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Listings for Wednesday 8th July 2009

  • 6:00 am
    Today: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Today

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.

  • 9:00 am
    Midweek: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Midweek

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Libby Purves is joined by Patina Miller, Paddy Lyons, David Crystal and Griff Rhys Jones.

  • 9:45 am
    Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis: Episode 3
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    Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis

    Episode 3

    Trotsky has fallen out with Diego Rivera and has to move to a new house in Mexico City.

  • 10:00 am
    Woman's Hour: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Woman's Hour

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    With Jenni Murray. Plus: cycling safety, author Sally Vickers and artist Pauline Amos.

  • 11:00 am
    The Garden Room Girls: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    The Garden Room Girls

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Downing Street secretaries reveal their untold stories of life at Number 10.

  • 11:30 am
    Baggage - Series 4: 1. Ashes to Auld Reekie
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    Baggage - Series 4

    1. Ashes to Auld Reekie

    Scattering Caroline's ashes doesn't quite go according to plan.

  • 12:00 pm
    You and Yours: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    You and Yours

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.

  • 12:57 pm
    Weather: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Weather

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The latest weather forecast.

  • 1:00 pm
    World at One: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    World at One

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    National and international news with Martha Kearney.

  • 1:30 pm
    The Media Show: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The Media Show

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    TV coverage of the Ashes, Trinity Mirror's CEO Sly Bailey and hyper-local journalism.

  • 2:00 pm
    The Archers: Tue, 07 Jul 2009
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    The Archers

    Tue, 07 Jul 2009

    Jim aims for life in the fast lane.

  • 2:15 pm
    Afternoon Play: Chameleon in Town
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    Afternoon Play

    Chameleon in Town

    By Vicky Meer. DI Baldico once again needs Mo to be a witness in a high-profile trial.

  • 3:00 pm
    Money Box Live: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Money Box Live

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on mortgages.

  • 3:30 pm
    Afternoon Reading - Bears of England: 2. Circus Bears
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    Afternoon Reading - Bears of England

    2. Circus Bears

    The circus bears are disgruntled at the extra risks being incorporated into their show.

  • 3:45 pm
    America, Empire of Liberty: 88. 'America is Under Attack'
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    America, Empire of Liberty

    88. 'America is Under Attack'

    The era of relative peace after the Cold War comes to a violent end on September 11, 2001.

  • 4:00 pm
    Thinking Allowed: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Thinking Allowed

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    With Laurie Taylor. Can Darwin explain why some societies become modern?

  • 4:30 pm
    All in the Mind: Tue, 07 Jul 2009

    All in the Mind

    Tue, 07 Jul 2009

    Claudia Hammond asks how we are placed to deal with growing numbers of dementia sufferers.

  • 5:00 pm
    PM: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    PM

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.

  • 6:00 pm
    Six O'Clock News: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Six O'Clock News

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  • 6:30 pm
    Look Away Now - Series 3: Episode 2
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    Look Away Now - Series 3

    Episode 2

    With Laurence Howarth, Richie Webb, Dave Lamb, Miles Jupp, Katherine Jakeways and guests.

  • 7:00 pm
    The Archers: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    The Archers

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The prodigal returns to Home Farm.

  • 7:15 pm
    Front Row: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Front Row

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Abba's Benny Andersson tells John Wilson about his Swedish folk roots.

  • 7:45 pm
    Woman's Hour Drama - Sacred Hearts: 8. Termites
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    Woman's Hour Drama - Sacred Hearts

    8. Termites

    Zuana receives an unexpected visitor who presents her with a terrible predicament.

  • 8:00 pm
    Moral Maze: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Moral Maze

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Michael Buerk chairs. With Claire Fox, Michael Portillo, Clifford Longley and Kenan Malik.

  • 8:45 pm
    Dave's Friends in the North: Episode 2
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    Dave's Friends in the North

    Episode 2

    Anne McElvoy asks why Cameron's Tories need the north.

  • 9:00 pm
    The Mystery of the Marine Strandings: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The Mystery of the Marine Strandings

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Sue Broom investigates why 26 dolphins were stranded and died in Falmouth Harbour in 2008.

  • 9:30 pm
    Midweek: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Midweek

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Libby Purves is joined by Patina Miller, Paddy Lyons, David Crystal and Griff Rhys Jones.

  • 9:58 pm
    Weather: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Weather

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Weather information.

  • 10:00 pm
    The World Tonight: Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The World Tonight

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Regulation of the economy, G8 summit tackle climate change, can Twitter save the world?

  • 10:45 pm
    Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water: Episode 3
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    Book at Bedtime - To Heaven By Water

    Episode 3

    David meets up with his old friend Robin and receives some unsettling news.

  • 11:00 pm
    Bespoken Word: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
    Coming soon

    Bespoken Word

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    Scroobius Pip gives his update on a classic theme with his poem Mr Otis Regrets.

  • 11:15 pm
    Strangers on Trains: Episode 5
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    Strangers on Trains

    Episode 5

    Nat asks strange men about death.

  • 11:30 pm
    Today in Parliament: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Today in Parliament

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.

  • 12:00 am
    Midnight News: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Midnight News

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  • 12:30 am
    Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis: Episode 3
    Not available

    Book of the Week - Stalin's Nemesis

    Episode 3

    Trotsky has fallen out with Diego Rivera and has to move to a new house in Mexico City.

  • 12:48 am
    Shipping Forecast: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
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    Shipping Forecast

    Wed, 08 Jul 2009

    The latest shipping forecast.

  • 1:00 am
    Selection of BBC World Service Programmes: Thu, 09 Jul 2009
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    Selection of BBC World Service Programmes

    Thu, 09 Jul 2009

    BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

  • 5:20 am
    Shipping Forecast: Thu, 09 Jul 2009
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    Shipping Forecast

    Thu, 09 Jul 2009

    The latest shipping forecast.

  • 5:30 am
    News Briefing: Thu, 09 Jul 2009
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    News Briefing

    Thu, 09 Jul 2009

    News from BBC Radio 4.

  • 5:43 am
    Prayer for the Day: Thu, 09 Jul 2009
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    Prayer for the Day

    Thu, 09 Jul 2009

    Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.

  • 5:45 am
    Farming Today: Thu, 09 Jul 2009
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    Farming Today

    Thu, 09 Jul 2009

    The final Royal Show. Charlotte Smith hears the memories of champions and judges.

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