BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 29 August 2010

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/08/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Three Stories by Haruki Murakami, Crabs
  1/3Two lovers on holiday in Singapore discover a small restaurant, with surprising results.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/08/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/08/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—29/08/2010
  The sound of bells from the church of St Mary Magdalene, Mortehoe in Devon.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Dr Muhammad ElBaradei
  A Profile of former nuclear weapons inspector Dr Muhammad ElBaradei.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—29/08/2010
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Apocalypse Now?
  Mark Tully reflects on reasons behind the current raft of films with apocalyptic themes.
3. 06:35
  Living World—Harbour Seals
  Lionel Kelleway enjoys the rare spectacle of harbour seals pupping in Loch Fleet Scotland.
4. 06:57
  Weather—29/08/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—29/08/2010
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—29/08/2010
  Edward Stourton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Shelterbox
  Ben Shephard appeals on behalf of Shelterbox.
8. 07:58
  Weather—29/08/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—29/08/2010
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—29/08/2010
  A service from St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Reputation Building
  Lisa Jardine reflects on how reputations are won and lost.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—29/08/2010
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Reunion—Hurricane Katrina
  Sue MacGregor reunites five survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
14. 10:45
  Test Match Special—29/08/2010
  Coverage of the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan from Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/08/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—29/08/2010
  Gerry Northam introduces his selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—29/08/2010
  Nigel comes to a decision.
4. 19:15
  Americana—29/08/2010
  Former Secretary of State Rod Paige talks about the crisis in American education.
5. 19:45
  Afternoon Reading—Big Charlie, Episode 5
  5/5Charlie makes his triumphal entry into Butlins, Filey.(R)
6. 20:00
  More or Less—27/08/2010
  Magazine show investigating the ways we use numbers, statistics and measurements.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—27/08/2010
  Remembering Edwin Morgan, Dr Ivar Lovaas, Clara Claiborne Park and Bill Millin.
8. 21:00
  Face the Facts—Money To Burn
  The Fire Service is wasting millions of pounds of public money.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Shelterbox
  Ben Shephard appeals on behalf of Shelterbox.
10. 21:30
  In Business—Sociability
  Peter Day finds out what happens when social entrepreneurs meet interactive social media.
11. 21:58
  Weather—29/08/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—29/08/2010
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
13. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—Episode 16
  Mehdi Hasan takes a look at how the broadsheets and red tops treat the week's news.
14. 23:00
  The Film Programme—27/08/2010
  Matthew Sweet talks to Robin Williams, and Mark Gatiss salutes the work of Lionel Jeffries
15. 23:30
  Something Understood—Apocalypse Now?
  Mark Tully reflects on reasons behind the current raft of films with apocalyptic themes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/08/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Alienation
  Laurie Taylor explores the meaning and relevance of Karl Marx's theory of alienation.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—29/08/2010
  The sound of bells from the church of St Mary Magdalene, Mortehoe in Devon.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/08/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/08/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/08/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—30/08/2010
  Daily prayer and reflection.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—30/08/2010
  Caz Graham visits a goat farm at the foot of Scafell Pike.
10. 05:57
  Weather—30/08/2010
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 30 August 2010