BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 12 October 2020

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/10/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Elites
  Elites: Why has anti-elitism become such a common stable of media and political rhetoric?
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset
  Bells on Sunday comes from St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/10/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/10/2020
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/10/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with singer songwriter Steph Macleod
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—12/10/20 How Covid 19 has affected rural Britain, high tech hens
  What impact has the pandemic had on life and communities in rural Britain?
10. 05:56
  Weather—12/10/2020
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Wren
  John Aitchison presents the wren.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—12/10/2020
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Care and compassion
  Andrew Marr with Madeleine Bunting, Jeremy Hunt and Helen Kingston.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—12/10/2020 You Visited me
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Pregnant women and the flu jab; HIV and BAME women; Autumn fashion trends; Debra Whittingham
  All pregnant women are being urged to have a flu jab this winter.
5. 10:45
  Incredible Women—Series 8, Episode 1
  1/5Jeremy Front and Rebecca Front return with another series of Incredible Women
6. 11:00
  The Untold—Taking a Stand
  A wedding DJ takes a stand on refugees crossing the Channel and seeking asylum in the UK.
7. 11:30
  Loose Ends—Paul Merton, Joanna Scanlan, Mawaan Rizwan, Dawinder Bansal, Scottee, Richard Thompson, Sarathy Korwar, 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—12/10/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Housing Lark by Sam Selvon—Episode 6
  6/10As the sun comes out in London, the would-be home owners start to resent living frugally.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Loyalty Penalty; Lockdown Housing; Britbox
  The end of the loyalty penalty? Living comfortably in lockdown. Britbox.
4. 12:57
  Weather—12/10/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—12/10/2020
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:45
  Behind the Buzzwords—Moral Panic
  David Cannadine tells the story behind the buzzword Moral Panic.
7. 14:00
  Fault Lines: Money, Sex and Blood—Series 2: Sex, Subject Object
  2/7Contemporary series of dramas that look at society through the lens of sex.
8. 14:45
  The Escaped Lyric—03/11/2016
  Nick Berkeley shows how song lyrics can help articulate and negotiate our lives.
9. 15:00
  Brain of Britain—Semi-final 4, 2020
  The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies.
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—English Pastoral: James Rebanks on the future of food.
  Dan Saladino talks to shepherd James Rebanks about the future of food and farming.
11. 16:00
  I Was...—I Was Sylvia Robinson’s Chief Recording Engineer
  Andrew McGibbon talks to Allan Tucker, recording engineer to rap pioneer Sylvia Robinson.
12. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 21, Solidarity
  Aleks Krotoski asks if crowdfunding is the magic bullet for the post pandemic economy.
13. 17:00
  PM—12/10/2020
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—12/10/2020 PM unveils three-tier system of covid restrictions
  Liverpool City Region becomes England's first very high alert area under new system
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Ade Adepitan, Dr Sarah Beynon and Hannah Gadsby.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—12/10/2020
  Philip hatches a plan
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Museum of the Year recipients. Arts minister Caroline Dinenage on the Cultural Recovery Fund results
  As the first of the government grants are awarded we ask if it is going to be enough.
5. 19:45
  Tracks—Series 4: Indigo, Indigo: Episode One
  1/10The return of the conspiracy thriller by Matthew Broughton. Starring Romola Garai.
6. 20:00
  Surviving Unemployment—Phoebe and Joanna
  2/3Phoebe's back living with her mum, who was laid off twice in the '80s and shares her tips.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Trouble on the backbenches? Tory Leaders and their MPs
  Rosie Campbell assesses the relationship between Tory leaders and their MPs.
8. 21:00
  Black Star Line: The Story of Marcus Garvey
  A look at the life of black activist Marcus Garvey.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Care and compassion
  Andrew Marr with Madeleine Bunting, Jeremy Hunt and Helen Kingston.
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—England introduces Covid Tier system
  Liverpool City Region placed in Tier Three - where alert level classed as "very high"
11. 22:45
  The Housing Lark by Sam Selvon—Episode 6
  6/10As the sun comes out in London, the would-be home owners start to resent living frugally.
12. 23:00
  Alex Edelman's Special Relationships—Teacher and Student
  Comedian Alex Edelman and his transatlantic guests try to make some connections.
13. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—12/10/2020
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/10/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Good Germans by Catrine Clay—Episode 1
  1/5The story of German families who resisted the Nazis from 1933 to the end of the war.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/10/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/10/2020
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/10/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with singer songwriter Steph Macleod
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—13/10/20 - New RSPB policy on shooting, the Agriculture Bill and rural house sales
  The RSPB announces new policy on shooting.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Wigeon
  John Aitchison presents the wigeon.

Tuesday 13 October 2020