BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 12 June 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Curious: True Stories and Loose Connections, Slumming It
  3/5Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that is remarkable about everyday life.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/06/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Cereals 2014
  From sprayers to scientists, Charlotte Smith explores all things arable at Cereals 2014.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Garganey
  David Attenborough presents the garganey.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—12/06/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—12/06/2014
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  In Our Time—Robert Boyle
  Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the work of the pioneering scientist Robert Boyle.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—12/06/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Becky Harris.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Carly Simon; Manuals for men; Women diplomats
  Jane Garvey presents singer-songwriter Carly Simon from our Archive Collection.
6. 10:25
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special. The First Test from Lord's.
  Commentary on the opening day of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka, from Lord's
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special. The First Test from Lord's.
  Commentary on the opening day of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka, from Lord's
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special. The First Test from Lord's.
  Commentary on the opening day of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka, from Lord's
2. 19:00
  The Archers—12/06/2014
  Peggy rescues Lilian.
3. 19:15
  Front Row—Helena Bonham-Carter; The Human Factor
  Helena Bonham Carter discusses her new film, The Young and Prodigious TS Spivet.
4. 19:45
  DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 4
  Fear stalks the herd. Is the case nearing its end?(R)
5. 20:00
  The Law Show—Cross-Examination in the Pistorius Trial
  Evaluating the combative cross-examination techniques used in the Oscar Pistorius trial.(R)
6. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—Sex and Drugs
  Making money from products with a controversial image. Evan Davis and guests discuss.
7. 21:00
  BBC Inside Science—Turing test; World Cup exo-skeleton; Plant cyborgs; Music hooks
  Big Science - the first World Cup kick is to be made using a mind-controlled robotic suit.(R)
8. 21:30
  In Our Time—Robert Boyle
  Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the work of the pioneering scientist Robert Boyle.(R)
9. 21:58
  Weather—12/06/2014
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—12/06/2014
  In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 4
  4/10Is Jack and Mai's wedding day a sign of things to come?
12. 23:00
  Josie Long: Romance and Adventure—Pilot
  Comedy from Josie Long about a woman who moves to Glasgow in search of a better life.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—12/06/2014
  Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Curious: True Stories and Loose Connections, Normal
  4/5Rebecca Front's quirky take on all that is remarkable about everyday life.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/06/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Venerable Peter Townley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—New Zealand lamb, British lamb, Internet speed
  British sheep farmers 'heartbroken' by Sainsbury's decision to promote New Zealand lamb.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Redshank
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the redshank.(R)

Friday 13 June 2014