LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/01/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Wild, Episode 3
3/5 A perilous section of the trail tests Cheryl's powers of resilience and endurance.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/01/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/01/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/01/2013
Presented by the Very Rev Graham Forbes, Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/01/2013
DEFRA secretary Owen Paterson tells Charlotte Smith he will fight for GM in Europe.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/01/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Value of Culture—Mass Culture
Melvyn Bragg charts the rise of mass culture in the 20th century.
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09:45
Daily Service—03/01/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Claire Campbell Smith.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The toys your kids are attached to, aid for Syria, women to watch in 2013
The toys your kids are attached to, medical aid for Syria, and the women to watch in 2013.
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10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—The Light Years, 4. Shattered
4/10 As she is finally getting closer to her mother, Louise's image of her father is shattered.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Forced Confessions in Japan
Investigating forced confessions of suspects in the Japanese criminal justice system.
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11:30
Forgetting a Revolutionary: Lawrence Durrell at 100
Tim Marlow encourages us not to forget the novelist Lawrence Durrell.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/01/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—'Five a Day'
Dr Michael Mosley looks at the history and science behind the 'Five a Day' message.
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12:57
Weather—03/01/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—03/01/2013
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
Belle de Jour's History of Anon—Anonymity and Accountability
4/5 Brooke Magnanti explores the anonymous voice in criticism and commentary.
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14:00
The Archers—02/01/2013
Things begin to add up for Ed.
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14:15
Drama on 4—John Dryden - The Reluctant Spy, Episode 2
2/3 The enigmatic Tara appears to be using Duncan. But Duncan is not as innocent as he seems.
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15:00
Open Country—Hastings: The Shingle Fleet
Helen Mark visits the ancient fishing community in Hastings, down on the shingle beach.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—SolarAid
Ian McEwan presents the Radio 4 Appeal for SolarAid.
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15:30
Open Book—Literary trends of 2012
Literary Trends of 2012, including bonkbusters, historical fiction and self-publishing.
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16:00
The Film Programme—How the Grey Pound Is Influencing the Film World
Francine Stock charts the rise of films aimed at older cinemagoers.
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16:30
Material World—Norovirus; Superheroes; Army underpants
Winter vomiting, superhero physics and why military scientists design underpants.
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17:00
PM—03/01/2013
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/01/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Births, Deaths and Marriages—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Malcolm loses his registrar mojo when his ex-girlfriend arrives to register her marriage. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—03/01/2013
Peggy strides out.
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19:15
Front Row—Comedian Jack Whitehall, Michael Dobbs on Borgen, and writer Stuart Neville
Comedian Jack Whitehall, Michael Dobbs on Borgen, and novelist Stuart Neville.
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19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—The Light Years, 4. Shattered
4/10 As she is finally getting closer to her mother, Louise's image of her father is shattered.
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20:00
The Report—Historic Child Abuse Lessons
Should there be an over-arching inquiry into historic child abuse in England and Wales?
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20:30
In Business—Sounds Familiar
Peter Day asks if voice recognition is a technology that has finally come of age.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 3, Wetland Habitats
18/24 The first day of 2013 sees Saving Species revelling in a winter wildfowl spectacle.
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21:30
The Value of Culture—Mass Culture
Melvyn Bragg charts the rise of mass culture in the 20th century.
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21:58
Weather—03/01/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—03/01/2013
A terror suspect is extradited to the US. Round-up of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Daphne Du Maurier—Frenchman's Creek, Episode 9
9/10 Dona fights for her life and her Frenchman lover in the face of Rockingham's jealous rage.
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23:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Tommy Cockles
5/6 Legendary comedian Tommy Cockles is stunned when Mallard manager Ron has no idea who he is (R)
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23:30
The History Plays—O Salutaris Hostia, Diana
4/5 A married couple reflect on their lives as they wait for Princess Diana's funeral cortege. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/01/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Wild, Episode 4
4/5 Cheryl reflects on her childhood, and on a momentary lapse of concentration.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/01/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/01/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/01/2013
Presented by the Very Rev Graham Forbes, Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/01/2013
Farming and countryside news as Charlotte Smith reports from the Oxford Farming Conference
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