LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder—Episode 1 - The Move to London
1/6 Simon Russell Beale reads the story of the last men in Britain to be hanged for sodomy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—20/02/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Challenges
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Vishvapani Blomfield.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/02/24 Farmer Protests; Prime Minister's funding announcement; Red Tractor; Next generation and family farms.
Welsh First Minister says it's not up to farmers to decide how subsidy money is spent.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
John Aitchison presents the lesser spotted woodpecker.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/02/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—20/02/2024
Sean Curran reports as MPs question the Government on the economy.
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09:00
Things Fell Apart—S2. Ep 7: You’ll Own Nothing and You’ll Be Happy
8/22 A strange incident at Chipping Norton Town Hall.
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09:30
The Miners' Strike: Return Journey—South Wales
Life changing - the miner’s wife.
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09:45
Daily Service—Movement
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Bishop Joe Aldred.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Tracey Crouch MP, Marina Litvinenko, Author Kiley Reid
The Conservative MP and former minister on why she is standing down at the next election.
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11:00
Young Again—8. Melinda French Gates
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates and the advice she would give her younger self.
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11:30
Music Manifestos
Exploring the radical worlds where music and politics meet.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
You and Yours—20/02/2024
News and discussion of consumer affairs
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12:57
Weather—20/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—20/02/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Blood Matters—The wonder drug is poisoned
Haemophilia patients learn they’ve been given blood products infected with HIV.
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14:00
The Archers—19/02/2024
Jolene comes to a decision.
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14:15
Drama on 4—A Small Stubborn Town
The locals of Voznesensk must defend their town against the might of the Russian army.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 43, Nottingham
1/12 Jay Rayner and the panel discuss toasties and cooking with quinoa.
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15:30
A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand—Series 3: Exercise, S3. Ep 3 - Ultra Processed Exercise
The Van Tulleken twins explore the science of exercise and the dangers of inactivity.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—How to Think Like an Anthropologist, with Gillian Tett
Michael Rosen is joined by Gillian Tett, columnist at the Financial Times.
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16:30
A Good Read—Anjana Vasan and Anne-Marie Imafidon
An actor and singer and a computer scientist and author pick their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—20/02/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2024
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/02/2024 UN reaches besieged Gaza hospital
WHO says it's transferred more than 30 patients from Nasser hospital, after Israeli raid.
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18:30
ReincarNathan—Series 2, Eel
2/6 Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
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19:00
The Archers—20/02/2024
Natasha is shown a new perspective.
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19:15
Front Row—Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Sarsgaard, Casting Directors
Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Sarsgaard, casting directors.
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20:00
File on 4—When Abortion is a Crime
The women investigated on suspicion of procuring illegal abortions.
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20:40
In Touch—Mixmups
Mixmups is a new children's TV show that has representation at the heart.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Eating to improve memory, and a new play about mental health services
Can what we eat improve our cognition? And a new play about NHS mental health services.
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21:30
Things Fell Apart—S2. Ep 7: You’ll Own Nothing and You’ll Be Happy
8/22 A strange incident at Chipping Norton Town Hall.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Borders watchdog sacked over leaks
Home Office sacks the chief inspector of borders and immigration in row over leaks.
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22:45
What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky—Episode 2
2/10 Selma's dream of an okapi means someone must die in the next 24 hours.
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23:00
Icklewick FM—5. The Leak
A town in crisis. Binmen on strike, rubbish piled high, and the Mayor is missing…
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23:30
Today in Parliament—20/02/2024
Alicia McCarthy reports on the latest immigration row in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder—Episode 2 - An Assignation
2/6 Amidst pervasive antipathy towards homosexuality, James and John meet.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—21/02/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Mountains
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Vishvapani Blomfield.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/02/24 NFU Conference: Prime Minister makes a raft of announcements, Minette Batters' farewell speech.
Food security and supply chains: prime minister makes announcements at NFU Conference.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Stonechat
Michaela Strachan presents the stonechat.
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