BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 1 July 2010

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/06/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Status Symbols (1200 - 1400 AD), Ife head
  3/5Neil MacGregor with a magnificent brass head from the African city of Ife.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/07/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/07/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/07/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/07/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Andrew Martlew.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/07/2010
  Farming is now the most dangerous job in Britain. Charlotte Smith hears why.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/07/2010
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Athelstan
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the reign of Athelstan, the first king of all England.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—01/07/2010
  Christian worship and music led by Andrew Graystone.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—01/07/2010
  Presented by Jenni Murray. Karen Liebreich on solving the mystery of a letter in a bottle.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Amazing Grace, Episode 4
  4/5The fundraiser is a success, but there is devastating news waiting that risks everything.
6. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—01/07/2010
  Kate Adie introduces despatches from Estonia, Pakistan, Madagascar, Puerto Rico and Ghana.
7. 11:30
  Carnegie Classics
  Anne Fine examines the Carnegie Medal, the prestigious children's literature prize.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/07/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—01/07/2010
  Winifred Robinson explores new asthma cures and why the Japanese are going to bed early.
3. 12:57
  Weather—01/07/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—01/07/2010
  National and international news.
5. 13:30
  Off the Page—Lost
  Dominic Arkwright, Jamie Neale, Louise Doughty and Hugh Thomson write about being 'lost'.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—30/06/2010
  Kenton puts his foot in it.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Confessions
  When Luke acquires a valuable sketch, he plans to make a killing.(R)
8. 15:00
  Ramblings—Series 15, West Sussex - South Downs Way: East Meon
  Clare Balding walks the final stretch of the South Downs way, from East Meon to Winchester
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl Society
  A charity appeal on behalf of the Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl Society.
10. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Flash!, Episode 3
  3/3Series of 'flash fiction' by Tania Hershman.
11. 15:45
  Top of the Class—Series 1, Gary Rhodes
  4/4Gary Rhodes is reunited with his best friend and his lecturer from catering college.(R)
12. 16:00
  Open Book—27/06/2010
  Mariella Frostrup discusses Harper Lee's classic To Kill A Mockingbird as it turns 50.
13. 16:30
  Material World—01/07/2010
  Quentin Cooper visits the Royal Society's Summer Exhibition on London's Southbank.
14. 17:00
  PM—01/07/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—01/07/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—01/07/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/07/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Secret World—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6From Al Pacino to Keith Harris and Orville, Jon Culshaw and friends probe private lives.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—01/07/2010
  Jolene has a lot on her mind.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—I am Kloot and Andrew Graham-Dixon on Caravaggio
  Kirsty Lang talks to Andrew Graham-Dixon about the artist Caravaggio and to I am Kloot.
5. 19:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Status Symbols (1200 - 1400 AD), The David Vases
  4/5Neil MacGregor - and the transformation of ordinary clay into beautiful Chinese porcelain.
6. 20:00
  The Law Show—Lawyers Living Off Legal Aid
  Joshua Rozenberg asks if too many lawyers are trying to live off criminal legal aid.
7. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—01/07/2010
  A special discussion on economic recovery and design, recorded at London's Design Museum.
8. 21:00
  Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 13
  13/40Including feedback from listeners who have used the Open University's Ispot website.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—Athelstan
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the reign of Athelstan, the first king of all England.
10. 21:58
  Weather—01/07/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—01/07/2010
  National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—FM Mayor - The Rector's Daughter, Episode 4
  4/10A confession in the rectory garden commits Mary Jocelyn's heart forever.
13. 23:00
  Jo Caulfield Won't Shut Up!—Episode 3
  3/4Jo Caulfield fails to shut up about Scotland, Scotsmen and a little tea shop in Dundee.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—01/07/2010
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Sean Curran.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—01/07/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Status Symbols (1200 - 1400 AD), The David Vases
  4/5Neil MacGregor - and the transformation of ordinary clay into beautiful Chinese porcelain.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/07/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/07/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/07/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/07/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Andrew Martlew.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/07/2010
  Pesticide residues on food are apparently so low that there is no impact on human health.

Friday 2 July 2010