LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—31/12/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Wild Bond—The Gadgets
5/5 Emily Knight celebrate 60 years of Bond gadgets, with some help from the animal kingdom.
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00:30
Giving Up the Ghost by Hilary Mantel—Episode 5
5/5 Mantel’s illness is deemed psychological, she is prescribed powerful anti-psychotic drugs.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/12/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/12/2022
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/12/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/12/2022
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/12/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Lucy Winkett.
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05:45
One to One—Gospel music in Cornwall: Gillian Burke and Ley Adewole
Gillian Burke explores her love of singing gospel music in her hometown of Falmouth.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—31/12/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Ulster Canal: the missing link?
Could the Ulster canal be the missing link in Ireland's network of waterways?
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06:30
Farming Today—31/12/22 - 100 Years of Farm Broadcasting
Charlotte Smith delves into the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ sound archives to celebrate 100 years of farming radio
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06:57
Weather—31/12/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—31/12/2022
Anne-Marie Imafidon Guest Edits Today
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09:00
Saturday Live—Julia Donaldson
Fr Alex Frost, Cat Turnbull, Vikki Stone and David Harewood
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10:30
You're Dead to Me—Prohibition in the USA
Greg takes us to 1920s USA to follow the implementation and after effects of Prohibition.
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11:00
Mothers and Sons of Ukraine
Mothers and sons, separated by the war, share their weekly calls, revealing concerns.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Year in Ukraine
A selection of stories from correspondents who have covered the war since February.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—31/12/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Money Box—Heating the homes of the future
Heating the homes of the future to bring energy bills down.
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12:30
Stand-Up Specials—Geoff Norcott: Geofferendum
Geoff Norcott examines the limits to our belief in democracy.
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12:57
Weather—31/12/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—31/12/2022
The latest national and international news and weather reports from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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13:10
Correspondents' Look Ahead—Looking Ahead to 2023
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2023 might have in store.
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14:00
The News Quiz—Series 110, Best of 2022
1/11 A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2022.
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14:45
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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15:00
Drama on 4—Bedroom Farce (Part 1)
Martin Jarvis directs a star cast in Alan Ayckbourn's masterly comedy.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Sally Wainwright, drink spiking, Gurinder Chadha and Debbie Wiseman
The writer and director Sally Wainwright ahead of the 3rd and final series of Happy Valley
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17:00
PM—31/12/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
One Dish—Yotam Ottolenghi's Roasted Aubergine with Saffron Yoghurt
Veg is king at Ottolenghi Christmas. Andi and Yotam get festive.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—31/12/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—31/12/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/12/2022 Tributes for former Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Francis has led tributes for Benedict XVI, who has died at the age of 95.
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18:15
Pick of the Year—Pick of the Year 2022
Richard Curtis and Emma Freud choose their radio highlights from the past 12 months.
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19:00
Profile—Sarah Lancashire
The actor behind some of our favourite female leads.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Sam Mendes
Director Sam Mendes reveals the formative influences on his career in theatre and film.
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20:00
Archive on 4—#TheQueue
Mark Thomas explores why the British believe they’re born to queue.
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21:00
Nature Table—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
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21:30
Poetry Please—Christmas with Roger Robinson and Liz Lochhead
Roger Robinson and Liz Lochhead join Roger to share favourite seasonal poems
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22:00
News—31/12/2022
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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22:15
First Contact
Farrah Jarral on preparing for first contact with extra-terrestrials.
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23:00
Loose Ends—Elaine C. Smith, Janey Godley, Ricky Ross, Courtney Stoddart, Larry Dean, Brooke Combe, Michelle McManus, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/01/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Torn—The stories behind the clothes we wear, Mauve Mania
4/10 Gus Casely-Hayford explores how synthetic dyes have changed us and the planet.
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00:30
Short Works—Lost and Found
A heartwarming story set on a cold Hogmanay in Aberdeen, written by Gillian Shearer.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—01/01/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/01/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/01/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity Church in Long Melford, Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity Church in Long Melford, Suffolk.
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05:45
Profile—Sarah Lancashire
The actor behind some of our favourite female leads.
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