BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 9 February 2019

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/02/2019
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle, Episode 5
  Textile artist Clare Hunter explores feminism and the potency of needlework.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/02/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/02/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/02/2019
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/02/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/02/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Alison Murdoch
8. 05:45
  iPM—How to influence people
  A listener on how she became a full time social media influencer
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—09/02/2019
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Open Country—Somerset Wassail
  Helen Mark visits Somerset to find out about the ancient tradition of wassailing.
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Dairy
  Charlotte Smith visits a dairy farm and the processor they sell to - from cow to kefir!
4. 06:57
  Weather—09/02/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  Today—09/02/2019
  News headlines and sport.
6. 08:51
  Yesterday in Parliament—09/02/2019
  The latest news from Westminster - and beyond.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Patrick Grant and Mark Anthony Turnage
  Ex doctor and comedy writer Adam Kay and champion tree climber Jess Herbert
8. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 23, Belfast
  Jay Rayner and the panel are in Belfast.
9. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—09/02/2019
  Anne McElvoy of the Economist looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Peace is more difficult than war
  The Taliban talk peace in Moscow, 40 years after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/02/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Ofgem raises energy cap
  Regulator Ofgem raises the energy cap.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 98, Episode 7
  Susan Calman, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Desiree Burch and Helen Lewis join host Miles Jupp.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—09/02/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—09/02/2019
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Chris Hazzard MP, Tobias Ellwood MP, Emma Little-Pengelly MP, Alison McGovern MP
  Shaun Ley presents political debate from Bangor, Northern Ireland.(R)
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—NI and the Border
  Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Katie Hims - Opening Pandora's Box
  Who is Lulu? Writer Katie Hims goes in search of the fictional star.
9. 15:30
  Quirke's Cast and Crew—Series 2, Location Managers
  Antonia Quirke begins the new series with a look at the role of the location manager(R)
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—#NunsToo, Onlyness, Black female professors
  The sexual abuse of nuns. Being the only one. The lack of black female professors.
11. 17:00
  PM—09/02/2019
  Full coverage of the day's news.
12. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—University Businesses
  Universities have expanded over the last decade. Can they be successful businesses?
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—09/02/2019
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—09/02/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/02/2019 Govt criticised after axing Brexit ferry contract
  Labour calls on Transport Secretary to resign over no-deal Brexit ferry contract
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Trevor Horn, Bonnie Langford, David Suchet, Apphia Campbell, Gavin Greenaway, Greentea Peng, YolanDa Brown, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—David Adjaye
  Mark Coles profiles the British-Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—If Beale Street Could Talk, Home I'm Darling, Tessa Hadley, George Shaw exhibition, David Bowie
  If Beale Street Could Talk, Home I'm Darling, Tessa Hadley, George Shaw, David Bowie
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—PE - A History of Violence
  Was there a time when physical education did more harm than good?
6. 21:00
  Drama on 4—Mueller: Trump Tower Moscow
  Contemporary drama on the investigation into Donald Trump’s alleged collusion with Russia.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—09/02/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—The mental health of young people
  Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.(R)
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—Programme 6, 2019
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs radio's most fiendish quiz.(R)
10. 23:30
  Dorothy Cross: Shark
  An ode to sharks by Irish artist Dorothy Cross.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/02/2019
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Short Works—Craft Work by Selina Thompson
  Living in a caravan on the east coast of Ireland, a woman comes face-to-face with fear.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/02/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/02/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/02/2019
  The latest shipping forecast
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/02/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St Chad’s, Far Headingley, Leeds
  The bells of St Chad’s, Far Headingley in Leeds.
8. 05:45
  Profile—David Adjaye
  Mark Coles profiles the British-Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye.(R)

Sunday 10 February 2019