BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 21 September 2020

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/09/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—CEO Society - Time Management
  CEO Society and Time management.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The church of St Peter’s, Congelton
  Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Peter’s, Congelton
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/09/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/09/2020
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/09/2020
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/09/20: Polluted rivers, agricultural education, poor wheat harvest
  We ask why, after years of regulation, are England’s rivers still polluted.
10. 05:56
  Weather—21/09/2020
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Honey Buzzard
  Michaela Strachan presents the honey buzzard.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—21/09/2020
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Claudia Rankine and Margaret Atwood
  Claudia Rankine and Margaret Atwood with Kirsty Wark.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—21/09/2020 The Peacemakers
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by the Rev Dr Rachel Mann.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Shobna Gulati. British Touring Car driver Jade Edwards. Playground politics. Sarah Brown.
  Shobna Gulati on new book Remember Me? Discovering my mother as she lost her memory.
5. 10:45
  Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe—1. Peace Offering
  1/5Okonkwo looks after a young man given to Umuofia from another clan.
6. 11:00
  Vaccines, Money and Politics—Who should get a vaccine first?
  2/2Analysing the complex decisions over who should get a Covid-19 vaccine
7. 11:30
  Loose Ends—Dara Ó Briain, Nina Conti, David Nicholls, Jamz Supernova, The Allergies, 47 Soul, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
  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—21/09/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—1. Governess Job
  1/10Young Gerty Freely travels to Moscow to become a governess.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Social Care Complaints; Identity Fraud; Sunday Trading
  Complaining about poor care. The rise in identity fraud. Relaxing Sunday Trading Laws.
4. 12:57
  Weather—21/09/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—21/09/2020
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:45
  Two Minutes Past Nine—Episode 1: April 19th
  1/12Leah Sottile investigates the legacy of the Oklahoma City bombing.
7. 14:00
  Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola—Season 2 - Sex, Episode 3: Family
  3/9Love goes very badly wrong. Dramatised by Dan Rebellato and starring Glenda Jackson.
8. 14:45
  The Escaped Lyric—Solitude
  Nick Berkeley shows how song lyrics can help articulate and negotiate our lives.
9. 15:00
  Brain of Britain—Semi-final 1, 2020
  The nationwide general knowledge quiz for the title of Brain of Britain.
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Kitchen obsessives: Why aim to cook the perfect dish?
  Leyla Kazim meets cooking obsessives Felicity Cloake, Bill Buford and Kate Ng.
11. 16:00
  Hip-hop’s Laughing Stock
  Joe Jacobs is a failing rapper trying to make a career as a stand-up comedian.
12. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—The US Presidential Election
  Ernie Rea discusses the role that religion will play in the US presidential election.
13. 17:00
  PM—21/09/2020
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/09/2020 Senior scientists call for action and speed to combat rise in the coronavirus
  Scientists warn daily cases could reach fifty thousand by October
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Eddie Izzard, Miranda Lowe and Dr Roopa Farooki.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/09/2020
  Susan starts a rumour
4. 19:15
  Front Row—ENO drive in opera, ITV drama Honour, Jesse Armstrong, 'Festival of Brexit'
  New ITV drama Honour, Jesse Armstrong, Drive in opera, 'Festival of Brexit'.
5. 19:45
  Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe—1. Peace Offering
  1/5Okonkwo looks after a young man given to Umuofia from another clan.
6. 20:00
  Cannadine on Class
  Professor David Cannadine argues historians and politicians have overplayed the class card
7. 20:30
  Crossing Continents—Poland's Gay Pride and Prejudice
  The row over sexuality that threatens to unleash a culture war in Poland.
8. 21:00
  Forum Internum—Freedom of Thought
  1/3Exploring our right to freedom of thought in the digital age and the age of neuroscience.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Claudia Rankine and Margaret Atwood
  Claudia Rankine and Margaret Atwood with Kirsty Wark.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Government scientists warn covid deaths could reach 200 a day in November
  Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty hold Downing Street news conference
11. 22:45
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—1. Governess Job
  1/10Young Gerty Freely travels to Moscow to become a governess.
12. 23:00
  Alex Edelman's Special Relationships—Public and Private
  Comedian Alex Edelman and his transatlantic guests try to make some connections.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—21/09/2020
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/09/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Dear Life by Rachel Clarke—Episode 1
  1/5A thoughtful and uplifting meditation on mortality and end-of-life care.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/09/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/09/2020
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/09/2020
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—22/09/20 - Chicken welfare, Scottish land sales, Agricultural college finances
  Should our chickens be slower growing?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Golden Eagle
  Michaela Strachan presents the golden eagle.

Tuesday 22 September 2020