BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Monday 17 February 2014

LW Schedule

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—17/02/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Stuart Hall (1932-2014)
  A tribute to the leading cultural theorist Stuart Hall, who died this week.(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—St Clement Danes, London
  The bells of St Clement Danes, Strand, London.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/02/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/02/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—17/02/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—17/02/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—17/02/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—Poaching, Floods and Planning
  Organised gangs are hunting with dogs in the British countryside.
10. 05:56
  Weather—17/02/2014
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Canada Goose
  John Aitchison presents the Canada goose.
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—17/02/2014
  Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  Start the Week—Vanessa Feltz and Susie Orbach on Confession
  Andrew Marr with John Cornwell, Vanessa Feltz, Susie Orbach and Turney Duff.
3. 09:45
  Daily Service—17/02/2014
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Ian Galloway.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—Pansexuality; Sharon Rooney; WW1 Nurses' Campaign
  Sharon Rooney on starring in TV's My Mad Fat Diary. Presented by Jenni Murray.
5. 10:45
  The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 1
  1/5Ambassador B inspects a planet that encourages free speech.
6. 11:00
  Cappuccino Careers—Episode 2
  2/2Series following the eight workers picked from 1,700 who applied to work at a new Costa.
7. 11:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The After-Dinner
  3/6Damien is invited to do an after-dinner speech.
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/02/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—Flood disruption
  How much should you pay for a reduced or even non-existent service? With Winifred Robinson
3. 12:57
  Weather—17/02/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  World at One—17/02/2014
  National and international news.
5. 13:45
  Europe's Troublemakers—Hungary: Ivan Fischer
  1/5Lucy Ash meets Ivan Fischer, the conductor who is holding up a mirror to Hungarian society
6. 14:00
  The Archers—16/02/2014
  Helen has a lot on her mind.(R)
7. 14:15
  Drama on 4—When the Laughter Stops
  By Sibusiso Mamba. Two stand-up comics get in over their heads when they return to Africa.
8. 15:00
  Brain of Britain—17/02/2014
  Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
9. 15:30
  The Food Programme—Really Wild Food
  From krill burgers to goat's blood, the intriguing diet of the BBC Natural History Unit.(R)
10. 16:00
  With Great Pleasure—AS Byatt
  Novelist AS Byatt presents favourite pieces of writing with the help of actor Peter Eyre.
11. 16:30
  Beyond Belief—Religion in Russia
  William Crawley and guests discuss the role of religion in Putin's Russia.
12. 17:00
  PM—17/02/2014
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—17/02/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—17/02/2014
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  Just a Minute—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/8Nicholas Parsons with Alun Cochrane, Rebecca Front, Russell Kane and Paul Merton.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—17/02/2014
  Clarrie is making mischief.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Martin Scorsese and Thelma Schoonmaker; Lesley Sharp; Only Lovers Left Alive
  Arts news with John Wilson, including Lesley Sharp on her stage role in A Taste of Honey.
5. 19:45
  The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 1
  1/5Ambassador B inspects a planet that encourages free speech.(R)
6. 20:00
  Nick Clegg: The Liberal Who Came to Power—Episode 2
  2/2Steve Richards tells the inside story of the Lib Dems' turbulent years in government.
7. 20:30
  Analysis—A Is for Anonymous
  Frances Stonor Saunders asks why people want anonymity while venerating individuality too.
8. 21:00
  Nature—Series 8, Arctic Terns at 66 Degrees North
  Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson follows Arctic terns on their migration north.(R)
9. 21:30
  Start the Week—Vanessa Feltz and Susie Orbach on Confession
  Andrew Marr with John Cornwell, Vanessa Feltz, Susie Orbach and Turney Duff.(R)
10. 21:58
  Weather—17/02/2014
  Weather information.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—17/02/2014
  North Korea human rights abuses: UN publishes damning report. With Ritula Shah.
12. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—Dubliners, A Painful Case
  11/20A newspaper article shocks a man into recalling a past relationship with a married woman.
13. 23:00
  Arthur Smith Sings Leonard Cohen, Again
  Arthur Smith reflects on life, dementia and death, marinated in the music of Leonard Cohen
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—18/02/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Barbara Taylor - The Last Asylum, Episode 1
  1/5Moving story of a historian's four years of madness and recovery in England's last asylum.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/02/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/02/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—18/02/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—18/02/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—18/02/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—18/02/2014
  Contaminated floodwater poisoned livestock in Wales. Can Somerset learn lessons?
9. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Skylark
  John Aitchison presents the skylark.

Tuesday 18 February 2014