BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 24 July 2019

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Great Romantic by Duncan Hamilton—2. Scoop
  2/5Neville Cardus' difficult childhood in Manchester and his first scoop.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/07/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Canon Angela Tilby
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—24/07/19 Natural capital, wildfires, nuclear power plant and fish, vets
  Putting a value on natural assets, fighting wildfires, and future of Severn fish stocks.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—John Clifton on the Bee-Eater
  RSPB learning officer John Clifton on the bee-eater for Tweet of the Day.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—24/07/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—24/07/2019
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
3. 09:00
  Soul Music—Wind of Change
  How Scorpions’ 1990s power ballad became an anthem for the fall of the Berlin Wall
4. 09:30
  Four Thought—Social Media Snooping
  Harleen Nottay says snooping and spying via social media is bad for our mental health.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—24/07/19 Barnabas
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Vicky Walker.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Takeover 2019 - Amika George, teenage campaigner who started #FreePeriods
  Teenage activist Amika George, who started #FreePeriods, guest edits.
7. 10:25
  Test Match Special—England v Ireland - Test Match
  Cricket commentary on England v Ireland in the Test match from Lord's.
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Evening
1. 19:05
  The Archers—24/07/2019
  Is Ed's ordeal finally over?
2. 19:15
  Front Row—The Booker Prize Longlist, A Tea Journey at Compton Verney gallery, Fashion influenced by TV
  A look at the 2019 Booker Prize longlist. Plus the influence of TV on high street fashion.
3. 19:45
  Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/5Witty drama capturing a family’s weekly meetings. By Ben Lewis.(R)
4. 20:00
  Moral Maze—Anti-Semitism
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
5. 20:45
  Four Thought—Social Media Snooping
  Harleen Nottay says snooping and spying via social media is bad for our mental health.
6. 21:00
  Stranger Than Sci-Fi—Black Hole Jacuzzis
  Physicist Dr Jen Gupta and comedian Alice Fraser travel the worlds of science and sci-fi.
7. 21:30
  Soul Music—Wind of Change
  How Scorpions’ 1990s power ballad became an anthem for the fall of the Berlin Wall(R)
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Boris Johnson takes over as new Prime Minister
  Immediate clear-out of ministers who served under Theresa May
9. 22:45
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—3. Hannah
  3/10With Warlow isolated, Powyss becomes entranced by Warlow's wife.(R)
10. 23:00
  Darren Harriott: Black Label—Bouncer
  3/4Fast-rising comedy star Darren Harriott looks back at working as a bouncer.
11. 23:15
  TEZ Talks—Series 2, 2. Are youse Muslim and that?
  2/4Comedian Tez Ilyas talks about lack of Asian role models in TV and film.(R)
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—24/07/2019
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Great Romantic by Duncan Hamilton—3. Snobbery
  3/5Neville Cardus’ unusual marriage and his dislike of snobbery at Lord's.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/07/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day, with Canon Angela Tilby.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—25/07/19 Hemp, badger vaccines, food waste and vets
  Hemp growers call for change to licensing, badger vaccines, and how to stop food waste.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—John McPherson on the Hooded Crow
  Wildlife photographer John McPherson recalls the hooded crow for Tweet of the Day.(R)

Thursday 25 July 2019