LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2012
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Bring Me Sunshine - A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide to Our Weather, Rain
1/5Charlie Connelly sets off on the trail of our national obsession, beginning with rain.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/09/2012
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2012
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/09/2012
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Scott McKenna of Mayfield Salisbury Parish, Edinburgh.
05:45
Farming Today—11/09/2012
Warnings of a tough winter ahead for livestock farmers if they don't act over animal feed.
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Morning
06:00
Today—11/09/2012
Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—11/09/2012
Sean Curran has the best of yesterday's debates in the House of Commons.
09:00
The Life Scientific—Andrea Sella
Jim Al-Khalili discovers why Andrea Sella's chemistry demonstrations are filling theatres.
09:30
One to One—11/09/2012
Paddy O'Connell meets Lisa Cherry, whose childhood was spent in the care system.
09:45
Daily Service—11/09/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Clair Jaquiss.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Women and disability, painkiller addiction, pre-Raphaelites
Disabled women, painkiller addiction and female pre-Raphaelites. Presented by Jane Garvey.
10:45
Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 7
7/10The identity of the third victim leads Shardlake to a new understanding of the case.
11:00
Saving Species—Series 3, Episode 2
2/24Brett Westwood looks at ways to allow bats to fly free in an increasingly urbanised land.
11:30
Soul Music—The Skye Boat Song
Exploring how this song from the 1870s continues to touch people's lives across the world.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/09/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Volunteering
How can we turn the Olympic spirit of participation into a lasting legacy of volunteering?
12:57
Weather—11/09/2012
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—11/09/2012
News, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world with Martha Kearney.
13:45
The History of the Future—The Druids
2/10How the Druids' mysterious divining ceremonies foretold the future.
14:00
The Archers—10/09/2012
Vicky tries to explain and Darrell waits for news.
14:15
Brief Lives—Series 5, Episode 5
5/6A female athletics team are being hounded by vicious online slurs and sexual innuendo.
15:00
Short Cuts—Series 2, Tracing the Line
1/6Nina Garthwaite presents mini-documentaries with stories of lifelines.
15:30
Costing the Earth—Chinese Salmon
Conor Woodman asks how farmed Scottish salmon production can increase by 50% sustainably.
16:00
Things We Forgot to Remember—Series 4, The Jarrow March
1/4Michael Portillo uncovers a violent precursor to the dignified 1936 Jarrow March.(R)
16:30
Great Lives—Karel Reisz
Film-maker Stephen Frears champions his mentor, Karel Reisz.
17:00
PM—11/09/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/09/2012
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Secret World—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4The Archbishop of Canterbury tries tweeting for the first time, with disastrous results.
19:00
The Archers—11/09/2012
Kathy uncovers the truth.
19:15
Front Row—The Killers, Booker Prize shortlist, Woody Allen film, Bronze
Mark Lawson on bronze artworks, American band The Killers and the Booker Prize shortlist.
19:45
Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 7
7/10The identity of the third victim leads Shardlake to a new understanding of the case.
20:00
Latinos USA
Claire Bolderson asks if Latinos are the key to a reborn USA.
20:40
In Touch—11/09/2012
Peter White on the 'secret' of chip-and-signature credit cards.
21:00
Inside Health—Viruses and asthma, osteoarthritis, cartilage repair
Dr Mark Porter finds out about the latest understanding and treatment of osteoarthritis.
21:30
The Life Scientific—Andrea Sella
Jim Al-Khalili discovers why Andrea Sella's chemistry demonstrations are filling theatres.
21:58
Weather—11/09/2012
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—11/09/2012
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah and Roger Hearing.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ian McEwan - Sweet Tooth, Episode 7
7/10Serena has to accompany Tom and his terrible dystopian novel to its publisher.
23:00
Jack's Return Home—Episode 3
3/4Investigating his brother's death, Jack has so far met only with silence and hostility.
23:30
Today in Parliament—11/09/2012
Sean Curran reports on Treasury Questions and the rest of today's events at Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—12/09/2012
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Bring Me Sunshine - A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide to Our Weather, Wind
2/5Great thinkers have always been fascinated by the most powerful force in the weather, wind
00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/09/2012
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—12/09/2012
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/09/2012
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Scott McKenna of Mayfield Salisbury Parish, Edinburgh.
05:45
Farming Today—12/09/2012
A drought in Spain means less olive oil will be produced this year.






































