LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/03/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Fathers and Sons, Episode 5
5/5 Having negotiated the choppy waters of family life, there is now another journey afoot. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/03/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/03/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/03/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Prebendary Edward Mason.
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05:45
iPM—To Russia with love
Learning Russian with Bridget Kendall and the Russian ambassador to the UK.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—25/03/2017
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—25/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 35, Isaac's Tea Trail, Allendale
Clare Balding follows the footsteps of a 19th-century itinerant tea seller. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Farming post-Brexit
Charlotte Smith hosts a debate about the future of food, farming and the environment.
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06:57
Weather—25/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—25/03/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Jodie Prenger
The actress Jodie Prenger joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev. Richard Coles.
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10:30
While My Guitar Gently Bleeps
Isy Suttie delves into video game music, attempting to create her own electronic opus. (R)
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—25/03/2017
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Saying It Straight
Tall stories, strange names, ancient giants and linguistic confusion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—25/03/2017
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—The reality of financial exclusion
Financial exclusion, state pension age review and the Lifetime ISA.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 50, 24/03/2017
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis provide some comic relief. (R)
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12:57
Weather—25/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—25/03/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dominic Grieve MP, Caroline Lucas MP, Shabana Mahmood MP, Douglas Murray
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Ashlawn School, Rugby, Warwickshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—25/03/2017
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Inspector Morse—House of Ghosts
Oxford 1987. Morse faces dark memories and a theatrical murder mystery with nine suspects.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Jenny Seagrove, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔlessness, Gingham and Yrsa Sigurdadottir
Jenny Seagrove on Another Mother's Son. Daisy Lowe talks about the trend for gingham.
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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—Migrant Entrepreneurs
Migrants create one in seven businesses in the UK. Evan Davis meets three of them. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—25/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/03/2017 UKIP's only MP, Douglas Carswell quits party
UKIP's only MP, Douglas Carswell quits party
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18:15
Loose Ends—David Haig, Nicky Campbell, Lashana Lynch, Geoff Norcott, George McCrae, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Catherine Corless
The story of Catherine Corless, who has been described as 'Ireland's Erin Brockovich'.
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19:15
Saturday Review—RSC's Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra, The Eyes of my Mother, David Vann, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Decline and Fall
RSC's Julius Caesar/Antony and Cleopatra, Eyes of my Mother, David Vann, Decline and Fall.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Seventy Years in the Planning
Will Self walks the London green belt in search of the 1947 Town and Country Planning Act.
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21:00
Jules Verne—Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Episode 1
1/2 Three intrepid explorers venture into an Icelandic volcano.
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22:00
News and Weather—25/03/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Nationalism
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 9, 2017
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Spring
Roger McGough explores the archives to find the most evocative poems of spring.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/03/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Opening Lines—Series 16, Audiophile by Ian Green
2/3 A young man is transfixed by the voice he hears through his living room wall. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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02:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/03/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/03/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Chad's, Shrewsbury
Church bells from St Chad's, Shrewsbury.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Ben Judah - Destiny and the Migrant
Ben Judah talks about his family's journey over the centuries from Baghdad to London. (R)
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06:00
News Headlines—26/03/2017
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Walls
Poet Michael Symmons Roberts asks if walls are a liability or asset.
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06:35
Living World—Otters
Jessica Holm searches for otters along the Tarka Trail in Devon. Recorded in 1993.
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06:57
Weather—26/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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