BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 15 January 2008

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—15/01/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—I Found my Horn, Episode 1
  1/5Nicholas Boulton reads Jasper Rees's account of resuming playing the horn after 22 years.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/01/2008
  Weather conditions for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/01/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/01/2008
  Weather conditions for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/01/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/01/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Mark Coffey.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/01/2008
  Anna Hill discusses why there is no national standard for free range pigs.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—15/01/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Taking a Stand—15/01/2008
  Fergal Keane talks to Paul Kelly, whose 18-year-old son Simon killed himself.
3. 09:30
  A Dollar a Day—Peru
  2/5Ayacucho in the Peruvian Andes is one of the poorest areas of the country.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—15/01/2008
  Christian worship and music led by Bishop George Stack.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Pauline McLynn; Living with a Child Sex Offender
  Ireland's favourite comedy actresses Pauline McLynn on her career.
6. 11:00
  A Life With ...—Series 3, Ice
  1/3Gabrielle Walker meets Ola Johannesson, an expert on Arctic sea ice.(R)
7. 11:30
  Zine Scene—Episode 1
  1/2Jarvis Cocker uncovers the birth and development of the fanzine.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/01/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Call You and Yours—15/01/2008
  Carolyn Atkinson and Peter White discuss consumer news and issues.
3. 12:57
  Weather—15/01/2008
  Weather information.
4. 13:00
  World at One—15/01/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Soul Music—Finlandia
  Sibelius's work was adopted as Finland's symbol of its fight for independence from Russia.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—14/01/2008
  Home to roost.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Me and Joe
  By David Spicer. Should Matt attempt to relive the faded glories of his past?
8. 15:00
  Home Planet—15/01/2008
  Richard Daniel and his team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Portraits of East Anglia, Teeny Weeny Little World
  2/5By DJ Taylor. A recently appointed headmaster is making his mark with many changes.
10. 15:45
  Fungi - The Fifth Kingdom—2. What Lies Beneath
  2/5Underneath the woodland fungi in autumn, a complex struggle is taking place.
11. 16:00
  Elementary Dear Listener—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/2Kevin recalls one of the first cases in which the law reclaimed the profits of crime.(R)
12. 16:30
  Great Lives—Groucho Marx
  Roger Graef champions the great comic Groucho Marx.
13. 17:00
  PM—15/01/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—15/01/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—Weather
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/01/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Miranda Hart's House Party—Episode 3
  3/6Bored with her flat, Miranda takes her guests out for a picnic.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/01/2008
  Battle of the granddads.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—15/01/2008
  With Kirsty Lang, who reports on adding music to films.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—We Need to Talk about Kevin, Victims
  7/10Anita Sullivan's adaptation of Lionel Shriver's award-winning novel about a family tragedy
6. 20:00
  Ball and Chains
  Henry Bonsu investigates the spread of what has been described as football slavery.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—15/01/2008
  Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
8. 21:00
  Case Notes—Organ Transplants
  Dr Mark Porter explores what life is like after having a transplanted organ.
9. 21:30
  Taking a Stand—15/01/2008
  Fergal Keane talks to Paul Kelly, whose 18-year-old son Simon killed himself.
10. 21:58
  Weather—15/01/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—15/01/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Egg and I, Episode 7
  7/10Rural life depends on door-to-door salesmen, who ask the most embarassing questions.
13. 23:00
  Hopes and Desires—Series 2, Catching Heathcliff
  1/3By Nick Warburton. An incurable romantic yearns to meet a modern-day Heathcliff.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—15/01/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—16/01/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—I Found my Horn, Episode 2
  2/5Nicholas Boulton reads Jasper Rees's account of resuming playing the horn after 22 years.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/01/2008
  Weather information for shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/01/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/01/2008
  Weather information for shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/01/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/01/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Mark Coffey.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/01/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Wednesday 16 January 2008