LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/12/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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00:30
Short Works—Photos from Krakow by Elizabeth J Kuti
Celine must do something for her ailing uncle.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—22/12/2019
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/12/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
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05:45
Profile—John Boyega
How Peckham schoolboy, John Boyega, became a Hollywood Stormtrooper.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—22/12/2019
The latest national and international news headlines.
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06:05
Something Understood—Parochialism
Mark Tully considers the strengths and limitations of small ponds.
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06:35
Living World—Jackdaw Roost
Living World heads to Cambridgeshire, to ask when jackdaws roost, what are they up to?
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06:57
Weather—22/12/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—22/12/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Christians in Bethlehem; New Archbishop of York; Catholic Abuse law change
Edward Stourton with the week's religious and ethical news.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
Dame Ellen MacArthur makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
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07:57
Weather—22/12/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—22/12/2019
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Follow that star; Looking Ready
From Fisherwick Presbyterian Church, Belfast with the Chapel Choir of Methodist College.
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08:48
A Point of View—The recurrent dream of an end-time
John Gray ponders why the belief that an end to history is imminent, never goes away.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Alison Steadman - The Twelve Tweets of Christmas 4 of 12
A seasonal offering from Tweet of the Day for the Christmas period.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—22/12/2019
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—22/12/2019
Phoebe tries to make amends and the noose tightens on David.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Stephen Merchant, writer, comedian and actor
Stephen Merchant shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—22/12/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 72, Episode 6
6/6 The 72nd series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
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12:32
The Food Programme—Michel Roux Jr: A Life Through Food
Sheila Dillon meets the renowned chef to talk food, family and festive inspiration
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12:57
Weather—22/12/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—22/12/2019
News with Mark Mardell including Britain's future place in the world, plus pantomime.
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13:30
From Our ±«Óãtv Correspondent—22/12/2019
School for Santa, being a wise man, death and Christmas, festive ale and volunteering.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Levens Hall: Correspondence Edition
Kathy Clugston and the team are at Levens Hall in the Lake District.
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14:45
The Listening Project—Sunday Omnibus - Family, Friendship and Fitting in
The omnibus edition of the series presented by Fi Glover.
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15:00
Mr Pye—Episode 1
1/2 Adrian Scarborough stars in Mervyn Peake’s satire in a battle of good and evil.
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16:00
Open Book—Highlights of 2019
Highlights of 2019; Ali Smith, Bernadine Evaristo, Robert Harris, Ann Patchett, Max Porter
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16:30
Four Seasons—Midwinter
Poetry, music and meditations for the shortest days of winter.
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17:00
The Misinformation Virus
Why fake science spreads faster online than the truth
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17:40
Profile—John Boyega
How Peckham schoolboy, John Boyega, became a Hollywood Stormtrooper.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—22/12/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/12/2019 Tesco investigates claims that inmates in China were forced to produce its charity cards
Tesco investigates claims that inmates in China were forced to produce its charity cards
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Antonia Quirke
The best of ±«Óãtv Radio this week.
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19:00
The Archers—22/12/2019
Rex finally gets an answer
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19:15
The Shuttleworths—Your Very Good Elf
Why is John Shuttleworth taking down the Christmas tree today?
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19:45
A Run in the Park by David Park—Episode 8
8/10 On her morning run, Yana's thoughts turn to her brother. Written by David Park.
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20:00
Feedback—20/12/2019
The programme that holds the ±«Óãtv to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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20:30
Last Word—Kenny Lynch OBE, Chris Moncrieff CBE, Kate Figes, Branko Lustig
Matthew Bannister on a journalist, an author, a producer, a singer
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21:00
Money Box—The gift of money
The best way to give money to children at Christmas.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
Dame Ellen MacArthur makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
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21:30
In Business—Belarus: Harvesting the whirlwind
How does an economy recover after a catastrophic event.
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22:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Clive James
Critic, poet and TV personality Clive James meets his younger self in the sound archives.
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23:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 6, Live from the Cowboy Poetry Festival
Dame Wilburn with true stories from the annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Nevada.
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23:50
A Point of View—The recurrent dream of an end-time
John Gray ponders why the belief that an end to history is imminent, never goes away.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/12/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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00:15
Rewinder—Two: Peace, Love and Lancashire Cheese
Greg James digs into the ±«Óãtv's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—23/12/2019
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/12/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/12/2019
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/12/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Bishop Sarah Mullally
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05:45
Farming Today—23/12/19: Livestock market carols, Sheep as pest control.
A livestock market near Dundee turns festive to help combat rural isolation.
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05:56
Weather—23/12/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Alison Steadman - The Twelve Tweets of Christmas 5 of 12
A seasonal offering from Tweet of the Day for the Christmas period.
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