LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 1
1/5 Frances enlightens Mr Bigelow about rationing and her problems with her elderly mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/10/2009
Anna Hill reports on a shoot on sight policy for wild boar in East Anglia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/10/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
The Choice—27/10/2009
Michael Buerk talks to Alex Bell about her choice to adopt children with Down's syndrome.
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09:30
Parting Shots—Series 1, Episode 2
2/5 How diplomacy requires an ambassador to see beyond the shortcomings of foreign hosts.
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09:45
Daily Service—27/10/2009
Christian worship and music led by Michael Wakelin.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Patricia Cornwell; Misconceptions about rape victims
American crime writer, Patricia Cornwell on Dr Kay Scarpetta.
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11:00
Science vs The Stradivarius
Can science master the Stradivarius? Professor Trevor Cox investigates.
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11:30
Art Attack—Episode 1
1/2 Tim Marlow looks at attacks on art carried out in the name of politics and religion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—27/10/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—27/10/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—27/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/10/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Baroque and Roll: Townshend on Purcell
Pete Townshend talks about the influence on his songwriting of composer Henry Purcell.
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14:00
The Archers—26/10/2009
Don't fence me in.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Dickens Confidential, Murder in the Red Barn
5/6 By Mike Walker. The body of a young baby is found floating on the River Thames. (R)
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15:00
Making History—27/10/2009
Are some green lanes and place names in southern England a reminder of a Welsh invasion?
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Sophie Hannah - The Fantastic Book of Everybody's Secrets, The Octopus Nest
1/3 Claire and Timothy wonder why a strange woman is appearing in their family photos.
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15:45
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Taste
22/30 The story of an 18th-century couple who spend life doing up their magnificent houses.
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16:00
The Law Show—Interview with Lord Chief Justice, Lord Judge
Clive Coleman talks to the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Judge.
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16:30
A Good Read—David Edgar and Helen Cross
Sue MacGregor, David Edgar and Helen Cross discuss books at the Birmingham Book Festival.
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16:56
1989: Day by Day—27th October 1989
Margaret Thatcher's leadership style comes under fire after a quick Cabinet reshuffle.
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17:00
PM—27/10/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—27/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/10/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Too Much Information—Episode 3
3/4 Waft Tourist Information's visitor walks prove boring yet dangerous for a couple.
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19:00
The Archers—27/10/2009
Leaving on a jet plane.
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19:15
Front Row—27/10/2009
Including an interview with Michael Caine; reviews of Philip Roth and Churchill TV drama.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Dead Hour, Episode 7
7/10 Paddy has a one-night stand with a policeman and falls out with her night-shift driver.
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20:00
1989: How The Wall Fell
In a special discussion programme, Sir John Tusa explores the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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20:40
In Touch—27/10/2009
What are the implications of the postal strike for visually impaired people?
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21:00
Metaphor for Healing
Dr Phil Hammond explores the use of metaphorical language in health care.
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21:30
The Choice—27/10/2009
Michael Buerk talks to Alex Bell about her choice to adopt children with Down's syndrome.
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21:58
Weather—27/10/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/10/2009
News and analysis with Jane Hill. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ learns details of expenses review.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Heartland, Episode 2
2/10 Rob has returned home to the Black Country after an unsuccessful football career.
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23:00
As Told To Craig Brown—Episode 3
3/6 The satirist investigates inventions, being common and the creep of CCTV. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/10/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 2
2/5 Frances gears up for her first driving lesson and learns how to deal with a firebomb.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/10/2009
Dog attacks cost sheep farmers a million pounds a year; our right to roam is being blamed.
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