LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:15
A British History in Weather—2. The Wisdom of Winter
2/10 Alexandra Harris tells the story of how the weather has shaped the culture of Britain.
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00:30
Hannah Vincent - The Poison Frog
By Hannah Vincent. The story of a mother, a daughter and an amphibian.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—20/09/2020
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/09/2020
The latest news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Peter’s, Congelton
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Peter’s, Congelton
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05:45
Profile—Kamala Harris
The woman who, come November, could be "just a heartbeat away" from the US presidency.
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Morning
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06:00
News—20/09/2020
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Where It Was
Chris Brookes reflects on how not to let the past imprison us.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Sloth
Sloths are wildly popular but that may tell us more about ourselves than about the animal.
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06:57
Weather—20/09/2020
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—20/09/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Leroy Logan; Prayer Wall; Witches Pardon
Edward Stourton a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Create
Actress Isy Suttie makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Create.
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07:57
Weather—20/09/2020
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—20/09/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Where shall we put our trust?
In a world where many are fearful, Father Brian D’Arcy asks where we can put our trust.
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08:48
A Point of View—Conspiracy Theories and a Good Hair Cut
Sarah Dunant on QAnon... and conversations with her hairdresser.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—White Stork
Michaela Strachan presents the white stork.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—20/09/2020
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—20/09/2020
Chris wants answers and Alice is on the edge.
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10:55
Tweet of the Day—Tweet Take 5 : Woodlark
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the woodlark.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Bernardine Evaristo, writer
Bernardine Evaristo, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
The Rise and Fall of the Antique—3. Post-war Portobello
Travis Elborough charts the rise and fall of the antique, focusing on the 1960s.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—20/09/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Suzi Ruffell, Ainsley Harriott and Helen Fielding.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Kitchen obsessives: Why aim to cook the perfect dish?
Leyla Kazim meets cooking obsessives Felicity Cloake, Bill Buford and Kate Ng.
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12:57
Weather—20/09/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—20/09/2020
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
The Listening Project—20/09/2020
Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at Home: Episode Twenty-Five
Kathy Clugston hosts this week's gardening panel show.
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14:45
Living National Treasures—3. Silversmith
3/5 Getting under the skin of artisan Rauni, a painstaking silversmith.
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15:00
Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola—Season 2 - Sex, Episode 2: Power
2/9 2. Power. Dramatised from the work of Emile Zola by Oliver Emanuel. Politics and sex clash
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16:00
Open Book—Rose Tremain; Science in Fiction
Chris Power talks to distinguished novelist Rose Tremain.
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16:30
Earth Bound
Barrow poet Kate Davis faces her chronic claustrophobia and polio to go potholing.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Mental health killings – a crisis in care?
Are people with severe mental illnesses being failed when they need help most?
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17:40
Profile—Kamala Harris
The woman who, come November, could be "just a heartbeat away" from the US presidency.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—20/09/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/09/2020 Health Secretary warns UK is at Covid tipping point
Government says new national lockdown possible
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Arthur Bostrom
The best of Âé¶¹Éç Radio this week.
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19:00
The Whisperer In Darkness—Episode 8
8/15 Does Henry Akeley hold all the answers?
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19:15
Dot—Series 2, Psychology
2/4 A psychologist is on the prowl, and everyone is a suspect.
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19:45
The Hotel—1: The Hotel
Daisy Johnson's deliciously unsettling short story series set in a hotel on the Fens.
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20:00
More or Less—Covid testing capacity, refugee numbers, and mascara
Confusing claims on lab capacity, the UK’s record on asylum, and the volume of eyelashes.
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20:30
Last Word—Sir Terence Conran, Dame Diana Rigg CBE, Shere Hite, Toots Hibbert
Matthew Bannister on a designer, an actor, a researcher, a musician.
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21:00
Money Box—Ex-pat bank accounts closed due to Brexit
Bank account closures, FCA reviews 'buy now, pay later', and rent eviction ban to end.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Create
Actress Isy Suttie makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Create.
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21:30
In Business—Building Back Better
How can businesses ensure our recovery from Covid is green?
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22:00
Westminster Hour—20/09/2020
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Rocks
Theresa Ikoko and Claire Wilson: How We Wrote Rocks.
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23:30
Something Understood—Where It Was
Chris Brookes reflects on how not to let the past imprison us.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—CEO Society - Time Management
CEO Society and Time management.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Peter’s, Congelton
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Peter’s, Congelton
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—21/09/2020
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/09/2020
The latest news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/09/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Rosa Hunt.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/09/20: Polluted rivers, agricultural education, poor wheat harvest
We ask why, after years of regulation, are England’s rivers still polluted.
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05:56
Weather—21/09/2020
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Honey Buzzard
Michaela Strachan presents the honey buzzard.
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