LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/01/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Living Apart Relationships - Grading Universities
Laurie Taylor examines the rights and wrongs of the Research Excellence Framework. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—18/01/2015
The bells of St Matthew's Church, Stretford, Greater Manchester. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/01/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/01/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/01/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day. With Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish agriculture, Bee diseases, Farm machinery
New legislation could mean that Scottish farmers get more say in Europe.
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05:56
Weather—19/01/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Harpy Eagle
Michael Palin presents the harpy eagle flying over the Brazilian rainforest
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/01/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Surveillance and Self-censorship
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss surveillance and self-censorship.
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09:45
Daily Service—19/01/2015
Christian worship from Albany Road Baptist Church, Cardiff, led by the Rev Mary Stallard.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Secret eating, Teacher-pupil relationships, Julie Hesmondhalgh
Why do we eat in secret, and when does it count as an eating disorder?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Corrections, Chip in Vilnius
11/15 Chip Lambert's happy interlude in Vilnius comes to an abrupt end.
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11:00
Out of the Ordinary—Series 3, Desperately Seeking Sperm
1/3 Jolyon Jenkins investigates the shadowy world of online unregulated sperm donation.
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11:30
The Best Laid Plans—Would Like To Meet
3/4 New sitcom. Ardal O'Hanlon plays an idiot angel who's sent to earth to fix his mistakes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/01/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—What Makes Us Human?
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what makes us human.
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12:15
You and Yours—Portable Mortgages, Voucher Stacking, Church Music
Winifred Robinson looks at portable mortgages, voucher stacking and church music.
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12:57
Weather—19/01/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/01/2015
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Churchill's Other Lives—Bricklaying
1/10 Churchill was a keen bricklayer, but did he have anything in common with the working man? (R)
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14:00
The Archers—18/01/2015
Helen is anxious. (R)
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14:15
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 2, Episode 1
1/10 The second series of the criminal family saga, from 1961-70, based on GF Newman's novel.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—19/01/2015
Russell Davies chairs another heat of the general knowledge quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—The Future of Food Markets
Sheila Dillon and guests discuss what a food market needs for success in 2015. (R)
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16:00
Can You Spot the Hidden Message?
How did subliminal advertising begin, and does it work? David Aaronovitch investigates.
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 11, Deception
Brian Cox and Robin Ince tackle the science of deception.
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17:00
PM—19/01/2015
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/01/2015
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 14, Episode 4
4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
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19:00
The Archers—19/01/2015
Pip is determined.
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19:15
Front Row—Mark Ronson and Michael Chabon, Helen Macdonald, Rubens at the RA
Musician Mark Ronson, novelist Michael Chabon, falconer Helen Macdonald and painter Rubens
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Corrections, Chip in Vilnius
11/15 Chip Lambert's happy interlude in Vilnius comes to an abrupt end. (R)
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20:00
The Devil's Rope
Ian Marchant drives across the midwest to learn how barbed wire privatised America. (R)
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Greece: The Rubber Glove Rebellion
The cleaners who have raised their rubber gloves in defiance of Greek public sector cuts. (R)
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21:00
Shared Planet—Half and Half
Should half the earth be set aside for wildlife? Monty Don and panel of experts discuss. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Surveillance and Self-censorship
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss surveillance and self-censorship. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Pope says Catholics do not need to 'be like rabbits'.
Pontiff says teaching does not mean people have no control over number of children.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Curtain Call, Episode 6
6/10 Soho in 1936. A story of love, murder and a society dancing towards the abyss.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Philip Pullman and Michael Rosen talk about language and writing
Philip Pullman and Michael Rosen talk in depth about language and writing. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/01/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/01/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Epilogue: A Memoir, Prologue
1/5 Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's moving account of loss and long-held family secrets. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/01/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/01/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/01/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/01/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day. With Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
Farming Today—Dairy, Agricultural Engineers, Lambing
MPs call on the government to protect dairy farmers from volatile milk prices.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kakapo
Michael Palin presents the New Zealand Kakapo
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