FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Treeline by Ben Rawlence—2: Norway
2/5 Ben Rawlence's unflinching account of what the moving treeline will mean for life on earth
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/02/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/02/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/02/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Chine McDonald
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05:45
Farming Today—16/02/22 Poor mental health in farming; rare breeds Cotswold Lion sheep and Eriskay ponies
Sybil Ruscoe is in the lambing shed with Cotswold Lion sheep, an 'at risk' rare breed.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Manx Shearwater
The Manx shearwater - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/02/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
More or Less—Questioning claims about Covid and children
How likely are children to end up in hospital because of Covid? And how many have died?
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09:30
Witness History—Baby Fae and the baboon's heart
In 1984 doctors tried to save a baby girl's life by giving her a heart transplant.
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09:45
Treeline by Ben Rawlence—3: Siberia
3/5 Ben Rawlence's unflinching account of what the moving treeline will mean for life on earth
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Virginia Giuffre, Child Protection, Lydia Becker
The settlement between Virginia Giuffre and Prince Andrew: what does it mean for her?
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11:00
Chinese on Campus
Ben Chu looks at the experience of Chinese students in the UK
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11:30
Angstrom—Series 1, The Man Who Wasn't Dead
1/4 Scandinavian detective yarn starring Matthew Holness.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—16/02/2022
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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12:04
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—8. November 2012
8/10 Piranesi discovers the events of 15 November, 2012.
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12:18
You and Yours—Holidays, Fake Reviews and Surge Priced Energy
Airports and holiday companies gear up for a busy spring as we rush for sun.
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12:57
Weather—16/02/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—16/02/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
Nazanin—Episode 3
3/5 The debt issue and Nazanin finally collide.
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14:00
The Archers—15/02/2022
Jim lays out some ground rules.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Wild Swimming
A battle of the sexes and a wilfully ignorant history of English Literature by Marek Horn.
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15:00
Money Box—The Cost of Dating
Adam Shaw, listeners and experts discuss the cost of dating.
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15:30
Inside Health—Can I take HRT forever & hydration myths
Can you take HRT forever? And what's the best way to keep hydrated? James busts the myths.
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16:00
The Backlog—Episode 2 - Workforce
The Economist's health policy editor, Natasha Loder, explores solutions to the NHS backlog
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16:30
The Media Show—John Witherow, Editor of The Times
The relationship between the press and those running the country.
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17:00
PM—16/02/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/02/2022 Met investigates Prince Charles' Foundation
Police looking into cash-for-honours allegations at The Prince's Foundation.
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 1, 3. Lean on Me
3/4 Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam play a long-married couple, trying to cope with his knee op.
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19:00
The Archers—16/02/2022
Peggy finds herself conflicted.
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19:15
Front Row—Richard Bean on Hull Truck at 50, portrayal of autism on screen, Sheila Heti
One Man Two Guvnors writer Richard Bean on his new play for Hull Truck Theatre at 50.
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20:00
Moral Maze—How do we make a longer life a moral one?
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
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20:45
Witness History—Baby Fae and the baboon's heart
In 1984 doctors tried to save a baby girl's life by giving her a heart transplant.
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21:00
Sketches: Stories of Art and People—Lost and Found
True stories of life-changing encounters with art in all its forms.
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21:30
The Media Show—John Witherow, Editor of The Times
The relationship between the press and those running the country.
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22:00
The World Tonight—UK children aged 5+ to be offered Covid jabs
New guidance from Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation
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22:45
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—8. November 2012
8/10 Piranesi discovers the events of 15 November, 2012.
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23:00
Bunk Bed—Series 9, Patrick Marber, Peter Curran and Jane Horrocks grapple in the dark with life's woes and wonders
6/8 A surprising ramble through the naughty noises of schooldays. With Jane Horrocks.
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23:15
The John Moloney Show—Series 5, Public Information
4/4 Stand-up John Moloney, returns to the stage to do what he does best - tell funny stories.
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23:30
Limelight—The House That Vanished, 3. Balor's Fort
3/5 Neville uncovers more clues, but the stress of his search exerts a terrible toll.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/02/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Treeline by Ben Rawlence—3: Siberia
3/5 Ben Rawlence's unflinching account of what the moving treeline will mean for life on earth
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/02/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/02/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/02/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Chine McDonald
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05:45
Farming Today—17/02/22 The row in Dorset about farmers, eagles and policing
Following the deaths of two sea eagles, MP Chris Loder says they are not welcome in Dorset
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kestrel
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the kestrel.
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