LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—28/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Tolerance and Intolerance (AD 1550-1700), Shi'a Religious Parade Standard
1/5Neil Macgregor with a powerful symbol from Shia Iran.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/09/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—28/09/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/09/2010
With Philip Robinson.
05:45
Farming Today—28/09/2010
The rise of 'mega-dairies' could create a backlash market for 'free range' milk.
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Morning
06:00
Today—28/09/2010
Debating North Korean politics, Ed Miliband's speech and the UK's opportunities in space.
09:00
The Brown Years—Episode 2
2/3Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister.
09:45
Daily Service—28/09/2010
Christian worship and music led by Canon Chris Chivers.
10:00
Woman's Hour—28/09/2010
With Jane Garvey. John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury on their first collaborative book.
10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Beginning of Spring, Episode 2
2/5Frank Reid is not being helped by his accountant, Selwyn.
11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 22
22/40Saving Species visits the Mississippi Delta in the aftermarth of the Gulf oil spill.
11:30
Gauguin: The Right to Dare
An investigation into the life and legacy of French painter Paul Gauguin.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/09/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—28/09/2010
Call You and Yours asks: does Oxbridge have too much influence?
12:57
Weather—28/09/2010
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—28/09/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Soul Music—How Great Thou Art
Examining the power of the hymn How Great Thou Art.
14:00
The Archers—27/09/2010
Things are tense at Lower Loxley and can Adam break the deadlock for Borchester Land?
14:15
Drama on 4—On The Field: On Leave
Annie Caulfield's comedy drama returns as the squaddies take leave in Istanbul.
15:00
Making History—28/09/2010
Vanessa Collingridge follows up more stories that are changing the way we see the past.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—The Greengrocer's Apostrophe, Penny's from Heaven
1/3Anneliese Mackintosh's story of an apostrophe which ends a relationship.
15:45
Run up to the Ryder Cup—Episode 2
2/5The planning process threatens to delay demolition of a building by the 18th hole.
16:00
Tracing Your Roots—Series 5, Radicals and Revolutionaries
3/5Sally Magnusson and genealogist Nick Barratt return to solve more family mysteries.
16:30
Great Lives—Walt Disney
Gerald Scarfe, merciless political cartoon satirist, chooses an icon who created icons.
17:00
PM—28/09/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—28/09/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/09/2010
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010.
19:00
The Archers—28/09/2010
Jazzer begs a favour and Matt does some serious thinking.
19:15
Front Row—Gauguin, Nick Hornby and Terry O'Neill
Nick Hornby and Ben Folds, and a review of new Gauguin retrospective.
19:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Tolerance and Intolerance (AD 1550-1700), Miniature of a Mughal Prince
2/5Neil MacGregor with a miniature painting from Mughal India.
20:00
Foreign Bodies
Why do foreign students come to study in Britain and is the dream different from reality?
20:40
In Touch—Disability Living Allowance and the coalition
Peter White with news and information for the blind and partially sighted.
21:00
Tempus Fugit
Why does time seem to speed up the older you get? Ian Peacock explores time perception.
21:30
The Brown Years—Episode 2
2/3Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister.
21:58
Weather—28/09/2010
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—28/09/2010
National and international news and analysis, with Robin Lustig.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Rosamund Lupton - Sister, Episode 7
7/10Following her discovery of a motive for her sister's murder, Bee closes in on the killer.
23:00
Shappi Talk—Series 1, Racism
1/4Shappi Khorsandi shares her experiences of growing up in her Iranian family.(R)
23:30
A Brief History of Mathematics—Joseph Fourier
3/10Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science.(R)
23:45
A Brief History of Mathematics—Evariste Galois
4/10Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—29/09/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
A History of the World in 100 Objects—Tolerance and Intolerance (AD 1550-1700), Miniature of a Mughal Prince
2/5Neil MacGregor with a miniature painting from Mughal India.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/09/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/09/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—29/09/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/09/2010
With Philip Robinson.
05:45
Farming Today—29/09/2010
Scientists are making one of the most detailed nature surveys ever in the New Forest.






































