FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/01/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Girl With Dove, Episode 4
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/01/2019
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—18/01/2019
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/01/2019
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—The environmental impact of veganism, Monitoring ammonia on farms, Train drivers hitting livestock
Is a vegan diet really better for the environment?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mat Waddington on the long tailed tit
Mat Waddington found a long tailed tit playing cupid in his Worcester village. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/01/2019
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Ruth Jones, actor and writer
Ruth Jones, actor and writer, shares her track choices with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Girl With Dove, Episode 5
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Women's March, Film Classification, Jasmin Paris
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world
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10:45
Riot Girls—How To Be A Woman, Episode 5
The final part of the dramatisation of Caitlin Moran's bestselling comic memoir.
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11:00
Annalisa Is Awkward
What are we all so awkward about? Annalisa Dinnella explores this slippery emotion.
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11:30
Relativity—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 It's Ian and Chloe鈥檚 wedding day and Chloe鈥檚 estranged parents are testing patience
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—18/01/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Washington Black—Episode Five
By Esi Edugyan. After Philip鈥檚 suicide, Wash and Titch have to leave.
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12:18
You and Yours—Travel Industry, Cinema boom, Forest schools
What you should be thinking about before you book your summer holiday.
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12:57
Weather—18/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—18/01/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The Battles That Won Our Freedoms—10. Freedom of Information
How the British public won the right to know more of the truth about the conduct of power.
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14:00
The Archers—17/01/2019
Shula offers support
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Ethical Hacking Bureau
High-energy drama about trying to make the world a little better. By David Leddy.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Uppingham
Eric Robson and the panel are in Uppingham, Rutland.
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15:45
Short Works—Green Paper
By A M Bakalar. It's Poland in 1980 and Sonia receives some unwelcome visitors.
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16:00
Last Word—Joe Casely-Hayford, Judge Nicholas Crichton, Professor Sophie Oluwole, Professor Paul O鈥橞rien CBE, Carol Channing
Matthew Bannister on a designer, a judge, a philosopher, a nanotechnologist and a singer.
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16:30
More or Less—Intersex Numbers, Fact-Checking Facebook, Jack Bogle
Tim Harford asks whether 1.7% of people are intersex, and examines false claims about MPs.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Gil and Abi - My Mother's Voice
In bed, not walking and talking, I still feel normal.
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17:00
PM—18/01/2019
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/01/2019 International trade secretary admits new trade deals may not be ready in time for Brexit
Liam Fox says UK dependent on other countries to ensure EU trade deals apply after Brexit
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 98, Episode 4
Brexit, Gillette and Konmarie - News Quiz Style. With host Miles Jupp.
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19:00
The Archers—18/01/2019
Lexi has some surprising news
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19:15
Front Row—Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright MP, Radio Breakfast Shows, Chigozie Obioma
Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright MP discusses his plans to 鈥榰nleash creativity鈥�.
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19:45
Riot Girls—How To Be A Woman, Episode 5
The final part of the dramatisation of Caitlin Moran's bestselling comic memoir.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Sir Graham Brady MP, Richard Burgon MP, Layla Moran MP, Anne McElvoy
Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from the University of Huddersfield.
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20:50
A Point of View—Brexit and the English Revolution
Linda Colley asks if - eventually - Brexit could be the modernizing force the UK needs.
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21:00
The Battles That Won Our Freedoms—Week Two Omnibus - From the Abolition of Atlantic Slavery to the Freedom of Information Act
A new series exploring the long history of struggles for liberty in Britain.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Report: Trump instructed lawyer to lie to Congress
White House dismisses report that Donald Trump instructed former lawyer to lie to Congress
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22:45
Washington Black—Episode Five
By Esi Edugyan. After Philip鈥檚 suicide, Wash and Titch have to leave.
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23:00
Great Lives—Rohan Silva on Colin Chapman
Matthew Parris profiles the inventor of the car that changed the face of Formula One
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23:30
Today in Parliament—18/01/2019
Mark D'Arcy reports as the House of Lords spends the day debating private members' bills.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Sue and Lloyd - It's a Lifelong Process
Feeling relatively in control.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/01/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Girl With Dove, Episode 5
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/01/2019
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—19/01/2019
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/01/2019
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
iPM—Pained at being apart
A listener on the six months he spent without his wife while they waited for a visa
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