BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 3 March 2017

LW Schedule

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/03/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Border - Tales from the Edge of Europe, Episode 4
  4/5A hidden corner of Eastern Europe, now a new front line still scarred by its past.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/03/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/03/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/03/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/03/2017
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/03/2017
  A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Sarah Rowland Jones.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Fly-tipping, Scottish agriculture post-Brexit, Young farming entrepreneurs
  Fly-tipping on private land in the countryside is costing millions of pounds.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Linnet
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the linnet.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/03/2017
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—03/03/2017
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Dame Katherine Grainger
  Kirsty Young interviews Dame Katherine Grainger, Olympian and rower.(R)
4. 09:44
  Daily Service—03/03/2017
  Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by Frances Finn.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Chef Thomasina Miers; Author Susan Hill; Families coping with PTSD
  Chef Thomasina Miers; author Susan Hill; the military amilies coping with PTSD.
6. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, Episode 5
  5/5Although Izzy has been unable to speak, Jackie discovers who murdered Josh Cooper and why.
7. 11:00
  Out of the Ordinary—Series 5, Altered States of Consciousness
  Fifty years after LSD was banned, Jolyon Jenkins tries to expand his mind without drugs.
8. 11:30
  Secrets and Lattes—Series 1, Oh God It's Christmas...
  6/6Festive angst, a serious row and a huge let-down make for a goodwill bypass all round.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/03/2017
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Witness History—India's Disability Law
  It wasn't until 1995 that disabled people in India were guaranteed rights.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Shoreham air disaster; Stroke hearing loss; Food fraud fears
  Shoreham Air Disaster report. New technology helps stroke victims recover their hearing.
4. 12:57
  Weather—03/03/2017
  Weather information.
5. 13:00
  World at One—03/03/2017
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:15
  International Cricket—West Indies v England: First ODI, Antigua
  Commentary on the first ODI between West Indies and England, from Antigua.
7. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—03/03/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  International Cricket—West Indies v England: First ODI, Antigua
  Commentary on the first ODI between West Indies and England, from Antigua.
2. 22:00
  The World Tonight—'Fillon must go; unite behind Juppé'
  Senior Les Republicains figures withdraw support for Francois Fillon.
3. 22:45
  The Underground Railroad—Episode 10
  10/10Cora faces Ridgeway once more, and makes a final journey on the railroad.
4. 23:00
  A Good Read—Craig Brown and Pippa Evans
  Craig Brown and Pippa Evans talk great books with Harriett Gilbert.
5. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—03/03/2017
  Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
6. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Nicola and Susanne - A Foreign Exchange
  A reunion after 37 years reveals that time and distance do not matter.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/03/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Border - Tales from the Edge of Europe, Episode 5
  5/5When the time comes to leave the border, Kapka needs help to understand her feelings.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/03/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/03/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/03/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/03/2017
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/03/2017
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Chine McDonald of World Vision UK.
8. 05:45
  iPM—The daughter: part 2
  A young woman on recovering from her class A drug problem. Email ipm@bbc.co.uk.

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