LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—07/09/2011
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The 9/11 Letters—2. Naomi Alderman
2/5Ten years on five writers use imaginative letters to reflect on 9/11. Today Naomi Alderman
00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/09/2011
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—07/09/2011
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/09/2011
With the Rev Nicholas Buxton.
05:45
Farming Today—07/09/2011
The dairy industry admits lameness and infertility are still serious problems in cows.
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Morning
06:00
Today—07/09/2011
Including Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
08:30
Yesterday in Parliament—07/09/2011
Sean Curran with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
09:00
Midweek—07/09/2011
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Nigel Havers.
09:45
Daily Service—07/09/2011
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Christopher Landau.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Urban Foraging with Alys Fowler
Urban foraging, free schools, music from Ayanna Witter-Johnson, cuts to school buses.
10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Core, Episode 3
3/5Carly is 23. She goes to her old school to visit her ex-headmistress Sarah.
11:00
New Conversation
Olivia O'Leary follows historian Theodore Zeldin in the quest to reform conversation.
11:30
Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 3. In Which Sir Gilbert Explains
3/8Why is Steve so keen to meet a fashionable Mayfair hairdresser?
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—07/09/2011
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—07/09/2011
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Peat Extraction.
12:57
Weather—07/09/2011
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—07/09/2011
National and international news.
13:30
The Media Show—Channel 5 and the Leveson Inquiry
Channel 5's Big Brother success, Channel 4's athletics coverage and the Leveson Inquiry.
14:00
The Archers—06/09/2011
Harry waits for news.
14:15
Drama on 4—The Marches, Man in a Wheelbarrow
1/2Young American Trudy's arrival in Herefordshire market town Kington causes quite a stir.
15:00
Money Box Live—Pensions and annuities
Vincent Duggleby and guests take your calls on pensions and annuities.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie's Mysterious Mr Quin, The Man from the Sea
2/3Why does a villa on the edge of a Spanish cliff intrigue Mr Satterthwaite so much?
15:45
Twin Nation—Episode 3
3/5We assume twins' lives will follow similar patterns, but what happens when one is gay?
16:00
Thinking Allowed—Home Life 3: Nuclear Household
Home Life 3: Laurie and sociologists visit a 'nuclear' family.
16:30
The Philosopher's Arms—Series 1, The Experience Machine
1/4Should Matthew Sweet plug into a machine that grants a happy but illusory life?
17:00
PM—07/09/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—07/09/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/09/2011
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Castle—Series 2, Nice to Gavotte You, to Gavotte You Nice
2/6A new handyman, a mysterious Frenchwoman and a dance competition put everyone in a whirl.(R)
19:00
The Archers—07/09/2011
Pip and Spencer enjoy a busman's holiday.
19:15
Front Row—David Hockney; Mark Kermode
Mark Lawson talks to artist David Hockney; Mark Kermode explains what's wrong with movies.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Core, Episode 3
3/5Carly is 23. She goes to her old school to visit her ex-headmistress Sarah.
20:00
Moral Maze—What are prisons for?
Is the penal system broken and creating a criminal class?
20:45
Four Thought—Series 2, Jim Crumley: A New Dance with Wolves
Nature writer Jim Crumley asks if it is time to reintroduce wolves to the UK.
21:00
Costing the Earth—Bug Mac and Flies
Tom Heap adds locusts to his grocery shopping list and asks if we should all eat bugs.
21:30
Midweek—07/09/2011
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Nigel Havers.
21:58
Weather—07/09/2011
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—07/09/2011
With Robin Lustig. National and international news and analysis.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—On Canaan's Side, Episode 3
3/10Lilly Dunne, now 89, recalls how she fled the violence of her native Wicklow.
23:00
What to Do If You're Not Like Everybody Else—Series 2, Special Occasions
1/4The peculiar ways in which we choose to celebrate weddings, birthdays and anniversaries.
23:15
Mordrin McDonald: 21st Century Wizard—Series 2, Team Building
5/6Mordrin is convinced by Councillor Campbell to take part in a team-building exercise.(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—07/09/2011
David Cornock with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—08/09/2011
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The 9/11 Letters—3. Joseph O'Neill
3/5Ten years on five writers reflect in on the 9/11 attacks. Today, Joseph O'Neill
00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—08/09/2011
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/09/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—08/09/2011
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/09/2011
With the Rev Nicholas Buxton.
05:45
Farming Today—08/09/2011
The apple varieties being developed to keep up with the UK's growing thirst for cider.
