LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—14/12/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Edward Burra: Twentieth-Century Eye, Episode 4
4/5Burra's visited Mexico in 1937 to stay with the novelist Malcolm Lowry.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/12/2007
Weather information for shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/12/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/12/2007
Weather information for shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—14/12/2007
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/12/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Canon Patrick Thomas.
05:45
Farming Today—14/12/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/12/2007
Including Weather; Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Alec Jeffreys
Kirsty Young's castaway is geneticist Alec Jeffreys.
09:45
Act of Worship—14/12/2007
Worship and music led by Rev Roger Hutchings.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Cot Deaths; Pauline Malefane; Avoiding Family Christmas Hell
How can a parent emotionally come to terms with their baby's sudden death?
11:00
Game Academy—Episode 1
1/2Entrants from China and India match their talents with the best Britain has to offer.
11:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 4, Role Reversal
5/6When Ed ends up interviewing his cardiac consultant, he takes it very much to heart.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/12/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—14/12/2007
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Peter White.
12:57
Weather—14/12/2007
Weather information.
13:00
World at One—14/12/2007
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
13:30
The Message—14/12/2007
Jenni Murray and guests discuss how current media trends affect our lives.
14:00
The Archers—13/12/2007
Jim finds it embarrassing.
14:15
Drama on 4—The Doppler Effect
By Sheila Goff. Six characters are linked by their reactions to an unexpected incident.
15:00
Ramblings—Series 9, North Wales - Betws-y-Coed
Clare Balding walks around Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia with parents, toddlers and pushchairs
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Remember Me, Episode 5
5/5Tom confronts Mark over his refusal to get out of Maggie's life.
15:45
Lights, Camera, Landscape—Series 2, The Yorkshire Dales
5/5The Yorkshire Dales have starred on both small and big screen in a range of productions.
16:00
Last Word—14/12/2007
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
16:30
The Film Programme—14/12/2007
Francine Stock talks to Todd Haynes, director of the Bob Dylan biopic I'm Not There.
17:00
PM—14/12/2007
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/12/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/12/2007
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Now Show—Series 22, Episode 3
3/6Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
19:00
The Archers—14/12/2007
Kathy finds out.
19:15
Front Row—14/12/2007
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Dombey and Son, Episode 20
20/20As Florence and Walter embark on a new life, Dombey reaches the limits of his despair.
20:00
Any Questions?—14/12/2007
Panellists include Salma Yaqoob, Liam Byrne, Shailesh Vara and Douglas Murray.
20:50
A Point of View—14/12/2007
A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Lisa Jardine.
21:00
Friday Drama—Slaughterhouse 30,000
A young film maker sets out to expose the working conditions in a large slaughterhouse.
21:58
Weather—14/12/2007
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—14/12/2007
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Land of Spices, Episode 5
5/10Young Anna discovers that the school is rife with gossip, snobbery and vindictiveness.
23:00
Great Lives—Thora Hird
Impressionist Jan Ravens chooses the award-winning actress, Dame Thora Hird.
23:30
Today in Parliament—14/12/2007
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—15/12/2007
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Edward Burra: Twentieth-Century Eye, Episode 5
5/5The Battle of Britain was fought in the air directly over Burra's home in Rye.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/12/2007
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/12/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—15/12/2007
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/12/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Anna Magnusson.
05:45
Nearer God's Heart—Episode 2
2/4Anthony Noel profiles the work of garden writer Margery Fish.(R)




































