LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Peter Moore - The Weather Experiment—Prognostications and Forecasts
5/5 Peter Moore relates the weather forecast's controversial beginnings. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/05/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/05/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/05/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ.
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05:45
iPM—16/05/2015
'Who can make decisions about a pacemaker once it's in my body?' - iPM explores UK law.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—16/05/2015
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—16/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The ancient sport of hound trailing in Cumbria
Helen Mark visits Cumbria to experience the exciting and ancient sport of hound trailing. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Upland Farming
Sybil Ruscoe explores the challenges of farming in the uplands.
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06:57
Weather—16/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—16/05/2015
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Chris Tarrant
Presenters Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir are joined by Chris Tarrant.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 10, Holywood, Northern Ireland
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Holywood, Northern Ireland.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—16/05/2015
Steve Richards of the Independent looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Stranded at Sea
The migration crisis in Asia - hundreds of desperate people at sea with nowhere to go.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/05/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Could you get Β£200 from the taxman?
More than four million couples are eligible for a new allowance, but they have to claim.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 87, Episode 1
1/7 Sandi Toksvig is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Samira Ahmed and Elis James. (R)
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12:57
Weather—16/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—16/05/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ben Bradshaw MP, Tim Montgomerie, Joan Smith, Sarah Wollaston MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Filleigh Village Hall in North Devon. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Press intrusion, Human Rights Act
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Martin Jarvis directs his fourth Ian Fleming for Radio 4. Toby Stephens returns as 007. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
The Woman's Hour Power List 2015 and new MP for Bradford West, Naz Shah. With Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—16/05/2015
'Who can make decisions about a pacemaker once it's in my body?' - iPM explores UK law. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—16/05/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Kenneth Cranham, Emma Kennedy, Mark Steel, Zoe Svendsen, Scottee, the Hot Sardines, Cornelia
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Seymour Hersh
Mark Coles profiles veteran American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Mad Max, Cornelia Parker, Pirates of Penzance, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, TC Boyle
Mad Max: Fury Road and Cornelia Parker's Magna Carta embroidery interpretation.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Choke
Brains behaving badly: how talented people are fooled into failing. With Matthew Syed.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Franz Kafka - The Castle, Episode 1
1/2 Franz Kafka's novel. A stranger is lured into a bureaucratic world of wonder and terror. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—16/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—The Law and the Gender Pay Gap
Clive Anderson asks why the law is struggling to reduce the gender pay gap. (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, University of Essex
3/6 Three students from the University of Essex take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Miscellany from Persia to Eaglehawk
Roger McGough travels from 13th-century Persia to Eaglehawk, Australia. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/05/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Go West—Different Voices
4/5 Being invisible is no joke, particularly when it is your birthday. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/05/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/05/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/05/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—17/05/2015
Church bells from Monks Kirby, Warwickshire.
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05:45
Profile—Seymour Hersh
Mark Coles profiles veteran American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh. (R)
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