BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 29 June 2008

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/06/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Late Story—Dora's Women, Hide
  5/5By David Pownall. A dark secret has remained undiscovered for a very long time.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/06/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/06/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—29/06/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Peter's, Tiverton.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Thabo Mbeki
  Grant Ferrett looks at the life of South African President Thabo Mbeki.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—29/06/2008
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Second Coming
  Judith French considers why almost every culture has a legend of a second coming.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—29/06/2008
  Lucy Lunt visits Meadow Court Farm in Guernsey.
4. 06:57
  Weather—29/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—29/06/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—29/06/2008
  Edward Stourton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Sense
  Richard Briers appeals on behalf of Sense.
8. 07:58
  Weather—29/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—29/06/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—29/06/2008
  A service from Aldeburgh Parish Church during the 61st Festival of Music and the Arts.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—27/06/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof Lisa Jardine.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—29/06/2008
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—29/06/2008
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Posy Simmonds
  Kirsty Young's castaway is cartoonist Posy Simmonds.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines—29/06/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—23/06/2008
  Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden take on Tim Brooke-Taylor and Jeremy Hardy.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Butchery
  Sheila Dillon finds out why so many butchers' shops have closed down in recent years.
4. 12:57
  Weather—29/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—29/06/2008
  A look at current events with Shaun Ley.
6. 13:30
  Garibaldi's Grand Scheme—Episode 1
  1/2Misha Glenny goes to Rome, Sardinia and Milan in pursuit of the Italian nationalist.(R)
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—29/06/2008
  Eric Robson presents a special edition from the GQT Summer Garden Party.
8. 14:45
  Lights, Camera, Landscape—Series 2, Beachy Head
  1/5Beachy Head in East Sussex has been chosen as a stand-in for the White Cliffs of Dover.(R)
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—The Ring and the Book, Episode 1
  1/2Rome is rife with speculation in the aftermath of a triple stabbing.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Irvine Welsh, Creating a New Sleuth, and John Banville
  Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Irvine Welsh.
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—29/06/2008
  Roger McGough introduces requests for poems with a distinctly Gothic and funereal flavour.
12. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—29th June 1968
  Missing round-the-world yachtsman Alec Rose comes back into radio contact.
13. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—24/06/2008
  Kate Clark investigates efforts to stem the opium trade in Afghanistan.
14. 17:40
  Profile—Thabo Mbeki
  Grant Ferrett looks at the life of South African President Thabo Mbeki.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—29/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/06/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—29/06/2008
  Charlotte Smith presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—29/06/2008
  Adam makes a plea.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—29/06/2008
  Actress Georgia Henley talks about playing Lucy in the latest Narnia film.
5. 19:45
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, The Dressmaker's Child
  5/5Cahal's plan to make a quick profit from a gullible young couple backfires spectacularly.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—27/06/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—27/06/2008
  John Wilson presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—28/06/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Sense
  Richard Briers appeals on behalf of Sense.
10. 21:30
  In Business—India's Supermarket Sweep
  Peter Day looks at attempts by western-style stores to break into the Indian retail sector
11. 21:58
  Weather—29/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—29/06/2008
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including Fifty Years before the Masthead.
13. 23:00
  1968 Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 29th June 1968
  The first round of elections takes place in France. Foot and mouth restrictions are lifted
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Second Coming
  Judith French considers why almost every culture has a legend of a second coming.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/06/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Violence - Victorian Slum
  Laurie Taylor debates the rituals and micro-dynamics of violence.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—29/06/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Peter's, Tiverton.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/06/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/06/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—30/06/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Ruth Patterson.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—30/06/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain.
10. 05:57
  Weather—30/06/2008
  The latest weather forecast.

Monday 30 June 2008