BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 13 April 2019

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/04/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Nature of Spring by Jim Crumley—5. Renaissance
  5/5A pine marten crosses paths with a vixen.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/04/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/04/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/04/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/04/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/04/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Dr Helen-Ann Hartley.
8. 05:45
  Curious Cases—Series 13, The Periodic Problem
  2/6How do you discover a new chemical element?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—13/04/2019
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Open Country—Changing Tides at Morecambe Bay
  Morecambe Bay is changing. Helen Mark hears how buildings and artworks will set the tone.(R)
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Rewilding
  Can any common ground be found in the conversation on rewilding in the UK?
4. 06:57
  Weather—13/04/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  Today—13/04/2019
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Rankin, Danny Wallace
  Alistair McGowan's Inheritance Tracks and Ashli Todd from the world's oldest record store.
7. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 24, Leeds
  Jay Rayner and the panel are in Leeds.
8. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—13/04/2019
  George Parker of The Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
9. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Netanyahu's Likely Victory
  An election campaign in Israel but little mention of the peace process.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—13/04/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Regulator warning for general insurance companies
  Financial regulator the FCA warns general insurance firms over customer treatment.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 99, Episode 1
  Miles Jupp returns with a new series of The News Quiz. What a time for topical comedy.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—13/04/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News—13/04/2019
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Gerard Batten MEP, Baroness Sal Brinton, Nicky Morgan MP, Emily Thornberry MP
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from Stamford in Lincolnshire.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—Brexit
  Does the Brexit extension help?
8. 14:30
  Drama on 4—Luke, Acts (Part 1)
  The Gospel of Luke and The Book of Acts dramatized by poet Michael Symmons Roberts.
9. 15:30
  Art of Living—Only Happiness
  YolanDa Brown discovers the world of Williams Syndrome, where sound is the central emotion
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Fleabag, Food allergies and Feminism in the Archers
  Fleabag and other great comic characters, food allergies and feminism in the Archers.
11. 17:00
  PM—13/04/2019
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
12. 17:30
  The Inquiry—Why don't we care about Yemen?
  Why is the world not focused on the death, destruction and famine in Yemen?
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—13/04/2019
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—13/04/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/04/2019 Sudan concession offer
  Sudan's latest leader offers concessions to protestors.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Emma Bunton, Toyah, Daisy Haggard, Peter Doherty, YolanDa Brown, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Danny Rose
  Marks Coles looks at the life of Tottenham Hotspur footballer, Danny Rose
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Wild Rose, Mary Quant, Intra Muros, The Parisian - Isabella Hammad, Life After Lock-Up and Back To Life
  Wild Rose, Mary Quant, Intra Muros, Isabella Hammad, Life After Lock-Up and Back To Life.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Remembering Christopher Hitchens
  The life and times of Christopher Hitchens told through archive and interview.
6. 21:00
  Logical Family: An Evening with Armistead Maupin
  The legendary writer reads from his memoir in the company of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—13/04/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  FutureProofing—Opportunity
  How social trends and technology may radically alter the future landscape of opportunity(R)
9. 23:00
  Brain of Britain—Heat 3, 2019
  The wide ranging general knowledge quiz chaired by Russell Davies(R)
10. 23:30
  Here Be Dragons
  Paul Farley finds out why so many poets are fascinated by maps.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/04/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Short Works—Moonlighting by Eley Williams
  Everything is laid bare in Eley Williams' short story.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/04/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/04/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—14/04/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/04/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—All Saints, Daresbury
  Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints, Daresbury
8. 05:45
  Lent Talks—The Uncertainty of Judas
  Candida Moss on Judas, demonisation and betrayal.(R)

Sunday 14 April 2019