BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 9 August 2007

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—09/08/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Mark Edmundson - The Death of Sigmund Freud, Episode 3
  3/5Freud's next piece of work is a departure, featuring Topsy the lovable chow.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/08/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/08/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/08/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/08/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/08/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—09/08/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Moira Hickey.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—09/08/2007
  With James Naughtie, Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Crime of Our Lives—Series 1, Episode 4
  After Labour lost another election in 1992, the party revolutionised its thinking on crime
3. 09:30
  Letters Home—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/5Evacuated from Pristina in the wake of the Kosovan war, Saranda Bogujevci writes home.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—09/08/2007
  Christian worship and music led by John Forrest.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Parent-Child Play; Winifred Holtby; Jelly
  Do parents need to play with their children? Plus the history of jelly.
6. 10:45
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  Commentary on the first day of the Third Test between England and India at the Oval.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/08/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  Commentary on the first day of the Third Test between England and India at the Oval.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/08/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Personality Test—Series 3, Eve Pollard
  6/6All about Eve - ex-newspaper editor Eve Pollard tests a panel about herself.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—09/08/2007
  A cheesy function.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—09/08/2007
  Arts news and reviews.
5. 19:45
  Q & A by Vikas Swarup—100,000,000 Rupees (cont)
  9/10The TV quiz finally stumps Thomas, so he phones a friend in the hopes of a correct answer.
6. 20:00
  Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 2, Episode 3
  Following the 30 youngsters who travelled to Singapore in support of London's Olympic bid.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Travel and the Mind
  Richard Weight asks why our interest in foreign news coverage seems to be shrinking.
8. 21:00
  Science Friction—Series 1, Women in Science
  Why are there so few women at the top in certain fields of science and engineering?
9. 21:30
  The Crime of Our Lives—Series 1, Episode 4
  After Labour lost another election in 1992, the party revolutionised its thinking on crime
10. 21:58
  Weather—09/08/2007
  Weather news.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—09/08/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Peter Dobbie.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Ascent, Episode 4
  4/10Yefgenii has beome an ace, but the hunger isn't satisfied.
13. 23:00
  Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 7, How to Believe
  2/4Written by and starring Jeremy Hardy with special guest Alison Steadman.(R)
14. 23:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 2, Barry Cryer Interviews Mark Thomas
  2/6The veteran comic and sharp comedian meet in the tag talk show.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—09/08/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Mark Edmundson - The Death of Sigmund Freud, Episode 4
  4/5Freud is installed in St John's Wood in London, and Salvador Dali comes to tea.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/08/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/08/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/08/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/08/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/08/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Prof Gordon Graham.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/08/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Moira Hickey.

Friday 10 August 2007