LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—07/09/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Wild Places, Episode 4
4/5An abandoned estate shows that wildness still flourishes on the fringes of Essex.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2007
Weather information for shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/09/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2007
Weather information for shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—07/09/2007
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/09/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Mike Ford.
05:45
Farming Today—07/09/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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Morning
06:00
Today—07/09/2007
With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day
09:00
The Reunion—1976 Race Relations Act
Sue MacGregor reunites 5 campaigners who fought to bring about the 1976 Race Relations Act
09:45
Act of Worship—07/09/2007
Worship and music.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Dr Tanya Byron; Personal cleanliness; Roller derby
Dr Tanya Byron on parental confidence. And are we too hung up on personal cleanliness?
11:00
China on a Plate—Episode 1
1/2Thomas Minton's 18th-century Willow Pattern has come full circle.
11:30
The Castle—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6Sir William wants a castle with a dungeon-cum-gym. Medieval life with a 21st-century twist
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—07/09/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—07/09/2007
Consumer news and issues with John Waite and Winifred Robinson.
12:57
Weather—07/09/2007
Weather information.
13:00
World at One—07/09/2007
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
13:30
The Message—Episode 5
Steve Hewlett and guests in conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
14:00
The Archers—06/09/2007
Called to the bar.
14:15
Drama on 4—Drowning
By Mike Walker. Richard Parker's aunt has died, but nothing is as it should be.
15:00
Costing the Earth—Flooding
Charlotte Smith asks whether agricultural practices could assist flood prevention.
15:30
Actor's Words—Refuge
5/5By Imogen Stubbs. Two refugees from war seek to rebuild their lives through music.
15:45
Animal Magic—Oysters
5/5Ancient oyster shells can tell archaeologists about prehistoric ways of life.(R)
16:00
Last Word—07/09/2007
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
16:30
The Film Programme—07/09/2007
Francine Stock talks to David Schwimmer about his directorial debut, Run Fat Boy Run.
17:00
PM—07/09/2007
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, presented by Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—07/09/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/09/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6The comedic alchemist brews up a potent comic potion. With David Cross and Clive Anderson.
19:00
The Archers—07/09/2007
Mike's double date.
19:15
Front Row—07/09/2007
Germaine Greer talks to Mark Lawson about her new book on Shakespeare's marriage.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Lover, Episode 5
5/5The French girl and her Chinese lover are parted when she is forced to return to France.
20:00
Any Questions?—07/09/2007
Panellists are Tariq Ali, Greg Dyke, Kelvin Mackenzie and Rachel Johnson.
20:50
A Point of View—07/09/2007
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Tim Egan of the New York Times.
21:00
Friday Drama—Number 10 - Series 1, Good News Day
1/5The Prime Minister prepares to announce an amnesty for illegal immigrants.
21:58
Weather—07/09/2007
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—07/09/2007
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Revolutionary Road, Episode 5
5/10Frank and April have hit on a plan of escaping to Europe with their children.
23:00
Great Lives—John Cage
Conceptual artist Michael Craig-Martin talks about avant-garde composer John Cage.
23:30
US Comics Confidential—Jonathan Winters
1/3Improvisational comedy pioneer Jonathan Winters discusses his philosophy.(R)
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—07/09/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Wild Places, Episode 5
5/5Robert reaches some surprising conclusions about the endurance of Britain's wild places.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/09/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/09/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—08/09/2007
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/09/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Mark Wakelin.
05:45
Market Forces—Thetford
3/5Thetford in Norfolk has a large Portuguese community, but how does that affect the market?(R)

































