LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Platform 3—The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔcoming
1/3 By Olga Grushin. After years in New York, Gregory returns to Russia to visit his mother. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/06/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—03/06/2012
The bells of St Mary le Ghyll in Barnoldswick, Lancashire.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 3, Paddy Docherty: Poverty and Entrepreneurship
Paddy Docherty says business is best placed to bring prosperity to impoverished nations.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—03/06/2012
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Fruits of Labour
Melissa Viney reflects on how becoming a mother can affect creativity.
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06:35
On Your Farm—03/06/2012
Nick Baker visits a small community in Devon which is practising 'permaculture'.
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06:57
Weather—03/06/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—03/06/2012
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—03/06/2012
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Samira Ahmed.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Body & Soul
Trevor Eve presents an appeal on behalf of Body & Soul.
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07:57
Weather—03/06/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—03/06/2012
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Matins from Westminster Abbey
A service of Matins from Westminster Abbey in celebration of the Queen's diamond jubilee.
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08:50
A Point of View—On Bees and Being
Adam Gopnik muses on why Shakespeare didn't seem to know that the top bee is a girl bee.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—03/06/2012
Sunday morning magazine programme presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—03/06/2012
Usha seeks sanctuary and Harry is press-ganged.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Margaret Rhodes
Kirsty Young interviews Margaret Rhodes, former MI6 worker and first cousin to the Queen.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/06/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 3
3/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Wine Trends
Simon Parkes reports on the latest trends in the wine industry.
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12:57
Weather—03/06/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—03/06/2012
James Robbins presents the latest national and international news.
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13:30
Reading between the Lines—Beyond the Reading Wars
2/2 Michael Morpurgo how the contemporary debate has been informed by past teaching methods.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—South Oxhey, Herts
Peter Gibbs and the panel are guests of the Dig Deep Community Project in South Oxhey.
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Edition
Fi Glover presents encounters from Hull, Bristol and London.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Publish and Be Damn'd: The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, Episode 1
1/2 Nancy Carroll plays the notorious courtesan with a trail of rich and powerful lovers.
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16:00
Bookclub—Philippa Gregory: The Other Boleyn Girl
Philippa Gregory talks to James Naughtie about her historical novel.
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16:30
Poetry Please—03/06/2012
Roger McGough presents listeners' poetry requests read by Sean Gleeson and Barbara Barnes.
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17:00
Summit Fever
What really happens in intergovernmental summits? Jonathan Powell investigates.
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 12, A Greek Proposal
1/8 Writer Lou Ramsden responds to the news of the recent sharp boom in Greek holidays.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—03/06/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/06/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—03/06/2012
Felicity Finch makes her selection from the past seven days of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—03/06/2012
Ambridge celebrates with the nation.
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19:15
Tonight—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Rory Bremner hosts the topical satire show.
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19:45
The Transit of Venus: Pilate's Wife
By Patricia Duncker. To mark the transit of Venus, a story about Pilate's wife.
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20:00
Feedback—01/06/2012
Roger Bolton on the future of local radio - are some subjects too personal for broadcast?
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20:30
Last Word—01/06/2012
Matthew Bannister on Leopold De Rothschild, Donald Dunn, Elisabeth Tomalin, Colin McIntyre
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21:00
Money Box—02/06/2012
Paul Lewis brings you the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Body & Soul
Trevor Eve presents an appeal on behalf of Body & Soul.
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21:30
Analysis—Middle East: Too Soon for Democracy?
Edward Stourton explores the prospects for post-revolution government in the Arab world.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—03/06/2012
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—Episode 106
Patrick O'Flynn of the Express analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—31/05/2012
Charlize Theron on Prometheus and Snow White and the Huntsman.
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23:30
Something Understood—Fruits of Labour
Melissa Viney reflects on how becoming a mother can affect creativity.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/06/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—AIDS conspiracy theories; comics
A cultural history of British comics plus AIDS conspiracy theories.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—03/06/2012
The bells of St Mary le Ghyll in Barnoldswick, Lancashire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/06/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Mark Oakley.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/06/2012
Thousands of beacons across the country for the Queen's diamond jubilee.
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05:57
Weather—04/06/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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