LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/05/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832, Episode 4
4/5 After the House of Lords blocks voting reform, unrest spills out onto the streets. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/05/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/05/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/05/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/05/2013
Floods and droughts, but high yields? Anna Hill hears why 2012 wasn't bad for all farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dartford Warbler
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the Dartford warbler.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—17/05/2013
News and current affairs. With Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—17/05/2013
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Damien Hirst
Kirsty Young interviews contemporary artist Damien Hirst. (R)
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09:45
Act of Worship—17/05/2013
Christian worship with Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Philip Blackledge.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sheila Dillon; British women and Islam; fatherhood; female composers
Sheila Dillon and cancer, British women and Islam, fatherhood and female composers.
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10:45
Test Match Special—17/05/2013
Commentary on the second day of the first Test between England and New Zealand.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—17/05/2013
Commentary on the second day of the first Test between England and New Zealand.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Test Match Special—17/05/2013
Commentary on the second day of the first Test between England and New Zealand.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 40, Episode 1
1/6 Steve Punt and Jon Culshaw present a comedic look at the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—17/05/2013
Tom turns a corner.
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19:15
Front Row—Richard Branson on Tubular Bells, Alison Balsom, Cannes
Richard Branson on Tubular Bells, Cannes latest, Alison Balsom's Cultural Exchange choice.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—How Does That Make You Feel?, Episode 5
5/5 Richard Fallon MP invites a TV crew to do a fly-on-the-wall documentary about his life. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Michael Fabricant, Jack Dromey, Jeremy Browne, Jackie Malton
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Fowey in Cornwall.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Meaning of Evil
John Gray turns to the writer Patricia Highsmith for a perspective on the meaning of evil.
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21:00
In a Prince's Footsteps—Lebanon
6/10 John McCarthy retraces the Prince of Wales photographic tour of 1862.
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21:58
Weather—17/05/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—17/05/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—John le CarrΓ© - A Delicate Truth, A Ghost from the Past
5/10 Sir Christopher Probyn's idyllic retirement is about to be shattered.
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23:00
Great Lives—Salvador Dali
John Cooper Clarke nominates Salvador Dali for great life status, melting clocks and all. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—17/05/2013
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Neil and Tracy - Beyond the Call of Friendship
Fi Glover presents a conversation between friends who have shared a kidney.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/05/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832, Episode 5
5/5 After violence on the streets, can Parliament finally agree on political reform? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—18/05/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/05/2013
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/05/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
iPM—18/05/2013
'On one hand I met a monster, on the other a human being.' On working with sex offenders.
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