BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 5 September 2012

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/09/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Winter Journal, Episode 2
  2/5A piano in Paul Auster's apartment has a surprising effect on his life there.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/09/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/09/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/09/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—05/09/2012
  Robin Markwell presents from Livestock 2012 and investigates the future for dairy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—05/09/2012
  Conservative chairman Grant Shapps on the reshuffle. Plus, the Greek economy and N Ireland
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—05/09/2012
  Sean Curran presents the top news stories from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  Midweek—Felicity Aston, Billy Bragg, Yotam Ottolenghi & Sami Tamimi, Wayne Phillips
  Libby Purves is joined by musician Billy Bragg and chef Yotam Ottolenghi.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—05/09/2012
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Rev Sharon Grenham Toze.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Naomi Wolf; Cabinet Reshuffle; Romantic Fiction
  Naomi Wolf discusses her new biography of the vagina with Jenni Murray.
6. 10:45
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 3
  3/10A frustrating lack of hard evidence is hampering Shardlake's investigation of the murder.
7. 11:00
  Hy-Brasil
  Paul Evans navigates a sea of stories to a phantom island where fact and fiction coexist.
8. 11:30
  Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Anidara
  4/6Brian Gulliver tells of his adventures in Anidara, where he finds himself put out to stud.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—05/09/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Buying a new car, new financial advice rules and half-price supermarket wine
  Buying a new car, new financial advice rules and half-price supermarket wine.
3. 12:45
  The New Elizabethans—Rupert Murdoch
  James Naughtie profiles Rupert Murdoch, the global media magnate.
4. 12:57
  Weather—05/09/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—05/09/2012
  National and international news with Shaun Ley.
6. 13:45
  International Cricket—05/09/2012
  Coverage of England v South Africa in the fifth One Day International from Trent Bridge.
7. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  International Cricket—05/09/2012
  Coverage of England v South Africa in the fifth One Day International from Trent Bridge.
2. 22:00
  The World Tonight—05/09/2012
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
3. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Ian McEwan - Sweet Tooth, Episode 3
  3/10Still reeling from the news of Tony's death, Serena finds an alarming piece of evidence.
4. 23:00
  Political Animals—Series 1, Larry
  4/4Larry, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet since 2011, explains life under a coalition government.
5. 23:15
  Before They Were Famous—Series 1, Episode 4
  Ian Leslie reveals surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers.
6. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—05/09/2012
  Sean Curran reports on events at Westminster, including Prime Minister's Questions.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/09/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Winter Journal, Episode 3
  3/5Paul Auster explores memories of homes, from a bare New York apartment to the family home.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/09/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/09/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/09/2012
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—06/09/2012
  Charlotte Smith discusses the new order at DEFRA and what it might mean for rural Britain.

Thursday 6 September 2012