BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 3 September 2021

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/09/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Sunshine and Laughter by Louis Barfe—4. Mr Preview and Company
  4/5Morecambe and Wise perform the most memorable sketch of their lives.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/09/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/09/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/09/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/09/2021
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Vishva Samani
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/09/21 Farm food waste, BBC Food and Farming Awards' Farming for the Future category, seed breeding
  Farmers could increase their profits by 20% by getting to grips with food waste.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Mark Cocker on the Curlew
  Mark Cocker on the evocative song of a curlew floating over the Derbyshire moorlands.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/09/2021
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  The Reunion—The Pioneers of Women's Football
  Pioneering women's footballers recall the end of their 50 year ban.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—03/09/2021 Living Faith – Acts of Grace
  Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by Rev Aaron Moffat-Jackman.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Roe v. Wade, Girlboss and women of colour, Conscious sex work, Greenham Common banners
  Roe v. Wade, Girlboss and women of colour, Conscious sex work, Greenham Common banners.
5. 10:45
  Test Match Special—England v India - 4th Test from Kia Oval
  TEST MATCH SPECIAL: England v India. Commentary on the Fourth Test from the Oval
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Evening
1. 18:50
  The News Quiz—Series 106, Episode 1
  1/8Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
2. 19:00
  Front Row—Spencer at Venice Film Festival, Sally Rooney review, Mogwai, Redemption through reading, Cornish Ordinalia
  Spencer at the Venice Film Festival, Sally Rooney's Beautiful World review, Mogwai.
3. 19:45
  Prime Ministers' Props—Series 1, Harold Wilson's Pipe and Mac
  5/5David Cannadine explores how Harold Wilson's pipe and Gannex mac came to define him.
4. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Gracie Bradley, Mark Duddridge, Danny Kruger MP, Kerry McCarthy MP
  Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Chacewater Village Hall.
5. 20:50
  A Point of View—The Secret Life of Food
  Sara Wheeler explores the emotional power of food.
6. 21:00
  39 Ways to Save the Planet—Five More Ideas to Change the World
  Tom Heap offers up five more carbon-busting ideas to blow your mind
7. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Taliban say they're making advances in Panjshir valley
  Fierce fighting in only remaining part of Afghanistan not under Islamists' control
8. 22:45
  News of the Dead by James Robertson—Episode 10
  10/1010/10. The identity of the mysterious 'dumb lass' is revealed. Reader: Phyllis Logan.
9. 23:00
  Great Lives—Josiah Wedgwood, master potter
  Tristram Hunt on Josiah Wedgwood, vase maker general to the universe!
10. 23:30
  The Disrupters—DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis
  ‘Just because you passionately believe in it, that doesn't make it a good idea’.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/09/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Sunshine and Laughter by Louis Barfe—5. He Didn't Want to Go
  5/5Eric and Ernie are at the top of their game - then tragedy strikes.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/09/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/09/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/09/2021
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with Andrea Rea
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Who Owns Space?
  Simon Morden argues that we should resist the privatisation of space.

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