LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—20/10/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Belfast Festival Stories—Too Late, Amore
5/5By Brian Gallagher. Tired of his solitary existence, a man looks forward to marriage.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/10/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—21/10/2007
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—21/10/2007
The sound of church bells from St Clement Danes in London.
05:45
Profile—Kevin Rudd
A look at the man taking on Australian PM John Howard in November's election, Kevin Rudd.
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Morning
06:00
News Headlines—21/10/2007
The latest national and international news.
06:05
Something Understood—21/10/2007
Mark Tully considers why we all need second chances.
06:35
On Your Farm—21/10/2007
Caz Graham visits one of Britain's few remaining school farms.
06:57
Weather—21/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
News and Papers—21/10/2007
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—21/10/2007
Edward Stourton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—21/10/2007
Barbara Want appeals on behalf of Winston's Wish.
07:58
Weather—21/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.
08:00
News and Papers—21/10/2007
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
08:10
Sunday Worship—21/10/2007
A Eucharist live from Birmingham Cathedral to mark One World Week 2007.
08:50
A Point of View—19/10/2007
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Tim Egan of the New York Times.
09:00
Broadcasting House—21/10/2007
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
10:00
The Archers Omnibus—21/10/2007
The week's events in Ambridge.
11:15
Desert Island Discs—Ronnie Corbett
From Fred Astaire to Danny La Rue, entertainer Ronnie Corbett shares his castaway choices.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/10/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Genius—Series 3, Simon Munnery
3/6Garments made of human dust fragments? More of the public's inventions.
12:32
The Food Programme—Locally Sourced Food
Sheila Dillon asks whether the major supermarket chains can offer locally sourced food.
12:57
Weather—21/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
The World This Weekend—21/10/2007
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
13:30
Calls Across the Wall
The story of Hello Peace, a phone line between Israelis and Palestinians.(R)
14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—21/10/2007
Bob Flowerdew, Pippa Greenwood, and Chris Beardshaw answer questions sent in by post.
14:45
The Preposterous Files—The Wrong Button?
5/5A pilot retracts the undercarriage of a stationary fully loaded bomber. Why?
15:00
Classic Serial—Mrs Lirriper, Mrs Lirriper's Legacy
3/3A mysterious benefactor turns out to be the last person anyone could have expected.
16:00
Open Book—Malorie Blackman, and 18th Century Erotic Fiction
Mariella Frostrup talks to Malorie Blackman about her new thriller The Stuff of Nightmares
16:30
Adventures in Poetry—Series 8, To His Coy Mistress
2/4To His Coy Mistress, by Andrew Marvell.
17:00
File on 4 Investigates—16/10/2007
Gerry Northam investigates alleged fiscal malpractice in regeneration projects in the UK.
17:40
Profile—Kevin Rudd
A look at the man taking on Australian PM John Howard in November's election, Kevin Rudd.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—21/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/10/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:15
Pick of the Week—21/10/2007
Kirsty Lang presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
19:00
The Archers—21/10/2007
Bert's last effort.
19:15
Go4it—21/10/2007
Barney Harwood presents the children's magazine.
19:45
Wedding Feasts—Through the Woods
2/5By Lucy Caldwell. A Belfast woman finds food for thought at a Roma wedding in Transylvania(R)
20:00
Feedback—19/10/2007
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
20:30
Last Word—19/10/2007
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
21:00
Money Box—20/10/2007
As mortgage lenders are warned to be more cautious, is the housing market slowing down?
21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—21/10/2007
Barbara Want appeals on behalf of Winston's Wish.
21:30
In Business—Rail Revolution
Peter Day reports on the current railway revival and how it is changing the map of Europe.
21:58
Weather—21/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.
22:00
Westminster Hour—21/10/2007
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including The Art of Parliament.
23:00
The Learning Curve—15/10/2007
Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
23:30
Something Understood—21/10/2007
Mark Tully considers why we all need second chances.
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—22/10/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Gender Voting - Revolution
Laurie Taylor explores whether revolutions are violently bad or just misunderstood.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—21/10/2007
The sound of church bells from St Clement Danes in London.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/10/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—22/10/2007
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/10/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Nicholas Holtam.
05:45
Farming Today—22/10/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
05:57
Weather—22/10/2007
The latest weather forecast.









































