BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 9 June 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Make-up in Iran; Offshoring
  Laurie Taylor explores the clandestine activities that go beyond concealment of wealth.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Mary's Church, Barnes
  The bells of St Mary's Church, Barnes, London.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/06/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Orchard Skills, Welsh Animal Health Board, Farmers and Technology
  Farming Today finds out why new recruits are learning how to manage cider orchards.
10. 05:56
  Weather—09/06/2014
  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.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—09/06/2014
  Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—What Is the State For?
  Tom Sutcliffe with Adrian Wooldridge, Tristram Hunt, Anjan Sundaram and Charu Lata Hogg.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—09/06/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Stephen Williams.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Ruby Wax on how to manage your mind; the neuroscience of stress, anxiety and depression
  Ruby Wax talks about ways to manage our minds; workplace stress; neuroscience of anxiety.
5. 10:45
  DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 1
  Comic capers amongst the carrots when a body is found on an allotment.
6. 11:00
  State of Grace
  Grace Dent explores the modern idea of grace.
7. 11:30
  Who Does Dave Podmore Think He Is?
  Cricket is 1,000 years old. Can Dave Podmore trace his dodgy lineage back a millennium?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/06/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Boiler Insurance and Football Stickers
  Are the elderly being targeted by boiler insurers and why do adults like World Cup albums?
3. 12:57
  Weather—09/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—09/06/2014
  National and international news.
5. 13:45
  Britain at Sea—6. Battles for Britain
  Lord West tells the story of the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—08/06/2014
  It's a busy day in Ambridge.(R)
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—In the Family
  By Sean Grundy. Strange tale about dysfunctional family relationships.(R)
8. 15:00
  Round Britain Quiz—09/06/2014
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Holy Food
  Tim Hayward looks at the tradition of monastic food production.(R)
10. 16:00
  Stories in Sound—Dinner at Annaghmakerrig
  Marie-Louise Muir meets Ireland's artists at the former home of Sir Tyrone Guthrie.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—Apostasy
  Ernie Rea and guests discuss the meaning of apostasy within Islam.
12. 17:00
  PM—09/06/2014
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—09/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/06/2014
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 69, Episode 4
  4/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
3. 19:00
  The Archers—09/06/2014
  Shula is in reflective mood.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Rik Mayall; Folk Art; TV soaps; Prince Buthelezi on Zulu; John Tusa
  Arts news with Matthew d'Ancona, including a tribute to actor and comedian Rik Mayall.
5. 19:45
  DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 1
  Comic capers amongst the carrots when a body is found on an allotment.(R)
6. 20:00
  The Unmaking of the English Working Class
  Historian Jon Lawrence of Cambridge University asks what has happened to the working class
7. 20:30
  Analysis—What Does Putin Want?
  Edward Stourton investigates the Russian leader's geostrategic vision.
8. 21:00
  Shared Planet—Disclosure
  In the first of a new series, Monty Don asks whether we should keep conservation secrets.(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—What Is the State For?
  Tom Sutcliffe with Adrian Wooldridge, Tristram Hunt, Anjan Sundaram and Charu Lata Hogg.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—09/06/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—09/06/2014
  Ofsted warns of a culture of fear and intimidation in some Birmingham schools.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 1
  1/10Jack McNulty recounts his past hoping he can at last find the freedom he desperately seeks
13. 23:00
  The Human Zoo—Series 3, What is fairness?
  3/4What is fairness and are we naturally fair to each other? Michael Blastland investigates.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—09/06/2014
  Sean Curran and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Curious: True Stories and Loose Connections, The Tiger Who Came To Tea
  1/5Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that is remarkable about everyday life.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/06/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Northern Ireland's badger policy; Hi-tech cow monitoring; Slurry death
  A new research paper examines the likely effects of N Ireland's trial policy on badgers.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Greenfinch
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the greenfinch.(R)

Tuesday 10 June 2014