BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 13 September 2012

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/09/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Bring Me Sunshine - A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide to Our Weather, Clouds
  3/5A Fleet Street pharmacist's obsession with clouds, and the father of the weather forecast.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/09/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/09/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/09/2012
  Prayer and reflection with the Rev Scott McKenna of Mayfield Salisbury Parish, Edinburgh.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—13/09/2012
  A new government plan to improve life and business in the countryside is unveiled.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—13/09/2012
  Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—13/09/2012
  Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
3. 09:00
  In Our Time—The Cell
  Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the biology and origins of the cell.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—13/09/2012
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Andrew Graystone.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Victoria Pendleton, Sexless Marriage, Divorce Settlement Review
  Victoria Pendleton on the pressure of being an elite athlete and life after cycling.
6. 10:45
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 9
  9/10Shardlake rushes back to Scarnsea monastery, ready to confront the murderer.
7. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—13/09/2012
  Kate Adie presents despatches from Ivory Coast, France, Iraq, Spain and the Gambia.
8. 11:30
  Walter Kershaw: The UK's First Street Artist?
  Uncovering the life and work of a pioneering and under-appreciated British painter
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—13/09/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Claiming back care home fees, and is FairTrade chocolate a con?
  Claiming care home fees, designing disability products, and is FairTrade chocolate a con?
3. 12:57
  Weather—13/09/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—13/09/2012
  News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:45
  The History of the Future—Nostradamus
  4/10Juliet Gardiner looks at history's most famous futurologist, Nostradamus.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—12/09/2012
  Adam faces temptation.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Last Tudor
  A reality show contestant makes a bid to overthrow the royal family. Improvised drama.
8. 15:00
  Open Country—Moray Firth
  Richard Uridge goes whale-watching in Scotland's Moray Firth.
9. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—Macular Disease Society
  Sports commentator Henry Blofeld appeals on behalf of the Macular Disease Society.
10. 15:30
  Open Book—09/09/2012
  Zadie Smith talks to Mariella Frostrup about her much-anticipated new novel, NW.
11. 16:00
  The Film Programme—13/09/2012
  Francine Stock reports from the Toronto Film Festival with Terence Stamp and Roger Michell
12. 16:30
  Material World—13/09/2012
  Quentin Cooper explores how online social pressure can increase voter turnout.
13. 17:00
  PM—13/09/2012
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—13/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/09/2012
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6John presents a trailer for a film about the only mode of transport that hasn't had a film
3. 19:00
  The Archers—13/09/2012
  David comes bearing gifts.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Downton Abbey reviewed, Sheridan Smith as Hedda Gabler, David Byrne
  Downton Abbey returns; Sheridan Smith stars as Hedda Gabler; David Byrne's musical rules.
5. 19:45
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 9
  9/10Shardlake rushes back to Scarnsea monastery, ready to confront the murderer.
6. 20:00
  The Report—Police Complaints
  Is the Independent Police Complaints Commission up to the job? Simon Cox investigates.
7. 20:30
  In Business—Iceland - In from the Cold
  Peter Day reports from Iceland, on its economic recovery from the 2008 banking crisis.
8. 21:00
  Saving Species—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/24Brett Westwood looks at ways to allow bats to fly free in an increasingly urbanised land.
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—The Cell
  Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the biology and origins of the cell.
10. 21:58
  Weather—13/09/2012
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—13/09/2012
  National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Ian McEwan - Sweet Tooth, Episode 9
  9/10Tom's dystopian novel has won a prestigious prize and started to threaten Serena.
13. 23:00
  Two Episodes of Mash—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4News, weather, sport and a fly on the wall documentary.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—13/09/2012
  Sean Curran on why the Palace of Westminster may have to close for repairs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/09/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Bring Me Sunshine - A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide to Our Weather, Eccentrics
  4/5Charlie Connelly looks at meteorological eccentrics, geniuses, charlatans and dreamers.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/09/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/09/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/09/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/09/2012
  Prayer and reflection with the Rev Scott McKenna of Mayfield Salisbury Parish, Edinburgh.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/09/2012
  As a major dairy announces a price rise for farmers, Charlotte Smith asks if it will last.

Friday 14 September 2012