LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/12/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Etymologicon, Episode 2
2/5 The links between the proof of a pudding, sausage-shaped poison and feisty heroines.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/12/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/12/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/12/2011
Prayer and reflection with Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/12/2011
The Red Tractor label's turkey standards are criticised by animal welfare campaigners.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/12/2011
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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08:30
Yesterday in Parliament—21/12/2011
Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
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09:00
Midweek—21/12/2011
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Martha Fiennes.
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09:45
Daily Service—21/12/2011
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Bishop Nigel McCulloch.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—21/12/2011
Celebrating, informing and entertaining women. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—AS Byatt - Possession, Episode 3
3/15 Roland and Maud are in the house where Christabel LaMotte spent the last years of her life
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11:00
Tales from the Arab Spring—Whose Tomorrow? (Syria)
3/3 Jeremy Bowen hears from people who have witnessed the repression in Syria.
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11:30
John Peel's Shed
This is an ode to radio, rare records and anyone who's sought solace in the wireless.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/12/2011
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Do you give in to pester power
Pester power, battery cage hens, petrol theft, car sounds, Co-op energy.
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12:57
Weather—21/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/12/2011
Shaun Ley presents national and international news.
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13:45
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—A Job in a Million
13/15 In the 1930s, the GPO was a model employer, offering staff a secure career path.
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14:00
The Archers—20/12/2011
Jazzer is in a bolshie mood.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Joan Aiken - Black Hearts in Battersea, Episode 1
1/2 Simon comes to London and gets caught up in wicked Hanoverian plots to overthrow the King. (R)
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15:00
Money Box Live—21/12/2011
Paul Lewis and a panel of guests take calls on paying for long-term care.
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15:30
All in the Mind—The Stress Special: The Results - Time for a Laugh - Disclosing Mental Health Histories
The results from a scientific study of UK stress levels: how stressed are we as a nation?
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Madness - Anti Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis
The rise and fall of the Anti Psychiatry movement. Also, the cultural prominence of Freud.
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16:30
The Media Show—21/12/2011
How tabloid culture has changed since the announcement of the Leveson Inquiry.
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17:00
PM—21/12/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—21/12/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/12/2011
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 4
4/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell gets Germaine Greer, Phil Hammond and Rufus Hound to commit heresy
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19:00
The Archers—21/12/2011
Lower Loxley gears up for a new arrival.
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19:15
Front Row—Paul Merton; Neon Artwork; Adele's producer Paul Epworth
Paul Merton on the Artist; Adele's producer Paul Epworth; new neon artwork for Salford.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—AS Byatt - Possession, Episode 3
3/15 Roland and Maud are in the house where Christabel LaMotte spent the last years of her life
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20:00
Bringing Up Britain—Series 4, Birds, Bees and Blushes
2/4 Mariella Frostrup and guests on talking to children about sex.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 2, James Lange: YouTube and Scientific Research
James Lange argues that YouTube videos can be a vital tool for sociology - and science.
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21:00
The Oath
What should be in a Hippocratic Oath for scientists?
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21:30
Midweek—21/12/2011
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Martha Fiennes.
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21:58
Weather—21/12/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—21/12/2011
Robin Lustig presents national and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Nancy Mitford - The Pursuit of Love, Episode 3
3/10 Aunt Sadie needs to find some young men to invite to Louisa's ball.
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23:00
Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Someone has been kidnapped... Yikes! Nick tackles the hostage negotiations.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—21/12/2011
Sean Curran presents the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/12/2011
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Etymologicon, Episode 3
3/5 The Etymologicon takes a festive turn with the origins of turkey, punch and champagne.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/12/2011
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/12/2011
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/12/2011
Prayer and reflection with Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/12/2011
Caz Graham hears from a farmer who thinks the rules on selling raw milk are out of date.
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