BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 21 September 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Late Story—More Tales from Westminster, Miss Washington's Day Out
  2/5By Quentin Letts. A retired history teacher gets to see the workings of Westminster.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—21/09/2008
  The sound of bells from the Parish Church of St Thomas in Hazel Grove, Stockport.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Henry Paulson
  Profile looks at US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—21/09/2008
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Harvest Festival
  Mark Tully and Professor Michael Northcott discuss food production and consumption.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—21/09/2008
  Adam Henson finds out how new ownership has changed the mountain landscape on Snowdon.
4. 06:57
  Weather—21/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—21/09/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—21/09/2008
  Roger Bolton and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Rainbow Children's Trust
  Alan Titchmarsh appeals on behalf of Rainbow Children's Trust.
8. 07:58
  Weather—21/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—21/09/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—21/09/2008
  John L Bell explores women's contribution to the scriptures.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—19/09/2008
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Lisa Jardine.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—21/09/2008
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—21/09/2008
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  The Reunion—Construction of the Channel Tunnel
  Sue brings together some key players involved in the construction of the Channel Tunnel.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/09/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 53, Episode 8
  8/10Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game from the Hay Festival in Hay-on-Wye.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Slow Food UK
  Simon Parkes looks at the work of the Slow Food movement in the US, Italy and the UK.
4. 12:57
  Weather—21/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—21/09/2008
  A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
6. 13:30
  The Original
  From homage to tributes and director's cut - why are originals prized over copies?(R)
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—21/09/2008
  Eric Robson chairs. With John Cushnie, Anne Swithinbank and Matthew Biggs.
8. 14:45
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home—Retail
  8/10The history of shopping for the home from colonial imports to passions for European design(R)
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Apsley Cherry-Garrard - The Worst Journey in the World, Episode 1
  1/2Apsley Cherry-Garrard sets out on a treacherous polar expedition with Captain Scott.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Marilynne Robinson, David Foster Wallace, Book Collecting, and Irene Nemirovsky
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Marilynne Robinson, author of Gilead, about her new book Home.
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—21/09/2008
  Roger McGough marks the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Robert W Service.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—16/09/2008
  Jenny Cuffe reports on a new and potentially fatal strain of the MRSA bacteria.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Henry Paulson
  Profile looks at US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—21/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—21/09/2008
  John McCarthy presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/09/2008
  Surplus to requirements.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—21/09/2008
  Natalie Barrass goes for a walk in the woods with an unusual book club.
5. 19:45
  Last Night I Dreamed—Fugue
  3/5By Michele Roberts. Marie is on her way to the place where she was once immensely happy.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—19/09/2008
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—19/09/2008
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—20/09/2008
  With the latest on the global banking crisis, and the Lloyds TSB-HBOS merger.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Rainbow Children's Trust
  Alan Titchmarsh appeals on behalf of Rainbow Children's Trust.
10. 21:30
  In Business—Casino Capitalism
  What can financiers learn about risk management from casinos? Peter Day asks the experts.
11. 21:58
  Weather—21/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—21/09/2008
  Including In the Think Tanks.
13. 23:00
  And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 1, The Silence of the Lambs
  3/4Paul Gambaccini talks about the winner of 1992's Best Picture Award. With Jodie Foster.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Harvest Festival
  Mark Tully and Professor Michael Northcott discuss food production and consumption.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Class and Reality TV - Balti Britain
  Laurie Taylor discusses the sub-text of reality TV programmes with Prof. Beverley Skeggs.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—21/09/2008
  The sound of bells from the Parish Church of St Thomas in Hazel Grove, Stockport.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—22/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Mark Holdstock.
10. 05:57
  Weather—22/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 22 September 2008