BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 27 January 2020

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/01/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Borders
  Borders: from Calais to Mexico.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Matthew’s Church, Stretford
  Bells on Sunday comes from St Matthew’s Church, Stretford, in Greater Manchester
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/01/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/01/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/01/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/01/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/01/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Baroness Julia Neuberger.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/01/20 - Brexit transition, FarmStart and the new Northern Ireland Farming Minister
  The UK leaves the EU at the end of the week... but what will change?
10. 05:56
  Weather—27/01/2020
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Raven
  David Attenborough presents the raven.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—27/01/2020
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Grayson Perry - the early years
  Grayson Perry, Hashi Mohamed and Theresa Lolo with Amol Rajan
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—27/01/2020 Holocaust Memorial Day
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Canon Stephen Shipley
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Edith Eger, Breaking Relationship Patterns, Taking up Boxing at Fifty
  Auschwitz survivor, Edith Eger; Falling in love with boxing aged fifty.
5. 10:45
  Riot Girls—Trumpet, Trumpet 1/5
  1/5The death of jazz trumpeter Joss Moody exposes an extraordinary secret.
6. 11:00
  The Untold—Long Distance Love Songs
  Grace Dent tells the story of a long distance romance played out via karaoke duets.
7. 11:30
  Loose Ends—Britt Ekland, Rob Delaney, Alexei Sayle, Lucy Hawking, Rachael & Vilray, Stephen Schwartz, Luke Brady, Arthur Smith
  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—27/01/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Second Sleep, by Robert Harris—Episode One
  1/10By Robert Harris. A priest is despatched to bury Father Lacy.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Bikes, Banks and Brexit
  Buying a new bike, banks and refunds and retiring to the sun after Brexit
4. 12:57
  Weather—27/01/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—27/01/2020
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:45
  Lies My Teacher Told Me—1. All is Revision
  1/5An exploration of the global pitfalls in telling textbook national history.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—26/01/2020
  Jim is surprised by an unexpected visitor
8. 14:15
  Riot Girls—Dykes, Episode 1
  1/3Drama following the friendship of three radical lesbian feminists from the 1970s to today.
9. 15:00
  Round Britain Quiz—Programme 3, 2020
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs radio's most fiendish cryptic quiz
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—The Physicist In the Kitchen
  Can science help us cook better? Dan Saladino asks Heston Blumenthal and Raymond Blanc.
11. 16:00
  The Last of the Just: Finding Beauty in Barbarity
  Naomi Gryn revisits the Holocaust novel The Last of the Just, published 60 years ago.
12. 16:30
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 21, Coral Reefs
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Marcus Brigstocke to talk about the magic of coral.
13. 17:00
  PM—27/01/2020
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/01/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—Services mark 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
  Survivors and world leaders attend service at Auschwitz to mark 70 years since liberation
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/01/2020
  There’s chaos at Brookfield.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Scorsese - The Irishman, Risk Season continues, Naum Gabo exhibition
  Martin Scorsese - The Irishman, Risk Season continues, Naum Gabo exhibition in St Ives.
5. 19:45
  Riot Girls—Trumpet, Trumpet 1/5
  1/5The death of jazz trumpeter Joss Moody exposes an extraordinary secret.
6. 20:00
  My Name Is...—My Name Is Beth
  An individual with a story to tell, and some answers to find, in today's Britain.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Get woke or go broke?
  Are businesses serious about getting woke or is it old capitalism with new lipstick on?
8. 21:00
  Adam Buxton and the Human Horn
  Adam Buxton uncovers the mystery of the world’s weirdest scat singer, Shooby Taylor.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Grayson Perry - the early years
  Grayson Perry, Hashi Mohamed and Theresa Lolo with Amol Rajan
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz
  Elderly survivors of Nazi death camp joined by world leaders at Polish ceremony
11. 22:45
  The Second Sleep, by Robert Harris—Episode One
  1/10By Robert Harris. A priest is despatched to bury Father Lacy.
12. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—Lying
  Michael Rosen talks to Professor Dawn Archer about how we might tell when someone is lying
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—27/01/2020
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/01/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Motherwell—Episode 1
  1/5Siobhan Redmond reads Deborah Orr's memoir about the Scottish steel town of Motherwell.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/01/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/01/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/01/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Baroness Julia Neuberger.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/01/20: Brexit. Sheep rustling, Lambing
  With three days to go until Brexit, Anna Hill asks what farmers are expecting.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Black-necked Grebe
  David Attenborough presents the black-necked grebe.

Tuesday 28 January 2020