LW Schedule
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Early
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04:30
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/03/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—17/03/2013
The bells of All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Loretta Minghella
Director of Christian Aid Loretta Minghella considers the abandonment of self.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—17/03/2013
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Into the Dark
Poet John Agard reflects on what it means to embrace the darkness.
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06:35
On Your Farm—17/03/2013
Caz Graham visits the Roslin Institute, the world-leading centre for genetic research.
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06:57
Weather—17/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—17/03/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—17/03/2013
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Comic Relief
Jane Garvey presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Comic Relief.
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07:57
Weather—17/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—17/03/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—This Is Our Story: Saved from Death
Fifth in a series for Lent from St Anne's Church, Dungannon. Led by the Rev Andrew Forster
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08:50
A Point of View—Celestial Bodies
Lisa Jardine reflects on comets and the lessons to be learned from early astronomers.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—17/03/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme, presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—17/03/2013
Alice faces an anxious wait, and Tom hears some home truths.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Julie Goodyear
Kirsty Young talks to former Coronation Street actress Julie Goodyear.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/03/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 65, Episode 5
5/8 Comedy panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons with Stephen Mangan and Paul Merton.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Our Changing Taste
How our sense of taste develops throughout our lifetimes and what happens when we lose it.
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12:57
Weather—17/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—17/03/2013
Global news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Soul Music—Series 15, Shipbuilding
5/5 The Robert Wyatt song from 1982, written by Elvis Costello and Clive Langer. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Alexandra Palace
Eric Robson and the GQT team visit Alexandra Palace in North London.
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14:45
Witness History—Lebanon hostage crisis
In 1991 Giandomenico Picco went to Beirut to try to free Western hostages.
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15:00
Esther Waters—2. Lone Parenting in Victorian England
2/2 Esther is determined to support her baby. A tale of survival in Victorian England.
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16:00
Open Book—Kate Atkinson on Life After Life
Kate Atkinson on her new book Life After Life and classic and modern Western novels.
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16:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 1, Middle Age
4/4 Are the middle years tough for poets? Paul Farley listens to new poems on the subject.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Mali: Europe's Terror Threat
Does Europe face a new terror threat after military action in Mali? Jenny Cuffe reports.
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17:40
Profile—Zhang Xin
Chris Bowlby profiles the British-educated Chinese property billionaire Zhang Xin.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/03/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—17/03/2013
The best of 大象传媒 Radio, chosen by Sheila McClennon.
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19:00
The Archers—17/03/2013
Pip turns over a new leaf.
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19:15
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Nick Mohammed
4/6 Alex and his band explore the theme of destiny, with help from comedian Nick Mohammed.
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19:45
Go West—Of All the Whole Wild World
3/5 By Kerry Hood. Peta has just lost a mother and is about to find a neighbour.
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20:00
Feedback—15/03/2013
When is censoring music appropriate? And are analogue listeners missing out on new drama?
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20:30
Last Word—A Swedish princess, a Khmer Rouge leader, a sports commentator, an HIV/Aids counsellor, and a blues-rock guitarist
Matthew Bannister on Ieng Sary, Princess Lilian of Sweden, Tony Gubba and John Shine.
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21:00
Test Match Special—17/03/2013
Commentary on the final day of the second Test between New Zealand and England.
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Late
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04:30
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/03/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Martin Graham.
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05:45
Farming Today—18/03/2013
Tesco commits to sourcing more meat from Northern Ireland - what will it mean for farmers?
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05:57
Weather—18/03/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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