LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/03/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Photographer at Sixteen by George Szirtes—Episode 5
5/5 George Szirtes reads his award-winning memoir about his mother.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/03/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/03/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/03/2021
Reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Profile—Piers Morgan
Journalist, controversialist, celebrity - what's next for the man who craves headlines?
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—20/03/2021
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Walking in Sound: Ellie Williams in North Somerset
Sound recordist Ellie Williams takes Clare for an audio-rich wander in North Somerset.
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06:30
Farming Today—20/03/21 Farming Today This Week: Litter picking, food fraud, pigs getting fatter
Today marks the spring equinox and time for spring cleaning - outside as well as in.
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06:57
Weather—20/03/2021
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
Today—20/03/2021
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—20/03/2021
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
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09:00
Saturday Live—Ray Mears
Jenny Packham on clothes, Jake Tyler on walking the UK and Craig Charles picks his tracks.
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10:30
Mitchell on Meetings—Double Zoom
2/3 David Mitchell hears how our meeting culture is spinning out of control. What can we do?
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—20/03/2021
Anne McElvoy is joined by Greg Clark, Ruth Edwards, Sarah Owen and Sarah Champion.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Leaving Hong Kong
The Hong Kongers preparing to leave the territory as Beijing's influence grows.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—20/03/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:03
Money Box—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔowners speak out on gagging clauses
We hear from owners of defective new homes who were told to keep quiet.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 58, Episode 4
4/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
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12:57
Weather—20/03/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News—20/03/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Baroness Chakrabarti, Sir Geoffrey Cox QC MP, John Finucane MP, Zanny Minton Beddoes
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion.
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14:00
Any Answers?—Vaccines and Police Bill
Have your say on Vaccines and the Police Bill
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14:45
Lent Talks—The Bigger Picture
A personal, hopeful reflection inspired by an aspect of the story leading up to Easter.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Tango Diaries
To some people, Tango is an obsession. To many, it is the spirit of life itself.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Women and confidence in the police; Syria; the future of the handbag
Women and confidence in the police, Syria, and the future of the handbag.
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17:00
PM—20/03/2021
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Hydrogen future
What are the business opportunities from green hydrogen as a power source?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—20/03/2021
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/03/2021 More than half of all UK adults have received first covid vaccine
More than half of adults in the UK have received their first covid vaccine
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18:15
Loose Ends—Harlan Coben, Jessica Fostekew, Chris Brookmyre, Loyiso Gola, Anat Cohen & Marcello GonΓ§alves, Emily Moment, David Morrissey
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Piers Morgan
Journalist, controversialist, celebrity - what's next for the man who craves headlines?
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19:15
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 23, Under our Night Sky
Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover how our relationship with the night sky has changed.
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19:45
Why Why Why?—What's going on?
5/5 Phill Jupitus talks about what's happening in our lives with historian Rutger Bregman.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Forgotten Referendum
Bust-ups, bums and Brexit's beginning? - Chris Mason tells the story of the AV referendum.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Lights Up: Braids
Radio 4 partners with Live Theatre, Newcastle to broadcast this funny and moving play.
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21:45
The Why Factor—Series 4, Goths
Why would anyone be a goth? What is the appeal of this dark and spooky subculture?
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22:00
News—20/03/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Masculinity
Engaging live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 2, 2021
The contest of arcane cultural knowledge and cryptic connections, with Tom Sutcliffe
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23:30
Ode to Bed
Rachel Long talks to poets at night about the ways beds run through the poetic imagination
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/03/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
The New Anatomy of Melancholy—Inflamed brain
3/12 A 400-year-old guide to melancholy. What can it teach us today?
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00:30
Short Works—You Forgot Me First
A woman becomes a carer for her estranged father.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/03/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/03/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Leonard’s Church, Hythe in Kent
Bells on Sunday comes from St Leonard’s Church, Hythe in Kent
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Bigger Picture
A personal, hopeful reflection inspired by an aspect of the story leading up to Easter.
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