BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 7 November 2010

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Grayson on His Bike
  Grayson Perry and his teddy Alan Measles tour Bavaria on a customised motorcycle.(R)
2. 00:30
  Lost and Found—Blackberry Day
  2/3By Malachi Whitaker. Betty finds it hard to come to terms with Ben's retirement.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—07/11/2010
  The bells of the Parish Church of St Peter, Tiverton, Devon.
8. 05:45
  The AA Bible
  Alcoholics Anonymous calls it "the Bible" : literary critic John Sutherland delves deeper.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—07/11/2010
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Wandering Minstrel
  Writer Irma Kurtz reflects on the medieval troubadours and how they have evolved.
3. 06:35
  Living World—The Potter Wasp
  Of the 6500 wasp and bee species in the UK, only one can make a clay pot: the potter wasp.
4. 06:57
  Weather—07/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—07/11/2010
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—07/11/2010
  Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Pancreatic Cancer UK
  Margaret Magnusson presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pancreatic Cancer UK.
8. 07:58
  Weather—07/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—07/11/2010
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—In Christ all are alive!
  Mass, live from Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Traces of the Past
  Sarah Dunant sees the balance between past and present epitomised at Kensington Palace.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—07/11/2010
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—07/11/2010
  Jolene shares her concerns and Lynda does some creative thinking.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Ian McMillan
  Poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan joins Kirsty Young to choose his Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 6, Episode 6
  6/6David Mitchell chairs. With Rhod Gilbert, Kevin Bridges, Tom Wrigglesworth and Lucy Porter
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Terra Madre
  Sheila Dillon hears from some of the world's disappearing food tribes.
4. 12:57
  Weather—07/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—07/11/2010
  A look at events around the world.
6. 13:30
  The New Global Indians—Uniquely Indian?
  2/3Mukti Jain Campion finds out why so many multinationals recruit students from India.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Sussex U3A Regional Association
  Eric Robson and the panel are guests of the Sussex U3A Regional Association.
8. 14:45
  How The Mighty Have Fallen—Pills, Potions and Quackery
  4/5Dr Hilary Jones considers the history of obesity remedies.(R)
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Amber Lone - The Ramayana, Return
  2/2Sita has been abducted by a ruthless warlord. Rama enlists the help of an army of monkeys.
10. 16:00
  Bookclub—Claire Tomalin (on Thomas Hardy)
  James Naughtie talks to Claire Tomalin about her biography of Thomas Hardy.
11. 16:30
  The Poet's Indian, The Words are English
  Award-winning poet Daljit Nagra explores the story of Indian poetry in English.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—The Somali Connection
  How British Somalis are recruited to fight for the banned Islamist group, al-Shabaab.
13. 17:40
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 9, Inside the Bonfire
  2/8Poets Jo Shapcott and Paul Farley respond to a week of bombs, blasts and bonfires.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—07/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—07/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—07/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—07/11/2010
  Sheila McClennon makes her selection from the week's radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—07/11/2010
  Peggy's received an intriguing email and Harry has some cheering news for Lynda.
4. 19:15
  Americana—07/11/2010
  As President Obama heads to India, Americana looks at the impact of India on U.S. culture.
5. 19:45
  Come Away, Come Away!—The Beautiful Freedom Cage by Julie Bertagna
  3/3Alam goes on a dangerous journey to the glittering promise of Europe.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—05/11/2010
  Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—05/11/2010
  Matthew Bannister on Ted Sorenson, Maurice Murphy, John Huchra and Ronnie Clayton.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—06/11/2010
  News and advice on safeguarding and improving your personal finances.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Pancreatic Cancer UK
  Margaret Magnusson presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Pancreatic Cancer UK.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Defence: no stomach for the fight?
  With future defence under scrutiny Kenneth Payne asks: are we losing the will to wage war?
11. 21:58
  Weather—07/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—07/11/2010
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster.
13. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—Episode 26
  Gary Younge is in New York to look at how the US papers cover the Mid Term Elections.
14. 23:00
  The Film Programme—05/11/2010
  In an extended interview, Francine Stock talks to Mike Leigh about Another Year.
15. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Wandering Minstrel
  Writer Irma Kurtz reflects on the medieval troubadours and how they have evolved.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—08/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Supermax - Western Rule
  Laurie Taylor explores the growth of high security prisons in America.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—07/11/2010
  The bells of the Parish Church of St Peter, Tiverton, Devon.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—08/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—08/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—08/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—08/11/2010
  With Bishop Donal McKeown in Belfast
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—08/11/2010
  The price of food is rising. How long will it be before shoppers feel the pinch?
10. 05:57
  Weather—08/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 8 November 2010