BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 16 February 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The 33, Episode 2
  2/5Jonathan Franklin's insightful account of the Chilean miners' ordeal underground.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/02/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/02/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/02/2011
  Prayer and reflection presented by writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/02/2011
  Anna Hill hears suggestions that more horses should be slaughtered for meat in the UK.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—16/02/2011
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Midweek—16/02/2011
  Sian Williams with Sean Foggett, Andrew Barrow, Magsie Hamilton-Little and David Morrissey
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—16/02/2011
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Bishop George Stack.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—16/02/2011
  Jenni Murray presents: Singer Marianne Faithfull on life and her new music.
5. 10:45
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 13
  13/20Ash's peace is shattered by news from Bhithor, where the Rana is dangerously ill.
6. 11:00
  In Living Memory—Series 13, Episode 1
  1/4Chris Ledgard tells the story of Brighton's naturist beach, which opened in 1980.
7. 11:30
  Ballylenon—Series 8, Agroturismo in Irlande
  4/6Phonsie urges Ballylenon to grab agritourism grants with both hands.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/02/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—16/02/2011
  Consumer news with Winifred Robinson.
3. 12:57
  Weather—16/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—16/02/2011
  National and international news.
5. 13:30
  The Media Show—16/02/2011
  Impact of delays at YouView; Five's OK!TV launches; NewsCorp BSkyB bid - what's going on?
6. 14:00
  The Archers—15/02/2011
  Ruth puts her foot down.
7. 14:15
  Christopher Green - Like an Angel Passing through My Room
  At a party, Chris gets to meet his idol, Frida from Abba.
8. 15:00
  Money Box Live—16/02/2011
  Vincent Duggleby and guests answer your tax planning questions.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Virginia Woolf - Mrs Dalloway's Party, Together and Apart
  2/3Two partygoers chat awkwardly as their internal thoughts are revealed.
10. 15:45
  On Your Bike—Frugal Years
  8/10How the bicycle thrived during wartime, leading to a golden age of cycling in the 1950s.
11. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Islam and capitalism - Sex before the sexual revolution
  Sex before the Sexual Revolution and how Islam reacts to capitalism.
12. 16:30
  Case Notes—The Pancreas
  Dr Mark Porter talks to doctors and patients about diseases of the pancreas.
13. 17:00
  PM—16/02/2011
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—16/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—16/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—16/02/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Showstopper—5. The Magical Sea Of Dreams
  5/6The Showstopper team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—16/02/2011
  There's great excitement at Grey Gables.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Bob Geldof; Charles Ferguson's Inside Job; and Hoppé Portraits
  An interview with Bob Geldof; Charles Ferguson on Inside Job; and E.O. Hoppé Portraits.
5. 19:45
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 13
  13/20Ash's peace is shattered by news from Bhithor, where the Rana is dangerously ill.
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—The Moral Worth of Marriage
  "Who should be allowed to marry?" Debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
7. 20:45
  Four Thought—Series 1, David Goldblatt: Guerilla Urbanism Comes to Town
  3/6Photographer David Goldblatt argues that we need a new model for urban redevelopment.
8. 21:00
  Costing the Earth—Digging Britain
  Dr Alice Roberts examines the impact of metal detecting on our heritage and landscape.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—16/02/2011
  Sian Williams with Sean Foggett, Andrew Barrow, Magsie Hamilton-Little and David Morrissey
10. 21:58
  Weather—16/02/2011
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—16/02/2011
  National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 8
  8/10Jim finally has a question for Rhoda. And is it too late for Gary and Irene to succeed?
13. 23:00
  Mordrin McDonald: 21st Century Wizard—Series 2, Birthday Magic
  4/6Mordrin gives Tracey a wizard edition of Treasure Island to read, with disastrous results.
14. 23:15
  Bob Servant—The Bob Servant Emails, Bob's Granny Surprise
  4/6Bob's going great guns with an internet bride, until her grandmother makes an appearance.
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—16/02/2011
  Rachel Byrne reports on the Bill that brings in a referendum on how we elect our MPs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—17/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The 33, Episode 3
  3/5Jonathan Franklin's insightful account of the Chilean miners' ordeal underground.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/02/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—17/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—17/02/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—17/02/2011
  Prayer and reflection presented by writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—17/02/2011
  Plans for the UK's biggest dairy farm have been withdrawn, what now for mega-dairies?

Thursday 17 February 2011