LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—Wrestling Angels, The Assassin's Mother-in-Law
2/3 A woman recalls one of the Old Testament's more extraordinary acts of seduction. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—16/10/2011
The bells of St Michael's in Kingsteignton, Devon.
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05:45
Profile—Jeremy Heywood
Chris Bowlby profiles Jeremy Heywood who is to become the new Cabinet Secretary.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—16/10/2011
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Mentors
Mark Tully discusses the importance of mentors in our lives.
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06:35
On Your Farm—16/10/2011
Adam Henson meets the second Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Farmer of the Year finalist, Paul Sousek, in Cornwall.
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06:57
Weather—16/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—16/10/2011
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—16/10/2011
Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Motivation Charitable Trust
Michael Palin presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Motivation Charitable Trust.
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07:57
Weather—16/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—16/10/2011
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—16/10/2011
A service marking the 250th anniversary of Baptist missionary William Carey.
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08:50
A Point of View—In praise of wind turbines
Will Self praises the beauty of wind turbines.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—16/10/2011
With Paddy O'Connell. News, views and discussion ... with a difference.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—16/10/2011
Will and Nic have a heart-to-heart, and there's an unwelcome visitor at Rickyard Cottage.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Michael Johnson
Olympic sprinter Michael Johnson joins Kirsty Young to choose his Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/10/2011
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Linehan, Sutherland, Scales
2/6 John Lloyd and curator Dave Gorman welcome exhibits from Graham Linehan among others.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Pickling and Preserving
Sheila Dillon looks at some of the ingenious ways we have developed of preserving food.
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12:57
Weather—16/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—16/10/2011
In-depth reporting of national and international events.
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13:30
Younge on Obama - Performance Notes on a Presidency—Episode 1
1/2 As Obama's campaign to win a 2nd term ramps up Gary Younge assesses his performance so far
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wiltshire
Eric Robson chairs a gardening Q&A in Wiltshire.
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14:45
The Underwater Gendarme—Episode 1
1/4 Horatio Clare joins the Paris River Police, the Brigade Fluviale, on patrol on the Seine.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Silas Marner, Episode 1
1/2 Silas Marner lives a miserly isolated life, with money as his only company.
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16:00
Open Book—Ian Rankin discusses The Impossible Dead with Mariella Frostrup
Ian Rankin talks to Mariella Frostrup about his latest crime novel The Impossible Dead.
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16:30
Poetry Please—16/10/2011
Roger McGough presents a weekly selection of favourite poetry requested by listeners.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Planning Rows
Allan Urry investigates the Government's radical changes to the planning system.
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17:40
Profile—Jeremy Heywood
Chris Bowlby profiles Jeremy Heywood who is to become the new Cabinet Secretary.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—16/10/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—16/10/2011
Susan Calman makes her selection from the past seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—16/10/2011
George's behaviour causes concern.
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19:15
Tonight—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Opinion polls, party conferences, political sat nav. With Rory Bremner and Andy Zaltzman.
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19:45
Midsummer Night in the Workhouse—A Weekend in the Country
1/3 An invitation to Richard's family home finds Elizabeth forced to make a difficult choice.
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20:00
Feedback—14/10/2011
The real story of cuts to Radio 4, the future of longwave and coverage of the Welsh rugby.
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20:30
Last Word—George Baker, Ramiz Alia, Madeleine Simms and George Hinchcliffe
Matthew Bannister on George Baker, Ramiz Alia, Madeleine Simms and George Hinchcliffe.
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21:00
Money Box—15/10/2011
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Motivation Charitable Trust
Michael Palin presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Motivation Charitable Trust.
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21:30
Analysis—Hezbollah
Owen Bennett-Jones asks, what exactly is the Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah?
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22:00
Westminster Hour—16/10/2011
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 74
How the newspapers are covering the biggest stories in Westminster and beyond.
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23:00
The Film Programme—14/10/2011
Tilda Swinton discusses We Need to Talk about Kevin.
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23:30
Something Understood—Mentors
Mark Tully discusses the importance of mentors in our lives.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/10/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Migration - Music and Politics
Laurie Taylor explores music as a threat to national security and new work on immigration.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—16/10/2011
The bells of St Michael's in Kingsteignton, Devon.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/10/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/10/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/10/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/10/2011
Short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/10/2011
Charlotte Smith hears calls for school farm visits to be made compulsory.
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05:57
Weather—17/10/2011
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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