BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 30 April 2010

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/04/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Defending the Guilty, Episode 4
  4/5Barrister Alex McBride explains the importance of dressing the client for the jury.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/04/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/04/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/04/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/04/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—30/04/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mary Stallard.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—30/04/2010
  Farmers are facing further subsidy chaos and confusion.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—30/04/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Reunion—Dunblane
  Sue McGregor reunites people affected by the Dunblane school shootings in 1996.
3. 09:45
  Act of Worship—30/04/2010
  An act of worship and music from Edinburgh, presented by Rev Richard Frazer.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—30/04/2010
  Presented by Jenni Murray - including forces' housing, and the lost art of sophistication.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—An Unsuitable Attachment, Episode 5
  5/10Ianthe is worried that John Challow is ill, although Mervyn has his doubts.
6. 11:00
  Inventing Divorce
  Olivia O'Leary tells the story of when divorce came to Ireland 15 years ago.
7. 11:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, The Same Hymn Sheet
  1/6Sandy wants to protect his grandson Tyson from his father's harsh training programme.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—30/04/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—30/04/2010
  First UK Best Buy Electrical store opens and who benefits most from self-publishing?
3. 12:57
  Weather—30/04/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—30/04/2010
  National and international news with Martha Kearney. Includes Election Call.
5. 14:00
  The Archers—29/04/2010
  Lilian and Paul dance till dawn.
6. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Justin Hopper - The Weighing Room
  Jockey Noel is anxious to get back in the saddle after a career-threatening fall.
7. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—30/04/2010
  Eric Robson chairs. With Pippa Greenwood, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew.
8. 15:45
  The Single Life—Episode 5
  5/5A profile of a widower's attempts to reconcile grief and loss with his new-found freedom.(R)
9. 16:00
  Last Word—30/04/2010
  Including US civil rights campaigner Dorothy Height and prolific writer Alan Sillitoe.
10. 16:30
  The Film Programme—30/04/2010
  Francine Stock talks to actors Eddie Marsan and Terence Stamp.
11. 17:00
  PM—30/04/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—30/04/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—30/04/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—30/04/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 71, Episode 3
  3/9Sandi Toksvig chairs. With Andy Hamilton and Francis Wheen.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—30/04/2010
  It's the morning after the night before for Lilian.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Tracey Emin, Kevin Whately and Per Wastberg
  Mark Lawson travels to Margate to meet Tracey Emin, as she unveils a new work.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—An Unsuitable Attachment, Episode 5
  5/10Ianthe is worried that John Challow is ill, although Mervyn has his doubts.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—30/04/2010
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Garston in Hertfordshire.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—When money is just an illusion
  Simon Schama reflects on the meaning of money as represented by coins and notes and in art
8. 21:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds
  The natural world turns on mankind - as a war veteran and his family come under attack(R)
9. 21:58
  Weather—30/04/2010
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—30/04/2010
  National and international news and analysis.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Henry James - The Aspern Papers, Episode 5
  5/7Miss Bordereau interviews her lodger, and he and Miss Tina make an excursion.
12. 23:00
  Great Lives—Buckminster Fuller
  TV producer John Lloyd discusses the life of American architect Richard Buckminster Fuller
13. 23:30
  Rockumentary Rollercoaster
  Andrew Collins explores the world of rockumentary filmmaking.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/04/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Defending the Guilty, Episode 5
  5/5Criminal barrister Alex McBride comes to the end of his trainee year.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/04/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/05/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/05/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/05/2010
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/05/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Bob Fyffe.
8. 05:45
  Ankle High History—Episode 4
  4/4Mark Stephen meets two ladies on Mull who found the ruins of an early Christian chapel.(R)

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