BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 2 October 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/10/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  I Was There Too!—Permanent Wave
  3/3By Ian Sansom. What did Thatcher's hairdresser witness in her last days at Downing Street?(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/10/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/10/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—02/10/2011
  The bells of St Andrews in Rugby, Warwickshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Stelios Haji-Ioannou
  Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the easyJet entrepreneur, is profiled by Rosie Goldsmith.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—02/10/2011
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Jump!
  Cathy Fitzgerald explores the terror and sheer delight of taking a leap.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Chicken Farm
  Sarah Swadling visits an intensive chicken farm in Derbyshire with 180,000 birds.
4. 06:57
  Weather—02/10/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—02/10/2011
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—02/10/2011
  Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—The Spinal Injuries Association
  Melanie Reid presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Spinal Injuries Association.
8. 07:57
  Weather—02/10/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—02/10/2011
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—02/10/2011
  Service for Harvest, live from St Andrew's Church, Rugby. Preacher: The Rev Dr Mark Beach.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Political party membership
  Will Self attacks political party members as 'donkeys led by donkeys'.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—02/10/2011
  With Paddy O'Connell. News, views and discussion ... with a difference.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—02/10/2011
  Joe is in reflective mood and Nic receives an upsetting message.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Anne Wood
  Children's TV producer Anne Wood is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/10/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With Tony Hawks, Pam Ayres, Miles Jupp and Gyles Brandreth
  8/7Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Beer - Trouble Brewing?
  As tax on low-alcohol beer is cut, Sheila Dillon asks how problem drinking can be tackled.
4. 12:57
  Weather—02/10/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—02/10/2011
  With Shaun Ley. In-depth reporting of national and international events.
6. 13:30
  A Student Voice
  John Waite follows those student protesters most likely to be affected by funding changes.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Colne
  Peter Gibbs chairs a gardening Q&A from Lancashire.
8. 14:45
  Picturing Britain—Series 2, The Fisherman's Tale
  4/5Adil Ray sees Cornwall through the lens of local paper photographer Emily-Whitfield Wicks.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Neglected Classics - Nightingale Wood, Episode 1
  1/2The dowdy Wither family tries to compete with the glittering Springs.
10. 16:00
  Bookclub—Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things
  Arundhati Roy talks about her Booker prize winning novel The God of Small Things.
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—02/10/2011
  Roger McGough presents a weekly selection of favourite poetry requested by listeners.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—NHS Procurement
  Does the NHS spend too much on bandages and syringes? Jenny Cuffe investigates.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Stelios Haji-Ioannou
  Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the easyJet entrepreneur, is profiled by Rosie Goldsmith.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—02/10/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/10/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—02/10/2011
  Simon Parkes makes his selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—02/10/2011
  Kathy makes a kind offer.
4. 19:15
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Documentary-makers, a big debate, and a little trophy.
5. 19:45
  The Time Being—Series 5, The Family Snaps
  2/3By Jarred McGinnis. Morna needs money to buy the portrait of her son on his 'last day'.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—30/09/2011
  We celebrate the 50th birthday of In Touch. Presented by Roger Bolton.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Wangari Maathai, David Croft, Gusty Spence, Carl Wood
  Matthew Bannister on Wangari Maathai, David Croft, Gusty Spence and Carl Wood.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—01/10/2011
  Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—The Spinal Injuries Association
  Melanie Reid presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Spinal Injuries Association.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Libya's Islamic Capitalists
  Hugh Miles finds out more about Libya's new Islamic capitalism.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—02/10/2011
  Preview of the week's politics with politicians, pundits and experts.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—Episode 72
  Mehdi Hasan of The New Statesman looks at how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—30/09/2011
  Francine Stock talks to Lars von Trier about his new film Melancholia.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Jump!
  Cathy Fitzgerald explores the terror and sheer delight of taking a leap.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/10/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Tour guide - Changing incomes
  UK income mobility as a multi-storey building? Also, New York tour guides.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—02/10/2011
  The bells of St Andrews in Rugby, Warwickshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/10/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/10/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/10/2011
  Presented by the Rev Neil Gardner, minister of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/10/2011
  Warnings that British songbirds are being trapped and exported by criminals.
10. 05:57
  Weather—03/10/2011
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 3 October 2011