BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 3 July 2023

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/07/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Conspiracies: The Secret Knowledge—Now What?
  6/6Phil Tinline explores the role of conspiracy, and conspiracy theory, in British politics.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk
  Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Mary’s Dennington in Suffolk.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—World Service
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/07/2023
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/07/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—03/07/23 Methane in sheep; Egg producers; Smooth snakes.
  Measuring methane in sheep to breed an animal with a low carbon footprint.
10. 05:56
  Weather—03/07/2023
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Paul Evans on the Merlin
  Writer Paul Evans reflects on the merlin.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—03/07/2023
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—The NHS at 75
  Kirsty Wark with Kevin Fong, Isabel Hardman, Phil Whitaker and Andrew Seaton
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—03/07/2023
  Space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Christina Lamb on Victoria Amelina, Alex South, Actor Beth Alsbury, Debbie and Helen Singer, Female photographers
  Former prison officer Alex South, actor Beth Alsbury and journalist Christina Lamb.
5. 11:00
  Don't Log Off—In the Wilderness
  Alan Dein returns for global encounters with strangers and old friends via the internet.
6. 11:30
  The Bottom Line—Dame Sharon White
  Evan Davis interviews Dame Sharon White, chair of the John Lewis Partnership.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Fast-bred Chickens, Youth Hostel Closures, Private Schools
  Should we be breeding chickens to produce as much meat as possible in the fastest time?
3. 12:57
  Weather—03/07/2023
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—03/07/2023
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
5. 13:45
  Understand—Tech and AI, 1. How Do You Get Connected?
  Wi-Fi, Broadband, 4G, 5G and now satellites. How do they connect us to the internet?
6. 14:00
  The Archers—02/07/2023
  Brad has a crisis of confidence.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Finding Seaglass
  A poetic exploration of love, loss, and growing up 'mixed-race' Scottish, by Hannah Lavery
8. 15:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 13, University of Exeter
  1/6Three students from the University of Exeter take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—The Wild Venison Project
  The new campaign to make wild venison a mainstay for British meat eaters.
10. 16:00
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 27, Supervolcanoes
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out if we should be worried about supervolcanoes.
11. 16:30
  Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Food Special with Tim Spector
  Prof Tim Spector’s top tips on what to eat to maximise health and wellbeing.
12. 17:00
  PM—03/07/2023
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2023
  The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/07/2023 Eight people have died in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin
  Israel has launched a huge military operation in the area
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 29, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—03/07/2023
  There’s trouble for Henry.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—The legendary Dolly Parton and celebrating children's books
  Music legend Dolly Parton, noise abatement for music practice and a kids book festival.
5. 20:00
  Intrigue—Burning Sun, 2. Kakao Talk
  Someone is holding popstar Jung’s phone in their hands.
6. 20:30
  Analysis—Does work have to be miserable?
  Could 'job design' make British workers more productive? Pauline Mason investigates.
7. 21:00
  Fever: The Hunt for Covid's Origin—5. Labs, Safety, and Risk
  The lab leak theory goes mainstream. How safe are top-security laboratories?
8. 21:30
  Start the Week—The NHS at 75
  Kirsty Wark with Kevin Fong, Isabel Hardman, Phil Whitaker and Andrew Seaton
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Israel conducts major military operation in Jenin
  Palestinian leaders say eight people have been killed
10. 22:45
  People Who Knew Me—6. Non-Monogamy
  Connie's confession reveals her most shameful secret.
11. 23:00
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 2, Episode 6
  Gaby Roslin hosts the film quiz with impressions by Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—03/07/2023
  All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran, including questions on fuel prices.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—04/07/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Madness by Fergal Keane—Book of the Week: Ep 1 - Going Back to the Beginning
  1/5Journalist Fergal Keane's powerful and intensely personal memoir of war, fear and PTSD.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—04/07/2023
  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—04/07/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—04/07/2023
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—04/07/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Yousra Samir Imran.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—04/07/23 Bird flu and egg production; Bovine TB and badger cull; Hottest June
  Egg production and avian influenza: producers call for a vaccine.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Snow Petrel
  Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounters with snow petrels in Antarctica.

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