BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 28 October 2012

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/10/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Casual Cruelty—The Lottery
  1/3An exciting day for the inhabitants of a small American farming community.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/10/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/10/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—28/10/2012
  The bells of St Mary Magdalene, Mortehoe, Devon.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Alexei Navalny
  Lucy Ash profiles Alexei Navalny, the man leading Russian opposition to President Putin.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—28/10/2012
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Book of Misers
  Mark Tully discusses meanness, one of the oldest human vices.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Farmer of the Year finalist: Tom Rawson
  Adam Henson visits the third finalist vying to become BBC Farmer of the Year.
4. 06:57
  Weather—28/10/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—28/10/2012
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—28/10/2012
  Christopher Lamb talks to Edward Stourton about the announcement of six new Cardinals.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Tibet Relief Fund
  Tsering Passang presents an appeal on behalf of Tibet Relief Fund.
8. 07:57
  Weather—28/10/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—28/10/2012
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—28/10/2012
  From Eccleston Methodist Church. Rev Stephen Poxon on how prayer transforms his community.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—Who are the Chinese? 3/4
  In his third talk on understanding China, Martin Jacques explores the nature of race.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—28/10/2012
  Sunday morning magazine programme presented by Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—28/10/2012
  Fallon is feeling nervous.
14. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Hilary Devey
  Hilary Devey, businesswoman and TV star, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/10/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Roberts, Cottrell Boyce, Nyman
  5/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Frank Cottrell Boyce, Andy Nyman and Dr Alice Roberts.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Football and Food
  John Inverdale on the way football is changing the relationship between food and sport.
4. 12:57
  Weather—28/10/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—28/10/2012
  Global news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley.
6. 13:30
  The Invention Of...—Spain, Episode 1
  1/3Misha Glenny begins a history of Spain with the momentous year of 1492.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Stamford
  The GQT team visit Stamford in Lincolnshire, with Eric Robson in the chair.
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—28/10/2012
  Fi Glover proves that it's surprising what you hear when you listen to male conversations.
9. 15:00
  Frankenstein by Mary Shelley—1. The Passenger
  1/2While sailing through the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up an unexpected passenger.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Dawn French on her novel Oh Dear Silvia
  Dawn French on her novel Oh Dear Silvia, and British history re-imagined by CJ Sansom.
11. 16:30
  Return to Oasis
  Mike Greenwood visits Alamein on the trail of a unique anthology of World War Two poems.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Public, Private and Profitable
  After the West Coast rail debacle, Michael Robinson investigates government outsourcing.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Alexei Navalny
  Lucy Ash profiles Alexei Navalny, the man leading Russian opposition to President Putin.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—28/10/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/10/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—28/10/2012
  Women's Hour's Sheila McClennon makes her selection from the past seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/10/2012
  The pressure mounts for Emma and Ed.
4. 19:15
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 3, Easy Tiger; Possession
  5/6The perils of learning a language by audio tape and crossing the line in property desire.
5. 19:45
  Alice Munro - Dear Life—Gravel
  3/5A woman recalls a life-changing winter in this 2012 story from the Canadian Nobel Laureate
6. 20:00
  Feedback—26/10/2012
  Your views on the BBC's Savile coverage, and how do you make a programme in a prison?
7. 20:30
  Last Word—George McGovern, Fiorenzo Magni, Paul Kurtz, Mike Morris, Roy Bates
  John Wilson on George McGovern, Fiorenzo Magni, Paul Kurtz, Mike Morris and Roy Bates.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—PPI Cold Callers
  Taking on the cold callers, and your love and the tax man. Presented by Ruth Alexander.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Tibet Relief Fund
  Tsering Passang presents an appeal on behalf of Tibet Relief Fund.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—The School of Hard Facts
  Fran Abrams examines the radical ideas of ED Hirsch set to reshape English education.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—28/10/2012
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—28/10/2012
  A look at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Daniel Craig, Sister, The Shining
  Daniel Craig on being James Bond, working with Sam Mendez and Her Majesty the Queen.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Book of Misers
  Mark Tully discusses meanness, one of the oldest human vices.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/10/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Trouble at work, travellers vs tourists
  Laurie Taylor hears about research into workplace conflict, and travellers versus tourists
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—28/10/2012
  The bells of St Mary Magdalene, Mortehoe, Devon.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/10/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/10/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

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