BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 19 May 2013

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/05/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Brief Sparks—Ladies and Gentlemen
  3/3A married man runs a terrible risk when out for a walk in the park with his mistress.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/05/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/05/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/05/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/05/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—19/05/2013
  The bells of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Series 4, Emma Byrne: Why We Swear
  7/3Science writer Emma Byrne explores the benefits of swearing.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—19/05/2013
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—When Certainties Are Shaken
  Samira Ahmed asks what we do when new revelations throw our past convictions into doubt.
3. 06:35
  Living World—The Yuan Yang
  Chris Sperring goes to the River Dart in Devon to look for mandarin ducks.
4. 06:57
  Weather—19/05/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—19/05/2013
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—19/05/2013
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—World Child Cancer
  Graham Norton presents an appeal on behalf of World Child Cancer.
8. 07:57
  Weather—19/05/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—19/05/2013
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Inspired by Celestial Fire
  Live from Emmanuel Church, Didsbury. Preacher: Debra Green OBE. Leader: Andrew Graystone.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—The Meaning of Evil
  John Gray turns to the writer Patricia Highsmith for a perspective on the meaning of evil.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Nightingale
  David Attenborough presents the nightingale.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—19/05/2013
  Sunday morning magazine programme.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—19/05/2013
  Matt's got a lot on his mind, and Jazzer loses his rag.
15. 10:45
  Test Match Special—19/05/2013
  Commentary on the fourth day of the first Test between England and New Zealand.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/05/2013
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—19/05/2013
  Commentary on the fourth day of the first Test between England and New Zealand.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Pick of the Week—19/05/2013
  Catherine Bott chooses the best of BBC Radio this week.
2. 19:00
  The Archers—19/05/2013
  Josh shares his ideas.
3. 19:15
  The Write Stuff—Series 16, Mark Twain
  2/6James Walton tests team captains and guests John O'Farrell and Jane Thynne on Mark Twain.
4. 19:45
  The Time Being—Series 6, Marathon
  1/3By Claire Powell. An alcohol-driven love affair goes wrong when the man starts to get fit.
5. 20:00
  More or Less—Angelina Jolie's 87% cancer risk; Romanian crime stats
  Angelina Jolie's 87% cancer risk examined. And is the UK suffering a Romanian crime wave?(R)
6. 20:30
  Last Word—A geophysicist, a pro-life campaigner, a former Ford UK chief executive, a composer and an actor
  Matthew Bannister on Joe Farman, Dr Margaret White, Sir Terence Beckett and Arnold Peters.(R)
7. 21:00
  Money Box—Card payment glitches at contactless terminals
  Card payment glitches at contactless terminals and customers fobbed off after air delays.(R)
8. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—World Child Cancer
  Graham Norton presents an appeal on behalf of World Child Cancer.(R)
9. 21:30
  In Business—New Dimensions
  Peter Day hears from the pioneers of the rapidly-advancing world of digital manufacturing.(R)
10. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—19/05/2013
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
11. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—19/05/2013
  George Parker of the FT analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
12. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Cannes Festival; The Great Gatsby premiere; Jay Bulger on Beware of Mr Baker; Neil Brand on spy theme music
  Francine Stock on The Great Gatsby premiere and films to watch out for at Cannes.(R)
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—When Certainties Are Shaken
  Samira Ahmed asks what we do when new revelations throw our past convictions into doubt.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/05/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Stammering and Identity; Land of Too Much
  Poverty versus abundance in the US. Plus managing a social stigma for people who stammer.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—19/05/2013
  The bells of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/05/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/05/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/05/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/05/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/05/2013
  A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Mary Stallard.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—20/05/2013
  Charlotte Smith asks why it's not all roses for Britain's homegrown flower industry.
10. 05:56
  Weather—20/05/2013
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Shag
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the seabird, the shag.

Monday 20 May 2013