LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—18/10/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Blue Sky July, Episode 4
4/5As he approaches his third birthday, Joe has learned to communicate by tapping his hand.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/10/2007
Weather information for shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/10/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2007
Weather information for shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—19/10/2007
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/10/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig.
05:45
Farming Today—19/10/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
06:00
Today—19/10/2007
Including Weather; Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Jill Balcon
Kirsty Young's castaway is actress Jill Balcon.
09:45
Act of Worship—19/10/2007
Worship and music led by Rev Roger Hutchings.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Mr Selfridge; Appalachian Women's Mountain Songs
The life of Harry Gordon Selfridge a philanderer, gambler, charmer and maverick retailer.
11:00
Lives in a Landscape—sk8boiz
Tim, Carl, Johnny, Woody and Daz are middle-aged skateboarders.
11:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Murder Unprompted, Episode 1
1/4Simon Brett's thespian sleuth is set to open in a West End play.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/10/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—19/10/2007
Consumer news and issues with John Waite and Winifred Robinson.
12:57
Weather—19/10/2007
Weather information.
13:00
World at One—19/10/2007
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
13:30
Feedback—19/10/2007
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
14:00
The Archers—18/10/2007
What a turnaround.
14:15
Drama on 4—Annapurna
By Jod Mitchell. A couple on a Himalayan mountain trek realise they are being stalked.
15:00
Shared Earth—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6Dylan Winter meets a man determined to survive on food foraged from the countryside.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Alan Howard Reads, The Sentence
5/5By Nina Raine. A judge looks back on his childhood and a story that he told his children.
15:45
The Making of Music—Series 2, The Making of Music
30/30Where have we come to and what is the current state of classical music?
16:00
Last Word—19/10/2007
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
16:30
The Film Programme—19/10/2007
John Carney, the director of the low-budget musical Once talks about the film's success.
17:00
PM—PM
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—19/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/10/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The News Quiz—Series 63, Episode 4
4/9Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical quiz.
19:00
The Archers—19/10/2007
Love walks in.
19:15
Front Row—19/10/2007
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Tenderness of Wolves, Episode 5
5/10Mrs Ross and Parker reach a settlement where they believe her missing son may be.
20:00
Any Questions?—19/10/2007
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion from Snodland, Kent.
20:50
A Point of View—19/10/2007
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Tim Egan of the New York Times.
21:00
Friday Drama—OK Computer
A man wakes up in a hospital in Berlin with no memory of who he is, or where he comes from
21:58
Weather—19/10/2007
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—19/10/2007
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Man in the Picture, Episode 5
5/5As the picture appears to claim another victim, Oliver and his bride start their honeymoon
23:00
A Good Read—Saira Khan and Boyd Hilton
Sue MacGregor talks to Saira Khan and Boyd Hilton about their favourite books.
23:30
Today in Parliament—19/10/2007
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—19/10/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Blue Sky July, Episode 5
5/5At the age of five, Joe now does all of the things his parents were told he would never do
00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/10/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—20/10/2007
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/10/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Nicholas Holtam.
05:45
A Dog's Tale—Sealyham Terrier
4/5The Sealyham Terrier was bred in the 1800s by Captain Edwardes.(R)





































