BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 4 July 2008

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Cooke's Elections, Episode 4
  4/5Bill Clinton defeated George Bush senior in 1992.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Ruth Patterson.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—04/07/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—04/07/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Posy Simmonds
  Kirsty Young's castaway is cartoonist Posy Simmonds.
3. 09:45
  Act of Worship—04/07/2008
  Led by the Rev Stephen Shipley.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Is education too functional?; Singer Charlene Oliver
  Do schools offer an education that will help pupils lead fulfilled and flexible lives?
5. 11:00
  The Medal Makers
  Allison Curbishley looks at judging sporting events - including the Olympics. From 2008.
6. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery, 8. Introducing Madison
  8/8The sleuth springs his trap and the watch-chain's secret is finally revealed.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Cricket: Friends Provident 2008—04/07/2008
  Coverage of the first semi-final in the Friends Provident Trophy between Durham and Kent.
2. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—04/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
3. 17:57
  Cricket: Friends Provident 2008—04/07/2008
  Coverage of the first semi-final in the Friends Provident Trophy between Durham and Kent.
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Evening
1. 20:00
  Any Questions?—04/07/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey.
2. 20:50
  A Point of View—04/07/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Prof Lisa Jardine.
3. 21:00
  Cosmic Quest Omnibus—Birth, Life and Death
  6/6Heather Couper concludes the omnibus edition of her major narrative history of astronomy.
4. 21:58
  Weather—04/07/2008
  Weather information.
5. 22:00
  The World Tonight—04/07/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
6. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Breath, Episode 10
  10/10Bruce Pike looks back on his fractured youth and reflects on the man he has become.
7. 23:00
  A Good Read—Les Dennis and Michael Simkins
  Actors Michael Simkins and Les Dennis join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite reads.
8. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—04/07/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Cooke's Elections, Episode 5
  5/5The election of George W Bush in November 2000 was to be Cooke's last.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/07/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Cathy Le Feuvre.
8. 05:45
  iPM—05/07/2008
  Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine.

Saturday 5 July 2008