BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 30 October 2009

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/10/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 4
  4/5Frances marvels at Arthur Miller's new wife, Marilyn Monroe.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/10/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/10/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—30/10/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev John Cairns.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—30/10/2009
  Charlotte Smith asks Hilary Benn what happened to missing personal details of farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—30/10/2009
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Professor Colin Pillinger
  Kirsty Young's castaway is scientist Professor Colin Pillinger.
3. 09:45
  Act of Worship—30/10/2009
  An act of worship and music from Edinburgh, led by Leslie Griffiths.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Provocation defence in murder trials
  Should infidelity be a defence for murder? Plus, flat sharing as a single parent.
5. 11:00
  The Entrepreneur's Wound
  Top business people discuss the effect that their traumatic childhood had on them.
6. 11:30
  The Adventures of Inspector Steine—The Deep Blue Sea
  6/6It is Twitten's birthday but no one's in the mood to celebrate.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—30/10/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—30/10/2009
  Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
3. 12:57
  Weather—30/10/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—30/10/2009
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
5. 13:30
  Feedback—30/10/2009
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—29/10/2009
  Cider with Eddie.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—A Tokyo Murder, The Daughter
  3/3Teacher Daisy Whitelock is exposed to the terrifying reality of a disturbed mind.(R)
8. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—30/10/2009
  Eric Robson chairs. With Matthew Biggs, Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood.
9. 15:45
  Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Neat and Not too Showy
  25/30How people lower down the social scale responded to the idea of taste.
10. 16:00
  Last Word—30/10/2009
  Marking the lives of Norman Painting, Werner Heubeck, Dr Ignacio Ponseti, David Shepherd.
11. 16:30
  The Film Programme—30/10/2009
  Nick Hornby discusses his adaptation of Lynn Barber's memoir, An Education.
12. 16:56
  1989: Day by Day—30th October 1989
  Riots in Moscow follow a demonstration outside the KGB headquarters.
13. 17:00
  PM—30/10/2009
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—30/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—30/10/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—30/10/2009
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 69, Episode 6
  6/9Sandi Toksvig chairs. The panel includes Jeremy Hardy, Paul Sinha and Sue Perkins.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—30/10/2009
  Home from home.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—30/10/2009
  John Wilson presents a BBC Maida Vale studios special.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—The Dead Hour, Episode 10
  10/10Paddy confronts the killer, just as he is about to strike again.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—30/10/2009
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Cambridge University.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—On Strike
  Clive James reflects on the postal workers' dispute.
8. 21:00
  A History of Private Life: Omnibus—Episode 5
  5/6The 18th-century invention of taste and the role of decor in creating social prestige.
9. 21:58
  Weather—30/10/2009
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—30/10/2009
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Heartland, Episode 5
  5/10Jim makes an unwelcome discovery on his son's computer.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—David Edgar and Helen Cross
  Sue MacGregor, David Edgar and Helen Cross discuss books at the Birmingham Book Festival.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—30/10/2009
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—31/10/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Dear Mr Bigelow, Episode 5
  5/5Frances attends the 'wedding of the year' between her brother and Audrey.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—31/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—31/10/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—31/10/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—31/10/2009
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—31/10/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Roger Hutchings.
8. 05:45
  iPM—31/10/2009
  The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.

Saturday 31 October 2009