BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 27 October 2020

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/10/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—1. Flying Teacups
  1/5A ghost hunter sets out to unravel the haunting of Alma Fielding in 1930s London.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/10/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/10/2020
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/10/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Revd Azariah France-Williams.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/10/20 - England's Natural Capital, out on a hunt and sustainable pork production
  England's Natural Capital is in decline.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Ruddy Duck
  Kate Humble presents the ruddy duck.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—27/10/2020
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:45
  Yesterday in Parliament—27/10/2020
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
3. 09:00
  Bringing Up Britain—Series 13, How can I help my son's anxiety with Body Image
  Anjula Mutanda helps one guest make sense of one big parenting question
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—27/10/2020 Proclamation
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Father Phil Sumner.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—The art of pottering, Sexual assault allegation against the Minister of Tolerance, Black women and poetry
  The art of pottering. Sexual assault allegation against the Minister of Tolerance.
6. 10:45
  Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis—2. Training
  2/5Nira and Mick adopt Majnoun the poodle. But who is training whom?
7. 11:00
  The Wedding Detectives—George and Kathleen
  An old album leads Charlotte and Cole to uncover the story of a pioneering film-maker.
8. 11:30
  Art of Now—Playing with the Dead
  Jordan Erica Webber explores how video games can let us play with people after their death
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—27/10/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Love by Roddy Doyle—7/10
  7/10Davy and Joe go in search of a new pub. Read by Brendan Gleeson.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What are your plans for Christmas either as a family or as a company?
  Call You and Yours: What are your plans for Christmas either as a family or as a company?
4. 12:57
  Weather—27/10/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—27/10/2020
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:45
  A History of Ghosts—7. The Tell-Tale Ghost
  Kirsty Logan tells the story of the only known case in which a ghost convicted a murderer.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—26/10/2020
  Pip finds herself in an awkward spot.
8. 14:15
  Riot Girls—Polygamy for Girls
  Feminist vlogger Chloe undertakes a radical domestic experiment in Julie Mayhew's play.
9. 15:00
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 30, Home Economics: Episode 17
  5/7Jay Rayner hosts the cookery panel show.
10. 15:30
  Costing the Earth—The Future of Environmentalism
  Jasmine Ketibuah-Foley looks to the future of the environmental movement
11. 16:00
  The Law Show—The International Criminal Court
  Is the International Criminal Court beset by incompetence, or a lifeline for victims?
12. 16:30
  A Good Read—Jonathan Safran Foer & Daliso Chaponda
  Daliso can't believe Jonathan's never read a fantasy novel before his choice, Seventh Son
13. 17:00
  PM—27/10/2020
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—27/10/2020 Four dead as boat carrying migrants sinks off Dunkirk
  Four migrants have died after their boat sank in the English Channel.
2. 18:30
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Half-Full Philosophy Hour, What Is A City For?
  4/4Rob unearths the hidden philosophies that shape our towns and cities.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/10/2020
  Alice offers a helping hand
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Elisabeth Moss, Julia Bullock, memorialising loved ones in video games
  Elisabeth Moss on playing horror writer Shirley Jackson and directing The Handmaid's Tale
5. 19:45
  Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis—2. Training
  2/5Nira and Mick adopt Majnoun the poodle. But who is training whom?
6. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Locked Up in Lockdown
  Are court backlogs creating miscarriages of justice? Helen Grady investigates.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—Futsal Star Steve Daley; Blind Actors in TV Ads
  Steve Daley on the move to coaching England's partially sighted, 5-a-side "Futsal" team.
8. 21:00
  Inside Health—How Bangor Hospital's Intensive Care Unit is Preparing for Winter
  Saleyha Ahsan on how Bangor Hospital's Intensive Care Unit is preparing for winter.
9. 21:30
  Bringing Up Britain—Series 13, How can I help my son's anxiety with Body Image
  Anjula Mutanda helps one guest make sense of one big parenting question
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—1 week to go to US election day
  Joe Biden in the lead in most national polls
11. 22:45
  Love by Roddy Doyle—7/10
  7/10Davy and Joe go in search of a new pub. Read by Brendan Gleeson.
12. 23:00
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Stockholm Syndrome
  2/4When Sophie tries to make the salon more popular, she unwittingly attracts protesters.
13. 23:30
  Ingenious—The Milkshake Gene
  Find out what you're made of, one gene at a time - with Dr Kat Arney
14. 23:45
  Today in Parliament—27/10/2020
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/10/2020
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—2. The Pilfering Poltergeist
  2/5Alma Fielding's poltergeist creates a stir.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/10/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/10/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/10/2020
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/10/2020
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Revd Azariah France-Williams.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/10/20 - Did 'Pick for Britain' work and hunt saboteurs
  Despite the Pick for Britain campaign, just 11% of workers were UK residents this summer.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Goosander
  Kate Humble presents the goosander.

Wednesday 28 October 2020