Horror Stories—The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe.
3/5 Edgar Allan Poe鈥檚 dark classic about the psychology of guilt.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Leah and Cathy 鈥� The Fridge Magnet
Life can turn on some pretty strange things.
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11:00
The Democrats Dilemma: Now What
Michael Goldfarb asks what the Democratic Party in America stands for today.
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11:30
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 7, The Pool
4/4 Two old men with a shared love of the art of fishing have a past which haunts them both.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—31/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Home Front—31 October 1918 - Dorothea Winwood
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
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12:15
You and Yours—Gambling, Noise nuisance, Milk production
New rules for gambling companies. Noise nuisance. Greener milk production.
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12:57
Weather—31/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—31/10/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Liz Truss One
Nick Robinson talks to chief secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss.
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14:00
The Archers—30/10/2018
Josh has a brainwave
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Beast
A child migrant must cross Mexico aboard The Beast, a freight train bound for the USA.
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15:00
Money Box—Budget 2018
Whether you are young or old, rich or poor, how will the Budget affect your own finances?
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15:30
Inside Health—Blood pressure pills and cancer, Aortic aneurysm repair, Sinks and hospital infection
Blood pressure pills and cancer, aortic aneurysm repair, sinks and hospital infection
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—White Privilege - Racial Ambiguity
What is white privilege? And what is the evidence that racial binaries are breaking down?
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16:30
The Media Show—Who'd be a journalist?
New research suggests the number of journalists in the UK has increased.
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17:00
PM—31/10/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/10/2018 Paralysed man walks again after new medical procedure
Swiss doctors fitted electrical device around man's spine, causing his nerves to repair
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18:30
Ankle Tag—Series 2, The Charity Gig
1/4 Bob catches up with a former resident of C Wing, who has written about their time inside.
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19:00
The Archers—31/10/2018
Helen struggles to get through to Henry
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19:15
Front Row—Wilfred Owen Commemoration, Markus Zusak, Sarah DeLappe
Wilfred Owen's life and work remembered through art, 100 years since his death.
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19:45
The Second Pan Book of Horror Stories—The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe.
3/5 Edgar Allan Poe鈥檚 dark classic about the psychology of guilt. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Words as Weapons
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
David Baddiel Tries to Understand—Fashion
David Baddiel tries to understand how the fashion industry works.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—The Real Cost of Chinese Medicine
Endangered animals are paying the price for the spread of traditional Chinese medicine. (R)
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21:30
Only Artists—Series 6, Stuart Skelton meets Chris Addison
Opera singer Stuart Skelton meets comedian, actor and director Chris Addison. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—US calls for end to hostilities in Yemen
UN committed to bringing both sides in civil war to negotiating table within a month.
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22:45
Melmoth by Sarah Perry—Episode 8
8/10 Helen confesses to her terrible crime.
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23:00
Nurse—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Bittersweet comedy drama about a community mental health nurse. Starring Paul Whitehouse.
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23:15
The Hauntening—Series 2, Viral
Tom Neenan discovers what horrors lurk in our apps and gadgets in this modern ghost story
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23:30
Today in Parliament—31/10/2018
Susan Hulme reports on today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm T贸ib铆n—3. Trial
3/5 Colm T贸ib铆n on two court cases, one involving William Wilde, the second his son, Oscar. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/11/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/11/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—01/11/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/11/2018
A reading and a reflection to start the day with Canon Edwin Counsell
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05:45
Farming Today—Eggs, the Agriculture Bill, Oyster farming, Countryside restoration
Farmers want shoppers to buy eggs of all sizes and say it will save consumers money
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Snow Petrel
Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounters with snow petrels in Antarctica. (R)
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