LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/01/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Summer Before the Dark, Episode 3
3/5 Joseph is off the train at Ostend, just as Irmgard Keun decides to stay in the resort too. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/01/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/01/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/01/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Julia Neuberger.
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05:45
Farming Today—Threats to UK pig industry, Organic farming, Impact of war on Syria's farms
The threat to thousands of jobs in the UK pig industry from imports of cheaper meat.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Liz Bonnin presents the raucous calling sulphur-crested cockatoo from Australia. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/01/2016
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—28/01/2016
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster on Prime Minister's Questions.
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09:00
In Our Time—Eleanor of Aquitaine
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Eleanor of Aquitaine, the most powerful woman of her time.
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09:45
Daily Service—28/01/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Becky Harris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Gina McKee, Home education, Grieving an ex, Leaving care
The Mother, home education, coping when a former lover dies and independent visitors.
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10:45
November Dead List—Series 2, 4. Martyrs
4/5 As her investigation continues, DCI Greave receives her own Dead List. Stars Lia Williams.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Inspecting the Troops
Why the Russians invited our correspondent to see their military in action in Syria.
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11:30
Herland
Geoff Ryman explores stories about women and men in future worlds. What might change?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/01/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Home Front—28 January 1916 - Hilary Pearce
In Folkestone, Hilary is moved by Ruby Tulliver.
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12:15
You and Yours—UK pork market, Poppers, Scrap metal
Why British pig farmers could be facing an uncertain future.
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12:57
Weather—28/01/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/01/2016
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
From Savage to Self—Participating and Observing
Farrah Jarral tells the story of how Bronislaw Malinowski changed anthropology forever.
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14:00
The Archers—27/01/2016
Has Tom got the recipe for success? (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Holding Back the Tide, The Vauxgarth Pig
Nick Warburton's comedy of one group's attempts to halt the modernisation of their town.
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15:00
Open Country—Scowles in the Forest of Dean
Helen Mark is in the Forest of Dean in search of geological formations known as scowles.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—I CAN
Jon Snow presents an appeal on behalf of children's charity I CAN. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Gail Jones
Mariella Frostrup talks to Australian novelist Gail Jones about her book A Guide to Berlin (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Anna Karina on her life and work with Godard
Presented by Francine Stock. Anna Karina discusses her life and work with Jean-Luc Godard.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Zika, Penguins, Erratum, Fossil fish
What can science reveal about the Zika virus and microcephaly?
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17:00
PM—28/01/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/01/16 The spread of the Zika virus has been described as "explosive" by the World Health Organisation
The spread of the Zika virus has been described as "explosive" by the WHO
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Meet the train passenger who really doesn't overthink things.
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19:00
The Archers—28/01/2016
Has someone piqued Brian's interest?
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19:15
Front Row—John Dee, Marty Feldman show, Tibor Reich, Christopher Edge
Including a review of a new John Dee exhibition. Presented by Samira Ahmed.
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19:45
November Dead List—Series 2, 4. Martyrs
4/5 As her investigation continues, DCI Greave receives her own Dead List. Stars Lia Williams. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Tommy Robinson's Pegida Ambition
Tommy Robinson launches the UK branch of the German anti-Islam group Pegida.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Managing the Boardroom
How should company boards operate, and what is the best way to make them work?
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Zika, Penguins, Erratum, Fossil fish
What can science reveal about the Zika virus and microcephaly? (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Eleanor of Aquitaine
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Eleanor of Aquitaine, the most powerful woman of her time. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Zika crisis - Brazil's abortion laws
Includes reports on Gbagbo at the ICC, and Michael Gove - liberal hero?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Automobile Club of Egypt, Episode 9
9/10 Reprisal is brutal after the King is publically shamed.
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23:00
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 4, 4. Glasgow
4/4 Mark Thomas and his Glasgow audience consider a policy to buy Scotland out of the Union. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/01/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/01/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Summer Before the Dark, Episode 4
4/5 Joseph Roth is in Ostend to meet his friend Stefan Zweig but is distracted by Irmgard Keun (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/01/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/01/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/01/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/01/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Julia Neuberger.
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05:45
Farming Today—Yeo Valley, Floods, Aldi bacon - British or Danish?
A look at the bacon on supermarket shelves that appears to be British but is Danish.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Snow Petrel
Liz Bonnin presents an Antarctic specialist, the delicate-looking snow petrel. (R)
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