BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 15 May 2007

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—14/05/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—More than a Game, More than a Game
  1/5John Major describes the early forms of cricket and explains his attachment to the game.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/05/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/05/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/05/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/05/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/05/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Jonathan Bartley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Farming Today
  News and issues in rural Britain. Presented by Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—15/05/2007
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Between Ourselves—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Two young people, one male and one female, discuss what it means to sell the body for sex.
3. 09:30
  The Enigma I Will Not Explain—Episode 4
  4/4Having depicted 13 of his friends, Elgar used the final movement for his own self-portrait
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—15/05/2007
  Christian worship and music led by Rev'd Roger Hutchings.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—15/05/2007
  With Jenni Murray. Drama: A Confidential Agent (Retired).
6. 11:00
  Nature—Unearthing Buried Rivers
  Paul Evans reports on the rebirth of the urban waterway.
7. 11:30
  Rebecca's Daughters
  Justine Picardie explores Daphne Du Maurier's legacy and her influence on modern writers.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/05/2007
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—15/05/2007
  Consumer news and issues.
3. 12:57
  Weather—15/05/2007
  Weather information.
4. 13:00
  World at One—15/05/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Lost Albums—Series 1, Robin Gibb: Sing Slowly Sisters
  3/3The Bee Gee talks about a solo album recorded in 1970 when the group had temporarily split
6. 14:00
  The Archers—15/05/2007
  Lilian finds a new hobby.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Henry's Girls
  Alan Stafford's reconstruction of the 1689 premiere of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas.
8. 15:00
  Making History—Monmouth Rebellion - Roman Road Network
  Vanessa Collingridge explores the Roman road network.
9. 15:30
  Last Night I Dreamed—Daffodil Dell
  2/5By Zoe Fairbairns. Customer choice exists in dental treatment, but is this a good idea?
10. 15:45
  Me and my Poison—Episode 4
  Jolyon Jenkins investigates curare, the plant poison used by Amazonian tribes.(R)
11. 16:00
  Transcending the Troubles
  Chris Bowlby reports on the new political compromise in Northern Ireland.
12. 16:30
  Great Lives—Claude McKay
  Theatre director, actress and writer Yvonne Brewster nominates poet Claude McKay.
13. 17:00
  PM—15/05/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  PM—15/05/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/05/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Dead Ringers—Dead RingersTony Blair Special
  Impressions with Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Kevin Connelly, Mark Perry and Phil Cornwell.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/05/2007
  Three left feet.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—15/05/2007
  With Mark Lawson, including an interview with the renowned American singer Bobby McFerrin.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—A Confidential Agent (Retired), Episode 2
  Alarm bells start to ring when a troubled businessman fails to show up for a meeting.
6. 20:00
  Gridlocked
  Gerry Northam asks whether canals built in the 1700s can provide sustainable transport.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—15/05/2007
  Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
8. 21:00
  Case Notes—Multiple Sclerosis
  Dr Mark Porter investigates health issues of the day.
9. 21:30
  Between Ourselves—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Two young people, one male and one female, discuss what it means to sell the body for sex.
10. 21:58
  News and Weather—15/05/2007
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—15/05/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Jackie Hardgrave.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—South of the River, Episode 12
  12/15Nat feels abandoned, Harry's son Stephen gets into trouble and Jack has a dinner date.
13. 23:00
  Cowards—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Unusual pets and shock elections in the bizarre sketch comedy world.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—15/05/2007
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Rachel Hooper.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—15/05/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—More than a Game, More than a Game
  2/5Major looks at how the 18th century saw many changes to the game.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/05/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/05/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/05/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News and Weather—16/05/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/05/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Jonathan Bartley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/05/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain. Presented by Anna Hill.

Wednesday 16 May 2007