LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Margaret Thatcher: Everything She Wants, Episode 4
4/5 The Iron Lady and the Queen beg to differ over the Commonwealth and South Africa. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—09/10/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2015
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Bishop John Arnold.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fake Russian cheese, Dairy costs, Land-based education
The impacts of the Russian import ban, both on UK dairy farmers and Russian consumers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Pied Butcherbird
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the virtuoso songster the pied butcherbird of Australia. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/10/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Alison Balsom
Kirsty Young talks to trumpeter Alison Balsom. (R)
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09:45
Act of Worship—09/10/2015
An act of worship and music from Cardiff, led by the Rev Peter Baker.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Nigella Lawson
Jenni Murray presents a celebration of all things food with Nigella Lawson.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—30 Eggs, Episode 5
5/5 With only two eggs left, how will Modeste and Innocent cross Lake Kivu to get to Kibuye?
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11:00
Two Men and a Mule—To the Last City of the Incas
2/3 Two men and a mule explore the mountains and rainforests of Peru in search of the Incas.
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11:30
Shush!—Series 1, New Romantics
4/4 A poet, a bottle of Calpol and Roman bathing methods cause trouble for Snoo and Alice.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/10/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—9 October 1915 - Lilian Frost
Lilian Frost sees Roland in a new light as they share a day of photographic discoveries.
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12:15
You and Yours—Rural homes, Lease cars, Rugby World Cup
Are planners frustrating a government scheme for more rural homes?
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12:57
Weather—09/10/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/10/2015
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
Natural History Heroes—Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
10/10 Andrew Parker's Natural History Hero is microscope pioneer Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
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14:00
The Archers—08/10/2015
Rob is in a sharing mood. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Cuttin' It
By Charlene James. Award-winning drama about two Somali teenagers who live with a secret.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Beaulieu Motor Museum
Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from the Beaulieu Motor Museum.
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15:45
The Enduring Land - Extracts from Sunset Song—Episode 1
1/3 Chris inherits the farm in its entirety from her father, and she meets Ewan Tavendale.
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16:00
Last Word—Lord Denis Healey, Carmen Balcells, Henning Mankell, Revd Kenneth Leech and Captain Bob Arnott
Lucy Ash on a politician, a literary agent, a crime writer, a QE2 captain and a churchman.
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16:30
Feedback—Does satire stand the test of time?
1970s satire causes a stir, plus John Lennon uninterrupted and Jim Naughtie drowned out.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Harry and John - Chelsea Pensioners
Although separated by nearly 30 years, these old soldiers share more than their uniforms.
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17:00
PM—09/10/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—NHS deficit almost a billion pounds
Health trusts in England have racked up a deficit of almost a billion pounds.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 88, Episode 4
4/8 Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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19:00
The Archers—09/10/2015
The Grundy boys are on their guard.
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19:15
Front Row—Abi Morgan, Rita Dove, British Art Show 8, Zygmunt Miloszewski
Screenwriter Abi Morgan, poet Rita Dove, British Art Show 8, author Zygmunt Miloszewski.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—30 Eggs, Episode 5
5/5 With only two eggs left, how will Modeste and Innocent cross Lake Kivu to get to Kibuye? (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—David Aaronovitch, Diane Abbott MP, Charles Moore, Grant Shapps MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Leatherhead, Surrey.
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20:50
A Point of View—Will Self: Looks Matter
Will Self says people cannot pretend that looks do not matter.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—5-9 October 1915
Individual losses and grief increasingly fuel an interest in spiritualism.
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21:58
Weather—09/10/2015
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Pressure on Merkel over migrant policy
Angela Merkel meets David Cameron at Chequers
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reading Europe - The Truth and Other Lies, We've found your wife
4/9 The search for Henry's wife begins on the windswept beach.
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23:00
A Good Read—Caroline Lucas & Rod Liddle
Caroline Lucas and Rod Liddle join Harriett Gilbert to debate their favourite books. (R)
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23:27
The Digital Human—Series 6, Ethics
Aleks Krotoksi explores whether we can embed ethics into our technologies. (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Andy and Josh – The Garden
A visit by a church group to Northern Ireland brings about an unexpected friendship
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/10/2015
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Margaret Thatcher: Everything She Wants, Episode 5
5/5 Charles Moore asks what Margaret Thatcher was really like. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/10/2015
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/10/2015
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/10/2015
A spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Richard Frazer.
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05:45
iPM—10/10/2015
A GI baby describes how he found his father.
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