BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 21 September 2014

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Time Being—Series 6, Marathon
  1/3By Claire Powell. An alcohol-driven love affair goes wrong when the man starts to get fit.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/09/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/09/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—21/09/2014
  The bells of the Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Shane Smith
  Mark Coles profiles Shane Smith, Ottawa punk rocker-turned-media mogul.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—21/09/2014
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Machines and Us
  Mark Tully considers the practical implications of our relationship with machines.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—English Wine; Chapel Down Vineyard
  Charlotte Smith visits Chapel Down vineyard in Kent as they start the year's grape harvest
4. 06:57
  Weather—21/09/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—21/09/2014
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Referendum, Hajj fraud, Vatican v Anglican cricket match
  Referendum reconciliation, Hajj fraud, and Vatican cricketers take on Anglicans.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—Amref Health Africa
  Jenny Agutter presents an appeal for Amref Health Africa.
8. 07:57
  Weather—21/09/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—21/09/2014
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—The Cost of Discipleship
  From St Martin-in-the-Fields, a service reflecting on the wisdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Red Dress Sense
  Red may be now fashionable, but in the past it was powerful, reflects Lisa Jardine.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Black Stork
  Sir David Attenborough presents the globally widespread but secretive black stork.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—21/09/2014
  Sunday morning magazine programme.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—21/09/2014
  Tony has got plans for Johnny, and Hayley speaks her mind.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Steve McQueen
  Kirsty Young's castaway is the artist and film-maker Steve McQueen.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 6
  6/8This edition of the show features Paul Merton, Jonathan Ross, Liza Tarbuck, Alun Cochrane.(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Food Is MAD
  From 'guerrilla gardener' Ron Finley to Soviet cooking, Dan Saladino reports from MAD 4.
4. 12:57
  Weather—21/09/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—21/09/2014
  Global news and analysis, presented by Edward Stourton.
6. 13:30
  Marginalia
  Simon Armitage travels to the edge of the page in his exploration of marginalia.(R)
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Harrogate
  Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel programme from Harrogate.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—21/09/2014
  Fi Glover with conversations that reveal the love shared by those facing serious illness.
9. 15:00
  Saturday Drama—Carlo Collodi - Pinocchio
  Geppetto's wooden puppet miraculously comes to life.(R)
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Esther Freud on Mr Mac and Me
  Esther Freud talks about her new book, and Howard Jacobson on the book he'd never lend.
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—21/09/2014
  Roger McGough presents a mixed bag of listeners' poetry requests, from Bronte to Larkin.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Abused but Not Heard
  Victims of sexual abuse at Knowl View school in Rochdale tell their side of the story.(R)
13. 17:40
  Profile—Shane Smith
  Mark Coles profiles Shane Smith, Ottawa punk rocker-turned-media mogul.(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—21/09/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—21/09/2014
  Caz Graham chooses her highlights from the previous seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/09/2014
  It is Mungo's naming day.
4. 19:15
  Gossip from the Garden Pond—The Garden Spider and Great Pond Snail
  3/3A garden spider and a great pond snail reveal the funny side of life in a garden pond.
5. 19:45
  Jessie Kesson Short Stories—Until Such Times
  3/3A young girl struggles to make sense of the adult world around her.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Kidney donation: the chance of finding a match
  Tim Harford on kidney donation, charity-giving, Huntrodds' Day, ants and tiny countries.(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—James Nesbitt MBE, Andrew McLaglen, Emilio Botin, Simin Behbahani, Sir Philip Dowson, George Hamilton IV
  Matthew Bannister on a detective, a film director, a banker, a poet and an architect.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Pension grab from people made bankrupt
  Pension grab from people made bankrupt, Scotland decided and code of practice not perfect.(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Amref Health Africa
  Jenny Agutter presents an appeal for Amref Health Africa.(R)
10. 21:30
  In Business—Myanmar Awakening
  Peter Day travels to Myanmar to find out how the country is trying to emerge from its past(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—21/09/2014
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—21/09/2014
  Anne McElvoy of the Economist analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Nick Cave; Jonathan Coe; The Riot Club
  Nick Cave discusses his documentary 20,000 Days on Earth with Francine Stock.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Machines and Us
  Mark Tully considers the practical implications of our relationship with machines.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  The Educators—Sugata Mitra
  Professor Sugata Mitra explains why children need more freedom to teach one another.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—21/09/2014
  The bells of the Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/09/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/09/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/09/2014
  A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Scottish referendum
  What will extra devolved powers mean for farmers? Charlotte Smith investigates.
10. 05:56
  Weather—22/09/2014
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Sociable Weaver
  Sir David Attenborough presents the sociable weaver of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia.

Monday 22 September 2014