LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/08/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
American Shorts—26 Days
1/3 By Ron Rash. Life in the American heartlands is overshadowed by the actions of a daughter. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/08/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/08/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—23/08/2015
Bells from the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, Wells in Somerset.
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05:45
Profile—Dr Dre
Dr Dre has made an indelible mark on popular culture. Mark Coles tells his story. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—23/08/2015
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Bread of Life
John McCarthy considers the importance of bread in people's physical and spiritual lives.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Rathlin Island Seaweed
Seaweed from Rathlin Island is proving a hit. Ruth Sanderson reports.
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06:57
Weather—23/08/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—23/08/2015
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Sir Peter Fahy, Refugees in Austria, A sacred walk through Bristol
Sir Peter Fahy, refugees in Austria and a sacred walk through Bristol.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—National Eye Research Centre
Jade Etherington presents the Radio 4 Appeal for National Eye Research Centre.
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07:57
Weather—23/08/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—23/08/2015
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—23/08/2015
From St Giles' Cathedral celebrating the Edinburgh Festival, with Alexander McCall Smith.
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08:48
A Point of View—John Gray: Recalling Eric Ambler
John Gray frecalls the work of Eric Ambler and finds unsettling contemporary echoes. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Marsh Tit
Martin Hughes-Games presents the marsh tit. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—23/08/2015
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—23/08/2015
Susan springs into action, and Kenton feels ashamed.
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10:25
Test Match Special—The Ashes: England v Australia. Fifth Test, the Oval - Day 4
Commentary on England v Australia on the fourth day of the fifth Test, from the Oval.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—23/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—The Ashes: England v Australia. Fifth Test, the Oval - Day 4
Commentary on England v Australia on the fourth day of the fifth Test, from the Oval.
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16:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 5, Tony Harrison
4/4 Paul Farley hears Tony Harrison read his new poem Polygons.
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17:00
Overage Drinkers
The growing problem of alcohol abuse among older people, told through personal stories. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Dr Dre
Dr Dre has made an indelible mark on popular culture. Mark Coles tells his story. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/08/2015: Eleven feared dead in the Shoreham air show disaster
At least 11 people are now feared to have been killed in the Shoreham air show disaster.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Catherine Bott
Catherine Bott chooses her Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio highlights.
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19:00
The Archers—23/08/2015
Susan feels betrayed.
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19:15
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 With panellists Jack Whitehall, Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes and Susie Dent. (R)
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19:45
Comic Fringes—Series 11, Pick Me Up, by Angela Barnes
A bittersweet story by Angela Barnes, recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015.
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20:00
More or Less—Soaring diabetes - is there some good news?
Diabetes cases are soaring, but is this down to new diagnoses? Tim Harford investigates. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Khaled al-Asaad, Jazz Summers, Jack Gold, Manual Contreras, Dawn Wofford
Lucy Ash on an archaeologist, a music manager, a director, a show jumper and a general. (R)
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21:00
The New Workplace—The New Employee
4/5 Michael Robinson asks how workers will get the skills needed for a more prosperous future. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—National Eye Research Centre
Jade Etherington presents the Radio 4 Appeal for National Eye Research Centre. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Graphene
Peter Day tries to discover how wonder material graphene can be used in the future. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—23/08/2015
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—23/08/2015
Stephen Bush of the New Statesman analyses how the papers are covering the big stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Fifteen Seconds of Fame
Antonia Quirke hears from listeners who found 15 seconds of fame in the movies. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Bread of Life
John McCarthy considers the importance of bread in people's physical and spiritual lives. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/08/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Move—Episode 3
3/3 Rosie Millard hears the hopes of two people moving hundreds of miles across the UK. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—23/08/2015
Bells from the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, Wells in Somerset. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/08/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/08/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/08/2015
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Ian Bradley, University of St Andrews.
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05:45
Farming Today—How global politics impact UK farms
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Sybil Ruscoe.
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05:56
Weather—24/08/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jackdaw
Martin Hughes-Games presents the jackdaw. (R)
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