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大象传媒 Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 18 October 2017

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Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—18/10/2017
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Book of the Week—How to Be Champion, I Don't Want Kids
  
  2/5 Comedian Sarah Millican takes an impassioned stance on the subject of having children. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—18/10/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/10/2017
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—18/10/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—18/10/2017
  
  News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—18/10/2017
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—US secretary of agriculture, EFRA Committee reports, haricot beans
  
  US secretary of agriculture Sonny Perdue shares his take on the future of world farming.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—YOLOBirder on the Peregrine Falcon
  
  Birdwatching's irreverent Tweeter YOLOBirder tells how he became hooked on peregrines.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—04/10/2017
  
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—18/10/2017
  
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  
  The Gamble—Series 1, Low Life
  
  For the painter Lucian Freud, every brush stroke was a risk.
4. 09:44
  
  Daily Service—The Evangelists - Luke
  
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Claire Campbell Smith.
5. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—Aldous Harding, #MeToo, June Sarpong, Table manners
  
  Gothic folk; Diversify; exposing sexual abuse; what's the point of good table manners?
6. 10:41
  
  Book of the Week—How to Be Champion, Love Letter to My Knockers/Wearing Glasses/Married a Second Time
  
  3/5 Sarah Millican waxes lyrical about her boobs, wearing glasses and marriage a second time.
7. 10:55
  
  The Listening Project—Lucy and Jo - Time and Trouble
  
  Friendship is strengthened by acceptance and never judging.
8. 11:00
  
  The British Road to Bolshevism
  
  Martin Rosenbaum explores how events in London played a role in the Russian Revolution. (R)
9. 11:30
  
  Mrs Sidhu Investigates—Murder With Masala, 3. Murder Corked
  
  3/4 Meera Syal stars as the Indian aunty sleuth. What the butler saw is weirder than fiction.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—18/10/2017
  
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  
  Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 1, Welfare State
  
  Do welfare states boost economic growth, or stunt it? It's not an easy question to answer.
3. 12:13
  
  You and Yours—Dubai tourism, Electric car charging, Online artists
  
  Advice on travelling to Dubai, electric car charging, and artists selling online.
4. 12:57
  
  Weather—18/10/2017
  
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  
  World at One—18/10/2017
  
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  
  How to Have a Better Brain—Stimulation
  
  3/5 Sian Williams explores the importance of mental exercise to brain health. (R)
7. 14:00
  
  The Archers—17/10/2017
  
  Tony is put in an awkward position. (R)
8. 14:15
  
  Drama on 4—One Horizon
  
  By Jeremy Hylton Davies. Gwyn runs the Marathon des Sables - 150 miles across the Sahara.
9. 15:00
  
  Money Box—Money Box Live: Universal Credit
  
  Louise Cooper asks how Universal Credit is affecting the lives of those who claim it.
10. 15:30
  
  Inside Health—Dr Google; Sexual orientation and the NHS; Hypermobility; Surgery for COPD
  
  Dr Google; GPs told to ask about your sexual orientation; hypermobility; surgery for COPD. (R)
11. 16:00
  
  Thinking Allowed—Whither the Welfare State?
  
  Laurie Taylor explores the origins and meaning of the welfare state.
12. 16:30
  
  The Media Show—Malta journalist murdered: Daphne Caruana Galizia
  
  The murder of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
13. 17:00
  
  PM—18/10/2017
  
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
14. 17:54
  
  Shipping Forecast—18/10/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—18/10/2017 Government to press on with controversial plans for Universal Credit
  
  But claimants will no longer have to pay to use an expensive telephone helpline
2. 18:30
  
  Andy Hamilton Sort of Remembers—Series 1, Childhood
  
  1/4 Andy remembers his favourite childhood sounds and recalls being an overcautious parent.
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—18/10/2017
  
  Robert has victory in mind.
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—Beth Ditto, Jackie Kay, Domestic Noir
  
  Beth Ditto on her debut solo album; poet Jackie Kay, Scotland's makar, performs new work.
5. 19:45
  
  John Reed - Ten Days That Shook the World—8. Victory
  
  8/10 Trotsky claims victory over the Cossacks. (R)
6. 20:00
  
  Moral Maze—Moral Complicity
  
  Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
7. 20:45
  
  Why I Changed My Mind—Series 3, Lord Carey
  
  Former archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey explains his change of mind on assisted dying.
8. 21:00
  
  Costing the Earth—Where Does Our Waste Go?
  
  Where do the contents of our bins end up? Tom Heap lifts the lid on recycling. (R)
9. 21:30
  
  The Gamble—Series 1, Low Life
  
  For the painter Lucian Freud, every brush stroke was a risk. (R)
10. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—Start of the Communist Party Congress in Beijing
  
  President Xi Jinping says it is time for China to take centre stage in world affairs.
11. 22:45
  
  The Deathwatch Journal by Ian Rankin—Episode 3
  
  3/5 Scott discovers Telfer's wife was having an affair - was this a motive for murder?
12. 23:00
  
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 4, The Last Day
  
  1/4 Vicki Pepperdine stars in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue about a teacher's last day.
13. 23:15
  
  The Hauntening—Series 1, The Asag Chiller
  
  2/2 Tom has acquired a healthy new lifestyle, a shiny new fridge and a terrifying new problem.
14. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—18/10/2017
  
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on MPs backing calls to 'pause' universal credit.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—19/10/2017
  
  The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  Book of the Week—How to Be Champion, Love Letter to My Knockers/Wearing Glasses/Married a Second Time
  
  3/5 Sarah Millican waxes lyrical about her boobs, wearing glasses and marriage a second time. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—19/10/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/10/2017
  
  大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—19/10/2017
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—19/10/2017
  
  News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—19/10/2017
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—Africa's farming revolution, NFU plan for post-Brexit agriculture policy, Black Mountains grant
  
  In Africa, an agricultural revolution is placing new emphasis on domestic food production.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Joe Acheson on the Starling
  
  Musician Joe Acheson recalls recording starling to use in his work as Hidden Orchestra.

Thursday 19 October 2017