LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/06/2016
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Ale drinkers, Northern accents
New research on how society works. Ale drinkers. Northern accents. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol
The sound of church bells from St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—06/06/2016
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/06/2016
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez.
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05:45
Farming Today—Confusion over food labels, EU glyphosate vote, Grassland management
Do you know your Red Tractor from your LEAF? We hear about the confusion over food labels.
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05:56
Weather—06/06/2016
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sand Martin
Bill Oddie presents the sand martin. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/06/2016
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Genes: Our medical inheritance
Andrew Marr with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Giles Yeo, Aarathi Prasad and Emily Mayhew.
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09:45
Daily Service—06/06/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Anna Magnusson.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—What do African-American women make of Hillary Clinton? Elisa Lasowski
Hillary Clinton, Elisa Lasowski in Versailles, losing your partner and the Radium Girls.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, Episode 1
1/5 Jackie is sent to comfort the mother of a boy who has just been injured in a hit and run.
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11:00
The Untold—Battle Song
Deborah longs to get to the barbershop competition, but is she well enough?
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11:30
The Break—Series 1, Cold Mountain
2/6 Andy and Jeff find an abandoned fridge and think their luck has changed.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/06/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Unseen - A History of the Invisible—Invisible Forces
1/5 Philip Ball examines the occult influences on Isaac Newton's work on invisible forces.
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12:15
You and Yours—Beat the scammers, Automatic braking in cars, Fly tipping
Winifred Robinson on fly tipping, car braking technology and new efforts to beat scammers.
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12:57
Weather—06/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/06/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away—Episode 1
1/5 The story of what happens when the death of a child allows others to live.
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14:00
The Archers—05/06/2016
It is a busy day at Brookfield. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Original British Dramatists, When the Night Has No Right to Be King
3/10 By John Lynch. A man finds himself suspended between the living and the dead. (R)
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15:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 6, Birmingham City University
5/6 Three students from Birmingham City University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz
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15:30
The Food Programme—An Archive for Food
Historian Polly Russell and an archive with a century-long story to tell about UK food. (R)
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16:00
Moss Side Gym Stories—Moss Side Mirrors
2/2 Jackie Kay's ode to the women who have found a place to unwind and renew themselves.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Belgium
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in Belgium.
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17:00
PM—06/06/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/06/2016 British man given 22 life sentences for Malaysia sex abuse
Police believe Richard Huckle abused up to 200 children
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons
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19:00
The Archers—06/06/2016
Anna updates Helen.
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19:15
Front Row—Peter Shaffer remembered, Don DeLillo, Anthony Horowitz on New Blood, Beth Orton
Peter Shaffer remembered, Don DeLillo on novel Zero K and Anthony Horowitz on New Blood.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, Episode 1
1/5 Jackie is sent to comfort the mother of a boy who has just been injured in a hit and run. (R)
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20:00
The Borders of Sanity—Sweden's Adolescents
2/4 What is behind the increase in mental health problems among Sweden's young people?
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20:30
Analysis—Silicon Valley Values
Are the values of Silicon Valley's tech visionaries now affecting all of us?
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21:00
The Science of Resilience
Sian Williams explores the science of resilience and takes lessons in bouncing back. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Genes: Our medical inheritance
Andrew Marr with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Giles Yeo, Aarathi Prasad and Emily Mayhew. (R)
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21:58
Weather—06/06/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Young people - will they come out to vote on 23 June?
Research suggests under-30s will be key to the vote's outcome
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22:45
Dangerous Visions—Never Let Me Go, Episode 6
6/10 The students try to adjust to life after Hailsham and discover more about their origins.
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23:00
Self's Search for Meaning—Science
1/3 Will Self asks some of Britain's key opinion-makers about the nature of our existence.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/06/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster on the progress of the Investigatory Powers Bill.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/06/2016
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Only in Naples, Episode 1
1/5 Katherine Wilson's warm tale of discovering love, food and family the Neapolitan way. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—07/06/2016
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/06/2016
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez.
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05:45
Farming Today—Gene editing to create hornless cattle, EU workers on farms and seed gene bank
US scientists have used gene editing technology to breed dairy cattle without horns.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lapwing
Bill Oddie presents the lapwing. (R)
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