LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A Tomb with a View by Peter Ross—Crescent
4/5 Peter Ross explores the work of the UK’s oldest firm of Muslim undertakers.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/03/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/03/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—St David 900: Words Can Move Mountains
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Very Revd Dr Sarah Rowland Jones
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05:45
Farming Today—03/03/2023 - Belgian tomato growers visit the UK, and can tech solve tail biting?
We hear from a co-op of 1,000 fruit and salad growers from Belgium.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mya Rose Craig on the Nuthatch
Mya Rose Craig recalls the nuthatch for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/03/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—03/03/2023
Should sex offenders be allowed to change their name? Sean Curran reports.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Sonia Boyce, artist
Sonia Boyce, artist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Daily Service—03/03/2023 Lent 2 Thy will be done – Purpose
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Haydon Spenceley.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Actor Bukky Bakray, Iranian schoolgirls and poisoning, Singer Karen Carpenter reframed, TikTok school protests
Discovered by a film director at school when she was only 15 - actor Bukky Bakray.
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11:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔsick Planet
What do astronauts like Tim Peake think about in space? Answer: home.
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11:30
Lemn Sissay Is the One and Only—The Only Poet on the Bill
Lemn Sissay reflects on being the only poet on a mixed bill.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
AntiSocial—Body positivity and fat
The body positivity movement is accused of promoting obesity.
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12:57
Weather—03/03/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—03/03/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
Flight of the Ospreys—Across the Mediterranean
Emily Knight follows Britain's migrating ospreys as they cross the Mediterranean Sea.
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14:00
The Archers—02/03/2023
Brian may have the solution.
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14:15
Boswell's Lives—Series 3, Boswell's Life of Byron
Time-travelling biographer James Boswell meets Lord Byron at the beginning of his career.
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14:45
Understand—The Economy, The Economy: 8. Pensions
9/16 Why is it so hard to save for when we’re older?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Trafford
Peter Gibbs hosts this week's horticultural programme from Trafford, Greater Manchester.
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15:45
Short Works—Daisy Daisy
New short fiction by Julie Ma. Read by Ruth Jones.
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16:00
Last Word—Lady Betty Boothroyd, Marianne Mantell, John Motson OBE, Sulamita Aronovsky
Kirsty Lang on a politician, a publisher, a football commentator and a pianist.
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16:30
More or Less—UK v European energy prices, falling excess deaths, and is five grams of cocaine a lot?
We debunk a claim that the UK has by far the highest energy prices in Europe.
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17:00
PM—03/03/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/03/2023 A parliamentary committee says Boris Johnson may have misled MPs about lockdown parties
Mr Johnson says there's no evidence he committed any contempt of parliament.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 10
10/11 Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—03/03/2023
Friends and family pay tribute to Jennifer.
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19:15
Add to Playlist—Series 5, Natalie Duncan, Bjarte Eike, Brian Eno and a track that changed the pop landscape
Natalie Duncan and Bjarte Eike add the next five tracks - with special guest Brian Eno.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Miriam Cates MP, Wendy Chamberlain MP, Kim Leadbeater MP, Lee Powell
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Holbeck in Leeds.
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20:50
A Point of View—Lessons from Disaster Movies
AL Kennedy finds echoes of the disaster movies of the 70s in our current state of affairs.
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21:00
Please Protect Abraham—Omnibus
The boy who became celebrated as a hero and the battle to protect him.
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22:00
The World Tonight—2 big health unions call off ambulance strikes
Government agrees to pay talks with Unison and GMB
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22:45
Marcovaldo—Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles
5/5 Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles from Italo Calvino's Marcovaldo, dramatised by Toby Jones
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23:00
Americast—Trouble At Fox News
America's conservative TV channel is sued over false 2020 election fraud claims
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23:30
Today in Parliament—03/03/2023
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/03/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
A Tomb with a View by Peter Ross—Beloved
5/5 Journalist Peter Ross explores a Bristol graveyard taking a bold approach to survival.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/03/2023
A selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/03/2023
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/03/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rachel Redeemed.
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05:45
Lent Talks—The People's Prayer - Our Father
Six people well known in their fields reflect on the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion.
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