LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—29/12/2007
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Diary
Stories and insights into the secret world of ordinary diary-writers. (R)
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00:30
Book of the Week—The King's Glass, Episode 5
5/5 The chapel windows remained unfinished at the death of Henry VIII.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/12/2007
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/12/2007
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/12/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Richard Hill.
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05:45
Nearer God's Heart—Vita Sackville-West
4/4 Anthony Noel visits Sissinghurst Castle. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—29/12/2007
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—29/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—29/12/2007
Helen Mark visits Kielder Water in Northumberland, England's largest reservoir.
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06:35
Farming Today This Week—29/12/2007
Tom Heap looks to the future after a bad year for farming.
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06:57
Weather—29/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—29/12/2007
With James Naughtie, Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—29/12/2007
Presenter Fi Glover is joined by Channel 4 news presenter Jon Snow.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—Marrakesh Travel Writing Course
David Stafford visits Morocco where he sits in on a course for would be travel writers.
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10:30
The Perfect House
Charlie Luxton celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio.
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11:00
Talking Politics—29/12/2007
Discussion series which sharpens the focus on current events. With Dennis Sewell.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—29/12/2007
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/12/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—29/12/2007
Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 22, Episode 5
5/6 Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
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12:57
Weather—29/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News Headlines—29/12/2007
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Correspondents' Look Ahead—28/12/2007
Stephen Sackur asks Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ correspondents to forecast the news stories for the year ahead.
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14:00
Listeners Look Ahead—2008
Stephen Sackur hosts a phone-in in which listeners predict the news in 2008.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—The Iceman
Simon Bovey's murder mystery is set in London in 1860.
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15:30
Music Feature—To Sing Like Bing, Episode 1
1/2 Alyn Shipton looks at the rise and reign of the crooner, with Bing Crosby on the throne.
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16:00
Weekend Woman's Hour—29/12/2007
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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17:00
Saturday PM—29/12/2007
Coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
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17:30
Tracing Your Roots—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Sally Magnusson and Nick Barratt on how to find out what our ancestors did for a living. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—29/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—29/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/12/2007
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—29/12/2007
Peter Curran celebrates the end of 2007. Guests include Sean Hughes and Martha Wainwright.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 3, Resolution
8/8 Ryan Craig's comically tender play Resolution reflects on a year of political upheaval.
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19:15
Saturday Review—This Year’s Cultural Round-Up
Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Susannah Clapp, Peter Kemp, Adam Mars-Jones and Amanda Vickery.
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20:00
The Archive Hour—The Shoemakers
Ray Gosling revisits Northampton, once the home of the British shoemaking industry.
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21:00
Classic Serial—The Witches, Episode 1
1/2 Eight-year-old Boy and his Norwegian grandmother make an alarming discovery.
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22:00
News and Weather—29/12/2007
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Reality Check—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Government advisors, teachers and parents discuss admission to secondary schools.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—24/12/2007
Peter Snow hosts the last quarter-final in the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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23:30
Hull and High Water
Award-winning poet Sean O'Brien revisits his home town of Hull.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—30/12/2007
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Addiction—The Kitchen Goddess and the Trumans
4/5 By Nadia al Yafai. Claude and Nellie advertise for a chef and get more than they expected. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/12/2007
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/12/2007
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—30/12/2007
The sound of church bells from Selby Abbey.
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05:45
Stop the World—Episode 3
3/3 Kamran Nazeer talks to people who hold views totally at odds with the prevailing orthodoxy
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