LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—01/12/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street, Episode 5
5/5Shakespeare collaborated with George Wilkins, an allegedly disreputable London victualler.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/12/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
04:45
Test Match Special—Test Match Special
Coverage of the First Test between Sri Lanka and England at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy.
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Morning
08:00
Test Match Special—Test Match Special
Coverage of the First Test between Sri Lanka and England at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/12/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Money Box—01/12/2007
Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
12:30
The Now Show—Series 22, Episode 1
1/6Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
12:57
Weather—01/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
News Headlines—01/12/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
13:10
Any Questions?—30/11/2007
Edward Stourton chairs a topical discussion from Leek, Staffordshire.
14:00
Any Answers?—01/12/2007
Edward Stourton takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
14:30
Fame and Fortune—Episode 6
6/6As the 1980s merge into the 1990s, old friends continue to spring surprises.
15:30
Wheatstone, His Sighing Reed, and the Great Regondi
Bernard Richardson recalls the man who developed the concertina and its greatest exponent.
16:00
Weekend Woman's Hour—01/12/2007
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
17:00
Saturday PM—01/12/2007
Coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines. With Chris Ledgard.
17:30
iPM—01/12/2007
Eddie Mair presents the interactive current affairs magazine.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—01/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/12/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:15
Loose Ends—01/12/2007
Peter Curran's guests include Henry Goodman, Robin McKelle, Sharon Horgan and Emma Freud.
19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 3, Cash Flow
4/8Amelia Bullmore's Cash Flow explores some of the absurdities of the world of finance.
19:15
Saturday Review—The Carhullan Army by Sarah Hall, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Tom Sutcliffe is joine by Cahal Dallat, Esther Freud and Amanda Vickery.
20:00
Archive on 4—Maids and Mistresses
Christina Hardyment looks at life below stairs in Britain between the wars.
21:00
Classic Serial—Dr Zhivago, 1917
3/6Moscow has become a dangerous place, and the only safety lies in leaving and going east.
22:00
News and Weather—01/12/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
22:15
Unreliable Evidence—Asylum Seekers
Do our courts offer enough protection to those fleeing oppression?
23:00
Brain of Britain—26/11/2007
Peter Snow hosts the last of this year's heats in the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
23:30
The Poetry of History—Series 2, The Battle of Maldon
1/4The valiant failure of the Anglo-Saxon leader Byrhtnoth against a Viking landing in 991.
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—02/12/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
From Fact to Fiction—Series 3, Cash Flow
4/8Amelia Bullmore's Cash Flow explores some of the absurdities of the world of finance.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/12/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a news and current affairs selection.
04:45
Test Match Special—Test Match Special
Coverage of the First Test between Sri Lanka and England at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy.
























