BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 18 November 2016

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—18/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Fear, Episode 4
  4/5Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back at the terrors he confronted while serving in the SAS.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/11/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:45
  Test Match Special—India v England: Second Test, Visakhapatnam - Day 2
  Commentary on the day two of the second Test between India and England, from Visakhapatnam
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Morning
1. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—18/11/2016
  There's anger and dismay that former residents of the Chagos Islands won't be allowed back
2. 09:00
  Test Match Special—India v England: Second Test, Visakhapatnam - Day 2
  Commentary on the day two of the second Test between India and England, from Visakhapatnam
3. 09:44
  Daily Service—18/11/2016
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Philip Blackledge
4. 10:00
  Test Match Special—India v England: Second Test, Visakhapatnam - Day 2
  Commentary on the day two of the second Test between India and England, from Visakhapatnam
5. 11:15
  Recycled Radio—Series 5, Love and Marriage
  4/4Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe recycles, slices and dices the BBC's archive on love and marriage
6. 11:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 6, Chris Difford
  2/6Musician Chris Difford reads his 1974 diary, which charts the birth of his band Squeeze.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—18/11/2016
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  In Therapy—Series 2, Amelia and Grace 2
  10/10Psychotherapist Susie Orbach meets mother and daughter Amelia and Grace.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Xmas retail wars, Working soldiers, BBC VR programme
  It's not the Grinch that ruined Christmas, it's constant deepening sales!
4. 12:57
  Weather—18/11/2016
  Weather information.
5. 13:00
  World at One—18/11/2016
  A teenage cancer patient's body has been cryogenically frozen. Is the technology a con?
6. 13:45
  Voices of the First World War—After Kut
  British prisoners of war recall their treatment after the end of the siege of Kut-Al-Amara
7. 14:00
  The Archers—17/11/2016
  Brian struggles to look on the bright side.(R)
8. 14:15
  Tommies—Tommies - Series 5, 18 November 1916
  2/5The last day of the Somme, and Mickey Bliss is close to where he started 141 days ago.
9. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Pangbourne College
  Peter Gibbs and the panel visit Pangbourne College in Berkshire.
10. 15:45
  Beyond the Voice
  A librarian is haunted by voices - and also by the memory of some of her past actions.
11. 16:00
  Last Word—Robert Vaughn, Sir Sigmund Sternberg, Carolyn Hardy OBE, Ewen Whitaker, Claude 'Curly' Putman
  Matthew Bannister on an actor, an astronomer, a gardener, a philanthropist, a singer.
12. 16:30
  More or Less—Is dementia the number one killer?
  Is dementia on the rise? Plus immigration, incomplete contacts and chocolate muffins
13. 16:55
  The Listening Project—Tari and Harlie - Why We Love the Farm
  Time with the animals and in the farm kitchen can be a welcome break from home and school.
14. 17:00
  PM—18/11/2016
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—18/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—18/11/2016 Trump reveals more key cabinet posts
  Donald Trump has begun naming key members of his administration
2. 18:30
  The Now Show—Series 49, Episode 3
  3/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—18/11/2016
  Rob makes his demands.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Ed Harris on stage, Jonathan Dove, Gavin Turk
  Actor Ed Harris discusses bringing Sam Shepard's play Buried Child to the London stage.
5. 19:45
  D for Dexter—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/5Skye tells Dex they're safe. But are they?(R)
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Lord Blunkett, Nigel Farage MEP, Eimear McBride, Sir Patrick McLoughlin MP
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Westwood College in Leek, Staffordshire.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—The Week Gone By
  Adam Gopnik asks how America can preserve a liberal, open society.
8. 21:00
  Voices of the First World War—Omnibus 1916 Series 2
  Omnibus edition of five programmes drawing on interviews with those who survived WWI.
9. 21:58
  Weather—18/11/2016
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Donald Trump appoints controversial figures to his administration
  The World Tonight scrutinises allegations that the new US Attorney-General is racist.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Power, Episode 5
  5/10Tunde reports on the beginnings of a civil war in Moldova and meets Tatania Moskalev.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Michael Grade and Gia Milinovich
  Michael Grade and Gia Milinovich talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.(R)
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—18/11/2016
  Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
14. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Francesca and Lizbeth - Puzzle Pieces
  When your child is disabled the milestones you celebrate may be different.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Fear, Episode 5
  5/5Sir Ranulph Fiennes considers the psychology of our irrational fears.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/11/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:45
  Test Match Special—India v England: Second Test, Visakhapatnam - Day 3
  Commentary on day three of the second Test between India and England, from Visakhapatnam.

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