LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/04/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym by Paula Byrne—Ep 3 - In Which Our Heroine and her Sister Take Up Residence in London
3/5 In Paula Byrne's biography of the twentieth century novelist, literary success commences.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/04/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/04/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/04/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop David Walker.
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05:45
Farming Today—Net zero farming, Brexit and cheese exports, Livestock near misses
Farmers need to take action now to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Merlin
Chris Packham presents the merlin.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/04/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—15/04/2021
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—Arianism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss an orthodox form of Christianity that became a heresy.
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09:45
Daily Service—15/04/2021 Liminal Space: A Meditation
A Meditation led by the Rev Michaela Youngson.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Catholic Church Abuse. Recycling Shaming, Maureen Lipman
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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10:45
Marcovaldo—The Wrong Stop
4/5 The Wrong Stop from Italo Calvino's Marcovaldo dramatised by Toby Jones
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Sexual Healing in the Israeli Military
Healing the deepest of battle wounds through ground-breaking sexual therapy.
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11:30
Peter Brook
Glenda Jackson's exclusive interview with world famous theatre director Peter Brook.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
We Are All Birds Of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan—Episode 9
9/10 Sameer’s trip to Uganda has changed his life but now he has to face his family.
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12:18
You and Yours—Spray Foam Insulation, Chrysanthemums, Sleep Apps
Why home gardeners are growing chrysanthemums.
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12:57
Weather—15/04/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—15/04/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
The Northern Bank Job—Episode Nine: Testimony
9/10 Belfast writer Glenn Patterson has unfinished business with the 2004 Northern Bank robbery
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14:00
The Archers—14/04/2021
There are too many cooks at the christening buffet.
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14:15
The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—The Colours of All the Cattle
Mma Ramotswe struggles to balance the personal and professional as polling day looms.
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15:00
Open Country—Songs of England
Folk singer Sam Lee explores the historic landmarks of England through song.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—The Leprosy Mission (England and Wales)
Dame Darcey Bussell makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Leprosy Mission
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15:30
Open Book—Spring Special: Bookshops Reopen, Naomi Ishiguro, Clearing out books
Johny Pitts visits his local bookshop and talks to Naomi Ishiguro about her debut novel.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Chloe Zhao
Chloe Zhao on Nomadland.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Blood clots, grieving and the emotion of screams
Evolving research on blood clots associated with vaccines, the emotion of screams, grief.
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17:00
PM—15/04/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/04/2021 Peer says no boundaries between civil service and private sector
Government adviser urges overhaul of rules for civil servants taking private sector roles
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18:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 8, Instalment 5
5/6 A special series recorded at home with the world-renowned storyteller.
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19:00
The Archers—15/04/2021
Alice crosses a line.
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19:15
Front Row—Paul Theroux on his new novel, Under The Wave at Waimea
Paul Theroux on his new novel, Under The Wave at Waimea.
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19:45
The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 4
4/15 Kennedy researches her ancestry with help from an unexpected quarter.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Northern Ireland: how fragile is the peace process?
Violence in Northern Ireland: has it exposed the fragility of the peace process?
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20:30
The Untold—Shanty Fever
When sea shanties blew up on social media, a shanty band from Bristol hit the big time.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Blood clots, grieving and the emotion of screams
Evolving research on blood clots associated with vaccines, the emotion of screams, grief.
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21:30
In Our Time—Arianism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss an orthodox form of Christianity that became a heresy.
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22:00
The World Tonight—US imposes raft of new sanctions on Russia
Measures include expulsion of diplomats, targetting of companies and individuals
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22:45
We Are All Birds Of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan—Episode 9
9/10 Sameer’s trip to Uganda has changed his life but now he has to face his family.
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23:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 4, Episode 3
3/4 Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—Today in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/04/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym by Paula Byrne—Ep 4 - In Which Miss Pym Enters the Wilderness Years
4/5 In Paula Byrne's biography of the witty novelist, the literary world turns its back on Pym
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/04/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/04/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/04/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop David Walker.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/04/21 Peak District turns 70. Dealing with visitors to Scottish countryside. Welsh fishermen. The stink beetle pest.
National Park's 70, Scottish rural visitors, bugs tackle bugs, Brexit and Welsh fishermen.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tristan Gooley on the Wood Pigeon
Writer Tristan Gooley on the wood pigeon.
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