BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 28 October 2009

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/10/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 2
  2/5Frances gears up for her first driving lesson and learns how to deal with a firebomb.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/10/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/10/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/10/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/10/2009
  Dog attacks cost sheep farmers a million pounds a year; our right to roam is being blamed.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—28/10/2009
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  Midweek—28/10/2009
  Lively conversation with Libby Purves and guests including bear expert Dr Lynn Rogers.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—28/10/2009
  Christian worship and music led by Bishop George Stack.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Katie Piper; Grandparent carers
  Model and TV presenter Katie Piper on the horrific attack that changed her life.
5. 11:00
  M1 Magic
  Historian Juliet Gardiner explores the surprising story of 'Motorway One'.
6. 11:30
  Hut 33—Series 3, Back to Your Post
  3/6With everything German under suspicion, the codebreakers tackle censoring letters.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/10/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—28/10/2009
  Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
3. 12:57
  Weather—28/10/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—28/10/2009
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  The Media Show—28/10/2009
  Minister David Lammy on copyright, BNP on Question Time, the web as a great democracy.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—27/10/2009
  Leaving on a jet plane.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—A Tokyo Murder, The Parents
  1/3Jennifer and Peter Whitelock arrive in Japan to help find their daughter Daisy's killer.
8. 15:00
  Money Box Live—28/10/2009
  Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on benefits and tax credits.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Sophie Hannah - The Fantastic Book of Everybody's Secrets, Friendly Amid the Haters
  2/3A woman asks a joiner to re-hang some doors, but his response is frightening.
10. 15:45
  Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Science and Nature at Home
  23/30How eccentric homes reflected wider 18th-century ideas about science and nature.
11. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Organ Donation - Flip Flops
  The social and cultural influences on bereaved families' decisions to donate organs.
12. 16:30
  Metaphor for Healing
  Dr Phil Hammond explores the use of metaphorical language in health care.
13. 16:56
  1989: Day by Day—28th October 1989
  A pro-democracy rally in Prague turns violent after police move in.
14. 17:00
  PM—28/10/2009
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—28/10/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/10/2009
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 2, Daddy Cool
  3/4When his teenage son won't be seen out with him, Adam's determined to prove he's cool.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/10/2009
  A grave outcome?
4. 19:15
  Front Row—28/10/2009
  Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including a vampire special.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Dead Hour, Episode 8
  8/10Paddy discovers that the murder victim had a sister - who has gone missing.
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—28/10/2009
  Michael Buerk chairs. With Claire Fox, Melanie Phillips, Michael Portillo, Matthew Taylor.
7. 20:45
  Avoiding the Question
  Jon Sopel explores the techniques used by politicians to avoid questions in interviews.
8. 21:00
  The Oldest Bible
  The story of the Codex Sinaiticus found in 1844 in a monastery in the Sinai desert.(R)
9. 21:30
  Midweek—28/10/2009
  Lively conversation with Libby Purves and guests including bear expert Dr Lynn Rogers.
10. 21:58
  Weather—28/10/2009
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—28/10/2009
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Heartland, Episode 3
  3/10Jim is worried about the forthcoming local elections.
13. 23:00
  One—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Sketch show written by David Quantick, in which no item features more than one voice.
14. 23:15
  Rik Mayall's Bedside Tales—Jimmy's Bangkok Coffee
  4/6Rik Mayall tells the fantastical tale of Jim and his out-of-body experience.
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—28/10/2009
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/10/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 3
  3/5Frances and her mother take to the road in her temperamental old banger.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/10/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/10/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/10/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/10/2009
  The price of food could quadruple in the next 20 years according to one analyst.

Thursday 29 October 2009