BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 3 September 2012

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/09/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Italian Family 2: Naples
  Laurie Taylor visits Naples to investigate the role of Italian family values.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—02/09/2012
  The bells of St Mary's Church, Abergavenny.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/09/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/09/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/09/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/09/2012
  Much of the UK's wheat harvest has been delayed because of the summer's wet conditions.
10. 05:57
  Weather—03/09/2012
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/09/2012
  With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Amanda Vickery on... Men—The Explorer
  5/6Historian John Tosh puts Captain Scott in a long tradition of earlier role models for men.
3. 09:30
  Head to Head—Series 4, Pornography and censorship
  4/5Edward Stourton revisits broadcast debates from the archives. Pornography and censorship.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—03/09/2012
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Monsignor Tony Rogers.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—03/09/2012
  Debbie Jevans, director of sport for LOCOG, 'the other woman', and what is a normal birth?
6. 10:45
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 1
  1/10Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake is sent to investigate a killing at a monastery.
7. 11:00
  Journey of a Lifetime—2012: Jaswinder Jhalli
  Prizewinning traveller Jaswinder Jhalli explores the lives of the gauchos of Argentina
8. 11:30
  Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Justin has to cope with not having a plus one to bring to his school reunion.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/09/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Texting for free, phonies on Twitter and new national parks.
  Texting for free, spotting fakes on Twitter, and a row over new national parks.
3. 12:45
  The New Elizabethans—Tony Blair
  James Naughtie profiles Tony Blair, the Labour Prime Minister who swept to power in 1997.
4. 12:57
  Weather—03/09/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—03/09/2012
  News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world, with Shaun Ley.
6. 13:45
  Coming Out—Daniel
  1/5Daniel is rebuilding his life in a community that knows he has been imprisoned.(R)
7. 14:00
  The Archers—02/09/2012
  Freddie takes on a new challenge.
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Craven: Looking for Mr King
  DCI Craven takes on a case that captures media attention - a body found in a beauty spot.
9. 15:00
  Round Britain Quiz—03/09/2012
  Tom Sutcliffe is joined by competing teams from the Midlands and the South of England.
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—A Guide to Spice, Part 3: Mustard
  Sheila Dillon explores a food story of decline and revival - British mustard.
11. 16:00
  Mr Jupitus in the Age of Steampunk
  Phill Jupitus journeys back to the steam-powered future to party like it's 1899.
12. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—Egalitarianism
  Ernie Rea and guests discuss religious responses to economic inequality.
13. 17:00
  PM—03/09/2012
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/09/2012
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 64, Episode 5
  5/16Graham Norton, Liza Tarbuck, Sue Perkins and Paul Merton try to speak for 60 seconds.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—03/09/2012
  Mike feels torn and Lily speaks her mind.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Hermione Norris, Anna Karenina reviewed, Henning Mankell
  Actress Hermione Norris, Anna Karenina reviewed, Henning Mankell and Northumberlandia.
5. 19:45
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 1
  1/10Lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake is sent to investigate a killing at a monastery.
6. 20:00
  The Speaker, Behind the Scenes
  Mark D'Arcy examines the controversial approach of the Commons Speaker John Bercow.(R)
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—Gold and Governance in Romania
  Tessa Dunlop investigates why a plan for a massive gold mine is dividing Romania.
8. 21:00
  Material World—30/08/2012
  Piano tuners' brains, exo-planets and chimp justice. Quentin Cooper presents science news.
9. 21:30
  Amanda Vickery on... Men—The Explorer
  5/6Historian John Tosh puts Captain Scott in a long tradition of earlier role models for men.
10. 21:58
  Weather—03/09/2012
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—03/09/2012
  National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Ian McEwan - Sweet Tooth, Episode 1
  1/10An affair starts Serena on an unintended career path.
13. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—Reading aloud
  Chris Ledgard explores the ways people have read to each other at home down the centuries.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—03/09/2012
  Sean Curran reports as the House of Commons returns from its summer break.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/09/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Winter Journal, Episode 1
  1/5About to turn 64, Paul Auster looks back on life as a young man embarking for Paris.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/09/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/09/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/09/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—04/09/2012
  A voluntary code for dairy farmers and processors is agreed after a year of negotiations.

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