FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Torn—The stories behind the clothes we wear, Air Jordans
10/10 Gus Casely-Hayford tells of how Air Jordans kickstarted a revolution in trainers.
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00:30
Short Works—The Woodwose Wedding by Electra Rhodes
When loggers threaten their forest home, Trefor and Alan resort to unconventional means.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/02/2023
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—12/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/02/2023
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs in Cambridge
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs in Cambridge
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05:45
Profile—Steve Barclay
The health secretary and former fusilier facing the flak over the NHS pay disputes.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—12/02/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Walking and the Mind
John McCarthy explores the effects of walking on our creative and spiritual well-being.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Peaks, pastures and paths
Richard Baynes meets a family who straddle the divide between Highland and Lowland farming
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06:57
Weather—12/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—12/02/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Turkey and Syria Earthquake; Patriarch Kirill & KGB claims; C of E Synod; Prevent review
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Christian Blind Mission UK
Gyles Brandreth makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Christian Blind Mission (CBM UK).
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07:57
Weather—12/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—12/02/2023
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Christian and Single
The Sunday before Valentine's Day, a service on singleness, led by Rev'd Eleanor Jeans .
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08:48
A Point of View—The Art of Getting Lost
Will Self on the pleasure of walking without purpose and the freedom of getting lost.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Harpy Eagle
Michael Palin presents the harpy eagle flying over the Brazilian rainforest
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09:00
Broadcasting House—12/02/2023
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—12/02/2023
The Aldridges cope with their grief in different ways, and is Freddie ready to step up?
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—David Sedaris, writer
David Sedaris, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—12/02/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 90, Mods and Rockers, The Perfect Mullet and Deep Sea Diving
7/8 Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest-running panel show, Just a Minute.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Low Energy Cookers: Fad or For Life?
They're having a moment - but can low-energy gadgets do more than simply save us money?
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12:57
Weather—12/02/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—12/02/2023
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
The Boat Smugglers
Sue Mitchell investigates the dangerous organisations behind the the deadly migrant trade.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Balcombe
The GQT team are in Balcombe for this week's horticultural programme.
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14:45
Opening Lines—Yentl the Yeshiva Boy
John Yorke looks at how Isaac Bashevis Singer's short story Yentl makes its mark.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Yentl the Yeshiva Boy
Isaac Bashevis Singer's famous short story
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16:00
Open Book—Bret Easton Ellis
The author of American Psycho discusses his first novel in 13 years, The Shards.
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16:30
The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed—Lucy Beaumont
Lucy Beaumont, writer, actress and stand-up comedian joins Simon Armitage in his shed.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Living with Andrew Tate
A British woman talks about her relationship with controversial influencer Andrew Tate.
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17:40
Profile—Steve Barclay
The health secretary and former fusilier facing the flak over the NHS pay disputes.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—12/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/02/2023 UN says Syrian earthquake victims have been failed
The UN says the international community has failed victims of the earthquake in Syria.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Qasa Alom
A selection of highlights from the past week on 大象传媒 radio
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19:00
The Archers—12/02/2023
Brian is in no mood to make decisions, and will some neighbourly do-gooding backfire?
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19:15
Believe It!—Series 5, Goodbye
4/4 Richard Wilson considers his mortality.
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19:45
The Circus—Episode 6 - The Comedian
6/10 A struggling stand-up comic is ready to seize his big break.
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20:00
More or Less—The IMF and the UK economy, NHS staff shortages and British v English
How much should we trust the IMF鈥檚 forecasts for the UK?
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20:30
Last Word—Frene Ginwala, Lady Martha Bruce OBE, Pervez Musharraf, Paco Rabanne
Matthew Bannister on an activist, a prison governor, a president and a designer.
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21:00
Money Box—Cost of Living Crisis: Working People
New figures show more employed people are accessing crisis support.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Christian Blind Mission UK
Gyles Brandreth makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Christian Blind Mission (CBM UK).
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21:30
Analysis—Blaenau Ffestiniog and the Foundational Economy
Blaenau Ffestiniog investigates whether the foundational economy is viable.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—12/02/2023
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
Loose Ends—Suzanne Vega, Treasa O'Brien, Lucy Porter, Devorah Baum and Josh Appignanesi, The Golden Dregs, Scottee, Emma Freud
Emma Freud and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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23:30
Something Understood—Walking and the Mind
John McCarthy explores the effects of walking on our creative and spiritual well-being.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—38. Past Your Peak
Matthew Syed unpicks the relationship between age and innovation.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs in Cambridge
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs in Cambridge
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/02/2023
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—13/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/02/2023
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/02/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Dr Helen-Ann Hartley.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/02/2023 - Shellfish deaths, Mental health, Farming from space
The government says it has finished investigating the mass die-off of shellfish in 2021.
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05:56
Weather—13/02/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—White-tailed Eagle
Michaela Strachan presents the white-tailed eagle.
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