LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/11/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Apple Orchard, Episode 4
4/4 Pete Brown discovers the importance of winter dormancy in the life cycle of an apple tree. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/11/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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03:45
Test Match Special—India v England: First Test, Rajkot - Day 4
Commentary on the fourth day of the first Test between India and England from Rajkot.
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Morning
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11:45
From Our Own Correspondent—A Crack in Everything
Golf courses, state building and utopia from Ireland, Mexico, Somalia, Croatia to the EU.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/11/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—'Bedroom tax' win
Families win against housing benefit cut. Plus Tesco Bank fraud and RBS compensation.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 49, Episode 2
2/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—12/11/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—12/11/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Dr Lisa McKenzie, Sir Nigel Sheinwald, Emily Thornberry MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Cambridge Union Society. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Anita Anand takes your calls on Donald Trump and populism, plus globalisation and no-platforming
Is populism such a bad thing? Plus globalisation and no-platforming.
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14:30
Drama on 4—CS Forester - The African Queen
Samantha Bond and Toby Jones star in the classic First World War adventure. (R)
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15:30
Steve Earle's Songwriting Bootcamp
The legendary country singer-songwriter unveils the secrets of composing a great song. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Marina Abramovic, War Widows, Dakota Fanning
Marina Abramovic, the 'grande dame' of radical performance art.
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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—The Future of the Car Industry
The future of the car industry - is it driverless? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—12/11/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/11/2016 Boris Johnson won't attend EU meeting on Trump
The government is distancing itself from concerns in the EU about the next US president.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Sir Cliff Richard, Jane Horrocks, Harry Redknapp, Susan Calman, Clive Anderson, Emma Freud
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Gina Miller
Mark Coles profiles the woman behind a court case that could stymie Brexit, Gina Miller.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Glenda Jackson as King Lear, The Innocents, Linda Grant, Elton John's photographs in Radical Eye, Close to the Enemy
King Lear, The Innocents, Linda Grant, Elton John's Radical Eye, Close to the Enemy.
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20:00
Archive on 4—No Platform
Andrew Hussey on the history of the 'no platform' debates raging on university campuses.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Richard Adams - Watership Down, Episode 1
1/2 Richard Adams' fantasy classic about a band of rabbits on a quest to find a new home. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—12/11/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
The Reith Lectures—Kwame Anthony Appiah - Mistaken Identities, Culture
4/4 Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah asks us to give up the idea of western civilisation. (R)
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 2, 2016
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. (R)
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23:30
Gone for a Burton
Jean Sprackland visits the breweries and tap-rooms of her home town, Burton-upon-Trent. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/11/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Annika Stranded—Series 2, Sub Zero
2/3 A woman is found, killed by a falling icicle. But Annika believes it was not an accident. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/11/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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03:45
Test Match Special—India v England: First Test, Rajkot - Day 5
Commentary on the fifth day of the first Test between India and England from Rajkot.
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