BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 27 February 2022

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/02/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Athena's Cancel Culture—Episode 4
  4/4Comedian Athena Kugblenu looks at the cultural phenomenon of cancelling the famous.
3. 00:30
  Short Works—Tattletale by Ruqaya Izzidien
  Short stories from Welsh writers. Richard Elfyn reads an original story by Ruqaya Izzidien
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/02/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/02/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The parish church of St Mary’s Bishopstoke in Hampshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Mary’s Bishopstoke in Hampshire
9. 05:45
  Profile—Sir Nick Clegg
  The former deputy prime minister who’s landed a top job in Silicon Valley.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Summary—27/02/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Jump!
  Cathy Fitzgerald explores the terror and sheer delight of taking a leap.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Middle Ground Growers
  Anna Louise Claydon visits a new farm near Bath, set up during lockdown.
4. 06:57
  Weather—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—27/02/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Special programme on the faith response to Ukraine
  A special programme on Ukraine and faith.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Rio Ferdinand Foundation
  Former footballer Rio Ferdinand makes the Radio 4 Appeal for Rio Ferdinand Foundation.
8. 07:57
  Weather—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—27/02/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—A prayer for Ukraine
  Ukrainian Catholic Church's Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski preaches at this special service.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—It's Not Their War
  Sara Wheeler says that the attack on Ukraine is not the war of Russians she has known.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Bittern
  Kate Humble presents the bittern.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—27/02/2022
  The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—27/02/2022
  One resident attempts to play Cupid and nerves are frayed at Berrow.
15. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs—Professor Nick Webborn, Chair of the British Paralympic Association
  Professor Nick Webborn, doctor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
16. 11:45
  The Art and Science of Blending—Champagne
  The art and science to blending champagne.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 1
  1/6Sue Perkins presents a new series of the Radio 4 favourite
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Scotland, a Good Food Nation?
  Can Scotland become a ‘Good Food Nation’? Sheila Dillon explores a new government bill.
4. 12:57
  Weather—27/02/2022
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—27/02/2022
  Radio 4’s look at the week’s big stories from both home and around the world.
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Home: Biodiversity Starters and Tips from The Archers
  Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
7. 14:45
  The Seventh Test by Vikas Swarup—Acid Rain
  8/10Having passed six tests, Sapna is within reach of changing her life forever.
8. 15:00
  Drama on 4—White Debt (Part 1)
  Thomas Harding explores the Demerara rebellion and the legacy of Britain's role in slavery
9. 16:00
  Open Book—The Power of Language: Audrey Magee, short stories from Afghanistan and India
  Elizabeth Day talks to Audrey Magee about her latest novel The Colony.
10. 16:30
  Art of Now—The Last Exposure
  The end of the dark room - and a glimpse into the colourful world of Garry Fabian-Miller.
11. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Subscription Scams
  The billion dollar subscription scam industry.
12. 17:40
  Profile—Sir Nick Clegg
  The former deputy prime minister who’s landed a top job in Silicon Valley.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
14. 17:57
  Weather—27/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—27/02/2022 Putin puts nuclear deterrent on "special alert"
  The US strongly condemns the move, describing it as "unacceptable"
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Barnie Choudhury
  Barnie Choudhury picks the best of BBC Radio this week.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/02/2022
  Rex puts down some roots.
4. 19:15
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Co-dependency Problem
  Marian & Tara tackle co-dependent relationships and "window shopping" (not the good kind).
5. 19:45
  Bright Lights, Dead City—Episode 8. Night Out
  8/10Declan takes producer Vin out on the town for an authentic local experience.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Vaccinating children, lockdowns, and ebikes
  Jabs for five- to 11-year-olds, lockdown effectiveness, and being green on two wheels.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Jamal Edwards MBE, P.J. O'Rourke (pictured), Romaine Hart OBE, Ronnie Campbell
  Matthew Bannister on a music entrepreneur, a writer, a cinema owner, a crofter
8. 21:00
  Money Box—New moves to fight fraudsters faking phone caller IDs
  Combating crooks faking phone caller IDs, student loan repayments, and challenging HMRC.
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—Rio Ferdinand Foundation
  Former footballer Rio Ferdinand makes the Radio 4 Appeal for Rio Ferdinand Foundation.
10. 21:30
  The Archbishop Interviews—Susan Blackmore
  Archbishop Justin Welby has conversations with public figures about what they believe.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—27/02/2022
  Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
12. 23:00
  Curious Cases—Series 19, The Weird Waves of Wi-Fi
  “How does Wi-Fi work - is it magic?” asks Abby
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—Jump!
  Cathy Fitzgerald explores the terror and sheer delight of taking a leap.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/02/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  The Backlog—Episode 3 - Future
  The Economist's health policy editor, Natasha Loder, explores solutions to the NHS backlog
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The parish church of St Mary’s Bishopstoke in Hampshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Mary’s Bishopstoke in Hampshire
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/02/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/02/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/02/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/02/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Ruth Valerio.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/02/2022 Vet shortages, 5G dairy, Belfast food producers
  Vet shortages, hi-tech dairy herd, and artisan food producers in Belfast.
10. 05:56
  Weather—28/02/2022
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Mallard
  Chris Packham presents the mallard.

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