LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
One More Croissant for the Road by Felicity Cloake—Episode 2
2/5 Cycling through Brittany in pursuit of the best French oysters.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/08/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/08/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/08/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—04/08/21 - Ban on Scottish trawlers, Breeding sheep for wool
A group is calling for a ban on trawlers within three miles of the Scottish coast.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Baines on the Bullfinch
Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines defends the bullfinch's feeding habits.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/08/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Soul Music—Take Me Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Country Roads
Stories of what the song 'Take Me Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Country Roads' means to people.
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09:30
Four Thought—What is it to Hear?
Joe Friedman, who grew up with deaf parents, reflects on what it means to hear.
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09:45
Daily Service—04/08/2021 Bees – Words like Honey
Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by Canon Angela Tilby.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Bobbi Brown, Lucy St Louis, Andrew Billen, Mary Anne Sieghart, Catherine Morgan, Julie Flynn
Bobbi Brown, Andrew Billen, Mary Anne Sieghart, Catherine Morgan and Julie Flynn.
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10:25
Test Match Special—England v India - 1st Test from Trent Bridge
TEST MATCH SPECIAL: England v India. Commentary on the First Test from Trent Bridge.
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Evening
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19:00
The Archers—04/08/2021
Ruairi takes a brave step
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19:15
Front Row—Repairing Beirut's museum artefacts, Vivo, DCMS performer Visas
Repairing artefacts damaged in the Beirut port explosion, one year ago today
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19:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Visvesvaraya: Extracting Moonbeams from Cucumbers
Sunil Khilnani explores the life and work of engineer Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya.
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20:00
The Exchange—Faith and Sexuality
Two strangers meet to share a common experience, and their differences. They bring a gift.
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20:45
Four Thought—What is it to Hear?
Joe Friedman, who grew up with deaf parents, reflects on what it means to hear.
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21:00
Made of Stronger Stuff—The Hands
Kimberley Wilson and Xand van Tulleken explore extra fingers and cutting-edge prosthetics.
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21:30
The Media Show—Deborah Turness, boss of ITN
The journalist in charge of news on ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5.
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22:00
The World Tonight—New changes to international travel rules
Arrivals from France no longer need to quarantine if fully jabbed
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22:45
Still Life by Sarah Winman—Episode 8
8/10 It's 1966 - Alys is back in Florence after Art School and the heavens have opened.
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23:00
Jordan Brookes On...—Achievement
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Jordan Brookes looks at what it means to actually achieve.
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23:15
Tricky—Life after Sexual Assault
How do you heal after the trauma of a sexual assault?
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23:30
Mastertapes—Series 1, Brinsley Forde (the A-Side)
7/14 Brinsley Forde discusses Aswad's album 'New Chapter' and performs tracks from it live.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
One More Croissant for the Road by Felicity Cloake—Episode 3
3/5 An awful lot of cassoulet is offset by some serious cycling.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/08/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/08/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/08/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—05/08/21 - Exporting to the EU, or not
A lack of customs agents and an increase in paperwork is impacting on exports to the EU.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Matt Merritt on the Wheatear
Poet and editor of British Birdwatching Matt Merritt revels in the Wheatear song.
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