BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 8 May 2015

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—08/05/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 01:00
  Election 2015
  Comprehensive coverage of the general election, with analysis, guests and live results.
3. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—08/05/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 05:30
  Election 2015
  Comprehensive coverage of the general election, with analysis, guests and live results.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—08/05/2015
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Reunion—Peter Brook's A Midsummer Night's Dream
  Sue MacGregor remembers Peter Brook's iconic Shakespearean production from 1970.(R)
3. 09:45
  Act of Worship—08/05/2015
  An act of worship and music, led by Bishop Stephen Oliver.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Jenni Murray and guests debate the new political landscape and women's role in it.
  Jenni Murray and guests debate the new political landscape and women's role in it.
5. 10:30
  International Cricket—ODI Cricket: Ireland v England, Dublin
  Commentary on the One Day International between Ireland and England from Dublin.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—08/05/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  International Cricket—ODI Cricket: Ireland v England, Dublin
  Commentary on the One Day International between Ireland and England from Dublin.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—08/05/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  International Cricket—ODI Cricket: Ireland v England, Dublin
  Commentary on the One Day International between Ireland and England from Dublin.
2. 19:00
  The Archers—08/05/2015
  David does his best.
3. 19:15
  Front Row—Jeremy Bowen on Rosewater, Artist John Craske, Grace and Frankie, Phill Jupitus on Viv Stanshall
  News, reviews and interviews from the worlds of art, literature, film and music.
4. 19:45
  An Everyday story of Afghan Folk—An Everyday Story of Afghan Folk: Series 4, Episode 5
  5/5When Kashmala asserts her widow's right not to marry again, Akbar Khan is furious.(R)
5. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Charles Clarke, Michael Howard, Shirley Williams, Gordon Wilson
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House.
6. 20:50
  A Point of View—Election View
  A American writer PJ O'Rourke gives his view of the UK election.
7. 21:00
  Voices of the First World War—Omnibus 1
  Dan Snow presents the story of World War I through the voices of those who were there.
8. 21:58
  Weather—08/05/2015
  Weather information.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Cameron defies polls to secure overall majority of 12 for the Conservatives.
  Miliband., Clegg, Farage all resign - and near clean sweep for SNP in Scotland
10. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Green Road, Episode 5
  5/10Rosaleen asks her four children to come home for one last Christmas all together.
11. 23:00
  The Vote Now Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6The last of the election specials from the Now Show team. With Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
12. 23:30
  Great Lives—Wendy Cope on John Clare
  Matthew Parris talks to Wendy Cope about her poetic hero John Clare. From 2015.(R)
13. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Jackie and Julie - Loss, Love and Living
  Two mothers remember the daughters they lost to Sanfilippo Syndrome.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/05/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Antony Sher - Year of the Fat Knight, Episode 5
  5/5After a year of rehearsing Falstaff, Antony Sher's fat knight is revealed to the public.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/05/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/05/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/05/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/05/2015
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/05/2015
  A short reflection and prayer with Father Eugene O'Neill.
8. 05:45
  iPM—09/05/2015
  The programme that starts with its listeners.

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