BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 29 June 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Keepers by Matt Haig
  From his cage in a zoo, a man wonders what it means to be human.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Chapel Allerton, Leeds
  The bells of St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Series 4, Karl Sharro
  52/3Karl Sharro wants people to be allowed to build whatever they want.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—29/06/2014
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Outer Limits
  Samira Ahmed reaches for the edge of the possible and explores the urge to exceed it.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Steam Farming
  Caz Graham visits the farm with a huge collection of working vintage farm machinery.
4. 06:57
  Weather—29/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—29/06/2014
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Same-sex marriage; Living wage; Nigeria
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Excellent Development
  Alison Bell presents an appeal for Excellent Development.
8. 07:57
  Weather—29/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—29/06/2014
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Celebrating St Peter and St Paul
  Fr Tim Byron SJ unpacks treasures of Jesuit spirituality, live from St Joseph's Bradford.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Battling the Botnets
  AL Kennedy asks if it is time for us to rethink our devotion to computers.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Turtle Dove
  Steve Backshall presents the turtle dove.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—29/06/2014
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—29/06/2014
  Elizabeth wakes up to festival life, and David is determined.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Lily Allen
  Singer and songwriter Lily Allen is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/06/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 69, Episode 6
  6/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Mexican cooking and the food adventures of Diana Kennedy
  Dan Saladino meets a world authority on the food of Mexico, British-born Diana Kennedy.
4. 12:57
  Weather—29/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—29/06/2014
  Shaun Ley presents the latest national and international news.
6. 13:30
  The Royal Activist
  Elinor Goodman asks if Prince Charles's campaigning will bring a new style of monarchy.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Stottesdon, Shropshire
  Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Stottesdon, Shropshire.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—29/06/2014
  Conversations about vicars and gay marriage, football and working in the family firm.
9. 15:00
  The Great Scott—Series 2, The Bride
  1/3Can a marriage between two warring families finally bring peace?
10. 16:00
  Open Book—From Alice to Lyra - Philip Pullman on why Oxford is the home of children's literature
  From Alice to Lyra - Philip Pullman on why Oxford is the home of children's literature.
11. 16:27
  The Lost Poets of the Raincoat Shop
  Ian McMillan discovers lost poets through notes found on the floor of a derelict shop.
12. 16:55
  1914: Day by Day—29th June
  The government of Austria-Hungary debates how to react to the assassination in Sarajevo.
13. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Yarl's Wood
  Simon Cox investigates conditions in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre.(R)
14. 17:40
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 16, Jihad
  7/8By Mike Harris. An Asian brother and sister discuss his decision to go on Jihad.(R)
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—29/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—29/06/2014
  Liz Barclay presents highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—29/06/2014
  Brian's losing patience.
4. 19:15
  Blofeld and Baxter: Memories of Test Match Special—Episode 1
  1/2Two cricket broadcasting icons recount hilarious tales from 40 years behind the microphone
5. 19:45
  Writing Lives—Slum Songs in the Sun, by Jane Campion Hoye
  3/3A woman volunteers at a school in Kenya and is made to confront an impossible dream.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—27/06/2014
  Why did BBC Radio ignore a 50,000-strong protest, and should the 'N-word' be banned?(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Felix Dennis, Norman Willis, Josephine Pullein-Thompson, Gerry Conlon, Eli Wallach
  Matthew Bannister on a publisher, a TUC leader, an author and one of the Guildford Four.(R)
8. 21:00
  Face the Facts—Inside the Young Footballer Industry
  Professional football club academies accused of over-recruiting young footballers.(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Excellent Development
  Alison Bell presents an appeal for Excellent Development.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Varieties of Capitalism
  Can a country switch from one form of capitalism to another? Jeremy Cliffe investigates.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—29/06/2014
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—29/06/2014
  Andrew Gimson of ConservativeHome looks at how papers covered the week's big stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—The Golden Dream, Jersey Boys and Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie
  The Golden Dream, Jersey Boys, Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie and Lone Survivor.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Outer Limits
  Samira Ahmed reaches for the edge of the possible and explores the urge to exceed it.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—History of Surfing; Coffee Shops and Idleness
  Laurie Taylor looks beyond the crashing waves and suntanned bodies.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—Chapel Allerton, Leeds
  The bells of St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—30/06/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Rural housing; Chicken litter; Meat production
  As house prices soar in rural areas, people are being pushed out of the countryside.
10. 05:56
  Weather—30/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Red-necked Phalarope
  Steve Backshall presents the red-necked phalarope.(R)

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