BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 19 June 2022

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Rebuilding Britain
  A 1963 clip prompts Greg to explore the rapid rebuilding of UK town centres in that decade
3. 00:30
  Short Works—Enjoy the Show
  A story about drunken priests, stone walls and living saints.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire.
9. 05:45
  Profile—Kate Bush
  Kate Bush, whose song Running up that Hill is storming the charts across the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Summary—19/06/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—The Spirit of Jazz
  Mark Tully improvises on the spirituality of jazz, one of his favourite forms of music.
3. 06:35
  Natural Histories—Beetles
  Brett Westwood explores how beetles have influenced arts and science. From 2015
4. 06:57
  Weather—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—19/06/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—The Church of England and slavery; Ukrainian military chaplains; Should the Lords Spiritual be scrapped?
  Edward Stourton explores the ethical and religious issues of the week.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—School-Home Support
  Lady Sophie Windsor makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of School-Home Support.
8. 07:57
  Weather—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—19/06/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Radical hospitality
  A service from St Illtud's Church in Llantwit Major, exploring 'radical hospitality'.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—No-Stalgia
  Will Self on why we are in thrall to nostalgia.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Jay
  Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the jay.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—Broadcasting House 19/06/2022
  Strikes, Glastonbury and the latest on our grief series. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—19/06/2022
  Ed has high hopes, and Tom and Natasha have somewhere to be.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Rita Tushingham, actor
  Rita Tushingham, actor, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 89, Finding Your Feet, A Bed of Roses and Taking the Train
  5/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest-running panel show, Just a Minute.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Birmingham’s Food System Revolution
  Birmingham’s grassroots food groups talk to Jaega Wise about the change they want to see.
4. 12:57
  Weather—19/06/2022
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—19/06/2022
  Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
6. 13:30
  The Listening Project—The Human Need to Connect
  Pride UK, the mother-daughter bond, Father's Day and a passion for the TV soap Neighbours.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Chelsea Flower Show Potting Shed - Part 2
  Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
8. 14:45
  Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Rebuilding Britain
  A 1963 clip prompts Greg to explore the rapid rebuilding of UK town centres in that decade
9. 15:00
  Drama on 4—The Machine Stops
  EM Forster's prescient vision of humanity isolated from each other, reliant on technology.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Time and Time Travel with Emily St. John Mandel, Carlo Rovelli and Audrey Niffenegger
  Johny Pitts discusses time with three writers who have explored it in very different ways.
11. 16:30
  Uncanny—Series 1, Summer Special, Part 1: Canadian Horror Story
  When a British family goes on holiday, the trip of a lifetime becomes a holiday from hell.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Sibling Sexual Abuse: The Last Taboo?
  Livvy Haydock explores the challenges and complexities of sibling sexual abuse.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Kate Bush
  Kate Bush, whose song Running up that Hill is storming the charts across the world.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
15. 17:57
  Weather—19/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—19/06/2022 Minister refuses to step in over rail strike.
  Transport Secretary dismisses calls to intervene ahead of Tuesday's rail walkout.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Louise Minchin
  A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio
3. 19:00
  The Archers—19/06/2022
  Is it a Happy Father’s Day?
4. 19:15
  Stand-Up Specials—Josie Long: What Next?
  Multi-award-winning Josie Long examines our new reality in a stand-up motherhood memoir.
5. 19:45
  Accidents and Emergencies—2: Stage Four Rory
  2/5The next in a powerful new short story series set on a hospital ward over a long weekend.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Maternity litigation, stars, bees and windowless planes
  Are damages for maternity mistakes now more than wages for maternity nurses and doctors?
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Dame Paula Rego (pictured), Bruce Kent, Hilary Devey CBE
  Matthew Bannister on an artist, a campaigner and an entrepreneur.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Interest Free Loan Scheme to help 20,000 people
  UK wide expansion of a no interest loans scheme run by credit unions.
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—School-Home Support
  Lady Sophie Windsor makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of School-Home Support.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—The Advertising Trap
  Digital advertising fuels the online economy, but is it all based on smoke and mirrors?
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—19/06/2022
  Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
12. 23:00
  Loose Ends—Noma Dumezweni, Andi Oliver, Darryl W Bullock, Kathryn Williams & Ed Harcourt, Tot Taylor, Scottee, Anneka Rice
  Anneka Rice and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—The Spirit of Jazz
  Mark Tully improvises on the spirituality of jazz, one of his favourite forms of music.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Package holidays and 'authentic' travel
  Package holidays and ‘authentic’ travel: Laurie Taylor on the origins of budget tourism.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/06/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with George Craig
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Bird Flu Consortium launched
  Consortium launched to tackle largest ever bird flu outbreak.
10. 05:56
  Weather—20/06/2022
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Bluethroat
  Brett Westwood presents the bluethroat.

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