BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 28 January 2024

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/01/2024
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Across the Divide—Inside Israel 1948
  The family roots of friends Eden Raviv and Ibrahim Abu Ahmad cross the divides of history.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2024
  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—28/01/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/01/2024
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St George’s church in Didbrook, Gloucestershire
  Bells on Sunday comes from St George’s church in Didbrook, Gloucestershire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Jurgen Klopp
  The charismatic German manager who has just announced his resignation from Liverpool FC.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Summary—28/01/2024
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Anger
  Llewellyn Morgan reflects on the not always negative nature of anger.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—A Wilder Way to Farm
  Jake Fiennes explains how farmers can help restore Britain's wildlife.
4. 06:57
  Weather—28/01/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—28/01/2024
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—C of E safeguarding concerns, Nicaragua Catholic Church crackdown, Jesus in pop music
  A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week with William Crawley.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—The OHMI Trust
  Tom Shakespeare makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The OHMI Trust.
8. 07:57
  Weather—28/01/2024
  The latest weather forecast
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—28/01/2024
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—She who would valiant be
  A service to celebrate the legacy of Florence Li Tim-Oi - the first Anglican female priest
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—I See No Ships
  Stephen Smith asks what's to become of Britain's naval tradition.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Willow Tit
  Martin Hughes-Games presents the willow tit.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—28/01/2024
  The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—28/01/2024
  There’s concern for Brian, and tension mounts at the Bull.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Jamie Dornan, actor
  Jamie Dornan, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 92, 3. Ned Kelly is Australian, right?
  3/6Tony Hawks and Paul Merton join Sue Perkins for Just a Minute.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—How has a small island become the nation with the highest rate of obesity?
  Sheila Dilllon explores what we can learn from Nauru, the world's most obese country
4. 12:57
  Weather—28/01/2024
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—28/01/2024
  Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
6. 13:30
  Gangster—Catching the Kingpins, Catching the Kingpins: 4. Who Built EncroChat?
  5/7The mysterious origins of the EncroChat encrypted phone network.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Masham
  Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
8. 14:45
  The Banksy Story—Series 1, 5. Crude Oils
  5/13Banksy from hood rat to art hero. A new exhibition featuring 200 live rats? Err OK...
9. 15:00
  The Medici—Series 2: The Inheritors, Episode 1 - Alessandro
  1/3Series 2 begins with Alessandro, the Black Prince of Florence, by Catherine Johnson.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Michael Cunningham
  Michael Cunningham speaks to Johny Pitts about his new novel, Day.
11. 16:30
  Jan Pienkowski: Meg and Mog and Me
  An exploration of the life and work of Jan Pienkowski - the man who drew Meg and Mog.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Bailiffs Behaving Badly
  File on 4 investigates bad behaviour in the bailiff industry.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Jurgen Klopp
  The charismatic German manager who has just announced his resignation from Liverpool FC.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/01/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
15. 17:57
  Weather—28/01/2024
  The latest weather forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/01/2024
  The early evening national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Jess Gillam
  Jess Gillam chooses audio highlights from the past week.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—28/01/2024
  It’s panic stations for Lilian.
4. 19:15
  Wing It—Wing It - Pilot
  Mike Wozniak plays host to a panel of improv all stars in this new spontaneous game show.
5. 19:45
  Bodies of Water—Pond Life
  4/5A cross-generational story of love, and pond digging.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Shopping, shipping and wind chill-ing
  We investigate the cost of a weekly shop and explore the workings of wind chill.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Norma Barzman, Lord Saye and Sele, Jim Hobson, Susan Campbell
  Matthew Bannister on a screenwriter, an aristocrat, a police officer and an illustrator.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Fraud Victims Treasury Meeting and Funeral Scams
  Campaigners for victims of pension and investment fraud meet with the Treasury.
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—The OHMI Trust
  Tom Shakespeare makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The OHMI Trust.
10. 21:30
  Loose Ends—Tracy-Ann Oberman, Daliso Chaponda, Mathew Baynton, Annette Badland, Gaby Kettle, BenObi, Richie Anderson, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—28/01/2024
  Ben Wright hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion with MPs and pundits.
12. 23:00
  Moral Maze—Ukraine - the moral case for ceding land for peace
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/01/2024
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—THE ENGLISH
  THE ENGLISH: How the country house became ‘English’, and changing notions of England.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St George’s church in Didbrook, Gloucestershire
  Bells on Sunday comes from St George’s church in Didbrook, Gloucestershire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/01/2024
  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—29/01/2024
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/01/2024
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/01/2024
  A reflection to start the day with Mairéad Nic Craith, a professor of Public Folklore.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—29/01/24 International trade; Pollock fishermen; Land sales.
  Exports and imports and how new border controls phased in this week will affect trade.
10. 05:56
  Weather—29/01/2024
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Chaffinch
  John Aitchison presents the chaffinch.

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