LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/01/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Bluebird, Coming Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
5/5 Vesna receives a letter from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Office that will decide her fate.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/01/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/01/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/01/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Elaine Duncan of the Scottish Bible Society.
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05:45
Art Made in China—Episode 4
4/5 Roger uncovers the Beijing art scene and finds that production is on an industrial scale. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/01/2009
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—24/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—24/01/2009
Matt Baker finds out about the role of Morris Dancing in the life of the Cotswolds.
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06:30
Farming Today This Week—24/01/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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06:57
Weather—24/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—24/01/2009
Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Saturday Live—24/01/2009
Presenter Clare Balding is joined by artist Anthony Frost. With poetry from Matt Harvey.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—From Northan Ireland to South Africa - Shetland
Tim Ecott describes his teenage experience of leaving Northern Ireland for Johannesburg.
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10:30
Burns the Brand
Comedian Fred MacAulay tries to quantify the value of Robert Burns to the British economy.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—24/01/2009
A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Peter Oborne.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—24/01/2009
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/01/2009
National and international news, followed by Shipping Forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—24/01/2009
Standard Life offers compensation to investors in one of its funds.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 67, Episode 3
3/8 Sandi Toksvig chairs. With Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy, Danielle Ward and Fred MacAulay.
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12:57
Weather—24/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—24/01/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—23/01/2009
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Chudleigh, Devon.
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14:00
Any Answers?—24/01/2009
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners responses to this week's Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Quartermaine's Terms
Comedy by Simon Gray, set in a school for teaching English to foreigners in the 1960s. (R)
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16:00
Weekend Woman's Hour—24/01/2009
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM—24/01/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn, plus sports headlines.
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17:30
iPM—24/01/2009
The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/01/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—24/01/2009
Peter Curran presents an eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music.
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19:00
Profile—George Mitchell
Chris Bowlby profiles George Mitchell, President Obama's newly-appointed Middle East envoy
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19:15
Saturday Review—Valkyrie, Every Good Boy Deserves Favour and The Weight of a Mustard Seed
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the cultural highlights of the week.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Nations of the Cross, End of the Line
2/2 Once it became a transport hub, King's Cross attracted those with nowhere else to go.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 1
1/2 An American tycoon buys a hotel and is cast into a world of Edwardian espionage and murder
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22:00
News and Weather—24/01/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—Family Courts
Will opening the family courts to the media improve their transparency?
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23:00
Brain of Britain—19/01/2009
Robert Robinson chairs the perennial general knowledge contest.
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23:30
Poetry Please—18/01/2009
Actress Lindsay Duncan reads Keats's erotic and magical poem The Eve of St Agnes.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/01/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Late Story—Bottled Air, Soggy Bottom Baby
4/5 Ian Macpherson describes life with Florette, a radical, feminist, menopausal poet. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/01/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/01/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—25/01/2009
The sound of bells from Sheffield Cathedral.
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05:45
Profile—George Mitchell
Chris Bowlby profiles George Mitchell, President Obama's newly-appointed Middle East envoy
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