BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 9 December 2019

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/12/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—The Religious Right in the US
  The religious right in the US - an exploration of their route to power.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The church of St Nicholas, Sandhurst in Kent
  Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval church of St Nicholas, Sandhurst in Kent.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/12/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/12/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/12/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/12/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/12/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Revd Dr Calvin T Samuel
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—09/12/19: Wet weather farming, Oats, Inclusivity in the countryside
  James Peck tells Charlotte Smith about the impact the wet weather is having on farmers.
10. 05:56
  Weather—09/12/2019
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Snow Goose
  Bill Oddie presents the snow goose.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—09/12/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Living near water
  Andrew Marr with David Lerner, Edward Platt, Tania Kovats and Leaf Arbuthnot.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—09/12/2019 Wisdom
  With Andrew Graystone
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Sexual Violence in India, Mary Rose Diver, Green Christmas on a Budget
  The longstanding issue of sexual violence against women in India
5. 10:45
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—Girls in Their Married Bliss, Girls in Their Married Bliss 1/5
  1/5The third book in Edna O'Brien's frank, funny and subversive trilogy.
6. 11:00
  The Untold—The Drag Queen and the Dictionary
  Lacey is a drag queen. The dictionary says drag is for men only. Can she change it?
7. 11:30
  Loose Ends—M. Night Shyamalan, Amelia Bullmore, Rob Brydon, Ayesha Casely-Hayford, The Tiger Lillies, Jungle Brown
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/12/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Dark Matter by Michelle Paver—1. Expedition
  1/10A recording of Jack Miller’s journal written in 1937, documenting his Arctic expedition.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Mortgage Prisoners, Charity Adverts on TV, Disabled Parking Bays
  Trapped in an expensive mortgage, toning down charity adverts and disabled parking bays.
4. 12:57
  Weather—09/12/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—09/12/2019
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—08/12/2019
  Helen gets a surprise
7. 14:15
  This Is Your Country Now, Too—Mira
  2/7Mira Hamermesh's real-life story of her escape from Nazi-occupied Poland to Palestine.
8. 15:00
  Quote... Unquote—Sir Tim Rice, Robin Stevens, Shazia Mirza
  Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Sir Tim Rice, Robin Stevens and Shazia Mirza.
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Cookbooks of 2019
  Cerys Matthews and Lia Moutselou join Sheila Dillon to review 2019 in cookbooks.
10. 16:00
  What If Our Textbooks Were Black?—Episode 1
  1/2Naomi Beckwith celebrates Black cultural figures who should be more central to history.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—Friendship
  Ernie Rea and guests discuss friendship.
12. 17:00
  PM—09/12/2019
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—09/12/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—Boris under fire over response to sick child hospital picture
  Row erupts over Boris's reaction to photo of sick child sleeping on hospital floor
2. 18:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 72, Episode 5
  5/6The 72nd series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
3. 19:00
  The Archers—09/12/2019
  Tracy's card is marked
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Gender Imbalance in Art Collections, Whitechapel Bell Foundry, Three Sisters Rewired
  Why women artists are hugely under presented in art collections and what to do about this.
5. 19:45
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—Girls in Their Married Bliss, Girls in Their Married Bliss 1/5
  1/5The third book in Edna O'Brien's frank, funny and subversive trilogy.
6. 20:00
  Assisted Loving
  Navigating the world of sex and relationships for people with learning disabilities.
7. 20:30
  Question Time: Under 30s Special
  Emma Barnett presents a special edition of Question Time with an audience of under 30s.
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Boy who slept on hospital floor ignites Election campaign
  Boris Johnson criticised - image of child at Leeds General Infirmary widely circulated
9. 22:45
  Dark Matter by Michelle Paver—1. Expedition
  1/10A recording of Jack Miller’s journal written in 1937, documenting his Arctic expedition.
10. 23:00
  Have You Heard George's Podcast?—Chapter 2, A Hard Taskmaster
  The two competing parts of George’s brain - Contentment and Ambition - battle it out.
11. 23:30
  The Untold—Every Second Counts
  Deep in an industrial estate in Bridgwater, a space machine is under construction
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/12/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Three-a-Penny—A Man’s World
  1/5Diana Quick reads the autobiography of Lucy Malleson, a detective writer of the 1930s.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/12/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/12/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/12/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/12/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/12/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Revd Dr Calvin T Samuel
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/12/19 New report finds shoppers don't believe the labelling on their food
  Report shows a quarter of people surveyed don't trust organic certification.

Tuesday 10 December 2019