BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 25 July 2019

LW Schedule

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Morning
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Early
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)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—25/07/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—25/07/2019
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
3. 09:00
  Bringing Up Britain—Series 12, Parents v Teachers
  Mariella Frostrup explores why teachers are increasingly playing parent.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—25/07/19 Saul/Paul
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Pastor Alex Robertson.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Takeover 2019 - Cressida Cowell, Children's Laureate
  Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon series, guest edits.
6. 10:30
  Test Match Special—England v Ireland - Test Match
  Cricket commentary on England v Ireland in the only Test from Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:45
  Welcome to Wherever You Are—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Andrew Maxwell presents some of the best comedians from wherever in the world they are.
2. 19:00
  The Archers—25/07/2019
  Jim reveals his true feelings.
3. 19:15
  Front Row—Oklahoma!, Audience behaviour, Mercury Prize shortlist
  Oklahoma! at Chichester Festival Theatre. And is audience behaviour getting worse?
4. 19:45
  Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/5Witty drama capturing a family’s weekly meetings. By Ben Lewis.(R)
5. 20:00
  Making History—Power Lines
  Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence explore stories revealed by history's lines and linkages.
6. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—The Future of Commercial Aviation
  How can the aviation industry marry sustainability with increasing passenger numbers?
7. 21:00
  BBC Inside Science—False positives in genetic test kits, Impact of fishing on ocean sharks, Sex-change fish
  False positives in genetic test kits, impact of fishing on sharks, and sex-change species.(R)
8. 21:30
  Bringing Up Britain—Series 12, Parents v Teachers
  Mariella Frostrup explores why teachers are increasingly playing parent.(R)
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Yuval Noah Hariri in “self-censorship” row
  Author admits he agreed changes to new book so it could sell in Russia
10. 22:45
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—4. Obsession
  4/10Powyss gets ever closer to Hannah. It's the constant gossip on the estate.(R)
11. 23:00
  Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/13Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—25/07/2019
  David Cornock reports from Westminster
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Great Romantic by Duncan Hamilton—4. Love
  4/5Toby Jones describes Neville Cardus’ love for music and a woman who sent him a fan letter.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/07/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/07/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/07/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/07/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day, with Canon Angela Tilby.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—26/07/19 GM crops, new Defra minister, vets
  PM calls for GM crops to be allowed, there's a new minister at Defra, and vet injuries.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—John MacPherson on the Herring Gull
  Wildlife photographer John MacPherson recalls the herring gull for Tweet of the Day.(R)

Friday 26 July 2019