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大象传媒 Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 23 January 2019

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Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—23/01/2019
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Book of the Week—Maid, Episode 2
  
  2/5 Stephanie Land鈥檚 first-hand account of working as a low wage cleaner in today's America. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—23/01/2019
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/01/2019
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—23/01/2019
  
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—23/01/2019
  
  National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—23/01/2019
  
  Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—No-deal Brexit and the Environment, high-tech slurry, photorespiratory shortcut, cannabis farming
  
  Friends of the Earth claim a no-deal Brexit will leave the environment vulnerable.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Robin
  
  Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the robin. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—23/01/2019
  
  Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
2. 09:00
  
  Soul Music—Series 27, Let the River Run
  
  The story of how a classic 80鈥檚 movie song became an anthem for a new generation.
3. 09:30
  
  Hacking Happiness—Existential Cool - Buddhism and the Art of Acceptance
  
  Does true happiness, Nirvana, come from dissolving the self? (R)
4. 09:45
  
  Book of the Week—Maid, Episode 3
  
  3/5 Stephanie Land鈥檚 first-hand account of working as a low wage cleaner in today's America.
5. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—Freida Pinto in Love Sonia
  
  Freida Pinto, Sophie Walker steps down, Irish abortion test case, and The Real Saudi.
6. 10:41
  
  Irene Nemirovsky - The Misunderstanding—Episode 3
  
  3/5 Yves gets an opportunity to start afresh in Finland. But Denise gets distraught.
7. 10:55
  
  The Listening Project—Callum and Rense - Being the New Guy
  
  When every day is like a school day. (R)
8. 11:00
  
  Searching For Swimming Pools
  
  Writer Charles Sprawson reflects on his life as he copes with advancing dementia.
9. 11:30
  
  Cracking Up—Series 2, Dylan Dares to Dream
  
  4/4 Divorcee Spencer is confronted by teenage son Dylan in an episode "a bit like Star Wars".
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Summary—23/01/2019
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  
  Washington Black—Episode Eight
  
  By Esi Edugyan. Washington is in Canada. He wonders if he will see Tanna again.
3. 12:18
  
  You and Yours—Dementia care, Adapting to Flexitarianism, Shrinkflation
  
  Why dementia care is in crisis. Adapting to flexitarianism. What's causing shrinkflation.
4. 12:57
  
  Weather—23/01/2019
  
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  
  World at One—23/01/2019
  
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  
  James Burke's Web of Knowledge—Episode 3
  
  James Burke joins the dots on his 'Knowledge Web'
7. 14:00
  
  The Archers—22/01/2019
  
  Susan jumps to conclusions (R)
8. 14:15
  
  Drama on 4—Spike and the Elfin Oak
  
  David Threlfall stars as Spike Milligan in this comic fantasy by Ian Billings. (R)
9. 15:00
  
  Money Box—Parking fines - the good, the bad and the ugly
  
  The number of parking tickets issued is on the increase. What can be done to curb it?
10. 15:30
  
  Inside Health—Conflict of interest, Living with a stoma, Diet books
  
  Should policy-making organisations in public health partner charities funded by industry?
11. 16:00
  
  Thinking Allowed—The changing middle classes
  
  Laurie Taylor explores the changing middle classes.
12. 16:30
  
  The Media Show—How Call The Midwife became a global hit
  
  Dame Pippa Harris, executive producer behind one of Britain's most popular shows.
13. 17:00
  
  PM—23/01/2019
  
  PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—23/01/2019 Thames speedboat killer surrenders
  
  Man convicted of killing his date in a speedboat crash hands himself in
2. 18:30
  
  Angela Barnes: You Can't Take It With You—Series 2, Morals
  
  4/4 Super-sharp everywoman Angela Barnes laughs at life and packs herself a fantasy coffin.
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—23/01/2019
  
  Elizabeth makes a shocking confession
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—Dick Cheney film Vice, Barrie Rutter and Eliza Carthy on Jack Lear, disability and casting, Detainment
  
  Dick Cheney biopic Vice reviewed by Gavin Esler, plus King Lear set in 1970s Hull
5. 19:45
  
  Irene Nemirovsky - The Misunderstanding—Episode 3
  
  3/5 Yves gets an opportunity to start afresh in Finland. But Denise gets distraught. (R)
6. 20:00
  
  We Need to Talk About Death—Series 3, Death Unexplained
  
  Why is a sudden, yet not unexpected, death of someone old or ill, referred to a coroner?
7. 20:45
  
  The New Age of Capitalism—Artificial Intelligence
  
  Could artificial intelligence reinvent capitalism? (R)
8. 21:00
  
  The Invention of Free Speech—Series 1, Sex
  
  Historian Professor Fara Dabhoiwala explores the origin of free speech about sex. (R)
9. 21:30
  
  Soul Music—Series 27, Let the River Run
  
  The story of how a classic 80鈥檚 movie song became an anthem for a new generation. (R)
10. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—23/01/2019
  
  In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
11. 22:45
  
  Washington Black—Episode Eight
  
  By Esi Edugyan. Washington is in Canada. He wonders if he will see Tanna again. (R)
12. 23:00
  
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 5, The Book Club
  
  3/4 Jenny Eclair's comic monologue stars Lucy Robinson.
13. 23:15
  
  Mae Martin's Guide to 21st Century Sexuality—2. What Should We Call Ourselves?
  
  2/4 Canadian stand-up Mae Martin wonders whether labels help or hinder people? (R)
14. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—23/01/2019
  
  All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—24/01/2019
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Book of the Week—Maid, Episode 3
  
  3/5 Stephanie Land鈥檚 first-hand account of working as a low wage cleaner in today's America. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—24/01/2019
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/01/2019
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—24/01/2019
  
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—24/01/2019
  
  National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—24/01/2019
  
  Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—Silvopasture trials, US government shutdown, Apple blossom thinning
  
  Is silvopasture a silver bullet for farmers? Charlotte hears about trials in Wiltshire.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Grey Heron
  
  For Fyfe Dangerfield, the prehistoric sight and sound of the grey heron is a big leveller. (R)

Thursday 24 January 2019