LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/12/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Finishing the Hat, Episode 2
2/5 Sondheim recounts his experience of writing the lyrics for Gypsy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/12/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/12/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/12/2010
With the Rt Rev Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/12/2010
Anna Hill hears concerns that delays to domestic heating oil supplies could prove fatal.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/12/2010
Including Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
Midweek—22/12/2010
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Reece Shearsmith.
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09:45
Daily Service—22/12/2010
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music led by the Rt Rev Nigel McCulloch
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10:00
Woman's Hour—22/12/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. Brassicas - the best ways to cook them up over Christmas.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Art of Deception, series 2, Episode 3
3/5 By Philip Palmer. Jessica has agreed to be painted by Ballantyne.
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11:00
Australian Wanted in Woodhall Spa
Chris Ledgard explores the tradition of overseas cricketers playing for amateur UK clubs.
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11:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 6, Calendar Boys
2/6 Arthur comes up with a brilliant idea to help raise funds for the local church hall.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—22/12/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—22/12/2010
The story of the fake airline and a shortage of liquified petroleum gas.
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12:57
Weather—22/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—22/12/2010
National and international news.
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13:30
The Media Show—22/12/2010
The Telegraph and Cable; Murdoch's Times deal, 30 years on; Downton vs Upstairs Downstairs
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14:00
The Archers—21/12/2010
Vicky is very worried.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Shakespeare a la Carte
The Bard's best bits performed by some of the top actors. Except they're stuck in traffic. (R)
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15:00
Money Box Live—22/12/2010
Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on financial issues.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Adventures of Mr Thake, Thake in America
2/3 The hapless traveller sends news home to Beachcomber after losing his hat at Niagara Falls
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15:45
The Bus Pass Road Trips—Episode 3
3/5 The man who set out to travel the length of the country for free.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Class at Christmas
Laurie Taylor explores Christmas, compassion and class, from the Victorian era to today.
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16:30
All in the Mind—Mental Illness - The Remote Psychiatrist - Who Do You Think You Are?
Claudia Hammond unpicks the statistic that 1 in 4 people have a mental health problem.
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17:00
PM—22/12/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—22/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/12/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Shappi Talk—Series 2, Divorce and the Single Mother
1/4 Using her own experience, Shappi Khorsandi investigates what it's like being a single mum.
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19:00
The Archers—22/12/2010
Alice and Chris make secret plans.
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19:15
Front Row—Little Fockers; music biographies
With John Wilson, including a review of Little Fockers and a selection of rock biographies
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Art of Deception, series 2, Episode 3
3/5 By Philip Palmer. Jessica has agreed to be painted by Ballantyne.
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—Lord Bingham
Clive Anderson's guests pay tribute to the late Lord Bingham.
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20:45
Blond on Britain—The Church of England
3/3 Leading political thinker Phillip Blond defends the Church of England.
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21:00
Science vs The Stradivarius
Can science master the Stradivarius? Professor Trevor Cox investigates. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—22/12/2010
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Reece Shearsmith.
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21:58
Weather—22/12/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—22/12/2010
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 3
Mary meets her uncle's younger brother Jem Merlyn, and Squire Bassat pays a visit.
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23:00
iGod—Ego
2/6 Simon Day and David Soul star in this late-night series of fantastical comedy apocalypses.
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23:15
Comic Fringes—Comic Fringes: Series 5, Hair of the Dead
2/3 By Sarah Millican. Young hairdresser Kitty gets some work experience in a funeral parlour. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/12/2010
Mark D'Arcy with the news from Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/12/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Finishing the Hat, Episode 3
3/5 Sondheim discusses his first outing on Broadway with his own music.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/12/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/12/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/12/2010
With the Rt Rev Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/12/2010
Empty greenhouses are being heated to melt snow on the roofs.
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