LW Schedule
Early
04:30
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/03/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—14/03/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
05:45
Farming Today—14/03/2013
Farmers will have to do more for the environment to get farm subsidies.
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/03/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—14/03/2013
Keith Macdougal reports on Prime Minister's Questions.
09:00
In Our Time—Chekhov
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of the Russian writer Anton Chekhov.
09:45
Daily Service—14/03/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Andrew Graystone.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Iraq 10 years on; Tracy Chevalier
Women in Iraq 10 years on, the female lobby in Rome, and introducing partners to parents.
10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 21 - Journal of a Joskin, 1933: Hot Spell
4/5Fred has been encouraged in his writing by a WEA tutor.
11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Decision Time for the Aborigines
Colouring in the spaces between the headlines from Australia and around the world.
11:30
I Wandered Lonely as a Cat: Poetry and Jazz
Ian McMillan reveals the heart of Poetry and Jazz and detects its strong beats today.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—Green Deal take-up and car company MPG claims
Green Deal take-up, fuel economy and the footballer who lost £10 million.
12:57
Weather—14/03/2013
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—14/03/2013
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
13:45
Baroque in Britain—Episode 4
4/5It's 1734, and a 'battle of the buildings' breaks out on the outskirts of Barnsley.
14:00
The Archers—13/03/2013
Emma is ecstatic.
14:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 4, Bleaker Lake
4/4by Sebastian Baczkiewicz. It's time for Pilgrim's showdown with Birdie at Merlin's lake.
15:00
Ramblings—Series 23, Michael Weltike - Barefoot Walker
Michael Weltike tries to persuade Clare Balding of the benefits of barefoot walking.
15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Winston's Wish
Ben Brooks-Dutton presents an appeal for Winston's Wish.
15:30
Open Book—AL Kennedy discusses her book On Writing
AL Kennedy talks to Mariella Frostrup about her book On Writing.
16:00
The Film Programme—The Spirit of '45; difficult second films; Shell
Ken Loach's documentary The Spirit of '45, and how to make a second film with Eran Creevy.
16:30
Material World—Clay on Mars, Neanderthals, Cholera, Tapeworms
Drinking water on Mars, big eyes in Neanderthals, cholera history and tapeworm genetics.
17:00
PM—14/03/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/03/2013
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 9, How to Be a Man in the 21st Century
3/4How men go about acquiring their skills in DIY, self-confidence and violence.
19:00
The Archers—14/03/2013
Tom hears some home truths.
19:15
Front Row—Conductor Gustavo Dudamel
Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel on his career and the importance of music education.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 21 - Journal of a Joskin, 1933: Hot Spell
4/5Fred has been encouraged in his writing by a WEA tutor.
20:00
The Law Show—Deprivation of Citizenship
Joshua Rozenberg investigates government powers to strip Britons of their citizenship.
20:30
The Bottom Line—Turnarounds
Evan Davis asks his guests what it takes to rescue a sinking company.
21:00
Test Match Special—14/03/2013
Commentary on the second day of the second Test between New Zealand and England.
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Late
04:30
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/03/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—15/03/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
05:45
Farming Today—15/03/2013
European Commission experts weigh up a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides to protect bees.
































