LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beryl Bainbridge: Love By All Sorts Of Means—5. Accidental Meeting Sparks Success
5/5 A biography of the novelist by Brendan King, read by James Fleet and Samantha Bond. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/09/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
iPM—10/09/2016
'I can't switch off my army brain, so haven't slept properly in 30 years'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—10/09/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—10/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Bellaghy - Seamus Heaney's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔplace
Helen Mark travels to Bellaghy to discover poet Seamus Heaney's 'Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔplace'. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Seaweed
Charlotte Smith explores the growing seaweed industry.
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06:57
Weather—10/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—10/09/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—10/09/2016
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster on the latest attempt to reform the House of Lords.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Damon Hill and Cerys Matthews
Cerys Matthews, Damon Hill and the inheritance tracks of Joseph Calleja.
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10:30
The Muhammadan Bean: The Secret History of Islam and Coffee
Abdul-Rehman Malik explores the longstanding relationship between Islam and coffee.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—10/09/2016
Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Rites of Passage
Kate Adie introduces reports from Cyprus, the North Korean border, Calais and Hungary.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/09/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Beswitched, bothered and bewildered
Why the benefits of switching are only felt if you do it every 12 months.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 91, Episode 1
1/8 Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Lucy Porter, Andy Hamilton and Kerry Godliman. (R)
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12:57
Weather—10/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—10/09/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dan Jarvis MP, Peter Lilley MP, Kerry-Anne Mendoza, Steven Woolfe MEP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Padiham in Lancashire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—10/09/2016
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Drama on 4—True West
Sam Shepard's fiery examination of sibling rivalry, starring Philip and Robert Glenister.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Nicola Adams, Amy Schumer, Eating disorders and university
Boxer Nicola Adams on winning her second Olympic gold. Amy Schumer on life, sex and comedy
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—10/09/2016
'I can't switch off my army brain, so haven't slept properly in 30 years'. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—10/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/09/16 Air strikes hit Syrian market
At least 25 people killed in rebel-held city hours after peace plan unveiled
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Sara Cox, Sally Phillips, Andy Hamilton, Lemn Sissay, Kully Thiarai, King Creosote, Imarhan
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Elon Musk
Mark Coles profiles the billionaire business magnate and inventor Elon Musk.
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19:15
Saturday Review—V+A Revolution, Hell or High Water, Jonathan Safran Foer, Inn At Lydda, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV comedy pilots
Hell or High Water, Jonathan Safran Foer, V+A Revolution, Inn At Lydda, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ comedy pilots
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20:00
Archive on 4—Period Drama Politics
Steven Fielding on relations between upstairs and downstairs in dramas like Downton Abbey.
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21:00
New Grub Street—Episode 2
2/2 Meet the real Ed Reardon and Jaz Milvain (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—10/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—07/09/2016
Clive Anderson and guests discuss proposals to reform our laws on violence. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 30, Semi-Final 3, 2016
12/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the last of the 2016 semi-finals in the music quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Thomas Gray
Roger McGough marks 300 years since the birth of the influential poet Thomas Gray. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Skylines—Theory of Flight, by Suzanne Joinson
2/3 A senior government official reads a life-changing letter in mid-air. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Paul's Cathedral
Church bells from St Paul's Cathedral.
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05:45
Profile—Elon Musk
Mark Coles profiles the billionaire business magnate and inventor Elon Musk. (R)
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