BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 4 February 2008

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—04/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Urban Nightlife - The Burlesque
  Laurie Taylor puts human behaviour, institutions and conventions under the microscope.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—03/02/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Vedast in the City of London's Foster Lane.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/02/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/02/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/02/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—04/02/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—04/02/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—04/02/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—04/02/2008
  Guests include Peter Carey and Tim Harford.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—04/02/2008
  Christian worship and music led by Rev Peter Whittaker.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Dame Eileen Atkins; Linda Grant; Snoring
  Eileen Atkins on her life, her career and her latest role. Plus, how to treat snoring.
5. 11:00
  Catching up with Cancer—Episode 1
  1/2Penny asks why survival rates are very low compared to those of other European countries.
6. 11:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love
  2/6Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/02/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—04/02/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and John Waite.
3. 12:57
  Weather—04/02/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—04/02/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  The Garden Quiz—Episode 5
  5/11Anna Ford chairs a quiz to find the best all-round amateur garden expert in the country.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—03/02/2008
  Brian's open hand.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Churchill Confidential: Return to Power
  Penny Leicester's dramatisation of Churchill's cabinet meetings between 1951 and 1955.
8. 15:00
  Money Box Live—04/02/2008
  Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on financial issues.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Scene of the Crime, From the River's Mouth
  1/5By Stella Duffy. The malign and sultry River Thames exacts a watery revenge.
10. 15:45
  Art Made in China—Episode 1
  1/5Modern works are currently selling for record prices.
11. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Pollan and Nutritionism
  Sheila Dillon speaks to the author and food campaigner Michael Pollan.
12. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—04/02/2008
  Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in today's world.
13. 17:00
  PM—04/02/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—04/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—04/02/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—04/02/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 52, Episode 6
  6/12Panellists include Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Jack Dee and Liza Tarbuck.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—04/02/2008
  Thousand yard stare.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—04/02/2008
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including a review of the film There Will Be Blood
5. 19:45
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/5As Coronation Day approaches, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation to tea.
6. 20:00
  Document—Stop Pakistan
  What actions did America contemplate to prevent Pakistan from becoming a nuclear power?
7. 20:30
  The Learning Curve—04/02/2008
  Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
8. 21:00
  For Nature, Not Humans
  Alan Leith tells the story of the eccentric recluse who purchased Brownsea Island in 1927.(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—04/02/2008
  Guests include Peter Carey and Tim Harford.
10. 21:58
  Weather—04/02/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—04/02/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—A Room with a View, Episode 1
  1/15Lucy and her cousin Miss Bartlett take their first tentative steps into a foreign land.
13. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—30/01/2008
  Guests are Michael Winner, Jilly Cooper, Simon Brett and Valerie Grove.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—04/02/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—05/02/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Heart of Darfur, Episode 1
  1/5On arrival, Lisa is full of hope that she might make a difference in this troubled country
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/02/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/02/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/02/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/02/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—05/02/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 5 February 2008