BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 1 November 2010

LW Schedule

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—01/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Happy families? - Science's first mistake
  Laurie Taylor discusses the family and why we should be sceptical about science.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—31/10/2010
  The bells of St Mary's Church, Ilmington, Warwickshire.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/11/2010
  With Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—01/11/2010
  Caz Graham hears Britain's seas will have a full planning system for the first time.
10. 05:57
  Weather—01/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—01/11/2010
  The armed forces' new head, Gen David Richards, outlines his priorities.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—01/11/2010
  Andrew Marr with Fintan O'Toole, Deborah Cadbury, Nick Boles and Steven Isserlis.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—01/11/2010
  Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Monsignor Tony Rogers.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—01/11/2010
  Presented by Jenni Murray. Over 50 and HIV+, sons in a war zone and running v walking.
5. 10:45
  15 Minute Drama—So Much For That, Episode 6
  6/10A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel. How much money is a life worth?
6. 11:00
  Grayson on His Bike
  Grayson Perry and his teddy Alan Measles tour Bavaria on a customised motorcycle.
7. 11:30
  Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—September and October
  5/6The satirist dips into the private journals, as autumn brings gloom for Sylvia Plath.
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/11/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—01/11/2010
  Julian Worricker on how our attitude to energy has changed over the past 40 years.
3. 12:57
  Weather—01/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—01/11/2010
  National and international news.
5. 13:30
  Brain of Britain—01/11/2010
  Russell Davies continues the hunt for the 58th Brain of Britain.
6. 14:00
  The Archers—31/10/2010
  Jolene shares her concerns and Harry enters the Twilight Zone.
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Number 10 - Series 4, Episode 2
  2/5The PM has to fight it out with the Sheriff of Essex.
8. 15:00
  Archive on 4—El Tren Fantasma
  An acoustic journey by train across Mexico recreated with archive recordings.
9. 15:45
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country—Healing in the Open Air
  6/12How the rural landscape came to be seen as a place of healing for First World War veterans
10. 16:00
  The Food Programme—Sustainable Public Food and Nottingham
  Can we afford new standards in public food? Simon Parkes finds out.
11. 16:30
  Click On—Series 7, Biometrics, clever plasters and SMS maps
  4/5Simon Cox with the latest news from the world of technology.
12. 17:00
  PM—01/11/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—01/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—01/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/11/2010
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 6, Episode 6
  6/6David Mitchell chairs. With Rhod Gilbert, Kevin Bridges, Tom Wrigglesworth and Lucy Porter
3. 19:00
  The Archers—01/11/2010
  Helen experiences a new sensation and Tom's got his eye on profit margins.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—PD James, Mike Leigh's film Another Year reviewed
  Mark Lawson talks to PD James as her only work about a true crime is republished.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—So Much For That, Episode 6
  6/10A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel. How much money is a life worth?
6. 20:00
  Sack 'Em
  Winifred Robinson explores whether more people should get the sack.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—Defence: no stomach for the fight?
  With future defence under scrutiny Kenneth Payne asks: are we losing the will to wage war?
8. 21:00
  Material World—28/10/2010
  Indonesian disasters; The first electronics; Pollution from space travel.
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—01/11/2010
  Andrew Marr with Fintan O'Toole, Deborah Cadbury, Nick Boles and Steven Isserlis.
10. 21:58
  Weather—01/11/2010
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—01/11/2010
  National and international news and analysis.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Crimson China, Episode 6
  6/10Wen is desperate to get a new passport so he can leave the UK.
13. 23:00
  The A-Z of Dr Johnson: Words, Words, Words
  Sue Perkins explores the house of Dr Johnson, author of the great English dictionary.
14. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—01/11/2010
  Susan Hulme reports on events at Westminster.
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Philip Larkin - Letters to Monica, Episode 1
  1/5Philip Larkin arrives in Belfast to take up his new job as librarian at the University.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 00:51
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/11/2010
  With Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—02/11/2010
  Anna Hill hears how private business may cash in if the National Forests are sold off.

Tuesday 2 November 2010