BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Friday 17 June 2022

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—17/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Social Distance Between Us by Darren McGarvey—Episode 4
  4/5Darren McGarvey explores class in the UK, looking at links between deprivation and health.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—17/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—17/06/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—17/6/22 - Scottish Good Food Nation bill, salmon and rising farming costs
  Two food strategies in a week; we look at Scotland's Good Food Nation bill.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Arctic Tern
  The Arctic Tern - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—17/06/2022
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—17/06/2022
  Susan Hulme reports on the reaction to the resignation of another ethics advisor.
3. 09:00
  Desert Island Discs—Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the TUC
  Frances O'Grady, TUC General Secretary, shares the soundtrack of her life.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—17/06/22 God in Three Persons – Three That Bear Witness
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Tobi Olujinmi.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—The Whyte Review into British Gymnastics, Women’s Health Ambassador, the Future of Cars
  What difference will the Whyte Review into abuse at British Gymnastics make?
6. 11:00
  In Dark Corners—Series 1, 1. Ashdown House
  1/4Alex Renton presents a series about class, power and privilege in Britain's elite schools.
7. 11:30
  The Break—Series 4, Secrets and Fries
  2/6Jeff (Philip Jackson) and Andy (Tom Palmer) disagree on how to celebrate Andy's birthday.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Archive on 4—Ziggy Stardust at 50
  Celebrating the golden jubilee of David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust.
3. 12:57
  Weather—17/06/2022
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—17/06/2022
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
5. 13:45
  Marianna in Conspiracyland—War on Truth, 10. Marianna: 'I get hate from all sides'
  How an Instagram influencer survived a bombing - and got caught in the information war.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—16/06/2022
  Hannah has a dinner date.
7. 14:15
  Limelight—The System: Series 2, Step 2: Building Heroes
  2/5The hunt for the kidnapped men begins.
8. 14:45
  Living with the Gods—The House of God
  Neil MacGregor on sacred spaces, from a 4,000-year-old temple to a brand new cathedral.
9. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Chelsea Flower Show Potting Shed - Part 2
  Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
10. 15:45
  Short Works—Enjoy the Show
  A story about drunken priests, stone walls and living saints.
11. 16:00
  Last Word—Dame Paula Rego (pictured), Bruce Kent, Hilary Devey CBE
  Matthew Bannister on an artist, a campaigner and an entrepreneur.
12. 16:30
  More or Less—Maternity litigation, stars, bees and windowless planes
  Are damages for maternity mistakes now more than wages for maternity nurses and doctors?
13. 17:00
  PM—17/06/2022
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—17/06/2022 Johnson visits Ukraine to offer military training
  Boris Johnson has flown to Ukraine to meet President Zelensky and offer military training
2. 18:30
  Dead Ringers—Series 22, Episode 1
  1/6Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—17/06/2022
  Jazzer feels tense. And is Jakob getting warmer?
4. 19:15
  Add to Playlist—Series 3, Hannah Peel, Soweto Kinch and Richard Stilgoe take us to the Caribbean
  Composer Hannah Peel and saxophonist Soweto Kinch add five more tracks to the playlist.
5. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Virginia Crosbie MP, Baroness Fox, Carolyn Harris MP, Ben Lake MP
  Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from Boston Centre Stage, Holyhead.
6. 20:50
  A Point of View—No-Stalgia
  Will Self on why we are in thrall to nostalgia.
7. 21:00
  Zadie Smith with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
  The latest in a series of concerts featuring great writers and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Ukraine offered official EU candidate status
  Commission boss says she wants Ukraine to "live the European dream"
9. 22:45
  The Stranding by Kate Sawyer—Episode 5
  5/10A gripping story about a world catastrophe and the renewal of hope for two survivors.
10. 23:00
  A Good Read—Dreda Say Mitchell & Emma Gannon
  The novelist and podcaster propose favourite books for discussion.
11. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—17/06/2022
  All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—18/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Social Distance Between Us by Darren McGarvey—Episode 5
  5/5Writer and rapper Darren McGarvey challenges assumptions about language and accent.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—18/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—18/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—18/06/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with George Craig.
8. 05:45
  Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Read
  How reading stories can boost your brain, your social skills and help fight depression.

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