LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei—2. Paris
2/5 The artist and activist's memoir turns to his father, poet Ai Qing, and his Paris years.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—03/11/2021
A selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/11/2021
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya
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05:45
Farming Today—03/11/21 Sustainable soya for animal feed, precision farming
We hear whether the supply chain can ensure eco-friendly soya for animal feed.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Andy Radford on the Green Woodhoopoe
Professor Andy Radford describes a noisy encounter among green woodhoopoes.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—03/11/2021
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
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09:00
Life Changing—We said we’d never talk about it again
Jane Garvey speaks to Michael Byrne about a night out in Glasgow that ended in disaster.
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09:30
In My Head—The Circus Manager
Circus manager Roxana Icu works frantically backstage to ensure the kids are entertained.
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09:45
Daily Service—03/11/2021
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Prof Jenn Strawbridge.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Professor Kathleen Stock; Royal Ballet principal Leanne Benjamin; Richard Ratcliffe
Kathleen Stock on her resignation as a professor of philosophy at the University of Sussex
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11:00
A Summer of Fire and Flood—The Ahr Valley Flood
2/3 One terrifying night in July, the River Ahr rose engulfing all in its path.
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11:30
John Finnemore's Double Acts—Series 2, The Queen's Speech
1/6 Victoria is hoping to see a conjuror, or at least a parrot. But instead meets Mabel.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart—Episode 8
8/10 By Keith Stuart. Laura makes a huge discovery about Will and Elsa.
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12:18
You and Yours—Consumers and COP26, Suit Sales and Surviving Floods
Suits You! Or not.. as suit sales slide, what are men buying instead?
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12:57
Weather—03/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—03/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
The Hack that Changed the World—The Russia Mystery
3/5 Following an evidence trail pointing towards Russian involvement in the Climategate hack.
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14:00
The Archers—02/11/2021
Rex faces his future.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Daughter
Heartfelt drama by beatboxer, rapper and writer, Testament
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15:00
Money Box—Support for families
Where can families find financial help and practical support?
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15:30
Inside Health—Prediabetes, Experiments in zero gravity
Prediabetes and medical experiments in zero gravity.
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16:00
Sideways—17. The Endurance of Arlene Blum
Matthew Syed reveals how to get to the top of the mountains in our lives.
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16:30
The Media Show—Who's been listening?
Radio audiences have changed during the pandemic. Who are the winners and losers?
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17:00
PM—03/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/11/2021 Tory MP avoids suspension in rule shake-up
Owen Paterson avoids Commons suspension, as MPs back a review of standards investigations
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18:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Work
2/4 Adam Riches stars as a Brit-out-of-water in the comedy recorded on location in Sweden.
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19:00
The Archers—03/11/2021
Kirsty is on a mission.
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19:15
Front Row—The 2021 Booker Prize Ceremony
The winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is announced live from the Radio Theatre at the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ.
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20:00
Life Changing—We said we’d never talk about it again
Jane Garvey speaks to Michael Byrne about a night out in Glasgow that ended in disaster.
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20:30
Descendants—Marcus, Rev Alison, and Ruth
4/7 Three people whose lives today are all connected to one British slave owning family
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21:00
Costing the Earth—COP26: The Unheard Voices
Tom Heap brings the unheard voices of the first victims of climate change to COP26
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21:30
The Media Show—Who's been listening?
Radio audiences have changed during the pandemic. Who are the winners and losers?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Owen Paterson suspension from Commons put on hold
MP’s vote to pause sanctions – opposition parties outraged
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22:45
The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart—Episode 8
8/10 By Keith Stuart. Laura makes a huge discovery about Will and Elsa.
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23:00
Lasties—Clancy
3/4 The third in a series of four comic plays written by and starring John Kearns and Tim Key.
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23:15
The Skewer—Series 5, Episode 1
1/7 Your new news fix. Jon Holmes's The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/11/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei—3. The American Years
3/5 The celebrated artist and activist's memoir turns to the 1980s and his years in America.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—04/11/2021
A selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/11/2021
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya
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05:45
Farming Today—04/11/21 Meat sent to EU for butchering, farming unions at COP26, bracken for fuel
An update on livestock and emissions and why British meat is being butchered abroad.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mark Cocker on the Twite
Mark Cocker laments on the loss of the twite, once a familiar sight during his schooldays.
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