LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—22/06/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Tao Lin - A Message of Unknown Purpose
Tao Lin's curious tale about a prisoner in 2042 who depicts a society addicted to sleep.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/06/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—22/06/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon
The bells of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.
05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Sandra Newman
51/3Sandra Newman argues that genuinely cool people are a liability.(R)
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Morning
06:00
News Headlines—22/06/2014
The latest national and international news.
06:05
Something Understood—Exploration
British writer and mountaineer Stephen Venables considers the importance of exploration.
06:35
On Your Farm—Animal Film Stars
Farmyard stars of film and television in County Armagh.
06:57
Weather—22/06/2014
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
News and Papers—22/06/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—Canon Andrew White, Women Bishops, spiritual music
Canon Andrew White, the vicar of Baghdad, talks about the plight of Christians in Iraq.
07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Cure International UK
Sophie Winkelman presents an appeal for Cure International UK.
07:57
Weather—22/06/2014
The latest weather forecast.
08:00
News and Papers—22/06/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
08:10
Sunday Worship—In Harmony with God's Voice
From St David's Uniting Church, Pontypridd, with the BBC National Chorus of Wales.
08:48
A Point of View—If You Haven't Got Anything Nice to Say...
AL Kennedy argues for a world with less gossip.(R)
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser Whitethroat
The Lesser Whitethroat-Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound(R)
09:00
Broadcasting House—22/06/2014
Paddy asks if Iraq can remain a united country. With Virginia Wade and AC Grayling.
10:00
The Archers Omnibus—22/06/2014
Peggy has a difficult day. Meanwhile, Elizabeth is converted.
10:25
Test Match Special—Test Match Special. England v Sri Lanka. The Second Test from Headingley
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
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Afternoon
12:01
Shipping Forecast—22/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
12:04
Test Match Special—Test Match Special. England v Sri Lanka. The Second Test from Headingley
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Test Match Special—Test Match Special. England v Sri Lanka. The Second Test from Headingley
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka.
19:00
The Archers—22/06/2014
Elizabeth wakes up to festival life.
19:15
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Junk Mail
4/4Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.(R)
19:45
Writing Lives—Swimming Lessons
2/3An Englishwoman learns about life and love in the new Russia.
20:00
Feedback—20/06/2014
Radio 2 Controller Bob Shennan talks cutbacks. And was the UKIP coverage all too much?(R)
20:30
Last Word—Gerry Goffin, Freydis Sharland, Alexander Shulgin, Francis Matthews
Matthew Bannister remembers a songwriter, a pilot, a chemist and an actor.(R)
21:00
Money Box—Debt mismanagement; £4m fine for mis-selling investments; will your insurer pay out during a national emergency?
Debt mismanagement, £4m mis-selling investments fine, insurance and national emergencies.(R)
21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Cure International UK
Sophie Winkelman presents an appeal for Cure International UK.(R)
21:30
Analysis—Courting Trouble
A clumsy pass or harassment? Jo Fidgen asks: what are the new rules of relationships.(R)
22:00
Westminster Hour—22/06/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
22:45
What the Papers Say—22/06/2014
Nosheen Iqbal of the Guardian looks at how papers covered the week's big stories.
23:00
The Film Programme—Toby Jones; Fanny Ardant; Chinese Cinema before the Revolution
Toby Jones on Dad's Army; Fanny Ardant; Chinese cinema before the revolution.(R)
23:30
Something Understood—Exploration
British writer and mountaineer Stephen Venables considers the importance of exploration.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—23/06/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Late-Modern Hipsters - Before the Windrush
Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern 'hipster'.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon
The bells of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/06/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/06/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—23/06/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/06/2014
Prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends.
05:45
Farming Today—Tenant Farming in Scotland, Farmers in the Media, Cow Perfume
The battle to halt the decline in tenant farming in Scotland. Presented by Charlotte Smith
05:56
Weather—23/06/2014
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.(R)
































