FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/01/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—We Are Displaced, Zaynab's story
Two young sisters flee the war in Yemen but end up taking very different paths. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/01/2019
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—09/01/2019
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/01/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop Stephen Cottrell.
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05:45
Farming Today—LAMMA 2019, hill farmers, rural golf course project
Farming Today checks out the UK's largest agricultural machinery show, LAMMA
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wren
John Aitchison presents the wren. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/01/2019
News and current affairs, including Yesterday in Parliament and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Soul Music—Series 27, Schubert鈥檚 B-Flat Piano Sonata D960
Personal stories of Schubert鈥檚 last Piano Sonata.
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09:30
Hacking Happiness—The Perfect Life
Is hedonism getting hacked? And if it is, how do we hack our happiness back?
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09:45
Book of the Week—We Are Displaced, Sabreen's story
Sabreen makes a desperate journey across the Mediterranean.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Who was Colette?
Colette, Racism in Women's Football, Stress-free Parenting
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10:41
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes, Episode 3
3/5 Maya dates Sheikhali, a rich trader from Mali, but cannot accept his proposition.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Steve and Gill - The Joy of Nursing
The patients are amazing people; they're going through all this and just dealing with it.
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11:00
Let's Raise the Voting Age
Fifty years on from votes at 18, how should we set the voting age? (R)
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11:30
Cracking Up—Series 2, The Broken Legacy
2/4 Divorcee Spencer Pandy attempts to pass on his broken legacy - but instead breaks his leg.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—09/01/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years, Episode 8
Adrian receives some shocking news, but it's not long before his fortunes change again.
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12:18
You and Yours—Care costs, Outfox the Market, Fitness regimes
Spending money to avoid care costs. Outfox the Market customer revolt. Fitness regimes.
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12:57
Weather—09/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/01/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The Battles That Won Our Freedoms—3 Freedom of Religion
How post-Civil War England produced a radical idea - Toleration - and its role today.
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14:00
The Archers—08/01/2019
David fears for the future (R)
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14:15
Stone—Retribution - The Unravelling of a Murder, Episode 3
Stone, a detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst. Written by Richard Monks.
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Small Claims Court
The effectiveness of the small claims court
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15:30
Inside Health—High Blood Pressure
Dr Mark Porter discusses high blood pressure, a silent threat that isn't well managed.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Migrants - Refugees
Migrants and refugees.
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16:30
The Media Show—Making a show for Netflix
The producer of Sex Education on working with the streaming giant.
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17:00
PM—09/01/2019
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/01/2019 Brexit setback for May
Fresh setback for May in Commons vote.
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18:30
Angela Barnes: You Can't Take It With You—Series 2, Ageing
2/4 Super-sharp everywoman Angela Barnes laughs at life and packs herself a fantasy coffin.
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19:00
The Archers—09/01/2019
Helen makes a decision
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19:15
Front Row—Comedian Nish Kumar, Acoustics in architecture, 2018 Costa Children鈥檚 Book Award winner Hilary McKay
Comedian Nish Kumar, from The Mash Report, on why his new tour is his most political yet.
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19:45
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes, Episode 3
3/5 Maya dates Sheikhali, a rich trader from Mali, but cannot accept his proposition. (R)
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20:00
We Need to Talk About Death—Series 3, My Dying Wishes
Joan Bakewell explores how to ensure your wishes at the end of your life are respected.
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20:45
The New Age of Capitalism—The Intangible Economy
Why some of the most profitable companies in the world cannot be valued.
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21:00
Science Stories—Ibn al-Haytham and How We See
Philip Ball's story is of Ibn al-Haytham, the first scientist, and how we see.
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21:30
Soul Music—Series 27, Schubert鈥檚 B-Flat Piano Sonata D960
Personal stories of Schubert鈥檚 last Piano Sonata. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—09/01/2019
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years, Episode 8
Adrian receives some shocking news, but it's not long before his fortunes change again.
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23:00
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 5, A Long Weekend
1/4 Anne Reid stars in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue about a difficult family visit.
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23:15
15 Minute Musical—The Sixth in Line to be King and I
Meghan Markle the Musical.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/01/2019
Susan Hulme has the latest news from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/01/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—We Are Displaced, Sabreen's story
Sabreen makes a desperate journey across the Mediterranean. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/01/2019
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—10/01/2019
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/01/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop Stephen Cottrell.
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05:45
Farming Today—Rural development, AHDB on trade opportunities, Trade show models
Charlotte Smith considers the impact of urban expansion on rural areas.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dunnock
John Aitchison presents the dunnock. (R)
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