BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 27 January 2009

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/01/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Tall Man, Episode 1
  1/5By Chloe Hooper. The story of a murder in the Australian paradise of Palm Island.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/01/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/01/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/01/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/01/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/01/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/01/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna HIll.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—27/01/2009
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  Taking a Stand—Jimmy Lai
  Chinese businessman Jimmy Lai, who supported the Tiananmen Square protesters in 1989.
3. 09:30
  Darwin: My Ancestor—1. A Boy's Collection
  1/4Poet Ruth Padel finds out more about her ancestor Charles Darwin and his sense of wonder.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—27/01/2009
  Christian worship and music, led by Bishop George Stack.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Penelope Leach on child care; Adult acne
  Child psychologist Dr Penelope Leach on some of her key findings in child care.
6. 11:00
  Britain's Atlantis
  The most recent knowledge of what the land around Britain was like before the Ice Age.
7. 11:30
  M Is for Maxwell Knight
  The story of the 1950s naturalist Maxwell Knight, who led a secret existence as an MI5 spy
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—27/01/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours
  With Julian Worricker. Should the government help out the gambling industry?
3. 12:57
  Weather—27/01/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—27/01/2009
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Take Two—Series 2, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
  3/3Richard Coles on the collaboration between Walter Becker and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—26/01/2009
  Emergency in the calf shed.
7. 14:15
  McLevy—Series 5, To Keep Him Honest
  1/4With big bets on a champion boxing bout, the local crooks keep McLevy busy.
8. 15:00
  Home Planet—27/01/2009
  Richard Daniel and the team discuss listeners' questions about the natural world.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Murder She Thought - Series 2, Domestic Violence
  1/3By Cathy Ace. What do you do when divorce isn't an option? Read by Glenne Headley.
10. 15:45
  America, Empire of Liberty—Dead States, New Birth
  37/90The North attempts to force change upon the South.
11. 16:00
  The Law Show—The Future of the Legal Profession
  Clive Coleman investigates the future of the legal profession.
12. 16:30
  Great Lives—Margot Fonteyn
  Horticulturalist Rachel De Thame champions her heroine, the ballerina Margot Fonteyn.
13. 17:00
  PM—27/01/2009
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/01/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—27/01/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—27/01/2009
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Broken Arts—Episode 3
  3/6Featuring correspondents Daniel Maier, Richie Webb and Margaret Cabourn-Smith.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/01/2009
  Secret soundings out.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—27/01/2009
  With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with actor Eddie Marsan.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Child in Time, A Time Apart
  2/5Stephen still searches for Kate, but Julie seems to have withdrawn into herself.
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Using Surrogate Mothers
  Jon Manel on the increasing numbers of UK couples having children using surrogate mothers.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—27/01/2009
  Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
8. 21:00
  Case Notes—Appendicitis
  Dr Mark Porter examines the diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis.
9. 21:30
  Taking a Stand—Jimmy Lai
  Chinese businessman Jimmy Lai, who supported the Tiananmen Square protesters in 1989.
10. 21:58
  Weather—27/01/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—27/01/2009
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Episode 2
  2/10Juliet clashes with a journalist who wants to create a story out of her wartime engagement
13. 23:00
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
  1/4Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—27/01/2009
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/01/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Tall Man, Episode 2
  2/5Sergeant Christopher Hurley becomes the chief suspect in the death of Cameron Doomadgee.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/01/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/01/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/01/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/01/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Wednesday 28 January 2009