BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 10 June 2020

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/06/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Crossing the Line by John Sutherland—Episode 2
  2/5Domestic Violence: problems affecting policing today. Reader: Robert Glenister.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/06/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:33
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/06/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley.
7. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/06/20: Peatland carbon sequestration, Rural primary school, Pesticide reduction in arable
  A new report says restoring peatlands could compensate for carbon emissions in farming.
8. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Crested Lark
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the crested lark found from Europe across to China.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—10/06/2020
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—10/06/2020
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
3. 09:00
  More or Less—Antibody tests, early lockdown advice and European deaths
  Are more people are dying of Covid-19 in the UK than all the EU countries put together?
4. 09:30
  Legacy of War—Episode 5
  5/10Sean Bean presents a series exploring how war experiences filter down the generations.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—10/06/2020 The nearness of summer
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Gemma Simmonds.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Homelessness, Touch, Caring
  The programme that offers a female perspective on the world
7. 10:45
  The Seventh Test by Vikas Swarup—The Wedding
  3/10Sent to a village outside Delhi, Sapna discovers a wedding about to take place.
8. 11:00
  Meanwhile...—Meanwhile in Nairobi
  Sharon Machira reports on the growing locust problem across East Africa.
9. 11:30
  The Break—Series 3, 1. Never The Twin
  1/6The Applegarth twins enjoy a thoroughly Flamford Christmas - in September.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—10/06/2020
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:03
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
3. 12:06
  Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo—Hattie and Grace
  8/10Bernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker Prize winning novel. Read by Pippa Bennett-Warner.
4. 12:20
  You and Yours—Funeral Plans; Leisure Centres; Independent Shops
  Companies selling funeral plans face tougher regulation; and what now for leisure centres?
5. 12:57
  Weather—10/06/2020
  The latest weather forecast
6. 13:00
  World at One—10/06/2020
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
7. 13:45
  A Big Disease with a Little Name—Ward 5B
  3/12In 1983 the first ward dedicated to AIDS opened at the San Francisco General Hospital.
8. 14:00
  The Archers—09/06/2020
  Johnny makes a radical decision.
9. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Unforgiven, 09/03/2018
  With one day left to save Boyd and crack the case, everything disappears into desperation.
10. 15:00
  Money Box—MBL: How to make your money grow
  With savings rates low and stock markets volatile how do you get a return on your money?
11. 15:30
  All in the Mind—Space travel's impact on the brain; Viktor Frankl's search for meaning; Contagious stress
  Space travel's impact on the brain; Viktor Frankl's search for meaning; contagious stress.
12. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—The Religious Right in the US
  The religious right in the US - an exploration of their route to power.
13. 16:30
  The Media Show—Who sets the news agenda?
  When protests cease and statues stop falling, will journalists still report racism?
14. 17:00
  PM—10/06/2020
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—10/06/2020 Coronavirus restrictions eased for single people
  PM: People living alone in England can visit or stay at one other household from Saturday
2. 18:30
  Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide To Judaism—Episode 1
  1/2Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—10/06/2020
  Helen has a change of heart and Tom struggles to understand the world around him.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Robert Lindsay, Tony Hall, How to make a new musical
  Robert Lindsay on his first acting job 50 years ago. Plus BBC DG Tony Hall.
5. 19:45
  The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 13
  13/18Podcasters Heawood and Kennedy investigate the disappearance of Charles Dexter Ward.
6. 20:00
  No Justice, No Peace: Religion and Protest
  Chine McDonald chairs a transatlantic conversation on Christianity and racism.
7. 20:45
  Legacy of War—Episode 5
  5/10Sean Bean presents a series exploring how war experiences filter down the generations.
8. 21:00
  Word of Mouth—David Walliams on writing for children
  David Walliams talks to Michael Rosen about writing children's books.
9. 21:30
  The Media Show—Who sets the news agenda?
  When protests cease and statues stop falling, will journalists still report racism?
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—“Support bubbles” to be introduced
  People living alone will be allowed to visit and stay at another household
11. 22:45
  Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo—Hattie and Grace
  8/10Bernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker Prize winning novel. Read by Pippa Bennett-Warner.
12. 23:00
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 6, Getting Together
  1/6Pauline McLynn stars in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue about a divorcee turning a corner.
13. 23:15
  Damien Slash—The Damien Slash Mixtape. Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4YouTube star Damien Slash with surreal and satirical characters.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—10/06/2020
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/06/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Crossing the Line by John Sutherland—Episode 3
  3/5Knife Crime: problems affecting policing today. Reader: Robert Glenister.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/06/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:33
  Shipping Forecast—11/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/06/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley.
7. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/06/20: Cereals goes virtual, The Lords debate the Agriculture Bill
  Charlotte Smith reports on the twists and turns of the Agriculture Bill.
8. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Resplendent Quetzal
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the resplendent quetzal of Guatemala.

Thursday 11 June 2020