BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 5 April 2009

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/04/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Lent Talks—A Godless Society?
  Frank Field reflects on a society that chooses to root its moral behaviour apart from God.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/04/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/04/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/04/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/04/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—05/04/2009
  The sound of bells from St Nicholas's Church, Leeds in Kent.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Zaha Hadid
  Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Zaha Hadid, the world's leading female architect.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—05/04/2009
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Hospitality
  For Palm Sunday, Mark Tully explores the deeper spiritual meaning of hospitality.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—05/04/2009
  Sir Donald Curry shows Steve Peacock around his Northumberland farm.
4. 06:57
  Weather—05/04/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—05/04/2009
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—05/04/2009
  Roger Bolton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—SOS Sahel
  Valerie Singleton appeals on behalf of SOS Sahel.
8. 07:58
  Weather—05/04/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—05/04/2009
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Journey into Hearing
  A service for Palm Sunday from Upper Clapton United Reformed Church in Hackney, London.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—High-Priced Porn
  Clive James gives his take on the adult film industry.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—05/04/2009
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—05/04/2009
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  The Reunion—National Theatre
  Sue MacGregor brings together some of the original members of the National Theatre.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—05/04/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6David Mitchell chairs. With Simon Evans, Tony Hawks, Milton Jones and Johnny Vaughan.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Olympics
  Sheila Dillon finds out how the 2012 Olympics is already changing food in Britain.
4. 12:57
  Weather—05/04/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—05/04/2009
  A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
6. 13:30
  The Royal Show in Crisis—Episode 1
  1/2Tom Heap gains exclusive access in the battle to save The Royal Show.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—03/04/2009
  Eric Robson chairs. With Bob Flowerdew, Chris Beardshaw and Bunny Guinness.
8. 14:45
  Ankle High History—Episode 3
  3/4Mark hears how the byrehouses along the shores of Loch Tay came to be abandoned.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Something Fresh, Episode 2
  2/2Ashe and Joan's battle to secure the scarab is becoming intense. Baxter is in hot pursuit.
10. 16:00
  Bookclub—Andrew Motion
  Andrew Motion talks to James Naughtie about his 10 years as Poet Laureate.
11. 16:30
  Lost Voices—Series 1, Dom Moraes: The Double Exile
  3/4Dom Moraes' poetry betrayed the melancholy of a man who never quite belonged.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Who stole my house?
  Shari Vahl investigates the adequacy of safeguards to property rights in Britain.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Zaha Hadid
  Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Zaha Hadid, the world's leading female architect.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—05/04/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—05/04/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—05/04/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—05/04/2009
  Liz Barclay introduces her selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—05/04/2009
  Memories on ice.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—05/04/2009
  Barney Harwood talks ice, sleighs and polar bears as he finds out about life in the Arctic
5. 19:45
  Afternoon Reading—Portraits of East Anglia, Days of Rest
  3/5By Jill Laurimore. Jules is visiting her Gran in Suffolk, but her employers soon find her.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—03/04/2009
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—03/04/2009
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—04/04/2009
  With Paul Lewis. Including reports on the Pension Service's helpline problems.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—SOS Sahel
  Valerie Singleton appeals on behalf of SOS Sahel.
10. 21:30
  In Business—Europe on the Edge
  Peter Day reports on the heavy strains being felt by countries on the fringes of Europe.
11. 21:58
  Weather—05/04/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—05/04/2009
  Including The Prime Ministers.
13. 23:02
  The Film Programme—03/04/2009
  Francine Stock talks to Richard Curtis about his new comedy, The Boat That Rocked.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Hospitality
  For Palm Sunday, Mark Tully explores the deeper spiritual meaning of hospitality.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/04/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Communism as a Religion - Cultural Capitalism
  Laurie Taylor discusses what is being called the re-Stalinisation of Russia.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—05/04/2009
  The sound of bells from St Nicholas's Church, Leeds in Kent.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/04/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/04/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/04/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/04/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/04/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Archbishop of Wales, Rev Dr Barry Morgan.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—06/04/2009
  2009 sees the final Royal Show. What might the Royal's demise mean for other shows?
10. 05:57
  Weather—06/04/2009
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

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