BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 14 October 2011

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/10/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Christopher Hitchens - Arguably, The Swastika and the Cedar
  4/5A brutal confrontation in Beirut is only one face of a remarkable city.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/10/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/10/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/10/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/10/2011
  How changes to subsidies in Scotland could mean an end to 'slipper farming'.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—14/10/2011
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:30
  Yesterday in Parliament—14/10/2011
  The latest news from Westminster and beyond.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Vidal Sassoon
  Veteran hairdresser Vidal Sassoon is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
4. 09:45
  Act of Worship—14/10/2011
  An act of worship led by the Rt Rev and Rt Hon Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.
5. 10:00
  International Cricket—14/10/2011
  Coverage of the first One Day International between India and England from Hyderabad.
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Afternoon
1. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—14/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—14/10/2011
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 75, Episode 6
  6/9With panellists including Jeremy Hardy, Sarah Millican and Paul Sinha.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—14/10/2011
  There's an unwelcome visitor at Rickyard Cottage.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Tamsin Greig; Holy Flying Circus
  Tamsin Greig on her latest stage role; Holy Flying Circus - a TV drama about Monty Python.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—On the Edge, Ian
  5/5Ian is jogging frantically around the Edge. But who, or what, is he running from?
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Ascot
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a panel debate about news and politics from Ascot.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—In praise of wind turbines
  Will Self praises the beauty of wind turbines.
8. 21:00
  Friday Drama—Shirleymander
  A tragic comedy about Shirley Porter's leadership of Westminster Council by Gregory Evans.(R)
9. 21:58
  Weather—14/10/2011
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—14/10/2011
  With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Cat's Table, Episode 5
  5/10The boys manage to persuade Mr Daniels to be the 'responsible adult' supervising them.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Mary Beard & Bidisha at The Cheltenham Literature Festival
  Mary Beard and Bidisha talk about favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. From 2011.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—14/10/2011
  News from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/10/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Christopher Hitchens - Arguably, Flaws of Gravity
  5/5Peter Ackroyd's biography of Isaac Newton sparks Hitchens' nostalgic rumination on science
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/10/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/10/2011
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/10/2011
  Short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
8. 05:45
  iPM—15/10/2011
  'Dad coming out brought us closer.' How a policeman's complex private life came to light.

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