BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 1 November 2007

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—01/11/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and his Scandalous Duchess, Episode 3
  3/5John has become the uncrowned king of England and one of the most hated men in the country
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/11/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/11/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/11/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/11/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/11/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Michelle Marken.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/11/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/11/2007
  Including Weather; Sports Desk; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Guilt
  Melvyn Bragg and guests take a long hard look at the idea of guilt.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—01/11/2007
  Christian worship and music led by Rev Dr Mark Wakelin.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Baroness Warsi; Abandoning HRT; Poet Jean Sprackland
  Rising star of the Conservative party Baroness Warsi talks about engaging communities.
5. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—01/11/2007
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
6. 11:30
  Jacques Tati: Everyman Magnified
  Rory Bremner explores the pioneering satire of Tati's Monsieur Hulot films.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/11/2007
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—01/11/2007
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
3. 12:57
  Weather—01/11/2007
  Weather information.
4. 13:00
  World at One—01/11/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Open Country—27/10/2007
  Observing all aspects of rural life.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—31/10/2007
  Who ya gonna call?
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Woman from the North
  By Bernard MacLaverty. Cassie faces the prospect of residential care. What must she do?
8. 15:00
  Questions, Questions—01/11/2007
  Stewart Henderson answers those niggling questions from everyday life.
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—28/10/2007
  John Cavanagh appeals on behalf of Spinal Research.
10. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—The Big Chill, This is How
  4/5By MJ Hyland. Patrick learns that a prisoner doesn't get to choose his cell-mate.
11. 15:45
  Ten Popes who Shook the World—John XXIII
  9/10John XXIII reigned for less than five years but his impact on the Church was far-reaching.(R)
12. 16:00
  Open Book—Jane Gardman, War of Words over War and Peace, and Classic Fiction from another Perspective
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Jane Gardam about her new collection of short stories.
13. 16:30
  Material World—Warm Flowers Make For Happy Bees - Interdependence
  Quentin Cooper explores the relationships between flowers and insects.
14. 17:00
  PM—01/11/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
15. 17:54
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/11/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—01/11/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/11/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Ginger
  6/6Satan resolves Edith's murder, while she is astonished by certain humans.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—01/11/2007
  Loads of irritation.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—01/11/2007
  Kirsty Lang with arts news, interviews and reviews.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Island Blue, Episode 4
  4/5Fiona's disappearance drives a wedge between Shonagh and Billy.
6. 20:00
  I'm Doing It for Me
  Geraldine Bedell investigates the enormous increase in plastic surgery in the UK.(R)
7. 20:30
  Analysis—The Future of the War on Terror
  Pentagon adviser David Kilcullen talks to Frank Gardner about the war on terror.
8. 21:00
  Leading Edge—The World Cancer Research Fund Report and Tracking Wild Fires
  The findings of the largest-ever study of diet and cancer.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—Guilt
  Melvyn Bragg and guests take a long hard look at the idea of guilt.
10. 21:58
  Weather—01/11/2007
  Weather news.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—01/11/2007
  Presented by Robin Lustig. A look at the de Menezes verdict.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Ghost, Episode 9
  9/10The ghost writer is caught between a rock and a hard place.
13. 23:00
  That Mitchell and Webb Sound—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Sketch show starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb, with Olivia Colman and James Bachman.
14. 23:30
  Untouchable
  How federal agent Eliot Ness stood up to Al Capone during prohibition era Chicago.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—02/11/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and his Scandalous Duchess, Episode 4
  4/5The Savoy Palace, John's residence, is sacked in the Peasants' Revolt.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/11/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2007
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/11/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/11/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Michelle Marken.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/11/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Friday 2 November 2007