BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 16 June 2021

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—16/06/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Devil You Know by Gwen Adshead and Eileen Horne—Episode 2
  2/5Leading forensic psychiatrist Gwen Adshead reflects on her work with violent offenders.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—16/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/06/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—16/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—16/06/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—16/06/2021
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Manika Kaur
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—16/06/21 Climate Change Committee report, Australian farmers welcome the trade deal, wetlands creation
  Report says the government is not adapting fast enough to risks from climate change.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Frank Gardner on the Great Northern Diver
  The BBC's Frank Gardner recalls great northern divers for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—16/06/2021
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—16/06/2021
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
3. 09:00
  More or Less—Covid deaths, outdoor swimming and care homes
  The global death toll has reached a grim milestone. Plus the UK’s low ranking waters.
4. 09:30
  Four Thought—The Meaning of Statues
  Jak Beula says statues and memorials matter because they show who a society values.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—16/06/2021 Rites of Life – Marriage
  Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by Chine McDonald
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Jessie Ware; girls disappearing from care services; women's football and sponsorship
  Singer Jessie Ware on the joys of food, and why girls are disappearing from care services.
7. 10:25
  Test Match Special—England v India Women's Test
  TEST MATCH SPECIAL - England v India. Commentary on the Women's Test Match from Bristol.
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Evening
1. 19:00
  The Archers—16/06/2021
  Lilian attempts to build bridges.
2. 19:15
  Front Row—Colin Macleod, Jason Reynolds, Hanna Flint reviews 'Together'
  Colin Macleod performs, Jason Reynolds, Hanna Flint reviews 'Together'
3. 19:45
  The Art of Innovation—Forms of Knowledge
  Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on encounters between sculptors and stringed maths models
4. 20:00
  Moral Maze—The Morality of Swearing
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
5. 20:45
  Four Thought—The Meaning of Statues
  Jak Beula says statues and memorials matter because they show who a society values.
6. 21:00
  Made of Stronger Stuff—The Spine
  Kimberley Wilson and Xand van Tulleken explore contortion, posture, and pain.
7. 21:30
  The Media Show—Reporting when there's no journalist in the room
  World leaders gather, but journalists are left outside.
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Biden meets Putin in Geneva
  First summit described as constructive and positive
9. 22:45
  The Startup Wife by Tahmima Anam—Episode 8
  8/10A funny, high-octane story of love, work and ambition in the new startup world of tech.
10. 23:00
  Twayna Mayne: Black Woman—7. Class
  Twayna Mayne continues to explore her identity as a trans-racial adoptee.
11. 23:15
  The Skewer—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/8Twisting itself into - and remixing - the news. Jon Holmes presents The Skewer.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—Today in Parliament 16 Jun 21
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—17/06/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Devil You Know by Gwen Adshead and Eileen Horne—Episode 3
  3/5Leading forensic psychiatrist Gwen Adshead reflects on her work with violent offenders.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/06/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—17/06/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—17/06/2021
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Manika Kaur
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—17/06/21 Farming's image must change, Jeremy Clarkson's Farm, planting hedgerows for water quality
  A new report says farming needs urgent change to its image.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Marsh Warbler
  The Marsh Warbler - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.

Thursday 17 June 2021