BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Wednesday 27 July 2022

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/07/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Pharaohs of the Sun by Guy de la Bédoyère—Episode 2
  2/5How Egypt’s despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun’s dynasty.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/07/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/07/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/07/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the archbishop of York.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—27/07/22 - Australian farmers and global food crisis; UK water shortage; "Pint-sized Farmer"
  Anna Hill finds out how extreme weather in Australia is affecting the global food crisis.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Plumbeous Antbird
  Chris Packham presents the Plumbeous antbird in a Bolivian rainforest.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—27/07/2022
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Sideways—27. A Blip on the Radar
  Matthew Syed explores how we might deal with the extreme risks that nuclear weapons pose.
3. 09:30
  Four Thought—Asking the right questions about crime
  Criminologist Dr Laura Bui wants us to ask the right questions when it comes to crime.
4. 09:45
  Daily Service—27/7/22 Lambeth Conference - God’s church for God’s World. The Five Marks of Mission – Tend
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Canon Steve Williams.
5. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Jane Roe's daughter, Lionesses semi-final, Voices of Power and Women's Health Apps
  Emma speaks to Jane Roe's daughter Melissa Mills, and we celebrate the Lionesses win.
6. 11:00
  Leeds: Life in the Bus Lane
  Rima Ahmed gets the bus into Leeds to find out why its public transport is so maligned.(R)
7. 11:30
  Art of Now—Berlin’s Nightlife
  DJ Emily Dust explores the unusual ways Berlin's clubbing scene is fighting gentrification(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—27/07/2022
  News and discussion of consumer affairs
3. 12:57
  Weather—27/07/2022
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—27/07/2022
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
5. 13:45
  28ish Days Later—Day Twenty Four: To Bleed or Not to Bleed
  India considers hormonal contraception and asks if there's a physiological need to bleed.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—26/07/2022
  Disaster strikes at the post office.(R)
7. 14:15
  Trust—Series 1 – 3. A Surgical Head
  School drama starring Julie Hesmondhalgh as Acting Head of East Salford Academy.(R)
8. 15:00
  Money Box—Food Poverty
  An expert panel look at what support is out there for food poverty and holiday hunger.
9. 15:30
  Inside Health—Are too many babies being diagnosed with cows' milk allergy?
  Cows' milk allergy in babies and gout in adults.
10. 16:00
  Sideways—27. A Blip on the Radar
  Matthew Syed explores how we might deal with the extreme risks that nuclear weapons pose.(R)
11. 16:30
  The Media Show—Into the Metaverse
  The sci-fi concept that's becoming reality.
12. 17:00
  PM—27/07/2022
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—27/07/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—27/07/2022 More Train Strike Disruption
  Rail passengers suffer another day of travel disruption as thousands of workers strike
2. 18:30
  Anneka Has Issues—Series 1, Therapy
  2/4Anneka Rice's experience of some of life's issues.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—27/07/2022
  Fingers of suspicion are pointed in Ambridge.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Sister Act, Dramatising the Ugandan Asian exodus, David Olusoga
  Beverley Knight and Jennifer Saunders on Sister Act, Ugandan Asian stories, David Olusoga
5. 20:00
  Moral Maze—The Morality of Snobbery
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
6. 20:45
  Four Thought—Asking the right questions about crime
  Criminologist Dr Laura Bui wants us to ask the right questions when it comes to crime.
7. 21:00
  Made of Stronger Stuff—Taste
  Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken continue their journey around the human body.
8. 21:30
  The Media Show—Into the Metaverse
  The sci-fi concept that's becoming reality.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—RMT strike - major disruption to rail services
  Aslef train drivers to strike on August 13
10. 22:45
  Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell—Episode 3
  3/10Douglas has a disturbing encounter with his enemy, Tarquin.
11. 23:00
  Tom Mayhew Is Benefit Scum—Series 2, Everybody’s Changing
  3/4Tom Mayhew is joined by his mate Sian Davies to talk about cheap dates.
12. 23:15
  Welcome to the Neighbourhood with Jayde Adams—Red Richardson
  Jayde Adams and guest Red Richardson dive into the feisty world of community apps.
13. 23:30
  Alex Edelman's Peer Group—Series 4, Dead Jews
  1/4Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman looks at why Jews are still so problematic for so many
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/07/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Pharaohs of the Sun by Guy de la Bédoyère—Episode 3
  3/5How Egypt’s despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun’s dynasty.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/07/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/07/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/07/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the archbishop of York.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—28/07/2022 Music for pigs; drought in Italy; weir demolition
  Growing rice in a drought; and music, for pigs
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Bell Miner
  Chris Packham presents the bell miner of eastern Australia.

Thursday 28 July 2022