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麻豆社 Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 5 May 2016

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Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—05/05/2016
  
  The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  
  The Running Hare by John Lewis-Stempel—Episode 3
  
  3/5 It's mid-summer. The wheat is golden, but there's the small matter of the aggressive bull. (R)
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—05/05/2016
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—05/05/2016
  
  麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
5. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—05/05/2016
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  
  News Briefing—05/05/2016
  
  News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—05/05/2016
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
8. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—Glyphosate on farms, pig antibiotics and Northern Ireland's vegetable growers
  
  Glyphosate use on farms, pig antibiotics and Northern Ireland's vegetable growers.
9. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Bullfinch
  
  Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the bullfinch. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—05/05/2016
  
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—05/05/2016
  
  David Cameron appears before a committee of MPs to answer questions on the EU referendum.
3. 09:00
  
  In Our Time—Tess of the d'Urbervilles
  
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
4. 09:45
  
  Daily Service—05/05/2016
  
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Peter Whittaker.
5. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—Susan Calman, Dealing with insomnia, Diary of a Hounslow Girl
  
  Comedian Susan Calman on dealing with depression and why she calls it the 'crab of hate'.
6. 10:45
  
  15 Minute Drama—Clouds in Trousers, Shelter
  
  4/5 Zoe has had to stop driving because of a thunder storm. Katie Hims' drama discovers why.
7. 11:00
  
  Crossing Continents—China's Family Planning Army
  
  China's once-hated population police are being turned into child development specialists.
8. 11:30
  
  Shakespeare In...—India
  
  1/2 Nikki Bedi goes in search of the Indian Shakespeare.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—05/05/2016
  
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  
  Home Front—5 May 1916 - Cora Gidley
  
  Cora Gidley is on the defensive.
3. 12:15
  
  You and Yours—The fundraising regulator, Edreams and Opodo
  
  Why Ryanair is taking on the travel companies Opodo and Edreams - not to mention Google.
4. 12:57
  
  Weather—05/05/2016
  
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  
  World at One—05/05/2016
  
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  
  Shakespeare: Love Across the Racial Divide—4. A Midsummer Night's Dream
  
  4/5 Yasmin Alibhai-Brown explores love in the mystical worlds of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
7. 14:00
  
  The Archers—04/05/2016
  
  Tom makes an impassioned plea. (R)
8. 14:15
  
  Drama on 4—Julius Caesar, Episode 3
  
  3/3 Following the assassination of Caesar, Brutus and Cassius are forced to leave Rome.
9. 15:00
  
  Open Country—Tennyson's Lincolnshire
  
  Helen Mark explores the Lincolnshire Wolds through the poetry of Tennyson.
10. 15:27
  
  Radio 4 Appeal—Deaf Child Worldwide
  
  Sophie Stone presents an appeal on behalf of Deaf Child Worldwide. (R)
11. 15:30
  
  Bookclub—Javier Marias - The Infatuations
  
  James Naughtie talks to Spanish writer Javier Marias about his novel The Infatuations. (R)
12. 16:00
  
  The Film Programme—Stephen Frears, Women in westerns, Angela Pleasence
  
  Director Stephen Frears discusses his biopic Florence Foster Jenkins.
13. 16:30
  
  麻豆社 Inside Science—Human embryos, Transit of Mercury, Fishackathon, Fat labradors
  
  Scientists can keep human embryos alive for longer. Should they?
14. 17:00
  
  PM—05/05/2016
  
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
15. 17:54
  
  Shipping Forecast—05/05/2016
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—05/05/2016 Renewed hope of a breakthrough in the junior doctors dispute
  
  Fresh talks to resolve the bitter row have been planned.
2. 18:30
  
  Don't Start—Series 3, Medical
  
  3/4 Kim is not happy when a debate about her demise reveals Neil's yearning for an accordion. (R)
3. 18:45
  
  The Pin—Series 1, Episode 2
  
  2/4 Join Alex and Ben - aka The Pin - in their weird twist on the double-act sketch show. (R)
4. 19:00
  
  The Archers—05/05/2016
  
  Helen makes a decision.
5. 19:15
  
  Front Row—Ewan McGregor, Upstart Crow, Katie Paterson, Frankenstein ballet
  
  Kirsty Lang talks to Ewan McGregor, and Ben Elton writes a TV a comedy about Shakespeare.
6. 19:45
  
  Open Art—Harmless Poisons, Blameless Sins, Episode 4
  
  Artist Ben Rivers reinterprets the strange tales of Moroccan storyteller Mohammed Mrabet.
7. 20:00
  
  A Celebration for Ascension Day
  
  The Right Reverend James Jones preaches at a service for Ascension Day.
8. 21:02
  
  麻豆社 Inside Science—Human embryos, Transit of Mercury, Fishackathon, Fat labradors
  
  Scientists can keep human embryos alive for longer. Should they? (R)
9. 21:30
  
  In Our Time—Tess of the d'Urbervilles
  
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. (R)
10. 21:58
  
  Weather—05/05/2016
  
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—Economic and Political Crisis in Venezuela
  
  Paul Moss reports live from Caracas. There is anger over a Russian concert in Palmyra.
12. 22:45
  
  Not Working by Lisa Owens—Episode 4
  
  4/10 As the rift with her mum deepens, Claire spends her first Christmas away from the family.
13. 23:00
  
  52 First Impressions with David Quantick—Series 2, Episode 1
  
  1/4 Writer David Quantick on the people he鈥檚 met and the impressions they've made.
14. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—05/05/2016
  
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Election 2016
  
  Comprehensive coverage of the various elections taking place across the UK.
2. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—06/05/2016
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
3. 01:00
  
  Election 2016
  
  Comprehensive coverage of the various elections taking place across the UK.
4. 05:20
  
  Shipping Forecast—06/05/2016
  
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 05:30
  
  Election 2016
  
  Comprehensive coverage of the various elections taking place across the UK.
6. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—06/05/2016
  
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
7. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—Milk prices, Dairy conference, Genetically modified insects, Virtual reality farming
  
  The price farmers receive for milk has fallen once again.
8. 05:58
  
  Tweet of the Day—Garden Warbler
  
  David Attenborough presents the garden warbler. (R)

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