BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 21 February 2022

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/02/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  The Backlog—Episode 2 - Workforce
  The Economist's health policy editor, Natasha Loder, explores solutions to the NHS backlog
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/02/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/02/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/02/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Luigi Gioia.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/02/22 Future of Farming, ELMs payments, and Scotland's forests
  All this week on Farming Today we’re talking about what the future of farming looks like.
10. 05:56
  Weather—21/02/2022
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Tiffany Francis on the Corncrake
  Tiffany Francis recalls not realising she's seen a corncrake on Lunga for Tweet of the Day
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—21/02/2022
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Wealth, influence and the global elite
  Tom Sutcliffe with Pankaj Mishra, Joseph Sassoon and Susan Newman
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—21/02/2022 Finding the Way - Following the Light
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Andrew Martlew.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Disabled children and exercise, Women escaping domestic abuse, and 'rent farming', Whistler's Woman in White
  First ever guidelines on physical activity published for disabled children & young people.
5. 11:00
  Jobfished
  Catrin Nye investigates the glamorous company that faked its own existence.
6. 11:30
  Loose Ends—Monica Dolan, Isis Davis, C.K. McDonnell, Tim Key, Anaïs Mitchell, K.O.G, George Egg, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—21/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Violets by Alex Hyde—Episode 1
  1/5Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Gambling Reforms, Fake Eyelashes, Storm Update
  Luscious lashes are big business - from lash extensions, lash tinting, to false lashes.
4. 12:57
  Weather—21/02/2022
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—21/02/2022
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
6. 13:45
  The Shadow of Algiers—The Great Seduction
  1/5Stories from France’s troubled history with Algeria and why they still matter today.
7. 14:00
  The Archers—20/02/2022
  Pip finds herself unstuck
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Trip The Light Fantastic
  Jack (Paul Copley) and Freddie (Lorn MacDonald) make for odd dance partners...
9. 15:00
  Counterpoint—Series 35, Heat 9, 2022
  9/13Paul Gambaccini hosts the wide ranging music quiz
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Fresh Grounds: The Search for the World's Rarest Coffee
  Dan Saladino meets the plant hunters looking for the world's forgotten coffee varieties.
11. 16:00
  The Canon Wars
  Lindsay Johns examines 30 years of the war over the literary canon.
12. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 25, Banished
  Where did those deplatformed after the Jan 6th riots go and what have they been doing?
13. 17:00
  PM—21/02/2022
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/02/2022 All Covid restrictions in England to end
  Boris Johnson has told MPs how people in England will learn to live with Covid
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 1
  1/6Sue Perkins presents a new series of the Radio 4 favourite
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/02/2022
  Rex faces his accusers.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Kit Harington, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Jamal Edwards, Surrealism
  Henry V, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Trevor Nelson on Jamal Edwards, Surrealism.
5. 20:00
  Frontline
  Ophelia Byrne asks why more Catholics aren’t joining the police in Northern Ireland.
6. 20:30
  Analysis—Planning, Housing and Politics
  How can we build new homes without alienating voters? Hashi Mohamed investigates.
7. 21:00
  The Coming Storm—S1: 7. Welcome to the Future
  A new movement and a prophecy.
8. 21:30
  Start the Week—Wealth, influence and the global elite
  Tom Sutcliffe with Pankaj Mishra, Joseph Sassoon and Susan Newman
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Moscow recognises 2 eastern Ukraine areas as independent
  Donetsk and Luhansk controlled by Russian-backed separatists
10. 22:45
  Violets by Alex Hyde—Episode 1
  1/5Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.
11. 23:00
  Word of Mouth—John McWhorter on Language
  John McWhorter, author and linguist at Columbia University, joins Michael Rosen.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—21/02/2022
  All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/02/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Metaphysical Animals by Clare MacCumhaill and Rachael Wiseman—1. Elizabeth Anscombe Takes a Stand
  1/5The story of how four brilliant friends approached philosophy after WWII.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/02/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/02/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/02/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Luigi Gioia.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—22/02/2022 - Growing maize for AD, young farmers and storm damage on farms
  Does growing maize for anaerobic digesters make environmental sense?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Greenfinch
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the greenfinch.

Tuesday 22 February 2022