BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 28 October 2013

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/10/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Muslim Fundamentalism; Customer Abuse to Service Workers
  A study into Muslim resistance to religious extremism. Also, customer abuse of service.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—27/10/2013
  The bells of Church of Holy Cross in Woodchurch, Wirral.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/10/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/10/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/10/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Richard Hill.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/10/2013
  Career development for farmers - why the industry needs to become more professional.
10. 05:56
  Weather—28/10/2013
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Shore Lark
  Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Shore Lark.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—28/10/2013
  Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—The Kremlin: A fortress that has shaped a nation
  Anne McElvoy with Catherine Merridale, Simon Thurley, Michael Chaplin and Amit Chaudhuri.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—28/10/2013
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Dr Bert Tosh.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Amanda Holden; Vicky Pryce; Extraordinary women of the 'fifties
  Amanda Holden on marriage, divorce, and her risky pregnancy. With Jane Garvey.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 1
  1/10A 1914 silent film holds the key to an infamous murder trial.
6. 11:00
  Jarvis and Matthew—Grey Shorts and Sandals
  Martin Jarvis and Christopher Matthew return to their schooldays in Croydon and Surrey.
7. 11:30
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6With comedians Susan Calman, Greg Proops and Simon Evans and singer Louise Wener.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/10/2013
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Online wine sales
  Former energy secretary Chris Huhne on energy bills, and the best online wine deals.
3. 12:57
  Weather—28/10/2013
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—28/10/2013
  National and international news.
5. 13:45
  Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—The Female Pioneers
  1/5Jane Garvey examines the impact of the first ever political radio programme for women.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—27/10/2013
  Nic makes a breakthrough.(R)
7. 14:15
  GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/10Brian meets the MP Tom Driberg and embarks on a new course in life.
8. 15:00
  Round Britain Quiz—28/10/2013
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Restaurant Reviews
  With an abundance of different restaurant reviews, Sheila Dillon asks who we can trust.(R)
10. 16:00
  Prisoner Soul
  Gary Younge tracks down US prisoners who released records from behind bars in the 1970s.(R)
11. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 4, Value
  Aleks Krotoski asks if the digital world is changing how we value things.
12. 17:00
  PM—28/10/2013
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/10/2013
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Llewellyn, Rocos, Warwick
  5/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Robert Llewellyn, Cleo Rocos and Kevin Warwick.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/10/2013
  Darrell is caught red-handed.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Sandra Bullock; Leonard Bernstein; The most-performed plays
  Mark Lawson interviews Sandra Bullock, who plays a medic lost in space in the film Gravity
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 1
  1/10A 1914 silent film holds the key to an infamous murder trial.(R)
6. 20:00
  The Invention Of...—Italy, Episode 3
  3/3Misha Glenny explores the ambitious targets of Italian warmongers in the First World War.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Syria: Inside the Opposition
  Edward Stourton investigates the alternatives to President Assad.
8. 21:00
  Shared Planet—Fragility and Niche
  Monty Don explores the vulnerability of wildlife that need specialist conditions to live.(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—The Kremlin: A fortress that has shaped a nation
  Anne McElvoy with Catherine Merridale, Simon Thurley, Michael Chaplin and Amit Chaudhuri.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—28/10/2013
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—28/10/2013
  Counting the cost of the stormy weather. News round-up with Carolyn Quinn.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Goldfinch, Revolver, Roadside or Roof
  6/15Boris offers Theo a timely warning, when a stranger comes looking for Theo's father.
13. 23:00
  The Curse of the Confederacy of Dunces
  Matthew Wells tells the story of the tragedy of a 20th-century comic masterpiece.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—28/10/2013
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/10/2013
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, Episode 1
  1/5Aged nine, Chris watches the Apollo moon landing and decides he wants to be an astronaut.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/10/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/10/2013
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/10/2013
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/10/2013
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/10/2013
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Richard Hill.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/10/2013
  No special treatment for rural areas - the government says it already gives enough support
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Firecrest
  Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the firecrest.

Tuesday 29 October 2013