BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 6 July 2014

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Fairy Tales Retold by Sara Maitland—The Gingerbread Business
  A magical spin on Hansel and Gretel, a sumptuous tale of confectionery and cunning.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/07/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/07/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—York Minster
  The bells of York Minster.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Series 4, Serena Kutchinsky
  53/3Serena Kutchinsky reflects on a fateful obsession with the Faberge egg.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—06/07/2014
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Warmth of Other Suns
  John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Colostrum
  How Welsh dairy cows may be helping British athletes win medals.
4. 06:57
  Weather—06/07/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—06/07/2014
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Archbishop John Sentamu, vocations and Christian assemblies in schools
  William Crawley speaks to Archbishop John Sentamu, chair of the Living Wage Commission.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Methodist Homes (MHA)
  Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Homes (MHA).
8. 07:57
  Weather—06/07/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—06/07/2014
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
  Live from the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, with the Rev Dr Vaughan Roberts.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—To See Ourselves
  AL Kennedy explores the downsides of personal and national introspection.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Red-backed Shrike
  Steve Backshall presents the red-backed shrike.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—06/07/2014
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—06/07/2014
  Tony plays on Neil's good nature, and Jennifer lets rip.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Sir Michael Marmot
  Kirsty Young talks to epidemiologist Prof Sir Michael Marmot.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 61, Episode 1
  1/6New series. Susan Calman joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts.(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Food and the Curriculum
  Stefan Gates talks to teachers, kids and cooks about food and the curriculum.
4. 12:57
  Weather—06/07/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—06/07/2014
  Edward Stourton presents national and international news.
6. 13:30
  The Playlist Series—Samuel Pepys' Playlist
  Samuel Pepys - diarist, politician and womaniser - as revealed in his favourite songs.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—GQT Summer Garden Party 2014, National Botanic Garden Wales
  Eric Robson chairs at the gardening event of the year, the GQT Summer Garden Party 2014.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—06/07/2014
  Fi Glover hears about two very different grandmothers and about living with disability.
9. 15:00
  The Great Scott—Series 2, Ivanhoe
  2/3Ivanhoe rescued King Richard I during the Crusades but has since disappeared.
10. 16:00
  Bookclub—Lorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
  Acclaimed US writer Lorrie Moore discusses her novel Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
11. 16:27
  And You, Helen
  Deryn Rees-Jones looks at the passionate life of Helen Thomas, wife of poet Edward Thomas.
12. 16:55
  1914: Day by Day—6th July
  The Bishop of London opposes the forced feeding of suffragettes in prison.
13. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—A Deadly Dilemma
  The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups.(R)
14. 17:40
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 16, Desperately Seeking Bradley
  8/8Georgia Fitch's fictional response to a story making the news.(R)
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—06/07/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—06/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—06/07/2014
  Nick Baker presents highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—06/07/2014
  Ian's grumpy with Adam.
4. 19:15
  Blofeld and Baxter: Memories of Test Match Special—Episode 2
  2/2Two cricket broadcasting icons recount hilarious tales from 40 years behind the microphone
5. 19:45
  Annika Strandhed—Series 2, Into the Ice
  1/3A body is found frozen in a strangely familiar pose on the Oslofjord.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—04/07/2014
  Debating climate change, Any Questions's slip up and is 5Live's Radio Bloke back?
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Bobby Womack, Stephanie Kwolek, Dermot Healy, Viktor Sukhodrev, Delia Craig
  Julian Worricker on a singer, a chemist, a writer, an interpreter and a conservationist.(R)
8. 21:00
  Face the Facts—An Unqualified Failure
  John investigates allegations of malpractice at one of the UK's leading training providers(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Methodist Homes (MHA)
  Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Homes (MHA).(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Tories: Nasty or Nice?
  Robin Aitken explores why the Tories have struggled with the label of 'the nasty party'.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—06/07/2014
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—06/07/2014
  Ian Burrell of the Independent looks at how newspapers covered the week's big stories.
13. 23:00
  1914: Day by Day—1914: Day by Day - Omnibus, Episode 1
  1/6The world reacts to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Warmth of Other Suns
  John McCarthy considers the emotional and human dimension of migration.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Russia's upper class, Flip Flops
  Flip flops: A global journey. Also, Russia's upper class.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—York Minster
  The bells of York Minster.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/07/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/07/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/07/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Virtual farm trips and Flower imports
  Schoolchildren visit a strawberry farm in Kent without leaving the classroom.
10. 05:56
  Weather—07/07/2014
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Wood Pigeon
  Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the wood pigeon.(R)

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