LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/08/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
What We Fear Most: Reflections on a Life in Forensic Psychiatry by Dr Ben Cave—Book of the Week: Ep 4 - When things go wrong
4/5 Dr Ben Cave reflects on a dangerous encounter and a tragic case where things went wrong,
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/08/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/08/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/08/23 Indoor grown salad, micro-greens, broad bean harvest
Does the way our salad is grown affect how good it is for us?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—St Kilda Wren
Bill Oddie presents the St Kilda wren.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/08/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—The Lockerbie Bombing
The tragic events of the Lockerbie bombing are recalled with Kirsty Wark.
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09:45
Daily Service—Travel – Reaching your destination – Leaving home
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Lyndall Bywater
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Listener Week: Generative AI, Female thatchers, Big noses, Communal living
A listener asks if generative AI will make creative jobs obsolete
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11:00
The Briefing Room—How much trouble is Donald Trump in?
Could Donald Trump's legal cases derail his bid for the White House?
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11:30
Ashley Blaker: 6.5 Children—Series 2, 4. Leisure
4/4 Comedy about raising kids with special educational needs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
AntiSocial—Can white people be victims of racism?
The argument about prejudice, power, and the disputed idea of β€reverse racismβ€.
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12:57
Weather—25/08/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—25/08/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
Hoax—The Pursuit of Parrots
The search for Australia's night parrot and how it has driven birders mad for decades.
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14:00
The Archers—24/08/2023
Pip jumps in with both feet
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14:15
Limelight—There's Something I Need to Tell You, There’s Something I Need to Tell You - 3: The Invitation
3/5 Bangkok escape, another death, an unexpected invite.
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14:45
Helen Lewis: Great Wives—Series 2, Rulers and Regents
2/4 From Wu Zetian to the Serpent Queen, the royal women who stepped out of the shadows.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Matt Biggs' House
Horticultural programme featuring a group of gardening experts.
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15:45
Short Works—Madwoman's Milk by Louise Kennedy
From the award-winning author of Trespasses, a new story set on Ireland's northwest coast.
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16:00
Last Word—Michael Parkinson, Renata Scotto, John Brierly, Isobel Crook
John Wilson on a broadcaster, an Italian soprano, an author and an anthropologist
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16:30
Feedback—25/08/2023
The programme that holds the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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17:00
PM—25/08/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/08/2023 Spanish government is taking legal action against head of country's football federation
Luis Rubiales has been criticised for kissing a Spanish player at the Women's World Cup
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18:30
Catherine Bohart: TL;DR—Catherine Bohart: TL;DR
No time for news? Catherine Bohart presents a topical show that goes beyond the headlines
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19:00
The Archers—25/08/2023
Is Toby destined for disappointment.
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19:15
Screenshot—Brits Abroad
Ellen and Mark explore Brits abroad in the movies, from Carry On Abroad to Morvern Callar.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Stephen Flynn MP, Rachael Hamilton MSP, Daniel Johnson MSP, Alex Salmond
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Peterhead Theatre in Aberdeenshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Trad Wife
Megan Nolan explores the trend of the 'trad wife'.
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21:00
Living on the Edge—Omnibus 1
Ten coastal encounters, presented by Richard King.
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22:00
Off airProgrammes will resume at 22:45
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22:45
Memory Wall by Anthony Doerr—Episode 5
5/5 Camped in the Karoo, Luvo recalls a detail from Alma’s memories.
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23:00
Americast—Republican Rumble
Trump skips the debate while his challengers clash in Milwaukee.
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23:30
What's Funny About ...—Series 2, 6. Felicity Kendal on The Good Life
6/6 Felicity Kendal shares the inside story of pioneering Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV sitcom, The Good Life.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/08/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
What We Fear Most: Reflections on a Life in Forensic Psychiatry by Dr Ben Cave—Book of the Week: Episode 5 - In praise of nurses
5/5 Dr Ben Cave recalls one nurse's bravery, and he reaches a turning point in his career.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—World Service
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—26/08/2023
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/08/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaunaka Rishi Das
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05:45
Witness History—The Chile Coup
In September 1973 General Pinochet launched a coup in Chile. Ariel Dorfman was there.
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