LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/06/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
Natives: Race & Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala—Episode 4
4/5 Akala offers a critical view of conventional histories of slavery.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—04/06/2021
A selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2021
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Debbie Thrower
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05:45
Farming Today—04/06/21 Recovery through nature; Farm safety; Rural Tourism
Nature helping us recover after Covid; psychology of farm safety; rural tourism.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Shoebill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the mysterious shoebill of Uganda.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/06/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, charity CEO
Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, Christian Aid CEO, shares her soundtrack with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Daily Service—04/06/2021
Christian reflection and music with the Rev Ruth Harvey, Leader of the Iona Community.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Arooj Aftab, PIP implants, Race, trauma & culture, Reclaiming sexist language
Arooj Aftab; PIP implants; Race, trauma and culture; Reclaiming sexist language.
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10:45
Test Match Special—England v New Zealand - 1st Test Match
Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's
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Afternoon
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17:00
PM—04/06/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/06/2021 Covid infections rise by two-thirds in UK
Figures suggest that in a week, the number of infections in England has risen by 76%.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 105, Episode 8
8/8 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
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19:00
Front Row—Joanna Scanlan, Kneehigh, Chibundu Onuzo, Time Review
Actress Joanna Scanlan talks about her role as Mary in After Love.
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19:45
The Art of Innovation—Tracking Progress
Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on rapid progress captured in Turner's Rain Steam & Speed
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20:00
Any Questions?—James Graham, Rachel Maclean MP, Luke Pollard MP, Ann Widdecombe
Chris Mason presents political discussion from the Landmark Theatre in Ilfracombe.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Past is Never Dead
Sara Wheeler rereads fifty years of diaries and ponders lessons learned.
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21:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Paddy Ashdown
Former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown meets his younger self in the sound archive.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Pfizer vaccine approved for 12-15 year olds
UK's medicines agency says it’s safe – JCVI now have to decide
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22:45
In the Mountains by Elizabeth von Arnim—Episode 5
5/5 Contemplating a return to England, the narrator worries about the fate of her companions.
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23:00
Great Lives—The Surprise Lives
A runaway rollercoaster of Great Lives.
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23:30
A Good Read—Mark Radcliffe & Patricia Cumper
Toni Morrison's Beloved and Elizabeth Strout's Olive Again are the books on the table.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/06/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
Natives: Race & Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala—Episode 5
5/5 The final episode of this serialisation addresses the use and history of the n-word.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—05/06/2021
A selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/06/2021
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/06/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Cheryl Meban
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05:45
Bodies—Episode 10: Visible and Invisible - where the body ends
10/12 Alice Roberts concludes her time-travelling tour of human anatomical knowledge.
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