BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 23 September 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—23/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Broadway Success and Childhood
  1/5Echoes of Williams's troubled childhood find their way into his first Broadway success.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/09/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/09/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—23/09/2014
  A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Angora rabbits, Sugar beet quotas, Brucellosis
  What can farmers and vets do to protect themselves from catching diseases from livestock?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Vogelkop Bowerbird
  Sir David Attenborough presents the Vogelkop bowerbird of west New Guinea.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—23/09/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Life Scientific—Brian Cox on quantum mechanics
  Brian Cox, physicist and media star, talks fame and quantum mechanics with Jim Al-Khalili.
3. 09:30
  One to One—Paddy O'Connell meets Chantal
  Paddy O'Connell explores the effect of great emotional upheaval on family life.(R)
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—23/09/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Peter Whittaker.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—MP Gloria de Piero; the National Sperm Bank; Normcore
  With MP Gloria de Piero, shadow minister for women and equalities. Emma Barnett presents.
6. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, The Wonderful Guy
  2/5Bella has a new man, but he happens to be half her age.
7. 11:00
  Shared Planet—Are We Getting Used to Less Wildlife?
  Are we aware we are sharing the planet with less wildlife? Are we getting used to less?
8. 11:30
  Goldie The Alchemist
  Musician Goldie describes his story from a broken home to his success and later struggles.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—23/09/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Home Front—23 September 1914 - Ottoline Lambert
  In Folkestone, the search for a comfortable home for two Belgian refugees continues.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Why are we shopping a little less at Tesco?
  Why are we shopping a little less at Tesco? Presented by Winifred Robinson.
4. 12:57
  Weather—23/09/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—23/09/2014
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
6. 13:45
  Last Day—Shutting Down
  2/6Following Ollie Monroe as his beloved trampoline club is forced to shut down.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—22/09/2014
  Fallon faces the consequences.(R)
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Sensitive, Underground Man, pt 1
  A killer hides in Glasgow's disused underground tunnels. Thomas Soutar investigates.(R)
9. 15:00
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 8, Abergavenny
  6/7Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.(R)
10. 15:30
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2014, The American Lover
  2/5Rebecca Hall reads Rose Tremain's shortlisted story about a transgressive love affair.
11. 16:00
  Out of the Ordinary—Series 1, Electronic Voice Phenomena
  2/3Can the dead talk to us? Jolyon Jenkins looks into EVP - alleged voices from the far side.(R)
12. 16:30
  Great Lives—Andrew Adonis on Joseph Bazalgette
  Lord Adonis chooses Victorian engineer, aka 'The Sewer King', Sir Joseph Bazalgette
13. 17:00
  PM—23/09/2014
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—23/09/2014
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Lewis Macleod Is Not Himself—Episode 2
  2/4The show that looks behind the scenes at the life and work of the star impressionist.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—23/09/2014
  Johnny goes to college.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Ricky Tomlinson; The Driver; Francesca Rhydderch; Anselm Kiefer
  Ricky Tomlinson and playwright Neil Gore talk to John Wilson about United We Stand.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, The Wonderful Guy
  2/5Bella has a new man, but he happens to be half her age.(R)
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Rigged Markets?
  Is a scandal bigger than Libor brewing for the banks? Did they rig other key markets?
7. 20:40
  In Touch—RNIB audiobook download service; Braille labelling; Space Camp
  New RNIB audiobook download service, Braille on packaging, space camp for blind children.
8. 21:00
  Inside Health—Conflict resolution in Ashya King case; GPs near work; Lipoedema
  Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.
9. 21:30
  The Life Scientific—Brian Cox on quantum mechanics
  Brian Cox, physicist and media star, talks fame and quantum mechanics with Jim Al-Khalili.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—23/09/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—23/09/2014
  The latest on air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria. With Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Bone Clocks, Episode 2
  2/15Teenage Holly experiences a life-altering event.
13. 23:00
  Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 2, You May Know Me as Dudley
  2/4Kevin shapes some hedges, eats some cheese and annoys an alligator.
14. 23:30
  Journeys Down My Street—Home Away From Home - The Somalis of Bute Street, Cardiff
  2/3Older and younger generations of immigrants tell stories at the heart of their communities(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/09/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Awakenings
  2/5The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/09/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/09/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/09/2014
  A short reflection and prayer with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Shadow Farming Minister, Oil Seed Rape, Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
  The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Anna Hill.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Eurasian Scops Owl
  David Attenborough presents the Eurasian scops owl found in Mediterranean regions.

Wednesday 24 September 2014