BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 11 July 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Comedy capital - Work's intimacy
  Laurie considers the links of our work and home lives plus the cultural currency of comedy
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—10/07/2011
  The bells of St Mary the Virgin, Ilminster, Somerset.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/07/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/07/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/07/2011
  With Alison Murdoch, Director of the Foundation for Developing Compassion and Wisdom.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/07/2011
  The British value the countryside, but don't appreciate how valuable it is.
10. 05:57
  Weather—11/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—11/07/2011
  Debating the future of 752 Southern Cross care homes and News International's BSkyB bid.
2. 09:00
  Fry's English Delight—Series 4, The Mouth
  1/4Is there a link between the history of eating and speaking? Stephen Fry investigates.
3. 09:30
  Blind Man's Bete Noire—The Countryside
  1/4Peter White and Janet Street-Porter explore one of his betes noires, the countryside.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—11/07/2011
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Clair Jaquiss.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Schools Minister Nick Gibb, Frida Kahlo, Dads on-line
  Jane Garvey visits an exhibition of artists Frida Kahlo and husband Diego Rivera.
6. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 1
  1/10New York, 1968. Naive young sociologist Roger Zimmern gets his first job at university.
7. 11:00
  Happy Birthday, Neptune
  In the solar system's outer darkness, planet Neptune has its first 'official' birthday.
8. 11:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Squeaky Shoes
  5/6Sandy Hopper finds himself making more hospital visits and attending ever more funerals.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/07/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—11/07/2011
  Chip fat flyer - Thomson Airways becomes first UK airline to fuel its planes with bio-fuel
3. 12:57
  Weather—11/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—11/07/2011
  With David Eades. National and international news.
5. 13:30
  Quote... Unquote—11/07/2011
  With guests Sian Phillips, James Richardson, Edward Stourton and Rebecca Front.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—10/07/2011
  Pip puts her business case.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Torchwood - The Lost Files, The Devil and Miss Carew
  1/3An alien with an aversion to electricity threatens to take Earth back to the dark ages.
8. 15:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Michael Heseltine
  Michael Heseltine relives his life in sound through the BBC archives with John Wilson.
9. 15:45
  Russia: The Wild East—Series 2, Twelve Hours of Democracy
  1/25Martin Sixsmith's major series tracing 1000 years of Russian history resumes. It is 1917.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Trans-fats
  Sheila Dillon investigates the issue of trans-fats in our food.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—11/07/2011
  Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Christian understanding of Hell.
12. 17:00
  PM—11/07/2011
  Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—11/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/07/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 55, Episode 3
  3/6Radio 4's antidote to panel games chaired by Jack Dee.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/07/2011
  Spencer tries to keep things together.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Frank Cottrell Boyce on the final Harry Potter film, Rageh Omaar on The Life of Muhammad
  With John Wilson, including the verdict on the final Harry Potter film.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 1
  1/10New York, 1968. Naive young sociologist Roger Zimmern gets his first job at university.
6. 20:00
  Soft Power Hard News—Episode 1
  1/2How the power of the news media is used as a global government tool for influence.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Unsure about Sure Start
  Fran Abrams asks if Sure Start is worth saving and what it has done for children.
8. 21:00
  Material World—07/07/2011
  Quentin hears about krill, sensations at the Royal Society, and the science of body art.
9. 21:30
  Fry's English Delight—Series 4, The Mouth
  1/4Is there a link between the history of eating and speaking? Stephen Fry investigates.
10. 21:58
  Weather—11/07/2011
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—11/07/2011
  With Ritula Shah. National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Ross Raisin - Waterline, Episode 1
  1/10Cathy's funeral brings old family tensions to the surface.
13. 23:00
  Off the Page—The Games People Play
  Dominic Arkwright and guests wonder if we grow old because we forget to play.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—11/07/2011
  Susan Hulme and the BBC's parliamentary team with the top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Ghosts by Daylight, Episode 1
  1/5War correspondent Janine di Giovanni tells how she met her husband, a French cameraman.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/07/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/07/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/07/2011
  With Alison Murdoch, Director of the Foundation for Developing Compassion and Wisdom.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—12/07/2011
  Millions of pounds' worth of meat from cattle infected with TB is making it to our plates.

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