BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 11 September 2008

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Making Money, Bandwagon
  3/5As soon as someone gets rich, everyone else wants the same.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Nicholas James.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—11/09/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The City—Welcome to the Jungle
  1/2Jeff Randall looks at the metropolis at work and at play.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—11/09/2008
  Christian worship and music led by Becky Harris.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Janette Krankie; Haut de la Garenne children's home
  Janette Tough discusses being Jimmy Krankie and her career in variety entertainment.
5. 11:00
  Crossing Continents—Confessions of an LA Gangster
  Michael Montgomery tells the story of a former gang leader turned police informant.
6. 11:30
  150 Years of the Halle
  A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the feted Manchester-based orchestra.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/09/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—11/09/2008
  Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Liz Barclay.
3. 12:57
  Weather—11/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—11/09/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Open Country—06/09/2008
  Helen Mark visits Tory Island off the Donegal coast, a tiny isle steeped in Celtic legend.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—10/09/2008
  A difficult visit.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Worktown
  Worktown: Michael Symonds Roberts's play is inspired by photographs of Bolton in the 1930s
8. 15:00
  Questions, Questions—11/09/2008
  Stewart Henderson answers those niggling questions from everyday life.
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—Multiple Sclerosis Trust
  Jackie Llewelyn-Bowen appeals on behalf of the Multiple Sclerosis Trust.
10. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Love of the World, Episode 4
  4/5Jerome declares his feelings for Kate, but will she accept his advances?
11. 15:45
  Big Bang Day: Five Particles—The Neutrino
  4/5The most common particle in the universe continuously passes through each of us.
12. 16:00
  Bookclub—Gore Vidal - Point to Point Navigation
  James Naughtie talks to Gore Vidal, one of the great American men of letters.
13. 16:30
  Material World—Forensic Science in Fact and Fiction - A Musical Memory Tour
  Quentin Cooper reports from the British Association Science Festival in Liverpool.
14. 17:00
  PM—11/09/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—11/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—11/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/09/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Happy Life Broken and Then Mended a Bit
  6/6Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip?
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/09/2008
  NIMBYs in action.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—11/09/2008
  With Kirsty Lang, including an interview with author and screenwriter Lynda La Plante.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Balance of Power, Episode 4
  4/5Abigail's battle with the Duchess of Marlborough is out in the open.
6. 20:00
  Document—The Doomsday Document
  In 1974, Harold Wilson drew up a plan to separate Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK
7. 20:30
  In Business—Down on the Farm
  What has been the effect of rocketing food prices on British farmers? Peter Day reports.
8. 21:00
  Costing the Earth—Old Bricks, New Tricks
  Miriam O'Reilly explores possible green solutions to housing problems.
9. 21:30
  The City—Welcome to the Jungle
  1/2Jeff Randall looks at the metropolis at work and at play.
10. 21:58
  Weather—11/09/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—11/09/2008
  Owen Bennett-Jones assesses the impact of 9/11 on Afghanistan and Pakistan, seven years on
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Someone at a Distance, Episode 4
  4/10Louise has returned home, resigned to a provincial marriage. But fate is to intervene.
13. 23:00
  Jon Ronson On—Series 4, States of Mind
  3/5How we all exist in different states of reality, according to the balance of our minds.
14. 23:30
  The Music Group—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With Nick Clegg, Kate Adie and Robin Denselow.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Making Money, Crash
  4/5What goes up must come down.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Fr Nicholas James.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—12/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Friday 12 September 2008