BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 7 October 2008

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/10/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks: The Essential Alan Coren, Episode 1
  1/5Read by John Sessions. 1960s: Under the Influence of Literature.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/10/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/10/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/10/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/10/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/10/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—07/10/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—07/10/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  The Choice—07/10/2008
  Iraqi translator Ahmed Ali talks about his choice to leave his home town of Baghdad.
3. 09:30
  Phill Jupitus' Strips—Episode 1
  1/4Phill Jupitus visits Garry Trudeau, the reclusive creator of Doonesbury.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—07/10/2008
  Christian worship and music, led by Rev Stephen Shipley.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—The stigma of mental health problems
  A special programme focusing on the stigma of mental health problems.
6. 11:00
  World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—07/10/2008
  Philippa Forrester and Brett Westwood present the series following the movement of animals
7. 11:30
  Remembering Alan
  Christopher Matthew and friends remember the wit and vitality of Alan Coren.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—07/10/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours
  Consumer news and with Liz Barclay and Peter White.
3. 12:57
  Weather—07/10/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—07/10/2008
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Soul Music—Chopin's Ballade No 1 in G Minor
  How lives were shaped by Chopin's technically demanding, emotionally turbulent music.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—06/10/2008
  A carer for Jack.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Number 10 - Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5The Prime Minister falls out with the Chancellor and must decide if he should sack her.
8. 15:00
  Making History—St Augustine at Long Compton - The Plague Pits of London
  Vanessa Collingridge investigates the myth of St Augustine at Long Compton, Warwickshire.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Made in England, Episode 2
  2/5Novelist Maggie Gee makes a pilgrimage back to a childhood home.
10. 15:45
  America, Empire of Liberty—Remember the Ladies
  17/90Remember the Ladies. The role of women in building the new Republic.
11. 16:00
  The Law Show—07/10/2008
  Clive Coleman takes his weekly look at legal issues.
12. 16:30
  A Good Read—Ian Rankin and Sadie Jones
  Ian Rankin and Sadie Jones join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite books.
13. 17:00
  PM—07/10/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—07/10/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—06/10/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—07/10/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Party Line—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Hapless MP Duncan Stonebridge has to contend with a new, female, Tory council leader.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—07/10/2008
  The indigestible facts.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—07/10/2008
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including an interview with Tom Jones.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Color Purple, Episode 2
  2/10Celie is at the mercy of Mister, her cruel husband. Mister's son, marries the feisty Sofia
6. 20:00
  Is Al Qaeda Winning?—Episode 2
  2/2This programme assesses Al Qaeda's military and financial capabilities.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—07/10/2008
  Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
8. 21:00
  Am I Normal?—Series 5, Miscarriage
  2/4Vivienne Parry investigates when a late period can be considered a miscarriage.
9. 21:30
  The Choice—07/10/2008
  Iraqi translator Ahmed Ali talks about his choice to leave his home town of Baghdad.
10. 21:58
  Weather—07/10/2008
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—07/10/2008
  National and international news and analysis with Ritulah Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Sentimental Education, Episode 2
  2/15Frederic gets his first taste of political unrest and succeeds in meeting Mme Arnoux again
13. 23:00
  Edge Falls—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Innocent celebrations spark disaster at Edge Falls retail park.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—07/10/2008
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—08/10/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks: The Essential Alan Coren, Episode 2
  2/5Read by John Sessions. 1970s: Let Us Now Phone Famous Men.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—08/10/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/10/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—08/10/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—08/10/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—08/10/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Martyn Atkins.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—08/10/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain, with Anna Hill.

Wednesday 8 October 2008