LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—14/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cold Cream, Episode 1
1/5 The author discovers Italy and the mysteries of cold cream.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—15/04/2008
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/04/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Gopinder Kaur.
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05:45
Farming Today—15/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/04/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
On the Ropes—Andrew Baker
John Humphrys talks to surgeon Andrew Baker, who was falsely accused of drug crimes.
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09:30
Team Spirit—5. Dirty Dancing
5/5 Claudia Hammond looks at the psychology of team dynamics.
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09:45
Daily Service—15/04/2008
Christian worship and music led by Mgr Tony Rogers.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lisa Jardine; Sunbeds; Elena Kats-Chernin
Lisa Jardine on her role as head of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.
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11:00
World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—15/04/2008
Brett watches the spring migrants start to arrive at the Portland Bill Bird Observatory.
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11:30
The Pain of Laughter: The Last Days of Kenneth Williams—Episode 2
2/2 Intimate friends offer a revealing insight into how Williams spent his last days.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/04/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Call You and Yours—15/04/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
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12:57
Weather—15/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/04/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 4, Iolanthe
1/4 Frances and guests look at the manuscript of Gilbert and Sullivan's celebrated operetta.
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14:00
The Archers—14/04/2008
At last, the verdict.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Tiny Chaos
By Lizzie Nunnery. Alison was born with hugely limited movement and responses.
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15:00
Making History—Smothering
Vanessa Collingridge explores 'smothering' with Dr Elizabeth Hurren.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—An Audience with Dan Leno, Clog-Walloping
2/5 In 1880, Dan wins the title Champion Clog-Dancer of the World. (R)
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15:45
The Single Life—Episode 2
2/5 Two gay men question whether or not the stereotypes of the modern homosexual man are true.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—15/04/2008
Peggy Reynolds presents the series that takes a close look at the words we use.
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16:30
Great Lives—Paavo Nurmi
Former athlete Steve Cram nominates ‘Flying Finn’ Paavo Nurmi. Matthew Parris presents.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—15th April 1968
Aldermaston marchers reach London and the FBI close in on Martin Luther King's killer.
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17:00
PM—15/04/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—15/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 4, The Old Boys Network
4/6 The curmudgeonly writer unearths wartime intrigue in an idyllic French location. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—15/04/2008
Tears, t-shirts and tours.
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19:15
Front Row—15/04/2008
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Love my Rifle More than You, Episode 2
2/5 Kayla's linguistic skills are called on when a bomb explodes in a playground in Baghdad.
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20:00
My New African Farm
Liz Carney reports on former Zimbabwean white farmers who are starting again in Nigeria.
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20:40
In Touch—15/04/2008
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
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21:00
Case Notes—Bowel Cancer
Dr Mark Porter explores a pilot scheme in Yeovil to treat colo-rectal cancer.
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21:30
On the Ropes—Andrew Baker
John Humphrys talks to surgeon Andrew Baker, who was falsely accused of drug crimes.
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21:58
Weather—15/04/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—15/04/2008
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, The Ashburnhams
2/10 Dowell recalls meeting the Ashburnhams who will eventually rip his life apart.
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23:00
The Arts and How They Was Done—The Entire History of Theatre Through the Ages and How It Is Done
6/6 The National Theatre of Brent reveals the true history of the stage. Stars Patrick Barlow. (R)
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23:30
His Master's Voice—1. A New Editor
1/4 A political satire set in the offices of 'The Blue Touch Paper' magazine. (R)
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—15/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cold Cream, Episode 2
2/5 Shooting with father leads to a period of farce and tragedy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—16/04/2008
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/04/2008
News from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Gopinder Kaur.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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