BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 15 October 2010

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Sudanese slit drum
  4/5Neil MacGregor with a wooden drum from Sudan that Kitchener presented to Queen Victoria.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/10/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/10/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/10/2010
  With the Rev David Arnott.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/10/2010
  Charlotte Smith asks how rural communities will be affected by the bonfire of the quangos.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—15/10/2010
  With James Naughtie and Evan Davis. Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Sarah Doukas
  Sarah Doukas, founder of Storm Model Agency, joins Kirsty Young.
3. 09:45
  Act of Worship—15/10/2010
  With the Rev Dr John Armes of St John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—15/10/2010
  Presented by Jenni Murray. Can artificial flowers ever measure up to the real thing?
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Wax Fruit: Antimacassar City, Episode 5
  5/10After her attempt to rescue Wee Arthur, Phoebe is sent to recuperate on the family farm.
6. 11:00
  It's My Story—Glad to be Grey?
  Jane Hill talks to older gay people facing life in residential care. Why are they afraid?(R)
7. 11:30
  Psmith in the City by PG Wodehouse—The Haunting of Mr Bickersdyke
  2/4The indomitable Psmith hatches a plan to take revenge. Stars Nick Caldecott.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/10/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—15/10/2010
  You and Yours marks its fortieth birthday month with a look back at the travel industry.
3. 12:57
  Weather—15/10/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—15/10/2010
  National and international news.
5. 13:30
  Feedback—15/10/2010
  Do programmes have a sell-by date? And message board mayhem - with Roger Bolton.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—14/10/2010
  Kenton gives a helping hand and Peggy decides to branch out.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Every Child Matters
  By Christopher Reason. A suspended social worker is drawn back into a controversial case.
8. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—15/10/2010
  Gardening in unusual urban locations. Eric Robson chairs a programme in Manchester.
9. 15:45
  Big Bang Day: Five Particles—The Next Particle
  5/5A symmetric partner to all the known particles could provide the key to understanding them(R)
10. 16:00
  Last Word—15/10/2010
  Matthew Bannister on Malcolm Allison, Claire Rayner, Dame Joan Sutherland and Mary Nowak.
11. 16:30
  The Film Programme—15/10/2010
  Frank Cottrell Boyce, Simon Beaufoy and Moira Buffini on the secrets of screenwriting.
12. 17:00
  PM—15/10/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—15/10/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/10/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 72, Episode 4
  4/8Sandi Toksvig hosts the topical quiz. With Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman and Andy Hamilton.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/10/2010
  Vicky has high hopes for her meeting and Brenda plots to oust her lodger.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Simon Pegg; Kim Cattrall as Cleopatra
  Kirsty Lang meets comedian Simon Pegg. Plus Kim Cattrall in Antony and Cleopatra.
5. 19:45
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Suffragette-defaced penny
  5/5Neil MacGregor with a penny coin defaced by suffragettes with the words "Votes for women".
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—15/10/2010
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Radley College in Oxfordshire.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—Baby Boomers
  Sarah Dunant owns up to being part of the greediest generation - the baby boomers.
8. 21:00
  15 Minute Drama—Wax Fruit: Antimacassar City, Omnibus
  A tale of social ambition and family love set in the boom town of Glasgow in the 1870s.
9. 21:58
  Weather—15/10/2010
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—15/10/2010
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Hunt - Mr Chartwell, Episode 10
  10/10Sunday evening and Esther returns home to find Black Pat waiting for her.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Tim Mackintosh-Smith and Philip Norman
  Tim Mackintosh Smith and Philip Norman, writers both, discuss their choice paperbacks.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—15/10/2010
  Mark D'arcy presents a round up of the weeks parliamentary news.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (1780 - 1914 AD), Suffragette-defaced penny
  5/5Neil MacGregor with a penny coin defaced by suffragettes with the words "Votes for women".
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/10/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/10/2010
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/10/2010
  With Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
8. 05:45
  iPM—16/10/2010
  'Hands off my bus pass!' iPM hits the road with OAP listeners. Plus Your News from Chile.(R)

Saturday 16 October 2010