FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/01/2018
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—The sensory landscape of the city
The scenes, smells, sounds and tastes of city life. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Radyr, Cardiff
Church bells from Radyr, Cardiff. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—15/01/2018
91热爆 Radio 4 joins the 91热爆 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/01/2018
News from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/01/2018
A reading and reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—Machinery, Stilton, 91热爆 Food & Farming Awards
How is the rise of robotics changing the face of British farming?
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05:56
Weather—15/01/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kathy Hinde on the Common Crane
Audio-visual artist Kathy Hinde recalls being surrounded by dancing common cranes.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/01/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Peter Carey on legacies of the past
Tom Sutcliffe with author Peter Carey, broadcaster Afua Hirsch and journalist Geert Mak.
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09:45
Book of the Week—In Search of Mary Shelley, Episode 1
1/5 Mary Shelley is born into a world of romantic poetry and scientific experiment.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Menopause phone-in. Jane Garvey and 91热爆 Radio Sheffield's Paulette Edwards take your calls
Jane Garvey and 91热爆 Radio Sheffield's Paulette Edwards take your calls on the menopause.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—How to Survive the Roman Empire, by Pliny and Me, Episode 1
1/5 A day at the baths in Rome has a surprising ending for Pliny.
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11:00
The Untold—Looking for Love
Sharon is 43, from Rotherham and looking for love. Grace Dent follows what happens.
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11:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 3, The Madman in the Attic
2/6 Tom's dad advocates some rather drastic 'rationalising'. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—15/01/2018
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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12:04
Niche Work If You Can Get It—Series 1, Drone Defence
Nick Baker on the unusual jobs that speak volumes about the modern world we live in.
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12:15
You and Yours—Insurance courtesy cars, Discount supermarkets, Meat substitutes
Insurance courtesy cars, Discount supermarkets, Meat substitutes.
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12:57
Weather—15/01/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/01/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Roger Law: Art and Seoul—21/12/2015
Roger Law discovers how Korean potters became so skilled at ceramics. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—14/01/2018
Kirsty makes a horrific discovery. (R)
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14:15
Stone—Series 7, Episode 6
6/10 Stone - by Cath Staincliffe. Detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 9, 2017-18
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The 91热爆 Food & Farming Awards 2018: The Search Begins...
Rick Stein, Andi Oliver and Yotam Ottolenghi launch the 91热爆 Food & Farming Awards 2018. (R)
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16:00
It's Just a Joke, Comrade: 100 Years of Russian Satire—Series 1, Episode 1
Comedian and Russophile Viv Groskop explores a century of revolutionary comedy. (R)
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 17, The Secret Life of Birds
Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the secret life of birds.
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17:00
PM—15/01/2018
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/01/18 Government promises help for public services after collapse of the construction firm Carillion
Ministers promise to take control of Carillion's hospital, school and prison contracts.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Joe Lycett, Professor Tom Shakespeare and Konnie Huq.
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19:00
The Archers—15/01/2018
Lexi reaches an emotional decision.
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19:15
Front Row—Liam Neeson, Gorillaz artist Jamie Hewlett, TS Eliot Poetry Prize winner, fake Modiglianis
Liam Neeson, graphic artist Jamie Hewlett, TS Eliot Poetry Prize winner, fake art.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—How to Survive the Roman Empire, by Pliny and Me, Episode 1
1/5 A day at the baths in Rome has a surprising ending for Pliny. (R)
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20:00
Cameron Years—Series 1, Episode 2
2/3 Steve Richards looks back on David Cameron's years in power and explores his legacy.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Ukraine's Frontline Bakery
How one bakery is bringing a hope of normality to war-torn east Ukraine. (R)
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21:00
PowerPointless
30 years on from its launch, Ian Sansom asks: what's the real point of PowerPoint? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Peter Carey on legacies of the past
Tom Sutcliffe with author Peter Carey, broadcaster Afua Hirsch and journalist Geert Mak. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Carillion collapse
Ministers say taxpayers won't bail out the collapsed company Carillion.
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22:45
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark—Episode 6
6/10 As Mrs Hawkins thrives at work an unwelcome figure from the past is set to intrude.
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23:00
Taken to the Cleaners
Britain's army of cleaners and some of the people they clean for meet for the first time. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/01/2018
David Cornock reports as MPs question the government about the collapse of Carillion.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/01/2018
The latest national and international news from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—In Search of Mary Shelley, Episode 1
1/5 Mary Shelley is born into a world of romantic poetry and scientific experiment. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 91热爆 World Service Programmes—16/01/2018
91热爆 Radio 4 joins the 91热爆 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/01/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/01/2018
News from 91热爆 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/01/2018
A reading and reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—New fines for fly-tipping, Shetland monitor farm, straw shortage, farm machinery
Householders are to face new fines for employing unlicensed waste carriers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kathy Hinde on the Pink-footed Goose
Audio-visual artist Kathy Hinde is captivated by a flock of pink-footed geese.
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