LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Wilkie Collins, Episode 1
1/5 Peter Ackroyd charts Wilkie Collins's life from childhood.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/02/2012
A reading and reflection to start the day. From Wales, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/02/2012
Vets predict the number of UK cattle affected by Schmallenberg could be limited.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/02/2012
Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—28/02/2012
Susan Hulme with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Iain Chalmers
Jim Al-Khalili talks to pioneering health services researcher, Iain Chalmers.
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09:30
One to One—Yasmin Alibhai-Brown with Louis de Bernieres
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown talks to Louis de Bernieres about the impact of family breakdown.
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09:45
Daily Service—28/02/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Rev Sharon Grenham Toze.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—28/02/2012
Prue Leith, preparing for failure, and the anatomy of disgust. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Christopher William Hill - Angarrack, Winter
2/5 Lady Helen is dismayed as a man arrives from the National Trust.
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11:00
Return of the South China Tiger—Episode 1
1/2 Sue Armstrong reports on a daring plan to save the South China tiger from extinction.
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 13, The Hallelujah Chorus
5/5 Exploration of the emotional impact of The Hallelujah chorus from Handel's 1742 oratorio.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/02/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours
On Call You & Yours - How important is a cultural education for our children?
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12:57
Weather—28/02/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/02/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Sport and the British—Broadcasting to the Nation
22/30 Clare Balding discovers how the birth of broadcasting changed British sport for ever.
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14:00
The Archers—27/02/2012
Brian offers the hand of peace.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Great Squanderland Roof
In Julian Gough's comedy, Stephanie Flanders meets a novel solution to the eurozone crisis
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 From Rye, where the panellists discuss all things seafood.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Nuclear Power Without the Nasties
Could there be a cheaper, safer way to create nuclear energy? Julian Rush investigates.
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16:00
The Law Show—Privacy and Copyright in the Internet Age
Joshua Rozenberg asks how laws on privacy and copyright should work in the internet age.
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16:30
A Good Read—Brian Sewell and Wendy Cope
Harriett Gilbert, Brian Sewell and Wendy Cope champion their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—28/02/2012
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/02/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, The Viewing
2/6 Arthur finds a cunning way of nosing around a neighbour's home.
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19:00
The Archers—28/02/2012
Tom pushes things too far.
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19:15
Front Row—Tom Hardy in This Means War; Ian Rankin's New Elizabethan
Tom Hardy in This Means War; Ian Rankin chooses his New Elizabethan; and Paula Milne.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Christopher William Hill - Angarrack, Winter
2/5 Lady Helen is dismayed as a man arrives from the National Trust.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Credit Rating Agencies
Do credit rating agencies threaten our financial stability? Hugh Pym investigates.
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20:40
In Touch—28/02/2012
Jane Copsey is joined by Sue Arnold and Redmond Szell for an audio book review
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21:00
Inside Health—Sleep tabs death, e-cigs, GP examples, underactive thyroid and pregnancy
Dr Mark Porter asks why sleeping pills increase the chance of an early death.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Iain Chalmers
Jim Al-Khalili talks to pioneering health services researcher, Iain Chalmers.
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21:58
Weather—28/02/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/02/2012
The European Fiscal Pact; Syrian activists in Homs; France's presidential challenger.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Deborah Levy - Swimming Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Episode 2
2/5 After landing in the midst of the holidaymakers, Kitty Finch asks a favour.
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23:00
The History Plays—Stonehouse in Alice
2/5 Imagined confrontation between fugitive MP John Stonehouse and young journalist Ed.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/02/2012
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley faces his critics in the Commons. With Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/02/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Wilkie Collins, Episode 2
2/5 Following the death of his beloved father William, Wilkie embarks on a memoir.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/02/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/02/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/02/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/02/2012
A reading and reflection to start the day. From Wales, with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/02/2012
Scottish farmers fear that Schmallenberg could cross the border.
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