LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/05/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Stringer: A Reporter's Journey in the Congo, The Elections
5/5 Anjan Sundaram observes the elections and is caught up in their disturbing aftermath. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/05/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/05/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/05/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Bishop Stephen Oliver.
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05:45
iPM—24/05/2014
Listener Janice Kennedy tells her story about discovering a WW1 time capsule.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—24/05/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—24/05/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 27, Thundersley, Essex
Clare Balding finds some hidden walking gems around Thundersley, near the Thames Estuary. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: British Breeding at the Devon County Show
Charlotte Smith examines the business behind UK livestock breeding.
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06:57
Weather—24/05/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—24/05/2014
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Adventurer Ed Stafford and the Inheritance Tracks of Ziggy Marley
Richard Coles and Suzy Klein talk to adventurer Ed Stafford.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 7, Bristol Food Connections Festival
3/6 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from the Bristol Food Connections Festival.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—24/05/2014
Peter Oborne of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Little Less Freedom, a Little More Stability
Telling the whole story: Egypt's election and other correspondents' stories.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/05/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—The wisdom of crowds?; single tier pension worries; how it pays to quibble when buying holiday money
Paul Lewis with crowd-funding, the single-tier state pension, quibbling over holiday money
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 43, Episode 6
6/7 Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team present a comic take on the week's news. (R)
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12:57
Weather—24/05/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—24/05/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Angela Eagle MP, Sir Malcolm Bruce MP, Justine Greening MP, Patrick O'Flynn
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre in London. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Immigration, racism, neutrality of the monarchy
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues raised in Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Little Sister
7/8 Toby Stephens is Raymond Chandler's fast-talking private eye Philip Marlowe. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Mary Portas
Saving the high street. Why aren't more women super rich? The lost art of conversation.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—24/05/2014
Listener Janice Kennedy tells her story about discovering a WW1 time capsule. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/05/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/05/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Tamsin Greig, Nina Wadia, Tanya Byron, Scottee, Nathan Penlington, Real Estate, Rae Morris
Emma Freud and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 16, The Joy of Anhedonia
2/8 Novelist Will Self creates a fictional response to a story in this week's news.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Tim Winton's Eyrie, Kenneth Clark at Tate Britain, Heli, Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be
Tim Winton's Eyrie, Kenneth Clark at Tate Britain, Heli, Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Benjamin Broadcasts
Michael Rosen discovers Walter Benjamin's radio works for children. Read by Henry Goodman.
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21:00
The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's Dr Thorne, Episode 3
After an enforced year away from Mary Thorne, Frank returns to Greshambury. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—24/05/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Four Thought—Series 4, SF Said
47/3 SF Said believes fiction can help to bridge the divide between 'us' and 'them'. (R)
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22:30
Wireless Nights—Nights of Passage
Jarvis Cocker's award-winning nocturnal exploration of the human condition takes to sea. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—19/05/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs a new series of the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Live Audience Requests at Bristol Food Connections Festival
Roger McGough presents best-loved poems chosen by an audience at Bristol Food Connections. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/05/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Hidden Agendas—The Invitation
2/3 Attracted to Karlssen's brilliance, Chapman is soon on the receiving end of his ambition. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/05/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/05/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/05/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church, Maidstone
The bells of All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, SF Said
47/3 SF Said believes fiction can help to bridge the divide between 'us' and 'them'. (R)
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