FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1956-57
The letters of the poet Sylvia Plath written between 1956 and 1963, read by Lydia Wilson (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/11/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/11/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/11/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—27/11/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/11/2018
Spiritual reflection with Fiona Stewart, director of a Christian arts charity.
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05:45
Farming Today—Brexit Fishing Rights, Sustainable Agriculture, Turkeys
Fishing groups react to the Brexit withdrawal agreement
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Pied Wagtail
Martin Hughes-Games presents the pied wagtail. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/11/2018
News and current affairs, including Yesterday in Parliament and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Banning chemical weapons with Alastair Hay
Alastair Hay talks with Jim Al-Khalili about ridding the world of chemical weapons.
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09:30
One to One—Lynne Truss on travel: Walk or Pilgrimage?
Lynne Truss joins Will Parsons on a short pilgrimage to experience a traditional journey.
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1957-59
The letters of the poet Sylvia Plath, written between 1956 to 1963 , read by Lydia Wilson
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women on the Western Front, Blackfishing, Menopause reversal
Fur coats on the frontline: what a group of rich women did in World War I.
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10:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—The Heart of a Woman, Episode 2
2/5 Maya moves to New York to develop her writing but realises there is much to be improved.
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11:00
The Wolves Are Coming Back
Rebecca Pates explores the rise of the right-wing in eastern Germany.
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11:30
Collecting the Troubles at the Ulster Museum
Behind the scenes with a new generation of curators, Art, and startling exhibits.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—27/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 7
7/10 A date is set for the UK's Referendum on the European Union.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You And Yours: Are you struggling to get your child鈥檚 needs met at school?
Councils say the Special Educational Needs system is "buckling"
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12:57
Weather—27/11/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/11/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Thought Cages—Instinct Before Logic: The Postbox at the O2
Are we as rational as we might think we are? Rory Sutherland explores
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14:00
The Archers—26/11/2018
There's an awkward dinner at Bridge Farm (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Romance Is Dead: Last Date
Quirky and comical drama about the reluctantly dead. By Ben Lewis.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 17, Me and You
2/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries about intertwining with another person.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Heat from the Deep
Can we exploit the hot rocks beneath the earth's crust for power? Peter Gibbs reports.
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16:00
Guilty Architecture
Jonathan Glancey asks for how long a building carries the charge of an evil past.
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16:30
A Good Read—Gr谩inne Maguire and John Higgs
Gr谩inne Maguire and John Higgs talk to Harriett Gilbert about books they really love.
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17:00
PM—27/11/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Alex Edelman's Peer Group—Series 2, Social
2/4 Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman looks at how millennials view social media.
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19:00
The Archers—27/11/2018
Kenton is caught out
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19:15
Front Row—Sports Book of the Year, Jim Carrey in Kidding, Astral Weeks at 50
30 years of William Hill Sports Book of the Year, and 50 of Van Morrison's Astral Weeks
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19:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—The Heart of a Woman, Episode 2
2/5 Maya moves to New York to develop her writing but realises there is much to be improved. (R)
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20:00
Trust Me, I鈥檓 a Scientist
Richard Dawkins on a worrying disconnect between scientists and society.
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20:40
In Touch—The Newest Star of Doctor Who
Blind actor Ellie Wallwork stars in the upcoming episode of Doctor Who.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Antidepressant withdrawal, Mates in Mind, Eyes that betray personality
Antidepressant withdrawal, Mates in Mind, and eyes that betray personality.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Banning chemical weapons with Alastair Hay
Alastair Hay talks with Jim Al-Khalili about ridding the world of chemical weapons. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Theresa May visits Wales and Northern Ireland at the start of Brexit tour
PM's former close ally, Sir Michael Fallon, describes the deal as "doomed"
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22:45
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 7
7/10 A date is set for the UK's Referendum on the European Union.
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23:00
Tudur Owen - Where on Earth is Anglesey?—Episode 1
1/2 Stand-up Tudur Owen puts Anglesey on the map.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/11/2018
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/11/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Letters of Sylvia Plath, 1957-59
The letters of the poet Sylvia Plath, written between 1956 to 1963 , read by Lydia Wilson (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/11/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—28/11/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/11/2018
Spiritual reflection with director of a Christian arts charity, Fiona Stewart.
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05:45
Farming Today—Salmon farming, Geese for Christmas, Ageing farmers, Foraging
Should salmon farming in Scotland be better regulated? A report calls for urgent action.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chaffinch
John Aitchison presents the chaffinch. (R)
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