LW Schedule
-
Early
-
00:00
Midnight News—04/12/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
00:30
Book of the Week—The Hair of the Dog and Other Scientific Surprises, Episode 4
4/5 Who really invented the wheel; and why one particular flower exudes the smell of nicotine.
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/12/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—04/12/2009
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/12/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Alastair McIntosh.
-
05:45
Farming Today—04/12/2009
A Welsh Assembly member says the Welsh dairy industry is too important to fail.
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
06:00
Today—04/12/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
-
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Morrissey
Kirsty Young's castaway is the singer-songwriter Morrissey.
-
09:45
Act of Worship—04/12/2009
An act of worship and music led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
-
10:00
Woman's Hour—Female Viagra; Learning disabilities and parenthood
The merits of Flibanserin, the female Viagra, discussed. Plus, novelist Evie Wyld.
-
11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 5, BMX Brothers
Two teenage brothers swap life on a London estate for the elite British cycling academy.
-
11:30
The Richest Man in Britain—The Cultural Attache
5/6 Wealthy rocker Dave Mabbutt and his assistant fight over the one thing money can't buy.
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/12/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
-
12:04
You and Yours—04/12/2009
Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
-
12:15
International Cricket—04/12/2009
Coverage of the fifth One Day International between South Africa and England from Durban.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
20:35
Political Roots—Liberals
1/2 Richard Reeves on the intellectual and philosophical roots of Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg.
-
20:50
A Point of View—Impact
Clive James warns of the dangers of a new plan for calculating funding for universities.
-
21:00
Friday Drama—How Now TV
By Paul Watson. How did TV presenter Daniela Cross' career start? (R)
-
21:58
Weather—04/12/2009
Weather information.
-
22:00
The World Tonight—04/12/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
-
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Riceyman Steps, Episode 5
5/10 Mr Earlforward's drive for economy is revealed as a corrosive desire.
-
23:00
A Good Read—David Rowntree and Kanya King
Sue MacGregor, Dave Rowntree and Kanya King discuss their favourite books. From 2009.
-
23:30
Today in Parliament—04/12/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
00:00
Midnight News—05/12/2009
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
00:30
Book of the Week—The Hair of the Dog and Other Scientific Surprises, Episode 5
5/5 A ship that repaired itself, and how the earliest telephones worked without bells.
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/12/2009
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—05/12/2009
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/12/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Andrew Graystone.
-
05:45
Running Away—Andrew Sachs
2/5 Actor Andrew Sachs takes a trip to London Zoo. (R)
-
