BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 15 March 2009

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/03/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Lent Talks—Crave for Less
  Richard Holloway searches for the reality of God's presence in absence.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/03/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/03/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—15/03/2009
  The sound of bells from St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield in London.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Declan Ganley
  Lucy Ash profiles Declan Ganley, the Irish tycoon who has launched his own political party
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—15/03/2009
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Behaving Virtually
  Mike Wooldridge considers the questions raised by the expansion of the digital world.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—15/03/2009
  Alex James meets some of the youngsters who visit Highfields care farm in Derbyshire.
4. 06:57
  Weather—15/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—15/03/2009
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—15/03/2009
  Discussing the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—St Giles Trust
  Jenny Agutter appeals on behalf of St Giles Trust.
8. 07:58
  Weather—15/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—15/03/2009
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Smell
  From St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—13/03/2009
  Katharine Whitehorn on the aged and the part they have to play in mainstream society.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—15/03/2009
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—15/03/2009
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Baaba Maal
  Kirsty Young's castaway is musician Baaba Maal.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/03/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 54, Episode 11
  11/12Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Sheila Hancock, David Mitchell.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Cuba
  Cuba's years of experimentation with self sufficiency, organics and sustainable farming.
4. 12:57
  Weather—15/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—15/03/2009
  A look at events around the world with James Robbins.
6. 13:30
  It's My Story—After Woolworths
  Following the fortunes of former Woolworths employee Steve as he tries to find a new job.(R)
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—13/03/2009
  Eric Robson chairs. With John Cushnie, Chris Beardshaw and Bunny Guinness.
8. 14:45
  My Mile of the River—5. Winter Grips the River Wye
  5/5Chris Tally Evans enjoys the extremes of winter weather.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—LG Gibbon - Sunset Song, Episode 1
  1/2Chris Guthrie is torn between her love of the land and her ambition to become a teacher.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Marcel Theroux, and Literary Censorship in South Africa
  Mariella Frostrup talks to writer Marcel Theroux.
11. 16:30
  Lawrence Ferlinghetti: A Reluctant Beat
  Celebrating the poet, publisher and City Lights Bookstore co-founder Lawrence Ferlinghetti
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Concerns over Redcaps' role
  The record of the Royal Military Police in dealing with alleged crimes by UK forces.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Declan Ganley
  Lucy Ash profiles Declan Ganley, the Irish tycoon who has launched his own political party
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—15/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—15/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/03/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—15/03/2009
  Peter White makes his selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/03/2009
  Bad news on the doorstep.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—15/03/2009
  Barney Harwood and the team visit the Cambridge Science Festival.
5. 19:45
  Afternoon Reading—Caravan Club, Freedom
  5/5The memories of three generations of a family are stirred by a shabby old caravan.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—13/03/2009
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—13/03/2009
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—14/03/2009
  Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—St Giles Trust
  Jenny Agutter appeals on behalf of St Giles Trust.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Clever.com
  The reality behind the stereotype of teenagers apparent over-reliance on the internet.
11. 21:58
  Weather—15/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—15/03/2009
  Including The Prime Ministers.
13. 23:02
  The Film Programme—13/03/2009
  Francine Stock talks to Julia Roberts about her new espionage comedy, Duplicity.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Behaving Virtually
  Mike Wooldridge considers the questions raised by the expansion of the digital world.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/03/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—American West - Garden Love
  Laurie Taylor tries to solve the myths of the great American West.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—15/03/2009
  The sound of bells from St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield in London.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/03/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/03/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/03/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/03/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Glenn Jordan.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/03/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—16/03/2009
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 16 March 2009