LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—18/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—The Threshold of the Modern World (1375-1550 AD), Durer's Rhinoceros
5/5Neil MacGregor with Durer's extraordinary image of a rhino - an animal he had never seen.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—18/09/2010
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/09/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
05:45
A View Through a Lens—Series 1, Wolves
5/5John Aitchison travels to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming to film wolves hunting elk.(R)
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—18/09/2010
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
06:04
Weather—18/09/2010
The latest weather forecast.
06:07
Ramblings—Series 16, London - Hampstead Heath
Clare Balding takes a walk on Hampstead Heath with a group of inner city Londoners.
06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
£2 billion is spent each year on public sector food. Caz Graham asks where that money goes
06:57
Weather—18/09/2010
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
Today—18/09/2010
Will the Pope's message go beyond Catholics? Plus Europe's painful wartime memories.
09:00
Saturday Live—18/09/2010
Fi Glover with Professor of Robotics Noel Sharkey and His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa.
10:00
Excess Baggage—Family History - Paraguay
Sandi Toksvig finds out about travelling to trace family history, and life in Paraguay.
10:30
Punt PI—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4Steve Punt examines the curious case of Argleton, a place only existing on internet maps.
11:00
The Week in Westminster—18/09/2010
Jackie Ashley of The Guardian looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—18/09/2010
Kate Adie presents dispatches about the UN, Egypt, the US, Serbia and Angola.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—18/09/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Money Box—18/09/2010
Paul Lewis brings you the latest news from the world of personal finance.
12:30
Chain Reaction—Series 6, Stephen Merchant interviews Jarvis Cocker
6/6The comedian and The Office co-creator meets the former Pulp frontman.
12:57
Weather—18/09/2010
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
News—18/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
13:10
Any Questions?—17/09/2010
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Weston-super-Mare.
14:00
Any Answers?—18/09/2010
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
14:30
ECB 40 Over League
Coverage of the Clydesdale Bank 40 Final.
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Evening
21:00
Classic Serial—My Family and Other Animals, Episode 2
2/2Gerry's animal collection causes the Christmas party to get out of hand.
22:00
News and Weather—18/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
22:15
Iconoclasts—Series 3, Episode 3
3/3Journalist James Bartholomew argues that the NHS should be abolished.
23:00
Round Britain Quiz—13/09/2010
Tom Sutcliffe chairs. With teams from the Midlands and the South of England.
23:30
Poetry Please—12/09/2010
Roger McGough introduces poems including two late masterpieces by DH Lawrence.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—19/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Readings From Bath—Knit One Purl One
1/3By Pippa Gladhill. A funny and tender account of a marriage, holidays and knitting.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/09/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—19/09/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—19/09/2010
The sound of bells from St Wilfred's Roman Catholic Church, York.
05:45
Profile—Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Jonathan Maitland profiles Danny Alexander, Lib Dem MP and Treasury Chief Secretary.































