BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 20 June 2023

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/06/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Marianna in Conspiracyland—Marianna in Conspiracyland 1, 6. German Conspiracyland
  Why are journalists being attacked in Germany?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—World Service
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/06/2023
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/06/2023
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Jonathan Thomas.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—20/06/23 Wildfires; rural broadband; giant hogweed and sheep.
  Experts say number of wildfires set to increase in future, how can land be manged to help?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Melissa Harrison on the Stonechat
  The stonechat's punctuating call reminds writer Melissa Harrison of walks in Dartmoor.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—20/06/2023
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 08:31
  Yesterday in Parliament—20/06/2023
  Susan Hulme reports as MPs debate the partygate investigation into Boris Johnson.
3. 09:00
  The Life Scientific—Anne Ferguson-Smith on unravelling epigenetics
  Jim Al-Khalili unravels the tangled chains of genetic (and epigenetic) inheritance.
4. 09:30
  One to One—Acceptance: Lois Pryce and Yasmin Khan
  Lois Pryce talks to Yasmin Khan about acceptance in the face of chronic fatigue.
5. 09:45
  Daily Service—God with us – Inseparable love
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Haydon Spencley
6. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Life for women in India, latest on the Windrush scandal, women and napping and access to therapy records in rape investigatios
  Life for women in India.
7. 10:30
  Test Match Special—England v Australia: First Test, Day 5 - Edgbaston
  England v Australia. Commentary on day five of the first Ashes Test from Edgbaston.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—England v Australia: First Test, Day 5 - Edgbaston
  England v Australia. Commentary on day five of the first Ashes Test from Edgbaston.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2023
  The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Test Match Special—England v Australia: First Test, Day 5 - Edgbaston
  England v Australia. Commentary on day five of the first Ashes Test from Edgbaston.
2. 20:00
  The Monkey Haters
  The disturbing trade in the torment and torture of monkeys.
3. 20:40
  In Touch—Blind Adventurers
  Two blind adventurers tell us what drives them to seek new challenges.
4. 21:00
  All in the Mind—Male friendship
  A discussion from the Cheltenham Science Festival on the issues men face with friendship.
5. 21:30
  The Life Scientific—Anne Ferguson-Smith on unravelling epigenetics
  Jim Al-Khalili unravels the tangled chains of genetic (and epigenetic) inheritance.
6. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Post Office bosses told to repay bonuses
  Post Office bosses told to repay bonuses wrongly paid for completing inquiry into scandal
7. 22:45
  Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton—Episode 7
  7/10Lemoine joins Birnam Wood for an evening of pad thai and some LSD-fuelled group bonding.
8. 23:00
  Witch—4. Enchanted Lands
  A witch has been created in the Thames Valley to protect a family from eviction.
9. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—20/06/2023
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/06/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Marianna in Conspiracyland—Marianna in Conspiracyland 1, 7. After An Attempted Coup
  What can the UK learn from Germany?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/06/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—World Service
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/06/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/06/2023
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/06/2023
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Jonathan Thomas.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/06/23 Sustainable Farm Incentive; Methane testing and Sheep
  The long awaited detail of the new 'Sustainable Farming Incentive' is published.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Jennifer Border on the Whinchat
  Jennifer Border recalls how looking for whinchats resulted in a broken road sign.

Wednesday 21 June 2023