BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 25 September 2008

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—This Is Not About Me, Episode 3
  3/5Rocked by the return of her older sister, Janice faces another hurdle as she starts school
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—25/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—25/09/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Miracles
  Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of miracles.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—25/09/2008
  Christian worship and music led by Becky Harris.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—False allegations of rape; Swing out Sister
  How false allegations of rape impact on the lives of the accused and their families.
5. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—25/09/2008
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
6. 11:30
  Arthur Mee - Encyclopaedist
  Ian Sansom explores the life of the prolific journalist, historian and children's educator
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—25/09/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—25/09/2008
  Consumer news and issues with John Waite and Winifred Robinson.
3. 12:57
  Weather—25/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—25/09/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Open Country—20/09/2008
  Helen Mark sails the length of Lough Foyle, where a ferry route has reopened.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—24/09/2008
  Trouble at t'Lodge.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Unseen Austen
  By Judith French. Lydia Bennet discovers the truth about her sister Elizabeth.
8. 15:00
  Questions, Questions—25/09/2008
  Stewart Henderson answers those niggling questions from everyday life.
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—Rainbow Children's Trust
  Alan Titchmarsh appeals on behalf of Rainbow Children's Trust.
10. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Will You Love Me Tomorrow?, You're Not Ann Laurenson, Are You?
  4/5By Frank Dunne. A man becomes fascinated by the woman sitting opposite him on a train.
11. 15:45
  America, Empire of Liberty—The Battle for Empire
  9/90North America becomes part of the conflict between Britain and France.
12. 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.
13. 16:30
  Material World—Lobster Hotels - Hair Biomarkers
  Quentin Cooper looks at research using hair to find a person's biological markers.
14. 17:00
  PM—25/09/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—25/09/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—25/09/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 1, Paul Daniels
  2/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Paul Daniels to try new experiences.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—25/09/2008
  Missing persons.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—25/09/2008
  With Kirsty Lang. Actor Liam Neeson discusses his new role as an action hero in Taken.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Shattered, Heather
  4/5Heather is a divorcee who recently moved to the village, eager to make a new start.
6. 20:00
  Document—Britain's Cuban Missile Crisis
  Mike examines the events surrounding a massacre of Allied POWs by the Japanese in 1943.
7. 20:30
  In Business—Brand Wagon
  What is the business of branding all about? Peter Day visits a museum of failed brands.
8. 21:00
  Costing the Earth—Hurrah for the Eco Car
  Tom Heap investigates the possibilities of a new generation of greener cars.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—Miracles
  Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of miracles.
10. 21:58
  Weather—25/09/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—25/09/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Out of a Clear Sky, Episode 4
  4/10When Tom invites Manda down to Kent to check out a firecrest, it seems a perfect escape.
13. 23:00
  Jon Ronson On—Series 4, Anything for Love
  5/5Silly things done to prove devotion.
14. 23:30
  Turned out Nice Again!—Episode 2
  2/2Allan Beswick tells the remarkable story of George Formby.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/09/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—This Is Not About Me, Episode 4
  4/5After Eddie's death, the Galloway women have been able to move back into the family home.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/09/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/09/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/09/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/09/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Claire Campbell Smith.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—26/09/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.

Friday 26 September 2008