LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—12/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Yusra: Swim for Your Life—Swim For Your Life
2/2 Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini travels from Berlin to compete at the Rio Olympics. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Paul's Cathedral
Church bells from St Paul's Cathedral. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—12/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/09/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/09/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—State of Nature report, Bees, Delays with farm payments
The State of Nature 2016 report suggests intensive farming could be harming wildlife.
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05:56
Weather—12/09/2016
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Grey Heron
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the grey heron. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—12/09/2016
News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Open Book—Jonathan Safran Foer
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Jonathan Safran Foer.
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09:30
Natural History Heroes—Alfred Russel Wallace
9/10 George Beccaloni chooses naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace as his Natural History Hero. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—12/09/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Kizzy Crawford, Online harassment, Young women not going to university
Jane Garvey talks to three young women who have chosen not to go to university.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Just a Girl: Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 The continued adventures of Amy, a transgender pre-teen, about to start senior school.
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11:00
The Web Sheikh and the Muslim Mums
Five Muslim mums come together to discuss the hate messages their children are exposed to.
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11:30
The Rest is History—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Frank Skinner and guests explore funny, odd and interesting moments in history. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—12/09/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—12 September 1916 - Ivy Layton
Ivy Layton enlists a film projectionist.
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12:15
You and Yours—Logbook loans, Private health insurance, Delivery drivers
There are calls for tighter regulation of logbook loans.
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12:57
Weather—12/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—12/09/2016
Analysis of news and current with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Oliver Burkeman Is Busy—The Busyness Paradox
Oliver Burkeman explores if the busyness epidemic is not what it at first seems.
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14:00
The Archers—11/09/2016
Tony can't keep still. (R)
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 30, The 2016 Final
13/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the 2016 final of the wide-ranging music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Cooking for Poldark
Food stylist Genevieve Taylor reveals how she created elaborate feasts for Poldark. (R)
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16:00
Graffiti: Paint and Protest
Aside from the physical landscape, what does graffiti and street art actually change?
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Trauma
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious response to trauma.
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17:00
PM—12/09/2016
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—12/09/2016 Syria ceasefire comes into force
The ceasefire in Syria which was brokered by Russia and the US has just come into force.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 6
6/8 Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons join host Nicholas Parsons.
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19:00
The Archers—12/09/2016
Kirsty supports the Bridge Farm Archers.
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19:15
Front Row—Julie Walters, Jack Thorne, Nicole Farhi, Gillian Slovo and a review of The Clan
Julie Walters on sexual offences, Nicole Farhi on hands, Gillian Slovo on prison letters.
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19:45
Letters from Inside—Joe Dunthorne, Binyavanga Wainana, Anne Carson
2/5 Writers from around the world read letters on the theme of imprisonment.
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20:00
Eastern Europeans in Brexitland—12/09/2016
Journalist Gary Younge explores the impact of the Brexit vote on East Europeans in the UK.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Torah and Tech in Israel
David Baker meets Israel's new breed of high-tech Haredim. (R)
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21:00
Natural Histories—Tiger
Brett Westwood explores how tigers that once burnt bright reached the edge of extinction. (R)
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21:30
Open Book—Jonathan Safran Foer
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Jonathan Safran Foer. (R)
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21:58
Weather—12/09/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Syria ceasefire comes into effect
The Syria ceasefire has come into effect, but will it hold? A report from Aleppo.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Anatomy of a Soldier, Episode 1
1/5 Written by Harry Parker and based on a true story of what it really means to be at war.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Break Ups and Brexit
The language of making and breaking relationships. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—12/09/2016
The education secretary sets out plans to increase academic selection.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—13/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life by John le Carre, Episode 1
1/5 Denis Healey makes a claim, plus lunch with Alec Guinness. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—13/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/09/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/09/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farming and wildlife, ploughing championships and crofting in Scotland
Yorkshire has been hosting the World Ploughing Championships.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cormorant
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the cormorant. (R)
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