LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Election Special
James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn present coverage of the local election results.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Sky Is Always There, Episode 4
4/5 Another hostage arrives.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Election Special
James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn present continuing coverage of the local election results
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03:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/05/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Archdeacon Philip Patterson.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/05/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/05/2008
Featuring Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg on the local elections in England and Wales.
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09:00
The Reunion—Strangeways Prison riots of 1990
Sue MacGregor reunites rioters and staff involved in the Strangeways Prison riots of 1990.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Gwyneth Paltrow; Missing children
Gwyneth Paltrow on her return to acting after concentrating on being a mother.
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11:00
Fixing A Hole
Sara Parker looks at roadworks - the diggers and those driven mad by them.
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11:30
The Casebook of Inspector Steine—Room at the Top
5/6 Steine is delighted to meet Lord Melamine, but is his lordship all he seems to be?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/05/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—02/05/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—02/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/05/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
The Message—02/05/2008
Jenni Murray and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
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14:00
The Archers—01/05/2008
Unguarded moment.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Playwright and the Grammarian
A playwright and a retired civil servant confront one another over a Radio 4 microphone.
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15:00
Costing the Earth—Greening the Building
Tom Heap asks whether the building industry can meet targets on energy-efficient homes.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—An Italian Bestiary, Mules and the Motor Car
5/5 The mules lost their importance when the roads came, although they took a long time coming
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15:45
A Wonderful Way to Make a Living—Series 1, Episode 5
5/5 A sudden realisation causes Joe to analyse the presenter's own line of work. (R)
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16:00
Last Word—02/05/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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16:30
The Film Programme—02/05/2008
Featuring a review of Iron Man, the new superhero movie with Robert Downey Jr in the lead.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—2nd May 1968
In France, Nanterre University is closed. Israel celebrates its 20th anniversary.
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17:00
PM—02/05/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 65, Episode 1
1/8 Panellists include Jeremy Hardy, Andy Hamilton and Fred Macaulay.
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19:00
The Archers—02/05/2008
The poison spreads.
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19:15
Front Row—02/05/2008
Arts news and reviews with Kirsty Lang.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder, Episode 10
10/10 As the investigation closes in, Josephine and Marta find themselves in mortal danger.
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20:00
Any Questions?—02/05/2008
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.
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20:50
A Point of View—Snoop and Amy
Clive James reflects on why gifted artists become hell-bent on destroying their talent.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Wes Bell
Matthew Broughton's dark play about a lonely young man who finds a home amongst strangers.
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21:58
Weather—02/05/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/05/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig, and local election reports
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 5
5/10 Dr Grene uncovers evidence about Roseanne's father totally at odds with her memories.
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23:00
Great Lives—Paul Robeson
Anna Ford nominates singer, actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/05/2008
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—02/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Sky Is Always There, Episode 5
5/5 After alternating between hope and despair, freedom finally arrives.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/05/2008
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/05/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
The Rook and Me—Winter - Roosting
1/5 At dusk, 40,000 rooks gather in the Yare Valley in Norfolk. (R)
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