BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 21 June 2015

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Original Shorts—Series 5, Under My Skin
  1/3Calista Flockhart reads Christine Conrad's devastating new tale of friendship gone awry.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/06/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/06/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—21/06/2015
  Church bells from Lincoln Cathedral.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Amanda Palmer
  Amanda Palmer on reconciling art and motherhood. Recorded at the Hay Festival.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—21/06/2015
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Inebriate of the Air
  Samira Ahmed celebrates the bright pleasure of midsummer.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Elton John and the Westmorland Agricultural Society
  Caz Graham hears how Elton John is helping safeguard the future of an agricultural show.
4. 06:57
  Weather—21/06/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—21/06/2015
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Charleston Shootings, Pope Francis and the Turin Shroud, International Yoga Day Row
  Charleston shootings, Pope Francis and the Turin shroud, and an International Yoga Day row
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Music in Hospitals
  Katie Derham presents an appeal for Music in Hospitals.
8. 07:57
  Weather—21/06/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—21/06/2015
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—The Battle that Changed the World
  Live from Wellington College as the school marks the 200th anniversary of Waterloo.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Adam Gopnik: Indispensable Man
  Adam Gopnik concludes there are no indispensable people in any family or organisation.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Short-Eared Owl
  Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the short-eared owl.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—21/06/2015
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—21/06/2015
  Peggy offers a very decent proposal, and it is time to raise a toast to the Tuckers.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Stephen Fry
  Stephen Fry is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/06/2015
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 5
  5/8Paul Merton, Tim Rice, Lisa Tarbuck and Graham Norton join host Nicholas Parsons.(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Fantastic Fiction and Fabulous Feasts
  Sheila Dillon devours the delightful children's books that made us excited about food.
4. 12:57
  Weather—21/06/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—21/06/2015
  Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
6. 13:30
  Inside Interpol
  Jake Wallis Simons examines the workings of the global police organisation Interpol.(R)
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Whitby
  Peter Gibbs and the panel are in Whitby, North Yorkshire.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—21/06/2015
  Reflections on a love of drama, of wild swimming, and of a brave and sorely missed mother.
9. 15:00
  The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset, All The Work of His Life
  4/4Resolution in Anthony Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset dramatised by Nick Warburton
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Sunjeev Sahota
  Sunjeev Sahota talks about his startling new novel The Year of the Runaways.
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—June Miscellany
  Roger McGough with a miscellany of poems about sun, sleep, love and loss.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Treating Stroke: The Doctors' Dilemma
  Does a leading stroke drug cause more harm than good?(R)
13. 17:40
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 18, Katy Is a Happy Child
  4/8Meera Syal's fictional response to a Family Court judge's decision.(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—21/06/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Lemn Sissay
  Lemn Sissay chooses his highlights from the past seven days of BBC Radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/06/2015
  Rob takes it to the opposition.
4. 19:15
  The Price of Happiness—Series 1, Children
  1/2Stand-up poet Kate Fox and an audience draw up a list of pros and cons of having children.
5. 19:45
  Yeats: The Man and the Echo—Sailing to Byzantium
  1/3By Niall Williams. An old man finds something life-changing in a dusty antiques shop.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—19/06/2015
  Radio 4's forum for listener comment.(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Morris Beckman, Ornette Coleman, Tanith Lee, Süleyman Demirel and Doris Hart
  Matthew Bannister on an activist, a musician, a writer, a president and a tennis player.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Council Tax empty home warning, Grexit fears, Mind the gap, Cheap data
  The council tax surcharge resulting from spending too much time doing up an empty property(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Music in Hospitals
  Katie Derham presents an appeal for Music in Hospitals.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Making Invisibles Visible
  Linda Yueh asks why, when services dominate the UK economy, we seem uninterested in them.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—21/06/2015
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 22:45
  What the Papers Say—21/06/2015
  John Kampfner analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
13. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Little Shop Of Horrors live; Virtual Reality; Toronto comes to London
  Live Live Cinema perform The Little Shop of Horrors in studio. With Francine Stock.(R)
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Inebriate of the Air
  Samira Ahmed celebrates the bright pleasure of midsummer.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/06/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—The 'Precariat'; Humour in Sociology
  Laurie Taylor asks if there is an emerging mass class characterised by insecurity.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—21/06/2015
  Church bells from Lincoln Cathedral.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/06/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/06/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/06/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/06/2015
  A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Groceries Code Adjudicator, EFRA Chairman, Vets
  A preview of a survey of food producers' experiences with retailers.
10. 05:56
  Weather—22/06/2015
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Stone Curlew
  Kate Humble presents the stone curlew.(R)

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