LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/05/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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00:30
Intrigue—Tunnel 29, Tunnel 29: 9. The Signal
Ellen's plan is derailed.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/05/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—01/05/2020
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—01/05/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/05/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Jonathan Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/05/20 Dueting with nightingales, impacts of lockdown on dairy industry, farming families in lockdown
The latest on dairy farmers struggling because of the coronavirus lockdown.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bruce Winney on the Red Kite
BirdLife International's Bruce Winney relives seeing red kites over Harrogate.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/05/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:45
Yesterday in Parliament—01/05/2020
Yesterday in Parliament
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09:00
The Reunion—60s Girl Singers
Sue MacGregor reunites five women who ruled the world of pop in the 1960s.
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09:45
Daily Service—01/05/2020 Feeding of the 5000
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Andrew Graystone.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Nurses on the Frontline; Why babies laugh; Glasgow City FC; Marisa Meltzer
Nurses working on the front line – their experiences and concerns.
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10:45
Letter to Louis by Alison White—5. Just Try
5/5 Desiring his own independence, Louis' mantra is 'just try'.
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11:00
The Learning Revolution—Learning
3/3 Alex Beard imagines a world without the school as we know it. Episode 3: Learning
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11:30
My Obsession—Series 1, Episode 1
1/2 Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian and his number one fan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—01/05/2020
The latest national and international news from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—01/05/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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12:06
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—10. Escape
10/10 Alex tries to flee her troubles by taking up a new post.
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12:20
You and Yours—Care homes survival, Lockdown drinking, DIY stores
Care homes going bust. Making lockdown alcohol free. Is a trip to a DIY store essential?
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12:57
Weather—01/05/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—01/05/2020
News, analysis and comment from ±«Óãtv Radio 4
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13:45
Viral Exposure—The US
5/5 How the coronavirus crisis reveals the inefficiency and expense of American medicine.
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14:00
The Archers—30/04/2020
Lilian shares her Justin-wrangling wisdom.
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14:15
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 5, Episode 10
10/10 Sir Joseph finally clinches his deal in Russia but his wife's health remains in doubt.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT At ±«Óãtv: Episode 5
Kathy Clugston hosts the horticultural panel show from home.
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15:45
Short Works—Using A Gun As A Symbol
An original short work for radio by Isabella Hammad. Read by Zubin Varla.
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16:00
Last Word—Ronan O'Rahilly, Sir John Houghton CBE, Sue Davies OBE, Barbara Smoker
Matthew Bannister on a businessman, an atmospheric physicist, a curator, an atheist
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16:30
PM—01/05/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/05/2020 Government smashes test target
The Government says it's met its target of 100-thousand tests a day for coronavirus.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 102, Episode 3
3/8 Angela Barnes leads a panel of comics and journalists in rounding up the news.
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19:00
Front Row—Crafts in lockdown, VÃkingur Ólafsson performs Glass, Netflix series Hollywood and Lionel Shriver novel reviewed
The benefits of craft, VÃkingur Ólafsson performs live, Netflix series Hollywood reviewed
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19:45
Letter to Louis by Alison White—5. Just Try
5/5 Desiring his own independence, Louis' mantra is 'just try'.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Robert Buckland MP, Professor Anthony Costello, John Swinney MSP, Nadia Whittome MP
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London.
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20:50
A Point of View—Cultural success and the Aboriginals
Will Self ponders what lessons Aboriginal culture might have for the days of pandemic.
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21:00
The Meaning of Life According to AJ Ayer
Philosopher AC Grayling explores what his former tutor had to say on life’s big question.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Target of carrying out 100,000 coronavirus tests a day is reached
Health Secretary Matt Hancock describes it as "incredible achievement"
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22:45
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—10. Escape
10/10 Alex tries to flee her troubles by taking up a new post.
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23:00
Great Lives—Maya Angelou
Professor Olivette Otele chooses author Maya Angelou.
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23:30
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Cellophane
Cellophane transformed how consumers purchased food, as well as how producers sold it.
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23:45
Today in Parliament—01/05/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/05/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from ±«Óãtv Radio 4.
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00:30
Intrigue—Tunnel 29, Tunnel 29: 10. The Shoes
A final twist in the final chapter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ±«Óãtv World Service Programmes—02/05/2020
±«Óãtv Radio 4 joins the ±«Óãtv World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—02/05/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/05/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya
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05:45
Sliced Bread—Teeth Whitening
Greg Foot puts teeth whitening products through the evidence mill.
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