LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Freedom
Freedom: how it came to be equated with limited government and white people.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Chad’s Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Chad’s Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig
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05:45
Farming Today—25/10/21 - Scottish beavers, pumpkins and grass seeds
The pitfalls of 'building back beaver' in Scotland.
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05:56
Weather—25/10/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Melissa Harrison on the House Sparrow
Nature writer Melissa Harrison presents the case for the humble and rather noisy 'spadger'
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/10/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Working the land - Orwell and HG Wells
Andrew Marr with Rebecca Solnit, Claire Tomalin and Peter Hetherington
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09:45
Daily Service—25/10/2021 Through the day - Morning/Waking
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Becky Silver.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—'Net zero' - what is the general public willing to do to get us there? Challenging online abuse, Suffragette trees
What do phrases like 'net zero', global heating and eco-anxiety actually mean?
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11:00
The Untold—A Life in Protest
Grace Dent with a revealing insight into the world of a climate change activist.
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11:30
Loose Ends—Daniel Mays, Al Murray, Pearl Mackie, Carla Valentine, Self Esteem, Gruff Rhys, Emma Freud, 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—25/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart—Episode 1
1/10 By Keith Stuart. Will’s life changes forever in an air raid in 1942.
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12:18
You and Yours—Budget Trains, Royal Core, Coca-Cola Bottles
Today a low cost, low carbon train service between London and Edinburgh is launched.
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12:57
Weather—25/10/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—25/10/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Windcatchers
Wind energy is vital in the battle against climate change, but can we make it better?
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14:00
The Archers—24/10/2021
Rex is left disappointed
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14:15
Drama on 4—Prestige
Two old friends share a disturbing secret in a thriller exploring the weapons trade.
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 3, 2021
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—A Personnel Problem: What's the solution to hospitality's staffing crisis?
Sheila Dillon and guests discuss why hospitality businesses just can't get the staff.
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16:00
Laura Barton's Notes on Music—Laura Barton Comes Alive
A triptych of audio essays on the enduring qualities, appeal and intent of pop music.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 24, Encrypted
Aleks Krotoski explores what can happen when the good & bad guys have access to encryption
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17:00
PM—25/10/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/10/2021 - Millions of people are to get a pay rise next April when the National Living Wage is increased to 9 pounds 50
Millions are to get a pay rise in April as the National Living Wage increases to Β£9.50.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Evelyn Mok, Dr Alun Withey and Allan Scott.
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19:00
The Archers—25/10/2021
There’s a shock for Ruth.
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19:15
Front Row—Paul McCartney, Paul Muldoon, Booker Prize Book Group on The Promise
Paul McCartney reveals how he wrote The Beatles’ classic, All My Loving.
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20:00
A Summer of Fire and Flood—Lytton
1/3 Extreme heat and a raging fire. A small community watches their town go up in flames.
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20:30
Analysis—Parental Alienation
Sonia Sodha explores the use of β€parental alienationβ€ in the family courts
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21:00
Glasgow: Our Last Best Hope?
Douglas Alexander's essential guide to COP26 from his home city of Glasgow.
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21:30
Start the Week—Working the land - Orwell and HG Wells
Andrew Marr with Rebecca Solnit, Claire Tomalin and Peter Hetherington
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22:00
The World Tonight—Military coup in Sudan
Doctors say at least 2 people killed and 80 wounded during protests
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22:45
The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart—Episode 1
1/10 By Keith Stuart. Will’s life changes forever in an air raid in 1942.
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23:00
Have You Heard George's Podcast?—Chapter 3, 24. The Sixties
George breaks down the formation of Uganda through his grandfather's story.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—25/10/2021
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/10/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich—The Cosmic Horror of Slime
1/5 The story of how slime has oozed its way into every corner of our cultural life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/10/2021
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/10/2021
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/10/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with George Craig
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05:45
Farming Today—26/10/21 - Staff shortages, meeting Romanian workers and herbal leys
Staff shortages in the food supply chain are 'unprecedented, bleak and on-going'.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Stephen Moss on the Cetti's Warbler
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss goes in search of Cetti's warbler.
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