LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Educators—Paul Howard-Jones
Do we become more effective learners when there's a chance of winning something? (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—14/09/2014
The bells of Merton College, Oxford. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/09/2014
Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—Equine welfare crisis, EU-US trade deal, Irish beef, Strawberries
Is the UK facing the worst equine welfare crisis in modern times?
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05:56
Weather—15/09/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Guira Cuckoo
Sir David Attenborough presents the guira cuckoo of central South America.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/09/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Educators—Daisy Christodoulou
Teacher and writer Daisy Christodoulou thinks children are being taught the wrong things. (R)
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09:30
The Ideas That Make Us—Series 2, Peace
5/5 Bettany Hughes explores changing ideas of peace in her archaeology of philosophy. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—15/09/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Andrew Graystone.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Pistorius verdict; Choosing a secondary school; Jane Green; Art of flirting
As school open day season begins, Jane Garvey looks at how to choose a secondary school.
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10:45
Queens of Noise—Queens of Noise: Rip It Up, Episode 1
1/5 Velveteens surf the wave created by their first single all the way to west coast America.
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11:00
Journey of a Lifetime—2014: Peter Geoghegan. Wrestling with the Future
In Mongolia Peter Geoghegan grapples with the great wrestlers of a rapidly evolving nation
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11:30
The Pale Horse—Episode 2
2/3 Historian Mark Easterbrook can't resist looking into the recent deaths.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/09/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—15 September 1914 - Jack Wilson
It's the day of the memorial service, and everyone brings their own grief.
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12:15
You and Yours—IVF costs; Sir Terence Conran; Romance fraud; Phones4U
Research shows that some NHS commissioners are paying over the odds for IVF treatment.
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12:57
Weather—15/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/09/2014
Paris conference calls for global response to IS militants. Presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Thames Crossings—Beginnings
1/5 Piers Plowright begins his series by visiting the source of the River Thames. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—14/09/2014
Tony has plans for Johnny. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Jailbird Lover
Gwilym can't talk to women but he can write beautifully. A comedy about being free. (R)
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15:00
Quote... Unquote—15/09/2014
Nigel Rees hosts with Maureen Lipman, Sanjeev Kohli, Penny Smith and Peter Kellner.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Ethiopian Teff - An Ancient Grain
Sheila Dillon tells the story of teff, an ancient grain for modern times. (R)
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16:00
Yesterday's Papers: The End of the Music Press
David Hepworth talks to fellow writers and bloggers about the decline of the music press
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Agnosticism
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about Agnosticism and doubt.
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17:00
PM—15/09/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/09/2014
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 6
6/8 This edition of the show features Paul Merton, Jonathan Ross, Liza Tarbuck, Alun Cochrane.
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19:00
The Archers—15/09/2014
Leonie is being high-maintenance.
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19:15
Front Row—The Riot Club; Ming at the British Museum; percussionist Colin Currie
Arts news. John Wilson reviews The Riot Club, based on Laura Wade's play Posh.
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19:45
Queens of Noise—Queens of Noise: Rip It Up, Episode 1
1/5 Velveteens surf the wave created by their first single all the way to west coast America. (R)
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20:00
The Philosopher's Arms—Series 4, Trolleyology
2/4 How should you decide between two morally troubling courses of action?
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Thailand's Slave Fishermen
Becky Palmstrom investigates allegations of modern-day slavery on Thailand's fishing boats (R)
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21:00
Shared Planet—Giant Otters in the Pantanal
Monty Don explores the future of the Pantanal and its resident the giant otter. (R)
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21:30
The Educators—Daisy Christodoulou
Teacher and writer Daisy Christodoulou thinks children are being taught the wrong things. (R)
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21:58
Weather—15/09/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—15/09/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Children Act, Episode 6
6/10 'The welfare of the child - the court's paramount consideration'.
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23:00
The Human Zoo—Series 4, Episode 1
1/4 Michael Blastland invites us to discover the way people think, behave and make decisions. (R)
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23:30
Lives in a Landscape—Series 17, The Roman Way
Alan Dein tracks the fast-moving story of a squatter who takes over a pub in Luton. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/09/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Alan Johnson - Please, Mr Postman, Episode 1
1/5 1967 and a teenage Alan Johnson, wannabe pop star, needs a steady job to fund his dreams. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/09/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/09/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/09/2014
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish Referendum, Princess Anne Opens Equine School, Environmental Scorecard
Scottish farmers decide - yes or no? Presented by Anna Hill.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Spix's Macaw
David Attenborough presents the spix's macaw.
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