LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 3
3/5 In Bangor, Mark is asked to fill for half an hour, as the belly dancer hasn't turned up.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/05/2012
A short reflection and prayer to begin the day with Andrea Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/05/2012
Anna Hill talks to Farming Minister Jim Paice about China's growing market.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/05/2012
Vince Cable on Vauxhall jobs, Lord Lamont on the eurozone and Simon Cowell on The Voice.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—17/05/2012
Susan Hulme with all the news from Westminster.
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09:00
In Our Time—Clausewitz and On War
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Clausewitz's influential treatise On War.
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09:45
Daily Service—17/05/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Bishop Nigel McCulloch.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sweden: Are Women Living the Dream?
Jenni Murray presents a live broadcast from the Swedish capital, Stockholm.
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10:45
Test Match Special—17/05/2012
Coverage of the first day of the first Test between England and West Indies, from Lord's.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—17/05/2012
Coverage of the first day of the first Test between England and West Indies, from Lord's.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/05/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Compensation Culture
3/4 Tom asks Ken Clarke MP if compensation culture is opposed to the theory of evolution.
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19:00
The Archers—17/05/2012
Joe is keen to solve a mystery.
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19:15
Front Row—Omid Djalili in What the Butler Saw; Julie Delpy on screen
Omid Djalili in a new staging of What yhe Butler Saw; Julie Delpy's 2 Days in New York.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 4
4/5 Sam is disappointed to discover the truth behind Lord Sandwich's strange behaviour.
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20:00
A Celebration for Ascension Day
From St Sepulchre's Church London, featuring music by John Rutter and Imogen Holst.
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21:00
Extinct!—Episode 1
1/3 Adam Rutherford asks why almost all of life became extinct 250 million years ago.
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21:30
In Our Time—Clausewitz and On War
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Clausewitz's influential treatise On War.
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21:58
Weather—17/05/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/05/2012
Ritula Shah with a special programme on the future of higher education from King's College
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Beginner's Goodbye, Episode 9
9/10 Moving and life-affirming story by Anne Tyler.
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23:00
Tonight—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Rory Bremner hosts the topical satire show.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/05/2012
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/05/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Uke of Wallington, Episode 4
4/5 It's Edinburgh Festival time, and Mark Wallington is awarded the title Uke of Edinburgh.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/05/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/05/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/05/2012
A short reflection and prayer to begin the day with Andrea Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/05/2012
How Ireland has cracked the Chinese market for dairy, pork, and seafood.
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