LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—16/02/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Drugs and Society - Laddish Masculinity in Higher Education
Laurie Taylor explores how the context in which drugs are consumed alters their effect.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—15/02/2009
The sound of bells from St Bartholomew's in Sutton cum Lound, Nottinghamshire.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—16/02/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—16/02/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/02/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
05:45
Farming Today—16/02/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
05:57
Weather—16/02/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
06:00
Today—16/02/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—16/02/2009
Film director Mike Figgis talks about the impact of digital technology.
09:45
Daily Service—16/02/2009
Christian worship and music with Andrew Graystone.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Adventurer Karen Darke; Making your own lunch
Paraplegic adventurer Karen Darke on what motivates her to attempt new challenges.
11:00
What is a Wife?
Writer Geraldine Bedell examines the role of the wife in modern society.
11:30
The Yellowplush Papers—Captain Rook
2/5Charles helps his new employer Captain Rook, a wily cardsharp, to fleece a rich gentleman.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/02/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—16/02/2009
With Julian Worricker. Should the rules on product placement on television be relaxed?
12:57
Weather—16/02/2009
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—16/02/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
13:30
Quote... Unquote—16/02/2009
Nigel Rees chairs. With Bonnie Greer, Ken Follett, John Simpson and Sir Richard Eyre.
14:00
Test Match Special—16/02/2009
Coverage of the second day of the Third Test between West Indies and England in Antigua.
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Evening
21:00
Islam and Science—Episode 1
1/3Ehsan Masood explores the status of science in the modern Islamic world.
21:30
Start the Week—16/02/2009
Film director Mike Figgis talks about the impact of digital technology.
21:58
Weather—16/02/2009
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—16/02/2009
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—An Equal Stillness, Episode 6
6/10Jennet completes the frescos at Mount Street and takes her family to Cornwall.
23:00
With Great Pleasure—Catherine Bott
Classical singer and broadcaster Catherine Bott shows how writers depict music in words.(R)
23:30
Byzantium Unearthed—Episode 1
1/3Historian Bettany Hughes rediscovers a forgotten empire and those who ran it.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—17/02/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire, London Fields
1/5The cement pearly king and queen and an assailant with an egg.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/02/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—17/02/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/02/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
05:45
Farming Today—17/02/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.


























