LW Schedule
Morning
08:00
Today—05/12/2013
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—05/12/2013
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
09:00
In Our Time—Hindu Ideas of Creation
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Hindu ideas about the creation of the universe.
09:45
Daily Service—05/12/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Sister Gemma Simmonds.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Film; Christmas Jumpers
Christmas jumpers - faux pas or fashion essential? British women's film industry success.
10:45
Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, Episode 4
4/5With the wedding just two days away, Harriet, the vicar, pops in for a trim.
11:00
Crossing Continents—India: Resisting Rape
One year on from the attack in Delhi, the experience of women who've chosen to report rape
11:30
Laura Barton's Tomboys
Laura Barton shares her fascination with the cultural phenomenon of tomboys.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—05/12/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—05/12/2013
Diesel problems, the chancellor's Autumn Statement and the fight against counterfeit trade
12:57
Weather—05/12/2013
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—05/12/2013
National and international news.
13:45
Greenback: How the Dollar Came to Rule the World—Greenbacks and Goldbugs
4/5Before the Civil War, any bank could issue its own dollar bills - good for counterfeiters.
14:00
The Archers—04/12/2013
Joe gives some sound advice.(R)
14:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 5, Woolmere Walter
3/4By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. Pilgrim must assist an odd couple in a very unusual courtship.
15:00
Open Country—Romney Marsh
Tales of smuggling, a nuclear power station and medieval churches on Romney Marsh.
15:27
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal 2013
The St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal. Give on 0800 082 8284 or Radio 4 website.(R)
15:30
Bookclub—Lee Child - Killing Floor
Lee Child talks about Killing Floor, the first Jack Reacher book. With James Naughtie.(R)
16:00
The Film Programme—Kill Your Darlings; Nebraska; A Long Way From Home; BIFA Awards
Francine Stock talks to Daniel Radcliffe on playing a beat poet in Kill Your Darlings.
16:30
BBC Inside Science—Badger culls; Douglas Mawson; Plastics; Uptalk
The global march of valley-girl 'uptalk' - now men too are upwardly inflecting.
17:00
PM—05/12/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/12/2013
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
19:00
The Archers—05/12/2013
Jamie steps in.
19:15
Front Row—Kill Your Darlings, John Newman, Emil and the Detectives, Autobiographies
Arts news, including a review of Daniel Radcliffe in beat poets film Kill Your Darlings.
19:45
Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, Episode 4
4/5With the wedding just two days away, Harriet, the vicar, pops in for a trim.(R)
20:00
The Report—Terror Laws: An Unhappy Compromise?
Have the Coalition's terror reforms struck the right balance?
20:30
In Business—Longevity War Game
Peter Day discovers if a war game can help bridge the gap of healthy living in Newcastle.
21:00
BBC Inside Science—Badger culls; Douglas Mawson; Plastics; Uptalk
The global march of valley-girl 'uptalk' - now men too are upwardly inflecting.(R)
21:30
In Our Time—Hindu Ideas of Creation
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Hindu ideas about the creation of the universe.(R)
21:50
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/12/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
21:58
Weather—05/12/2013
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—05/12/2013
Osborne says austerity plan working, but job of recovery 'not yet done'. With David Eades.
23:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/12/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
23:30
Test Match Special—Second Ashes Test, the Adelaide Oval: Day 2
Commentary from the Adelaide Oval on the second Ashes Test between Australia and England.
