LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort—4. A Blitz and a Blow
4/5 The first female MP helps to steer Plymouth through the horrors of the Blitz.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—19/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/10/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/10/2012
A reading and a reflection to start the day on Radio 4 with George Craig.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/10/2012
The RSPCA denies it is intimidating farmers over the badger cull.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/10/2012
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—19/10/2012
The latest events from Westminster with Sean Curran.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Noah Stewart
Kirsty Young interviews opera singer Noah Stewart.
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09:45
Act of Worship—19/10/2012
An act of worship led by Christopher Landau.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The first successful heart transplant baby, 25 years on, Pimps and Hoes student nights, Breast Ironing and Agent Rose
The first successful baby heart transplant recipient, 25 years on.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Heinrich Boll - The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, Episode 5
5/5 Ludwig is captured and Katharina is proven innocent, but the tabloid press won't give up.
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11:00
Hairpieces for Horses and Clogs for Dogs
Why are we spending more on animal pampering? (R)
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11:30
Gloomsbury—Series 1, Trying to Avoid Unpleasantness
4/6 Vera Sackcloth-Vest welcomes the writer of naughty books, DH Lollipop, to Sizzlinghurst.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/10/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—How Green Is Your Supermarket?
Checking out the green credentials of the major supermarkets, presented by Peter White.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Joanne and Rachel: Sisterly Support
Sisters Joanne and Rachel talk about their regret that they have drifted apart.
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12:57
Weather—19/10/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/10/2012
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:45
China: As History Is My Witness—Old Hundred Names - China's Citizens
10/10 People power has long been promised. With the internet, is it finally here?
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14:00
The Archers—18/10/2012
Lilian is pushed to the limit.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Atching Tan
By Dan Allum. Ambition and culture clash in the traveller community. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Kidlington
Eric Robson chairs an episode of the horticultural panel programme recorded in Oxfordshire
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15:45
On the Brink—A Cold War
3/3 A boy watches his parents' marriage fall apart as war looms amid the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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16:00
Last Word—Keith Campbell, King Sihanouk, Wendy Greengross, Danny Sims, Sylvia Kristel
John Wilson on Keith Campbell, King Sihanouk, Wendy Greengross and Danny Sims.
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16:30
Feedback—19/10/2012
Political code-breaking at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Westminster, and is there is too much cricket on long wave?
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16:55
The Listening Project—Lynn and Anna: Reluctant Retirement
Lynn and Anna talk about the challenges facing Lynn, who has decided to retire.
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17:00
PM—19/10/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/10/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 78, Episode 7
7/9 Sandi Toksvig with Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus and Michael Deacon.
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19:00
The Archers—19/10/2012
Lilian receives help from an unexpected source.
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19:15
Front Row—Ginger & Rosa, Ralph Steadman on birds, the man who lights the Rolling Stones
Kirsty Lang reviews Sally Potter's Ginger & Rosa and talks birds with Ralph Steadman.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Heinrich Boll - The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, Episode 5
5/5 Ludwig is captured and Katharina is proven innocent, but the tabloid press won't give up.
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20:00
Any Questions?—St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a discussion of news and politics from Shrewsbury in Shropshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—What Will China Be Like as a Superpower? 2/4
In his second talk on understanding China, Martin Jacques examines the tributary system.
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21:00
China: As History Is My Witness—Omnibus Edition: Part 2
Carrie Gracie presents a series exploring ten great lives from Chinese history.
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21:58
Weather—19/10/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/10/2012
Andrew Mitchell resigns; car bomb in Beirut; Jimmy Savile allegations.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Patricia Ferguson - The Midwife's Daughter, Episode 5
5/10 Violet suspects that Bea has been keeping a secret.
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23:00
A Good Read—Sir Michael Darrington and Terri Duhon
Business experts Michael Darrington and Terri Duhon discuss books with Harriett Gilbert.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/10/2012
Mark D'Arcy reports on the day's events at Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Peter and Joan: Holidays Really Can Change You
Married couple Peter and Joan combine exotic holidays with plastic surgery.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/10/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort—5. An Array of Dragons
5/5 Forced into retirement, Nancy struggles to adapt to non-political life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/10/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa.
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05:45
iPM—20/10/2012
Listeners remember the Great Storm of 1987.
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