LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/03/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—CΓ©dric Villani - Birth of a Theorem, The Fields Medal
5/5 Rock-star mathematician CΓ©dric Villani's magical mystery tour through the world of maths (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/03/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2015
A short reflection and prayer, with the Rev Dr Lesley Carroll.
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05:45
iPM—14/03/2015
Does hearing voices mean you are mentally ill? Presented by Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—14/03/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—14/03/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 29, Hertfordshire - Bell-Ringers
Clare Balding walks with a group who share a passion for bell-ringing. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Renewable Energy
How farmers are harnessing the power of renewable energy.
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06:57
Weather—14/03/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—14/03/2015
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—14/03/2015
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Gordon Buchanan
Wildlife cameraman and presenter Gordon Buchanan joins Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles.
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10:30
Did Douglas Get It Right?
Did Douglas Adams predict the future in the year 2000?
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—14/03/2015
Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Novice on the Front Line
The British men who have joined the fight against Islamic State, plus other despatches.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/03/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—New Banking Kids on the Block, Selling Annuities for Cash, Structured Products
Twenty firms queue up to join the challenge to the big high street banks.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 86, Episode 4
4/7 Sandi Toksvig and Jeremy Hardy are joined by Andy Hamilton, Sara Pascoe and Andrew Maxwell (R)
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12:57
Weather—14/03/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—14/03/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ken Clarke MP, Suzanne Evans, Tim Farron MP, Phil Redmond.
Jonathan Dimbleby hosts Ken Clarke MP, Suzanne Evans, Tim Farron MP and Phil Redmond. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Discrimination, the Right to Die
Listeners respond to the issues discussed on this week's edition of Any Questions?
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14:30
Drama on 4—The Norman Conquests, Living Together
1/3 Alan Ayckbourn's classic comedy trilogy stars Julian Rhind-Tutt and Helen Baxendale.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Kristin Scott Thomas, Julie Andrews, Diana Henry
Kristin Scott Thomas talks about her new film. With host Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Going Global
Evan Davis and guests discuss the ups and downs of trading overseas. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—14/03/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/03/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Scottee, Esther Rantzen, Danny Brocklehurst, Rick Edwards, Tyrone Huggins, Jose Gonzalez, C Duncan
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Nigel Dodds
Nigel Dodds, the DUP's leader at Westminster, is a possible post-election kingmaker.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Alexander McQueen, Suite Francaise, X+Y, Antigone, Tom McCarthy
Alexander McQueen exhibition, Suite Francaise, X+Y, Juliette Binoche and Satin Island.
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20:00
The Public Philosopher—Why Democracy?
Professor Michael Sandel explores democracy with a group of MPs, peers and the public.
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20:45
Afternoon Reading—Alan Howard Reads, The Sentence
5/5 By Nina Raine. A judge looks back on his childhood and a story that he told his children. (R)
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21:00
Drama on 4—John Gabriel Borkman, Episode 1
1/2 David Threlfall stars in Ibsen's pertinent play about the dangers of ambition. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—14/03/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Social Inclusion
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 11, 2015
Four more contestants join Russell Davies for the nationwide general knowledge quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Shakespeare's Sonnets
Roger McGough presents a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/03/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Aunt Mirrie and the Child
A short story by Kate Clanchy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/03/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—15/03/2015
The bells of the Church of St Petroc, South Brent, Devon.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Michael Symmons Roberts
Michael Symmons Roberts reflects on the Passion story. (R)
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