BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 18 February 2023

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—18/02/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Forgiveness: Stories from the Front Line—Ivan
  Ivan Humble looks back on his past as an organiser for the racist English Defence League.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/02/2023
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—18/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—18/02/2023
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—18/02/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Hope Lonergan
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Life Without Chilli
  Dina Rezk returns to Four Thought to speak about a bereavement.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—18/02/2023
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Ramblings—Villagers' Walks around Timsbury
  Clare walks with a group who have created walks around North Somerset.
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—18/03/23 Farming Today This Week: Seasonal Labour; Environment Agency delays; Space tech used in food and farming; Lambing
  Seasonal labour, delays at Environment Agency, space tech in farming, and lambing.
4. 06:57
  Weather—18/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  Today—18/02/2023
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Johnny Vaughan
  Actress Felicity Montagu and Roachford's Inheritance Tracks.
7. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 39, Cardiff
  4/6Jay Rayner and the team travel to Cardiff, Wales, for this week's culinary panel show.
8. 11:00
  How Ukraine Made Us Care
  Ash Bhardwaj explores Ukraine's information war in Britain.
9. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—The questions after Turkey's earthquake
  In the aftermath of the earthquake, a growing sense of anger emerges in Turkey.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—18/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Lasting Power of Attorney delays and Mortgages
  The Office of the Public Guardian apologises over lasting power of attorney delays.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 8
  8/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
4. 12:57
  Weather—18/02/2023
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News and Weather—18/02/2023
  The latest national and international news and weather reports from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Professor Mary Beard, Sir Rocco Forte, Robert Halfon MP, Steve Reed MP
  Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Fowlmere Village Hall, Cambridgeshire.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—18/02/2023
  Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 14:45
  Opening Lines—Gaslight
  John Yorke takes a look at Patrick Hamilton's 1938 play Gaslight.
9. 15:00
  Drama on 4—Gaslight
  New drama. A reimagining of the classic stage thriller, featuring music by Imelda May.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman’s Hour: Aimee Lou Wood, Wayne Couzens and Indecent Assault, Nne Nne Iwuji-Eme on African Queens, Nell Mescal
  Aimee Lou Wood talks about her roles in Cabaret and Netflix’s Sex Education.
11. 17:00
  PM—18/02/2023
  Full coverage of the day's news
12. 17:30
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Steve Reed One
  What motivates the man who's bringing Blairism back to Labour's crime policies?
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—18/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
14. 17:57
  Weather—18/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—18/02/2023 West Urges Long-term Support for Ukraine
  Western leaders have called for a global pact to stop Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—John Kearns, Leila Farzad, Jamie Demetriou, Neil Forsyth, Robyn Hitchcock, Maja Lena, Anneka Rice, Danny Wallace
  Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Barry Keoghan
  The Oscar and Bafta nominee from one of the toughest districts in Dublin.
4. 19:15
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 26, Southern Skies
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince look up at the stars of the southern hemisphere.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Oh Yoko!
  To mark her 90th birthday, this is Yoko Ono on her own terms, in her own words.
6. 21:00
  Stone—Series 7, Episode 7
  7/10Stone by Alex Ganley. Detective series created by Danny Brocklehurst.
7. 21:45
  The Skewer—Series 8, Episode 2
  2/8Jon Holmes's multi-award-winning The Skewer returns to twist itself into current affairs.
8. 22:00
  News—18/02/2023
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
9. 22:15
  Moral Maze—Why does God allow natural disasters to happen?
  Michael Buerk examines the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
10. 23:00
  Counterpoint—Series 36, Heat 6, 2023
  6/13The wide-ranging music quiz with Paul Gambaccini.
11. 23:30
  The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed—Lucy Beaumont
  Lucy Beaumont, writer, actress and stand-up comedian joins Simon Armitage in his shed.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/02/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Understand—The Economy, 6. Recessions
  What is a recession and why might one happen?
3. 00:30
  Short Works—Pakistana
  A specially commissioned story for Radio 4 written and read by Fatima Bhutto.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/02/2023
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/02/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/02/2023
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s, Lamberhurst in Kent
  Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s, Lamberhurst in Kent.
9. 05:45
  Profile—Barry Keoghan
  The Oscar and Bafta nominee from one of the toughest districts in Dublin.

Sunday 19 February 2023