LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—29/07/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Mistresses by Linda Porter—Episode 3
3/5 Sex and scandal at the court of Charles II by Linda Porter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—29/07/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/07/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/07/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Revd Carolyn Skinner
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05:45
Farming Today—29/07/21 Should the smallest farms be eligible for ELMS farm payments? Light recipes for plants.
Should farms under 5 hectares be eligible for the Government's new environmental funding?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Michael Morpurgo on the Greater Flamingo
Author Michael Morpurgo visited the Camargue and found the flamingo touches his soul.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—29/07/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Across the Red Line—Series 6, When the Queen's reign ends, should we abolish the monarchy?
Anne McElvoy and two guests, opposed on a major issue, explore each other's perspective.
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09:30
Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World—Cycles of Change
Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
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09:45
Daily Service—29/07/2021 The Olympics – Determination
Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by the Rev Richard Littledale.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jeanette Winterson, Colourism, Paralympian Stef Reid
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Rebuilding Beirut’s Village in a City
Can Beirut’s unique Karantina district survive after the blast that rocked the city?
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11:30
Sketches: Stories of Art and People—Do It Yourself
True stories of life-changing encounters with art in all its forms.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Still Life by Sarah Winman—Episode 4
4/10 A sweeping portrait of unforgettable individuals who come together to make a family.
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12:18
You and Yours—City Living, Covid Vaccine Scams, Side Hustle Advice
Demand for rental properties in cities is rising again.
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12:57
Weather—29/07/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—29/07/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
New Storytellers—He's Only a Cleaner
As Covid-19 took hold, an invisible army of workers battled the virus.
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14:00
The Archers—28/07/2021
Roy has romance on his mind
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14:15
Passenger List—10. Athena Presses On
10/12 Cockpit recording, a whistle blower, computer game.
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15:00
Open Country—Windsor Great Park
Ash Bhardwaj explores the varied landscapes of Windsor Great Park near London.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Hope for Justice
Actor Annabelle Dowler makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Hope for Justice
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15:30
Open Book—Anuk Arudpragasam
Elizabeth Day talks to Anuk Arudpragasam about Booker-longlisted novel A Passage North
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16:00
The Film Programme—Francis Lee on My Beautiful Laundrette
Francine Stock talks to director Francis Lee about My Beautiful Laundrette
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Covid 19 – reaching the unvaccinated
How to balance individual rights with the collective action needed to end the pandemic.
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17:00
PM—29/07/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—29/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/07/2021 Figures suggest England's Covid vaccination programme has prevented 60,000 deaths and 22-million cases
England's Deputy Chief Medical Officer has urged young adults to get a Covid vaccine.
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18:30
Olga Koch: OK Computer—Series 1, 4. Privacy
4/4 Olga explores privacy, but shhh… it’s private.
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19:00
The Archers—29/07/2021
Lilian finds herself taken along for the ride.
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19:15
Front Row—Derby: 300 Years of Making
Museum of Making, Derby County Football Club's Poet-in-Residence, Kedleston Hall
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19:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Annie Besant: An Indian Tomtom
The journey of Annie Besant, from English social reformer to leader of the Congress Party.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Where Are All the Workers?
As the economy opens up again, is the UK short of workers?
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20:30
The Spark—Henry Marsh and terminal illness
Helen Lewis meets people offering radical solutions to the big problems of our times.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Covid 19 – reaching the unvaccinated
How to balance individual rights with the collective action needed to end the pandemic.
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21:30
Across the Red Line—Series 6, When the Queen's reign ends, should we abolish the monarchy?
Anne McElvoy and two guests, opposed on a major issue, explore each other's perspective.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Google tells employees to be jabbed before returning to office
President Biden orders millions of US government workers to get vaccinated
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22:45
Still Life by Sarah Winman—Episode 4
4/10 A sweeping portrait of unforgettable individuals who come together to make a family.
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23:00
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door—Series 1, To Put It Another Way
4/4 An excruciating TV panel show experience is also revelatory for the Room Next Door Man.
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23:30
Mastertapes—Series 1, Suzanne Vega (the B-Side)
4/14 Suzanne Vega answers questions about her platinum-selling album, Solitude Standing.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—30/07/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Mistresses by Linda Porter—Episode 4
4/5 Sex and scandal at the court of Charles II by Linda Porter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/07/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/07/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/07/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Revd Carolyn Skinner
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05:45
Farming Today—30/07/21 - Small Abattoirs, Scottish small farms
An abattoir in Machynlleth is preparing to shut its doors after decades of business.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Jones on the Swift
Chris Jones rescues and then releases a swift in this Tweet of the Day.
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