LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—26/08/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—The Residential Gap
Laurie Taylor explores the social gaps in today's divided Britain.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—26/08/2007
The sound of bells from St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/08/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2007
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2007
Daily prayer and reflection, with George Craig.
05:45
Farming Today—27/08/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Caz Graham.
05:57
Weather—27/08/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
06:00
Today—27/08/2007
With Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
The House I Grew Up In—Series 1, Jackie Kay
4/4Poet Jackie Kay recalls a childhood in Glasgow which inspired her to write.
09:30
24-7—Series 1, Episode 5
5/5A tax expert and a group of printers find that their working day has been revolutionised.
09:45
Daily Service—27/08/2007
From St Martin's Church, Belfast. Presented by Rev Dr Bert Tosh with Jubilate.
10:00
International Cricket—International Cricket
Coverage of the third one day international between England and India at Edgbaston.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—27/08/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
12:04
International Cricket—International Cricket
Coverage of the third one day international between England and India at Edgbaston.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/08/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 51, Episode 7
7/11Nicholas Parsons chairs, with panellists Paul Merton, Janey Godley and Clement Freud.
19:00
The Archers—27/08/2007
All dressed up and nowhere to go.
19:15
Front Row—27/08/2007
John Wilson uncovers the history of China's famous terracotta warriors.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Ladies of Letters Say No, Episode 1
1/5Comic heroines Irene and Vera return in a combative mood.
20:00
Series 1—Episode 1
1/2Jolyon Jenkins investigates allegations of crimes against passengers that go unpunished.
20:30
Crossing Continents—New Orleans' Musical Rebirth
American presenters Stephen Smith and Nick Spitzer offer a cultural tour of New Orleans.
21:00
Wild Arabia: The Natural History of the Middle East—Blood on the Sands
2/3Tessa asks if the past century has pushed wildlife beyond the point of no return.
21:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 1, Jackie Kay
4/4Poet Jackie Kay recalls a childhood in Glasgow which inspired her to write.
21:58
Weather—27/08/2007
The latest weather forecast.
22:00
The World Tonight—27/08/2007
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Testament of Gideon Mack, Episode 6
6/10A standing stone mysteriously appears in Gideon's path and his life is placed in danger.
23:00
Word of Mouth—Stuttering and Cluttering
Michael Rosen continues the series exploring the words we use.
23:30
Don't Hang Up—Each Day I Dial
From Grenada, Alan hears tales of pirates and memories of the last American invasion.(R)
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—27/08/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Importance of Music for Girls, Episode 1
1/5Lavinia's early tastes ranged from the Osmonds to Joy Division.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2007
Weather conditions for shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/08/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2007
Weather conditions for shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—28/08/2007
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/08/2007
Daily prayer and reflection, with George Craig.
05:45
Farming Today—28/08/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.


























