LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cold Blood, Episode 5
5/5 Family memories, a natterjack sings, and the 'alien' Camden Creature. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/08/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/08/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/08/2014
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
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05:45
iPM—02/08/2014
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—02/08/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—02/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Slate Mines, Snowdonia
Snowdonia's slate once roofed the world. Find out what has become of the quarries today. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Harvest 2014
Harvest is here, and Caz Graham explores the arable farm at Tatton Park in Cheshire.
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06:57
Weather—02/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—02/08/2014
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Maureen Lipman, Andy Bell
Maureen Lipman joins Richard Coles and Suzy Klein. Plus, Andy Bell's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
Punt PI—Series 7, Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
4/4 Steve Punt examines the mysterious case of a woman found dead inside a tree.
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11:00
The Forum—Hair, Fur and Cilia
Bridget Kendall and her guests explore the slender filaments that are essential to life.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Invasion of the Seagulls
The new invaders of Rome and other correspondents' despatches.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/08/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Bricks and Bubbles—Episode 1
1/4 Michael Robinson asks whether the UK is really experiencing a housing bubble.
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12:30
The Brig Society—Series 2, MEP
1/6 Uh-oh, Marcus Brigstocke has got himself elected as a Member of the European Parliament. (R)
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12:57
Weather—02/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—02/08/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Mary Beard, Rod Liddle, Clive Aslet, Richard Dannatt
Edward Stourton presents political debate and discussion from Margate in Kent. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Gaza, sanctions, boycotts
Anita Anand hosts listeners' responses to the conflict in Gaza.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Peter Brough - His Master's Voice
Rob Brydon is Peter Brough the ventriloquist, in the true story behind Educating Archie.
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15:30
Roots Reggae and Rebellion—Episode 2
2/2 British musician and poet Akala examines the culture of his Rastafarian heritage. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Scottish Referendum
The Scottish Referendum - are women really still making up their minds?
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16:55
1914: Day by Day—2nd August
The British cabinet is split over whether to join the war.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—02/08/2014
The programme that starts with its listeners. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Nikki Bedi, Kevin Eldon, Julian Ovenden, Jon Culshaw, Louise Wener, Arthur Smith, Slow Club, Samantha Crain
Nikki Bedi and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Radoslaw Sikorski
Becky Milligan profiles the Polish foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Gillian Anderson Streetcar, Mood Indigo film, Secret Cinema, Philip Hensher, Gomorrah on TV
Gillian Anderson Streetcar, Mood Indigo, Secret Cinema, Philip Hensher, Gomorrah on TV.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Wars, Lies and Audiotape
Historian DD Guttenplan explores what happened in the Gulf of Tonkin on 4 August 1964.
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21:00
Classic Serial—HonorΓ© de Balzac - Eugenie Grandet, Episode 1
1/2 Eugenie's miserly father is a man whose terror of poverty overrides his love for his child (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—02/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 10, Treating Patients with Dementia
3/4 When should doctors treat the ailments of people with dementia and when should they not? (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—28/07/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Betjeman's Banana Blush
Jarvis Cocker uncovers an album made by Sir John Betjeman in 1974. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Food of Love—Scotch Broth
3/3 By Aminatta Forna. A man does his best to cook for a child after a terrible loss. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/08/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/08/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Cathedral of the Transfiguration
The bells of the Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
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05:45
Profile—Radoslaw Sikorski
Becky Milligan profiles the Polish foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski. (R)
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