LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/03/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—3. Magical Mystery Tour
3/5 The Beatles embark on their American adventure.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/03/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/03/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/03/2021
Reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/03/21 Plans to ban lead shot; escape to the country and the impact on rural services
The government plans to ban lead shot to protect nature.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Coal Tit
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the coal tit.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/03/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—25/03/2021
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—David Ricardo
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Ricardo's argument on free trade after the Napoleonic wars
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09:45
Daily Service—A Meditation
A Meditation led by The Reverend Michaela Youngson.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Covid 19 vaccines and children, East Asian Racism, Periods in lockdown, Young women and cryptocurrency
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire
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10:45
Meet Me at the Museum—Episode 4
4/10 A story of self-discovery and second chances.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Poland's LGBT Crackdown
Poland's government tightens the laws further for same sex couples and their families.
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11:30
Future Art—Art Market
3/3 James Fox steps into the future to ask how technology is transforming the art world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—25/03/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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12:06
White Fang by Jack London—Episode 4
4/5 White Fang has been sold on again. Weedon Scott tries to use kindness but to no avail.
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12:20
You and Yours—Music Festivals; Easter Trends; Lockdown Hair
What are festival organisers doing to try and ensure they can go ahead this year?
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12:57
Weather—25/03/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—25/03/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Outsiders—Life, Still by Amanda Thomson
4/5 Writers on how lockdown has changed their relationship with the nature on their doorstep.
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14:00
The Archers—24/03/2021
Susan hatches a plan.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Performer - Part 1
Stephen Fry stars in a two-part monologue written by William Humble.
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15:00
Ramblings—Stained Glass in Minsmere with Arabella Marshall
Glass artist Arabella Marshall takes Clare for a walk at Minsmere in Suffolk.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Comic Relief Red Nose Day
Tony Robinson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Comic Relief Red Nose Day.
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15:30
Open Book—Fiona Mozley, Jane Smiley, American working class novels with Jess Walter and Kristin Hannah
Elizabeth Day talks to Fiona Mozley about her second novel, Hot Stew.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Rogue Males
Francine Stock talks to Christopher Plummer and other movie actors with long film careers.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Halfway to net zero; hydrogen as a fuel; Fagradalsfjall, Iceland’s active volcano
Halfway to net zero; hydrogen as a fuel; Fagradalsfjall, Iceland’s active volcano.
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17:00
PM—25/03/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/03/2021
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 8, Instalment 2
2/6 A special series recorded at home with the world-renowned storyteller.
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19:00
The Archers—25/03/2021
Reality bites for Alice and Chris.
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19:15
Front Row—Emerald Fennell, Benin Bronzes, Winner of the Sarah Maguire Prize for Poetry in Translation
Emerald Fennell on her revenge thriller, Promising Young Woman, which stars Carey Mulligan
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19:45
The Whisperer In Darkness—Episode 9
9/15 Kennedy has had a blackout.
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20:00
The Law Show—Reforming Judicial Review
Does the government's response to Lord Faulks's report on Judicial Review go too far?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Billionaires
Should we be relying on tech billionaires to lead the way where governments leave a gap?
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Halfway to net zero; hydrogen as a fuel; Fagradalsfjall, Iceland’s active volcano
Halfway to net zero; hydrogen as a fuel; Fagradalsfjall, Iceland’s active volcano.
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21:30
In Our Time—David Ricardo
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Ricardo's argument on free trade after the Napoleonic wars
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22:00
The World Tonight—EU leaders hold virtual covid summit
Meeting stresses desire for bloc to get fair share of vaccines
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22:45
White Fang by Jack London—Episode 4
4/5 White Fang has been sold on again. Weedon Scott tries to use kindness but to no avail.
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23:00
The Price of Song
John Wilson investigates the value of the songs that provide the soundtracks to our lives.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—25/03/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/03/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—4. The Word
4/5 Lyrics with hidden meanings, the benefits of hiding in plain sight.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/03/2021
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/03/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/03/2021
Reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—26/01/21 Problems with pork exports to China and Europe, Pandemic impact on milk and venison.
Problems with pork exports to China and Europe; Pandemic's affect on dairy and venison.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Thrush Nightingale
Brett Westwood presents the thrush nightingale.
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