LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/07/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cooke's Elections, Episode 5
5/5 The election of George W Bush in November 2000 was to be Cooke's last.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/07/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/07/2008
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/07/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Cathy Le Feuvre.
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05:45
iPM—05/07/2008
Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—05/07/2008
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—05/07/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—05/07/2008
Countryside magazine with Matt Baker.
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06:35
Farming Today This Week—05/07/2008
News and issues in rural Britain.
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06:57
Weather—05/07/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—05/07/2008
Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Saturday Live—05/07/2008
Presenter Fi Glover is joined by Simon Singh. The poet is Matt Harvey.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—Jungle - War Graves
Sandi Toksvig takes a trip through the Amazonian rain forest with Yossi Ghinsberg.
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10:30
What's So Great About ...?—Series 1, Method Acting
2/3 Can Lenny Henry be convinced to go Method?
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11:00
Charles Wheeler: In His Own Words
On the occasion of his 80th birthday, journalist Charles Wheeler talks to Jeremy Paxman. (R)
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—05/07/2008
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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11:45
A Dollar a Day—China
5/5 Despite the Chinese economic boom, many in rural areas face an insecure existence.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Cricket: Friends Provident 2008—05/07/2008
Coverage of the second semi-final in the Friends Provident Trophy.
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Evening
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20:00
The Archive Hour—Piper Alpha's Legacy
Mark Stephen explores Piper Alpha's legacy, for individuals and for the oil industry.
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21:00
Classic Serial—The Ring and the Book, Episode 1
1/2 Rome is rife with speculation in the aftermath of a triple stabbing.
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22:00
News and Weather—05/07/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—02/07/2008
Michael Portillo, Clifford Longley, Kenan Malik and Claire Fox question witnesses.
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—2008, Episode 1
The Midlands team meets Wales. Tom Sutcliffe chairs.
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23:30
The Week in Westminster—05/07/2008
Behind the scenes at Westminster with Elinor Goodman.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/07/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Late Story—The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God and Other Stories by Etgar Keret, Episode 1
1/5 Two short stories about ambition by Etgar Keret, a master of the form. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/07/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/07/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—06/07/2008
The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
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05:45
Profile—Michael Nazir Ali
Mishal Husein looks at Michael Nazir Ali, Bishop of Rochester.
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