LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Sickness Benefit Recipients - New Society 50 Years On
Sickness benefit claimants, and 'New Society' 50 years on. Presented by Laurie Taylor.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—07/10/2012
The bells of St David's Church, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—08/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/10/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Tina Beattie of Roehampton University
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05:45
Farming Today—08/10/2012
Wind turbines on the Orkney Islands are producing too much energy. With Charlotte Smith.
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05:57
Weather—08/10/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/10/2012
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Diana Athill and Philip Hensher on the dying art of handwriting
Andrew Marr talks to Diana Athill, Wendy Cope, Philip Hensher and Nigel Warburton.
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09:45
Daily Service—08/10/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Johnston McKay.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Former Beauty Queens, Down's Syndrome, Lonely at the top?
Former beauty queens, Down's syndrome, being boss - a lonely job? Presented by Jane Garvey
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—HighLites: Retouched, Episode 1
1/5 Bev and Shirley go mobile, when the salon is closed down by environmental health.
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11:00
Cheaper than Walking
Andy Kershaw explores the post-war golden age of British micro-cars
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11:30
Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Justin has to cope with the build-up to the wedding of the year.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—08/10/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Buzz Aldrin is trying to help disabled people learn to fly
Council tenants taking in the homeless, mobile phone signals and Islamic branding.
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12:57
Weather—08/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/10/2012
News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
China: As History Is My Witness—Sima Qian: China's Great Historian
1/10 Death or castration: China's greatest historian Sima Qian faces a tough choice.
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14:00
The Archers—07/10/2012
Jazzer offers an inspired solution.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Nick Warburton - Setting a Glass
A man arriving at the bedside of his unwell elderly mother can't sit with her. Why? (R)
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—08/10/2012
Teams from the north of England and Scotland do battle in the game of lateral thinking.
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15:30
The Food Programme—British Blue Cheese
Sheila Dillon finds out why new British blue cheeses are pushing their way into the market
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16:00
Was Dracula Irish?
Irish novelist Patrick McCabe explores the Irish influences on Bram Stoker's Dracula.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 2, Influence
How has the digital world changed the way opinions are voiced and shaped?
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17:00
PM—08/10/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—08/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/10/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Brand, Hart Dyke, Clark
2/6 Astronomer Stuart Clark, former hostage Tom Hart Dyke and comedian Jo Brand donate items.
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19:00
The Archers—08/10/2012
Ed is down in the dumps.
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19:15
Front Row—Ruby Sparks, Roy Willliams,The Plane Crash, William Klein
Ruby Sparks, from the directors of Litte Miss Sunshine; playwright Roy Williams.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—HighLites: Retouched, Episode 1
1/5 Bev and Shirley go mobile, when the salon is closed down by environmental health.
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20:00
Ireland's Troublesome Priests
Ruth McDonald investigates the crisis in the Irish Catholic church. (R)
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20:30
Analysis—Keeping the Free Market Faith
Jamie Whyte defends free market ideas in apparently troubled times for capitalism.
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21:00
Material World—04/10/2012
Retractions - what happens when published research is wrong? With Quentin Cooper.
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21:30
Start the Week—Diana Athill and Philip Hensher on the dying art of handwriting
Andrew Marr talks to Diana Athill, Wendy Cope, Philip Hensher and Nigel Warburton.
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21:58
Weather—08/10/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/10/2012
The chancellor is to cut another Β£10 billion from benefits. Presented by Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Summer Lies, The Night in Baden-Baden, Part 1
1/5 An author goes to the first night of his play with Therese, who is not his girlfriend.
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23:00
News Quiz USA—08/10/2012
The News Quiz gets a US makeover with an all-American panel.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—08/10/2012
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as the House of Lords returns from its summer break.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—On the Map, Episode 1
1/5 Simon Garfield starts his journey through maps in the Great Library of Alexandria.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Tina Beattie.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/10/2012
10,000 Irish farmers take to the streets to 'fight for the future of family farming'.
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