LW Schedule
Morning
07:00
Today—07/12/2010
Can a daily aspirin reduce the risk of dying from cancer?
09:45
Daily Service—07/12/2010
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music.
10:00
Woman's Hour—07/12/2010
With Jane Garvey. Can you keep a secret? What role do they play in our personal lives?
10:45
15 Minute Drama—Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives and Daughters, Episode 7
7/10Roger Hamley makes an important announcement, and Molly is forced to keep yet more secrets
11:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 32
32/40Saving Species comes from the 100 Foot Washes in the company of thousands of swans.
11:30
3D In Perspective
Andrew Collins offers an historical perspective on our fascination with 3D.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—07/12/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—07/12/2010
Public Health White Paper - More Nudge than Nanny?
12:53
Moments of Genius—Series 2, Barry Marshall
Nobel Laureate Barry Marshall describes his favourite moment in the history of science.
12:57
Weather—07/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—07/12/2010
National and international news.
13:30
Vital Mental Medicine: Shackleton's Banjo
Musician Tim van Eyken on the banjo that went with Shackleton to Antarctica, and survived.
14:00
The Archers—06/12/2010
There's a staffing crisis at the Bridge Farm Dairy and Clarrie's trying to plan ahead.
14:15
Drama on 4—Eight Feet High and Rising
Ali Taylor's comic fable about oddness and friendship.
15:00
Home Planet—07/12/2010
Methane emissions and the value of recycling.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Danish Noir, Last Train to Helsingor
1/3By Heidi Amsinck. Strange things wait for Borg when he wakes in a disused railway siding.
15:45
More Than A Game—Revolution, the Melbourne Olympics and Water Polo
2/3Professor Anthony King reports on revolution, the Melbourne Olympics and water polo.
16:00
Anatomy Of...—Mental Illness
2/3The story of Angela, who was sectioned under the Mental Health Act in 2005.(R)
16:30
Great Lives—Malcolm McLaren
Public relations expert Mark Borkowski discusses the life of the Sex Pistols' manager.
16:55
Moments of Genius—Series 2, Sir Harry Kroto
Nobel laureate Harry Kroto describes his favourite moment in the history of science.
17:00
PM—07/12/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—07/12/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/12/2010
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Odd Half Hour—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4A right-wing intervention and must-have board games.
19:00
The Archers—07/12/2010
Jill makes her feelings known and Harry's getting nervous.
19:15
Front Row—Harry Hill and Launch of the Cultural Olympiad 2012
Mark Lawson is at the launch of the Cultural Olympiad, and interviews comedian Harry Hill.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives and Daughters, Episode 7
7/10Roger Hamley makes an important announcement, and Molly is forced to keep yet more secrets
20:00
A Level Playing Field for the Paralympics
An exploration of the history,controversies and anomalies surrounding the Paralympic games
20:40
In Touch—07/12/2010
How you can have your say on DLA reform. Plus good news for Braille music readers.
21:00
All in the Mind—Wiring the Brain
Wiring the brain. Plus online psychological support for cancer. Claudia Hammond reports.
21:30
Taking a Stand—07/12/2010
Fergal Keane talks to Jean-Robert Cadet, a former Haitian child slave.
21:58
Weather—07/12/2010
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—07/12/2010
National and international news and analysis.
22:45
Helen Dunmore - The Betrayal—A Diagnosis
2/10Against his better judgement, Andrei visits the vulnerable son of a feared secret official
23:00
The Phone—The Patient by Simon Passmore
1/4A doctor starts receiving calls from a former patient.
23:30
Today in Parliament—07/12/2010
Susan Hulme reports on the day's news from Parliament.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—08/12/2010
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Bettany Hughes - The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life, Episode 2
2/5The young Socrates listens to the great thinkers of Athens.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/12/2010
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/12/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—08/12/2010
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/12/2010
With Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
05:45
Farming Today—08/12/2010
How the British countryside is coping with continuing snow and freezing temperatures.
