LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/07/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Factory music, Volunteering post-recession
Laurie Taylor explores the role of pop music in enlivening mundane assembly line work. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—05/07/2015
The sound of church bells. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/07/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/07/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/07/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—Neonics ban latest, Badger cull in Northern Ireland, Historic footpaths ruling
The NFU condemns Defra's handling of its call to use pesticide-coated seeds in the UK.
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05:56
Weather—06/07/2015
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Serin
Brett Westwood presents the serin. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/07/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Harmony and Balance
Mary Ann Sieghart with Frank Wilczek, Shobana Jeyasingh, Matt Parker and Gerald Finley.
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09:45
Daily Service—06/07/2015
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Bishop David Walker.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sue Sim, former chief constable of Northumbria Police; Sculptors Emily Young and Laura Ford
Former chief constable of Northumbria Police Sue Sim talks about her career.
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10:45
DCI Alma Blair—Dead Clever, Episode 1
1/5 Jason thinks that a murdered professor might just be his chance to put Alma in her place.
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11:00
Battleships: The Ashes Voyages
Star England and Australian cricketers remember travelling by ship to play Ashes Tests.
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11:30
Secrets and Lattes—Series 2, All Change
1/6 An unexpected phonecall and a surprise invitation bring change to Edinburgh's Cafe Culture
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/07/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—6 July 1915 - Victor Lumley
Victor prepares for a meeting he only ever dreamed about before.
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12:15
You and Yours—Loneliness in old age, Upgrading flight tickets, Scooter culture
Winifred Robinson asks what can be done to reduce loneliness among elderly people.
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12:57
Weather—06/07/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/07/2015
What next for the Greek debt crisis following a no vote in the referendum?
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13:45
What Is a Story?—First Times
1/12 Marina Warner looks at early experiences of stories.
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14:00
The Archers—05/07/2015
Phoebe has no time for Kate. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Nicholas Gleaves - Another Life
Two strangers collide in the bread aisle of the local supermarket. So too do their lives.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 29, Heat 5, 2015
5/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs heat five in the 2015 series of the wide-ranging music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Feeding the Commons - Part II: Lunch to Lights Out
Lunch to lights out in the mother of Parliaments, an insider's view of Westminster's food. (R)
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16:00
With Great Pleasure—Jessica Hynes
Jessica Hynes presents to live audience the writing that means the most to her.
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 12, The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: New York
Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to New York in the first of four shows from the USA.
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17:00
PM—06/07/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/07/2015 Greek officials working on new proposals
Greek government prepares to present new proposals to its international creditors
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 8
8/8 Paul Merton, Alun Cochrane, Susan Calman and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—06/07/2015
Helen and Tom have big ideas.
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19:15
Front Row—Shirley Hughes, The Skriker, Adapting novels for the screen, The Choir
Children's writer and illustrator Shirley Hughes discusses her work. John Wilson presents.
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19:45
DCI Alma Blair—Dead Clever, Episode 1
1/5 Jason thinks that a murdered professor might just be his chance to put Alma in her place. (R)
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20:00
Fighting to Stay the Same
Andy Martin asks what influence loyalists retain on the politics of Northern Ireland.
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20:30
Analysis—Why do American police kill so many black men?
Helena Merriman explores the recent wave of shootings of unarmed black men in the USA.
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21:00
Natural Histories—Lions
Brett Westwood looks at how lions became a symbol of power and authority. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Harmony and Balance
Mary Ann Sieghart with Frank Wilczek, Shobana Jeyasingh, Matt Parker and Gerald Finley. (R)
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21:58
Weather—06/07/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—What will Europe do about the Greek crisis?
We ask if the European Central Bank will continue to finance Greek banks.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Elizabeth and Her German Garden, Episode 1
1/5 The semi-autobiographical first novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, read by Caroline Martin.
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23:00
The Robert Peston Interview Show (with Eddie Mair)—Alan Rusbridger
Robert Peston surprises Eddie Mair with his third and final guest - Alan Rusbridger.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/07/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/07/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—All Day Long, The Lawyer
1/5 Joanna Biggs' portrait of Britain at work begins with the lawyer. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/07/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/07/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/07/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—Rural Housing, Pesticide Ban, Algae Farming
Should rural areas be exempt from the government's right to buy plans?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redwing
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the redwing. (R)
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