LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—02/06/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Mick Jackson - Junior Science—The Answering Machine
A boy's father buys an early version of an answering machine, with chilling consequences.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/06/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—02/06/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—02/06/2013
The bells of Westminster Abbey.
05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Anna Woodhouse: Windows to the Soul
9/3Anna Woodhouse explores what looking through glass and glasses means for us.(R)
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Morning
06:00
News Headlines—02/06/2013
The latest national and international news.
06:05
Something Understood—Walking a Mile in Another Man's Shoes
Mark Tully examines the place of empathy in politics, religion, medicine and the arts.
06:35
On Your Farm—02/06/2013
Unpasteurised Suffolk brie - a young farmer's attempt to create something unique.
06:57
Weather—02/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
News and Papers—02/06/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—Melvyn Bragg; Coronation; Synagogue Saviours
Edward Stourton debates food poverty, Islamophobia and social media, and same-sex marriage
07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—SignHealth
Liz Wyatt, whose son is deaf, presents an appeal on behalf of SignHealth.
07:57
Weather—02/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
08:00
News and Papers—02/06/2013
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
08:10
Sunday Worship—02/06/2013
Marking the 60th anniversary of HM the Queen's coronation, from Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
08:48
A Point of View—Gatsby: The Perfect Fake
John Gray finds new resonance for our own age in the story of 'The Great Gatsby'.(R)
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Spotted Crake
David Attenborough presents the spotted crake.(R)
09:00
Broadcasting House—02/06/2013
Sunday morning magazine programme.
10:00
The Archers Omnibus—02/06/2013
Matt's pulling the strings, and Tom comes to the rescue.
10:30
International Cricket—02/06/2013
Commentary on the second One Day International between England and New Zealand.
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Afternoon
12:01
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
12:04
International Cricket—02/06/2013
Commentary on the second One Day International between England and New Zealand.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
International Cricket—02/06/2013
Commentary on the second One Day International between England and New Zealand.
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Evening
18:30
Pick of the Week—02/06/2013
Simon Parkes makes his selection of the best of this week's BBC Radio programmes.
19:00
The Archers—02/06/2013
Lilian is preoccupied.
19:15
The Write Stuff—Series 16, Dorothy Parker
4/6James Walton puts his guests' literary knowledge to the test.
19:45
The Time Being—Series 6, The Dog Track
3/3A woman visits the dog track for the first time, and weighs up a matter of life and death.
20:00
More or Less—The maths of spies and terrorists
Tim Harford examines the maths of terror surveillance, and kidney donations.(R)
20:30
Last Word—An actor, a child behavioural researcher, a French singer-songwriter, a chemist, a lighthouse keeper and a bass player
Matthew Bannister recalls Bill Pertwee, Joyce Robertson, Georges Moustaki and George Gray.(R)
21:00
Money Box—Mortgage refusal mix-up, fake financial advisors, discount vouchers
Paul Lewis on the woman who was refused a mortgage because of her sister's credit file.(R)
21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—SignHealth
Liz Wyatt, whose son is deaf, presents an appeal on behalf of SignHealth.(R)
21:30
Analysis—Labour's New New Jerusalem
Leading Labour figures urge a radical policy - dismantling the top-down welfare state.(R)
22:00
Westminster Hour—02/06/2013
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
22:45
What the Papers Say—02/06/2013
Sue Cameron of the Telegraph analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
23:00
The Film Programme—Neil Jordan on Byzantium; Dr Who 50 years on; Trailers or spoilers?
Neil Jordan on Byzantium, and Doctor Who films 50 years on with Mark Gatiss.(R)
23:30
Something Understood—Walking a Mile in Another Man's Shoes
Mark Tully examines the place of empathy in politics, religion, medicine and the arts.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Multicultural Prison; Jellied Eels
Laurie Taylor discusses life in the modern male prison. Also, jellied eels and 'disgust'.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—02/06/2013
The bells of Westminster Abbey.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/06/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley.
05:45
Farming Today—03/06/2013
Bringing back the bumblebees - a species extinct from the UK is reintroduced into Kent.
05:56
Weather—03/06/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nightjar
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the nightjar.

































