BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 12 July 2015

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Made in Bristol—Series 2, Birdsong Man
  1/3Every morning in the forest Birdsong Man fixes microphones to the trees.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/07/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/07/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—12/07/2015
  The sound of church bells from St Erme, Cornwall.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—A Response to Terror
  Hashi Mohamed re-interprets a recent British response to terrorism.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—12/07/2015
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Regret
  Mark Tully asks if it is right to live with regret, or better to get over our mistakes.
3. 06:35
  Living World—Mayfly and the Chalkstream
  Chris Packham relives programmes from The Living World archives.
4. 06:57
  Weather—12/07/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—12/07/2015
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Hindu cremations, Medieval graffiti, Sport and theology
  Edward Stourton looks at sport and theology, Hindu cremations and medieval graffiti.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Advice on Individual Rights in Europe
  Dinah Rose QC presents an appeal for Advice on Individual Rights in Europe.
8. 07:57
  Weather—12/07/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—12/07/2015
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Defining Moments
  From the City Temple, Cardiff, marking 100 years of the Elim Pentecostal Church.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Adam Gopnik: Power, Persecution and Pluralism
  Adam Gopnik wonders why religious people are feeling 'persecuted' by same-sex marriage.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Red-legged Partridge
  Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Red-legged Partridge.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—12/07/2015
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—12/07/2015
  Helen and Tom have big ideas, and there is no going back for Adam.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Imtiaz Dharker
  Kirsty Young interviews the poet Imtiaz Dharker.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—12/07/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:01
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—12/07/2015
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
3. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 8
  8/8Paul Merton, Alun Cochrane, Susan Calman and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons.(R)
4. 12:32
  The Food Programme—New Wine Generation
  Sheila Dillon uncovers the new ways of drinking, selling and writing about wine.
5. 12:57
  Weather—12/07/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—12/07/2015
  Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
7. 13:30
  Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 9, Episode 2
  2/2Peter White catches up with youngsters he first met in 2005 during London's Olympic bid.
8. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—County Antrim
  Eric Robson hosts the horticultural panel show from County Antrim, Northern Ireland.(R)
9. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—12/07/2015
  Protecting the family farm, ageing gracefully, and being human as well as being a doctor.
10. 15:00
  The Stuarts—Charlotte Stuart: The Last Stuart
  Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Stuarts concludes with the story of Charlotte Stuart.
11. 16:00
  Open Book—Rachel Johnson and Sean Michaels
  Award-winning Canadian novelist Sean Michaels talks about his book Us Conductors.
12. 16:30
  Poetry in the Remaking—Fiona Sampson and Glyn Maxwell
  1/3Six poets reread Ted Hughes's seminal how-to book about poetry.
13. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Off Track: Network Rail
  Why is Network Rail struggling with its multibillion-pound plan to upgrade our railways?(R)
14. 17:40
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 18, Episode 7
  7/8Naomi Alderman's short story responds to news of a big item in the week's Budget.(R)
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
16. 17:57
  Weather—12/07/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—12/07/2015 Eurozone leaders discuss Greek crisis
  Eurozone leaders say Greece must pass new austerity laws before talks on third bailout
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Sheila McClennon
  Sheila McClennon chooses her BBC Radio highlights.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—12/07/2015
  There's a tense cricket match in Ambridge.
4. 19:15
  Don't Need the Sunshine
  John Osborne returns to Radio 4 with stories from the seasides closest to his heart.
5. 19:45
  A Pocketful of Rye—Hollywood and Rye
  1/3Hollywood comes to Rye - as does a figure from Dot Buckle's past.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—10/07/2015
  Views on the BBC licence fee settlement and verdicts on Apple's new radio station.(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Omar Sharif, Stanley 'Steve' Moore, Jules Wright, Yevgeny Primakov, Ernest Tomlinson
  Matthew Bannister on an actor, a detective, a director, a politician and a composer.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Small Businesses Hit By Budget?
  Many small business owners are angry about the Budget. Ruth Alexander finds out why.(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Advice on Individual Rights in Europe
  Dinah Rose QC presents an appeal for Advice on Individual Rights in Europe.(R)
10. 21:30
  More or Less—Greece Special
  Tim Harford looks at the numbers to tell the story of the Greek crisis.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—12/07/2015
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—12/07/2015
  Miranda Green of Newsweek analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Dear White People, Training animal actors, I was Julie Christie's double
  Director Justin Simien discusses his controversial comedy Dear White People.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Regret
  Mark Tully asks if it is right to live with regret, or better to get over our mistakes.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/07/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Arab Londoners - Migrants and British identity
  Laurie Taylor considers Arab Londoners. Also, migrants' sense of British identity.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—12/07/2015
  The sound of church bells from St Erme, Cornwall.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/07/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/07/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/07/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Elizabeth Adekunle.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Agricultural workers, TTIP, Cumbrian uplands
  Are farm workers getting a raw deal when it comes to wages, hours and welfare?
10. 05:56
  Weather—13/07/2015
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Curlew
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the curlew.(R)

Monday 13 July 2015