BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 28 July 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Dalit Parties and Democratisation in Tamil Nadu; History of the Elevator
  Elevators: A cultural history. Also, Indian militants who embrace electoral politics.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon
  The bells of St Mary the Virgin in Bowdon, Cheshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/07/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/07/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/07/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Alison Murdoch.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Harvest, New Zealand Lamb
  Some farmers will face a price drop for the crops they are bringing in from the fields.
10. 05:56
  Weather—28/07/2014
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Herring Gull
  Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the herring gull.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—28/07/2014
  Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Playing the Skyline—Series 1, Cumnock and Ben Wyvis
  3/3James MacMillan plays a lowland skyline, Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis one in the highlands.
3. 09:30
  World Agony—Australia
  3/5Agony aunt Irma Kurtz talks to Australian counterpart Kate de Brito about Australian agony
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—28/07/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by John Forrest.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Woman's Hour in Scotland
  Is the independence referendum an issue for women?; MS research and care; Sally Beamish.
6. 10:25
  Test Match Special—England v India: Third Test, Southampton - Day 2
  Commentary on the second day of the third Test between England and India, from Southampton
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—England v India: Third Test, Southampton - Day 2
  Commentary on the second day of the third Test between England and India, from Southampton
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Test Match Special—England v India: Third Test, Southampton - Day 2
  Commentary on the second day of the third Test between England and India, from Southampton
2. 19:00
  The Archers—28/07/2014
  The SAVE video is ready to roll.
3. 19:15
  Front Row—Gareth Malone and Adrian Sutton, Neil Bartlett, In the Club
  Gareth Malone and Adrian Sutton's Prom, Neil Bartlett's new novel and In the Club.
4. 19:45
  Queens of Noise—Queens of Noise: Get It On, Episode 1
  1/5It's 1989, and all-girl rock band Velveteens sign their first record deal.(R)
5. 20:00
  Document—The Palme Assassination
  Gordon Corera travels to Stockholm to investigate the assassination of a prime minister.
6. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—Tornado Hide and Seek
  What do you do when a twisting funnel drops from the sky? A report from tornado alley.(R)
7. 21:00
  Shared Planet—Zoos in the Wild
  Monty Don asks if reserves fenced off for the benefit of wildlife are effective.(R)
8. 21:30
  Playing the Skyline—Series 1, Cumnock and Ben Wyvis
  3/3James MacMillan plays a lowland skyline, Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis one in the highlands.(R)
9. 21:58
  Weather—28/07/2014
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—28/07/2014
  Libya government plea for help, Ukraine forces take back crash site, China gay rights row.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Miniaturist, Episode 6
  6/10Whilst Johannes is in Venice an unwelcome visitor arrives at the Brandt household.
12. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—Message in a Bottle
  Chris Ledgard uncorks the subject of messages in a bottle.(R)
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—28/07/2014
  Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
14. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Hal and Natasha - Double Exposure
  A conversation in which a photographer and his model come to terms with nude shots.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/07/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Cold Blood, Episode 1
  1/5Eight-year-old Richard catches his first newt.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/07/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/07/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/07/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/07/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Alison Murdoch.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Research funding, Ukrainian harvest, crop trials
  Concern that government research on the bee decline is being funded by pesticide companies
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Kingfisher
  Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the kingfisher.(R)

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