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大象传媒 Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 19 April 2017

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Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—19/04/2017
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  The Odyssey Project: My Name Is Nobody—Series 1, Tamrat in the Cyclops' Cave
  
  Poet Alemu Tebeje's tale of Tamrat, growing up in Ethiopia, akin to the Cyclops' cave. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—19/04/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/04/2017
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—19/04/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—19/04/2017
  
  News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—19/04/2017
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with His Grace Bishop Angaelos.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—The general election, Weetabix sale, New Zealand subsidies
  
  What will the snap general election mean for the farming community?
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Bullfinch
  
  Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the bullfinch. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—19/04/2017
  
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—19/04/2017
  
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as MPs prepare to vote for an early general election.
3. 09:00
  
  Only Artists—Series 1, Chi-chi Nwanoku and Yinka Shonibare
  
  Double bass player Chi-chi Nwanoku meets the artist Yinka Shonibare in his studio.
4. 09:30
  
  Everything You Think About Sport Is Wrong—Intellectuals
  
  3/5 Simon Barnes continues his series about sport, arguing that sport is for intellectuals. (R)
5. 09:44
  
  Daily Service—19/04/2017
  
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Pastor Alex Robertson.
6. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—Judge Dhir, Birthplans, Princess Diana
  
  Judge Anuja Dhir; Going Home; Turkey; Bridget Sheeran on birth; Testino Diana dress.
7. 10:41
  
  The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler—1984, No Hot Water
  
  8/10 After 13 years as a divorcee, Pauline still finds living by herself difficult.
8. 10:55
  
  The Listening Project—Ruby and Kathleen - The Toilet Explodes
  
  Shared memories of growing up on the Fountain estate in Derry twenty 20 years apart.
9. 11:00
  
  From the Couch to the Courtroom
  
  Helena Kennedy QC explores the relationship between law, psychotherapy and mind doctors. (R)
10. 11:30
  
  Believe It!—Series 3, Truth
  
  2/3 Richard Wilson realises it's no good being Mr Nice Guy. He's got to tell the truth.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/04/2017
  
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  
  Home Front—19 April 1917 - Maisie Harris
  
  In Folkestone, Maisie Harris searches for the still, small voice.
3. 12:15
  
  You and Yours—Parkour; Lucienne Day; Gift Vouchers
  
  How Parkour has become one of the UK's most popular sports.
4. 12:57
  
  Weather—19/04/2017
  
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  
  World at One—19/04/2017
  
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  
  The Ideas That Make Us—Series 5, Memory
  
  Why does our past hold the key to our future? Bettany Hughes explores our need to remember
7. 14:00
  
  The Archers—18/04/2017
  
  Peggy hears the good news. (R)
8. 14:15
  
  Drama on 4—Death of a Cosmonaut
  
  Julian Rhind-Tutt stars in a re-imagining of Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov's fall to earth.
9. 15:00
  
  Money Box—Money Box Live: Are leaseholds fit for purpose?
  
  Louise Cooper and a panel of experts answer calls on house and flat leaseholds.
10. 15:30
  
  Why Become a Doctor?—Junior Doctors: A Matter of Life and Death
  
  3/3 Dr Kevin Fong explores how doctors cope when things go wrong. (R)
11. 16:00
  
  Thinking Allowed—Elite education
  
  How prestigious schools and universities around the world sustain inequality.
12. 16:30
  
  The Media Show—General Election coverage; Le Monde and fake news; Channel 4 out of London
  
  Andrea Catherwood asks how the UK media will cover the general election at short notice.
13. 17:00
  
  PM—19/04/2017
  
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
14. 17:54
  
  Shipping Forecast—19/04/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—19/04/2017 MPs approve election on June 8
  
  PM says Jeremy Corbyn is unfit to lead UK, but she is mocked for ruling out TV debates.
2. 18:30
  
  Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 3, About Maturity
  
  4/4 Nathan decides to prove how mature he is in order to win back the girl that rejected him. (R)
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—19/04/2017
  
  Emma sets her sights on the future.
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—Awol Erizku; Robert Macfarlane; Little Boy Blue; Gemma Bodinetz
  
  He took those Beyonce photos but Awol Erizku also paints; Robert Macfarlane on dagglers.
5. 19:45
  
  The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler—1984, No Hot Water
  
  8/10 After 13 years as a divorcee, Pauline still finds living by herself difficult. (R)
6. 20:00
  
  Glass Half Full—Series 1, A global population of nine billion is sustainable
  
  Fi Glover pits optimists against pessimists in a debate on population growth.
7. 20:45
  
  Four Thought—A Speck of Dust
  
  Jay Owens argues that we should pay more attention to dust.
8. 21:00
  
  Costing the Earth—Sinking Solomon Islands
  
  Five of the Solomon Islands have already been lost to the sea. How are the locals coping? (R)
9. 21:30
  
  Only Artists—Series 1, Chi-chi Nwanoku and Yinka Shonibare
  
  Double bass player Chi-chi Nwanoku meets the artist Yinka Shonibare in his studio. (R)
10. 21:58
  
  Weather—19/04/2017
  
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—Bill Gates : abandoning aid commitment will "cost lives"
  
  Microsoft founder warns the government against dropping policy from their 2015 manifesto.
12. 22:45
  
  Rabbit, Run by John Updike—3. Romance
  
  3/10 Rabbit and Ruth begin a romance of sorts after an unlikely one night stand.
13. 23:00
  
  Tom Parry's Fancy Dressed Life—Series 1, Scary
  
  3/4 Tom Parry has a theory that fancy dress can change your life.
14. 23:15
  
  Litter from America—Series 1, Kwame Kwei Armah
  
  Kwame Kwei Armah tours his life and adopted city of Baltimore.
15. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—19/04/2017
  
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—20/04/2017
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  The Odyssey Project: My Name Is Nobody—Series 1, Odysseus, the Patron Saint of Foreigners?
  
  Mona Arshi, in Homer's light, considers her Sikh parents' journey to England in the 1960s. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—20/04/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/04/2017
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—20/04/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—20/04/2017
  
  News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—20/04/2017
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with His Grace Bishop Angaelos.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—Hen perches, NZ Dairy farmers, Dry weather
  
  The RSPCA wants egg producers to install more perches for hens. But is this a good thing?
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Dartford Warbler
  
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the Dartford warbler. (R)

Thursday 20 April 2017