LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/11/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters from America—Jill Lepore
After the US election, five writers give their view on where America goes now. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/11/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/11/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Libby Lane.
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05:45
Farming Today—The Autumn Statement, Food Price Rises and Cider-making
What does the Autumn Statement mean for British farmers?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Teal
Chris Packham presents our smallest duck the teal. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/11/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—24/11/2016
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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09:00
In Our Time—Baltic Crusades
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss crusades against Baltic pagans from 12th Century onwards.
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09:44
Daily Service—24/11/2016
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Rev Christopher Landau.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Prue Leith, Ingrid Betancourt, Smart phones, Hairdressers
The Prodigal Daughter, Amanda Lindhout, parenting with phones, top women hairdressers.
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10:45
Wild Things by Charlotte Jones—Cassie's Episode
4/5 By Charlotte Jones. The transformative Brighton Ladies Sea Swimming Club alters lives.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Checkmate for the King of Chess?
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov - master or pawn in the great game of chess?
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11:30
24 Hours of Sunset—2. Night
Concluding a walk along the length of Sunset Boulevard in 24 hours, from city to coast.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/11/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Witness History—The Abduction of Mehdi Ben Barka
In 1965 a Moroccan disappeared from the streets of Paris. His body has never been found.
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12:15
You and Yours—Fundraising Regulator, Shopping Fraud, DIY Pothole Fixing
The Fundraising Regulator criticises some of the big charities in its first ruling.
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12:57
Weather—24/11/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—24/11/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
The Power of Negative Thinking—Send In the Fungineers!
4/5 Oliver Burkeman asks whether forced fun is no fun, especially in the workplace.
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14:00
The Archers—23/11/2016
Tony's patience is tested. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Red and Blue, Behind Enemy Lines
2/3 In Bradley's latest war game, a team of British Special Forces are tested to the limit. (R)
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15:00
Open Country—Sathnam Sanghera goes home to Wolverhampton
Writer Sathnam Sanghera goes home to Wolverhampton to discover a changed landscape.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Children in Need
Matt Baker appeals on behalf of Children in Need. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—David Grossman and Steve McCurry
Mariella Frostrup talks to Israeli novelist David Grossman about his new book. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—A Tale of Two Picture Houses
Francine Stock visits a community in Scotland determined to save their art deco cinema.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Predator bacteria therapy, New money for UK science, Stick-on stethoscope, Taming fears in the brain scanner
Can we use predatory bacteria as treatments for antibiotic resistant infections?
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17:00
PM—24/11/2016
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/11/16 Economists warn outlook for wages "dreadful"
Economists suggest real wages won't return to pre-recession levels for another 5 years
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18:30
The Fair Intellectual Club—A Sojourn with Mr Swift
4/6 Jonathan Swift unwittingly creates his masterpiece with the aid of the secret society.
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19:00
The Archers—24/11/2016
Lilian has to face the music.
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19:15
Front Row—William Hill Sports Book of the Year, Rillington Place, Johnny Cash
William Finnegan, winner of Sports Book of the Year, and poet Paul Muldoon on Johnny Cash.
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19:45
Wild Things by Charlotte Jones—Cassie's Episode
4/5 By Charlotte Jones. The transformative Brighton Ladies Sea Swimming Club alters lives. (R)
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20:00
The Briefing Room—VIP Sex Abuse Allegations
How did police investigations into VIP sex abuse go astray?
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20:30
In Business—The Italian Banking Crisis
Why are Italy's banks in crisis, and what is the impact on business?
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Predator bacteria therapy, New money for UK science, Stick-on stethoscope, Taming fears in the brain scanner
Can we use predatory bacteria as treatments for antibiotic resistant infections? (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Baltic Crusades
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss crusades against Baltic pagans from 12th Century onwards. (R)
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21:58
Weather—24/11/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Abuse Inquiry: 'urgent action needed' to restore confidence
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Affairs committee: assault allegations within inquiry 'not taken seriously'.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Power, Episode 9
9/10 By Naomi Alderman. Tunde is trapped in the middle of violence in North Bessapara.
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23:00
Thom Tuck - Goes Straight to DVD—3. Faith Films
3/5 Thom is fascinated by the strangely lucrative straight-to-DVD faith films. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/11/2016
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/11/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Letters from America—Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Sullivan gives his verdict on why Hillary Clinton lost the election. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/11/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/11/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/11/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Libby Lane.
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05:45
Farming Today—Lord Plumb on farming's future, Nuffield Scholars conference, Ant gin, Juniper crop
Veteran statesman of UK farming Lord Henry Plumb reflects on the industry's future.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Eider
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Eider. (R)
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