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    <title lang="zh">PM</title>
    <desc>Education secretary Bridget Phillipson calls for the Labour Party to 'draw a line' under challenges to the prime minister after Wes Streeting quits the cabinet.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <desc>The Mayor of Manchester is to request permission to stand in an upcoming by-election.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Geoff Norcott's Working Men's Club</title>
    <desc>4/4. Geoff examines modern masculinity, with the help of his audience in Leeds. This week he asks, why aren't men honest about their partner's faults?</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Archers</title>
    <desc>Ruth lends a hand, and Anna worries about her mum.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Front Row</title>
    <desc>Reviewing the second series of Rivals, based on Jilly Cooper's bonkbuster, the film The Christophers starring Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel and the West End transfer of 1536.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">A Celebration for Ascension Day</title>
    <desc>A service reflecting on the Divine Revolution: The Uprising of God with the Ven Rachel Mann from St Martin-in-the-Fields, with music from St Martin's Voices and Becca Folkes.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Loose Ends</title>
    <desc>Ardal O'Hanlon's new book is the first in a series 'A Plot to Die For', comedian Kathy Maniura skewers the midlfe crisis in her show 'Cycling Man' and music from Jasmine Jethwa.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Strong Message Here</title>
    <desc>Does a make-or-break speech ever actually 'make' a politician? Is Rhun ap Iorwerth the Bangor Barack Obama? Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Ayesha Hazarika join Armando to find out.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The World Tonight</title>
    <desc>In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller</title>
    <desc>4/10. Ursula has discovered the dark history of the Underwood and is all the more determined to follow friend Sue to America. Read by Juliet Aubrey.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Radical with Amol Rajan</title>
    <desc>Feminist media expert Dr Jilly Kay joins guest host Dr Eliza Filby to explore the "femosphere" and why some young women feel so negatively about men. Contains scenes of sexual violence.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Today in Parliament</title>
    <desc>Alicia McCarthy reports on a dramatic day at Westminster as the health secretary resigns and MPs ponder the prime minister's future.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Midnight News</title>
    <desc>National and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Weimar: Life on the Edge of...</title>
    <desc>...Catastrophe by Katja Hoyer. 4/10. Hitler decides to make Weimar the town from which to build the Nazi Party.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Shipping Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">World Service</title>
    <desc>BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">News Summary</title>
    <desc>National and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Yesterday in Parliament</title>
    <desc>Another day of high drama at Westminster. And at Holyrood, the Scottish Parliament sits for the first time since the election.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Shipping Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Prayer for the Day</title>
    <desc>A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Marie-Elsa Bragg.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Farming Today</title>
    <desc>The Balmoral Show - a celebration of Northern Ireland's food and farming.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Today</title>
    <desc>News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Desert Island Discs</title>
    <desc>David Morrissey, actor, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item he would take with him if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Woman's Hour</title>
    <desc>Dr Helen Wall on the impact of menopause for women with ADHD and what to do about it.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Food Programme</title>
    <desc>Sheila Dillon visits fruit and veg growers across the country to ask what should the government put in its landmark plan to grow more in the UK.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Weimar: Life on the Edge of...</title>
    <desc>...Catastrophe by Katja Hoyer. 5/10. Hitler makes an impact with university students, while the leader President Hindenburg needs a successor.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">News Summary</title>
    <desc>The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Antisocial</title>
    <desc>Are stars like Harry Styles guilty of queerbaiting, what's the problem with it, and is it ever OK to call it out? Adam Fleming and guests discuss.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Weather Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather forecast.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The World at One</title>
    <desc>Andy Burnham must win a tricky by-election before he can challenge the Prime Minister. Plus, a report from Cuba as the island runs out of oil.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Rinsed</title>
    <desc>5/13. Rivers work when everything is in balance, but what happens when things are thrown off course?</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Archers</title>
    <desc>Ruth lends a hand, and Anna worries about her mum.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Wraith</title>
    <desc>Iain, Mel, and their colleagues struggle to contain the situation at UT HQ, while NCSC operatives Nisha and Sam work with the government to try to stop the unthinkable.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Hackers</title>
    <desc>4/10. Biella Coleman discovers how France once forced hackers to work for the government.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Gardeners' Question Time</title>
    <desc>In a special programme to mark Mental Health Awareness Week, GQT visits the Serge Hill Project, a garden where working with nature can transform well-being.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Short Works</title>
    <desc>A new short work, from award-winning author Kirstin Innes. One woman faces a reckoning when asylum hotel protests dredge up unwelcome memories.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260515230000 +0000" stop="20260515233000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Last Word</title>
    <desc>The child prodigy pianist Ruth Slenczynska, industry-changing scientist Dame Bridget Ogilvie, Labour politician Tony Worthington and legal pioneer in cyber-crime Rusell Tyner.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Life Changing</title>
    <desc>When GP Trevor Yellon's partner, Drew, was diagnosed with cancer, he felt uniquely equipped to deal with it - until he realised he needed to ask for help for himself.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-15</date>
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    <title lang="zh">PM</title>
    <desc>Andy Burnham's bid to get elected as Makerfield MP: the most high stakes by-election ever?</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516010000 +0000" stop="20260516013000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Six O'Clock News</title>
    <desc>If he wins Mr Burnham could mount a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516013000 +0000" stop="20260516020000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The News Quiz</title>
    <desc>5/8. Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news with Nish Kumar, Ian Smith, Katy Balls and Mhairi Black.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516020000 +0000" stop="20260516021500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Archers</title>
    <desc>All is not going to plan for George, and Kirsty faces an emotional moment,.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Screenshot</title>
    <desc>As comedian Mel Brooks turns 100, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode investigate the art of the cinematic parody. With guests Keenen Ivory Wayans, David Zucker and Anne Billson.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Any Questions?</title>
    <desc>Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Chatham in Kent with Lord Finkelstein, Stephanie Flanders, Layla Moran MP and Mike Tapp MP.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">This Week in History</title>
    <desc>No. 617 Squadron RAF begins the famous Dambusters Raid, the First Fleet sets sail for Botany Bay, and the first colour photograph is shown to the Royal Institution in London.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Free Thinking</title>
    <desc>How does philosophy help us think about the way we construct ourselves? Heather Widows, Anouchka Grose, Elizabeth Oldfield, Tiffany Watt Smith, Daniele Lorenzini join Shahidha Bari.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The World Tonight</title>
    <desc>In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516054500 +0000" stop="20260516060000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller</title>
    <desc>5/10. After Sue gifts Ursula a mallet stolen from the art school, the budding sculptor reluctantly agrees to appear in her short film. Read by Juliet Aubrey.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Americast</title>
    <desc>Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Soul Music</title>
    <desc>Hope, optimism and new beginnings: stories of what Johnny Nash's 1972 hit means to people around the world.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Midnight News</title>
    <desc>National and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516073000 +0000" stop="20260516074800 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Weimar: Life on the Edge of...</title>
    <desc>...Catastrophe by Katja Hoyer. 5/10. Hitler makes an impact with university students, while the leader President Hindenburg needs a successor.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Shipping Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516080000 +0000" stop="20260516123000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">World Service</title>
    <desc>BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">News Summary</title>
    <desc>National and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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  <programme channel="12287" start="20260516123400 +0000" stop="20260516124300 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Shipping Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Prayer for the Day</title>
    <desc>Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection, with Rabbi Monique Mayer, spiritual leader of Bristol and West Progressive Jewish Congregation.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Hackers</title>
    <desc>4/10. Biella Coleman discovers how France once forced hackers to work for the government.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">News, Weather and Papers</title>
    <desc>National and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Open Country</title>
    <desc>Caz Graham visits Coniston Water in Cumbria as Bluebird K7, Donald Campbell's restored jet hydroplane, returns.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Farming Today This Week</title>
    <desc>Too many pigs, not enough space: farmers struggling to sell their livestock.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Weather Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather reports and forecast.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Today</title>
    <desc>News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Saturday Live</title>
    <desc>Adrian Chiles presents Radio 4's Saturday morning show.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Sixty Years of Hurt</title>
    <desc>1/6. Sixty Years of Hurt with David Baddiel explores the meaning of England and Englishness through the history of the England Men's Football team.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Kitchen Cabinet</title>
    <desc>6/7. Jay Rayner and the panel are in the studio for a postbag special, tackling questions on leftover chocolate bars, food with side effects and rescuing overcooked vegetables.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Week in Westminster</title>
    <desc>Caroline Wheeler of the i newspaper assesses the latest developments at Westminster.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">From Our Own Correspondent</title>
    <desc>President Xi rolled out the red carpet for President Trump as he arrived in China and the two leaders hailed a positive meeting - but there were hints of the changing power dynamic.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">News Summary</title>
    <desc>The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Money Box</title>
    <desc>From Telling Sid to being a 'Savvy Squirrel' - the push to get more people investing.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The News Quiz</title>
    <desc>5/8. Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news with Nish Kumar, Ian Smith, Katy Balls and Mhairi Black.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Weather Forecast</title>
    <desc>The latest weather forecast.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">News Bulletin</title>
    <desc>National and international news from BBC Radio 4.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Any Questions?</title>
    <desc>Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Chatham in Kent with Lord Finkelstein, Stephanie Flanders, Layla Moran MP and Mike Tapp MP.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Any Answers?</title>
    <desc>Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">The Archers</title>
    <desc>All is not going to plan for George, and Kirsty faces an emotional moment,.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Hardy's Women: Jude the Obscure</title>
    <desc>3/3. Sue and Jude are now living together, but their unmarried status makes them perpetual outcasts. And the strains of their situation take a tragic toll on young Juey.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Weekend Woman's Hour</title>
    <desc>Highlights from the Woman's Hour week.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-16</date>
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    <desc>Wes Streeting calls for the UK to 'one day' rejoin the EU as he announces leadership bid.</desc>
    <date>2026-05-17</date>
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