BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 14 February 2012

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/02/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Europe in the Looking Glass, Episode 1
  1/5The men leave Grimsby and motor through northern Germany.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/02/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/02/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/02/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Peter Whittaker.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/02/2012
  A pig farmer refutes allegations of cruelty made by undercover animal welfare campaigners.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—14/02/2012
  Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—14/02/2012
  Susan Hulme with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
3. 09:00
  The Life Scientific—Chris Stringer
  Jim Al-Khalili meets paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer to find who our ancestors were.
4. 09:30
  One to One—Bridget Kendall with Prof Dianna Bowles
  Bridget Kendall talks to plant biochemist Dianna Bowles about her joy for work and sheep.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—14/02/2012
  A space for spiritual reflection with a bible reading, prayer and Christian music.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Do we overprotect our children?
  Do we overprotect our children? Plus why don't diets work - or do they?
7. 10:45
  Highlites—HighLites, Episode 2
  2/5Bev takes her struggle to the council and tries to rekindle the affections of an old flame
8. 11:00
  Nature—Series 5, James and the Giant Redwoods - Part One
  James Aldred travels to California in search of the world's biggest trees.
9. 11:30
  Soul Music—Rachmaninov, 2nd Piano Concerto
  Exploration of how Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto touches and changes people's lives.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/02/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How can we increase the numbers of organ donors?
  Should people be forced to become organ donors?
3. 12:57
  Weather—14/02/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—14/02/2012
  Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
5. 13:45
  Sport and the British—Tennis and Golf in Suburbia
  12/30Clare Balding discovers how tennis and golf clubs were borne of Victorian middle classes.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—13/02/2012
  Plans are brewing at Bridge Farm.
7. 14:15
  The Interrogation—Series 1, Jermaine
  2/3Jermaine, a ruthless and amoral gang member, is disturbingly keen to confess to police.
8. 15:00
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4The perfect Valentine's meal, and do supposed aphrodisiacs really work?
9. 15:30
  Costing the Earth—Bambi Bites Back
  Deer numbers are rising fast. Tom Heap asks what this means for the rural landscape.
10. 16:00
  Europe's Choice—Deeper Not Wider
  3/3Allan examines new resentments and divisions within the EU exposed by the crisis.
11. 16:30
  A Good Read—Eleanor Updale and Andrea Oliver
  Presenter Harriett Gilbert and her guests discuss three favourite books in A Good Read.
12. 17:00
  PM—14/02/2012
  Eddie Mair presents full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—14/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—14/02/2012
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, The Bathroom
  4/4Annabelle is annoyed because Will could not stand up to their over-enthusiastic builder.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—14/02/2012
  Lynda faces friction at the meeting.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Mad Men's Jon Hamm; rain on stage
  An interview with Jon Hamm, star of the TV drama Mad Men, and the art of making stage rain
5. 19:45
  Highlites—HighLites, Episode 2
  2/5Bev takes her struggle to the council and tries to rekindle the affections of an old flame
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Iranian Sanctions
  How will a European ban on Iranian oil affect Britain during a period of economic gloom?
7. 20:40
  In Touch—14/02/2012
  Peter White with news and information for blind and partially sighted people.
8. 21:00
  Inside Health—Patient records, cholesterol, statins, whiplash
  Dr Mark Porter discusses patient records, cholesterol and statins, and whiplash.
9. 21:30
  The Life Scientific—Chris Stringer
  Jim Al-Khalili meets paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer to find who our ancestors were.
10. 21:58
  Weather—14/02/2012
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—14/02/2012
  Ritula Shah presents national and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Dream Life of Sukhanov, Episode 2
  2/10Sukhanov is disconcerted by an encounter with an old friend and by his wife's behaviour.
13. 23:00
  Thom Tuck - Goes Straight to DVD—1. Pilot
  1/5What better way to chart mishaps in love than Disney films aimed at the home video market?
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—14/02/2012
  Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/02/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Europe in the Looking Glass, Episode 2
  2/5The men leave Germany for Austria, and on to Italy.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/02/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/02/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/02/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/02/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Peter Whittaker.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—15/02/2012
  The welfare standards on British pig farms are defended after a case of alleged cruelty.

Wednesday 15 February 2012