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大象传媒 Radio 4 FM Schedule Thursday 17 August 2023

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Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—17/08/2023
  
  The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Wifedom - Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder—Book of the Week: Episode 3 - Terror in Barcelona
  
  3/5 George Orwell's wife, Eileen, confronts terror in Spain as the Civil War plays out.
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—17/08/2023
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—17/08/2023
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—17/08/2023
  
  National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—17/08/2023
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Virginia Luckett
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—17/08/23: Rural fuel prices; green belt use; hedgerows for shelter; 大象传媒 Food and Farming Awards finalists
  
  Why rural prices for petrol and diesel differ to those in urban areas.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Oystercatcher
  
  Michaela Strachan presents the oystercatcher.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—17/08/2023
  
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  
  How to Play—Saint-Sa毛ns Organ Symphony with Anna Lapwood and the London Mozart Players
  
  A musician鈥檚-eye view of classical music鈥檚 best-loved works.
3. 09:30
  
  Inside Pages—Goole
  
  A tour of overlooked towns that rarely make national news but make plenty of their own.
4. 09:45
  
  Wifedom - Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder—Book of the Week: Episode 4 - Doublethink and Other Women
  
  4/5 George Orwell and his first wife, Eileen, are in Morocco, and he has a shocking request.
5. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—Lionesses' legacy, Sarah Greene, Care leavers, Abortion
  
  Impact on UK girls, after England's Lionesses reach the FIFA Women's World Cup final.
6. 11:00
  
  Crossing Continents—Zimbabwe's worker exodus
  
  Why tens of thousands of Zimbabweans are fleeing their country to work in the West.
7. 11:30
  
  Great Lives—Sophie Scott on Hattie Jacques
  
  Sophie Scott chooses comedy legend Hattie Jacques.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Summary—17/08/2023
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  
  You and Yours—Gap Finders: Tom Raviv from Milliways
  
  We meet the man behind Milliways - the super natural gum company.
3. 12:32
  
  All Consuming—Manicures
  
  Amit and Charlotte buff up their knowledge on nails as they enter the world of manicures
4. 12:57
  
  Weather—17/08/2023
  
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  
  World at One—17/08/2023
  
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
6. 13:45
  
  Magic Consultants—Affairs of State
  
  How close is the relationship between management consultants and the government?
7. 14:00
  
  The Archers—16/08/2023
  
  Ruth has cause for concern
8. 14:15
  
  Drama on 4—Cracking
  
  New play by Sh么n Dale-Jones, with original music by John Biddle.
9. 15:00
  
  Open Country—Sound and Light at Dungeness
  
  Helen Mark explores the unusual landscape of Dungeness in Kent.
10. 15:27
  
  Radio 4 Appeal—Parents Against Child Exploitation
  
  Charlie Webster makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Parents Against Child Exploitation
11. 15:30
  
  Open Book—Ann Patchett, plus Magical Historical Fiction with SJ Parris and Laura Shepherd-Robinson
  
  Octavia Bright talks to Ann Patchett about her new novel, Tom Lake
12. 16:00
  
  Walt Disney: A Life in Films—8. Disneyland
  
  Mel Giedroyc explores Walt Disney鈥檚 very own magic kingdom - Disneyland.
13. 16:30
  
  大象传媒 Inside Science—Why do we want to go back to the Moon?
  
  Russia and India are due to land on the Moon next week. Here鈥檚 what you need to know.
14. 17:00
  
  PM—17/08/2023
  
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—17/08/2023 Chat show host Sir Michael Parkinson dies aged 88
  
  Sir Michael became a household name with his series 'Parkinson' which premiered in 1971
2. 18:30
  
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 15, 6. The Mousetrap
  
  6/6 Ed secures a role with an independent production company.
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—17/08/2023
  
  Henry finds himself in too deep
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—Edinburgh Festival review: The Grand Old Opera House Hotel; Funeral; Kieran Hodgson: Big In Scotland; Vanessa 5000; AI Art; Food
  
  Kate Molleson and guests review the highlights of this year's Edinburgh festivals
5. 20:00
  
  The Briefing Room—The UK and the European Convention on Human Rights
  
  What is the ECHR, how does it work and what would the ramifications be if the UK left it?
6. 20:30
  
  Blood on the Dance Floor—2. Collateral Damage
  
  Claims about Darren's sexuality bring him trouble with the RUC.
7. 21:00
  
  大象传媒 Inside Science—Why do we want to go back to the Moon?
  
  Russia and India are due to land on the Moon next week. Here鈥檚 what you need to know.
8. 21:30
  
  Windrush: A Family Divided—The discussion
  
  Clive Myrie hosts a discussion with the Beckfords and others on the legacy of Windrush.
9. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—What's the verdict on the new T levels?
  
  A former education minister says he's worried that BTecs are being phased out too fast
10. 22:45
  
  The Lock Up by John Banville—Episode 9
  
  9/10 Quirke believes the Kessler family were involved in the attempt on Molly鈥檚 life.
11. 23:00
  
  Nick Revell: BrokenDreamCatcher—Series 3, A Parrot in the Underworld
  
  2/2 Comedy and literary magical realism collide in Trevor the parrot's trip to the underworld.
12. 23:30
  
  What's Funny About ...—Series 2, 2. Ian Hislop & Jimmy Mulville on Have I Got News For You
  
  2/6 Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman hear the inside story of Britain鈥檚 biggest TV comedies.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—18/08/2023
  
  The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Wifedom - Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder—Book of the Week: Episode 4 - Doublethink and Other Women
  
  4/5 George Orwell and his first wife, Eileen, are in Morocco, and he has a shocking request.
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—18/08/2023
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—18/08/2023
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—18/08/2023
  
  National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—18/08/2023
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Virginia Luckett
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—18/08/23 Hen harrier project; Welsh Agriculture Act; hedgerow management
  
  Reaction to how the brood management trial for hen harriers is going.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Peregrine
  
  Bill Oddie presents the peregrine.

Friday 18 August 2023