BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 16 September 2010

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/09/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Threshold of the Modern World (1375-1550 AD), Inca gold llama
  3/5Neil MacGregor with a model of a llama - the animal behind the Inca Empire.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/09/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/09/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/09/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/09/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/09/2010
  With the Most Rev Mario Conti, Archbishop of Glasgow.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/09/2010
  Farmers in England may be able to shoot badgers to help control TB in cattle.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—16/09/2010
  Debating the Pope's attack on secularism, the replacement of Trident and new airline seats
2. 09:00
  Can Pay, Will Pay—Episode 1
  1/2Danny Finkelstein explores high pay and low pay.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—16/09/2010
  Marking the Pope's Scotland visit, with Fr John Keenan and Glasgow University Chapel Choir
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—16/09/2010
  With Jenni Murray. How should women tackle street harassment? Plus, autumn fashions.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Picnic at Hanging Rock, Episode 4
  4/5Irma is recovered but the situation at Appleyard College begins to spiral out of control.
6. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—16/09/2010
  With Kate Adie. Includes dispatches from correspondents in Turkey, Malaysia and Mauritius.
7. 11:30
  The Strongest Girl in the World
  Cerys Matthews celebrates the rebel of Swedish children's literature, Pippi Longstocking.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/09/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—16/09/2010
  Winnifred Robinson reports on Edinburgh Trams and the 'anti-infection' robots in hospital.
3. 12:57
  Weather—16/09/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—16/09/2010
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Costing the Earth—Working from Home
  Dr Alice Roberts finds out if we can save the planet by staying in our pyjamas.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—15/09/2010
  Fallon's friends rally round and Brian tries some hard bargaining.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Men of Hope
  By Paul Watson. As England's footballers fail drinkers in a pub expose their complex lives
8. 15:00
  Open Country—Leeds-Liverpool Canal
  Helen Mark explores life along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—AMREF
  Jumoke Fashola appeals on behalf of AMREF.
10. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Mr Quin, The Sign in the Sky
  3/3Mr Quin and Mr Satterthwaite investigate a possible miscarriage of justice.
11. 15:45
  The Preposterous Files—Asylum Seeker or Scrounger?
  4/5When an asylum seeker is found on a ship Churchill sends in destroyers - to bring him back(R)
12. 16:00
  Open Book—12/09/2010
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Man Booker winner DBC Pierre about his new novel.
13. 16:30
  Material World—So You Want to Be a Scientist - the final
  The BBC's Amateur Scientist of the Year is revealed at the 2010 British Science Festival.
14. 17:00
  PM—16/09/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—16/09/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—16/09/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—16/09/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 5, Girls on Film
  3/6Clare in the Community, the Sony Award winning comedy, with Sally Phillips.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—16/09/2010
  Nigel and Kenton enjoy a riotous night out.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Paul O'Grady, Gary Hume and the Liverpool Art Biennial
  Mark Lawson talks to Paul O'Grady and reports from the Liverpool Art Biennial.
5. 19:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Threshold of the Modern World (1375-1550 AD), Jade dragon cup
  4/5Neil MacGregor with a jade cup that belonged a great leader of the Timurid Empire.
6. 20:00
  The Report—The Release of Ali al-Megrahi
  James Silver looks into the theories surrounding the release of Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi.
7. 20:30
  In Business—After The Crunch
  What comes after the crunch? Peter Day reports from the front line of industry.
8. 21:00
  Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 20
  20/40Reporting on the tiny creatures that writhe and creep in compost heaps.
9. 21:30
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—16/09/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—16/09/2010
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Alex y Robert, Episode 9
  9/10Preparations continue for the charity corrida in San Martin.
13. 23:00
  That Mitchell and Webb Sound—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/6Who will succeed Zorro and can pensioners understand the futures trade?(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—16/09/2010
  Sean Curran reports on the day's proceedings in Parliament.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—17/09/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Threshold of the Modern World (1375-1550 AD), Jade dragon cup
  4/5Neil MacGregor with a jade cup that belonged a great leader of the Timurid Empire.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/09/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/09/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—17/09/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—17/09/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—17/09/2010
  With Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—17/09/2010
  The high price of lamb is being blamed for a rise in sheep thefts across the UK.

Friday 17 September 2010