BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 5 July 2013

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/07/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 4
  4/5Can Anchee Min juggle several jobs, her studies and debt while being desperately homesick?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/07/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/07/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/07/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/07/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/07/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Roger Hutchings.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—05/07/2013
  The government sets out a new plan to eradicate TB from England in the next 25 years.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Common Buzzard
  Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the common buzzard.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—05/07/2013
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—05/07/2013
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Steven Pinker
  Steven Pinker, science writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
4. 09:45
  Act of Worship—05/07/2013
  An act of worship led by the Rev Christopher Landau.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Royal dresses; Dying your hair; Mindful eating; Older motherhood
  Jenni Murray discusses Royal dresses, older motherhood, damaging dyes and mindful eating.
6. 10:45
  Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Casting Off, Episode 5
  5/10Polly finds an admirer, and Clary's relationship reaches a difficult conclusion.
7. 11:00
  Lives in a Landscape—Series 13, It's a Bargain
  An insight into the lives of two Yorkshire van drivers who transport items traded on eBay.
8. 11:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
  4/4Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—05/07/2013
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—'Step-free' stations, Euro power bills and food bank appeal
  Step-free stations, the perils of online storage, and feeding the UK's hungry.
3. 12:57
  Weather—05/07/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—05/07/2013
  National and international news with Norman Smith.
5. 13:45
  Food for Thought—Series 3, Helene Darroze
  5/5Chef Helene Darroze remembers the French upbringing that ignited her passion for food.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—04/07/2013
  Rob has his own ideas.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Rumpole and the Man of God
  Rumpole defends a shoplifting clergyman, exposes a former arsonist and appeases Hilda.(R)
8. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Gressenhall, Norfolk
  Peter Gibbs chairs the horticultural panel programme from Gressenhall, Norfolk.
9. 15:45
  Home Sweet Home—The Homes of Others
  3/3AL Kennedy considers the challenges associated with staying in other people's houses.
10. 16:00
  Last Word—A computer pioneer, a Hungarian politician, a choral director, an animator and a Native American tribal executive
  Aasmah Mir remembers Douglas Engelbart, Gyula Horn, Richard Marlow and Marjorie Anderson.
11. 16:30
  Feedback—05/07/2013
  How impartial is the BBC? And why is Ambridge Extra infuriating Archers fans?
12. 17:00
  PM—05/07/2013
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—05/07/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—05/07/2013
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 81, Episode 2
  2/7With Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Jason Cook and Hugo Rifkind. Sandi Toksvig chairs.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—05/07/2013
  Pat is on tenterhooks.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Manchester International Festival
  Mark Lawson in Manchester talks to Adam Curtis, Nikhil Chopra, Josie Rourke, Matt Charman.
5. 19:45
  Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Casting Off, Episode 5
  5/10Polly finds an admirer, and Clary's relationship reaches a difficult conclusion.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Graham Brady, Tim Farron, Emma Reynolds, Paul Nuttall
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from the Lake District.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—Gender Matters
  Sarah Dunant reflects on feminism and the ousting of Australia's prime minister.
8. 21:00
  Saturday Drama—Menna Gallie - Strike for a Kingdom
  As its residents struggle to survive, the Welsh village of Cilhendre is rocked by murder.(R)
9. 21:58
  Weather—05/07/2013
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—05/07/2013
  Egypt protests, Falkirk and Pope John Paul II is to become a saint. With Roger Hearing.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Professor of Truth, Episode 10
  10/10Alan Tealing finally grasps the deep truth of the investigation.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Sarah Hall and Owen Jones
  Owen Jones and Sarah Hall talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.(R)
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—05/07/2013
  Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/07/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 5
  5/5Anchee Min begins to live the American dream the hard way, and finally finds her voice.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/07/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/07/2013
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/07/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sheikh Ibrahim Mogra.
8. 05:45
  iPM—06/07/2013
  'I couldn't compromise myself anymore' - An iPM listener talks about working at the CQC.

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