BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 26 June 2020

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/06/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Difficult Women by Helen Lewis—Episode 4
  4/5The women who rose above their circumstances to effect change in key areas of society.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/06/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:33
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/06/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with George Craig
7. 05:45
  Farming Today—26/06/20 A royal re-thinking of food and farming with Prince Charles
  Could a transformation of our food systems be a lasting legacy of coronavirus?
8. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Gary Moore on the Skylark
  While paying tribute at the Somme battlefields, sound recordist Gary Moore hears a skylark
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—26/06/2020
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—26/06/2020
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Mark Johnston, racehorse trainer
  Mark Johnston, racehorse trainer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—26/06/2020 Peace of God
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Steve Williams.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Rethink – The harm of macho leadership; Athlete A
  Do we need to rethink what we want from our leaders?
6. 10:45
  The Deathwatch Journal by Ian Rankin—Episode 5
  5/5Telfer's date with the hangman is imminent as Scott visits an Edinburgh crime boss.
7. 11:00
  On the Menu
  Adam Hart explores our relationship with some of the animal kingdom's deadliest predators.
8. 11:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 9, Episode 2
  2/4Ramesh is jealous after Malcolm gets close to Lenzie's new trendy butcher.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/06/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
3. 12:06
  Emma by Jane Austen—Episode 10
  10/10Emma realises she has been wrong about everything. Is it too late?
4. 12:20
  You and Yours—Live Laugh Love; Online Bingo; Drive-in gigs
  Why is the Live Laugh Love decor and homeware trend so widely scorned?
5. 12:57
  Weather—26/06/2020
  The latest weather forecast
6. 13:00
  World at One—26/06/2020
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
7. 13:45
  The Long View—Rethink, The Unexpected Impact of World War Two on British Society
  5/5Jonathan Freedland and guests explore how Britain has recovered from crises in its history
8. 14:00
  The Archers—25/06/2020
  There’s a near miss for Kirsty
9. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Hilda
  By Marie Ndiaye. An examination of modern day slavery, starring Sian Phillips.
10. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—GQT At Home: Episode Thirteen
  Kathy Clugston hosts the horticultural panel show.
11. 15:45
  Short Works—Statuesque
  Jack Docherty creates a fantastical short story inspired by the week's news.
12. 16:00
  Last Word—Sir Ian Holm, Jean Kennedy Smith, Felicity Bryan MBE, Lily Lian
  Matthew Bannister on an actor, an ambassador, an agent, a singer
13. 16:30
  Feedback—26/06/2020
  The BBC's Business Editor addresses how coverage of industry may change post-epidemic.
14. 17:00
  PM—26/06/2020
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—26/06/2020 PM warns over Covid19 rules after beach crowds
  The PM has told people not to take liberties, after the hot weather drew beach crowds.
2. 18:30
  Dead Ringers—Series 20, Episode 3
  3/6It’s not a cure, but they say laughter's the best medicine.
3. 19:00
  Front Row—Michael Palin, The Last of Us Part II reviewed, Anthony Thwaite, Rethink - Nicola Triscott, Roadmap to Reopening Theatres
  Michael Palin on Waiting for Godot
4. 19:45
  Life at Absolute Zero—Series 4, Celebration
  A story by Lynne Truss set in the windy seaside town of Meridian Cliffs.
5. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Andy Burnham, Dr Liam Fox MP, Emma McClarkin and the Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin
  Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Broadcasting House in London.
6. 20:50
  A Point of View—A Word of Advice
  Zia Haider Rahman reflects on the comment "If you don't like it here you can always leave"
7. 21:00
  The Long View—Rethink
  Jonathan Freedland and guests explore how Britain has recovered from crises in its history
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Multiple stabbing at Glasgow hotel housing asylum seekers
  Six men - including police officer - treated for knife wounds
9. 22:45
  Emma by Jane Austen—Episode 10
  10/10Emma realises she has been wrong about everything. Is it too late?
10. 23:00
  A Good Read—Val McDermid & Martha Lane Fox
  Val McDermid and Martha Lane Fox talk to Harriett Gilbert about books they really love.
11. 23:30
  Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Recycling
  The idea recycling is a moral obligation, as well as an economic one, is relatively new.
12. 23:45
  Today in Parliament—26/06/2020
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/06/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Difficult Women by Helen Lewis—Episode 5
  5/5The women who rose above their circumstances to effect change in key areas of society.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/06/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:33
  Shipping Forecast—27/06/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/06/2020
  Spiritual reflection with Rev Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose.
7. 05:45
  Four Thought—Depolarizing
  Ali Goldsworthy explains why campaigns that succeed by polarising can cause long-term harm

Saturday 27 June 2020