BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 27 July 2021

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/07/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Mistresses by Linda Porter—Episode 1
  1/5Sex and scandal at the court of Charles II by Linda Porter.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/07/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/07/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/07/2021
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Revd Carolyn Skinner
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/07/21 - Shortage on the shelves, Hot Air Balloons and livestock, Small farm diversification
  Food distribution problems could get even worse in the autumn. Anna Hill presents.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Tawny Pipit
  Brett Westwood presents the tawny pipit.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—27/07/2021
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Positive Thinking—A Solution to Political Short-Termism
  Is a Future Generations Commissioner the answer to thinking sustainably?
3. 09:30
  Hybrid—Eye to Eye
  2/5Simon Watt wonders if we could upgrade the human body, with help from the animal kingdom.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—27/07/2021 The Olympics – Teamwork
  Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by Canon Ann Easter.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—27/07/2021
  Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
6. 11:00
  Genetic Dreams, Genetic Nightmares—Episode 2
  2/3How genetic engineering became big business.
7. 11:30
  Epiphanies—Sara Collins, Bobby Gillespie, Lisa Dwan
  The inspiring moments that start an artistic journey
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Still Life by Sarah Winman—Episode 2
  2/10As London suffers wartime hardships, Ulysses and his unit join the liberation of Florence.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Call You & Yours: What is it like on holiday in the UK right now?
  What is it like on holiday in the UK right now?
4. 12:57
  Weather—27/07/2021
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—27/07/2021
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
6. 13:45
  New Storytellers—Outsider Sisters
  An exploration of the experiences being a woman and non-binary person of colour in the UK.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—26/07/2021
  Ian demands the truth
8. 14:15
  Passenger List—8. The Black Pill
  8/12A psychiatric assessment, off the grid, the passenger swap.
9. 15:00
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 33, Home Economics: Episode 34
  Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
10. 15:30
  Made of Stronger Stuff—The Liver
  Kimberley Wilson and Xand van Tulleken examine the body’s heaviest organ: the liver.
11. 16:00
  Word of Mouth—Medical English
  Michael Rosen asks Dr Sophie Harrison about the special language used by doctors.
12. 16:30
  A Good Read—Poppy Jay and Catherine Johnson
  Cats, a wrestling princess and grief.
13. 17:00
  PM—27/07/2021
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—27/07/2021 A London council has been criticised for allowing hundreds of children to be abused in its homes over decades.
  A London council's been criticised for allowing children to be abused in its homes.
2. 18:30
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 6, The High Street
  2/4Simon Evans presents another comedy lecture on economics.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/07/2021
  It’s crisis point for Adam
4. 19:15
  Front Row—David Lan on The Walk, The 2021 Booker Prize longlist, David Livingstone birthplace re-opening
  Samira talks to theatre director David Lan live from Gaziantep about The Walk.
5. 19:45
  Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Jamsetji Tata: Swadeshi Capitalist
  How Jamsetji Tata transformed Indian industry and set out to beat the Raj
6. 20:00
  Black Hill, Bleak Summer
  A farming community recalls the UK's worst ever foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in 2001.
7. 20:40
  In Touch—A Paralympics Special
  There's just under a month to go until the Tokyo Paralympic games.
8. 21:00
  Inside Health—Fewer periods, The link between erectile dysfunction and the heart
  Contraception and fewer periods, and the link between erectile dysfunction and the heart.
9. 21:30
  Positive Thinking—A Solution to Political Short-Termism
  Is a Future Generations Commissioner the answer to thinking sustainably?
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—First person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law
  Former waiter - Tong Ying-kit - facing possible life sentence
11. 22:45
  Still Life by Sarah Winman—Episode 2
  2/10As London suffers wartime hardships, Ulysses and his unit join the liberation of Florence.
12. 23:00
  Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—199. Affleck's at the Door, with Angellica Bell
  Fi and Jane chat to presenter Angellica Bell.
13. 23:30
  Mastertapes—Series 1, Billy Bragg (the B-Side)
  2/14Billy Bragg talks to John Wilson about his album, 'Talking with the Taxman about Poetry'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/07/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Mistresses by Linda Porter—Episode 2
  2/5Sex and scandal at the court of Charles II by Linda Porter.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/07/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/07/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/07/2021
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Revd Carolyn Skinner
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/07/21 - Sustainable beef and dairy, Welsh tea, Isles of Scilly farm
  Anna Hill hears about a new way of measuring sustainability in beef and dairy production.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Bee-Eater
  Musician Fyfe Dangerfield imagines his dream clothes made in the colours of the bee-eater.

Wednesday 28 July 2021