LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—28/11/2008
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Arthur Miller, Episode 4
4/5Miller is summoned to appear before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/11/2008
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—28/11/2008
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/11/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Stephen Shipley.
05:45
Farming Today—28/11/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, presented by Charlotte Smith.
- Back to top
Morning
06:00
Today—28/11/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Janet Street-Porter
Kirsty Young's castaway is broadcaster and journalist Janet Street-Porter.
09:45
Act of Worship—28/11/2008
An act of worship and music led by Rev Ernie Rea.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Working mothers; Helen Newlove; Mince
Does having a mother who works make daughters keen to follow her influence?
11:00
The Goulash Archipelago—Episode 2
2/2Musicians Zsolt Bende and Arnie Somogyi conclude their music and food odyssey.
11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 2, Rameshtonite
3/6Trouble looms for Ramesh as his nemesis Tom Skilliter reappears after 20 years.
- Back to top
Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/11/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Food and Farming Awards—Food and Farming Awards 2008
Sheila Dillon hosts the ninth Food and Farming Awards, held at the NEC, Birmingham.
12:57
Weather—28/11/2008
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—28/11/2008
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
13:30
Feedback—28/11/2008
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
14:00
The Archers—27/11/2008
Going, going, get gone.
14:15
Whitechapel Dreams by Bernard Kops
Librarian Leo is set to retire when he encounters a Muslim girl seeking refuge.
15:00
Ramblings—Series 11, Cornish Coast
Clare Balding walks along the Cornish coast in the company of novelist Patrick Gale.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Points of Entry, Bread Heap and a Dreamer
5/5Story about a prisoner who refuses to give in to his torturers.
15:45
A Load of Rubbish—Episode 5
5/5Ian Marchant visits Newport, home of the country's biggest fridge graveyard.
16:00
Last Word—28/11/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
16:30
The Film Programme—28/11/2008
Francine Stock talks to Judy Craymer, the creator of Mamma Mia.
17:00
PM—28/11/2008
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—28/11/2008
The latest weather forecast.
- Back to top
Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/11/2008
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Now Show—Series 25, Episode 1
1/6Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
19:00
The Archers—28/11/2008
Giant tribulations.
19:15
Front Row—28/11/2008
With Kirsty Lang. Andrew Lycett talks about a newly-discovered play by Dylan Thomas.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Aubrey's Brief Lives, Sudden Ease
5/5A dying Wood receives an unexpected visitor.
20:00
Any Questions?—28/11/2008
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Nottingham.
20:50
A Point of View—Glamourising Terror
Clive James argues that the film version of history is in danger of replacing reality.
21:00
Friday Drama—The Last Time I Saw Richard
Drama documentary about Sri Lankan journalist Richard de Zoysa. Some fictional scenes.
21:58
Weather—28/11/2008
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—28/11/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Black Orchids, Episode 5
5/10Despite her life of luxury with Emil, Evelyn is bruised by the prejudice of 1950s England.
23:00
A Good Read—Graeme Le Saux and Rebecca Jones
Rebecca Jones and Graeme Le Saux join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite books.
23:30
Caught On Film
Matthew Sweet discovers how our cinematic heritage is gradually disintegrating.(R)
- Back to top
Late
00:00
Midnight News—29/11/2008
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Arthur Miller, Episode 5
5/5The newly-married Miller and Marilyn Monroe's relationship is sorely tested.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/11/2008
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—29/11/2008
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/11/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Elliot.
05:45
A Voyage to Lundy—1. A Change of Direction
1/5Gwyneth Lewis visits a remote island as she contemplates a change in direction in her life(R)





































