LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—14/10/2008
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Age of Wonder, Episode 1
1/5Botanist Joseph Banks lands on Tahiti in 1769, hoping to discover Paradise.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/10/2008
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—14/10/2008
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/10/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Commissioner Betty Matear.
05:45
Farming Today—14/10/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Anna Hill.
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/10/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
09:00
Between Ourselves—Episode 1
The Headteachers of Eton and a large comprehensive discuss their schools and their roles.
09:30
Phill Jupitus' Strips—Episode 2
2/4Phill Jupitus meets a group of struggling young cartoonists in New York.
09:45
Daily Service—14/10/2008
Christian worship and music, led by Revd Sharon Grenham-Toze.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Margaret Atwood; Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood on debt. Plus artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster.
11:00
World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—14/10/2008
Philippa Forrester and Brett Westwood present the series following the movement of animals
11:30
Hamish Henderson: A Various Man
Fred Freeman profiles the life and work of the Scottish poet Hamish Henderson.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/10/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
12:57
Weather—14/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—14/10/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Soul Music—What a Wonderful World
In 1967, amidst protests and war, Louis Armstrong recorded 'What A Wonderful World'
14:00
The Archers—13/10/2008
A difficult house guest.
14:15
Drama on 4—Number 10 - Series 2, Episode 3
3/5The PM's wife draws media attention by meeting a recently jailed ex-party worker.
15:00
Making History—Eyemouth, Scotland
A listener's letter takes the Making History team to Eyemouth in Scotland.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Cheltenham Literature Festival Stories: Booker 40 Selection, Episode 2
2/5Graham Swift on becoming a writer.
15:45
America, Empire of Liberty—A Christian Republic?
22/90Religious revivals transform American society in the early 19th century.
16:00
The Law Show—14/10/2008
Clive Coleman takes his weekly look at legal issues.
16:30
A Good Read—Terry Jones and Mark Borkowski
Terry Jones and Mark Borkowski join Sue MacGregor at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
17:00
PM—14/10/2008
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—14/10/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/10/2008
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Party Line—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6Duncan Stonebridge MP loves Westminster life. It's just his constituency he finds tricky.
19:00
The Archers—14/10/2008
Someone's worryingly late.
19:15
Front Row—14/10/2008
With Mark Lawson. Al Murray, The Pub Landlord, talks about his anger-management issues
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Color Purple, Episode 7
7/10Celie leaves Mister to live with Shug in Memphis.
20:00
File on 4 Investigates—14/10/2008
Michael Robinson investigates the US lawsuits emanating from the global financial crisis.
20:40
In Touch—14/10/2008
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
21:00
Am I Normal?—Series 5, Blood Pressure
3/4Vivienne Parry discovers what doctors think is normal blood pressure.
21:30
Between Ourselves—Episode 1
The Headteachers of Eton and a large comprehensive discuss their schools and their roles.
21:58
Weather—14/10/2008
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—14/10/2008
National and international news and analysis with Ritulah Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sentimental Education, Episode 7
7/15Frederic is drawn into the tensions of the Arnoux household.
23:00
Fabulous—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4Faye is anxious, even with a new kitchen and an award ceremony to go to!
23:30
Today in Parliament—14/10/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—15/10/2008
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Age of Wonder, Episode 2
2/5The invention of the hot air balloon in 1783 led to a spate of crowd-pulling spectacles.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/10/2008
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/10/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—15/10/2008
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/10/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Commissioner Betty Matear.
05:45
Farming Today—15/10/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Charlotte Smith.






































