BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 10 June 2015

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Adventures in Human Being by Gavin Francis—Episode 2
  2/5Physician Gavin Francis explores how facial muscles tell the story of our emotional lives.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/06/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/06/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/06/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Sheep Dip Debate, Badger Vaccination Trial, Crop Research
  Anna Hill looks at the latest on the sheep dip debate, badger vaccination trials and more.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Melodious Warbler
  Brett Westwood presents the melodious warbler.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—10/06/2015
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—10/06/2015
  Sean Curran and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  Midweek—Craig Revel Horwood, Nick Barratt, Jaega Wise, Robin Plummer
  Libby Purves meets Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood and brewer Jaega Wise.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—10/06/2015
  A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, led by Katharine Longworth.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—How to Get the Right Haircut, Attitudes to Women and Alcohol.
  Jane Garvey looks at women and alcohol, divorce and vulnerable girls in the justice system
6. 10:41
  Highlites—HighLites - Dye Another Day, Episode 3
  3/5The world's worst hairdressers Bev and Shirl pressure the vicar into doing a cheap funeral
7. 10:56
  The Listening Project—Daveit and Sean – Daily Inspiration
  365 days of a year recorded in music and art
8. 11:00
  Shadow of the Sun King—Episode 2
  2/2The 300th anniversary of Louis XIV's death, and how fighting him changed Britain forever.
9. 11:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
  5/6Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/06/2015
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Home Front—10 June 1915 - Gabriel Graham
  Telegram girls were employed in hopes of taking the sting out of the news they delivered.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Drink Driving, Universal Credit, Mortgage Advice
  Should the rest of the UK follow Scotland's lower alcohol limits for driving?
4. 12:57
  Weather—10/06/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—10/06/2015
  Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
6. 13:45
  Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi: Badass Queen
  Exploring the life and death of a heroine of the 1857 rebellion.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—09/06/2015
  Adam is thinking long-term.(R)
8. 14:15
  Original British Dramatists 2015—The Sod
  By Vashti MacLachlan. A love story about multiple sclerosis and a fridge of vegetables.
9. 15:00
  Money Box—Money Box Live: Saving and Investing
  Listeners ask questions on where to invest a lump sum and getting good returns on savings.
10. 15:30
  Inside Health—Flibanserin; Strokes in young people; Outdoor swimming; Research terminology - Causation v Association
  Dr Mark Porter examines the new drug to treat low sex drive in women.(R)
11. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Lesbian Lives in Russia; Big Data
  The changing nature of same-sex relationships since the demise of Russian state communism.
12. 16:30
  The Media Show—Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham on pay and privatisation; Police on TV
  David Abraham, chief executive of Channel 4, on pay and privatisation. Plus police on TV.
13. 17:00
  PM—10/06/2015
  News interviews, context and analysis.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—10/06/2015
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Big Problems with Helen Keen—Series 1, Death
  The Yorkshire-born alternative comedian begins with the biggest problem of them all.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—10/06/2015
  Christine needs cheering up.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Chris Pratt, London Road, A Damsel in Distress, The Hook
  Chris Pratt discusses his role in the new Jurassic Park film.
5. 19:45
  Highlites—HighLites - Dye Another Day, Episode 3
  3/5The world's worst hairdressers Bev and Shirl pressure the vicar into doing a cheap funeral(R)
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—What is our moral duty to Mediterranean migrants?
  Michael Buerk and guests explore what our moral duty is to Mediterranean migrants.
7. 20:45
  Four Thought—Caroline Ingraham
  Caroline Ingraham, founder of a new approach to animal welfare, on giving animals choices.
8. 21:00
  Science Stories—The Bone Wars
  The extraordinary tale of feuding dinosaur hunters in America's Wild West .
9. 21:30
  Midweek—Craig Revel Horwood, Nick Barratt, Jaega Wise, Robin Plummer
  Libby Purves meets Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood and brewer Jaega Wise.(R)
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Carney to City: "the age of irresponsibility is over"
  Bank of England Governor uses annual Mansion House speech to attack ethics of the City
11. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Owen Sheers - I Saw a Man, Episode 8
  8/10Josh returns home to make a horrific discovery.
12. 23:00
  John Kearns—4. Day Off
  John struggles to enjoy his fantasy day of doing nothing.
13. 23:15
  Before They Were Famous—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Chuck Palahniuk began by doling out questionable advice as editor of a letters page.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—10/06/2015
  Sean Curran reports on some surprising exchanges at Prime Minister's Questions.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Adventures in Human Being by Gavin Francis—Episode 3
  3/5A serious motorbike crash brings a young soldier to A&E. His arm is badly injured.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/06/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/06/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/06/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—GM crops; Sheep dip debate; Large animal rescue
  A US government advisor says Europe needs to be better informed about GM crops.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Great Reed Warbler
  Brett Westwood presents the great reed warbler.(R)

Thursday 11 June 2015