BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 2 November 2012

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/11/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Tombstone, Episode 4
  4/5How Xinyang as a main producer of grain was hardest hit by famine. Read by David Yip.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/11/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/11/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/11/2012
  Prayer and reflection with the Rev Neil Gardner, minister of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/11/2012
  Scientists say feeding turnips to sheep can help reduce E.coli in the livestock.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/11/2012
  London's airports, plus GCSE marking, and the importance of novels.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—02/11/2012
  Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Hilary Devey
  Hilary Devey, businesswoman and TV star, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
4. 09:45
  Act of Worship—02/11/2012
  An act of worship led by Andrew Graystone.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Team v Solo Sports, The Power List: Devolution and Marginalisation; Karen Edwards and French Airforce in York.
  Team sports v Solo Sport, Karen Edwards and The Power List. Presented by Jenni Murray.
6. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Une Vie, Episode 5
  5/5The coda to the detailed story so far of Jeanne de Lamare.
7. 11:00
  Fathers' Daughters
  Nihal Arthanayake on fathers and daughters in the South Asian Community.
8. 11:30
  Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
  6/6Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/11/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Basic bank accounts and breakfast biscuits
  Consumer group demands protection for basic bank account, and what is a breakfast biscuit?
3. 12:52
  The Listening Project—Pat and Beth: Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
  Beth's birth mother was an alcoholic, and Beth has struggled with major health problems.
4. 12:57
  Weather—02/11/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—02/11/2012
  News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
6. 13:45
  Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Italy - Inspector Montalbano
  10/15Andrea Camilleri's crime stories depict corruption, politics and power in Italy.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—01/11/2012
  Will discovers the truth.
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Gracey and Me
  Kate returns to South Africa to meet Gracey, the woman she betrayed 25 years earlier.(R)
9. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Humshaugh
  Eric Robson chairs the third episode of GQT's North of England tour, recorded in Humshaugh
10. 15:45
  First for Radio—Series 1, Steak
  2/4By Evie Wyld. A group of male barflies in Australia are unsettled by Mariella's appearance
11. 16:00
  Last Word—Hans Werner Henze, Emanuel Steward, Jacques Barzun, Yash Chopra, Terry Callier
  John Wilson on Hans Werner Henze, Emanuel Steward, Jacques Barzun and Yash Chopra.
12. 16:30
  Feedback—02/11/2012
  Radio 4's forum for audience comment. Presented by Roger Bolton.
13. 16:55
  The Listening Project—Paul and Lorraine: Pulling Through Together
  Former soldier Paul tried to take his own life. Lorraine was there for him.
14. 17:00
  PM—02/11/2012
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/11/2012
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 78, Episode 9
  9/9Sandi Toksvig with Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Justin Edwards and Lloyd Langford.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—02/11/2012
  Will and Ed go head to head.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—The Shining, Lucy Kirkwood, Colm Toibin, Some Girls
  Kirsty Lang on The Shining, Lucy Kirkwood, Colm Toibin and Some Girls.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Une Vie, Episode 5
  5/5The coda to the detailed story so far of Jeanne de Lamare.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—School of Music, Cardiff University
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the political discussion and debate programme from Cardiff.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—Understanding Contemporary China 4/4
  How can the undemocratic Chinese state enjoy authority in the eyes of its population?
8. 21:00
  Foreign Bodies—Omnibus, Wexford, Dalgliesh, Montalbano, Carvalho, Rogas and DCI Jane Tennison
  2/3The mafia in Italy, UK policing and Spanish politics are investigated by Mark Lawson.
9. 21:58
  Weather—02/11/2012
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—02/11/2012
  Syrian 'war crimes', the US election campaign, and the Three Gorges dam. With Ritula Shah.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Cleaner of Chartres, Episode 5
  5/10Dr Deman takes Agnes to see Jean Dupere, and Professor Jones begins teaching her to read.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—John Finnemore and Peter Hitchens
  John Finnemore and Peter Hitchens on favourite books by Michael Frayn and Josephine Tey.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—02/11/2012
  Northern Ireland secretary's briefing to MPs on the shooting of prison officer David Black
14. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Peter and Ross: Psychosis
  Peter talks to his son Ross about the impact psychosis has had on their relationship.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/11/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Tombstone, Episode 5
  5/5How food shortfalls were blamed on 'right deviationist thinking'. Read by David Yip.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/11/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/11/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/11/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/11/2012
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/11/2012
  Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Dr Sam Wells.
8. 05:45
  iPM—03/11/2012
  'Tina's been walloped a fair few times.' What it's like to work in a care home.

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