LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—11/01/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Prince, On the Uses of Cruelty
4/5 How the successful leader uses cruelty to his advantage.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/01/2008
Weather information for shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/01/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/01/2008
Weather information for shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/01/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/01/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/01/2008
Mark Holdstock reports from the annual Oxford Farming Conference.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/01/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—John Humphrys
Kirsty Young's castaway is broadcaster and journalist John Humphrys.
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09:45
Act of Worship—11/01/2008
Christian worship and music from Cardiff, presented by Rev Roy Jenkins.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Constance Briscoe; Long Term Ventilated Children
Constance Briscoe on overcoming child abuse to become Britain's first black female judge.
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11:00
Defiance in Dewsbury
Wendy Jones recalls a group of parents who took their children out of state education. (R)
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11:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 3, The Advert
3/6 The ex-variety star is convinced he can play Malcolm's grandpa in a toffee commercial.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/01/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—11/01/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
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12:57
Weather—11/01/2008
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—11/01/2008
National and international news.
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13:30
The Message—11/01/2008
Jenni Murray and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
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14:00
The Archers—10/01/2008
Lots to digest.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Juba FM
John Tuckey's dramatisation of the events leading up to the Sudan peace treaty in 2005.
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15:00
Costing the Earth—10/01/2008
Tom Heap investigates the apparent increase in Britain's rodent population.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Granta Stories, A New World
5/5 As the First World War looms, a new world is dawning for Private Dunkley.
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15:45
A Sense of Liverpool—Episode 5
5/5 Stand-up comedian Brendan Riley investigates the city's reputation for humour.
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16:00
Last Word—11/01/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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16:30
The Film Programme—11/01/2008
Francine Stock talks to German film-maker Wim Wenders and Cannes winner Christian Mungiu.
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17:00
PM—11/01/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/01/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/01/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 64, Episode 1
1/8 Panellists are Andy Hamilton, Fred Macaulay, Mark Steel and Carrie Quinlan.
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19:00
The Archers—11/01/2008
United front.
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19:15
Front Row—11/01/2008
Kirsty Lang discusses City of Vice with Lucy Moore and Dreda Say Mitchell.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—We Need to Talk about Kevin, The Lie
5/10 Anita Sullivan's adaptation of Lionel Shriver's award-winning novel about family tragedy.
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20:00
Any Questions?—11/01/2008
Panellists include Malcolm Wicks, Edward Davey, Michael Gove and Saira Khan.
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20:50
A Point of View—11/01/2008
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof David Cannadine.
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21:00
Friday Drama—The Monstrous Mother
Comedy chiller by Mike Harris. Young Cathy's imagination can sometimes get out of control.
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21:58
Weather—11/01/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—11/01/2008
National and international news and analysis with Roger Hearing.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Egg and I, Episode 5
5/10 Betty despairs of many things. On the other hand, she has plenty of eggs.
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23:00
Great Lives—Howard Florey
Richard Sykes champions Sir Howard Florey, a forgotten man in the discovery of penicillin.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—11/01/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—12/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Prince, On the Relationship between the Prince and his Advisers
5/5 How to deal with the power of fortune.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/01/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/01/2008
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/01/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Mark Coffey.
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05:45
Songs Everlasting—Series 1, Cwm Rhondda
2/3 The hymn tune has been described as Wales's second National Anthem. (R)
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