BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 2 July 2019

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  On Chapel Sands—Episode 1
  Laura Cumming's new book unravels the mystery of her mother’s disappearance as a child.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/07/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Jeremy Hunt pledges £6bn to farming and fishing in a 'no deal' Brexit
  Hunt's pledge to farmers prompts questions. Is it even legal?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Frank Gardner on the Golden Oriole
  The BBC's Frank Gardner recalls the song of a golden oriole for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/07/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—02/07/2019
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
3. 09:00
  The Life Scientific—Ewine van Dishoeck on cosmic chemistry
  Astrochemist Ewine van Dishoeck tells Jim Al-Khalili about the space between the stars.
4. 09:30
  One to One—Emma Freud talks to Christina Lamb
  Emma Freud talks to Christina Lamb about the reality of being a foreign correspondent.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—02/07/19 Prophets of Doom
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Canon Stephen Shipley
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Stonewall 50 years on: lesbian visibility then and now, Thea Musgrave
  Lesbian visibility 50 years after Stonewall, and Scottish-American composer Thea Musgrave.
7. 10:45
  Daphne: A Fire in Malta—Episode 2
  Drama series inspired by the life and work of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
8. 11:00
  Build Me a Fast Bowler
  Jonathan Agnew unravels the qualities that make the perfect fast bowler.(R)
9. 11:30
  Stealing Pigs and Other Satirical Nonsense
  Marie-Louise Muir unpicks the intricacies of Irish satire.(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/07/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Diaries of Adrian Mole—The Prostrate Years, Episode 7
  Adrian is invited to drinks at Mr Carlton Hayes’s house and finally meets Leslie.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What's stopping you from playing sport?
  What are the barriers preventing women from doing sport?
4. 12:57
  Weather—02/07/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—02/07/2019
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:45
  Test Match Special—England v Australia Women's Ashes - 1st ODI
  England v Australia Women's Ashes - 1st ODI
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Evening
1. 22:00
  The World Tonight—New European Commission President chosen after days of wrangling
  Ursula von der Leyen, ally of Chancellor Merkel, gets top EU job
2. 22:45
  The Diaries of Adrian Mole—The Prostrate Years, Episode 7
  Adrian is invited to drinks at Mr Carlton Hayes’s house and finally meets Leslie.(R)
3. 23:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - The Cinderella Killer, 4. They're Behind You
  4/4Bill Nighy stars as the actor cum amateur sleuth who's never far from a murder.(R)
4. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—02/07/2019
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  On Chapel Sands—Episode 2
  In Laura Cumming's new book, everything changes for her mother when a secret is revealed.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/07/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Karen Smith
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Cod stocks in decline, Gove on shooting licenses, Gooseberries
  Why have cod stocks in the North Sea fallen?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Amy Liptrot on the Curlew
  Writer Amy Liptrot reflects on the evocative disappearing curlew call in the uplands.(R)

Wednesday 3 July 2019