LW Schedule
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Morning
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08:00
News and Papers—08/12/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—08/12/2013
The Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on the life of Nelson Mandela.
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08:48
A Point of View—It's Always the Others Who Die
Will Self reflects that our modern secular society has silenced the voices of the dead. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Whooper Swan
Chris Packham presents the whooper swan. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—08/12/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme, presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—08/12/2013
Clarrie wants to heal the rift. Meanwhile, Alistair leads a frantic search.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Barbara Hulanicki
Kirsty Young talks to Barbara Hulanicki, fashion designer and creator of Biba.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—08/12/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 60, Episode 4
4/6 Victoria Wood joins regulars Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee chairs. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Bovril
Lesley Steinitz explains the pioneering story of Bovril - a very beefy love affair.
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12:57
Weather—08/12/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—08/12/2013
The latest national and international news.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wainfleet
Eric Robson and the GQT team visit Wainfleet near Skegness. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Edition - Being Parents
Fi Glover with some surprising decisions involved in being a parent, even one about wolves
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15:00
The James M Cain Series—The Butterfly
A young woman turns up at Jess Tyler's cabin, tempting the God-fearing farmer into sin.
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16:00
Open Book—David Vann, Stuart Kelly, Penelope Lively, Suzanne Berne
Penelope Lively on where she writes and Suzanne Berne on her novel The Dogs of Littlefield
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16:30
A Notebook on Aime Cesaire
A portrait of Martinique's most famous son, poet and politician Aime Cesaire.
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17:00
Cry Freehold
We face a housing crisis, but is land the real issue? Chris Bowlby investigates. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Tom Daley
Mark Coles profiles British Olympic diver Tom Daley. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—08/12/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/12/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—08/12/2013
The best of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio this week chosen by Sheila McClennon.
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19:00
The Archers—08/12/2013
Shula struggles with her emotions.
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19:15
Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 David expounds on the guilt he feels as a result of writing stories about his family.
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19:45
Through the Wardrobe—The Rosy Rural Ruby
3/3 By Frank Cottrell Boyce. A certain Oxford academic is transported to a strange world.
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20:00
Feedback—06/12/2013
Too much Nigella on Radio 4? And a trip to Ambridge with the Archers archivist. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Paul Ausseresses, Olivia Robertson, Noel Woodall, Hugh de Wardener, Junior Murvin
Matthew Bannister on a general, an archpriestess, an autonumerologist and a nephrologist.
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21:00
Money Box—Energy firms, Autumn Statement, mobile bills
Energy firms that keep your money, Autumn Statement, and the deal to end mega mobile bills (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Women and Children First UK
Kathy Lette presents an appeal for Women and Children First UK. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Longevity War Game
Peter Day discovers if a war game can help bridge the gap of healthy living in Newcastle. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—08/12/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—08/12/2013
Dennis Sewell of the Spectator looks at how papers covered the week's biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Kill Your Darlings; Nebraska; A Long Way From Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ; BIFA Awards
Francine Stock talks to Daniel Radcliffe on playing a beat poet in Kill Your Darlings. (R)
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23:30
Test Match Special—Second Ashes Test, the Adelaide Oval: Day 5
Commentary from the Adelaide Oval on the second Ashes Test between Australia and England.
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