BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Thursday 10 October 2019

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson—3. Mouth and Throat
  3/5Bill Bryson delves down further, through the mouth and into the throat.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/10/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/10/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Emma Scrivener.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/10/19: Inshore fisheries and Brexit, Tony Juniper interview part 1, English wine
  The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Wandering Albatross
  Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls a very close encounter with wandering albatrosses.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—10/10/2019
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  In Our Time—Rousseau on Education
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ideas on the education of children
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—10/10/2019 Rejection
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorp.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Chanel Miller, Fushsia Dunlop, Disrupt the feed
  Chanel Miller, Fushsia Dunlop, safer social media feed, Bronzefield investigation
5. 10:45
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/5Denny and Manson bring Christine back home.
6. 11:00
  From Our Own Correspondent—A Hong Kong Wedding
  The wedding banquet put on hold by protests and emergency legislation in Hong Kong.
7. 11:30
  Tales from the Stave—Max Bruch's Violin Concerto
  Clemency Burton Hill presents the series celebrating priceless music manuscripts.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/10/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Confession by Jessie Burton—4. New Job
  4/10Rose starts her new job with novelist Connie, the last person to see her mother.
3. 12:18
  You and Yours—Begging Online, Phone Spoofing and Posh Fashion App
  The rise of begging online and the criminals using your phone number to commit scams.
4. 12:57
  Weather—10/10/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  World at One—10/10/2019
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:45
  The Art of Innovation—Supersonic
  Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth on iconic imagery in the race to break the sound barrier
7. 14:00
  The Archers—09/10/2019
  Kirsty finds herself out in the cold
8. 14:15
  Drama on 4—The Lambeth Waltz
  By Daniel Thurman. Rosemary Brown, the psychic dinner lady has classy musical connections.
9. 15:00
  Ramblings—Beeley Edge with David Blunkett
  David Blunkett takes Clare Balding for a walk across Beeley Edge in the Peak District.
10. 15:27
  Radio 4 Appeal—FRANK Water
  Anita Rani makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of FRANK Water
11. 15:30
  Bookclub—Colson Whitehead - The Underground Railroad
  Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad.
12. 16:00
  The Film Programme—The London Film Festival
  Antonia Quirke and Caitlin Benedict go behind the scenes of the London Film Festival.
13. 16:30
  BBC Inside Science—Extinction Rebellion, UK net zero emissions and climate change; Nobel Prizes
  XR protest – how best to reach net zero emissions? And science and culture of Nobel Prizes
14. 17:00
  PM—10/10/2019
  Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
15. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—10/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—10/10/2019 Civilians flee Turkish forces in Northern Syria
  Civilians flee Turkish forces in Northern Syria
2. 18:30
  Alone—Series 2, A Cry For No Help
  1/6Everyone's sensitive around widower Mitch on his anniversary but he's preoccupied...
3. 19:00
  The Archers—10/10/2019
  Eddie bids a sad farewell.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Nobel Prizes in Literature, Goldie's Drum'n'Bass picks, artist Es Devlin
  More controversy for the Nobel Prize in Literature, Goldie on Drum'n'Bass, Es Devlin
5. 19:45
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/5Denny and Manson bring Christine back home.
6. 20:00
  The Briefing Room—Climate change and meat: what's the beef?
  What difference would it make to climate change if we reduce meat consumption?
7. 20:30
  The Bottom Line—Cryptocurrencies
  Will Facebook's entry into the world of cryptocurrency be a game changer?
8. 21:00
  BBC Inside Science—Extinction Rebellion, UK net zero emissions and climate change; Nobel Prizes
  XR protest – how best to reach net zero emissions? And science and culture of Nobel Prizes
9. 21:30
  In Our Time—Rousseau on Education
  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ideas on the education of children
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—60,000 people reported to have fled homes in north-eastern Syria
  Widespread international condemnation of Turkey's offensive against Kurdish militia
11. 22:45
  The Confession by Jessie Burton—4. New Job
  4/10Rose starts her new job with novelist Connie, the last person to see her mother.
12. 23:00
  Agendum—Series 2, Meltdown
  3/4Current affairs parody and stupidly feasible visit to the 24-hour Hall Of Opinion Mirrors.
13. 23:30
  The Digital Human—Series 17, Cameo
  Aleks Krotoski explores the tension between storytelling and privacy online.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson—4. Dissecting Room
  4/5Bill Bryson's anatomical adventure continues in the dissecting room.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/10/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—11/10/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—11/10/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—11/10/2019
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Emma Scrivener.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/10/19: Tony Juniper on the badger cull, New Scientist Live and farming, Elderflower wine
  Charlotte Smith asks chair of Natural England Tony Juniper about the badger cull.
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Doug Allan on the Giant Petrel
  Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounters with giant petrels in Antarctica.

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