LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/03/2019
The latest national and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Skateboarding - Parkour
Skateboarding and parkour: lifestyle sport in the hyper regulated city. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday from the Monastery of the Transfiguration on the Solovki Islands in the Arctic Ocean.
Bells on Sunday from the Monastery of the Transfiguration. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—04/03/2019
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—04/03/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/03/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Gemma Simmonds
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05:45
Farming Today—Renewable Heat Incentive changes, aeroponic farming and the future of our soils.
Could we be harvesting our own salad leaves in the supermarket aisle in less than a year?
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05:56
Weather—04/03/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sand Martin
Bill Oddie presents the sand martin. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/03/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Language and Culture
Andrew Marr with Jhumpa Lahiri, April De Angelis, Katrin Kohl and Marcus du Sautoy
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09:45
Daily Service—Work
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Owain Jones.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Missing children, Women's minister Penny Mordaunt, Waitress the musical
We hear from the mothers of missing children, and women's minister Penny Mordaunt.
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10:45
A Small Town Murder—Series 13, Episode 1
1/5 Meera Syal stars as family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell. A mobster has gone missing.
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11:00
Am I Too Old to Drive?
Julia Langdon explores the issues around the regulation of elderly drivers.
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11:30
Alexei Sayle's The Absence of Normal—Series 1, Banner Bright
Dark comic plays narrated by Alexei Sayle and adapted from his original short stories.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/03/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Golden Child by Claire Adam—6. Genius
6/10 With Paul still missing, Clyde thinks back to to his very different plans for his boys
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12:18
You and Yours—Foreign workers, Flammable cladding, TSB problems
Shortfall in seasonal workers. Replacing flammable cladding. Unresolved TSB problems
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12:57
Weather—04/03/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/03/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Secret History of a School—The Secret History of a School, Episode 6
Alan Johnson on 140 years of education through the prism of one school in Camberwell.
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14:00
The Archers—03/03/2019
Tom is left disappointed and Jolene struggles under the weight of criticism. (R)
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14:15
Tumanbay—Series 3, Accidental Hero
5/8 A coup is underway and Sultana Manel and her lover Alkin face a grim future.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 10, 2019
Radio's most fiendish quiz, with cryptic questions on unpredictable fields of knowledge
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15:30
The Food Programme—Why is CBD on everyone's lips?
The story of how cannabis without the high has become one of the biggest buzzwords in food (R)
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16:00
Art of Now—A New School for New Orleans
Clara Amfo meets the staff and artists at a groundbreaking music studio in New Orleans.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 16, Crutch
Aleks Krotoski explores the impact digital technology is having on the way we live.
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17:00
PM—04/03/2019
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/03/2019 May: 'no direct correlation' between rising knife crime and police cuts
Theresa May rejects claims that the rise in knife crime is due to cuts in police numbers
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 5
5/8 Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Gyles Brandreth and Angela Barnes join Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—04/03/2019
Tony has grave concerns and Hannah is forced to make a sacrifice.
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19:15
Front Row—The Specials' Terry Hall, the plays of Athol Fugard, Artemisia Gentileschi
Terry Hall on The Specials' new album and we profile baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi.
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19:45
A Small Town Murder—Series 13, Episode 1
1/5 Meera Syal stars as family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell. A mobster has gone missing. (R)
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20:00
The Deported
The stories of three people who have been removed or deported from the UK to Nigeria.
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20:30
Analysis—Deliberative Democracy
Could assemblies of ordinary citizens help heal our political divides?
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21:00
#OurBoysAsWell
Does talk of 'toxic masculinity' mean we are now seeing boys as potential perpetrators? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Language and Culture
Andrew Marr with Jhumpa Lahiri, April De Angelis, Katrin Kohl and Marcus du Sautoy (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/03/2019
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Golden Child by Claire Adam—6. Genius
6/10 With Paul still missing, Clyde thinks back to to his very different plans for his boys (R)
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23:00
When Greeks Flew Kites—The Shame Game
Sarah Dunant delves into the history of shame, this most potent but raw of emotions.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/03/2019
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/03/2019
The latest national and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus, Developing a Vision
1/5 Eleanor Bron reads Fiona McCarthy’s biography of the Bauhaus founder, Walter Gropius. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/03/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—05/03/2019
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/03/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—05/03/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/03/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sister Gemma Simmonds.
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05:45
Farming Today—Tariffs in a No Deal scenario, ammonia emissions and catchment sensitive farming
How can dairy farmers reduce their ammonia emissions?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Variable Pitohui
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the poisonous variable pitohui from New Guinea. (R)
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