BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 6 January 2010

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/01/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 2
  2/5Willie is inducted into the family business by his grandfather.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/01/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/01/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/01/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/01/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/01/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Jenny Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—06/01/2010
  The Conservatives attack the government's new food strategy as a 'Soviet-style' plan.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—06/01/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 08:15
  Test Match Special—06/01/2010
  Coverage of the fourth day of the Third Test between South Africa and England in Cape Town
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—06/01/2010
  Christian worship and music, led by Father Philip Sumner.
4. 10:00
  Test Match Special—06/01/2010
  Coverage of the fourth day of the Third Test between South Africa and England in Cape Town
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Afternoon
1. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—06/01/2010
  Laurie Taylor discusses conscientious objecting in World War One.
2. 16:30
  Case Notes—Tuberculosis
  Dr Mark Porter on the treatment of tuberculosis in Leeds.
3. 17:00
  PM—06/01/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
4. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/01/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 17:57
  Weather—06/01/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—06/01/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 3, In the Doghouse
  2/4Wet noses and wagging tails. Poetry and sketches from Pam Ayres. With Felicity Montagu.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—06/01/2010
  On the town.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—06/01/2010
  Mark Lawson interviews 'Nasty' Nigel Lythgoe and the American author Joyce Carol Oates.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Six Suspects by Vikas Swarup, Episode 3
  3/10Suspect number three: an American who has come to India to marry his mail-order bride.
6. 20:00
  Unreliable Evidence—The Law and Drugs
  How might drug use be regulated in a decriminalised future?
7. 20:45
  More Than A Game—The Fight
  1/3Professor Anthony King reports on one of the most famous boxing matches ever held.
8. 21:00
  Nature—Series 4, Britain's Rarest Trees
  Brett Westwood joins botanist Tim Rich to look for the whitebeam trees.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—The Royal Society and British Science, The Royal Society and British Science: Episode 3
  The 19th century blooms scientifically with numerous alternative, specialist societies.
10. 21:58
  Weather—06/01/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—06/01/2010
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 8
  8/10While Mats shows the plans for his boat to Liljeberg, Anna becomes assertive with Katri.
13. 23:00
  Weird Tales—Series 2, Connected by Melissa Murray
  1/3Sad Steph rings her dead brother-in-law's mobile. Then he rings back.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—06/01/2010
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/01/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 3
  3/5How the cultural and social changes of the 1960s began to impact on life in rural Ireland.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/01/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/01/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/01/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/01/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/01/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Jenny Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—07/01/2010
  Charlotte Smith hears a shortage of food scientists could threaten future food supplies.

Thursday 7 January 2010