BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 14 December 2009

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/12/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Solo Living - Response to Wall Street
  Why are more people living on their own and what are the consequences for society?
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—13/12/2009
  The sound of bells from St Michael's Church, Kingsteignton in Devon.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/12/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/12/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/12/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/12/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/12/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/12/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
10. 05:57
  Weather—14/12/2009
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—14/12/2009
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—14/12/2009
  Tom Sutcliffe with Andrew Dalby, Evgeny Morozov, Amanda Goodall and David Boyd Haycock.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—14/12/2009
  Christian worship and music led by Mark Coffey.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Sigourney Weaver on Avatar; Payments for egg donation
  Actor Sigourney Weaver on Avatar. Plus, would you leave an eight year old home alone?
5. 11:00
  Policing Britain—Policing for the 21st Century
  2/3Andy Hayman examines the challenges facing policing in Britain today.
6. 11:30
  Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off—Series 4, Greece
  1/4Giles goes to Greece on a desperate mission and discovers that halloumi is officially yum.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/12/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—14/12/2009
  Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
3. 12:57
  Weather—14/12/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—14/12/2009
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Brain of Britain—14/12/2009
  Russell Davies chairs the tenth, heat of the perennial general knowledge contest.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—13/12/2009
  Flat denial.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Tobacco Merchant's Lawyer
  Iain Heggie's satirical play about an impecunious lawyer, set in 18th-century Glasgow.
8. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Lord Clark - Seeing Through The Tweed
  Richard Weight reassesses Kenneth Clark and his landmark BBC TV series, Civilisation.(R)
9. 15:45
  My Mile of the River—1. Sounds of the River Wye
  1/5Chris Tally Evans evokes the sights and sounds of the River Wye in Mid-Wales.(R)
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Food and Art
  What is the relationship between food and art today?
11. 16:30
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 1, Quantum Physics
  Ben Miller joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince to talk physics, comedy and astrology.
12. 16:56
  1989: Day by Day—14th December 1989
  Chile elects a civilian president to replace Augusto Pinochet.
13. 17:00
  PM—14/12/2009
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—14/12/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—14/12/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—14/12/2009
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 52, Episode 5
  5/6Jack Dee chairs. With Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor, Jo Brand and Jeremy Hardy.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—14/12/2009
  Will's temper explodes at the shoot.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—14/12/2009
  Robert Downey Jnr and Jude Law on Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes and a review of Avatar.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Mike Walker - Scumdog Millionaires, Episode 1
  1/5Disgraced city trader Tim Ng is offered immunity from prosecution by the FSA.
6. 20:00
  Things We Forgot to Remember—Series 5, Chamberlain and 'Peace for our Time' 1938
  2/4Michael examines Neville Chamberlain's 1938 declaration of 'peace for our time'.
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—Nablus
  Alan Johnston returns to the West Bank town of Nablus to see how life has changed there.
8. 21:00
  Frontiers—DNA Analysis of Asylum Seekers
  Gerry Northam explores proposals to check asylum seekers' credentials using DNA analysis.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—14/12/2009
  Tom Sutcliffe with Andrew Dalby, Evgeny Morozov, Amanda Goodall and David Boyd Haycock.
10. 21:58
  Weather—14/12/2009
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—14/12/2009
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Ingoldsby Legends, The Lady Rohesia
  1/10A husband sits at the foot of his dying wife's bed, and considers who he might marry next.
13. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—08/12/2009
  Michael Rosen meets the consultants who will teach you how to speak more clearly.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—14/12/2009
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/12/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Dear Granny Smith, Episode 1
  1/5Why postmen used to have the best job in the world, and why it's becoming the worst.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/12/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/12/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/12/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/12/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/12/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/12/2009
  Anna Hill meets a farmer working round the clock to gather in parsnips for Christmas.

Tuesday 15 December 2009