BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 11 November 2016

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Apple Orchard, Episode 3
  3/4Pete Brown visits East Malling, the UK's most influential horticultural research station.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/11/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:45
  Test Match Special—India v England: First Test, Rajkot - Day 3
  Commentary on the third day of the first Test between India and England from Rajkot.
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Morning
1. 09:44
  Daily Service—11/11/2016
  Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by the Rev Andrew Martlew.
2. 10:00
  Test Match Special—India v England: First Test, Rajkot - Day 3
  Commentary on the third day of the first Test between India and England from Rajkot.
3. 11:45
  My Teenage Diary—Series 6, Alex Horne
  6/6Comedian Alex Horne's diary focuses on his 1997 gap year, which he spent teaching in China
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/11/2016
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  In Therapy—Series 2, John 1
  5/10Psychotherapist Susie Orbach meets retired railway worker and union man John.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Bank switching, Self publishing, Dublin airport
  What's to choose between banks? Not much if feeble switching numbers are to be believed.
4. 12:57
  Weather—11/11/2016
  Weather information.
5. 13:00
  World at One—11/11/2016
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  Our Man in China: The Diaries—The Boxer Uprising
  Sir Robert organises the defence of Peking against the Boxer rebels.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—10/11/2016
  Rob is forced to rethink.(R)
8. 14:15
  Tommies—Tommies - Series 5, 11 November 1916
  1/5Doctor Celestine de Tullio has gone from doctoring to fighting in Serbia.
9. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—West Midlands
  Eric Robson and the panel are in the West Midlands.
10. 15:45
  The Transit of Mercury
  A family heirloom provides the spark for an unexpected literary inheritance.
11. 16:00
  Last Word—Leonard Cohen, Lt Col Robert Montgomery MC, Janet Reno, Sir Jimmy Young
  Matthew Bannister on a singer, a war hero, a US attorney general, a broadcaster.
12. 16:30
  More or Less—US election, stray cats and puzzles
  Who voted in the US elections? Plus are there nine million stray cats in the UK?
13. 16:55
  The Listening Project—Christian and Nat - Sea Rowing
  A couple have found a common passion in Celtic long boats and French Yoles.
14. 17:00
  PM—11/11/2016
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—11/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/11/2016
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Now Show—Series 49, Episode 2
  2/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/11/2016
  Justin shows his cards.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Leonard Cohen, BalletBoyz, Contemporary war poetry
  A rare interview with the singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, whose death was announced today
5. 19:45
  Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky—Episode 5
  5/5Némirovsky drama about a woman so obsessed with her lost youth she commits murder.(R)
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Dr Lisa McKenzie, Sir Nigel Sheinwald, Emily Thornberry MP
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Cambridge Union Society.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—The Trump Card
  Roger Scruton assesses some of the reasons behind Donald Trump's victory.
8. 21:00
  Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Incarnations: India in 50 Lives - Omnibus, Akbar, Malik Ambar, Shivaji, Nainsukh
  Exploring three lives from the world of power and one from the world of art.
9. 21:58
  Weather—11/11/2016
  Weather information.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—IS Mosul human rights violations 'horrific' - UN
  Evidence of fresh atrocities in wake of Mosul massacre.
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Days Without End, Episode 10
  10/10Some visitors to Lige's farm threaten Thomas McNulty's life in Tennessee.
12. 23:00
  A Good Read—Sally Phillips and Julia Donaldson
  Sally Phillips and Julia Donaldson talk about books they love with Harriett Gilbert.(R)
13. 23:27
  A Portrait Of...—Lemn Sissay
  Following artist Fiona Graham-Mackay as she paints a portrait of poet Lemn Sissay.(R)
14. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Nazli and Mariam – The Sound of Magic
  Artists who have found inspiration and sisterhood in working together
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/11/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Apple Orchard, Episode 4
  4/4Pete Brown discovers the importance of winter dormancy in the life cycle of an apple tree.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/11/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/11/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:45
  Test Match Special—India v England: First Test, Rajkot - Day 4
  Commentary on the fourth day of the first Test between India and England from Rajkot.

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