BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 3 December 2014

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/12/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Discontent and Its Civilizations, Episode 2
  2/5Essays by Mohsin Hamid encompassing memoir, art and politics.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/12/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/12/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/12/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/12/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/12/2014
  Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Alison Jack.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Organophosphates in sheep dip, Christmas geese, Tidal surge
  Farmers are calling for a public inquiry into the effects of sheep dip on their health.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Atlantic (Island) Canary
  Chris Packham presents the Atlantic canary, singing in the Tenerife treetops.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/12/2014
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—03/12/2014
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  International Cricket—Sri Lanka v England, Third ODI, Hambantota
  Commentary on Sri Lanka v England in the third One Day International from Hambantota.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—03/12/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by David Waters.
5. 10:00
  International Cricket—Sri Lanka v England, Third ODI, Hambantota
  Commentary on Sri Lanka v England in the third One Day International from Hambantota.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—03/12/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  International Cricket—Sri Lanka v England, Third ODI, Hambantota
  Commentary on Sri Lanka v England in the third One Day International from Hambantota.
3. 17:00
  PM—03/12/2014
  Eddie Mair presents interviews, context and analysis.
4. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—03/12/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/12/2014
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 1, Food
  2/4Paul finds out how his high street became dominated by Chinese and Indian restaurants.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—03/12/2014
  Elizabeth and Shula face Jill.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Peter Jackson; Philip Pullman on William Blake; Memoirs of the Year
  Peter Jackson on The Hobbit, Philip Pullman on William Blake, and memoirs of the year.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Patricia Highsmith - Carol, Episode 3
  3/5Carol and Therese set out on a car trip to discover 1940s America - and each other.(R)
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—Devolution
  David Aaronovitch presents the combative, provocative and engaging debate.
7. 20:45
  Four Thought—Series 4, Writing for a Living
  75/3Elizabeth Wurtzel explores the relationship between writing and the need to pay the bills.
8. 21:00
  Frontiers—New Space to Fly
  Jack Stewart meets the pioneers redesigning our international airspace.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—Lucy Cooke; Angie Marchese; David and Ben Crystal; Keith Ball
  Libby Purves meets musician Keith Ball and wildlife expert Lucy Cooke.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—03/12/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—03/12/2014
  In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—In Love and War, Episode 8
  8/10With Florence now under occupation by the Germans, the Resistance steps up its operations.
13. 23:00
  The Lach Chronicles—Series 2, Sally's Gone Blue
  1/4Lach launches his extra-worldy experiences into an unexplored world - comedy.
14. 23:15
  Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Egypt
  Tim Key takes a comic look at the notion of 'Egypt' through the medium of poetry.(R)
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—03/12/2014
  Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/12/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Discontent and Its Civilizations, Episode 3
  3/5Essays by Mohsin Hamid encompassing memoir, art and politics.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/12/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/12/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/12/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/12/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/12/2014
  Spiritual reflection to start the day, with the Rev Alison Jack.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Rural Coalition, Stilton, Goats
  The Rural Coalition says the government must do better for those in the countryside.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Red-necked Nightjar
  Chris Packham presents the nocturnal red-necked nightjar of the Spanish countryside.

Thursday 4 December 2014