LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/04/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Shepherd's Life—Episode 1
1/5 James Rebanks's powerful account of growing up in a farming family in the Lake District. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/04/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/04/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/04/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Labour Manifesto, Cow Attacks, the History of the Chicken, the Scilly Shrew
The rural analysis of the Labour Party manifesto.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Alpine Swift
Bill Oddie presents the alpine swift. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/04/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Nigel Shadbolt on the worldwide web
Sir Nigel Shadbolt talks about artificial intelligence and open data with Jim Al-Khalili.
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09:30
One to One—Professor Iain Hutchison
Anita Anand talks to world-renowned facial surgeon Prof Iain Hutchison. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—14/04/2015
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorpe.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Hollie McNish, Coral and Paul Jones
Coral and Paul Jones talk about the loss of their little girl April. With Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 27 - The Journal of a Joskin, 1940: The Promised Land
2/5 Pastures new for published cowman Fred Kitchen.
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11:00
Future Speak
Tom Armitage decodes digital literacy for the so-called 'second machine age'.
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 20, Hallelujah
1/5 How an obscure track on a Leonard Cohen album became a global anthem.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/04/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Paul Broks on John Locke and Personal Identity
Paul Broks asks how we can be sure we are the same person that we were yesterday.
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12:16
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Are you 'sandwiched' between caring for your parents and children?
Are you one of the million or so people who are looking after parents as well as children?
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12:57
Weather—14/04/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/04/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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14:00
The Archers—13/04/2015
It is a difficult day for Rob. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Last Breath
An artist plans to capture someone's last breath in a jar. But who is the donor?
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14:45
Test Match Special—West Indies v England. First Test, Antigua. Day 2
Commentary on the second day of the first Test between West Indies and England.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Test Match Special—West Indies v England. First Test, Antigua. Day 2
Commentary on the second day of the first Test between West Indies and England.
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23:00
Wondermentalist Cabaret—Cheltenham Literary Festival
Matt Harvey presents a comedy-infused interactive poetry cabaret from Cheltenham. (R)
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23:30
The Design Dimension—Series 2, Designing Protest
2/4 Tom Dyckhoff explores the history and the practice of design in protest. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/04/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Shepherd's Life—Episode 2
2/5 James's family face a difficult decision to keep the farm out of debt. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/04/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/04/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/04/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
Farming Today—Conservative Manifesto, Anchovy and Chips, Herdy Shepherd, Rural Broadband
Presented by Anna Hill. Includes a rural analysis of the Conservative party manifesto.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Ruff
Bill Oddie presents the ruff. (R)
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