LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—From Clock to Car: Masters of Metal
Neil MacGregor focuses on the long tradition of German metalwork, from clocks to cars. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/10/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/10/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/10/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi.
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05:45
Farming Today—Pumpkin Harvest; Environment Agency on Slurry; First Aid for Farmers
Will there be a pumpkin shortage at Halloween? We hear from a grower in Lincolnshire.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—King Eider
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Arctic specialist the king eider duck.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/10/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—24/10/2014
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Debbie Wiseman
Kirsty Young talks to composer Debbie Wiseman. (R)
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09:45
Act of Worship—24/10/2014
An act of worship and music led by the Rev Mary Stallard.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Norway female conscription; biscuit girls; paddle dolls and eating disorders
Norway female conscription; biscuit girls; paddle dolls and eating disorders
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, The Arrival
5/5 Award-winning writer, Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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11:00
Reclaiming the Swastika
Mukti Jain Campion discovers the long and surprising history of the swastika.
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11:30
Jeeves - Live!—Series 2, Jeeves Takes Charge
2/2 Martin Jarvis gets laughs galore at the 2013 Cheltenham Festival as Jeeves Takes Charge. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/10/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
21st Century Mythologies—The 9/11 Museum
15/17 Peter Conrad turns his attention to the 9/11 museum.
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12:15
You and Yours—Anne Fine on Gender-Biased Books; Overcrowded Canals; Fare Wars
Anne Fine discusses gender-biased books, plus overcrowded canals in London.
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12:57
Weather—24/10/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—24/10/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Hidden Histories of the Information Age—GPS
5/5 Aleks Krotoski tells the story of how GPS helped navigation in the first Gulf War.
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14:00
The Archers—23/10/2014
Jazzer takes Ed in hand. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—James Graham - The Grudge
The murder of a prime minister in 1812 creates political chaos in 1997. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Findon
Eric Robson is in Findon, West Sussex, for the horticultural panel programme.
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15:45
Ian Fleming's Thrilling Cities—Chicago and New York
3/3 Fleming visits the garage in Chicago where the St Valentine's Day Massacre took place.
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16:00
Last Word—Lynda Bellingham, Ben Bradlee, Geoffrey Perry, John Holt
Andrea Catherwood remembers an actress, a war veteran, a reggae artist and newspaperman.
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16:30
Feedback—24/10/2014
Moral Maze's controversial trail and how could BAME experts change the sound of 大象传媒 radio.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Christine and Adam - Understanding Dad
A son thinks his father is distant, but his mother understands he struggles with emotions.
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17:00
PM—24/10/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/10/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 85, Episode 1
1/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—24/10/2014
Roy goes a step too far.
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19:15
Front Row—Timothy Spall, Picasso Museum, Maria Jo茫o Pires, Memphis
Arts news with Damian Barr. Timothy Spall on playing Mr Turner in Mike Leigh's film.
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19:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Bauhaus: Cradle of the Modern
Neil MacGregor focuses on the Bauhaus school of art and design, founded in Weimar in 1919. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Dr Carol Bell, Carwyn Jones AM, Rhun Ap Iorwerth AM, Bernard Jenkin MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Brecon in Wales.
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20:50
A Point of View—A Lesson from Love Locks
Adam Gopnik draws a lesson on the nature of love from the eyesore of love locks in Paris.
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21:00
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Omnibus, Episode 3
3/5 Prof Kathy Willis explores our changing relationship with plants.
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21:58
Weather—24/10/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—24/10/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Nora Webster, Will We Be Alright?
10/10 A message from her dead husband forces Nora to finally move on.
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23:00
A Good Read—Adam Hills and Steven Pinker
Adam Hills and Steven Pinker discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/10/2014
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Christine and Adam - The Isolation of Depression
A mother and son reflect on the loneliness and pain of dealing with depression.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—Bauhaus: Cradle of the Modern
Neil MacGregor focuses on the Bauhaus school of art and design, founded in Weimar in 1919. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/10/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/10/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/10/2014
Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Laurence Twaddle.
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05:45
iPM—25/10/2014
'They call her the Hero of Ebola.'.
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