LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—10/06/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—'Long Hours' work culture; Empty labour
Employees who pursue private actitivies at work. Also, 'long hours' work culture.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—09/06/2013
The bells of St Mary Magdalene, Ditcheat, Somerset.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/06/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—10/06/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/06/2013
Spiritual comment and prayer with Perthshire minister, the Rev Marjory MacLean.
05:45
Farming Today—10/06/2013
Bananas are under threat as farmer workers in Colombia plan to strike. With Robin Markwell
05:56
Weather—10/06/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Barn Owl
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the barn owl.
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Morning
06:00
Today—10/06/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—Putin's Russia
Anne McElvoy discusses Russia with Fiona Hill, Vladislav Zubok and Oliver Bullough.
09:45
Daily Service—10/06/2013
Rev Johnston McKay with Songs of Praise School Choir of the Year, High School of Glasgow.
10:00
Woman's Hour—David Lammy MP; Offensive material online; Rahila Gupta
Labour's David Lammy MP on engaging fathers in family life. Jane Garvey presents.
10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Dogs and the Wolves, Episode 1
1/5Ada grows up during the Jewish pogroms in the Ukraine and falls in love with a rich cousin
11:00
Recycled Radio—Series 1, Money
2/4Recycled Radio explores money, the root of all evil. Or is it?
11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Re-Excited Life Made Distinctly Dangerous
2/6Can Pip thwart the plans of evil Mr Gently Benevolent?(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/06/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—Artisan bread, nuisance phone calls, black henna tattoos
Unsolicited marketing calls and the risks of black henna tattoos. With Julian Worricker.
12:57
Weather—10/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—10/06/2013
National and international news.
13:45
1913: The Year Before—The Long Summer
Michael Portillo samples the atmosphere of June 1913.
14:00
The Archers—09/06/2013
Pip is glad of the break.(R)
14:15
Drama on 4—Abigail Docherty - Ursula and Boy
Inspired by the true story of Ursula Kemp, whose son testified against her for witchcraft.
15:00
Counterpoint—Series 27, 2013 Heat 6
6/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
15:30
The Food Programme—Bereavement and Food
Sheila Dillon explores how bereavement can change our relationship with food.(R)
16:00
Ebony: Black on White on Black
Gary Younge tells the story of Ebony, the magazine that redefined African-American life.(R)
16:30
Beyond Belief—Celibacy
Ernie Rea and guests debate the role of celibacy across different religious traditions.
17:00
PM—10/06/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/06/2013
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 66, Episode 4
4/6With Graham Norton, Kevin Eldon, Pam Ayres and Paul Merton. Nicholas Parsons hosts.
19:00
The Archers—10/06/2013
Jim tries to put things right.
19:15
Front Row—Judith Kerr; Admission; Mark Haddon
Author and illustrator Judith Kerr at 90, film comedy Admission, and writer Mark Haddon.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Dogs and the Wolves, Episode 1
1/5Ada grows up during the Jewish pogroms in the Ukraine and falls in love with a rich cousin(R)
20:00
Little Moscow in Israel
Dennis Marks charts the influence of Russian-origin Israelis on their adopted country.
20:30
Analysis—The Quantified Self: Can Life Be Measured?
Life-logging and other obsessions of the nascent 'quantified self' movement explored.
21:00
Material World—06/06/2013
Quentin Cooper is at the Cheltenham Science Festival.(R)
21:30
Start the Week—Putin's Russia
Anne McElvoy discusses Russia with Fiona Hill, Vladislav Zubok and Oliver Bullough.(R)
21:58
Weather—10/06/2013
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—10/06/2013
The latest on the US surveillance programme and water shortages in China.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Commonplace Killing, Episode 1
1/10Stultifying heat and the prospect of a two-hour queue for bread - Lillian dreams of escape
23:00
Mastertapes—Series 2, Richard Thompson (A-Side)
5/10John Wilson talks to Richard Thompson about the making of his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh.
23:30
Today in Parliament—10/06/2013
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—11/06/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Charles Timoney - An Englishman Aboard, Episode 1
1/5Charles Timoney attempts to find the source of the Seine - which proves rather difficult.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/06/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—11/06/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/06/2013
Spiritual comment and prayer with Perthshire minister, the Rev Marjory MacLean.
05:45
Farming Today—11/06/2013
An MP says she feels threatened by an anti-badger cull website listing her home address.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Manx Shearwater
The Manx shearwater - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.








































