LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort—5. An Array of Dragons
5/5 Forced into retirement, Nancy struggles to adapt to non-political life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa.
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05:45
iPM—20/10/2012
Listeners remember the Great Storm of 1987.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—20/10/2012
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—20/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 22, Simon Evans of the Wye and Usk Foundation
Clare Balding walks with Simon Evans, fisherman and river conservationist.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith discusses how pesticides are developed and regulated.
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06:57
Weather—20/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—20/10/2012
Andrew Mitchell resignation, cuts protests plus Hemingway's alternative endings.
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08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—20/10/2012
Mark D'Arcy with the latest news from Westminster.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Michael Morpurgo, John McCarthy in the Wye Valley, dialect poet Raymond Reed, Lenny Henry's Inheritance Tracks
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with Michael Morpurgo. Lenny Henry's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
For One Night Only—Series 7, Get Yer Ya-Yas Out!
Paul Gambaccini looks back to the Rolling Stones' Madison Square Garden concert in 1969.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—20/10/2012
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—India's quick-fix solutions
Kate Adie presents despatches from Germany, Turkey, Catalonia, Mozambique and India.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—20/10/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—20/10/2012
Energy, car hire woes, investing for kids and fighting the fraudsters with Ruth Alexander.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 78, Episode 7
7/9 Sandi Toksvig with Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus and Michael Deacon.
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12:57
Weather—20/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—20/10/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a discussion of news and politics from Shrewsbury in Shropshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—20/10/2012
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—The Gothic Imagination: Bloody Poetry
Howard Brenton's play about the inception of Mary Shelley's gothic myth of Frankenstein.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Fiona Shaw, Amanda Palmer, Martha Wainwright
Gary McKinnon's mother Janis Sharp; Amanda Palmer; The End of Men; Martha Wainwright.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news, presented by Ritula Shah.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Overcrowded markets
Evan Davis and guests discuss overcapacity and how to ensure positive product placement.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—20/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Honor Blackman, Charlie Brooker, Peter Serafinowicz, George The Poet, The Herbaliser and The Magnetic North
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Sam Mendes
As the new Bond film opens next week, Mary Ann Sieghart profiles its director, Sam Mendes.
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19:15
Saturday Review—20/10/2012
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review Beasts of the Southern Wild.
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20:00
Archive on 4—A Life Less Ordinary, Lisa Potts
How Lisa Potts became a media hero following an attack by a stranger with a machete.
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21:00
Bram Stoker - Dracula—1. No One
1/2 The original vampire horror tale of Count Dracula's reign of terror in Victorian Britain. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—20/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—17/10/2012
Has Jimmy Savile's charity work been morally contaminated by revelations of child abuse?
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—15/10/2012
Teams from the south of England and the Midlands compete in the game of lateral thinking.
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23:30
Poetry Please—Celebrating the Bicentenary of Edward Lear's Birth
Roger McGough celebrates the bicentenary of Edward Lear's birth.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
James Hopkin - A Georgian Trilogy—The Soul Is Missing Fairy Tales!
3/3 A bus of journalists and artists breaks down on a notorious military highway to Tbilisi. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/10/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—21/10/2012
The bells of St Mary the Virgin, Ilminster, Suffolk.
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05:45
Profile—Sam Mendes
As the new Bond film opens next week, Mary Ann Sieghart profiles its director, Sam Mendes.
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