BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 2 June 2022

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Black Gold by Jeremy Paxman—Episode 3
  3/5Jeremy Paxman’s social history of how coal 'made' Britain vividly told.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/06/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Anne Easter.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/06/22 - Trash or Treasure
  Anna Louise Claydon visits a pop-up festival at Jack’s Veg in Kent.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Sam Lee on the nightingale
  Folk musician Sam Lee on the nightingale for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/06/2022
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Shakespeare's Sonnets
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss some of the greatest and most challenging poems in English
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—02/06/2022 A service of sung Morning Prayer for Ascensiontide
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Catherine Williams.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Kate Garner, Carly Perry, Kelly Lindsey, Kate Mosse, Bonnie Tyler, Dame Susan Ion, Charlotte Proudman
  Kate Garner with a musical tribute to Queen Elizbaeth II on her jubilee.
5. 10:25
  Test Match Special—England v New Zealand: The First Test from Lord's
  Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—England v New Zealand. The First Test from Lord's
  Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's .
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 17:57
  Test Match Special—England v New Zealand. The First Test from Lord's
  Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's .
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Evening
1. 19:00
  The Archers—02/06/2022
  It’s all work and no play for Brian.
2. 19:15
  Front Row—Front Row reviews 1952
  A Jubilee Special: Front Row reviews some of the cultural highlights of 1952.
3. 20:00
  The Briefing Room—What's happening in Afghanistan?
  How are the Taliban dealing with challenges at home, on the border and further afield?
4. 20:30
  Afterlives—Afterlives: Ruth and Lisette
  Two women, disabled on the brink of adulthood, examine their journeys since.
5. 21:00
  BBC Inside Science—A Reign of Science
  Marnie Chesterton and guests take a walkabout through 70 years of science.
6. 21:30
  In Our Time—Shakespeare's Sonnets
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss some of the greatest and most challenging poems in English
7. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Britain celebrates Queen's Platinum Jubilee
  4 days of festivities to mark Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne
8. 22:45
  Mr Wilder and Me by Jonathan Coe—Episode 4
  4/10Billy Wilder decides to shoot "Fedora" in Greece and Calista gets the call to go and help
9. 23:00
  The 13 Million Club—The 13 Million Club
  13 million people in the UK are disabled. Briony May Williams hosts some of the funniest.
10. 23:30
  Laura Barton's Notes from a Musical Island—Series 1, Living by Water
  1/4Laura Barton visits Northumberland and the coastal city of Sunderland on Tyne and Wear.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Black Gold by Jeremy Paxman—Episode 4
  4/5Writer and broadcaster Jeremy Paxman’s social history of how coal 'made' Britain.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/06/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Anne Easter.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/06/22 - The Queen and the Countryside
  A platinum jubilee edition of Farming Today with Vernon Harwood in Windsor.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Cuckoo - Female
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the female cuckoo.

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