LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—19/01/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Moral Relativism
Laurie Taylor debates the universal notion of human rights.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—18/01/2009
The sound of bells from Winchester Cathedral.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/01/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—19/01/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/01/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
05:45
Farming Today—19/01/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
05:57
Weather—19/01/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
06:00
Today—19/01/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—19/01/2009
Andrew Marr's guests include writer Daniel Tammet and scientist Graham Farmelo.
09:45
Daily Service—19/01/2009
Christian worship and music, led by Rev Clair Jaquiss.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Men and diets; The life of Vita Sackville West
Actor Bruce Byron and broadcaster Hardeep Singh Kohli on their experiences of dieting.
11:00
Hot House Kids—Episode 2
2/2The advantages and pitfalls of being an elite performer in the arts and sport.
11:30
Says on the Tin—Chowder
4/6Eliott, Esther and Hannah battle to promote an American dish to the British palate.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/01/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—19/01/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker. What is the the future of London Airport?
12:57
Weather—19/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—19/01/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Brain of Britain—19/01/2009
Robert Robinson chairs the perennial general knowledge contest.
14:00
The Archers—18/01/2009
What Ma made.
14:15
Drama on 4—A Prayer for Owen Meany, Episode 1
1/5When Owen accidentally kills Johnny's mother, can their friendship survive?
15:00
Archive on 4—Nations of the Cross, Arrivals and Departures
1/2The area was already changing before the bulldozers arrived.
15:45
America, Empire of Liberty—The Ninety-Day War
31/90The start of the Civil War: a fight for Southern independence and the end of slavery.
16:00
The Food Programme—Egon Ronay
Peter Bazalgette reflects on the life and legacy of the late food critic Egon Ronay.
16:30
Beyond Belief—19/01/2009
Ernie Rea explores the place of faith in today's world.
17:00
PM—19/01/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—19/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/01/2009
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 54, Episode 4
4/12With Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Josie Long and Julian Clary.
19:00
The Archers—19/01/2009
Business bother.
19:15
Front Row—19/01/2009
With John Wilson, including an interview with singer Lily Allen.
19:45
All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West—1. Defiance
1/5An old widow defies her children to embark on an independent life.
20:00
The Bush Legacy
As President Bush prepares to leave the White House, Justin Webb examines his legacy.
20:30
Crossing Continents—Liberia: Children for Sale
Nadene Ghouri goes undercover to expose the trade in Liberian children.(R)
21:00
Costing the Earth—The Greens Revolution
Tom Heap investigates whether golf courses are environmentally damaging.
21:30
Start the Week—19/01/2009
Andrew Marr's guests include writer Daniel Tammet and scientist Graham Farmelo.
21:58
Weather—19/01/2009
The latest weather forecast.
22:00
The World Tonight—19/01/2009
With Ritula Shah. Will the latest bank bail-out plan be any more effective than the last?
22:45
Book at Bedtime—One Morning Like A Bird, Episode 6
6/10Monsieur Feneon's house has been raided by the secret police. But where is Alissa Feneon?
23:00
Word of Mouth—13/01/2009
Michael Rosen takes another journey into the world of words, language and the way we speak
23:30
Today in Parliament—19/01/2009
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—20/01/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Bluebird, The Whole World Seemed to Change
1/5In the summer of 1992, the shelling begins in Mostar.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/01/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/01/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—20/01/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/01/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Stephen Wigley.
05:45
Farming Today—20/01/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna HIll.






































