BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 23 June 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—23/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit, Episode 3
  3/5How can we pick a liar? Is it what they say, or what they do?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/06/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/06/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—23/06/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Quaker and author Alastair McIntosh.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—23/06/2011
  With Charlotte Smith. Colonies of honey bees are still in decline across the UK.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—23/06/2011
  Debating Lords reform, Afghan withdrawal and what Greece means for the EU.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Malthusianism
  Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Malthusianism.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—23/06/2011
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Clair Jaquiss.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Nancy Dell'Olio, Male Circumcision, Pensions Update
  Nancy Dell'Olio on turning 50, male circumcision, pensions update - the effect on women.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Annabel, Episode 4
  4/10Wayne becomes close friends with a girl, much to his father Treadway's consternation.
6. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—23/06/2011
  Kate Adie introduces correspondents telling their stories from around the world.
7. 11:30
  Vampires V Zombies!
  Natalie Haynes investigates our contemporary obsession with vampires and zombies.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—23/06/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—23/06/2011
  The RAC has been sold and the law catches up with a 'boiler room' gang.
3. 12:57
  Weather—23/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—23/06/2011
  Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment, presented by Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Off the Page—Pleasure and Pain of Public Transport
  Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss the rich experience of hopping on a bus or train.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—22/06/2011
  Pat and Susan come to the rescue.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Crimes of Mancunia
  By Michael Symmons Roberts. A noir crime drama in verse. Starring Jason Done.
8. 15:00
  Ramblings—Literary Walks, Daphne Du Maurier - Fowey
  Clare Balding explores the Cornish countryside which inspired Daphne Du Maurier's novels.
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—Book Aid International
  Alan Bennett presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Book Aid International.
10. 15:30
  Afternoon Reading—New Welsh Writing from Ty Newydd, The Wake
  3/3A woman returns to Aberystwyth for her mother's funeral.
11. 15:45
  The Completists—Episode 4
  4/5Ian Marchant meets five 'completists' driven by the need to tick off the entire collection(R)
12. 16:00
  Open Book—Margaret Drabble, Helen Oyeyemi and Beach Reads
  Margaret Drabble on her short story collection, Helen Oyeyemi on Mr Fox, and Beach Reads.
13. 16:30
  Material World—23/06/2011
  Quentin Cooper presents his weekly digest of science in and behind the headlines.
14. 17:00
  PM—23/06/2011
  Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—23/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Shipping Forecast—23/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—23/06/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Russell Kane, Josie Long, Alun Cochrane and Milton Jones devise the panel show's rounds.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—23/06/2011
  Will Jazzer's luck be in?
4. 19:15
  Front Row—23/06/2011
  With Kirsty Lang, who reports on an exhibition of 60 distinctive images of the Queen.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Annabel, Episode 4
  4/10Wayne becomes close friends with a girl, much to his father Treadway's consternation.
6. 20:00
  The Law Show—The New Business of Law
  Joshua Rozenberg looks at radical changes to the way law firms can be owned and run.
7. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—Keeping Score
  Evan Davis's guests discuss temporary relationships and keeping score in business.
8. 21:00
  Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/30Saving Species presents one of Britain's most beloved species, the dormouse.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—Malthusianism
  Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Malthusianism.
10. 21:58
  Weather—23/06/2011
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—23/06/2011
  With David Eades. National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Three Stations, Episode 9
  9/10Sacked from his job but still on the trail of a killer, Renko finds his own life in danger
13. 23:00
  The Headset Set—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at catalogue company Smile5.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—23/06/2011
  Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit, Episode 4
  4/5The lie-detector was developed in California, but does its record hold up to scrutiny?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/06/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/06/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/06/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Quaker and author Alastair McIntosh.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—24/06/2011
  Charlotte Smith visits a lab which is developing genetically modified wheat.

Friday 24 June 2011