BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 26 November 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/11/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, A Room of One's Own
  2/5The studious young Forster makes it to Oxford, and a 'room of one's own'.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/11/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/11/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/11/2014
  Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Food Fraud; Wind Farms; Farming for the Future; Apprentices
  Food fraud costs the UK £11bn per year in lost profits. Anna Hill hears what can be done.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Great Snipe
  Chris Packham presents the superbly camouflaged great snipe of Eastern Europe.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—26/11/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—26/11/2014
  The prime minister has called for internet companies to do more to tackle terrorism.
3. 09:00
  International Cricket—Sri Lanka v England, First ODI, Colombo
  Commentary on Sri Lanka v England in the first One Day International from Colombo.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—26/11/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
5. 10:00
  International Cricket—Sri Lanka v England, First ODI, Colombo
  Commentary on Sri Lanka v England in the first One Day International from Colombo.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—26/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  International Cricket—Sri Lanka v England, First ODI, Colombo
  Commentary on Sri Lanka v England in the first One Day International from Colombo.
3. 17:00
  PM—26/11/2014
  Eddie Mair presents interviews, context and analysis.
4. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—26/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—26/11/2014
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 1, Football
  1/4Paul's story takes in 15th-century explorers, the slave trade and mass immigration.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—26/11/2014
  David has news for his siblings.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Idris Elba; Howard Hodgkin; V&A's Italian Courts
  Actor Idris Elba on his new album, painter Howard Hodgkin, and V&A's Italian Courts reopen
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Syria: Bread and Bombs, Episode 3
  3/5The school where Samara was teaching has been bombed, and Hassan has gone Awol.(R)
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—Immigration
  David Aaronovitch hosts a debate on the ethical issues behind a topical news story.
7. 20:45
  Four Thought—Series 4, Esther Woolfson
  74/3Esther Woolfson controversially argues it may be time to stop owning pets?
8. 21:00
  Frontiers—Vagus Nerve
  Can stimulating the vagus nerve improve health? Gaia Vince explores this new research area
9. 21:30
  Midweek—Janina Fialkowska; Dolores Payas; Edward Sexton; Gary Catona
  Libby Purves meets concert pianist Janina Fialkowska and tailor Edward Sexton.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—26/11/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—26/11/2014
  Ferguson and Obama. In-depth reporting and analysis with Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—In Love and War, Episode 3
  3/10The party to celebrate the coronation of King George VI does not go according to plan.
13. 23:00
  James Acaster's Findings—Series 1, 4. Paint
  4/4Comedian James Acaster presents the results of his research into paint.
14. 23:15
  Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Superstition
  The comic poet considers the concept of superstition via another of his poetic works.(R)
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—26/11/2014
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/11/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, In Need of Modernisation
  3/5How a wreck turns into a family home. Read by Sian Thomas.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/11/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/11/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/11/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/11/2014
  Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—TB penalties, Farm fraud, Farming newcomers
  There are fears that farmers will be targeted this Chirstmas by fraudsters for CAP money.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Wild Turkey
  Chris Packham presents the wild turkey.

Thursday 27 November 2014