BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 18 March 2013

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 04:30
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/03/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
2. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—18/03/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
3. 05:30
  News Briefing—18/03/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
4. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—18/03/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Martin Graham.
5. 05:45
  Farming Today—18/03/2013
  Tesco commits to sourcing more meat from Northern Ireland - what will it mean for farmers?
6. 05:57
  Weather—18/03/2013
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—18/03/2013
  Cyprus bailout, press regulation, plus middle-aged rock stars.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Lisa Jardine talks to David Cannadine and Aleksandar Hemon
  Lisa Jardine with David Cannadine, Margaret MacMillan, Aleksandar Hemon and Ed Vulliamy.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—18/03/2013
  A special Daily Service following the new Archbishop of Canterbury's enthronement journey.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Baroness Sue Campbell; the Baker Brothers; Mollie Moran
  Teenage mothers on postnatal depression, plus Baroness Sue Campbell and the Baker Brothers
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 4, If It Ain't Broke
  1/5After much turbulence, Rosie and Tom are now living together in Bolton.
6. 11:00
  Out of the Ordinary—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/3Jolyon Jenkins reports on the extreme treatments bald men are putting themselves through.
7. 11:30
  Thinking of Leaving Your Husband?—The Flying Dutchman
  3/4Sarah meets a handsome and charming Dutch pilot. Has she found the man of her dreams?(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—18/03/2013
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Beach for sale, weedkiller, second-hand pianos and the 'right to light' law
  Why a gardening charity is calling for a weedkiller to be banned. With Julian Worricker.
3. 12:57
  Weather—18/03/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—18/03/2013
  Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
5. 13:45
  Noise: A Human History—Echoes in the Dark
  1/30David Hendy begins his 30-part series in the prehistoric cave.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—17/03/2013
  Pip turns over a new leaf.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Road from Herat: A Life Story
  Harriet Walter stars as poet and traveller Clare Holtham in a moving docu-drama.
8. 15:00
  Brain of Britain—18/03/2013
  Russell Davies chairs the grand final of the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Our Changing Taste
  How our sense of taste develops throughout our lifetimes and what happens when we lose it.
10. 16:00
  The Arthur Cravan Memorial Society
  Arthur Smith pieces together an unreliable portrait of Arthur Cravan, the Dada James Dean.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—Religion and Addiction
  Ernie Rea and guests discuss spiritual approaches to the treatment of alcohol addiction.
12. 17:00
  PM—18/03/2013
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—18/03/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—18/03/2013
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 65, Episode 6
  6/8How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
3. 19:00
  The Archers—18/03/2013
  Elona tries to be proactive.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Sir John Eliot Gardiner; Jack the Giant Slayer review
  Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Jack the Giant Slayer, Shakespeare's weddings, Philip Roth at 80.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 4, If It Ain't Broke
  1/5After much turbulence, Rosie and Tom are now living together in Bolton.
6. 20:00
  Document—Votes for Victorian Women
  Sarah Richardson discovers a document which shows that women in Lichfield voted in 1843.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Who Decides if I'm a Woman?
  Jo Fidgen explores the ideas causing tension between feminists and transgender people.
8. 21:00
  Material World—Clay on Mars, Neanderthals, Cholera, Tapeworms
  Drinking water on Mars, big eyes in Neanderthals, cholera history and tapeworm genetics.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Lisa Jardine talks to David Cannadine and Aleksandar Hemon
  Lisa Jardine with David Cannadine, Margaret MacMillan, Aleksandar Hemon and Ed Vulliamy.
10. 21:58
  Weather—18/03/2013
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—18/03/2013
  The day's news with Ritula Shah. A Leveson deal - but will the papers buy it?
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 6
  6/10Lara is keen to understand why her mother stayed with her father despite his other family.
13. 23:00
  The Voice of God
  Richard Coles on the various ways that the voice of God is depicted, and what this reveals(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—18/03/2013
  Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/03/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Jared Diamond - The World Until Yesterday, Episode 1
  1/5Jared Diamond asks what traditional cultures can teach us about modern society.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/03/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/03/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/03/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/03/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—19/03/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Martin Graham.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—19/03/2013
  Anna Hill hears about a government rethink on compensating farmers for HS2.

Tuesday 19 March 2013