BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 22 July 2018

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/07/2018
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Poet and the Echo—Nest Eggs
  A thoughtful story about teaching from David Almond, inspired by RL Stevenson's poem.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/07/2018
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/07/2018
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/07/2018
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/07/2018
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St Michael's, Angersleigh
  Church bells from St Michael's, Angersleigh.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Jacob Collier
  Hailed 'jazz's new messiah', who is 23-year-old Jacob Collier? Mark Coles finds out.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—22/07/2018
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Trial and Error
  Writer and priest Malcolm Doney examines the process of trial and error.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Gloucestershire Cheese-Rolling
  Meet the farmer who makes the cheese used in one of Britain's most eccentric traditions.
4. 06:57
  Weather—22/07/2018
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—22/07/2018
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Empire of the Sikhs, Pakistan elections, Consecrated virgins
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—The Eve Appeal
  Broadcaster Rachael Bland makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Eve Appeal.
8. 07:57
  Weather—22/07/2018
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—22/07/2018
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Mary Magdalene
  A service for the feast day of Mary Magdalene, live from Bangor Cathedral.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Brexit and Illiberal Europe
  John Gray argues that staying in the European Union will not protect liberal values.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Stephen Gregory Tweet of the Day Takeover Week 2
  Horror novelist and birdwatcher Stephen Gregory returns for a second Tweet of the Day.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—Sugar-coating Brexit?
  Brexit-backing business Tate & Lyle on the government's customs plans.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—22/07/2018
  Alice struggles to come to terms with recent events, and Jennifer's heart breaks.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Baroness Newlove
  Baroness Newlove is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—22/07/2018
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 4
  4/669th series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Richard Corrigan: A Life Through Food
  A rare voice of authenticity from the kitchen and one of our most important chefs.
4. 12:57
  Weather—22/07/2018
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—22/07/2018
  News with Jonny Dymond including Labour's Brexit policy and the Pakistan elections.
6. 13:30
  From Our Home Correspondent—22/07/2018
  Skye's inaccessible pinnacle, Warrington's parkrun, shuddering trains and homelessness.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Latitude Festival
  Peter Gibbs and the team are at the Latitude Festival in Suffolk.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—Being Who You Are
  Challenging stereotypes and standing tall.
9. 15:00
  Drama on 4—To the Ends of the Earth: The Man Who Would Be King
  Kipling's chilling tale of adventure in the Hindu Kush mountains. Adapted by Mike Walker.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Daisy Johnson, The literary appeal of the Fens, Book festival etiquette
  Daisy Johnson talks to Mariella Frostrup about her debut novel Everything Under.
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—Imtiaz Dharker
  Roger McGough and Imtiaz Dharker present a selection of listeners' requests.
12. 17:00
  World Questions from Zimbabwe
  The upcoming elections, the economic crisis and the legacy of Robert Mugabe
13. 17:40
  Profile—Jacob Collier
  Hailed 'jazz's new messiah', who is 23-year-old Jacob Collier? Mark Coles finds out.(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—22/07/2018
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—22/07/2018
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—22/07/2018 Police watchdog investigates anti-corruption officers
  The police watchdog is investigating officers from Scotland Yard's anti-corruption unit.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Adrian Chiles
  Broadcaster and Presenter Adrian Chiles chooses the best of BBC Radio this week.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—22/07/2018
  Pip is in trouble.
4. 19:15
  Believe It!—Series 3, Knight Fever
  1/3Post-heart attack, what does Richard Wilson most need?(R)
5. 19:45
  Natural Histories: Short Stories—Series 1, A Total Neanderthal
  Lionel Shriver reads her short story inspired by a visit to the Natural History Museum.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—Cliff Richard vs the BBC, Brexit coverage, Accents in politics
  Listener views on the Sir Cliff Richard verdict, Brexit coverage and accents in politics.(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Oliver Knussen CBE, Barbara Harrell-Bond OBE, Sam Chisholm, Steve Ditko, Anna Sándor de Kénos
  Julian Worricker on a musician, an anthropologist, a media boss, an artist, an aristocrat.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Thousands of disabled ESA claimants to receive back payments in full
  The DWP agrees to fully backdate ESA benefits for underpaid ill and disabled claimants.(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—The Eve Appeal
  Broadcaster Rachael Bland makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Eve Appeal.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Trump and Trade
  As a US trade war looms, how far will President Trump go to put 'America First'?(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—22/07/2018
  Ahead of the summer recess, Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss the political year so far.
12. 23:00
  The Moth Radio Hour
  True stories told live in the USA.
13. 23:50
  A Point of View—Brexit and Illiberal Europe
  John Gray argues that staying in the European Union will not protect liberal values.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—23/07/2018
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Beauty - Ugliness
  Beauty and ugliness.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Michael's, Angersleigh
  Church bells from St Michael's, Angersleigh.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/07/2018
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/07/2018
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/07/2018
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/07/2018
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—23/07/2018
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Claire Campbell Smith.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Fish rescue, Crop irrigation, Rural tourism
  Thousands of fish are having to be rescued because their habitat is drying up.
10. 05:56
  Weather—23/07/2018
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Paul Evans on the Carrion Crow
  Writer Paul Evans encounters a crow in a cemetery.(R)

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