BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 1 March 2011

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—01/03/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Bird Cloud, Episode 1
  1/5Annie Proulx sets out to build her dream house in remote Wyoming. Read by Laura Brook.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/03/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/03/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—Beverley Humphreys
  With singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/03/2011
  Presented by Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/03/2011
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  On the Ropes—Max Mosley
  Former motor racing boss Max Mosley speaks to John Humphrys.
3. 09:30
  The Call—Series 2, Forensics
  5/5Dominic Arkwright talks to Professor Peter French about the science of forensic acoustics.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—01/03/2011
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Claire Campbell Smith.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—01/03/2011
  Presented by Jane Garvey. Including businesswoman Daniella Genas and her mentor Gita Patel
6. 10:45
  Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Room
  2/5Linus and Alice grow closer, but her sister Naomi seems intent on making trouble.
7. 11:00
  The Smell of Money
  Materials scientist Mark Miodownik asks whether we could live without cash.
8. 11:30
  Lanyon's Last Flight
  An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/03/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—01/03/2011
  How much should the UK spend on overseas aid, on what and where? [email protected].
3. 12:57
  Weather—01/03/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—01/03/2011
  Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
5. 13:30
  Soul Music—Mozart's Clarinet Quintet
  Music lovers describe the impact that Mozart's Clarinet Quintet has had on their lives.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—28/02/2011
  Lilian finds refuge at Jaxx.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Bullmore and Macmillan - Family Tree
  Nancy knows her teenage son doesn't like washing, but she has no idea of the consequences.
8. 15:00
  Making History—Chickens, motorcycle gunners and graffiti
  Tom Holland with the first in a new series of Radio 4's popular history magazine.
9. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—Bath Festival Stories, The Mermaid
  1/3By Marina Warner. A niece rolls up to her aunt's place in a flash car.
10. 15:45
  The Generation Gap—Series 5: Crime, Police Custody Officers
  2/5Two police sergeants discuss how they deal with a suspect coming into police custody.
11. 16:00
  The Law Show—What is the Future for Juries?
  As trials become more complicated, Joshua Rozenberg asks what is the future for juries?
12. 16:30
  A Good Read—World Book Night special
  Harriett Gilbert presents a special edition of A Good Read for World Book Night.
13. 17:00
  PM—01/03/2011
  PM asks where is the evidence that Colonel Gaddafi has killed people from the air?
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—01/03/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/03/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Jo Caulfield Won't Shut Up!—Episode 4
  4/4Jo Caulfield fails to shut up about the global banking system and Kerry Katona.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—01/03/2011
  It's confession time for Kenton.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Royal Ballet's Alice reviewed, author Ben Macintyre
  With John Wilson: the Royal Ballet's new full-length Alice reviewed; writer Ben Macintyre.
5. 19:45
  Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Room
  2/5Linus and Alice grow closer, but her sister Naomi seems intent on making trouble.
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Doctors in Charge
  Family doctors are key to the Government health reforms, but how efficient are our GPs?
7. 20:40
  In Touch—The stigma of blindness in Kenya and style advice for blind fashionistas
  Peter White on the stigma of blindness in Kenya and style advice for blind fashionistas.
8. 21:00
  Case Notes—Morning Sickness
  Dr Mark Porter investigates health issues of the day.
9. 21:30
  On the Ropes—Max Mosley
  Former motor racing boss Max Mosley speaks to John Humphrys.
10. 21:58
  Weather—01/03/2011
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—01/03/2011
  Daily news and current affairs programme bringing you global news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Episode 2
  2/5The narrator continues to piece together events of the day when his friend was murdered.
13. 23:00
  Nick Mohammed: Apollo 21
  Surviving astronauts reveal the story of their 1969 mission to the moon. Mockumentary.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—01/03/2011
  Alicia McCarthy reports on events at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/03/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Bird Cloud, Episode 2
  2/5Annie Proulx hires an architect for her new Wyoming home, and tree planting begins.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/03/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/03/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/03/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/03/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—Beverley Humphreys
  With singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/03/2011
  Warnings that family farms are under threat of industrialization.

Wednesday 2 March 2011