LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Defence of the Realm, Episode 1
1/5 How myth gave rise to reality as the rumour mills of fiction created a climate of fear.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—13/10/2009
As sales of organic food fall, two major supermarkets cut their organic ranges by a third.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/10/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
The Choice—Stuart Howarth
Michael Buerk talks to Stuart Howarth about his decision to kill his abusive father.
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09:30
The Good Samaritan—Jamie's Story
5/5 Dominic Arkwright talks to the Sheffield man who came to the rescue of a distraught teen.
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09:45
Daily Service—13/10/2009
Christian worship and music led by Rev Ernie Rea.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sheryl Gascoigne; Jeans; Breast cancer in black and Asian women
Sheryl Gascoigne on her life with Gazza. Plus, why we love wearing jeans.
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11:00
Nature—Series 3, Migrating Stones
A poet and a stone are companions on a most unusual journey to Australia.
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11:30
Mitch Benn's Wondrous Stories
Mitch Benn celebrates the symphonic narrative concept album.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—13/10/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—13/10/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—13/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/10/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
The Number 1 Ladies' Opera House
No1 Ladies' Detective Agency creator Alexander McCall Smith's opera project in Botswana.
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14:00
The Archers—12/10/2009
Lynda takes a stand.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Dickens Confidential, Dickens and Dizzy
3/6 Dickens meets Benjamin Disraeli, a journalist and ambitious young politician. (R)
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15:00
Making History—13/10/2009
Is the skin that binds a book in Bristol the gruesome remains of a listener's ancestor?
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Lyrical Ballads, Lewti and The Thorn
1/3 Coleridge's Lewti and Wordsworth's The Thorn.
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15:45
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Domestic Harmony
12/30 The importance of music-making at home, and the chances it created for finding a partner.
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16:00
Advertising: The Most Fun You Can Have With Your Clothes On!—Episode 2
2/2 How clients watched advertising bosses grow rich in the 1990s and so turned to new media. (R)
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16:30
A Good Read—Vanessa Feltz and Johann Hari
Vanessa Feltz and Johann Hari join Sue MacGregor to discuss their favourite books.
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16:56
1989: Day by Day—13th October 1989
Douglas Hurd declares war on the 'scourge of acid house parties'.
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17:00
PM—13/10/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—13/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/10/2009
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Too Much Information—Episode 2
2/4 Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
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19:00
The Archers—13/10/2009
Away on his heels.
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19:15
Front Row—13/10/2009
Award-winning actor Mark Rylance on Endgame and The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus reviewed.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Degrees Of Separation, Fatima the Catima
2/5 While Karen's husband is fighting in Afghanistan, she tries to keep her anxieties at bay.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Levels of Executive Pay
Julian O'Halloran examines the levels of pay awarded by some councils to their executives.
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20:40
In Touch—13/10/2009
How tough is it to find a job if you are blind or partially sighted?
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21:00
Trials For Life—Episode 2
2/3 Vivienne Parry talks to volunteers helping to replace the gene that causes cystic fibrosis
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21:30
The Choice—Stuart Howarth
Michael Buerk talks to Stuart Howarth about his decision to kill his abusive father.
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21:58
Weather—13/10/2009
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—13/10/2009
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—And Another Thing..., Episode 2
2/10 An old friend appears.
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23:00
As Told To Craig Brown—Episode 1
1/6 The satirist romps through the newsworthy and the not-so-newsworthy. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—13/10/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/10/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Defence of the Realm, Episode 2
2/5 The advice of those with access to German informants goes ignored by the government.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/10/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
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05:45
Farming Today—14/10/2009
An organic farmer tells Anna Hill you can't make a living from small organic farms.
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