LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—01/07/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Welfare reform; Crime in the Armed Forces
Laurie Taylor looks at crime in the armed forces. Also, the impact of welfare reforms.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—30/06/2013
The bells of St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/07/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—01/07/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/07/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Roger Hutchings.
05:45
Farming Today—01/07/2013
Sybil Ruscoe hears how farming is one of the most dangerous jobs in the UK.
05:56
Weather—01/07/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Corn Bunting
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the corn bunting.
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Morning
06:00
Today—01/07/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—Population: Ten Billion
Sue MacGregor talks to Stephen Emmott, Danny Dorling, Jill Rutter and Amartya Sen.
09:45
Daily Service—01/07/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Michael Wakelin.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Domestic violence; attitudes to single parents; taking your friend on holiday
Statistics on domestic violence - how likely are men to experience it? With Jane Garvey.
10:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Casting Off, Episode 1
1/10The war has ended, and Rupert finally returns home but finds much has changed.
11:00
Tanning Tales
Kit Hesketh Harvey goes beyond the pale, as he explores the meteoric rise of fake tan.
11:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Terrifying Life Made Even Scarier a Bit Some More
5/6A new and terrible danger threatens Britain.(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/07/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—Mobile phone hackers, fear of flying, seaweed as fuel
Julian Worricker hears about the hackers who steal information from your smartphone.
12:57
Weather—01/07/2013
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—01/07/2013
National and international news with Carolyn Quinn.
13:45
Food for Thought—Series 3, Terence Stamp
1/5Terence Stamp discusses life as a food intolerant - raw vegetables and alphonso mango.
14:00
The Archers—30/06/2013
Peggy is amused.(R)
14:15
Drama on 4—Andrea Earl - The Climb
A feel-good drama about three men who venture on a climb of their lives.(R)
15:00
Counterpoint—Series 27, 2013 Heat 9
9/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the eclectic general knowledge music quiz.
15:30
The Food Programme—Butter, a delicious story of decline and revival
Sheila Dillon meets a new generation of producers making butter special again.(R)
16:00
Shot in Belfast
Peter Curran on Northern Ireland's burgeoning film industry.
16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 8, Glastonbury
Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport their own take on quantum physics to Glastonbury.
17:00
PM—01/07/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/07/2013
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 59, Episode 1
1/6Fifty-ninth series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee.
19:00
The Archers—01/07/2013
Roy is supportive.
19:15
Front Row—Now You See Me; Henning Mankell; African art at Tate Modern
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including Julia Donaldson's Cultural Exchange.
19:45
Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—Casting Off, Episode 1
1/10The war has ended, and Rupert finally returns home but finds much has changed.(R)
20:00
Under Attack: The Threat from Cyberspace—Espionage
1/3The alarming extent to which cyberspace is now used to steal, to spy and to wage war.
20:30
Analysis—Syria and the New Lines in the Sand
Does the Middle East any longer recognise the 'lines in the sand' imposed by the West?
21:00
Shared Planet—Global Collapse
Monty Don explores the link between the loss of wildlife abundance and human activity.(R)
21:30
Start the Week—Population: Ten Billion
Sue MacGregor talks to Stephen Emmott, Danny Dorling, Jill Rutter and Amartya Sen.(R)
21:58
Weather—01/07/2013
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—01/07/2013
Egyptian protests - will President Morsi resign? News and analysis with Ritula Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Professor of Truth, Episode 6
6/10Alan Tealing arrives in Australia, ready to confront the investigation's key witness.
23:00
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4Arthur Smith presents music and comedy from his home in Balham.(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—01/07/2013
Sean Curran and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—02/07/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 1
1/5Labelled 'a cooked seed', one who has no chance to sprout, Anchee Min wants to leave China
00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/07/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/07/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—02/07/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/07/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Roger Hutchings.
05:45
Farming Today—02/07/2013
Farmers have long warned about Chinese lanterns. Does the Midlands fire prove them right?
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Yellowhammer
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the yellowhammer.







































