BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 14 January 2019

LW Schedule

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Morning
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/01/2019
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Migrants - Refugees
  Migrants and refugees.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire
  Bells on Sunday from St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/01/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
  The latest shipping forecast
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/01/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/01/2019
  A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Veganuary, A spot of psychology, Clean Air Strategy
  Charlotte Smith considers veganism's impact on public perceptions of food and farming.
10. 05:56
  Weather—14/01/2019
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Black Swan
  Sir David Attenborough presents a widely regarded symbol of Australia, the black swan.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—14/01/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Violence and Conflict
  John Lanchester, Patricia Lewis, Richard Wrangham and Eleanor Robson with Amol Rajan
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—14/01/19 Apostles’ Creed: God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit
  Christian Worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Chine McDonald.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Malala Yousafzai. A history of women working from home. Sorting your life admin.
  Malala Yousafzai and refugee stories
5. 10:45
  Riot Girls—How To Be A Woman, Episode 1
  Caitlin Moran narrates a new dramatisation of her bestselling comic memoir.
6. 11:00
  The Untold—Sikh-ing Mr Right
  Min only wants to marry a Sikh with a turban. After ten years of looking should she stop?
7. 11:30
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
  3/4Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Washington Black—Episode One
  By Esi Edugyan. Wash’s life changes when a new master arrives at Faith sugar plantation.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Crowdfunding funerals, Begging bans, The joy of missing out
  The growing number of people turning to online crowdfunding to cover rising funeral costs.
4. 12:57
  Weather—14/01/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—14/01/2019
  Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
6. 13:45
  The Battles That Won Our Freedoms—6. The Abolition of Atlantic Chattel Slavery
  The Jamaican slave rebellion that contributed to Britain's abolition of slavery.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—13/01/2019
  Brian waves the white flag(R)
8. 14:15
  Riot Girls—Into the Maze, Episode 1
  Hotel worker Saira's life is turned upside down when she encounters a rich Saudi guest.
9. 15:00
  Round Britain Quiz—Programme 3, 2019
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the fiendish cryptic quiz.
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Feeding the Falklands
  Gerard Baker finds out how Falkland Islanders meet the challenge of eating a varied diet.(R)
11. 16:00
  Pink Rabbits and Other Animals
  A profile of the beloved children's author Judith Kerr as she works on her latest book.(R)
12. 16:30
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 19, The Future of Humanity
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Chris Addison to discuss the future of humanity.
13. 17:00
  PM—14/01/2019
  PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—14/01/2019 May warns that rejecting her Brexit deal would endanger departure from EU
  May warns that rejecting her Brexit deal would endanger departure from EU.
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—14/01/2019
  Disaster strikes for Jennifer.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Octavian, The Killing creator Soren Sveistrup, TS Eliot Prize-winner
  Octavian - BBC Music's Sound of 2019, and Soren Sveistrup, creator of The Killing
5. 19:45
  Riot Girls—How To Be A Woman, Episode 1
  Caitlin Moran narrates a new dramatisation of her bestselling comic memoir.(R)
6. 20:00
  America's Friends
  Jim Naughtie examines what the Trump presidency means for America's old European allies.
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—Balkan Border Wars - Serbia and Kosovo
  Old enemies Serbia and Kosovo discuss what for some is unthinkable - an ethnic land swap.(R)
8. 21:00
  I Feel for You—Empaths and empathy
  Is it a good idea for us to feel each other's pain? Jolyon Jenkins investigates empathy.(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Violence and Conflict
  John Lanchester, Patricia Lewis, Richard Wrangham and Eleanor Robson with Amol Rajan
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—14/01/2019
  In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
11. 22:45
  Washington Black—Episode One
  By Esi Edugyan. Wash’s life changes when a new master arrives at Faith sugar plantation.(R)
12. 23:00
  Art of Now—Outsiders
  Can anyone declare themselves an artist? David Tovey considers the so-called rules.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—14/01/2019
  All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—15/01/2019
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Girl With Dove by Sally Bayley—1. Miss Marple
  1/5David goes missing and Mummy retires to her bedroom, so Miss Marple is now required.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—15/01/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/01/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—15/01/2019
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—15/01/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—15/01/2019
  A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—The Brexit vote, Migrant labour, A warm January, A vegan on a sheep farm.
  What happens when a vegan falls in love with a sheep farmer? We find out!
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Kakapo
  Michael Palin presents the New Zealand Kakapo(R)

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