BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 2 September 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Omid Djalili - Hopeful: The Autobiography, Episode 1
  1/5Comedian and actor Omid Djalili reads from his colourful new memoir.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/09/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/09/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/09/2014
  A short reflection and prayer with Pastor Lindsay Allen.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Milk Prices, Texas Drought, Farm Education
  Dairy farmers face a big blow as further cuts to milk prices are announced for October.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Hoatzin
  Sir David Attenborough presents the South American hoatzin.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/09/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—02/09/2014
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  What's the Point of...?—Series 6, The Methodists
  2/4Quentin Letts asks if the Methodists have a future.
4. 09:30
  Witness History—The Port Arthur Massacre
  The murder of 35 people by one gunman led to sweeping changes in Australia's gun laws.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—02/09/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Steve Williams.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Who is Marina Silva? Behaviour in class; Life on Rainbow Warrior
  Jane Garvey presents a profile of Brazilian presidential candidate Marina Silva.
7. 10:15
  International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The 4th ODI from Edgbaston
  Commentary on the fourth One Day International between England and India, from Edgbaston.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—02/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The 4th ODI from Edgbaston
  Commentary on the fourth One Day International between England and India, from Edgbaston.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The 4th ODI from Edgbaston
  Commentary on the fourth One Day International between England and India, from Edgbaston.
2. 18:30
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6David muses on his native tongue as a foreign language and the trouble taxidermy can bring(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—02/09/2014
  There are two new doting grandmothers in Ambridge.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Helen Mirren; Lang Lang; David Mitchell
  Arts news with John Wilson, including Helen Mirren on her film The Hundred-Foot Journey.
5. 19:45
  Shardlake—Dark Fire, Episode 7
  7/10With Shardlake's lack of progress, Cromwell reveals that he fears losing the King's favour(R)
6. 20:00
  Painful Medicine
  Sally Marlow investigates the hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—Audio description; Arts access in Australia; Reunited after 50 years
  Audio descripton is explained, and In Touch facilitates a reunion after 50 years.
8. 21:00
  Everything We Know Is Wrong
  Most published science papers are untrue, but few ever get tested. Jolyon Jenkins reports.(R)
9. 21:30
  What's the Point of...?—Series 6, The Methodists
  2/4Quentin Letts asks if the Methodists have a future.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—02/09/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—02/09/2014
  The legal case against Ashya King's parents collapses.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Thrill of It All, Episode 7
  7/10With the release of the album in New York, the Ships look set for global stardom.
13. 23:00
  The Guns of Adam Riches—Series 2, Victor Legit
  3/3The tale of Victor Legit, a store detective whose shop is being targeted by the Rat King.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—02/09/2014
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Omid Djalili - Hopeful: The Autobiography, Episode 2
  2/5Comedian and actor Omid Djalili reads from his colourful memoir.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/09/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/09/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/09/2014
  A short reflection and prayer with Pastor Lindsay Allen.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Milk, Fly-grazing, Apprenticeships
  Farmers call for the EU to step in over falling milk prices.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Australian Magpie
  Sir David Attenborough presents the Australian magpie.

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