LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—02/10/2012
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Edna O'Brien - Country Girl, Episode 1
1/5Childhood in the faded grandeur of the big house, and forbidden love.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/10/2012
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—02/10/2012
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
05:45
Farming Today—02/10/2012
Hollow potatoes and mouldy wheat - Anna Hill on how the wet weather has hit crop quality.
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Morning
06:00
Today—02/10/2012
Liam Byrne on welfare reform, plus the Georgian election, and the British stiff upper lip.
09:00
The Life Scientific—Sir Mark Walport
Jim Al-Khalili talks to the next government chief scientific advisor, Sir Mark Walport.
09:30
One to One—02/10/2012
Sarfraz Manzoor speaks to Elizabeth Wurtzel, author of 'misery memoir' Prozac Nation.
09:45
Daily Service—02/10/2012
Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music, led by the Rev Andrew Martlew.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Philippa Gregory and Sarah Gristwood, Tourette's hero Jessica Thom, getting your child to practise
Getting your child to practise, plus Philippa Gregory and Jessica Thom. With Jane Garvey.
10:45
International Cricket—02/10/2012
Commentary on two matches in the Super Eights from Colombo.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/10/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
International Cricket—02/10/2012
Commentary on two matches in the Super Eights from Colombo.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/10/2012
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Secret World—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4From Michael Caine to Mark Zuckerberg, Jon Culshaw imagines the lives of the famous.
19:00
The Archers—02/10/2012
Jazzer calls in a favour.
19:15
Front Row—BBC International Short Story Award, Mumford and Sons
John Wilson has news of the BBC International Short Story Award winner.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 2
2/5Caterina learns more about her husband's secret life.
20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Undercover Cops
How far should undercover police be allowed to go to gather intelligence?
20:40
In Touch—02/10/2012
Blind winner of US MasterChef Christine Ha, and getting past website audio capcha screens.
21:00
Inside Health—What Doctors Don't Tell You, hepatitis E, vertigo
Dr Mark Porter finds out what's behind a new magazine called What Doctors Don't Tell You.
21:30
The Life Scientific—Sir Mark Walport
Jim Al-Khalili talks to the next government chief scientific advisor, Sir Mark Walport.
21:58
Weather—02/10/2012
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—02/10/2012
Ed Miliband's big speech, the latest on the missing five-year-old, Iran's currency crisis.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Rose Tremain - Merivel: A Man of His Time, Episode 12
12/15In England, Merivel faces the music, fights a duel, and ponders on death and marriage.
23:00
Clayton Grange—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4The team of scientists attempt to solve the world fuel crisis - with a hamster.
23:30
Terry Nutkins: In the Ring of Bright Water—Episode 2
2/2Following the death of Terry Nutkins we revisit two programmes he made about his childhood(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—03/10/2012
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Edna O'Brien - Country Girl, Episode 2
2/5Encountering literary life, lotharios and love in Dublin.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/10/2012
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/10/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—03/10/2012
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/10/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Simon Doogan.
05:45
Farming Today—03/10/2012
Attack of the killer shrimps - they could be coming to a river near you!



























