BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 25 February 2011

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Colin Thubron - To a Mountain in Tibet, Episode 4
  4/5The author hears about explorer Sven Hedin and his adventures around Mount Kailas.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/02/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:45
  International Cricket—25/02/2011
  Commentary on Australia v New Zealand from Nagpur.
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Morning
1. 09:45
  Act of Worship—Led by the Rev Angela Tilby
  Spiritual reflection with a bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Angela Tilby.
2. 10:00
  International Cricket—25/02/2011
  Commentary on Australia v New Zealand from Nagpur.
3. 11:45
  Spread a Little Happiness—Series 2, What Are We Going to Do About Maria?
  1/6Hope's cousin from Dagenham sparks a makeover for the Yorkshire designer sandwich bar.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—25/02/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—25/02/2011
  Egypt's tourism industry; online music sites; parking charges; Peter White's desert trek.
3. 12:57
  Weather—25/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—25/02/2011
  Latest from Libya, the state of the UK economy and David Willetts on the Student Charter.
5. 13:30
  Feedback—25/02/2011
  The fine line between candid confessional and entertainment. Counting the cost of Cairo.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—24/02/2011
  Tony's keen to help.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Burning Times
  An 'old witch' has to deal with a teenage intruder in this modern Gothic drama.
8. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Cobham, Surrey
  Horticultural problem-solving in Cobham, Surrey. Peter Gibbs chairs the discussion.
9. 15:45
  Against the Grain—Episode 5
  5/5Horsewoman Phoebe Buckley on being a Romany gypsy.
10. 16:00
  Last Word—Raymond Burton, Maria Altmann, Ronald Hickman, David Tench, Nicholas Courtney
  John Wilson on Raymond Burton, Maria Altmann, Ronald Hickman and David Tench.
11. 16:30
  The Film Programme—25/02/2011
  Ahead of Sunday's glittering ceremony, Francine Stock talks to a range of Oscar nominees.
12. 17:00
  PM—25/02/2011
  Eddie Mair brings you the top stories of the day.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—25/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—25/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—25/02/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 73, Episode 8
  8/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—25/02/2011
  Emma's feeling disgruntled.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—The Making of The King's Speech
  With Mark Lawson, on the making of the film The King's Speech ahead of the Oscars.
5. 19:45
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 20
  20/20The Guides' heroic last stand in Kabul is watched helplessly by an imprisoned Ash.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—25/02/2011
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from the Rotary Club of Aylsham in Norfolk.
7. 20:50
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Kiwi
  David Attenborough muses over the peculiar Kiwi, a bird more mammal-like in its habits.
8. 21:00
  Friday Drama—Conclave
  Opposing factions within the Vatican meet to elect the successor to Pope John Paul I.(R)
9. 21:58
  Weather—25/02/2011
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—25/02/2011
  National and international news and analysis.
11. 22:45
  Flush by Virginia Woolf—5. Reflections
  5/5As time passes in Florence, Flush begins to feel his age.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Ian Hislop and Jan Etherington
  Ian Hislop and Jan Etherington talk to Kate Saunders about the books they love.
13. 23:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 13, John Donne
  5/6James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Colin Thubron - To a Mountain in Tibet, Episode 5
  5/5Near the top of Mount Kailas, the pilgrims cluster and cries of exultation are heard.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/02/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/02/2011
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/02/2011
  With Beverley Humpreys.
8. 05:45
  iPM—26/02/2011
  Hitchcock, Formby and Jonathan Ross: the son of a movie legend explains his film feuds.

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