LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Office Life
Office life: the evolution and meaning of the filing cabinet. Also, objects at work.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Andrew’s Church in Holt, Norfolk
Bells on Sunday comes from St Andrew’s Church in Holt, Norfolk.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/10/21 Fertiliser shortage threatens food security, English and Welsh wines
Warnings that yields of crops may be down next year because of a shortage of fertiliser.
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05:56
Weather—04/10/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bluethroat
Brett Westwood presents the bluethroat.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/10/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Images of power
Kirsty Wark with Mary Beard, Andrew Roberts and Ayesha Hazarika
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09:45
Daily Service—04/10/2021 The Sound of Silence: A Meditation
A Meditation on Silence led by Rev Richard Littledale.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Institutional Misogyny, Bullying in Parliament, Women Magicians
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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11:00
The Untold—We Lost Dancing
Grace Dent returns with real-life stories, unfolding in real time.
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11:30
Loose Ends—Kimberley Chambers, Sarah Solemani, Alexandra Burke, Lucy Beaumont, The Specials, Kat Eaton, YolanDa Brown, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink—Episode One
1/5 A teenager begins an affair with an older woman. Exploring German post-war guilt.
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12:18
You and Yours—Recycled Clothes; Frozen Turkeys; Tourism
Recycled Clothes; Frozen Turkeys; Tourism
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12:57
Weather—04/10/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—04/10/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ of Our Own—The Square, St Mawes, Cornwall
Lynsey Hanley explores Britain's broken housing market through the stories of ten homes.
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14:00
The Archers—03/10/2021
Lilian has her eyes on the prize.
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14:15
The National—Episode 1
1/3 Politics and theatre do battle in the fight to establish a successful National Theatre.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 12, 2021
The challenging general knowledge quiz with Russell Davies in the chair
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15:30
The Food Programme—Oz Clarke: A Life Through Wine
Jaega Wise talks to the writer about his lifelong passion for wine and its future.
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16:00
The Dreams We Live Inside—Visions in Glass
1/3 Roma Agrawal explores how the built environment shapes us.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Poetry, the Language of Religion
Poetry as the language of religion.
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17:00
PM—04/10/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/10/2021 The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has taken on his critics inside the Conservative party with a defence of higher taxes
The Chancellor has taken on the critics inside his party with a defence of higher taxes
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 87, Episode 5
5/6 Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4’s longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
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19:00
The Archers—04/10/2021
Brian meets his match
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19:15
Front Row—Hilary Mantel, Lianne La Havas, Candice Carty Williams, Kieran Hurley
Hilary Mantel on adapting The Mirror and the Light for the stage.
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20:00
White Mischief—The background hum
1/3 How did whiteness become one of the most influential yet elusive ideas of the modern age?
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20:30
Analysis—Who Defends Europe?
After Afghanistan and France's defence row with the US, who will ensure Europe's security?
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21:00
Electric Ride UK—Episode 3
3/3 Peter Curran travels from Lands’ End to John O’Groats in an electric car.
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21:30
Start the Week—Images of power
Kirsty Wark with Mary Beard, Andrew Roberts and Ayesha Hazarika
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22:00
The World Tonight—Senior State Department official quits over Haiti
Harold Koh says deportation of migrants breaks international law
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22:45
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink—Episode One
1/5 A teenager begins an affair with an older woman. Exploring German post-war guilt.
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23:00
Have You Heard George's Podcast?—Chapter 3, 20. Young
What can we learn from the life and times of Shawn Carter?
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23:30
Mastertapes—Series 4, The Boomtown Rats (the A-Side)
7/12 Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats talk about their album 'A Tonic for the Troops'.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
George III by Andrew Roberts—1: The New King and Queen
1/5 Andrew Roberts' new biography of this most maligned sovereign reveals a monarch to admire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/10/21 Shortage of vets to carry out pig culls on farms, wine tourism
Pigs backed up on farms - would there be enough vets to carry out culls if needed?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tree Pipit
Steve Backshall presents the tree pipit.
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