BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 21 May 2012

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/05/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Why Love Hurts
  Laurie Taylor investigates the pain of love from a sociological perspective.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—20/05/2012
  The bells of St Clement Danes, The Strand, London.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/05/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/05/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/05/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/05/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/05/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Gemma Simmonds.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/05/2012
  Anna Hill hears allegations about cheating in the show ring to help cows win prizes.
10. 05:57
  Weather—21/05/2012
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—21/05/2012
  With Ed Balls on the eurozone and debating child care costs and the death of Robin Gibb.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Michael Sandel on Money and Morality
  Andrew Marr and guests Michael Sandel, Diane Coyle and Grigory Yavlinsky.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—21/05/2012
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Shirley Manson
  Advice about talking to children about dementia, and Shirley Manson on Garbage's new album
5. 10:45
  Test Match Special—21/05/2012
  Coverage of the final day of the first Test between England and West Indies, from Lord's.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—21/05/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—21/05/2012
  Coverage of the final day of the first Test between England and West Indies, from Lord's.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/05/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/05/2012
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 2
  2/12Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/05/2012
  Alan tries his powers of persuasion.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Moonrise Kingdom, Joanne Harris, artist Richard Wilson
  Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, novelist Joanne Harris, and artist Richard Wilson.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—In the Van, Episode 1
  1/5It is Yasmin's first day in the van on MI5 surveillance, and her lover is also on the case
6. 20:00
  The Trouble with Kane—Episode 2
  2/2Therapist Amanda Singh continues her work with a twelve year cannabis user and his family.
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—China: Too Old to Get Rich?
  Mukul Devichand tells the stories of Shanghai's rapidly ageing population.
8. 21:00
  Material World—17/05/2012
  Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Michael Sandel on Money and Morality
  Andrew Marr and guests Michael Sandel, Diane Coyle and Grigory Yavlinsky.
10. 21:58
  Weather—21/05/2012
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—21/05/2012
  A round-up of the news, with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Fitzgerald Short Stories, Babylon Revisited: Part 1
  1/5American businessman Charles Wales returns to Paris, the city where his life fell apart.
13. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—27/04/2010
  Michael Rosen on the language used by and about disabled people.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—21/05/2012
  Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/05/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 1
  1/5The checkerboard pattern of lowland Britain reveals a history of boundaries and enclosures
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/05/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/05/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/05/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/05/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/05/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Gemma Simmonds.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—22/05/2012
  UK trials of GM crops could be in peril after protests over GM wheat, with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 22 May 2012