Wednesday 18th
Listings for Wednesday 18th November 2009
- 6:00 am
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Midweek
Wed, 18 Nov 2009Libby Purves is joined by Desmond Fforde, Mariatu Kamara, Richard Williams, Graham Poll.
- 9:45 am
Coming soonBook of the Week - Stirred But Not Shaken: The Autobiography
Episode 3Having set up his restaurant in Bristol, Keith agreed to film a cookery slot for local TV.
- 10:00 am
No longer availableWoman's Hour
Wed, 18 Nov 2009With Jenni Murray, who explores if refusing to have children is selfish.
- 11:00 am
No longer availableThe Herschel Space Telescope
Episode 1The engineers and astronomers approach the biggest milestone in their 20-year project.
- 11:30 am
No longer availableHut 33 - Series 3
6. Entente CordialeThe men of Hut 33 are keen to impress a new lady friend - a French resistance operative.
- 12:00 pm
- 12:57 pm
Not availableWeather
Wed, 18 Nov 2009The latest weather forecast.
- 1:00 pm
- 1:30 pm
The Media Show
Wed, 18 Nov 2009The PCC fights back; Belle de Jour; Channel 5 newsreader; ITV changes.
- 2:00 pm
- 2:15 pm
No longer availableAfternoon Play
The LoopA writer finds himself speaking on a mobile phone to a stranger in 1959 New York.
- 3:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
No longer availableScottish Shorts - Series 10
2. Fifty-OneBy Tat Usher. A teenager spends her evenings swimming lengths of her local pool.
- 3:45 pm
No longer availableThe Garden
Episode 3It is summer and the garden hums with the sounds of insects. Narrated by Peter France.
- 4:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
All in the Mind
Tue, 17 Nov 2009Claudia Hammond asks Martin Seligman if we can all be taught to be happy.
- 4:56 pm
No longer available1989: Day by Day
45. 18th November 1989In Prague, rumours spread that the police have killed a Czech student.
- 5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
- 6:30 pm
No longer availableLaura Solon: Talking and Not Talking - Series 3
Episode 1Laura Solon presents a series of sketches, monologues and one-liners.
- 7:00 pm
- 7:15 pm
Front Row
Wed, 18 Nov 2009Bill Bailey on orchestras, Fay Weldon on Nabokov and the latest Coen brothers film.
- 7:45 pm
Woman's Hour Drama - Our Mutual Friend
Episode 8Wegg comes to an agreement with Venus, as Bradley tries to do likewise with Eugene.
- 8:00 pm
Coming soonMoral Maze
Wed, 18 Nov 2009Michael Buerk chairs. With Claire Fox, Matthew Taylor, Melanie Phillips, Michael Portillo.
- 8:45 pm
Coming soonThe Cases That Changed Our World
Episode 3The case of a young farm labourer who shot his wife dead with a sawn-off gun in 1934.
- 9:00 pm
No longer availableThe Eureka Years - Series 4
1. 1650: Coffee, Cosmology and the Civil WarThe first coffeehouse opens in Oxford and signals the beginning of a new age of reason.
- 9:30 pm
Midweek
Wed, 18 Nov 2009Libby Purves is joined by Desmond Fforde, Mariatu Kamara, Richard Williams, Graham Poll.
- 9:58 pm
Not availableWeather
Wed, 18 Nov 2009Weather information.
- 10:00 pm
- 10:45 pm
No longer availableBook at Bedtime - The Glass Room
Episode 8As war rages in Europe, a letter from Hana brings news of the Glass Room.
- 11:00 pm
No longer availableThe Ladies
Episode 1Pippa tries to work out why her date with a manic depressive is going so badly.
- 11:15 pm
No longer availableAll Bar Luke - Series 3
1. The PrangLuke crashes his car and meets the ideal bystander after receiving some shattering news.
- 11:30 pm
Today in Parliament
Wed, 18 Nov 2009News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
- 12:00 am
- 12:30 amComing soon
Book of the Week - Stirred But Not Shaken: The Autobiography
Episode 3Having set up his restaurant in Bristol, Keith agreed to film a cookery slot for local TV.
- 12:48 am
- 1:00 am
Not availableSelection of BBC World Service Programmes
Thu, 19 Nov 2009BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
- 5:20 am
- 5:30 am
- 5:43 am
- 5:45 am
Farming Today
Thu, 19 Nov 2009Charlotte Smith hears why a UK agricultural research centre is facing major cuts.
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