BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 22 November 2022

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/11/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle by Ben MacIntyre—6: 'The most pompous chap I’ve ever met'
  6/10The arrival of a famous RAF hero sends ripples of excitement through the camp.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/11/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/11/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/11/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ruth Wilde
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—22/11/22 - A shortage of daffodil pickers, pheasant shooting and tidal power in The Wash
  Cornish flower growers say crop will be left to rot because of a shortage of pickers.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Turnstone
  Brett Westwood presents the turnstone.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—22/11/2022
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—22/11/2022
  Sean Curran with the latest from the Commons and the Lords.
3. 09:00
  Room 5—Series 2, 4. Gareth
  5/10Gareth’s search to find out why he has no sperm.
4. 09:30
  Flight of the Ospreys—Across the Mediterranean
  Emily Knight follows Britain's migrating ospreys as they cross the Mediterranean Sea.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—22/11/2022 Great Sacred Music: Hail, Bright Cecilia!
  Great Sacred Music: Hail, Bright Cecilia!
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Long-term relationships and why they fail, football and politics, Brain of Britain, Susan Seidelman
  Why is it that we so often struggle or fail in marriages or long term partnerships?
7. 11:00
  When Reality Breaks: Demystifying Paranoid Schizophrenia
  Dr Julia Shaw on the ripple effects of paranoid schizophrenia in a family.
8. 11:30
  The Exploding Library—The Unconsoled, by Kazuo Ishiguro
  Comedian Natasha Hodgson is entangled in the slippery world of Ishiguro's The Unconsoled.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—22/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How can you shop more sustainably and still save money?
  Call You and Yours: How can you shop more sustainably and still save money?
3. 12:57
  Weather—22/11/2022
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—22/11/2022
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
5. 13:45
  Generation Gap—The Hairdresser
  Baby boomers v Gen Z/Millennials compare jobs and lives across the generations.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—21/11/2022
  Jolene spends some quality time.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Whipped
  Insightful, entertaining drama about the work of a young, newly elected female MP.
8. 15:00
  Short Cuts—Series 33, Autobiography
  Short autobiographical documentaries and adventures in sound. Presented by Josie Long.
9. 15:30
  Costing the Earth—Community Energy
  Could community energy be the answer to the gas price crisis? Tom Heap reports.
10. 16:00
  Boarding Schools: The System That Rules Britain
  Is there a future for boarding schools? Nels Abbey examines the system in a global context
11. 16:30
  A Good Read—Shaparak Khorsandi and Anne Hegerty
  Comedian Shaparak Khorsandi and The Chase's Anne Hegerty pick their favourite books.
12. 17:00
  PM—22/11/2022
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—22/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—22/11/2022 More rail strikes announced in run-up to Christmas
  The RMT Union has said its members will hold four 48-hour strikes in December and January
2. 18:30
  Hennikay—Series 1, 1. Close-Contact Paint-Based Combat Manoeuvres
  1/4Guy and Hennikay go on an adventure-based, corporate team-building day out.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—22/11/2022
  Tracy looks forward to warming up.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Matthew Warchus on Matilda, Kapil Seshasayee performs, climate protests in galleries
  Matthew Warchus on Matilda the Musical, Kapil Seshasayee performs,gallery climate protest
5. 20:00
  Today—The Today Debate: Channel crossings and the asylum system. Can we fix it?
  Mishal Husain is joined by a panel for the Today Debate.
6. 20:40
  In Touch—Can You Prepare for Blindness?
  Can you prepare for sight loss? We invited three people to try to answer that question.
7. 21:00
  All in the Mind—Diagnosing bipolar disorder and the launch of the 2023 All in the Mind Awards
  2023 All in the Mind Awards, why does getting a bipolar disorder diagnosis take so long?
8. 21:30
  Room 5—Series 2, 4. Gareth
  5/10Gareth’s search to find out why he has no sperm.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Increasing numbers of “economically inactive” people
  Why are so many people dropping out of the workforce ?
10. 22:45
  Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney—Episode 2
  2/10Eileen feels her life lacks direction.
11. 23:00
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Ugly Present Problem
  Marian and Tara brave the topics of unwanted presents, controlling relationships and botox
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—22/11/2022
  Sean Curran reports as Dominic Raab's style of management comes under the spotlight.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—23/11/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle by Ben MacIntyre—7: 'Chateau Colditz'
  7/10September 1942: with the tide turning in the War, escape becomes even more dangerous...
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/11/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/11/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/11/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—23/11/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ruth Wilde
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—23/11/22 - Support for egg farmers, concerns around shooting and sheep on a boat!
  Should the government intervene in the egg market, after supermarkets restrict sales?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Dunlin
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the Dunlin.

Wednesday 23 November 2022