BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 27 February 2011

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Three Women in a Motorhome, Rosemary's Story
  2/384-year-old Rosemary befriends a young 'hoodie' in a launderette.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/02/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/02/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—27/02/2011
  The bells of St Bartholomew, Smithfield, London.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Lord Patten
  Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Lord Patten.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—27/02/2011
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Disguise
  Sarah Cuddon explores how taking on an assumed name becomes an experiment in identity.
3. 06:35
  Living World—The Brown Hare
  Lionel Kelleway travels to Hertfordshire to marvel at the antics of the Brown Hare.
4. 06:57
  Weather—27/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—27/02/2011
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—27/02/2011
  Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Prostate Action
  Barry Cryer presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Prostate Action.
8. 07:57
  Weather—27/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—27/02/2011
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Facing Anxiety with Courage
  A service from Bethel United Reformed Church, Swansea. Preacher: the Rev Dr Noel Davies.
11. 08:50
  International Cricket—27/02/2011
  Commentary on India v England from Bangalore.
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Afternoon
1. 16:50
  Poetry Please—27/02/2011
  Roger McGough with consoling poems, including work by Derek Mahon and Philip Larkin.
2. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Airport Woes
  Why were flights grounded by snow? Do Britain's airport woes run deeper than bad weather?
3. 17:40
  Profile—Lord Patten
  Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Lord Patten.
4. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 17:57
  Weather—27/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—27/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—27/02/2011
  Ian McMillan makes his selection from the week's radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/02/2011
  David takes his eye off the ball.
4. 19:15
  Americana—27/02/2011
  Matt Frei examines the history of unions in America and what may come next.
5. 19:45
  Afternoon Reading—Stories with Latitude, Grandfather
  3/3By stand-up comedian Stephen K Amos. A family heirloom takes Stephen back to his childhood(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—25/02/2011
  The fine line between candid confessional and entertainment. Counting the cost of Cairo.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Raymond Burton, Maria Altmann, Ronald Hickman, David Tench, Nicholas Courtney
  John Wilson on Raymond Burton, Maria Altmann, Ronald Hickman and David Tench.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—26/02/2011
  News and advice on safeguarding and improving your personal finances.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Prostate Action
  Barry Cryer presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Prostate Action.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—The Orange Book: Clegg's Political Lemon?
  Edward Stourton assesses where the Liberal Democrats' influential right wing is heading.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—27/02/2011
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—Episode 41
  Sarah Sands takes a look at how the broadsheets and red tops treat the week's news.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—25/02/2011
  Ahead of Sunday's glittering ceremony, Francine Stock talks to a range of Oscar nominees.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Disguise
  Sarah Cuddon explores how taking on an assumed name becomes an experiment in identity.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/02/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Irregular and undocumented workers - America's death penalty
  Why does the US support capital punishment? Also, illegal workers in the UK.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—27/02/2011
  The bells of St Bartholomew, Smithfield, London.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/02/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/02/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/02/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—Beverley Humphreys
  With singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/02/2011
  A farmer explains how the planned high speed rail link HS2 will destroy his business.
10. 05:57
  Weather—28/02/2011
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 28 February 2011