LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—13/09/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Boffins - WWI Emotions
Can children be both clever and popular in school? Laurie explores the role of class swot.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—13/09/2009
The sound of bells from St Michael's Church, Whichford in South Warwickshire.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/09/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—14/09/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/09/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Twaddle.
05:45
Farming Today—14/09/2009
What effect will an outbreak of E-coli at a farm park have on farm visits?
05:57
Weather—14/09/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/09/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 4, Episode 1
1/2Peter White talks to the youngsters who contributed to the bid to stage the 2012 Olympics.
09:30
Jeopardising Justice—Episode 3
3/4Helena Kennedy QC looks at alternative systems of justice that bypass the courts.
09:45
Daily Service—14/09/2009
Christian worship and music led by John Forrest.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Elizabeth I's attitude to women; Angela Merkel discussed
Elizabeth I's attitude to women. Plus, the appeal of Angela Merkel.
11:00
A River Runs Through It—Episode 1
1/3Edward Stourton's journey starts on the melting snows of Mount Hermon, the Jordan's source
11:30
The Maltby Collection—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6When Eva opens her heart to the press, the rest of the staff get taken to the cleaners.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/09/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—14/09/2009
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
12:57
Weather—14/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—14/09/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Round Britain Quiz—14/09/2009
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from Wales and the north of England.
14:00
The Archers—13/09/2009
Together again.
14:15
Drama on 4—I Wish to Apologise for My Part in the Apocalypse
Duncan Macmillan's romantic comedy about the end of the world.
15:00
Archive on 4—Agatha Christie's Life in Her Words
Val McDermid listens to previously-unbroadcast recordings made by Agatha Christie.
15:45
Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 1
1/10What is the genesis of the Bermuda Triangle story and why does it persist?(R)
16:00
The Food Programme—Indigenous Veg
What price the loss of indigenous vegetables in Africa? Sheila Dillon finds out.
16:30
Tracing Your Roots—Series 4, Roots in India
3/5Sam Merry explores his great-grandmother's move from India to Mansfield over 100 years ago
17:00
PM—14/09/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—14/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/09/2009
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 55, Episode 8
8/10Nicholas Parsons is joined by Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Paul Merton and Suki Webster
19:00
The Archers—14/09/2009
Lynda walks the walk.
19:15
Front Row—14/09/2009
Arts news and reviews. Mark Lawson talks to Cliff Richard.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Liam, Short Trousers
1/5Liam's parents are suspects in the case of his disappearance, and his mother feels guilty.
20:00
Where Did It All Go Right?—Inward Investment into the Japanese Car Industry
3/3The wooing of Japanese car companies to get them to come to Britain in the early 1980s.
20:30
Crossing Continents—Egypt
Magdi Abdelhadi explores what kind of Egypt President Mubarak will leave when he dies.
21:00
Costing the Earth—Buildings
Tom Heap asks if we are looking in the wrong place for solutions to climate change.
21:30
Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 4, Episode 1
1/2Peter White talks to the youngsters who contributed to the bid to stage the 2012 Olympics.
21:58
Weather—14/09/2009
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—14/09/2009
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ordinary Thunderstorms, Episode 1
1/10Adam Kindred tries to return some papers to a scientist he has met in a restaurant.
23:00
With Great Pleasure—Dominic Dromgoole
Theatre director Dominic Dromgoole selects favourite writings.(R)
23:30
Femme Fatale: The Story of Nico
The German chanteuse who sang on one of the most important records in rock history.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—14/09/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Halfway to Hollywood, Episode 1
1/5Quirky Python business, challenging railway journeys and daughter Rachel starts school.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/09/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—15/09/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/09/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Twaddle.
05:45
Farming Today—15/09/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.







































