LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/09/2016
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 4
4/5 During the filming of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, its star makes a serious request. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/09/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/09/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
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05:45
Farming Today—The Milk Production Reduction Scheme, and leaving hedgerows uncut to help wildlife.
The deadline for the EU scheme paying farmers to produce less milk is fast approaching.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jack Snipe
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the jack snipe. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/09/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—16/09/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
The Reunion—Contaminated Blood
Sue MacGregor meets haemophiliacs and others affected by the contaminated blood disaster. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—16/09/2016
Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject led by Leslie Griffiths.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—London Fashion Week, A female Ukip leader?, Advertising guru Cindy Gallop.
The glitz and glamour of London Fashion Week. Plus will Diane James be Ukip's new leader?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Just a Girl: Series 2, Episode 5
5/5 Amy's return to school is triumphant, as she stands up to the bullies.
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11:00
James Wong's Alternative Country Garden
Garden designer James Wong asks if British gardening is stuck in the past.
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11:30
Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Comedian Deborah Frances-White tells the story of her teenage years as a Jehovah's Witness (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/09/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—16 September 1916 - Norman Harris
The Battle of the Somme film captivates Maisie Harris.
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12:15
You and Yours—Handbag clinic; Rent or buy?; Ian Hislop
Is building affordable homes for rent rather than buy the answer to the housing crisis?
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12:57
Weather—16/09/2016
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—16/09/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Oliver Burkeman Is Busy—In Praise of Idleness
Is the solution to busyness not to work harder but to indulge in a little idleness?
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14:00
The Archers—15/09/2016
Oliver revises his plans. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Other Simenon, The Neighbours
2/3 Emile's peace of mind is shattered, when he overhears his neighbours' conversations. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Snowdon
Peter Gibbs presents the horticultural panel programme from Snowdon.
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15:45
Tapestry by Stephanie Cole
Stephanie Cole reads a short story written by herself about a lost love.
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16:00
Last Word—Barry Myers, Eileen Younghusband, Robin Spark, Keith McDougall, Prince Buster
Matthew Bannister on a director, a filter officer, an artist, a countryman, a ska star.
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16:30
Feedback—16/09/2016
Roger Bolton asks if Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ coverage been biased against Jeremy Corbyn.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Georgia and Clive - Having to Let Go
Foster parents reveal the bond that can form, however temporary the placement is.
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17:00
PM—16/09/2016
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/09/2016 Diane James becomes the leader of UKIP
She was the favourite to succeed her ally, Nigel Farage
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 91, Episode 2
2/8 Miles Jupp is joined by Susan Calman, Hugo Rifkind, Holly Walsh and Andy Hamilton.
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19:00
The Archers—Helen Wins Custody of Her Boys
We delve into The Archers’ archive and it's the day of Helen's family court judgement.
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19:15
Front Row—Led Zeppelin, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award, Martin Roth
Jimmy Page and the lost Led Zeppelin tracks, and Martin Roth on why he is quitting the V&A
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19:45
Letters from Inside—Jeanette Winterson
Novelist Jeanette Winterson reads a letter from a mother to her daughter.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Arron Banks, Angela Eagle MP, Paul Mason, Baroness Wheatcroft
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Warwick Business School.
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20:50
A Point of View—Who Cares About Independence?
Wheelchair user, Tom Shakespeare, on what it feels like to be dependent on others.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—12-16 September 1916
It is a week of decisive action in Folkestone.
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21:58
Weather—16/09/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Lauri Love loses US extradition battle
UK man accused of hacking 'could face 99 years' in US jail.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Anatomy of a Soldier, Episode 5
5/5 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
Great Lives—Eliza Carthy on Caroline Norton
Eliza Carthy chooses Caroline Norton who campaigned for women in the 19th-century. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—16/09/2016
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Zoe and Cameron - Perhaps I'll Join the Quidditch Team
Learning to live apart and embrace student life at different universities.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/09/2016
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 5
5/5 After a meeting in London, John le Carre is destined to help a young man called Valdimir. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/09/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/09/2016
Spiritual reflection with the Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
iPM—17/09/2016
"I'm not a boy or a girl. I'm both." A ten-year-old talks about being gender non-binary.
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