LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/02/2020
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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00:30
The Crying Book, by Heather Christle—Episode 2
2/5 Poet Heather Christle meditates on how and why we cry.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—26/02/2020
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/02/2020
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/02/2020
Spiritual reflection with Fr Jamie McMorrin of St Mary's RC Cathedral, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—26/02/20 - NFU Conference
Farming Today comes from the annual conference of the National Farmers' Union.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Michael Morpurgo on the Oystercatcher
Michael Morpurgo enjoys talking to the oystercatchers on the Isles of Scilly.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/02/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—26/02/2020
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
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09:00
Only Artists—Series 10, Simon Stephens meets Simon Armitage
The playwright Simon Stephens meets the poet Simon Armitage.
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09:30
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, A Cold Case Part 1
Why do we get more colds in winter?
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09:45
Daily Service—26/02/2020 Remember you are dust
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Mercury retrograde. A new study into eating disorders. Clever working class women in the UK. Author Anne Enright.
Mercury retrograde - what's behind our renewed interest in astrology?
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10:41
The Quarry Wood, by Nan Shepherd—Episode 3
3/5 Nan Shepherd's 1928 story of a young woman's journey to maturity and independence.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Flora and Briony - Was I There for You?
Friends recall how their relationship survived since one of them became ill as a teenager.
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11:00
My Name Is...—My Name Is Joanna
Joanna wants to see prescription charges scrapped in England.
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11:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Santa Claused Faced Old…
2/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/02/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Apeirogon, by Colum McCann—Episode 3
3/10 Bassam learns about the Holocaust. Rami’s father tells Smadar about his time in Auschwitz.
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12:18
You and Yours—Viagogo; Coroner Reports; British Gas
Viagogo touts 'resell' tickets they do not own plus, are coroners' warnings going unheard?
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12:57
Weather—26/02/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—26/02/2020
News, analysis and comment from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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13:45
The Californian Century—The Vanishing
3/10 Stanley Tucci tells the story of celebrity preacher Aimee Semple McPherson who vanished.
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14:00
The Archers—25/02/2020
Jim struggles to take in recent events
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14:15
The Interrogation—Series 6, Jack
Respectable writer Jack insists he is innocent of shoplifting. Max and Sean find out.
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15:00
Money Box—Discrimination and housing benefit
How easy is it to rent when on benefits? Are blanket bans on claimants legal?
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15:30
Inside Health—Cigarette Filters; Sepsis
Chris van Tulleken examines cigarette filters and how the media report sepsis.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Citizenship
Citizenship - from schools to the process by which immigrants become British citizens.
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16:30
The Media Show—The new wave of political magazines
Why have some intellectual print publications defied the trend and increased sales?
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17:00
PM—26/02/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/02/2020 More coronavirus cases outside China than inside
Governments step up plans to cope with spread of the virus. Cases in Europe rise sharply
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18:30
Alex Edelman's Peer Group—Series 3, The Future
4/4 Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman looks into the future with help from his peer group.
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19:00
The Archers—26/02/2020
It’s an emotional day for Shula
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19:15
Front Row—Viviana Durante, Jeet Thayil, filming amidst the coronavirus outbreak, new visa rules for touring artists
Viviana Durante on Isadora Duncan, whose radical dancing enthralled audiences in the 1900s
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19:45
The Quarry Wood, by Nan Shepherd—Episode 3
3/5 Nan Shepherd's 1928 story of a young woman's journey to maturity and independence.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Profiling, Safety and Trust
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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20:45
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, A Cold Case Part 1
Why do we get more colds in winter?
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21:00
Art of Now—A Mathematician's Guide to Beauty
Mathematician Vicky Neale explores the idea of the beautiful in maths.
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21:30
Only Artists—Series 10, Simon Stephens meets Simon Armitage
The playwright Simon Stephens meets the poet Simon Armitage.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Coronavirus – more new cases recorded outside China than inside
President Trump to give update on US state of preparedness
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22:45
Apeirogon, by Colum McCann—Episode 3
3/10 Bassam learns about the Holocaust. Rami’s father tells Smadar about his time in Auschwitz.
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23:00
Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian—Series 2, 2. Money
Stand-up comic Ken Cheng describes his poker game addiction.
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23:15
Cracking Up—Series 1, A Recipe for Disaster
2/4 Divorcee Spencer Pandy tries to rebuild a bridge to his children with a Mexican banquet.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/02/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/02/2020
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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00:30
The Crying Book, by Heather Christle—Episode 3
3/5 Poet Heather Christle meditates on how and why we cry.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—27/02/2020
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/02/2020
National and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/02/2020
Spiritual reflection with Fr Jamie McMorrin of St Mary's RC Cathedral, Edinburgh
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05:45
Farming Today—27/02/20 - Environment Bill, NFU Conference, Carbon footprint on farms
The government's Environment Bill has its second reading in the House of Commons.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Michael Morpurgo on the Dipper
Michael Morpurgo on why he would love to be able to get up closer to a dipper.
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