BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 19 August 2012

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/08/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—We Are Stardust, We Are Golden..., The Carpenter
  3/3By Laura Barton. Lying in hospital, a visit from his wife reminds Mike of how they met.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/08/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/08/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/08/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/08/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—19/08/2012
  The bells of Durham Cathedral.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Dame Helen Ghosh
  Chris Bowlby profiles Dame Helen Ghosh, who is to take over as head of the National Trust.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—19/08/2012
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Life on Hold
  Elaine Storkey reflects on the moments when our normal lives are put on hold.
3. 06:35
  Living World—Little Owls
  Miranda Krestovnikoff tracks down Britain's smallest resident owl in a Wiltshire village.
4. 06:57
  Weather—19/08/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—19/08/2012
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—19/08/2012
  Jane Little presents the Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Streetwise Opera
  Matthew Peacock, founder of the charity Streetwise Opera, makes an appeal on their behalf.
8. 07:57
  Weather—19/08/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—19/08/2012
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—19/08/2012
  Anticipating the Paralympic Games and exploring the encounter with God through disability.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Sherlock Holmes and the Romance of Reason
  John Gray reflects on the enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes' powers of deduction.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—19/08/2012
  Sunday morning magazine programme presented by Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Reunion—60s Girl Singers
  Sue MacGregor reunites five women who ruled the world of pop in the 1960s.
14. 10:45
  Test Match Special—19/08/2012
  Commentary on day four of the third Test between England and South Africa from Lord's.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—19/08/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—19/08/2012
  Commentary on day four of the third Test between England and South Africa from Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—19/08/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—19/08/2012
  Liz Barclay makes her selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—19/08/2012
  Mike is evasive.
4. 19:15
  Dilemma—Edinburgh 2012
  Sue Perkins presents a special edition of the panel show about morality and ethics.
5. 19:45
  Comic Fringes—Series 8, 'The Three Times I Dumped Eleanor, and the Manner of her Death'
  1/3Comedian Russell Kane reads his own short story, recorded at the 2012 Edinburgh Fringe.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—The great playing field sell off?
  How many school playing fields have really been sold off? Presented by Tim Harford.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Sid Waddell, Helen Gurley Brown, Lord Morris of Manchester, Dr Aubrey Leatham and Carlo Rambaldi
  Matthew Bannister on Sid Waddell, Helen Gurley Brown and Lord Morris of Manchester.
8. 21:00
  Fixing Broken Banking—Peer to Peer Lending
  3/4Michael reports on initiatives to do without banks, including peer-to-peer lending.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Streetwise Opera
  Matthew Peacock, founder of the charity Streetwise Opera, makes an appeal on their behalf.
10. 21:30
  In Business—Coal Comfort
  Peter Day looks at the insatiable demand for coal and asks if it can ever go green.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—19/08/2012
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—Episode 117
  David Aaronovitch of the Times analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—16/08/2012
  Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger on male masculinity and 19th century poetry.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Life on Hold
  Elaine Storkey reflects on the moments when our normal lives are put on hold.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/08/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Breaking rules; Wall Street women
  Inside the world of Wall Street women, and the role of morality in preventing crime.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—19/08/2012
  The bells of Durham Cathedral.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/08/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/08/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/08/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/08/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/08/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Mark Coffey.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—20/08/2012
  Dave Howard hears bad news for broccoli, as growers could lose a third of their crop.
10. 05:57
  Weather—20/08/2012
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.

Monday 20 August 2012