LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—John Osborne - Radio Head, Episode 4
4/5 John muses on pirate radio, tunes into Dynamite MC and asks for some Pachelbel for Poppy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/05/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Ann Holt.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/05/2009
Caz Graham reports on the suprising decline of the beef industry.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/05/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Barry Humphries
Kirsty Young's castaway is the comedian and performer Barry Humphries.
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09:45
Act of Worship—29/05/2009
An act of worship and music led by Leslie Griffiths.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Fertility treatment abroad; Jewish mothers
Looking at what happens to couples who go abroad for fertility treatment.
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11:00
To Err is Human
Phil Hammond explores the consequences of human error in the medical profession. (R)
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11:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, Jack Dee and Jeremy Hardy
6/6 The two comedians get chatting in the tag-team talk show.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/05/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—29/05/2009
Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—29/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—29/05/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Feedback—29/05/2009
Topics include MPs expenses and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ pay, the end of Go4It, and Bono's poetry.
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14:00
The Archers—28/05/2009
Cuckoo in the nest.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Listen Up
True story of radio enthusiasts who intercept messages from early Russian space missions.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—29/05/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Bunny Guinness.
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15:45
The Hidden Henry—Henry The Musician
5/5 Dr Stephen Rice reveals the importance of music to the life and character of Henry VIII.
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16:00
Last Word—29/05/2009
Matthew Bannister talks about the lives of physicist Herbert York and diver Carl Spencer.
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16:30
The Film Programme—29/05/2009
Francine Stock talks to film director Richard Lester about his career.
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17:00
PM—29/05/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—29/05/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/05/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 68, Episode 5
5/8 Sandi Toksvig chairs. Panellists include Jeremy Hardy, Fred MacAulay and Danielle Ward.
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19:00
The Archers—29/05/2009
What's afoot?
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19:15
Front Row—29/05/2009
Kirsty Lang meets Sharon D Clarke, a talent-show judge turned performer in a musical.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Falco: Poseidons Gold, Episode 10
10/10 Falco discovers the true nature of his brother's death in battle.
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20:00
Any Questions?—29/05/2009
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Dartmouth.
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20:50
A Point of View—Newsflash from the Far East
Clive James reflects on democracy, MPs' expenses and the Oxford Poetry Professorship.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Sunny Afternoon
By Doug Lucie. A normal sunny afternoon is shattered when a man is killed in the street.
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21:58
Weather—29/05/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—29/05/2009
Presented by Robin Lustig. Including reports on the aftermath of the fighting in Sri Lanka
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Outlander, Episode 5
5/10 Deserted by The Ridgerunner, Mary now heads for the mining town of Frank.
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23:00
Great Lives—Giovanni Falcone
Journalist Misha Glenny remembers the life of anti-Mafia campaigner Giovanni Falcone.
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23:30
Simon Schama - Baseball and Me—Episode 2
2/2 English born historian Simon Schama explores artistic lure of baseball in his adopted home (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/05/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—John Osborne - Radio Head, Episode 5
5/5 John looks to the future, revelling in radio's relationship with the internet.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/05/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/05/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/05/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/05/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Katherine Meyer.
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05:45
iPM—30/05/2009
The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
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