BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 4 September 2016

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/09/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Skylines—Stonehenge, by Maaza Mengiste
  1/3The exiled Emperor Haile Selassie visits Stonehenge.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/09/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/09/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—All Saints, Writtle
  The sound of the church bells at All Saints Parish Church, Writtle in Essex.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Amber Rudd
  Becky Milligan profiles the new home secretary, Amber Rudd.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—04/09/2016
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Future of Our Planet
  Former president of Ireland Mary Robinson examines climate change and human rights.
3. 06:35
  Living World—The Dance of the Dragonfiles
  Lionel Kelleway is on the lookout for dragonflies. Presented by Chris Packham.
4. 06:57
  Weather—04/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—04/09/2016
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Mother Teresa's canonisation, British bell ringer shortage, Ben-Hur review
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Breast Cancer Care
  Amanda Mealing makes an appeal on behalf of Breast Cancer Care.
8. 07:57
  Weather—04/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—04/09/2016
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Phoenix from the Ashes
  The bishop of London preaches live from the fine Wren Church of St Stephen, Walbrook.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Parliament Roadshow
  Tom Shakespeare on why the Houses of Parliament should move around the country.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Green Sandpiper
  Brett Westwood presents the Green Sandpiper.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—04/09/2016
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—04/09/2016
  Ian makes up for lost time, and Anna makes a last attempt.
15. 10:15
  International Cricket—England v Pakistan - 5th ODI, Cardiff
  Commentary on the fifth One Day International between England and Pakistan from Cardiff.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  International Cricket—England v Pakistan - 5th ODI, Cardiff
  Commentary on the fifth One Day International between England and Pakistan from Cardiff.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  International Cricket—England v Pakistan - 5th ODI, Cardiff
  Commentary on the fifth One Day International between England and Pakistan from Cardiff.
2. 18:30
  Pick of the Week—Farrah Jarral
  Farrah Jarral chooses her BBC Radio highlights.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—04/09/2016
  Rob explains things from his point of view.
4. 19:15
  Sketchorama—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/4Isy Suttie presents the pick of new sketch group talent from the live UK comedy circuit.(R)
5. 19:45
  Tourists
  By Morven Crumlish. Two women meet up in Edinburgh prior to a university reunion.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Irish Passports
  Do one in four Brits claim Irish ancestry?(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Joao Havelange, Sonia Rykiel, Gene Wilder, Toots Thielemans
  Matthew Bannister on a FIFA president, a fashion designer, an actor, a jazz musician.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Dire time for savers with more rate cuts
  Dire time for savers. Bank error in your favour. Who is to blame when a SIPP goes wrong?(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Breast Cancer Care
  Amanda Mealing makes an appeal on behalf of Breast Cancer Care.(R)
10. 21:30
  In Business—Has 3D printing lived up to the hype?
  Peter Day asks whether 3D printing has lived up to its early promise.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—04/09/2016
  Mark D'Arcy and guests discuss the political week ahead, as MPs return to Westminster.
12. 23:00
  The Film Programme—The Choir That Sang Elvish
  Antonia Quirke meets a choir that supplies voices for blockbuster soundtracks.(R)
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Future of Our Planet
  Former president of Ireland Mary Robinson examines climate change and human rights.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/09/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Yusra: Swim for Your Life—Episode 1
  1/2The courageous journey of refugee Yusra Mardini from war-torn Syria to the Rio Olympics.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—All Saints, Writtle
  The sound of the church bells at All Saints Parish Church, Writtle in Essex.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/09/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/09/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/09/2016
  A prayer to begin the day from the Greenbelt Festival, with Satish Kumar.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Illegal hare-coursing, Farmers on Brexit, Seaweed
  The number of people caught hare-coursing in Lincolnshire has trebled over the past year.
10. 05:56
  Weather—05/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Icterine Warbler
  Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the icterine warbler.(R)

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