BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Tuesday 6 June 2017

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/06/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington, Episode 1
  1/5Joanna Moorhead's biography of her father's cousin, the surrealist artist and writer.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/06/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—06/06/2017
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/06/2017
  A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Metaldehyde slug killer, polling booths on farms and a countryside composer
  Limiting the use of the slug killer metaldehyde to protect water supplies.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—David Lindo on the Robin
  Urban Birder David Lindo in praise of the robin.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—06/06/2017
  News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Woman's Hour—Phone-in with politicians from five parties in extended programme
  Callers put questions to leading women from five political parties ahead of June 8.
3. 09:44
  Daily Service—06/06/2017
  Spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Phone-in with politicians from five parties in extended programme
  Callers put questions to leading women from five political parties ahead of June 8.
5. 10:15
  International Cricket—England v New Zealand - ICC Champions Trophy, Cardiff
  Commentary on the ICC Champions Trophy match between England and New Zealand from Cardiff.
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Afternoon
1. 12:01
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  International Cricket—England v New Zealand - ICC Champions Trophy, Cardiff
  Commentary on the ICC Champions Trophy match between England and New Zealand from Cardiff.
3. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 17:57
  International Cricket—England v New Zealand - ICC Champions Trophy, Cardiff
  Commentary on the ICC Champions Trophy match between England and New Zealand from Cardiff.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, Pretending & Sandwiches
  1/4Alexei Sayle delivers stand-up, memoir and philosophy from his Imaginary Sandwich Bar.(R)
2. 19:00
  The Archers—06/06/2017
  Lynda strikes a deal.
3. 19:15
  Front Row—Steven Moffat at the Hay Festival
  Writer Stephen Moffat on a career that has seen him helm two of the BBC's biggest shows.
4. 19:45
  That Was Then—Episode 2
  Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller.(R)
5. 20:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Preventing TB
  TB remains a killer disease, how effective are attempts to find a better vaccine?
6. 20:40
  In Touch—Voting
  One voter's legal challenge success, and one man's dream job.
7. 21:00
  All in the Mind—Anxiety and children; First impressions; Mental health manifestos; Insiders' Guide
  Parents of anxious children; first impressions; mental health manifestos; Insiders' Guide.
8. 21:30
  Ian Sansom and The Little People
  Leprechauns, sprites, imps and elves - Ian Sansom is searching for the diminutive other.(R)
9. 22:00
  The World Tonight—The third man who carried out London Bridge terror attacks named as Youssef Zaghba
  Theresa May pledges to change human rights laws to make it easier to tackle terrorism.
10. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, Departures
  2/15Anjum undertakes a journey that changes everything.
11. 23:00
  Liam Williams: Ladhood—Series 1, The Fight
  1/4Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.(R)
12. 23:30
  The Art of Australia—Episode 2
  2/3How Australian culture is reflecting and engaging with an ever-more diverse population.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/06/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington, Episode 2
  2/5The rebellious young artist starts a new life in London and falls in love with Max Ernst.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/06/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—07/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—07/06/2017
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—07/06/2017
  A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—Monbiot on trespassing, UK land access, White Park cattle, Art from the landscape
  George Monbiot's call for people to trespass has raised hackles in the farming world.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—David Lindo on the Honey Buzzard
  David Lindo on a magical moment spotting a honey buzzard in central London.

Wednesday 7 June 2017