BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 17 December 2007

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—17/12/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Sex Trafficking - Hunger
  Laurie Taylor explores the history of hunger and exposes the myths of human trafficking.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—16/12/2007
  The sound of church bells from St Mary the Virgin in Hanbury, Worcestershire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/12/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/12/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—17/12/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—17/12/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—17/12/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Anna Magnusson.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—17/12/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—17/12/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—17/12/2007
  With John Humphrys, Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—17/12/2007
  Andrew Marr is joined by Michael Cockerell, Julian Baggini, Martha Fiennes and Maria Wyke.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—17/12/2007
  Christian worship and music from Wellington Church, Glasgow, with Rev Gillean Maclean.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Dorothy L Sayers; Musician Emily Maguire; Basra Female Attacks
  Dr Barbara Reynolds on the legacy of Dorothy L Sayers.
5. 11:00
  Together against the Odds—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/3Gordon and Ellen met and married 3 days later. 40 years later, they are still together.
6. 11:30
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 12:00
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/12/2007
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—17/12/2007
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
3. 12:57
  Weather—17/12/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—17/12/2007
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Brain of Britain—17/12/2007
  Peter Snow hosts the third quarter-final in the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—16/12/2007
  Shula is much-prized.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Witness: Five Plays from the Gospel of Luke, The Lake
  1/5Five plays reimagine Jesus's story through the eyes of those who witnessed it.
8. 15:00
  Witness: Behind Luke's Story—Episode 1
  1/5Five programmes about the Gospel of Luke.
9. 15:15
  Money Box Live—17/12/2007
  Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on financial issues.
10. 15:45
  Shorts—Series 8, Losers Weepers
  1/5By Zoe Strachan. Ted Samson's father goes missing in action during World War II.
11. 16:00
  The Food Programme—A European Christmas
  Sheila Dillon compares the European Christmas market to its British counterpart.
12. 16:30
  More or Less—Christmas Numbers Quiz - Monopoly - The Economic Value of Gifts
  Tim Harford explores how to win at Monopoly using probability theory.
13. 17:00
  PM—17/12/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—17/12/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/12/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—17/12/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 50, Episode 6
  6/6Regulars Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden are joined by Andy Hamilton and Jack Dee.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—17/12/2007
  Bad feeling at Lower Loxley.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—17/12/2007
  With Mark Lawson, including the verdict on the unusual Bob Dylan biopic I'm Not There.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Flesh, Episode 1
  1/5Alison is anxious about the inevitable signs of ageing she sees in her mirror.
6. 20:00
  Revert to Type—Episode 3
  3/3Godfrey Hodgson returns to an article he wrote about Tranmere Rovers FC in 1985.
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—Taking on the Traffickers
  Linda Pressly reports on efforts to prevent human trafficking in El Salvador and Nicaragua
8. 21:00
  Sun, Spoor and Spots: Counting Namibia's Cheetahs
  Frauke Jensen reports on a research project set up to count Namibia's cheetah population.(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—17/12/2007
  Andrew Marr is joined by Michael Cockerell, Julian Baggini, Martha Fiennes and Maria Wyke.
10. 21:58
  Weather—17/12/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—17/12/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Land of Spices, Episode 6
  6/10Reverend Mother recalls the event that drove her to turn her back on the world.
13. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—Belgium's Word Wars
  Michael Rosen visits the front line of the linguistic war zone that is today's Belgium.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—17/12/2007
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—18/12/2007
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story, A Bunch of Stars
  1/5A timid boy of humble origins, Carlos Acosta embarks on his journey.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/12/2007
  Weather conditions for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/12/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.

Tuesday 18 December 2007