BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 6 March 2023

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/03/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Sideways—41. A Small Bowl of Rocket
  Matthew Syed sticks his fork into the world of food to think about how taste is formed.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Peter’s Church in Henley in Suffolk
  Bells on Sunday comes St Peter’s Church in Henley in Suffolk.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/03/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/03/2023
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/03/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/03/2023
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/03/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—06/03/2023: Dairy, rewilding and neonicitinoids.
  Neonicotinoids are to be used in the UK despite having been banned several years ago.
10. 05:56
  Weather—06/03/2023
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Sooty Shearwater
  Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the sooty shearwater.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—06/03/2023
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—The Iraq War – 20 years on
  Kirsty Wark with Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Emma Sky and Gordon Corera.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—06/03/2023 Lent 3 As it is in Heaven - New Heaven & Earth
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Stef Benstead.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Malala Yousafzai, Festival headliners, Discussing whether or not you want children with a partner, Comedian Jayde Adams
  Malala Yousafzai on her Oscar-nominated short documentary film, Stranger At The Gate.
5. 11:00
  What Happened to Ricky Reel?
  Can a mother reignite an investigation into her son's death, 25 years after it happened?
6. 11:30
  The Bottom Line—How to Hire
  Are interviews over-rated, is the CV dead, and how is technology changing recruitment?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—06/03/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Student gambling, fake companies and forced prepayment warrants
  Student gambling, forced prepayment warrants and post-pandemic shopping.
3. 12:57
  Weather—06/03/2023
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—06/03/2023
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
5. 13:45
  Flight of the Ospreys—Into Morocco
  Emily Knight follows Britain's ospreys on their Autumn migration as the reach North Africa
6. 14:00
  The Archers—05/03/2023
  Ben gets a helping brotherly hand, and Ian and Adam make a discovery.
7. 14:15
  Limelight—Galapagos, 1. Good And Bad Optics
  1/5Bryony is offered the AI job of a lifetime, but who is her mysterious new employer?
8. 14:45
  Spring Stories—Only Works in the Spring
  1/5By Kerri ní Dochartaigh. An original short story for radio.
9. 15:00
  Counterpoint—Series 36, Heat 9, 2023
  9/13The wide-ranging music quiz chaired by Paul Gambaccini
10. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Halloumi and hellim: The story of an island and its cheese
  Leyla Kazim speaks to Cypriots about the future of one of the UK's favourite food imports.
11. 16:00
  Artworks—Roleplay, Waiting for Godot
  Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part.
12. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 28, Unfinished
  Aleks Krotoski explores whether the digital world results in more unfinished business.
13. 17:00
  PM—06/03/2023
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/03/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—06/03/2023 Met sorry Wayne Couzens not arrested for indecent exposure
  The former officer went on to rape and murder Sarah Everard just days later.
2. 18:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 17, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Polly Morgan, Randall Munroe and Steve Nallon.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—06/03/2023
  Adam, Kate and Alice have a childish squabble over the past, and does Josh have company?
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Steven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing about the Hadron Collider
  Steven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing short stories inspired by the science of Cern.
5. 20:00
  A Documentary: By ChatGPT
  What would a documentary made by ChatGPT sound like? Lara Lewington explores AI territory.
6. 20:30
  Analysis—Does it matter who our MPs are?
  Should we be on the lookout for ‘someone like me’ when casting our votes?
7. 21:00
  Science Stories—Galileo's lost letter
  Galileo's lost letter questions how he challenged the Church. With Philip Ball.
8. 21:30
  Start the Week—The Iraq War – 20 years on
  Kirsty Wark with Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Emma Sky and Gordon Corera.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Zelensky tells forces to bolster defences of Bakhmut
  Besieged eastern city virtually flattened after 6 months of Russian attacks.
10. 22:45
  The Advocate by Marcello Fois—Episode 1
  1/5At the end of the 19th century a rural Sardinian community is thrown into turmoil.
11. 23:00
  How Wars End
  James Naughtie examines the possible outcomes of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—06/03/2023
  All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/03/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Travellers to Unimaginable Lands: Dementia, Carers and the Hidden Workings of the Mind by Dasha Kiper—Episode 1
  1/5Compassionate case studies into dementia disorders by Dasha Kiper.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/03/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/03/2023
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/03/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/03/2023
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/03/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—07/03/23 - Upland farm incomes; DEFRA net zero policies; Indoor dairy herds.
  Hill farmers face a big drop in income; DEFRA net zero policies; and indoor dairy herds.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Galapagos Mockingbird
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents a bird which intrigued Darwin, the Galapagos mockingbird.

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