BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 12 July 2016

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A Point of View—After the Vote, Onora O'Neill
  1/5Onora O'Neill criticises the standard of public debate on both sides of the EU decision.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/07/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/07/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/07/2016
  With His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—ARLA asks shoppers to pay more for their branded Farmers' Milk
  ARLA launches premium Farmers' Milk, but will it make a difference for UK dairy farmers?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Crossbill
  David Attenborough presents the crossbill.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—12/07/2016
  Including Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—12/07/2016
  Reports from Westminster.
3. 09:00
  The Life Scientific—Georgina Mace on threatened species
  Georgina Mace talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her Red List of Threatened Species.
4. 09:30
  One to One—Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to Val McDermid
  Datshiane Navanayagam talks to Val McDermid about her unexpected educational journey.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—12/07/2016
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Ernie Rea.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Listener week: The mystery of the lost diary, Lyme disease, Child of a Catholic priest
  A listener speaks about how she discovered her absent father was a Catholic priest.
7. 10:45
  Life Lines—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/5A man phones ambulance call handler Carrie - intent on taking his own life.
8. 11:00
  Natural Histories—Carp
  Brett Westwood goes fishing. Why is the carp king?
9. 11:30
  The House of the Windy City - Dance Music's Forgotten Heroes
  Presenter and DJ Dave Pearce tells the story of Chicago House dance music.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—12/07/2016
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Why Factor—Age of Consent
  Why does the age of consent for homosexual relationships differ?
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Have you borrowed from, or lent to, friends or family?
  Research suggests informal borrowing and lending puts a strain on relationships.
4. 12:57
  Weather—12/07/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—12/07/2016
  Analysis of news and current affairs with Edward Stourton.
6. 13:45
  Cold War: Stories from the Big Freeze—Series 1, McCarthyism
  Bridget Kendall hears from three people whose parents were targets of the 50s Red Scare.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—11/07/2016
  Rex is not in the mood to celebrate.(R)
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Keeping the Wolf Out, The Wolf
  Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. A former secret policeman is murdered.
9. 15:00
  Short Cuts—Series 9, Illuminations
  4/6Josie Long looks for light in the darkness and illumination. From 2016.
10. 15:30
  The Human Zoo—Series 8, Democracy and the Wisdom of Crowds
  5/8Michael Blastland looks at current events through the lens of psychology.
11. 16:00
  Document—Knowing Jurgen Kuczynski
  Anne McElvoy explores the documents telling the story of the emigre agent Jurgen Kuczynski
12. 16:30
  A Good Read—Joann Fletcher and Damian Barr
  Joann Fletcher and Damian Barr join Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books.
13. 17:00
  PM—12/07/2016
  Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—12/07/16 Labour leadership chaos
  Labour's NEC discusses whether Jeremy Corbyn should be on the leadership shortlist
2. 18:30
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 1, The Matador
  1/5Tony books a break with Sid unaware he also runs a bullfighting business.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—12/07/2016
  Josh loses his rag.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Matt Smith on Unreachable, Author Sean O'Brien, Summertime film review, Cultural Olympiad legacy
  Matt Smith and Anthony Neilson, Sean O'Brien, Summertime film review, Cultural Olympiad.
5. 19:45
  Life Lines—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/5A man phones ambulance call handler Carrie - intent on taking his own life.(R)
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Trade and Torture
  Is the UK putting trade above concerns about human rights in the United Arab Emirates?
7. 20:40
  In Touch—Blindness: for sighted beginners
  Myths and tips on what to do, and what not to do, when helping a blind person.
8. 21:00
  Inside Health—Care.data, Asthma, Acne rosacea, Pacemakers
  Dr Mark Porter looks at care.data, asthma, acne rosacea and pacemakers.
9. 21:30
  The Life Scientific—Georgina Mace on threatened species
  Georgina Mace talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her Red List of Threatened Species.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—12/07/2016
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Corbyn 'can stand' against Labour challenger
  Labour's ruling NEC has voted that Jeremy Corbyn can stand in the leadership contest.
12. 22:45
  The Muse by Jessie Burton—Episode 7
  7/101936: Olive prepares to send her painting ‘The Orchard’ to Peggy Guggenheim.
13. 23:00
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 14, The Recipe to Build a Universe
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what ingredients it takes to build a universe.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—12/07/2016
  Britain is willing to hire trade negotiators from 'wherever' it can in the world.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/07/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A Point of View—After the Vote, Britain, Europe and the World
  2/5The philosopher John Gray argues that Britain should look to Brexit as a new beginning.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/07/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/07/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/07/2016
  With His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—New bovine TB vaccine for cattle, Agricultural shows, Alcoholic fruit liqueurs
  A new single-shot TB vaccine, using superbug technology, is being developed for cattle.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Merlin
  Chris Packham presents the merlin.(R)

Wednesday 13 July 2016