LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Sport under communism - Regeneration Games
Laurie Taylor discusses the security impact of the Olympics. Also, sport under communism.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—29/07/2012
The bells of St Peter's Parish Church, South Petherton, Somerset.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/07/2012
With Andrew Graystone, chaplain to the media at the Olympic Park.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/07/2012
Deaths in farming accidents increase in Northern Ireland.
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05:57
Weather—30/07/2012
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/07/2012
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—King John and the Leveson Inquiry
Jonathan Freedland on the Leveson Inquiry and parallels with the 1215 King John Inquiry.
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09:30
Capital Justice—Episode 4
4/5 A new series uncovering the powerful relationship between our financial and legal systems.
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09:45
Daily Service—30/07/2012
Spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—30/07/2012
Olympic athletes and testing, summer reads, and the history of men. With Jane Garvey.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 20, Episode 1
1/5 1942, Borneo. American travel writer Agnes Keith, her husband and her son are captured.
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11:00
Torture in the 21st Century
Torture still flourishes worldwide. Is it state-licensed sadism, and is it ever justified?
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11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Spoiled Life Smashed Some More
2/6 Pip and Harry try to rescue Ripely, only to find evil Mister Benevolent got there first. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—30/07/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—First work day of the Olympics: can the transport cope?
How is the transport system coping with the first day of the Olympic Games?
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12:45
The New Elizabethans—David Bowie
James Naughtie considers the influence of the musical innovator and trendsetter.
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12:57
Weather—30/07/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—30/07/2012
News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:45
Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 8, Episode 1
1/5 Peter White follows the youngsters who helped inspire London's bid for the Olympics.
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14:00
The Archers—29/07/2012
It is the day of the Ambridge Community Games.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Higher - Series 4, Clearing
1/2 Satire on higher education. Hayborough University must increase recruitment numbers.
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15:00
Quote... Unquote—30/07/2012
With guests Charlie Higson, Martin Kelner, Nat Luurtsema and Stephanie Merritt.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Favourite Foods
Simon Parkes reports on the latest stories coming in for the Food and Farming Awards.
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16:00
With Great Pleasure—June Tabor
Eminent folk singer June Tabor presents extracts from her favourite books and poems.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Depression
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the relationship between religion and depression.
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17:00
PM—30/07/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/07/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 6
6/6 Jack Dee chairs, as regulars Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined on the panel by Ross Noble.
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19:00
The Archers—30/07/2012
Mike has a lot to take in.
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19:15
Front Row—Mark Wahlberg in Ted, James Kelman, Mark Ravenhill
Novelist James Kelman; the verdict on Mark Wahlberg in Ted; Greeks v Trojans at the RSC.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 20, Episode 1
1/5 1942, Borneo. American travel writer Agnes Keith, her husband and her son are captured.
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20:00
Mexico Rising
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ correspondent Will Grant challenges stereotypes as he investigates Mexico's economy.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Spain's White Elephants
Spain is in economic crisis. What can a new, closed airport tell us about what went wrong?
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21:00
Material World—26/07/2012
Simulating a whole bacterium, UK tsunamis, melting Greenland ice, and herd behaviour.
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21:30
The Long View—King John and the Leveson Inquiry
Jonathan Freedland on the Leveson Inquiry and parallels with the 1215 King John Inquiry.
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21:58
Weather—30/07/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—30/07/2012
National and international news and analysis presented by Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Embers
Will fate and the strictures of Mukhtar's society allow him a taste of happiness?
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23:00
The Now Show—The Now Show 2012 - Live!, Episode 1
1/6 First in series of live Now Shows as comedians reflect the highs and lows of the Olympics.
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23:30
Lives in a Landscape—Series 9, Hackney after the Riots
Alan Dein explores the impact of last summer's riots on one London man and his friends. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—31/07/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Katherine Boo - Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Episode 1
1/5 Local teenage boys see a job in the luxury hotels as a way out.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/07/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/07/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/07/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/07/2012
With Andrew Graystone, Chaplain to the Media at Olympic Park.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/07/2012
Anna Hill hears how cow feuds and friendships impact on the health and welfare of the herd
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