LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—12/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Hearing Voices - Paganism
Laurie Taylor talks to Dr Julie Kirby about her research into people who hear voices.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—11/05/2008
The sound of church bells from St Michael's in the village of Whichford, Warwickshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/05/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/05/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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05:57
Weather—12/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/05/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—12/05/2008
Guests include authors David Runciman, John Hutton and Elaine Feinstein.
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09:45
Daily Service—12/05/2008
From Carrickfergus Methodist Church, Co Antrim. Presented by Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Frances Osborne; Eating disorders among British Asians
Author Frances Osborne on Lady Idina Sackville, aka 'The Bolter'. With Jane Garvey.
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11:00
Postcards From the White City
Robert Elms celebrates the glories of the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition.
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11:30
As Told To Craig Brown—Episode 4
4/6 The satirist ponders eating too much and the end of the world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—12/05/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—12/05/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
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12:57
Weather—12/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/05/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Counterpoint—Series 22, Episode 8
8/13 Paul Gambaccini's music quiz.
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14:00
The Archers—11/05/2008
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14:15
Drama on 4—Higher
Joyce Bryant's satire on tertiary education, set in a far from elite university.
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15:00
Money Box—12/05/2008
Vincent Duggleby and guests answer calls on financial issues.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Jennings' Little Hut, The Squatters
1/5 It was only a little hut, but Jennings was very proud of it.
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15:45
Letters Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 A former newspaper editor in Zimbabwe awaits a decision on his asylum claim. (R)
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16:00
The Food Programme—New Orleans
Sheila Dillon visits the city, world famous for its food.
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16:30
More or Less—Food Waste - Internet Polling - Electoral Fraud Rumours - CCTV
Tim Harford explores whether people in the UK throw away a third of the food they buy.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—12th May 1968
In the US, the Poor People's March reaches Washington. Noele Gordon quits Crossroads.
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17:00
PM—12/05/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—12/05/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/05/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Michael McIntyre resorts to toilet humour and Lucy Porter tells tall stories of giraffes.
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19:00
The Archers—12/05/2008
A break in the tour.
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19:15
Front Row—12/05/2008
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Gifted, Episode 1
1/5 10-year-old maths prodigy Rumi begins to resist her strict regime of study.
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20:00
I Don't Know What to Say
Nick Clarke's widow Barbara Want investigates how we as a society deal with bereavement.
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20:30
The Learning Curve—12/05/2008
Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
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21:00
Frontiers—Energy Harvesting
Gareth Mitchell meets the scientists trying to harvest energy from unlikely sources.
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21:30
Start the Week—12/05/2008
Guests include authors David Runciman, John Hutton and Elaine Feinstein.
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21:58
Weather—12/05/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—12/05/2008
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Behaviour of Moths, Episode 1
1/10 Lepidopterist Ginny watches and waits for her beloved sister Vivi to return.
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23:00
Happy Mondays—Pappy's Fun Club
Modern take on the gang show with Ben Clarke, Matthew Crosby, Brendan Dodds and Tom Parry.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/05/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—12/05/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Twenty Chickens for a Saddle: The Story of an African Childhood, Episode 1
1/5 The family move in to an old cowshed, imaginatively redecorated by Robyn's mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/05/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/05/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/05/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/05/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/05/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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