LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/08/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet, Episode 5
5/5 The author visits the headquarters of Google and Facebook with surprising results.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/08/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/08/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/08/2012
Spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day with Richard Hill.
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05:45
iPM—11/08/2012
'I know that God thinks differently'. A gay vicar describes being banned because he is gay
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—11/08/2012
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—11/08/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Lughnasa Festival
Helen Mark is in Ireland to celebrate the ancient Celtic harvest festival of Lughnasa.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith is out on the combine to help bring in the barley harvest.
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06:57
Weather—11/08/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—11/08/2012
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—11/08/2012
John McCarthy and Richard Coles with Joan Bakewell; Virginia Ironside's Inheritance Tracks
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10:30
The Bricklayer's Lament
Jack Dee narrates the story of Gerard Hoffnung's classic tale, The Bricklayer's Lament.
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11:00
The Forum—Night
Bridget Kendall and her three guests enter the night.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—11/08/2012
Kate Adie presents tales from southern Spain, Nebraska, Turkey, the Philippines and Paris.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/08/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Fixing Broken Banking—Local Banking
2/4 Michael Robinson wonders if a return to the banking of yesteryear is a possible solution.
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12:30
Chain Reaction—Series 8, Chris Addison interviews Derren Brown
3/6 The comedian and illusionist meet and discuss magic, comedy, art, faith and Hitler.
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12:57
Weather—11/08/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—11/08/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Media City, Salford
Eddie Mair presents a panel discussion of news and politics from Manchester.
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14:00
Any Answers?—11/08/2012
Discuss the Olympic legacy, discrimination, school sport, banks and riots with Anita Anand
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14:30
Saturday Drama—The Moscow Prodigal
Thriller by Michael Butt. An ex-pat taxi driver returns to Moscow to a world of violence. (R)
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15:30
Making Tracks—3. Metropolis
3/4 Paul Morley charts a history of popular music through recording studios.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week: the perfect tiramisu. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news with Ritula Shah.
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17:30
iPM—11/08/2012
'I know that God thinks differently'. A gay vicar describes being banned because he is gay
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—11/08/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/08/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—DOOM, Adjoa Andoh, Andy Hamilton, Anneka Rice and Jonathan Harvey
Clive Anderson is joined by Adjoa Andoh, Andy Hamilton, Anneka Rice and Jonathan Harvey.
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19:00
Profile—Dave Brailsford
Ruth Alexander profiles Dave Brailsford, the mastermind behind the British cycling team.
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19:15
Saturday Review—11/08/2012
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the highlights of the week at the Edinburgh Festival.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Inner Voices - The Burton Diaries
Melvyn Bragg reassesses the life of Richard Burton through his private diaries.
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21:00
John Wyndham - The Chrysalids—2. Mutants
2/2 Will David be forced to flee to the lawless Fringes, or risk discovery?
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22:00
News and Weather—11/08/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
The EU Debate
Should Britain stay in the European Union? Former diplomat Sir Stephen Wall puts the case.
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23:00
Quote... Unquote—06/08/2012
With guests Louise Doughty, Natalie Haynes, Nicholas Owen and Hugo Rifkind.
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23:30
My Heart Is in the East
Medieval historian Miri Rubin explores the history of the most famous of Hebrew poems.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/08/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Afternoon Reading—We Are Stardust, We Are Golden..., Arnold in a Purple Haze
2/3 By Nick Walker. Still damaged by Vietnam, Arnold tries to arrange transport for a band. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/08/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/08/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—12/08/2012
The bells of St Mary's Church, Lamberhurst, Kent.
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05:45
Profile—Dave Brailsford
Ruth Alexander profiles Dave Brailsford, the mastermind behind the British cycling team.
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