BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 11 October 2019

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson—4. Dissecting Room
  4/5Bill Bryson's anatomical adventure continues in the dissecting room.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/10/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/10/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Emma Scrivener.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/10/19: Tony Juniper on the badger cull, New Scientist Live and farming, Elderflower wine
  Charlotte Smith asks chair of Natural England Tony Juniper about the badger cull.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Giant Petrel
  Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounters with giant petrels in Antarctica.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—11/10/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Lin-Manuel Miranda, composer & lyricist
  Lin-Manuel Miranda, composer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—11/10/2019 In Praise of Newman
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Archbishop George Stack.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—The Freedom Project: understanding domestic abuse in relationships
  Domestic abuse programme, Whistle-blower Katharine Gun, Michael Rosen, Singer Beth Hart
5. 10:45
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 5
  5/5Denny and Manson are brought to court.
6. 11:00
  The Corrections—The Carbonara Case
  The Corrections is the series which looks at how journalists tell news stories.
7. 11:45
  Four Thought—A Pleasure Culture of War
  Historian Kasia Tomasiewicz discusses how to commemorate war.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/10/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Confession by Jessie Burton—5. Fears
  5/10When Connie's agent turns up, Rose fears her true identity is about to be exposed.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Special Needs Education; Retailer Partnerships; Landlord & Tenant Rights
  Problems with special needs education in England. The retailers linking up to boost sales.
4. 12:57
  Weather—11/10/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—11/10/2019
  News with Mark Mardell including latest from Brussels Brexit talks and Nobel Peace Prize.
6. 13:45
  The Art of Innovation—Patterns from Atoms
  Tilly Blyth on atomic design décor at the 1951 Festival of Britain
7. 14:00
  The Archers—10/10/2019
  Eddie bids a sad farewell.
8. 14:15
  Elsinore—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Deadly plots, murderous politics and a possible assassination. Another day in Elsinore.
9. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Chesham
  Kathy Clugston and the panel are in Chesham.
10. 15:45
  Short Works—Is This Platform Four Madam? Is it? by Pauline Melville
  The haunting story of a remarkable encounter with two mysterious strangers on a train.
11. 16:00
  Last Word—Ginger Baker, Su Beng, John Haylett, Diahann Carroll
  Matthew Bannister on an activist, a drummer, an editor and an actress.
12. 16:30
  Feedback—11/10/2019
  The new presenter of Any Questions explains how he intends to chair the programme
13. 16:55
  The Listening Project—Dave and Gareth - Worth More Than a Bin Bag
  Friends discuss their passion for helping young people in care transport their belongings.
14. 17:00
  PM—11/10/2019
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—11/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—11/10/2019 Brexit talks to be "intensified."
  UK and EU describe latest Brexit meeting as "constructive."
2. 18:30
  The News Quiz—Series 100, Episode 7
  A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by guest host Phil Wang.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—11/10/2019
  The Grundys are united in grief.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Sienna Miller, Elif Shafak, Giri/Haji
  Sienna Miller on American Woman, and Elif Shafak is the guest for the Front Row book group
5. 19:45
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 5
  5/5Denny and Manson are brought to court.
6. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Lord Blunkett, Tobias Ellwood MP, Sam Gyimah MP, Ella Whelan
  Edward Stourton presents political debate from High Storrs School in Sheffield.
7. 20:50
  A Point of View—The Myth of Inevitability
  Margaret Heffernan argues that, in the world of technology, nothing is inevitable.
8. 21:00
  The Art of Innovation—Omnibus 3
  Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on how art and science have inspired each other
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—EU and UK to step up Brexit negotiations
  Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar agree they can see "pathway to a possible deal"
10. 22:45
  The Confession by Jessie Burton—5. Fears
  5/10When Connie's agent turns up, Rose fears her true identity is about to be exposed.
11. 23:00
  A Good Read—Edith Bowman & Harry Baker
  Edith Bowman and Harry Baker join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books.
12. 23:25
  The Digital Human—Series 17, Between
  Aleks Krotoski takes a look at the space between us.
13. 23:55
  The Listening Project—Phil and Stephanie - People think their love islands
  Married couple on what's made their relationship work and how attitudes are changing.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson—5. Sleep
  5/5Bill Bryson concludes his journey around the human body with a look at sleep.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/10/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/10/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with writer and broadcaster Mark Dowd.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Working Class Women
  Rachael Gibbons discusses class, social mobility and Imposter Syndrome.

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