BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 29 June 2019

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Modern Nature, Episode 5
  Rupert Everett reads Derek Jarman's vivid memoir of his life and his garden in Dungeness.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/06/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/06/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith
8. 05:45
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—26/06/2019
  Nick Robinson talks to the Brexit secretary, Steve Barclay.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—29/06/2019
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Open Country—Longborough's Opera
  How a converted cattle shed has become home to a major opera festival in the Cotswolds.(R)
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Sybil Ruscoe finds out how a farm is improving habitats for birds like Swallows and Swifts
4. 06:57
  Weather—29/06/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  Today—29/06/2019
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Tony Blackburn
  Luke Goss, Dirty Vegan and endurance athlete Matt Pritchard, blind rock climber Red Szell
7. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—St Austell, Cornwall
  Jay Rayner and his culinary panel are in St Austell, Cornwall.
8. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—29/06/2019
  Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
9. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Istanbul's mayoral election upset
  What does losing control of Istanbul mean for Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/06/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Taking a 'butchers' at contract small print
  A nasty surprise for a butcher who failed to read the loan small print.
3. 12:30
  Dead Ringers—Series 19, Episode 4
  The topical satire show that will go on forever, much like Brexit negotiations.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—29/06/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News—29/06/2019
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Lord Blunkett, Lord Patten, Amanda Platell, Polly Toynbee
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from Hope Chapel in Bristol.(R)
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—G20, Leadership and Elitism in Education
  Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Drama on 4—Leila's Shame
  A story about a friendship between a risk-taking Somali woman and an undercover cop.(R)
9. 15:15
  One to One—Nikesh Shukla talks to Kieran Farrell
  Nikesh Shukla speaks to boxer Kieran Farrell, who suffered brain damage after a fight.(R)
10. 15:30
  Art of Now—Migraine
  Exploring migraine and creativity through a specially commissioned musical score.(R)
11. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour - Vicky Knight, teen mental health, lip fillers
  The star of Dirty God on her first film role. Coping with teen mental health. Lip fillers.
12. 17:00
  PM—29/06/2019
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
13. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—Pivoting
  Can a sudden change in direction save a new company?
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2019
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—29/06/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/06/2019 Corbyn rejects claims about his health
  Jeremy Corbyn rejects alleged concerns about his health
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Bryn Terfel, Brian Bilston, Marina Sirtis, Mobeen Azhar, Jesca Hoop, Nikki Bedi, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Mark Sedwill
  Sir Mark Sedwill is Cabinet secretary and the UK’s national security adviser.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Support The Girls, The Hunt at The Almeida, Cut and Paste in Edinburgh, Grossman's Stalingrad
  Support the Girls, The Hunt at the Almeida, Cut and Paste in Edinburgh, Stalingrad.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Death of the Eccentric
  Will Self goes in search of an endangered species - the eccentric.
6. 21:00
  Drama on 4—Reading Europe: Savages, Episode 2
  The hopes of a nation and the destiny of a French-Algerian family are inextricably bound.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—29/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—Moral Character
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.(R)
9. 23:00
  Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 2, 2019
  The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.(R)
10. 23:30
  Songs From the Edgelands
  Singer Gwenno champions the vitality of music written and sung in minoritised languages.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—30/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Short Works—Open and Shut
  By AK Turner. Cassie is unconvinced by the findings of a post-mortem.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/06/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/06/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/06/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Howden Minster in East Yorkshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from Howden Minster in East Yorkshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Mark Sedwill
  Sir Mark Sedwill is Cabinet secretary and the UK’s national security adviser.

Sunday 30 June 2019