LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Family funerals; red tape
Laurie Taylor hears how corrupt officialdom causes poverty.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—02/12/2012
The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/12/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/12/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/12/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Pastor Alex Robertson.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/12/2012
Warnings that some honey bees will struggle to make it through the winter.
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05:57
Weather—03/12/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/12/2012
Action on tax avoidance, plus 20 years of SMS text messages, and will new laws cut crime?
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09:00
Start the Week—Nuclear Iran - Shirley Williams and Geoffrey Robertson
With guests Shirley Williams, Geoffrey Robertson, Douglas Murray and David Patrikarakos.
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09:45
Daily Service—03/12/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Sister Gemma Simmonds.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Doris Day; abuse in teen relationships; Melanie Verwoerd
Doris Day - a screen legend misunderstood? Presented by Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—China Girl, Episode 1
1/5 It is 1997, and Naomi and Nick Freeman have almost given up the idea of having a child.
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11:00
Our Language in Your Hands—Nepal
1/3 Linguist Mark Turin goes in search of Nepal's endangered languages.
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11:30
55 and Over—4. Old v Young
4/4 When disaster strikes, old lovers are forced to confront their new younger replacements.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/12/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—ASDA defies consumer guidelines, and diving for golf balls
ASDA defies consumer guidelines, direct selling for men and diving for golf balls.
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12:57
Weather—03/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—03/12/2012
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
The Global Gap—Series 1: Mexico, Business Students
1/5 Young business students from the UK and Mexico compare notes on their experiences.
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14:00
The Archers—02/12/2012
Matt makes an effort.
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14:15
McLevy—Series 9, No Looking Back
2/4 McLevy discovers that a murdered man had last been seen at the Just Land.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—03/12/2012
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—A Winning Meal - The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food Awards menu
Chef Arthur Potts-Dawson tells the story behind the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Awards menu.
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16:00
Songs of the Sacred Harp
Cerys Matthews visits Alabama to uncover a sacred choral tradition.
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 7, Secret Science
Simon Singh and Dave Gorman join Brian and Robin to discuss Bletchley Park.
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17:00
PM—03/12/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/12/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 58, Episode 4
4/6 Jack Dee chairs, as regulars Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined on the panel by Jeremy Hardy
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19:00
The Archers—03/12/2012
Lilian receives a covert call.
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19:15
Front Row—Seven Psychopaths, Beryl Bainbridge's art
Martin McDonagh's film Seven Psychopaths; Beryl Bainbridge's paintings; best choir sizes.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—China Girl, Episode 1
1/5 It is 1997, and Naomi and Nick Freeman have almost given up the idea of having a child.
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20:00
Decontaminating Halabja
John Simpson returns to Kurdistan, 25 years after a devastating chemical weapons attack.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—The Mystery of South Africa's Missing Textbooks
Rob Walker investigates allegations of corruption affecting South African schools.
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21:00
Material World—29/11/2012
UK Energy Bill, rat cull in South Georgia, the powers of olive oil, and Romantic Chemistry
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21:30
Start the Week—Nuclear Iran - Shirley Williams and Geoffrey Robertson
With guests Shirley Williams, Geoffrey Robertson, Douglas Murray and David Patrikarakos.
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21:58
Weather—03/12/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—03/12/2012
Israel's settlement plans - an end to the two-state solution? With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Mighty Walzer, Episode 6
6/10 Howard Jacobson's hilarious tale of the coming-of-age of a wannabe ping-pong champion.
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23:00
Mastertapes—Series 1, Ray Davies (the B-Side)
10/14 Ray Davies take on questions about two classic Kinks' albums, Lola and Muswell Hillbillies
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/12/2012
Susan Hulme presents the day's top news stories from Westminster, including press freedom.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Horologicon, Episode 1
1/5 Did you wake up feeling rough? You have probably been philogrobolized at day peep.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/12/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/12/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/12/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Pastor Alex Robertson.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/12/2012
A study links low-level exposure to sheep dip chemicals with lasting brain damage.
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