BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 26 August 2010

LW Schedule

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Morning
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/08/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 3
  3/5Elena can only go to college if she is a member of the Young Communist League.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/08/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/08/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/08/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Martyn Percy.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—26/08/2010
  The Scottish farmer who illegally sold cloned meat says UK law should be changed.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—26/08/2010
  Debating Asil Nadir's return, a mackerel war in the making and doctors and religion.
2. 09:00
  The Choice—26/08/2010
  Michael Buerk talks to Elissa Wall about her decision to break away from a polygamous sect
3. 09:30
  GPs Who Need GPS—Doctor on Your Trail
  4/5Charting the preparations of a GP as he prepares for the expedition of a lifetime.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—26/08/2010
  Christian worship and music led by Father Philip Sumner.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—26/08/2010
  Jane Garvey talks to an artist reunited with the son she gave up for adoption.
6. 10:45
  Test Match Special—26/08/2010
  Coverage of the first day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan from Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—26/08/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Arthur Smith's Edinburgh Bash
  Arthur Smith leads his audience around the Edinburgh Festival for comedy, music and japes.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—26/08/2010
  Elizabeth's concerns increase.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—U Be Dead, Clybourne Park, The Boy Who Bit Picasso
  U Be Dead reviewed; extra footage in Avatar and Metropolis: does it improve the films?
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 2, Emotional Quicksand
  4/5Rosie's love life is in a tangle and Tom is getting cold feet about Siobhan.
6. 20:00
  The Report—Cloned Cow Meat
  Nadene Ghouri investigates how meat from the offspring of a cloned cow was eaten in the UK
7. 20:30
  In Business—Sociability
  Peter Day finds out what happens when social entrepreneurs meet interactive social media.
8. 21:00
  The British Whales
  The British Isles are littered with whales, real and imagined. Kathleen Jamie investigates
9. 21:30
  The Choice—26/08/2010
  Michael Buerk talks to Elissa Wall about her decision to break away from a polygamous sect
10. 21:58
  Weather—26/08/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—26/08/2010
  National and international news and analysis with David Eades.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—And the Land Lay Still, Episode 4
  4/10Over a shared bottle of whisky, Jean finally reveals the truth about her affair with Angus
13. 23:00
  Recorded for Training Purposes—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6The razor-sharp sketch show about modern communication.
14. 23:30
  Safety Catch—Series 2, If a Job's Not Worth Doing
  3/4Can apathy salve Simon's conscience, or must he simply accept that he loves selling arms?(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/08/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 4
  4/5Elena and Nina are considered mature enough to teach Russian to visiting Americans.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/08/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/08/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/08/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Martyn Percy.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/08/2010
  Claims thousands of jobs could be threatened if the 'Mackerel Wars' escalate.

Friday 27 August 2010