BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 2 February 2009

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/02/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Post Soviet Death Rates - Prisoners' Partners
  Laurie Taylor explores the human cost of rapid economic change.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—01/02/2009
  The sound of bells from St Martin's Church, Eynsford in Kent.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/02/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/02/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/02/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/02/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/02/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Prebendary Edward Mason.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/02/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—02/02/2009
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/02/2009
  Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—02/02/2009
  Andrew Marr's guests include Jonathan Miller, Howard Jacobson and economist Dambisa Moyo.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—02/02/2009
  Christian worship and music with Rev Johnston McKay.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Meryl Streep; Teenagers and drinking
  Meryl Streep on why she believes women may no longer be a neglected cinema audience.
5. 11:00
  It's About Time
  Comedian Dave Cohen consults the experts to find a "work life balance".
6. 11:30
  Says on the Tin—Face Cream
  6/6Eliott and Esther are close to admitting their attraction, but they hit a snag...
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/02/2009
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—02/02/2009
  With Julian Worricker. Paul Lewis of Moneybox discusses further interest rate cuts.
3. 12:57
  Weather—02/02/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—02/02/2009
  National and international news with Martha Kearney.
5. 13:30
  Quote... Unquote—02/02/2009
  Nigel Rees chairs, with Celia Walden, Katherine Whitehorn, Richard Coles and Simon Singh.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—01/02/2009
  Chris wants out.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Forester's Daughter
  When Martha accepts Victor's proposal, she quickly becomes bored. But she has a secret.
8. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Pinter on Air
  The role that radio and TV dramas played in making Harold Pinter's name.
9. 15:45
  America, Empire of Liberty—Big Business
  41/90The rise of business tycoons such as Andrew Carnegie, JD Rockefeller and JP Morgan.
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Mussels and Other Seafood
  Sheila Dillon reports on growing mussels in Shetland.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—02/02/2009
  Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in today's world.
12. 17:00
  PM—02/02/2009
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/02/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—02/02/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/02/2009
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 54, Episode 6
  6/12Nicholas Parsons chairs. With Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Jack Dee and Josie Lawrence.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—02/02/2009
  Shula wants out.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—02/02/2009
  With Mark Lawson. Actress Glenn Close reflects on the appeal of playing fearsome women.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Alexandre Dumas - The Lady of the Camellias, Episode 1
  1/5Armand is too late to see the love of his life Marguerite before she dies.
6. 20:00
  The Tiger Takes Guard—Episode 2
  2/2Mike talks to some of the game's most important figures about the future of Indian cricket
7. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—31/01/2009
  Evan Davis and guests discuss whether air travel can be improved in these tough times.
8. 21:00
  Costing the Earth—Totally Uncool
  Investigating the harmful effects of the over-use of air conditioning and chiller cabinets
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—02/02/2009
  Andrew Marr's guests include Jonathan Miller, Howard Jacobson and economist Dambisa Moyo.
10. 21:58
  Weather—02/02/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—02/02/2009
  National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Episode 6
  6/10Juliet's correspondence with the Guernsey book club draws her further into their world.
13. 23:00
  With Great Pleasure—Diana Athill
  Diana Athill shares favourite writing at the 2008 Cheltenham Literature Festival.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—02/02/2009
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/02/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Last Supper, Episode 1
  1/5Holly Aird reads Rachel Cusk's story of her family's three-month tour of Italy.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/02/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/02/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/02/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/02/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/02/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Prebendary Edward Mason.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/02/2009
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.

Tuesday 3 February 2009