BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 15 October 2018

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/10/2018
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Palaces for the People
  Palaces for the People: the decline in civic life.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary Bentley, Hampshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary Bentley, Hampshire
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2018
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/10/2018
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/10/2018
  The latest shipping forecast
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/10/2018
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/10/2018
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Mark Dowd
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Farm Subsidies, Gamekeepers, Dartmoor Pony Photo Booth
  Sustainable Food Trust calls to keep land-based subsidies, and a photo booth for ponies.
10. 05:56
  Weather—15/10/2018
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Joe Harkness on the Woodlark
  After a bad day at work, Joe Harkness recalls an encounter with a woodlark.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—15/10/2018
  Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Identity Politics
  Francis Fukuyama, Josie Rourke, Roseanne Chantiluke and Eric Kaufmann with Andrew Marr.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—Prisons' week: Prisoners
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Andrew Graystone
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Wally Funk, Caesarean Birth Worldwide, Marianne Elliott, Sarah Stennett
  Award-winning director Marianne Elliott on her new Sondheim production, Company
5. 10:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 1. Assault
  1/5Jackie Hartwell is family liaison officer for a woman assaulted in her own home.
6. 11:00
  Right Click: The New Online Culture Wars
  Gavin Haynes explores the rebirth of classical liberalism online.
7. 11:30
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Covenant
  3/6Josh tries to convince a mohel that Monique was born Jewish.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/10/2018
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Home Front—15 October 1918 – Silas Morrow
  Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
3. 12:15
  You and Yours—Loneliness, Empty banks, The price of chips
  Loneliness, empty old bank buildings and what's the cost of a bag of chips?
4. 12:57
  Weather—15/10/2018
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—15/10/2018
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:45
  Intrigue—The Ratline, 6. The Men Who Murdered Nazis
  Otto contracts a strange illness and Charlotte rushes to Rome to be by his side.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—14/10/2018
  Bert treads carefully
8. 14:15
  Douglas Livingstone—Road to Lisbon
  St Anthony’s Festival this year is the setting for the story of a 40-year old secret.
9. 15:00
  Counterpoint—Series 32, Semi-Final 2, 2018
  The wide-ranging nationwide music quiz, with Paul Gambaccini.
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—The C Word
  A brewer's guide to modern cider.
11. 16:00
  Instrument Makers—Three Instrument Makers
  In their workshops Verity Sharp meets people dedicated to making fine musical instruments
12. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 15, Average
  Aleks Krotoski explores the unexpected advantages of average.
13. 17:00
  PM—15/10/2018
  PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—15/10/2018 Deadlock Over Brexit
  Theresa May insists a deal with the EU is still achievable.
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Karen Dunbar, Professor John Wood and Shaun Keaveny.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—15/10/2018
  Justin makes a decision.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—#MeToo one year on - what's changed in the arts?
  One year on from the beginning of the #MeToo movement, what's changed? Daniel York Loh
5. 19:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 1. Assault
  1/5Jackie Hartwell is family liaison officer for a woman assaulted in her own home.
6. 20:00
  Living with the Empire—Empire of Stone
  MP and historian Kwasi Kwarteng on the legacy of Empire.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Northern Ireland - Where Next?
  Northern Ireland could soon face a huge decision - whether to leave the UK.
8. 21:00
  Summer in the City
  How can we adapt and prepare our cities for extreme weather conditions?
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Identity Politics
  Francis Fukuyama, Josie Rourke, Roseanne Chantiluke and Eric Kaufmann with Andrew Marr.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Theresa May says real progress has been made in the Brexit negotiations
  Donald Tusk says it is more likely than ever that Britain will leave EU without a deal.
11. 22:45
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty—Episode 6
  6/10The Tranquillum House guests discover they are being drugged as part of a programme.
12. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—T-Shirt Slogans
  Michael Rosen discusses slogan T-shirts with Amber Butchart and Caryn Franklin.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—15/10/2018
  Susan Hulme reports on today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/10/2018
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Golden Thread—1. Flax from the Ancient World
  1/5The story of how fabrics have shaped the world we live in - from cloth to garment.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/10/2018
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/10/2018
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/10/2018
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/10/2018
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/10/2018
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Mark Dowd.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Food and Climate Change, Grouse Production, Brexit 'No Deal' Papers
  A report says better public policies are needed to change our eating habits.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Red-billed Quelea
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the world's most numerous bird: red-billed quelea.

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