BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 13 November 2023

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/11/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Sideways—52. First Loves
  Matthew Syed finds out why our first loves can hold a special place in our hearts.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The Church of Saint Probus and Saint Grace in Probus, Cornwall
  Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of Saint Probus and Saint Grace in Probus, Cornwall
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/11/2023
  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—13/11/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/11/2023
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/11/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—13/11/23 Sewage sludge on farmland, cauliflowers, dam removal
  Campaigners challenge the government on rules for sewage sludge on farms.
10. 05:56
  Weather—13/11/2023
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—House Sparrow
  Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the house sparrow.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—13/11/2023
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Music – from page to performance
  Adam Rutherford with Errollyn Wallen, Laurence Cummings and Emma Smith.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—Kindness – Cheerful Giver
  Space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Suella Braverman sacked as home secretary, Natalie Cassidy, Breast Cancer treatment
  Suella Braverman is sacked as home secretary, we speak to Lucy Fisher and Claire Pearsall.
5. 11:00
  Fed with Chris van Tulleken—Series 1: Planet Chicken, 3. U OK Hen?
  Dr Chris van Tulleken explores what it takes to make a chicken happy.
6. 11:30
  The Bottom Line—Blockbuster drugs
  How to come up with a billion-dollar medicine, and who pays for it.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—13/11/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Shop workers, M&S, Drip pricing
  A charity representing shop workers say half of staff feel unsafe. We find out why.
3. 12:57
  Weather—13/11/2023
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—13/11/2023
  Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
5. 13:45
  The Great Post Office Trial—13. Inside the Machine
  New documents reveal chaos as Horizon is built and commissioned.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—12/11/2023
  Alan finally sees the light.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—How to Build a DJ
  Fun new drama of a wannabe teenage DJ as he navigates friendships, grief and fame.
8. 15:00
  Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 2, 2023
  The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Mezcal: A Beginners Guide
  Dan Saladino explores the Mexican spirit mezcal and the diverse world of agave spirits.
10. 16:00
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 28, Octopuses!
  Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the magical world of the octopus.
11. 16:30
  The Digital Human—Series 30, Reminiscence
  Aleks explores how AI can aid in the care of people living with dementia.
12. 17:00
  PM—13/11/2023
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—13/11/2023
  The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/11/2023 David Cameron makes shock return to politics as Foreign Secretary
  Suella Braverman has been sacked and replaced by James Cleverly as Home Secretary
2. 18:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 80, Episode 1
  1/6The multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—13/11/2023
  Joy comes to the rescue.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Todd Haynes, Trevor Horn, new galleries at the Imperial War Museum
  Todd Haynes, Trevor Horn, new galleries at the Imperial War Museum.
5. 20:00
  Nato's Newest Member
  Ash Bhardwaj travels to Finland to find out how Nato membership has changed the country.
6. 20:30
  Analysis—Can reading really improve your life?
  Reading for pleasure can improve children's outcomes - but it's also in decline.
7. 21:00
  Young Again—6. Jada Pinkett Smith
  Actor and talk show host Jada Pinkett Smith on the advice she would give her younger self.
8. 21:30
  Start the Week—Music – from page to performance
  Adam Rutherford with Errollyn Wallen, Laurence Cummings and Emma Smith.
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—David Cameron makes shock return to government
  Rishi Sunak makes Lord Cameron Foreign Secretary and sacks Suella Braverman
10. 22:45
  Brother of the More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido—Episode 1
  1/10It’s the mid 1960s, and Katherine Brown has just left school.
11. 23:00
  Lights Out—Series 6, Four Walls
  Documentary adventures that invite a closer listen.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—13/11/2023
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/11/2023
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Irresistible: How Cuteness Wired Our Brains and Conquered the World by Joshua Paul Dale—Surrounded by Cuteness
  1/5Joshua Paul Dale, a pioneer in cuteness studies, explores cuteness as a global phenomenon.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/11/2023
  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—14/11/2023
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—14/11/2023
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—14/11/2023
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—14/11/23 - New Defra Secretary, white cabbage waste and Wilder Marches
  Who is new Defra secretary Steve Barclay?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Redshank
  David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the redshank.

Tuesday 14 November 2023