BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 19 September 2007

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—18/09/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—2. Six Steps Exactly
  2/5On tour in Paris, Nureyev walks up to two policemen and freedom in the West.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/09/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/09/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/09/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—19/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Tim Bartlett.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—19/09/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—19/09/2007
  With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
2. 09:00
  Midweek—19/09/2007
  Lively and diverse conversation.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—19/09/2007
  Christian worship and music led by Judy Merry.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Rachel Allen; Churchill's Secretary; Schizophrenia; Gambling
  Churchill's Secretary on what the war years were for her. Plus Rachel Allen on cooking.
5. 11:00
  The Eureka Years—Series 3, 1905
  4/4Albert Einstein develops a theory of relativity with some help from his shaving mirror.
6. 11:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 1, A Life Sadly Smashed Then, Happily, Restored a Bit
  6/6Pip lands in court - can a friend save the day?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/09/2007
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—19/09/2007
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Sheila McClennon.
3. 12:57
  Weather—19/09/2007
  Weather information.
4. 13:00
  World at One—19/09/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  The Music Group—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6With Stephen K Amos, Miranda Sawyer and Pete Jenner.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—18/09/2007
  Table for two.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Looking for Snails
  3/4Pelagia has fallen for the charming Captain Corelli, but he is technically the enemy.
8. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—16/09/2007
  Eric Robson chairs the gardening phone-in.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun, The Ghosts from Hiawatha
  3/5The Ghosts from Hiawatha, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Read by Geoffrey Whitehead.(R)
10. 15:45
  The Making of Music—Series 2, Pre-War Vienna
  8/30The Austrian capital was one of the most culturally important cities in the world.
11. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Howard Becker - ARAB CONQUESTS AND SOCIAL MEMORY
  Laurie Taylor explores Howard Becker’s influential assumptions about Outsiders.
12. 16:30
  Am I Normal?—The Sex Lives of Us: Sex
  Vivienne Parry asks is there such a thing as a normal sex life.
13. 17:00
  PM—19/09/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—19/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—19/09/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Lawrence Sweeney Mix—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Invention as it happens. Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's improvised sketches.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—19/09/2007
  Over the top?
4. 19:15
  Front Row—19/09/2007
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Draw, Episode 3
  3/5Chloe has finally got the dress of her dreams, but she can't stop there.
6. 20:00
  The Sex Lives of Us—Recreation vs Procreation
  Mariella Frostrup chairs a frank discussion about how our practice of sex has changed.
7. 20:45
  Not My Words, Mr Speaker—Episode 2
  2/2Matthew Parris asks why politicians cling to cliche and meaningless bits of jargon.
8. 21:00
  Connect—Series 1, The Modern Canaries
  5/6Human beings have always watched other animals for signs of danger.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—19/09/2007
  Lively and diverse conversation.
10. 21:58
  Weather—19/09/2007
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—19/09/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Damage, Episode 3
  3/5Stephen's attraction has become an obsession that threatens to destroy his marriage.
13. 23:00
  15 Minute Musical—Series 4, Westminster Side Story
  1/6Gordon Brown and David Cameron are the two gang leaders with nothing to fight about.
14. 23:15
  Self-Storage—Series 1, Break-Up
  1/6No woman, no job. Dave has no choice but to stow everything
15. 23:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 3, Parents
  2/6The comedian ponders the many difficulties involved in being, and having, a mum and dad.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—19/09/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—3. We Became One Body, One Soul
  3/5Rudolf Nureyev is paired with ballerina Margot Fonteyn.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/09/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/09/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/09/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Tim Bartlett.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—20/09/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Thursday 20 September 2007