LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/05/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Corner Shop: Shopkeepers, the Sharmas and Modern Britain, Episode 4
In the early 80s the far right becomes popular as the Sharmas move to their second shop. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—10/05/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/05/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/05/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/05/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Latifa Akay
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05:45
Farming Today—10/05/2019 - General shooting licences, animal CSI and home grown flowers
MPs investigate Natural England's revocation of general shooting licences.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Shoveler
Chris Packham presents the shoveler. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/05/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—10/05/2019
Yesterday in Parliament
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09:00
The Reunion—Pioneering Women Newsreaders
Sue MacGregor brings together female newsreaders who negotiated sexism in the 1980s. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—10/05/19 Julian of Norwich: A Meditation
A reflection on the life and legacy of Christian mystic and theologian Julian of Norwich.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Remembering the Magdalene Laundries
Magdalene Laundries, Women Walking Alone, Restoring Treasures, Shaping Motherhood.
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10:45
Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—5. The Way Ahead
5/5 The town of Broken Wheel decides Sara should settle there and plan for her to marry Tom.
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11:00
The Devolution Decades—The Dream of Devolution?
James Naughtie begins his exploration of the Devolution Decades.
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11:30
Hugo Rifkind's Search For Power—Journalists
Hugo Rifkind explores the power that journalists do and do not have.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/05/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 10
10/10 As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human.
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12:18
You and Yours—Vegan booze, Cutting out the clothes shopping, Single parents struggling
Battling a clothes buying addiction. Struggling on new benefits as a single parent.
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12:57
Weather—10/05/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—10/05/2019
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:45
Encounters with Victoria—5. American Idols
1844 and 1887 - Victoria meets Tom Thumb and Buffalo Bill.
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14:00
The Archers—09/05/2019
Jazzer's up for a fight (R)
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14:15
First World Problems—The Price
4/5 Forced to walk out of Wales with other English refugees, can the Fletchers stay together? (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Newcastle
Kathy Clugston and the horticultural panel are in Newcastle.
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15:45
Short Works—Cenacle
A student in Belfast struggles to find his place in the local arts scene.
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16:00
Last Word—Winnie Jordan, Richard Green, Karol Modzelewski, Liz Howe, John Singleton
Andrea Catherwood on a runner, a psychiatrist, an activist, an ecologist, a film director
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16:30
More or Less—Sex, coal, missing people and mice
Are we having less sex? And what happened to coal? (These items are unrelated.)
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16:55
The Listening Project—Saranne and Neil - Judging a Book by the Cover
Mother and daughter’s boyfriend talk about how first impressions can often be so wrong.
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17:00
PM—10/05/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/05/2019 Trump escalates trade war with China
US president defends higher tariffs on Chinese imports as Beijing threatens retaliation
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 99, Episode 5
Miles Jupp is joined by Andy Zaltzman, Desiree Burch, Andrew Maxwell and Rachel Parris.
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19:00
The Archers—10/05/2019
Freddie says goodbye
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19:15
Front Row—Edmund de Waal and other news from the Venice Biennale, Elizabeth Macneal
Edmund de Waal at the Venice Biennale and debut novelist Elizabeth Macneal.
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19:45
Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—5. The Way Ahead
5/5 The town of Broken Wheel decides Sara should settle there and plan for her to marry Tom. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Suella Braverman MP, Richard Burgon MP, Sir Ed Davey MP, Liz Saville Roberts MP.
Jonathan Dimbleby presents topical debate from Jesus College Cambridge.
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20:50
A Point of View—Tackling homelessness
Val McDermid ponders how we can fix homelessness.
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21:00
Encounters with Victoria—Omnibus (1/2)
Lucy Worsley explores Victoria's reign through significant encounters.
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22:00
The World Tonight—10/05/2019
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
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22:45
Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 10
10/10 As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human. (R)
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23:00
Great Lives—Caroline Criado-Perez on Jane Austen
The feminist campaigner and writer Caroline Criado-Perez champions the life of Jane Austen (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/05/2019
Plans for a temporary home for MPs unveiled
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23:55
The Listening Project—Baz and Jay - Life as BAME Policemen
Two former colleagues compare notes on their working lives as BAME policemen.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/05/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Corner Shop: Shopkeepers, the Sharmas and Modern Britain, Episode 5
The Sharmas have tough decisions to make as the retail landscape changes into the 1990s. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—11/05/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/05/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/05/2019
Spiritual reflection with Rev Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose.
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05:45
Curious Cases—Series 13, Jurassic Squawk
6/6 What sound did dinosaurs make? (R)
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