BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 12 June 2015

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Adventures in Human Being by Gavin Francis—Episode 4
  4/5Physician Gavin Francis’ journey round the body reaches the mysterious organ - the liver.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/06/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/06/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/06/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—The case against GM; Court battle to protect bats; Agriculture and the Archers
  Do we need GM to feed the world? And why a wildlife trust is going to court over bats.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Tawny Pipit
  Brett Westwood presents the tawny pipit.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—12/06/2015
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—12/06/2015
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Lisa Jardine
  Professor Lisa Jardine, academic and biographer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.(R)
4. 09:45
  Act of Worship—12/06/2015
  An Act of Worship led by Canon Chris Chivers.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Gemma Chan, Women's Institute at 100, Ginny Mancini
  Jenni talks to Gemma Chan about Humans and 100 years of the Women's Institute.
6. 10:45
  Highlites—HighLites - Dye Another Day, Episode 5
  5/5The world's worst hairdressers Bev and Shirl finally hear Bev's alleged father's will.
7. 11:00
  China's Football Revolution—Episode 2
  2/2Football fan Clive Anderson explores China's love for the game plays on the global stage.
8. 11:30
  Gloomsbury—Series 3, Relishing the Gentleman
  3/6Vera opens her garden to the public as a smoke screen to hide her liaison with Venus.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—12/06/2015
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Home Front—12 June 1915 - Jessie Moore
  Jessie and Adam find ingenious ways of making money.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Energy Complaints; Phone Technology; Flight Changes: Renewable Energy
  Naming and shaming energy companies, the phones as clear as a bell and renewable energy.
4. 12:45
  International Cricket—England v New Zealand second ODI
  Commentary on the second ODI between England and New Zealand from the Oval.
5. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  International Cricket—England v New Zealand second ODI
  Commentary on the second ODI between England and New Zealand from the Oval.
2. 21:15
  Home Front - Omnibus—8-12 June 1915
  Season 4 of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain continues in Folkestone.
3. 22:00
  The World Tonight—EU officials reported to have had formal talks about Greece defaulting on debts.
  Athens denies that possible Greek exit from the Eurozone was discussed
4. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Owen Sheers - I Saw a Man, Episode 10
  10/10Josh seeks proof of Michael's version of events.
5. 23:00
  A Good Read—Miranda Sawyer and Tom Robinson
  Miranda Sawyer and Tom Robinson talk about the books they love with Harriett Gilbert.(R)
6. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—12/06/2015
  Mark D'Arcy and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.
7. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Donna and Matt - In Tune
  The two halves of Bella Voci consider the essential nature of singing in their lives.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Adventures in Human Being by Gavin Francis—Episode 5
  5/5Physician Gavin Francis ends his tour of the body at the foot - a marvel of engineering.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/06/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/06/2015
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/06/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
8. 05:45
  iPM—13/06/2015
  A listener and his wife talk about his illness and 58 years of marriage.

Saturday 13 June 2015