LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—4. Turning Points
4/5 In her memoir, Qian Julie's life in America is upended, and she takes a bold step.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/11/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/11/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
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05:45
Farming Today—26/11/21 - Trail Hunting and the CropTec Show
Charlotte Smith is at the CropTec Show in Peterborough.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—James Henry on the Little Owl
Author James Henry recalls the little owl for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—26/11/2021
Sean Curran presents as MPs debate the drowning of 27 people in the English Channel.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Carl Hester, dressage rider
Carl Hester, equestrian rider, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
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09:45
Daily Service—26/11 2021 Christ the King – King of Humility
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by David Waters.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Arwa Mahdawi, Cinderella & Sexual Harassment in Schools
Arwa Mahdawi on strong women leaders and the ongoing appeal of Cinderella.
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11:00
The Spark—Sam Bowman and building more houses
Economist Sam Bowman on why building more houses will fix multiple problems.
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11:30
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 3, Some Owls Were Harmed During the Making of This Programme
2/4 Kevin Eldon returns with a love song, a dead scarecrow, a Jiffy bag and Kylie Minogue.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—5: 'Insanity is not a dealbreaker'
5/10 Meg Mason's achingly funny and heartbreakingly tender novel about a very modern romance.
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12:18
You and Yours—Damaged Goods: almost 70% of people have received damaged items when ordering online
Damaged Goods: almost 70% of people have received damaged items when ordering online.
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12:57
Weather—26/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—26/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Simon Jack.
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13:45
Breakup—Episode Five: The End of the Affair
5/5 Ophelia Byrne finds out what really happened when the Irish border was finalised in 1925
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14:00
The Archers—25/11/2021
Jazzer asks for help.
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14:15
Limelight—Harland, Harland - Episode 5: Saturday
5/5 The supernatural thriller continues with strange goings-on at the Festival of the Hare.
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14:45
Witness History—Bay of Pigs Invasion
A Cuban exile tells how he and several hundred others tried to overthrow Fidel Castro.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ: Rooftop Trees and Frilly Leaves
Kathy Clugston hosts the horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
From Fact to Fiction—Sleaze
Alexander McCall Smith creates a fictional response to this weeks' news.
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16:00
Last Word—Ian Wallace, Rossana Banti, Ivy Nicholson (pictured), Cedric Robinson MBE
Matthew Bannister on an ornithologist, a partisan, a model, a guide
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16:30
Feedback—26/11/2021
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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17:00
PM—26/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/11/2021 Concern grows about new Covid variant
Flights to southern Africa suspended in response to new variant, as share prices tumble
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 59, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
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19:00
Four Thought—Depolarizing
Ali Goldsworthy explains why campaigns that succeed by polarising can cause long-term harm
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 1, Dele Sosimi and Clare Norburn on Afrobeat and a Medieval visionary
Cerys and Jeffrey compile the final playlist of the series.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Kate Andrews, Lord Falconer, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Maggie Throup MP
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Slough.
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20:50
A Point of View—More Questions Than Answers
Tom Shakespeare on University Challenge and a starter for ten.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Epic Fail
Grace Dent presents a field guide to failure.
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22:00
The World Tonight—WHO says omicron carries higher risk of infection
Travel bans for southern African countries extended
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22:45
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—5: 'Insanity is not a dealbreaker'
5/10 Meg Mason's achingly funny and heartbreakingly tender novel about a very modern romance.
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23:00
A Good Read—Kaffe Fassett and Andy Summers
The artist and musician recommend their choice of book
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/11/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—5. A Journey
5/5 In her memoir, Qian Julie is taken on a life-changing journey.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/11/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/11/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/11/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
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05:45
Witness History—Bay of Pigs Invasion
A Cuban exile tells how he and several hundred others tried to overthrow Fidel Castro.
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