LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Preventable by Devi Sridhar—Episode 5
5/5 Despite the inequalities that have been exposed by Covid-19, there's still room for hope.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/04/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
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05:45
One to One—Escapes: Anna Freeman talks to Miranda Allen
Anna Freeman speaks to escape artist Miranda Allen.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—23/04/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—The Wash
We visit the Wash, where the interests of fishing and conservation are finely balanced.
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06:30
Farming Today—23/04/22 Farming Today This Week: Egg prices, growing in glasshouses, tree disease and a tribute
To help manage rising costs, should retailers increase the price of free-range eggs?
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06:57
Weather—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—23/04/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Will Young
Steve Thompson MBE, former England rugby player, and the Inheritance Tracks of Jess Gillam
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 36, Home Economics: Episode 55
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—23/04/2022
Sebastian Payne of the Financial Times looks back at the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Escaping Rising Waters in Bangladesh
The Bangladeshis rebuilding their lives again and again as they escape rising river levels
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Money Box—Ukrainian refugees struggling to open UK bank accounts
British Red Cross says urgent steps needed to allow refugees to open bank accounts faster.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 108, Episode 1
1/8 A brand new series of news quizzing marshalled by Andy Zaltzman
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12:57
Weather—23/04/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—23/04/2022
The latest national and international news and weather reports from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, Dame Meg Hillier MP, Adrian Ramsay, Richard Thomson MP
Anita Anand presents political debate and discussion from Sheringham in Norfolk.
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14:00
Any Answers?—23/04/2022
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Phenomenal Photosynthesis
Can we improve nature's engine room- the amazing process of photosynthesis?
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15:00
Macbeth—Macbeth Part One
1/2 David Tennant makes his first ever venture into playing the tyrannical Scottish King.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Francis Fricker, baby loss, female con artists, the metaverse and online safety bill, women and boxing
Rhian from Wet Leg, the indie rock band whose debut album shot to number one last week.
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17:00
PM—23/04/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Sliced Bread—Wagyu Beef
Are they marketing sizzle, or steak?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/04/2022 Ukrainian port city of Odessa hit by Russian missiles
The Ukrainian port city of Odessa has been struck by several Russian missiles
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18:15
Loose Ends—Charlie Higson, Sian Clifford, Jenny Sealey, Ore Oduba, Kathryn Joseph, Alex Cameron, Anneka Rice, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Lisa McGee
The creator and writer of the hit TV sitcom Derry Girls, now in its final series.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Hannah Gadsby
Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby reveals her cultural influences and creative process.
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20:00
Archive on 4—To Barbra
Dame Maureen Lipman celebrates the radical career of Barbra Streisand.
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21:00
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 2, Episode 4
4/10 The second series of the criminal family saga, from 1961-70, based on GF Newman's novel
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21:45
The Skewer—Series 6, Episode 3
3/8 Jon Holmes remixes the news. This week - Boris is besieged by owls bearing police FPNs.
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22:00
News—23/04/2022
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
The Exchange—Flooding
Two people who share the horror of being flooded, come together to exchange stories.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 4, 2022
Kirsty Lang hosts radio's most fiendish quiz
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23:30
The Language Exchange—Daljit Nagra and Erica McAlister
Meetings between poets and scientists who share language and ideas and create new work.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Letter from Ukraine—A Tale of Rooster Tosha and the War
8/8 Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov gives a personal account of daily life in war-torn Ukraine.
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00:30
Short Works—Natural Wonders
By Vesna Goldsworthy. A couple go to Serbia for the Blooming of the Tisa.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—24/04/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Kyiv鈥檚 Monastery of the Caves.
Bells on Sunday comes from Kyiv鈥檚 Monastery of the Caves.
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05:45
Profile—Lisa McGee
The creator and writer of the hit TV sitcom Derry Girls, now in its final series.
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