LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/11/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Sex Workers and International Migration; Poverty in Britain
Laurie Taylor explores prize-winning research. Also Vietnamese sex workers turned US wives (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—03/11/2013
The bells of the Church of St Peter and Paul, Courteenhall, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—04/11/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/11/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/11/2013
Seven UK meat plants are found to have breached BSE food safety regulations.
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05:56
Weather—04/11/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Curlew
Martin Hughes-Games presents the curlew.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/11/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Fiona Shaw; Simon McBurney; Journeys Into the Unknown
Stephanie Flanders talks to Jeremy Webb, Carolin Crawford, Fiona Shaw and Simon McBurney.
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09:45
Daily Service—04/11/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Roger Hutchings.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Mark Hix; Adoption; Femen
Mark Hix cooks the perfect cauliflower cheese. Can you be too old be adopted?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 6
6/10 New Year 1914. Adele succumbs to temptation and betrays her lover.
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11:00
The Long Crawl to France
Every year more people try to swim the English Channel. Jolyon Jenkins joins the dreamers聽
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11:30
Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Moral and ethical posers for John Finnemore, Danielle Ward, Alun Cochrane and Ann Leslie. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/11/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Cleaning up the second-hand car market
A plan to clean-up the second-hand car market, and a shortage of the shingles vaccine.
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12:57
Weather—04/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/11/2013
First broadcast interview with the new director of public prosecutions, Alison Saunders.
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13:45
The Roots of Scottish Nationalism—Episode 1
1/5 Murray Pittock on the belief that may end the 300-year union between Scotland and England.
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14:00
The Archers—03/11/2013
It's the night of the village bonfire. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Queens of the Coal Age
By Maxine Peake. Four miners' wives occupy a coal mine to save 31 pits from closure.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—04/11/2013
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Horsemeat - a Food Programme update
Sheila Dillon asks why no one has been prosecuted following on from the horsemeat scandal. (R)
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16:00
The Unsent Letters of Erik Satie
Alistair McGowan tells the story of the love letters that composer Erik Satie never sent. (R)
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 4, Dark
We might want to drown it out in light, but as Aleks discovers darkness can be good for us
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17:00
PM—04/11/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/11/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Frost, Sinha, Aderin-Pocock
6/6 John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker welcome objects from Paul Sinha and Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
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19:00
The Archers—04/11/2013
Caroline receives an important letter.
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19:15
Front Row—JJ Abrams; Hermione Lee on Penelope Fitzgerald; Time in TV
Mark Lawson talks to Hermione Lee about her biography of novelist Penelope Fitzgerald.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 6
6/10 New Year 1914. Adele succumbs to temptation and betrays her lover. (R)
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20:00
Invalid Password - The Password, A History Of Failure
Tim Samuels presents a social history of the password as we prepare for its demise.
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20:30
Analysis—Importing the Metropolitan Revolution
Matthew Taylor looks at the grassroots economic revolution being led by big cities.
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21:00
Shared Planet—Restriction and Choice
Monty Don asks if people are prepared to forgo personal choice to protect wildlife. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Fiona Shaw; Simon McBurney; Journeys Into the Unknown
Stephanie Flanders talks to Jeremy Webb, Carolin Crawford, Fiona Shaw and Simon McBurney. (R)
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21:58
Weather—04/11/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/11/2013
A terror suspect escapes surveillance disguised in a burqa. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Goldfinch, Negotiable Instrument
11/15 Theo finds that both art and love can be bought, sold and used as collateral.
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23:00
Imagine John Lennon's Bermuda Adventure
John McCarthy explores a special time in Lennon's life - an idyllic last summer in Bermuda
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/11/2013
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/11/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Olivier, Episode 1
1/5 Young Laurence Olivier shows early promise at school and enters the acting profession. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/11/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/11/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/11/2013
Spanish lettuces labelled with the British Red Tractor logo - what went wrong?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redshank
Martin Hughes-Games presents the redshank.
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