LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—1. How an undcocumented childhood begins.
1/5 In Qian Julie Wang's memoir it's 1994 and her new and uncertain life in America begins.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/11/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/11/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
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05:45
Farming Today—23/11/21 - Lobster deaths, tackling flea beetle, the Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture and algae for animal feed
The Environment Agency investigates as thousands of lobsters and crabs are washed up dead.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dermot O'Leary on the Sea Eagle
Dermot O'Leary searches for sea eagles, but with light fading, his chances look slim.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—23/11/2021
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
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09:00
Things Fell Apart—S1. Ep 3: A Miracle
15/22 Strange Tales from the Culture Wars by Jon Ronson
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09:30
Biohacking—Just Like That
Jonathan Ball finds out just how easy it has become to sequence a genome and edit it.
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09:45
Daily Service—23/11/2021 Christ the King - King of Glory
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Major Anne Read.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—MP Caroline Nokes, Beverley Knight, Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai
Beverley Knight plays Faye Treadwell, who managed the Drifters after her husband died.
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11:00
Political Time Zones—Accelerated Speed
3/3 Politics in a world of accelerated speed.
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11:30
History on the Edge
Anita Anand uncovers an extraordinary untold refugee story from 1940.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—2: 'You are just a bit lost'
2/10 Spiky, sharp and breathtakingly tender, Meg Mason's portrait of the ups and downs of love.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - How do you feel about using a credit card?
Call You and Yours: how do you feel about using a credit card?
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12:57
Weather—23/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—23/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Breakup—Episode Two: Secrecy's Veil
2/5 Ophelia Byrne finds out what really happened when the Irish border was finalised in 1925
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14:00
The Archers—22/11/2021
Lynda’s feeling a cut above the rest
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14:15
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Ferrara
From 1425 to 2019, two ill-starred love triangles, set at the oldest horse race in Italy.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Wheel of Fortune
Josie Long presents short docs about luck, superstition and surrendering to chaos.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—All Aboard the Sir David Attenborough
Helen Czerski hops aboard Britain's newest polar explorer, RRS Sir David Attenborough.
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16:00
Stolen Honour
Jonathan Beale asks whether medals for bravery encourage recklessness within the military.
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16:30
A Good Read—Kaffe Fassett and Andy Summers
The artist and musician recommend their choice of book
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17:00
PM—23/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/11/2021 Greenhouse gases illegally sold in Britain
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ investigation finds hydrofluorocarbons are smuggled from Ukraine into the EU and UK
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18:30
The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 2, Case #96 - Community Disservice
1/4 Joanna Lumley guest stars in an investigation into multiple thefts at a community centre.
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19:00
The Archers—23/11/2021
Chelsea strikes a deal.
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19:15
Front Row—Andrew Lloyd Webber, Turner Prize nominees Gentle / Radical, Costa Book Awards
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Turner Prize nominees Gentle / Radical, Costa Book Awards.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Am I in a Cult?
How do you know if you’ve been recruited by a cult? Rachel Stonehouse investigates.
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20:40
In Touch—Your Questions Answered
We investigate your problems; from access to TV and art, to English subtitles on the news.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Depersonalisation disorder; Air pollution and mental health; Counter-messaging
Depersonalisation disorder; Air pollution and mental health; Counter-messaging
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21:30
Things Fell Apart—S1. Ep 3: A Miracle
15/22 Strange Tales from the Culture Wars by Jon Ronson
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22:00
The World Tonight—Covid taking a β€firm gripβ€ again in Northern Ireland
People urged to keep working from home if possible
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22:45
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—2: 'You are just a bit lost'
2/10 Spiky, sharp and breathtakingly tender, Meg Mason's portrait of the ups and downs of love.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—212. Underpant Pyres, Death and Dying with Kathryn Mannix
Dr Kathryn Mannix joins Fi and Jane to discuss death and dying.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—Today in Parliament
All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—2. School and Work
2/5 As a newly arrived illegal immigrant Qian Julie's mother takes what work she can.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/11/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/11/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
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05:45
Farming Today—24/11/21 - Pesticide regulation, breeding disease resistance in seeds, regenerative dairy farming
Is pesticide regulation failing to protect bees?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Gannet
Musician Fyfe Dangerfield is enthralled by the rapid, bombing dive of a gannet out at sea.
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