LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/09/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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00:30
Winds of Change—End of the Line – from Beeching to Profumo
Political historian Peter Hennessy reads from his new study of Britain in the early 1960s. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—05/09/2019
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/09/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/09/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rania Hafez .
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05:45
Farming Today—05/09/2019
Charlotte Smith asks Ben Briggs what has happened to the Agriculture Bill.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Poorwill (American Nightjar)
Michael Palin presents the common poorwill from an Arizona desert. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/09/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—05/09/2019
MPs reject Boris Johnson's call for a general election.
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09:00
As Others See Us—Australia
Neil MacGregor takes five journeys overseas to hear what others think of modern Britain.
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09:45
Daily Service—05/09/2019 Jesus
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Mark Dowd
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10:00
Woman's Hour—National Poet for Scotland Jackie Kay, Author Tracy Chevalier, Growing up with a child with cancer
National Poet for Scotland Jackie Kay on a new production of her 1980s play Chiaruscuro.
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10:30
Test Match Special—The Ashes: England v Australia - Fourth Test, Old Trafford
The Ashes: England v Australia. Commentary on the fourth Test from Old Trafford.
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Evening
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19:30
Front Row—Margaret Atwood's The Testaments reviewed, Ryan Wigglesworth, Robert Battle
Margaret Atwood's long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid's Tale - The Testaments - reviewed.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—How Does That Make You Feel?, Episode 4
Philip is back and has found a new career but ex-wife Rose is never far from his thoughts. (R)
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20:00
The Briefing Room—The United Kingdom, Brexit and its History
Can history help us make better sense of the political turmoil we are living through?
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21:00
±«Óãtv Inside Science—Inventing GPS, Carbon nanotube computer, Steven Strogatz and Monty Lyman discuss calculus and skin
Inventing GPS, carbon nanotube computer, RS Prize shortlisted books on calculus and skin. (R)
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21:30
As Others See Us—Australia
Neil MacGregor takes five journeys overseas to hear what others think of modern Britain. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Boris Johnson makes direct appeal to public about need for general election
PM's brother - Jo Johnson - announces resignation as minister and MP
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22:45
The Offing by Benjamin Myers—9. A Self, All Out at Sea
9/10 A poem provides the key Dulcie has been searching for. (R)
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23:00
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 4, Who The Hell Do You Think You Are?
2/4 Kevin Eldon takes a stroll through the Eldon family archive and learns to wallow in mud.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/09/2019
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/09/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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00:30
Winds of Change—The Young Ones
Political historian Peter Hennessy reads from his new study of Britain in the early 1960s. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—06/09/2019
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/09/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/09/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/09/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rania Hafez
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05:45
Farming Today—Theresa Villiers, Young farmers, Scottish land ownership
Defra's Theresa Villiers admits there is a risk for UK farmers in a no-deal Brexit.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Scarlet Macaw
Michael Palin presents the scarlet macaw from Costa Rica. (R)
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