LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—16/09/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Halfway to Hollywood, Episode 3
3/5Mother makes it big in America, grappling with Betty and a meeting with George Harrison.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/09/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—17/09/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/09/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Twaddle.
05:45
Farming Today—17/09/2009
Charlotte Smith asks if it matters that a bottle of milk costs less than a bottle of water
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Morning
06:00
Today—17/09/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
In Our Time—St Thomas Aquinas
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss St Thomas Aquinas.
09:45
Daily Service—17/09/2009
Christian worship and music led by Bishop George Stack.
10:00
Woman's Hour—William Shawcross on the Queen Mother
William Shawcross on the Queen Mother. Plus the sexualisation of young girls.
11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—17/09/2009
Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
11:30
The A-Z of Dr Johnson: Words, Words, Words
Sue Perkins explores the house of Dr Johnson, author of the great English dictionary.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/09/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—17/09/2009
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
12:57
Weather—17/09/2009
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—17/09/2009
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Costing the Earth—Buildings
Tom Heap asks if we are looking in the wrong place for solutions to climate change.
14:00
The Archers—16/09/2009
Wayne's world.
14:15
International Cricket—17/09/2009
Coverage of the sixth One Day International between England and Australia at Trent Bridge.
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Evening
22:30
The World Tonight—17/09/2009
National and international news and analysis with David Eades.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ordinary Thunderstorms, Episode 4
4/10Adam is lying low, but both the police and Philip Wang's killer are on his trail.
23:00
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 1, Esther Rantzen
6/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Esther Rantzen to try new experiences.(R)
23:30
Jon Ronson On—Series 4, States of Mind
3/5How we all exist in different states of reality, according to the balance of our minds.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—17/09/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Halfway to Hollywood, Episode 4
4/5Michael's fond recollections of his sister, Angela, and the germ of A Fish Called Wanda.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/09/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—18/09/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/09/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Twaddle.
05:45
Farming Today—18/09/2009
Charlotte Smith explores the risks posed by deadly E.coli on our farms.
























