LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
The Poetry Detective—Talisman Poems
Can a poem be carried like a talisman, to ward off anxiety or protect from harm?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/02/2024
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—25/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/02/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity Church in Penn, Buckinghamshire
Bells on Sunday, comes from Holy Trinity Church in Penn, Buckinghamshire.
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05:45
Profile—Frank Auerbach
Artist Frank Auerbach, as a new exhibition, The Charcoal Heads, opens in London.
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Morning
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06:00
News Summary—25/02/2024
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—The Gloaming
Sarah Cuddon reflects on the 'in-between time' of twilight.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Minette Batters
The most powerful woman in British farming talks about motivation and making a difference.
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06:57
Weather—25/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—25/02/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Vatican secrets; Interfaith row; AI and beyond the grave
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week with Edward Stourton.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—EveryYouth
Sports broadcaster Ade Oladipo makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of EveryYouth
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07:57
Weather—25/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—25/02/2024
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Love of Nation
In this week of St David’s Day, Roy Jenkins leads a service reflecting on love of nation.
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08:48
A Point of View—The Carnival Is Over
Howard Jacobson on the liberation of laughter and a world turned upside down.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Baines on the Nuthatch
Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines watches nuthatches in his garden.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—25/02/2024
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—25/02/2024
Jolene comes to a decision, and Alice has a shock.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Sandy Powell, costume designer
Sandy Powell, costume designer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—25/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
One Person Found This Helpful—Series 1, 1. My Sphinx Has No Nose
1/6 Would you buy a windy brontosaurus?
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12:32
The Food Programme—The power of poems to connect us to food
Farmer's stories through the eyes of poets – can it make us care how our food is grown?
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12:57
Weather—25/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—25/02/2024
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
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13:30
Three Million—1. War
The Bengal famine of 1943 in British India: the forgotten story of World War 2
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Balsall
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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14:45
The Banksy Story—9. Restoration
The story of Banksy from hood rat to hero. For Steph help arrives from an unlikely source.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Tristram Shandy: In Development
Comedy by Christopher Douglas, Radio Four's Ed Reardon.
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16:00
Open Book—Kate Davies
Kate Davies talks to Chris Power.
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16:30
The Poetry Detective—Poetry and Care
Can a poem be an act of care, or offer respite from it?
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17:00
File on 4—When Abortion is a Crime
The women investigated on suspicion of procuring illegal abortions.
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17:40
Profile—Frank Auerbach
Artist Frank Auerbach, as a new exhibition, The Charcoal Heads, opens in London.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—25/02/2024
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/02/2024 Deputy PM defends Tory response to ex deputy party chairman's comments about London Mayor
Deputy PM defends Tory response to ex deputy party chairman's comments about London Mayor
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Jon Kay
Jon Kay chooses audio highlights from the past week.
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19:00
The Archers—25/02/2024
Jolene fears the worst.
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19:15
Stuart Mitchell's Cost of Living—Series 1, 1. Stuart Eats a Pigeon
A visit to Gordon Ramsay's restaurant and an existential crisis.
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19:30
Jazz Emu: The Sound of Us—1. The Sound of Love
Internationally renowned idiot Jazz Emu sets out to write the world’s most romantic song.
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19:45
The Song Thief by Colin Carberry—Episode 3
3/5 In Ireland, Harry discovers the truth about Aislinn.
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20:00
More or Less—Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budget
What does per capita GDP tell us? How much did the EU spend on Covid recovery?
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20:30
Last Word—Alexei Navalny, Dr Brooke Ellison, Gertrude Wright, Steve Brown
John Wilson on a politician, an academic, a translator and a composer.
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21:00
Money Box—Energy Debt and Annuities
New analysis suggests millions of households' energy debt has doubled over the past year.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—EveryYouth
Sports broadcaster Ade Oladipo makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of EveryYouth
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21:30
Loose Ends—George Clarke, Lindsay Duncan, Charithra Chandran, Caity Baser, Ministry of Desire, Anneka Rice, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—25/02/2024
Leila Nathoo and guests discuss the tone of politics and the impact of the Gaza conflict.
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23:00
Moral Maze—The moral case for veganism
Michael Buerk examines the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/02/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—57. Grudge Match
A wrestling grudge spills out of the ring and into the real world.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity Church in Penn, Buckinghamshire
Bells on Sunday, comes from Holy Trinity Church in Penn, Buckinghamshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2024
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—26/02/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—26/02/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/02/2024
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Fr Matt Roche Saunders.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/02/24 Welsh farmers welcoming a greener farming policy; river pollution and flooding
Farmers in Wales who support a new green subsidy scheme feel afraid to speak out.
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05:56
Weather—26/02/2024
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tony Juniper on the Woodcock
Environmentalist Tony Juniper describes the curious roding flight of the woodcock.
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