BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 1 July 2021

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—01/07/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Unfollow by Megan Phelps-Roper—Episode 3: Ungodly Affection
  3/5A memoir of growing up in the notorious Westboro Baptist Church.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/07/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/07/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/07/2021
  Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/07/21 Cereals 2021
  Anna Hill visits Cereals 2021 event - in a flat, windy field to talk crops and politics.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Little Egret
  The Little Egret - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/07/2021
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—01/07/2021
  News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
3. 09:00
  Across the Red Line—Series 6, Has Centrist Dad had his day?
  Anne McElvoy invites figures on opposed sides of a political issue to listen to each other
4. 09:30
  Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World—Jumping Fleas
  Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—01/07/2021 Forgiveness – Forgiving Enemies
  Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by the Rev Richard Littledale.
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Mary Portas & Suzannah Clarke; Summer childcare; Eilidh Doyle; Mackenzy Beard; Prof Dame Caroline Dean
  Can women save the High Street economy?
7. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—Risk of Collapse
  A high-rise disaster in Florida; plus stories from France, Australia, Lebanon and Germany
8. 11:30
  Written in Scotland—Episode 2: Rural Scotland
  2/4A four-part series on the relationship that Scotland’s writers have with Scotland itself.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—01/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Zennor in Darkness by Helen Dunmore—Episode 9
  9/10Francis Coyne goes in search of the truth about what happened to John William.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—01/07/2021
  News and discussion of consumer affairs
4. 12:45
  Test Match Special—England v Sri Lanka - 2nd ODI from Kia Oval
  TMS CRICKET: England v Sri Lanka, the Second ODI from the Kia Oval.
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Evening
1. 21:00
  BBC Inside Science—Gene editing gets real
  A treatment to change faulty genetic instructions in the liver seems to be successful.
2. 21:30
  Across the Red Line—Series 6, Has Centrist Dad had his day?
  Anne McElvoy invites figures on opposed sides of a political issue to listen to each other
3. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Donald Trump’s company and CFO charged with tax crimes
  Trump Organization and Allen Weisselberg both pleaded not guilty
4. 22:45
  Zennor in Darkness by Helen Dunmore—Episode 9
  9/10Francis Coyne goes in search of the truth about what happened to John William.
5. 23:00
  Extinction Compendium
  Comedian Jon Long and Biologist Gillian Burke tackle green issues in this enviro-comedy.
6. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—01/07/2021
  Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/07/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Unfollow by Megan Phelps-Roper—Episode 4: A Moment of Clarity
  4/5A memoir of growing up in the notorious Westboro Baptist Church.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/07/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/07/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/07/2021
  Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Lezley Stewart of the Church of Scotland
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/07/21 The new Office for Environmental Protection, sugar beet prices, green fertilisers
  The Office for Environmental Protection is launched and its chair says it will have teeth.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Flightless Cormorant
  Chris Packham presents the flightless cormorant adapted to its Galapagos world.

Friday 2 July 2021