BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 13 June 2020

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/06/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Crossing the Line by John Sutherland—Episode 5
  5/5Sexual Offences: problems affecting policing today. Reader: Robert Glenister.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/06/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:33
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/06/2020
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Lynne Gibson.
7. 05:45
  Legacy of War—Episode 5
  5/10Sean Bean presents a series exploring how war experiences filter down the generations.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—13/06/2020
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Ramblings—Joyful Highlight Part 5: Walking Advice
  Clare Balding continues her exploration of the archives and finds some good walking advice
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—13/06/20 - BAME representation in farming, cereals, and Peter Crouch (sort of)
  Dee Woods and Sinead Fenton talk about being people of colour working in agriculture.
4. 06:57
  Weather—13/06/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 07:00
  Today—13/06/2020
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 08:45
  Yesterday in Parliament—13/06/2020
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Dawn French
  With restaurant critic William Sitwell and Alan Ayckbourn's Inheritance Tracks.
8. 10:30
  James Veitch's Contractual Obligation—Mind Reading
  Comedian James Veitch tries to mind read, with assistance from spoon bender Uri Geller.
9. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—13/06/2020
  George Parker presents Radio 4's account of the political week.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Mumbai struggles with Covid-19
  Stories from Tanzania, Cambodia, France, New Zealand and Mumbai's struggle with Covid-19.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—13/06/2020
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Motor insurance in lockdown
  Most people are continuing to pay the same for car insurance despite driving less.
3. 12:30
  Dead Ringers—Series 20, Episode 1
  1/6Corona Special. Look back with laughter at the global pandemic.
4. 12:57
  Weather—13/06/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News—13/06/2020
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Theo Paphitis, Lucy Powell MP, Devi Sridhar, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP,
  Chris Mason presents political debate from Broadcasting House in London.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—Racism and Statues
  Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 15:00
  Drama on 4—Lockdown Theatre Festival: Shoe Lady
  By E.V. Crowe. The Royal Court production recorded in lockdown. With Katherine Parkinson.
9. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Rosamund Pike, Covid-19 and women's finances, Florence Given, Fertility clinics
  The actor Rosamund Pike on playing the scientist Marie Curie.
10. 17:00
  PM—13/06/2020
  Full coverage of the day's news
11. 17:30
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—13/06/2020
  Nick Robinson discusses racism, politics and rugby with Maro Itoje.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
13. 17:57
  Weather—13/06/2020
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/06/2020 Protesters clash with police in central London
  Police are pelted with bottles in clashes with groups including some far-right activists
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Siobhan Finneran, Afua Hirsch, Andrew Ridgeley, Annabel Scholey, Lady Sanity, Denai Moore, David Morissey, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Kathy Sullivan
  Mark Coles profiles former NASA astronaut and oceanographer, Dr Kathy Sullivan
4. 19:15
  The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed—Lily Cole
  Lily Cole is many things. Simon Armitage visits her in her shed to talks about them all.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Ballads of Emmett Till
  Emmett Till was lynched in Mississippi in 1955. His death still haunts America.
6. 21:00
  Tracks—Series 1: Origin, Origin: Episode Three
  3/9Third in a nine-part conspiracy thriller by Matthew Broughton. Starring Romola Garai.
7. 21:45
  Rabbit Redux by John Updike—10. Beyond Grief
  10/10Unemployed and restless, Harry wallows in grief. But Janice can finally see a way through.
8. 22:00
  News—13/06/2020
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
9. 22:15
  No Justice, No Peace: Religion and Protest
  Chine McDonald chairs a transatlantic conversation on Christianity and racism.
10. 23:00
  My Generation—Programme 4, 2020
  The cross-generational general knowledge quiz with Stuart Maconie
11. 23:30
  Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 6, Penelope
  4/4Natalie Haynes tells of Penelope, the clever woman behind The Odyssey.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/06/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Watching Us—Week 1
  1/5Jamie Bartlett looks at the impact of 20 years of reality TV on culture and society.
3. 00:30
  Short Works—Fixed Point
  An original short story about working as a living statue by writer Eley Williams.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/06/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:33
  Shipping Forecast—14/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The Church of St John-the-Baptist, Great Gaddesden in Hertfordshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St John-the-Baptist, Great Gaddesden
8. 05:45
  Profile—Kathy Sullivan
  Mark Coles profiles former NASA astronaut and oceanographer, Dr Kathy Sullivan

Sunday 14 June 2020