BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 4 September 2022

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/09/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Living with the Gods—Living with One God
  Neil MacGregor's series continues with a focus on societies and faiths with a single god.
3. 00:30
  New Frequencies—Part Two: Starman! and The Space Between
  A second season of new work by young writers: Part Two
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/09/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/09/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Augustine, in the Kent village of Brookland
  Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Augustine, in the Kent village of Brookland.
9. 05:45
  Profile—Jessie Buckley
  Irish actress, singer and 2022 Mercury Prize nominee Jessie Buckley.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Summary—04/09/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Buying and Selling
  Mark Tully examines the relationship between buyer and seller.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—From Fleece to Hanger
  Verity Sharp visits sheep farmer and fashion designer Clare Johns in Pembrokeshire.
4. 06:57
  Weather—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—04/09/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Pope John Paul I; Pakistan floods; Disability at church
  A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—The John Schofield Trust
  Jon Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The John Schofield Trust.
8. 07:57
  Weather—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—04/09/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Spiritual Friendship
  Fr Andrew Martlew discovers how a 12th-century abbot can speak to friendship today.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Female Fictions
  Megan Nolan discusses the intense pressures on women writers to be attractive.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Blue-Footed Booby
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Galapagos Islands' blue-footed booby.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—04/09/2022
  News with James Naughtie. A new PM is on the way, how long will they last?
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—04/09/2022
  A week of heartache and hope for the Horrobins, and worlds colliding for Ruairi?
15. 11:15
  The Reunion—Island Records
  Island Records founder Chris Blackwell reunites with some of the legends of Jamaican music
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
  2/7Mark Steel visits Tring in Hertfordshire and performs for a local audience.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—A Very British Restaurant Revolution – Jeremy Lee and the joy of ingredients that sing
  The food story of one of the most loved and admired chefs in the business, Jeremy Lee.
4. 12:57
  Weather—04/09/2022
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—04/09/2022
  Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
6. 13:30
  A Little Flat: The Music Our Ears Overlook
  Nabihah Iqbal explores the variety of notes and scales used to make music across the globe
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Buckinghamshire
  Kathy Clugston and her panel of gardening experts are in Buckinghamshire.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Five Faces of Leonardo—5. Flight of Imagination
  Ralph Steadman shares his passion for flying and Leonardo.
9. 15:00
  Drama on 4—North and South, Episode 1
  1/3Elizabeth Gaskell's great novel of social unrest, starring Patsy Ferran.
10. 16:00
  Bookclub—Kathleen Jamie: Selected Poems
  James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Scotland's makar, Kathleen Jamie.
11. 16:30
  Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 8, Homer: The Odyssey
  4/4Natalie retells Homer's epic story of homecoming, adventure and passion.
12. 17:00
  The Man Who Came Back from the Dead
  The incredible story of Ivan Skyba.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Jessie Buckley
  Irish actress, singer and 2022 Mercury Prize nominee Jessie Buckley.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
15. 17:57
  Weather—04/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—04/09/2022 Liz Truss on energy crisis
  Liz Truss has said she will act "immediately" to help with energy costs if she becomes PM
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Barnie Choudhury
  Barnie Choudhury presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—04/09/2022
  Tempers flare for the Horrobins.
4. 19:15
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, The Legacy
  3/7Ed may be in line for an inheritance, as long as he can prove who he is.
5. 19:45
  Hulda's Cafe—Little Earthquakes
  3/5By Tiffany Murray. Continual earth tremors create all kinds of tension in the town.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Energy prices, excess deaths and Wales v England in counting
  Is there an easy way to cut soaring energy bills?
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Mikhail Gorbachev, Stella 'Jaye' Edwards, Jerry Allison
  Matthew Bannister on a president, a pilot and a drummer.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Rent cap consultation for social housing tenants
  Consultation on capping rent rises for social housing tenants.
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—The John Schofield Trust
  Jon Snow makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The John Schofield Trust.
10. 21:30
  Princess—Georgia Toffolo on Grace Kelly
  TV presenter Georgia Toffolo and expert Gemma Godfrey explore Grace Kelly’s legacy.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—04/09/2022
  Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
12. 23:00
  Loose Ends—Emma Donoghue, Russell Kane, Dean Atta, Isy Suttie, Gretchen Peters, Everette, George Egg, Anneka Rice
  Anneka Rice and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—Buying and Selling
  Mark Tully examines the relationship between buyer and seller.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—05/09/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Culture and Privilege
  Culture and privilege: are the cultural and creative industries meritocratic?
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Augustine, in the Kent village of Brookland
  Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Augustine, in the Kent village of Brookland.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/09/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—05/09/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—05/09/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—05/09/2022
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—05/08/22 Insects, British Soya, New Prime Minister
  Farming Today embarks on a week of programmes looking at insects.
10. 05:56
  Weather—05/09/2022
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Superb Lyrebird
  Sir David Attenborough presents the superb lyrebird of eastern Australia.

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