BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 29 March 2010

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/03/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—24/03/2010
  Book fairs and the Bow Street Runners.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—28/03/2010
  The sound of bells from Sheffield Cathedral.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/03/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/03/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/03/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/03/2010
  Charlotte Smith finds why a skills shortage is good news for those studying agriculture.
10. 05:57
  Weather—29/03/2010
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—29/03/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—29/03/2010
  Andrew Marr talks to Lionel Shriver, Jonathan Balcombe, Victoria Clark and Heather Brooke.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—29/03/2010
  Christian worship and music led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Banning mephedrone; The Wizard of Oz's Dorothy
  The enduring appeal of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. Plus, should mephedrone be banned?
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—David Golder, Episode 1
  1/5The rich, ruthless financier David Golder receives a visit from an old friend in trouble.
6. 11:00
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
7. 11:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Two of Our Spies Are Missing
  6/6When Bill meets the most able but least sane assassin, Sharla and Mark must locate them.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/03/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—29/03/2010
  With Julian Worricker. Plans to expand Post Office banking.
3. 12:57
  Weather—29/03/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—29/03/2010
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Counterpoint—Series 24, 2010 Heat 2
  2/13Paul Gambaccini hosts the second heat of the general knowledge music quiz.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—28/03/2010
  The camera never lies at Brookfield.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Arabian Afternoons, The Casper Logue Affair
  1/3By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. Diplomat Bob Goldacre loses the businessman he was looking after
8. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Sculptress of Sound: The Lost Works of Delia Derbyshire
  Matthew Sweet celebrates the life and work of composer Delia Derbyshire.
9. 15:45
  On the Map—6. World View
  6/10Cartographers always have to keep one eye on the map and one on new territorial disputes.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Food and Drink Expo 2010
  Sheila Dillon explores new ways of thinking about food at the Food and Drink Expo 2010.
11. 16:30
  Click On—Series 6, Episode 1
  1/5What happens when your child clicks on the panic button of a social networking site?
12. 17:00
  PM—29/03/2010
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—29/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—29/03/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/03/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6David Mitchell chairs. With Lucy Porter, Henning Wehn, Marcus Brigstocke and Graeme Garden
3. 19:00
  The Archers—29/03/2010
  Time is running out for Kenton.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—29/03/2010
  Roger Daltrey on performing The Who's album Quadrophenia for the first time in ten years.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—David Golder, Episode 1
  1/5The rich, ruthless financier David Golder receives a visit from an old friend in trouble.
6. 20:00
  Ruthless and Brilliant
  Following her mastectomy, Jenni Murray asks what it takes to wield the surgeon's knife.(R)
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—The Children of Dushanbe
  Angus Crawford reports on efforts to rescue vulnerable girls in Tajikistan.
8. 21:00
  Costing the Earth—Eco-City Limits
  Tom Heap tests the limits of an eco-city being built in a desert.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—29/03/2010
  Andrew Marr talks to Lionel Shriver, Jonathan Balcombe, Victoria Clark and Heather Brooke.
10. 21:58
  Weather—29/03/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—29/03/2010
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Salley Vickers - Dancing Backwards, Episode 1
  1/10Recently widowed Violet embarks on an Atlantic crossing to reunite with an old friend.
13. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—23/03/2010
  Michael Rosen takes another journey into the world of words, language and the way we speak
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—29/03/2010
  David Wilby has all the day's parliamentary news from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/03/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Hilary Spurling - Burying the Bones, Episode 1
  1/5Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of American writer Pearl Buck.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/03/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/03/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/03/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—30/03/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—30/03/2010
  Anna Hill hears how growing sweeter peas could mean a greener countryside.

Tuesday 30 March 2010