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大象传媒 Radio 4 FM Schedule Thursday 20 December 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—20/12/2018
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honor茅—3. Experience
  
  3/5 As he charts changing attitudes to ageing, Carl Honor茅 pits prodigy against experience. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—20/12/2018
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/12/2018
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—20/12/2018
  
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—20/12/2018
  
  National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—20/12/2018
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Rose Hudson Wilkin
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—Environment Bill, Metaldehyde ban, Sausages at Christmas
  
  The government unveils the Environment Bill and proposals for a new environmental watchdog
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Knot
  
  David Attenborough presents the knot. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—20/12/2018
  
  News and current affairs, including Yesterday in Parliament and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  
  In Our Time—The Poor Laws
  
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Poor Law of 1834 and the rise of the workhouse
3. 09:45
  
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honor茅—4. Impact
  
  4/5 How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honor茅 charts a revolution in ageing.
4. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—The Favourite, Abortion in Ireland, Mid Winter
  
  Deborah Davis on competition, power and same-sex desire in The Favourite
5. 10:45
  
  MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 4. A Warning to the Curious
  
  4/5 The unearthing of an Anglo Saxon crown unleashes supernatural forces. With Mark Gatiss.
6. 11:00
  
  Crossing Continents—DNA, Me and the Family Tree
  
  How home DNA testing kits are revealing more than some people bargained for.
7. 11:30
  
  The Noisy Page
  
  Who are the noisiest writers? Cathy FitzGerald listens in on fictional soundscapes.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Summary—20/12/2018
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 14
  
  14/15 Ultimately, Willa can't save her house but there is good news and hope for the future.
3. 12:18
  
  You and Yours—Fun runners, Gatwick chaos, Real live Xmas trees
  
  The fun runners hurting good causes when they run under a charity banner but raise no cash
4. 12:57
  
  Weather—20/12/2018
  
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  
  World at One—20/12/2018
  
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  
  The Creation of an Icon—Shining with Divine Splendour
  
  Aidan Hart explains how to use paint to create divine light.
7. 14:00
  
  The Archers—19/12/2018
  
  There's a shock for Brian
8. 14:15
  
  Tracks—Series 3: Chimera, Episode Eight
  
  Part 8 of the conspiracy thriller by Matthew Broughton. Starring Hattie Morahan.
9. 15:00
  
  Open Country—Moorland on the mend
  
  Caz Graham re-visits moors destroyed by fire this summer, to ask how they are recovering.
10. 15:27
  
  Radio 4 Appeal—Prostate Cancer Research Centre
  
  Stephen Fry makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Prostate Cancer Research Centre (R)
11. 15:30
  
  Open Book—Joyce Carol Oates, The Wind in the Willows, Orphans in fiction
  
  Joyce Carol Oates discusses her latest novel, Hazards of Time Travel (R)
12. 16:00
  
  The Film Programme—Christmas Presents
  
  Antonia Quirke and guests discuss the best films of 2018.
13. 16:30
  
  大象传媒 Inside Science—Fish Farming and Climate Change, Gigantic Fungus, Robot Swarms, Gaming in Schools, Drones
  
  Rachel Norman says that climate change will influence what fish we can farm in the future.
14. 17:00
  
  PM—20/12/2018
  
  PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—20/12/2018 Army to tackle Gatwick drones
  
  UK's second busiest airport closed because of drones flying near the runway
2. 18:30
  
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 6, Episode 2
  
  2/6 John Finnemore presents more sketches in his award-winning Souvenir Programme. (R)
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—20/12/2018
  
  Elizabeth is left terrified
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—Lin-Manuel Miranda in Mary Poppins Returns, Hip Hop Musicals, Richard Sherman
  
  Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda on his starring role in Mary Poppins Returns.
5. 19:45
  
  MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 4. A Warning to the Curious
  
  4/5 The unearthing of an Anglo Saxon crown unleashes supernatural forces. With Mark Gatiss. (R)
6. 20:00
  
  The Briefing Room—Climate Change: is time running out?
  
  After the Katowice summit where does the world now stand on climate change?
7. 20:30
  
  In Business—Selling Sleep
  
  David Baker investigates the growing industry dedicated to improving our 40 winks.
8. 21:00
  
  大象传媒 Inside Science—Fish Farming and Climate Change, Gigantic Fungus, Robot Swarms, Gaming in Schools, Drones
  
  Rachel Norman says that climate change will influence what fish we can farm in the future. (R)
9. 21:30
  
  In Our Time—The Poor Laws
  
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Poor Law of 1834 and the rise of the workhouse (R)
10. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—Officials at Gatwick say there will be no flights tonight
  
  Rogue drone spotted flying at the airport within the past hour.
11. 22:45
  
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 14
  
  14/15 Ultimately, Willa can't save her house but there is good news and hope for the future. (R)
12. 23:00
  
  TEZ Talks—Series 3, 14. Make Christmas Great Again
  
  Comedian Tez Ilyas presents a stand-up show about life as a British Muslim.
13. 23:15
  
  The Pin—Series 2, Shoestring
  
  2/4 Join Alex and Ben - aka The Pin - in their weird twist on the double-act sketch show. (R)
14. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—20/12/2018
  
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster
15. 23:55
  
  The Listening Project—Susan and Henrietta 鈥� Defined by my Career
  
  Mother and daughter reflect on the changes in women's working lives between generations.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—21/12/2018
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honor茅—4. Impact
  
  4/5 How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honor茅 charts a revolution in ageing. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—21/12/2018
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/12/2018
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—21/12/2018
  
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—21/12/2018
  
  National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—21/12/2018
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Rose Hudson Wilkin
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—UK Chicken Industry and Brexit, Solstice Poem, Christmas Nuts, Rural Broadband
  
  Reaction from the UK chicken industry to prospects of a no deal Brexit.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Song Thrush (Winter)
  
  David Attenborough presents the song thrush.

Friday 21 December 2018