LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/03/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A View from the Foothills, Episode 1
1/5 It is July 1999 and soon a call will come from The Man.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/03/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/03/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/03/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Call Yourself a Feminist—Episode 2
2/3 Linda Bellos, Roz Morris, Lynne Segal and Beatrix Campbell discuss feminism in the 1980s.
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09:30
The Prime Ministers—Series 1, Lord Palmerston
4/8 Lord Palmerston, whose colourful private life masked his skill at manipulating the press.
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09:45
Daily Service—17/03/2009
Christian worship and music, led by Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ovarian cancer; Camping
What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer? Plus, the joys and perils of camping.
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11:00
Supersize Surgeries
Penny Marshall asks if new super-sized polyclinics will mean the end of the family GP.
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11:30
Ursula Le Guin at 80
Writer China Mieville talks to American science fiction writer Ursula Le Guin.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/03/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—17/03/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—17/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—17/03/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Ken Clarke's Jazz Greats—Series 7, Fats Waller
2/4 Fats Waller is most familiar to some as a comic singer, but he was also a skilled pianist.
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14:00
The Archers—16/03/2009
The boy can't help it.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Presence
Dramatisation of Welsh poet Dannie Abse's account of his life after the death of his wife.
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15:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Planet—17/03/2009
Richard Daniel and his team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—In Her Element, Skomer Log
1/3 By Jane Matthews. A sojourn with seals and puffins on a small island off Pembrokeshire.
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15:45
The Synchrotron View—Episode 2
2/5 Conservation scientists examine pigment from Turner's studio and Pompeii.
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16:00
The Law Show—Knife Crime
Clive Coleman explores the acute knife crime problems on the streets.
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16:30
A Good Read—Simon Warner and Sophie Hannah
Sue MacGregor discusses favourite paperbacks with Sophie Hannah and Simon Warner.
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17:00
PM—17/03/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/03/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/03/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 1, Douz
4/6 Trouble for Carolyn when the Scottish Cricket Team and Sahara Desert run out of petrol. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—17/03/2009
What a waste.
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19:15
Front Row—17/03/2009
Mark Lawson interviews veteran American actor Robert Wagner.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Seeing is Believing, Episode 2
2/5 Unwilling to confide in his wife, Jon turns to someone he meets over the internet.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—The crisis in town hall finances
Allan Urry reports on a crisis in town hall finances.
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20:40
In Touch—17/03/2009
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
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21:00
Am I Normal?—Series 6, Gifted and Talented
4/4 Vivienne finds out how 'gifted' children are measured and by whom.
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21:30
Call Yourself a Feminist—Episode 2
2/3 Linda Bellos, Roz Morris, Lynne Segal and Beatrix Campbell discuss feminism in the 1980s.
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21:58
Weather—17/03/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/03/2009
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Family Money, Episode 7
7/10 An encounter with a childhood friend of Delia's distracts Fanny from her preoccupation.
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23:00
Mastering the Universe—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Investigating the fun that can be had by spoiling other peoples' weekend.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/03/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/03/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A View from the Foothills, Episode 2
2/5 October 1999: is it air traffic control or rampant leylandii that will take priority?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/03/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/03/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/03/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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