BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 2 December 2017

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/12/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Lou Reed: A Life, Episode 5
  5/5Revealing biography of groundbreaking rock musician Lou Reed by Anthony DeCurtis.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/12/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/12/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 02:55
  Test Match Special—The Ashes. England v Australia. The Second Test from the Adelaide Oval - Day 1
  Commentary on day one of second Test between Australia and England, from the Adelaide Oval
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Morning
1. 08:51
  Yesterday in Parliament—02/12/2017
  News from Westminster.
2. 09:00
  Test Match Special—The Ashes. England v Australia. The Second Test from the Adelaide Oval - Day 1
  Commentary on day one of second Test between Australia and England, from the Adelaide Oval
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/12/2017
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—What's next for free cash machines?
  Will proposed changes cause hundreds of free-to-use cash machines to vanish?
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 51, Episode 5
  5/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis recap the week with help from Lucy Porter and Kae Kurd.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—02/12/2017
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—02/12/2017
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Damian Collins, Kate Hoey, Nigel Dodds, Mairtin O Muilleoir, Fintan O'Toole
  Shaun Ley presents political debate and discussion from Newry in Northern Ireland.(R)
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—Northern Ireland & Trump's Tweets
  Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Friday Drama—God's President: Mugabe of Zimbabwe
  By Kwame Kwei-Armah. The story of how Robert Mugabe came to power in Zimbabwe.(R)
9. 15:30
  Opening Night—Hull
  Lindsey Chapman explores the impact on theatre after Hull's year as UK City of Culture#.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Nozi Samela, The Fix, Cook the Perfect... Tortilla
  Mentor Nozandulela 'Nozi' Samela on supporting mothers with HIV. Nieves Barragan Mohaco.
11. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news. Presented by Luke Jones.
12. 17:30
  iPM—I sexually assaulted women while at work
  A massage therapist on why he sexually abused his clients and how he got caught.(R)
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/12/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—02/12/2017
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/12/2017 The Chief Inspector of Constabulary says an officer's obligation of confidentiality doesn't end when they retire.
  A police officer's obligation of confidentiality "does not end when they retire".
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Brian Cox, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Paul Chowdhry, Dan Gillespie Sells, Lail Arad & JF Robitaille, Emma Freud, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Sue Gray
  Sue Gray is in the spotlight this week for her investigation into minister Damian Green.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—A Christmas Carol, The Disaster Artist, An Unremarkable Body, Rose Wylie, Crown Court
  A Christmas Carol, The Disaster Artist, An Unremarkable Body, Rose Wylie, Crown Court.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Scandal Machine
  The story of scandal, from backstage to front page, printing press to digital age.
6. 21:00
  Drama on 4—Graham Greene - A Burnt-Out Case, Episode 2
  2/2Graham Greene's story of a famed architect's escape to the Congo starring Ben Miles.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—02/12/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—The Institution of Marriage
  The Moral Maze. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.(R)
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—Programme 3, 2017-18
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.(R)
10. 23:30
  Art of Living—Frank Ormsby's Parkinson's
  Marie-Louise Muir traces poet Frank Ormsby's creative response to illness.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/12/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Short Works—Series 1, The Last Pair of Jordans
  On Christmas Eve, a beleaguered father searches for a present for his teenage son.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/12/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/12/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:15
  Test Match Special—The Ashes: Australia v England. The Second Test from the Adelaide Oval - Day 2
  Commentary on day two of second Test between Australia and England, from the Adelaide Oval

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