LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/09/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes—Episode 3
3/5 Today we examine the Oriental Rat Flea and the Nightingale,
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/09/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/09/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/09/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—30/09/21 Vertical farming, post-Brexit livestock trade, new entrants working with mum and dad
Can vertical indoor farming avoid the problems traditional growers are currently facing?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Debbie Pain on the Marsh Harrier
Debbie Pain of the Slimbridge Wetland Centre on the marsh harrier.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/09/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Anne Bronte's novel of a woman's fight for independence.
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09:45
Daily Service—30/09/2021 A Meditation: Learning to Trust
A meditation led by Rev Richard Carter.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sarah Everard; ZoΓ« Billingham, Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary; Pepsi & Shirlie; The ethics and laws around surrogacy
Reaction to details of Sarah Everard's final hours.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Anxiety over Afghanistan
Jeremy Bowen reflects from Kabul; stories from Germany, Spain, Switzerland and France
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11:30
The Dreams We Live Inside—Visions in Glass
1/3 Roma Agrawal explores how the built environment shapes us.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Meet Me at the Museum—Episode 9
9/10 A story of self discovery and second chances.
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12:18
You and Yours—Car Finance, Kennels Closing, Rental Repossessions
Struggle to keep kennels open. Affording car finance. Repossessing rental properties
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12:57
Weather—30/09/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—30/09/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Poison—Episode 4: The Russian Antidote
4/5 Why would a South African president seek a cure for poisoning at a clinic in Moscow?
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14:00
The Archers—29/09/2021
Jennifer considers the options.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Cov
Three linked contemporary stories from Coventry - the UK's City of Culture 2021
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15:00
Ramblings—Off the Beaten Track on the Island of Iona
Walking guide, David Allaway, takes Clare away from the tourist hub on this famous island
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—The Social Mobility Foundation
Fraser Nelson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Social Mobility Foundation.
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15:30
Open Book—Rabih Alameddine, English PEN at 100 with Philippe Sands and Elif Shafak, Editors' Pick
Johny Pitts speaks to Rabih Alameddine about his new novel, The Wrong End of the Telescope
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16:00
The Film Programme—The Last Picture Show
Francine Stock and Antonia Quirke discuss the future of cinema in the age of streaming.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Covid vaccine boosters; why we don't have a tail; cassowary domestication; Royal Society Science book prize shortlist
Covid vaccine boosters; why we don't have a tail; cassowary farming; book prize shortlist
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17:00
PM—30/09/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/09/2021 The policeman who murdered Sarah Everard has been told he will never leave prison.
The policeman who murdered Sarah Everard has been told he will never leave prison.
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18:30
The Break—Series 3, 1. Never The Twin
1/6 Philip Jackson and Alison Steadman enjoy a thoroughly Flamford Christmas - in September.
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19:00
The Archers—30/09/2021
Robert fears he may have overstepped the mark.
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19:15
Front Row—Dave Grohl, Jimmy Savile
Dave Grohl on new memoir "The Storyteller", and Dramatizing Jimmy Savile?
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19:45
Will Self Takes the Waters—On the Rocks
4/5 Will Self explores the science behind mineral water.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Non-Fungible Tokens
What are NFTs? How do you buy and sell them? And how do they help British art and artists?
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20:30
Landscapes of the Mind
Landscape architect James Corner on Covid, urban green space and mental health.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Covid vaccine boosters; why we don't have a tail; cassowary domestication; Royal Society Science book prize shortlist
Covid vaccine boosters; why we don't have a tail; cassowary farming; book prize shortlist
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21:30
In Our Time—The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Anne Bronte's novel of a woman's fight for independence.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Wayne Couzens gets β€whole life orderβ€ for Sarah Everard murder
Pressure growing on Met Commissioner over damage to police reputation
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22:45
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney—Episode 9
9/10 Eileen makes a decision on her future with Simon.
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23:00
What On Earth? With Count Binface
Space politician Count Binface invades Radio 4 to learn about Earth and how to conquer it.
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23:30
Mastertapes—Series 4, Rufus Wainwright (the B-Side)
2/12 Rufus Wainwright responds to audience questions about his 2003 album, 'Want One'
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes—Episode 4
4/5 Today we check out the Snake, the Octopus and the Goldfish.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/10/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/10/21 Shortage of daffodil pickers, warnings that fishing will lose Β£300 million, army veteran farmer
More worries about the lack of workers on farms - this time from flower growers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wood Sandpiper
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the wood sandpiper.
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