BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 2 November 2010

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Philip Larkin - Letters to Monica, Episode 1
  1/5Philip Larkin arrives in Belfast to take up his new job as librarian at the University.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 00:51
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/11/2010
  With Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/11/2010
  Anna Hill hears how private business may cash in if the National Forests are sold off.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/11/2010
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Long View—US Mid-term Elections
  Jonathan Freedland is in Washington DC to compare the mid-term elections of 2010 and 1982.
3. 09:30
  Africa at 50: Wind of Change—Episode 4
  4/5A series of personal reflections and reminiscences about the independence era in Africa.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—02/11/2010
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Rev Sharon Grenham Toze.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—02/11/2010
  With Jane Garvey. Including Maureen Lipman on her new collection of monologues.
6. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—So Much For That, Episode 7
  7/10A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel. How much money is a life worth?
7. 11:00
  Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 27
  27/40Saving Species visits Islay in Scotland in the company of twenty five thousand geese.
8. 11:30
  Tom, Michael And George
  Toby Jones marks the 50th anniversary of notorious British horror film 'Peeping Tom'.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—02/11/2010
  Renting A Home - your experiences. Call You and Yours with Julian Worricker.
3. 12:57
  Weather—02/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—02/11/2010
  National and international news.
5. 13:30
  Beat It: The World of The Modern Drummer
  Phill Jupitus asks if the modern drummer really is the joker of a band.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—01/11/2010
  Helen experiences a new sensation and Tom's got his eye on profit margins.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Nick Warburton - Setting a Glass
  A man arriving at the bedside of his unwell elderly mother can't sit with her. Why?
8. 15:00
  Home Planet—02/11/2010
  Mysterious froth; satellite watching; salty kingfishers.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Red Herrings, Unwanted Presence
  1/3Rory Kinnear reads Unwanted Presence by Lynda La Plante.
10. 15:45
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country—Gertrude Jekyll and the Suburban Countryside
  7/12How gardens became more than just lawns and borders.
11. 16:00
  The Law Show—Military Justice
  Joshua Rozenberg looks at the issue of military justice.
12. 16:30
  A Good Read—Mike Brearley and Julie Welch
  Former cricketer Mike Brearley and sports journalist Julie Welch discuss favourite books.
13. 17:00
  PM—02/11/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—02/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/11/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 14, Stephenie Meyer
  5/6James Walton hosts the literary quiz, discussing the Twilight author with his guests.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—02/11/2010
  Lilian keeps an eye on her investment and Ed is fuming.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Suede and Let Me In
  Brett Anderson and Mat Osman from the re-formed band Suede; Let Me In reviewed.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—So Much For That, Episode 7
  7/10A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel. How much money is a life worth?
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—The Somali Connection
  How British Somalis are recruited to fight for the banned Islamist group, al-Shabaab.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—02/11/2010
  In Touch investigates the state of the nation's pavements.
8. 21:00
  All in the Mind—Battlefield Military Mental Health - Antidepressants and Morality - Community Treatment Orders
  Claudia Hammond on the UK's first study from the Iraq war zone.
9. 21:30
  The Long View—US Mid-term Elections
  Jonathan Freedland is in Washington DC to compare the mid-term elections of 2010 and 1982.
10. 21:58
  Weather—02/11/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—02/11/2010
  National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Crimson China, Episode 7
  7/10Wen gets a job tending to Miriam's garden but is still terrified of the Snakeheads.
13. 23:00
  Beautiful Dreamers—The Traitor of the Zazalcara
  2/6Nat Segnit explores the tale of a Uruguayan footballer battling to foil a scandal.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—02/11/2010
  Sean Curran reports on events at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  America Votes
  Coverage of the US mid-term elections.
3. 05:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
4. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/11/2010
  With Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies.
7. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/11/2010
  Haddock from sustainable stocks will now be clearly labelled.

Wednesday 3 November 2010