LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—08/10/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Lynne Truss - Get Her Off the Pitch!, Episode 4
4/5What could be better than to be paid to go to and write about world-class sporting events?
00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/10/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2009
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mary Stallard.
05:45
Farming Today—09/10/2009
Charlotte Smith hears accusations that supermarkets are damaging our beef industry.
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Morning
06:00
Today—09/10/2009
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dame Ellen MacArthur
Kirsty Young's castaway is yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur.
09:45
Act of Worship—09/10/2009
An act of worship and music led by Dr Michael Ford.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Equal pay; The Hijab; Contemporary embroidery
Who pays for equal pay? Plus is wearing a Hijab really a free choice?
10:35
15 Minute Drama—TwilightBaby.com, Episode 5
5/5When the big day arrives Cass is left to face it alone.
10:55
Iraq: A Service of Remembrance 2003-2009
A service of remembrance in St Paul's Cathedral to mark the end of the war in Iraq.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/10/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—09/10/2009
Consumer news and issues with Peter White.
12:57
Weather—09/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—09/10/2009
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
13:30
Feedback—09/10/2009
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
14:00
The Archers—08/10/2009
Decision time.
14:15
Drama on 4—Nick Warburton - Foundling
Why will a man famous for finding people not help a young woman find her lost child?(R)
15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—09/10/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Matthew Biggs, Pippa Greenwood and John Cushnie.
15:45
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Mistress and Servants
10/30The perils of running a house in Lancashire with unreliable servants.
16:00
Last Word—09/10/2009
The lives of Marek Edelman, Robert S Baker, Dr Sula Wolff and Mercedes Sosa.
16:30
The Film Programme—09/10/2009
Paddy Considine on making a film in five days with Shane Meadows and the Arctic Monkeys.
16:56
1989: Day by Day—9th October 1989
Protests approach a historical and perhaps dangerous moment.
17:00
PM—09/10/2009
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—09/10/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/10/2009
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The News Quiz—Series 69, Episode 3
3/9Sandi Toksvig chairs. Panellists include Jeremy Hardy and Danielle Ward.
19:00
The Archers—09/10/2009
Professional? Foul.
19:15
Front Row—09/10/2009
Val McDermid on TV police documentary The Force, and Diaghilev remembered.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—TwilightBaby.com, Episode 5
5/5When the big day arrives Cass is left to face it alone.
20:00
Any Questions?—09/10/2009
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate in Newcastle.
20:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Large Blue
The naturalist asks why the Large Blue butterfly recently died out in the UK.
21:00
A History of Private Life: Omnibus—Episode 2
2/6What letters and diaries reveal about running the home in the 16th and 17th centuries.
21:58
Weather—09/10/2009
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—09/10/2009
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Fathers and Sons, Episode 10
10/10Bazarov seems to be finding a new way when a moment's carelessness leads to tragedy.
23:00
A Good Read—Tom Morris and Martin Rowson
Martin Rowson, Tom Morris and Sue MacGregor discuss their favourite books.
23:30
Misfits in France—Impressions of Honfleur, Reunions in Rouen
3/3The series ends in Rouen, where Wilde rekindled his relationship with Douglas.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2009
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Lynne Truss - Get Her Off the Pitch!, Episode 5
5/5After four years on the job, Lynne asks a simple question - just how important is sport?
00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/10/2009
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—10/10/2009
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/10/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with the Right Rev Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton.
05:45
iPM—10/10/2009
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