BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 26 June 2019

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Modern Nature, Episode 2
  Rupert Everett reads Derek Jarman's vivid memoir of his life and his garden in Dungeness.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/06/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/06/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Farmers join climate change march, Rooftop sheep, Wader scrapes on farmland
  Farmers join a climate change march, calling for more regulation on agriculture.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Snow Goose
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the snow goose found across Canada and Alaska.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—26/06/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—26/06/2019
  All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme
3. 09:00
  Only Artists—Nina Mae Fowler meets Nick Park
  The artist Nina Mae Fowler meets the animator Nick Park.
4. 09:30
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—26/06/2019
  Nick Robinson talks to the Brexit secretary, Steve Barclay.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—26/06/19 Grace and Growth
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Dr Marika Rose.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Lip fillers, Dirty God, Teen mental health
  The Love Island look; teen trauma; actor Vicky Knight.
7. 10:41
  Why Mummy Drinks—3. Happy Families
  3/5With Christmas approaching, Ellen faces the pressure of preparing for her in-laws.
8. 10:55
  The Listening Project—Jean and Ruth - Being Mum
  Friends look back at how their upbringings have influenced how they brought up their kids.
9. 11:00
  My Name Is...—My Name Is Rod
  Rod is fighting to break the culture of silence around male fertility.(R)
10. 11:30
  Leg Breakers—Looking for Love
  Rebekah Staton stars in Tom Wainwright's comedy-drama set in a struggling stage school.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/06/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Diaries of Adrian Mole—The Prostrate Years, Episode 3
  Adrian is given an urgent medical referral. After a row with Daisy, Adrian rings Pandora.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Healing crystals, US gambling, PPI claims
  How healing crystals have become the new wellness trend thanks to celebrities.
4. 12:57
  Weather—26/06/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—26/06/2019
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:45
  The History of the Treaty of Versailles - in Five Future Wars—Vietnam
  Bridget Kendall explores how the Paris Peace Conference 1919 shaped a century of conflict.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—25/06/2019
  Jim reaches the end of his tether.(R)
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Everybody's Got Conditions
  By Sarah Wooley. Tennessee Williams is nearly brought to his knees by diva Bette Davis.(R)
9. 15:00
  Money Box—Money Box Live: Cryptocurrencies
  The risks and rewards of digital currencies, with Louise Cooper.
10. 15:30
  All in the Mind—Preventing anxiety, CALMTown, Air pollution and psychosis
  Preventing anxiety in children, CALMTown and does air pollution cause psychosis?
11. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Organised crime in the UK
  Organised crime in the UK - how has it changed? Also, the Italian Camorra.(R)
12. 16:30
  The Media Show—The lure of the obvious
  From Brexit to Trump, why do so many journalists keep getting it wrong?
13. 17:00
  PM—26/06/2019
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—26/06/2019 Leadership hopefuls clash over Brexit date
  The Tory leadership candidates have clashed over the deadline to leave the EU.
2. 18:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 8, Episode 6
  6/6Stand by for a breakneck race against time!
3. 19:00
  The Archers—26/06/2019
  Alistair prepares for an uncertain future.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—In Fabric, Queer books of the '90s, HMS Caroline, A forgotten female script
  In Fabric stars a red dress with murderous intent. Front Row reviews the new horror film.
5. 19:45
  Why Mummy Drinks—3. Happy Families
  3/5With Christmas approaching, Ellen faces the pressure of preparing for her in-laws.(R)
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—Moral Character
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
7. 20:45
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—26/06/2019
  Nick Robinson talks to the Brexit secretary, Steve Barclay.(R)
8. 21:00
  The Origin of Stuff—Wine Glass
  Katy Brand toasts the wine glass, learning why it became the gargantuan glass it is today.
9. 21:30
  Only Artists—Nina Mae Fowler meets Nick Park
  The artist Nina Mae Fowler meets the animator Nick Park.(R)
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—US Senate rejects plan to stop migration surge at Mexican border
  Trump "hated" seeing picture of drowned migrant father and daughter
11. 22:45
  The Diaries of Adrian Mole—The Prostrate Years, Episode 3
  Adrian is given an urgent medical referral. After a row with Daisy, Adrian rings Pandora.(R)
12. 23:00
  The East Coast Listening Post—Series 2, Laugh
  3/4Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner, a man who wants to change his laugh to find love.
13. 23:15
  Nurse—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Bittersweet comedy drama about a community mental health nurse. Starring Paul Whitehouse.(R)
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—26/06/2019
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Modern Nature, Episode 3
  Rupert Everett reads Derek Jarman's vivid memoir of his life and his garden in Dungeness.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/06/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/06/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/06/19: UK National Food Strategy, Northumberland farmland bird survey, No-till conference
  Sybil Ruscoe asks Henry Dimbleby what he hopes to achieve with a national food strategy,
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Greater Honeyguide
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the greater honeyguide of sub-Saharan Africa.(R)

Thursday 27 June 2019