LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/09/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Strange Eventful History, Episode 2
2/5 Henry Irving was born John Brodribb, a sickly child with a pronounced speech impediment.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/09/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/09/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/09/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/09/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/09/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Baroness Mary Warnock
6/6 The philosopher heads back to her Winchester birthplace, home to her single mother of five
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09:30
Backstreet Business—Episode 4
4/5 Ronnie Scott works in an Edinburgh workshop, repairing bowls which have lost their bias.
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09:45
Daily Service—17/09/2008
Christian worship and music led by Fr Philip Sumner.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Gloria Hunniford; Joyce DiDonato; Baby routines
Gloria Hunniford discusses grieving for her daughter, Caron Keating.
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11:00
The Trouble with Scousers
Winifred Robinson examines the stereotypical image of the Liverpudlian.
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11:30
Kicking the Habit—Series 2, Calendar Boys
6/6 When a famous artist arrives to paint the pictures for the Friary Calendar, tensions arise
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/09/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—17/09/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Sheila McClennon.
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12:57
Weather—17/09/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/09/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Tracing Your Roots—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 With genealogist Nick Barratt, Sally looks at stories handed down through generations.
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14:00
The Archers—16/09/2008
A heated meeting.
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14:15
Drama on 4—A Tokyo Murder, The Detective
2/3 Detective Inspector Julie Hill is sent to Tokyo to investigate Daisy's disappearance.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—14/09/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. With Bunny Guinness, Bob Flowerdew and John Cushnie.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—In Bookshops Now, The Far West
3/5 Set in France, Julian Maclaren-Ross's story portrays the casual cruelty of small boys.
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15:45
America, Empire of Liberty—Borderlands of the Spanish Superpower
3/90 The lure of gold and silver attracted Spanish colonists from Central and South America.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Class and Reality TV - Balti Britain
Laurie Taylor discusses the sub-text of reality TV programmes with Prof. Beverley Skeggs.
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16:30
Case Notes—HPV
Dr Mark Porter is joined by Dr Anne Szarewski to discuss the HPV family of viruses.
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17:00
PM—17/09/2008
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/09/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/09/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 2, Humility
6/6 The comedian ponders the virtue of living more modestly. With Tim Key and Tom Basden.
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19:00
The Archers—17/09/2008
Nigel comes off.
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19:15
Front Row—17/09/2008
With John Wilson. Robert Downey Jr talks about his latest film, Tropic Thunder.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Dig, Episode 3
3/5 As Peggy's husband leaves to discuss finds with the British Museum, Rory Lomax arrives.
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20:00
Moral Maze—17/09/2008
Melanie Phillips, Claire Fox, Clifford Longley and Matthew Taylor question witnesses.
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20:45
In the Think Tanks—17/09/2008
Dennis Sewell considers the influence of think tanks in the current political debate.
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21:00
The Great Big Particle Adventure—Episode 2
2/3 Ben Miller looks at dark matter, the strange invisible material that fills the universe.
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21:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Baroness Mary Warnock
6/6 The philosopher heads back to her Winchester birthplace, home to her single mother of five
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21:58
Weather—17/09/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/09/2008
National and international news and analysis with David Eades.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Someone at a Distance, Episode 8
8/10 Avery is determined that divorce is the only possible course of action left to him.
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23:00
Strangers on Trains—Episode 4
4/6 Lone male travellers share their secret feelings about 'home' with Nat Segnit.
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23:15
All Bar Luke—Series 3, The Hen Night
4/6 Luke is trapped in the hen party from hell when he is appointed chief bridesmaid.
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23:30
American Dreams—Houston
2/4 James Naughtie examines the effect of immigration in Houston, Texas. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/09/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Strange Eventful History, Episode 3
3/5 After a triumphant tour of the United States, Henry's relationship with Ellen deepened.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/09/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/09/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/09/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/09/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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