BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 11 July 2014

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 4
  4/5Illicit copies of Dr Zhivago are in great demand at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/07/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/07/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/07/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Alpaca TB, Agricultural auction, Rose breeding
  The first TB test for Alpacas provides hope for Camelid breeders.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Long-tailed Tit
  Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the long-tailed tit.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—11/07/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—11/07/2014
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Sir Michael Marmot
  Kirsty Young talks to epidemiologist Prof Sir Michael Marmot.(R)
4. 09:45
  Act of Worship—11/07/2014
  An act of worship led by Monsignor Tony Rogers.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Women bishops; Schools and mental health; Parks; Social kissing
  Women bishops and the Church of England, plus spotting pupils with mental health problems.
6. 10:25
  Test Match Special—England v India: First Test, Trent Bridge - Day 3
  Commentary on the third day of the first Test between England and India from Trent Bridge.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—England v India: First Test, Trent Bridge - Day 3
  Commentary on the third day of the first Test between England and India from Trent Bridge.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—11/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Test Match Special—England v India: First Test, Trent Bridge - Day 3
  Commentary on the third day of the first Test between England and India from Trent Bridge.
2. 19:00
  The Archers—11/07/2014
  Pat hears some alarming news, and Freddie sees something he shouldn't.
3. 19:15
  Front Row—Graham Swift; How To Train Your Dragon; Glasgow Girls
  Author Graham Swift, a review of How to Train Your Dragon, Glasgow Girls.
4. 19:45
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Further Tales of the City, Episode 5
  5/5Dede's children have been kidnapped.(R)
5. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Rory Stewart MP, Jim Murphy MP, Lesley Riddoch
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Pollokshields in Scotland.
6. 20:50
  A Point of View—Isis: A modern revolutionary force?
  John Gray argues that the Sunni extremist group Isis is revolutionary, not reactionary.
7. 21:00
  Saturday Drama—Love, etc
  Julian Barnes's absorbing tale of betrayal and revenge wrapped within humour and despair.(R)
8. 21:58
  Weather—11/07/2014
  Weather information.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—11/07/2014
  In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
10. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—A Man Called Ove, Episode 5
  5/10Ove finds a cat-shaped hole in the snow drift outside his house.
11. 23:00
  A Good Read—Al Murray and Tarek Osman
  Al Murray and Tarek Osman discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.(R)
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—11/07/2014
  Mark D'Arcy with the news from Westminster and a look back at the parliamentary week.
13. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Sarah and Lucy - Adventure in Love
  An adventurer and her partner talk about how a marriage proposal was made and accepted.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 5
  5/5Pasternak is awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature but is forced to renounce it.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/07/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/07/2014
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/07/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
8. 05:45
  iPM—12/07/2014
  Excitement, comradeship and religious extremism - why young men travel abroad for Jihad.

Saturday 12 July 2014