LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—09/11/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Olivier, Episode 5
5/5A hit at the Royal Court leads Olivier to Joan Plowright, and to the National Theatre.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/11/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—09/11/2013
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/11/2013
Presented by the Chaplain to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Kabul, Padre David Anderson
05:45
iPM—09/11/2013
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—09/11/2013
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
06:04
Weather—09/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
06:07
Open Country—Geocaching in Salcey Forest
Helen Mark joins geocachers from around the world discovering the Salcey Forest.(R)
06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith meets a new generation of tenant farmers in the Peak District.
06:57
Weather—09/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
Today—09/11/2013
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—09/11/2013
Mark D'Arcy has the best of Friday in the Commons and the Lords.
09:00
Saturday Live—Baroness Greenfield, Gary Barlow
Richard Coles and Anita Anand with scientist Baroness Susan Greenfield.
10:30
Don't Log Off—Series 4, Egypt - Silence and Waiting
Ordinary Egyptians share their stories of the recent tumultuous events.
11:00
The Week in Westminster—09/11/2013
Sue Cameron of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Fraying at the Edges
Redrawing the map of the Middle East, and other stories from around the world.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/11/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Money Box—Copy-cat websites; Future of the Co-op; Dormant bank accounts
Beware the clones - will bondholders co-operate? And the big sleep - dormant bank accounts
12:30
The News Quiz—Series 82, Episode 1
1/7A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.(R)
12:57
Weather—09/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
News—09/11/2013
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
13:10
Any Questions?—Johann Lamont, Nicola Sturgeon, Ruth Davidson, Ivan McKee
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Glasgow.(R)
14:00
Any Answers?—Disillusionment with politics; Scottish independence
The business of Scottish independence, a looming crisis in A+E and broken politics.
14:30
Saturday Drama—Patrick Barlow - Joan of Arc, and How She Became a Saint
Can a young country girl lead an army?(R)
15:30
Jamaica: The Harder They Come—Legacy
2/2Writer Chris Salewicz investigates the enduring appeal of the Rude Boy in Jamaican music.(R)
16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Laura Jurd: Dido Harding; Raven Kaliana
Equalities minister Maria Miller and Nicola Smith of the TUC discuss equal pay.
17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
17:30
The Bottom Line—Planning for the Future
Infrastructure projects can take decades to complete. How do you plan for the future?(R)
17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—09/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/11/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:15
Loose Ends—Sir Cliff Richard, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Richard E Grant, Tamara Rojo, Flavia Coelho, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—Alison Saunders
Becky Milligan profiles Alison Saunders, the new Director of Public Prosecutions.
19:15
Saturday Review—Gravity; Stanley Spencer; nut; Rustication
Bullock and Clooney in outer space in new film Gravity; the paintings of Stanley Spencer.
20:00
Archive on 4—Presenting the Past - How the Media Changes History
Juliet Gardiner on how directors, writers and producers achieve authenticity in their work
21:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Unconditional Surrender
6/7Guy's military career is revived when he is selected for a mission to Italy.(R)
22:00
News and Weather—09/11/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
22:15
The Reith Lectures—Grayson Perry - Playing to the Gallery, I Found Myself in the Art World
4/4Grayson Perry discusses the painful yet rewarding process of becoming an artist.(R)
23:00
Round Britain Quiz—04/11/2013
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.(R)
23:30
The Echo Chamber—Series 2, Ancient Poem Kidnap
1/4Lavinia Greenlaw and Simon Armitage have kidnapped three ancient poems and made them new.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—10/11/2013
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Afternoon Reading—Alexandros Papadiamandis - The Boundless Garden, Black Scarf Rock
1/3An old fisherman saves a boy from drowning in the shadow of mysterious Black Scarf Rock.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/11/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—10/11/2013
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—10/11/2013
The bells of Worcester Cathedral.
05:45
Profile—Alison Saunders
Becky Milligan profiles Alison Saunders, the new Director of Public Prosecutions.(R)







































