LW Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/10/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Hannah Cloke and predicting floods
Hannah Cloke talks to Jim Al-Khalili about predicting this summer's serious floods.
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09:30
One to One—Faces of Fame: Janet Ellis meets Jackie Weaver
The former Blue Peter presenter discusses instant fame with a woman whose name went viral.
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09:45
Daily Service—05/10/2021 The Sound of – Nature
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Canon Dr Rachel Mann.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Anita Hill on her book Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence.
Anita Hill. Why talking to people we don't know can be good for us. Musician Fatma Said.
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11:00
A Voice for the Voiceless
An insight into the work of public service interpreters, a job where every word matters.
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11:30
The End of the World Has Already Happened—1: We're doomed!
1/3 Philosopher Timothy Morton explores our psychological relationship with the climate crisis
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink—Episode Two
2/5 The relationship with Hanna intensifies as they take a trip together.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: How are you coping with the rising cost of living?
How are you coping with the rising cost of living?
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12:57
Weather—05/10/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—05/10/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ of Our Own—Crowborough Road, Tooting, South London
Lynsey Hanley explores why Danielle still lives with mum Lydia 11 years after graduating.
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14:00
The Archers—04/10/2021
Brian meets his match
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14:15
The National—Episode 2
2/3 Battles ensue as the National struggles to find a successor to Sir Laurence Olivier.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 34, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Economics: Episode 40
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Earthshot: Fresh Ideas For the Environment
Meet the global innovators competing for a new prize to reverse environmental damage.
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16:00
100 Years of Exile—Who is a refugee?
1/3 Katy Long investigates 100 years of refugee politics.
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16:30
A Good Read—Neil Brand and Tiff Stevenson
Maya Angelou's memoir, 1930s satire and a contemporary thriller are the choices this week
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17:00
PM—05/10/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—05/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/10/2021 The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Secretary has announced inquiry into how Sarah Everard's killer was allowed to serve in the Met police
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Secretary announced inquiry into how Sarah Everard's killer served in Met police
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18:30
The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 With Richard to guess celebs' ages are Suzi Ruffell, Andrew Hunter Murray and Sophie Duker
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19:00
The Archers—05/10/2021
Ben is desperate to impress
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19:15
Front Row—Wole Soyinka, post-pandemic theatre, Michael Winterbottom
Wole Soyinka on his new novel, Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Pandora Papers: From Bribery to the British High Street
How money made from the 'world's biggest bribery scandal' ended up in UK property.
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20:40
In Touch—Banks and ATMs; Assistive Tech for Work
Numbers of bank branches and cash machines are declining, but what does this mean for you?
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21:00
Inside Health—The Nobel Prize for Medicine, new plans to add nutrients to foods
The Nobel Prize for Medicine, new plans to add nutrients to foods
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Hannah Cloke and predicting floods
Hannah Cloke talks to Jim Al-Khalili about predicting this summer's serious floods.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Boris Johnson says UK has been too reliant on foreign labour
Government's new approach will involve higher wages and controlled immigration
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22:45
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink—Episode Two
2/5 The relationship with Hanna intensifies as they take a trip together.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—205. Paddling Pools and Remaining Desirable, with your Emails.
Fi and Jane rifle through some interesting listener emails from the last few weeks.
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23:30
Mastertapes—Series 4, The Boomtown Rats (the B-Side)
8/12 Bob Geldof & The Boomtown Rats talk to John Wilson about 'A Tonic for the Troops'.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
George III by Andrew Roberts—2: The King Is Unwell
2/5 Andrew Roberts' new biography of this most maligned sovereign reveals a monarch to admire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lynne Gibson.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/10/21 Meat processors disagree with George Eustice over imported meat and labour; wine innovation
Does the Government have its head in the sand over problems in the pig sector?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Pink-Footed Goose
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Pink-Footed Goose.
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