LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—14/07/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—A History of Tennis, Talking Treatments
Tennis: A social history. Also, psychotherapy and class.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—Old St Martin in the Cornmarket
The bells of Old St Martin Church in the Cornmarket, Worcester.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/07/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—14/07/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
05:45
Farming Today—Organics report
A new report claims that organic food could be better for your health.
05:56
Weather—14/07/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Osprey
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the osprey.(R)
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/07/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Playing the Skyline—Series 1, Millennium Bridge, London - Anna Meredith and Courtney Pine
1/3Courtney Pine and composer Anna Meredith play the skyline at the Millennium Bridge.
09:30
World Agony—Cheryl Strayed, USA
1/5Agony aunt Irma Kurtz talks to her USA counterpart Cheryl Strayed about agony in America.
09:45
Daily Service—14/07/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Archbishop George Stack.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Islamophobia and the veil; Growing up in a cult; Women in Parliament; David McKee on Elmer
Jane Garvey and guests on changing behaviour in Parliament to encourage women to stand.
10:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 1
1/5The Aids pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
11:00
Doing It the Milton Keynes Way
Deborah Meaden uncovers the business secrets of booming Milton Keynes.
11:30
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/07/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—Cold calls, Country and Western, Fast e-cars
Why cold calls could be a fishing trip for your information, and are e-cars a racing cert?
12:57
Weather—14/07/2014
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—14/07/2014
Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
13:45
A Guide to Garden Wildlife—1. Log Piles and Long Grass
1/5Brett Westwood and Phil Gates on creatures likely to be found in log piles and long grass.(R)
14:00
The Archers—13/07/2014
Tony's feeling guilty.(R)
14:15
Drama on 4—The Great Squanderland Roof
In Julian Gough's comedy, Stephanie Flanders meets a novel solution to the eurozone crisis(R)
15:00
Round Britain Quiz—14/07/2014
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the contest of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
15:30
The Food Programme—Food in Opera
Sheila Dillon hears how music and food have influenced each other over the past 400 years.(R)
16:00
The Art of Home
Author Rosie Dastgir explores how home and roots shape an artist's work and creativity.(R)
16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 10, Are Humans Uniquely Unique?
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ross Noble to ask whether humans are truly unique.
16:55
1914: Day by Day—14th July
The French parliament hears revelations that the military is short of arms.
17:00
PM—14/07/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/07/2014
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 61, Episode 3
3/6Harry Hill joins regular panellists Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee hosts.
19:00
The Archers—14/07/2014
Jill has some news.
19:15
Front Row—Nadine Gordimer remembered, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Utopia
Nadine Gordimer remembered, Dennis Kelly on Utopia and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.
19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 1
1/5The Aids pandemic arrives in San Francisco.(R)
20:00
Who's British Now?
Fewer and fewer of us say we are 'British'. Ritula Shah asks, 'Who's British now?'.
20:30
Analysis—The End of the Pay Rise?
British wages have fallen since 2008. Paul Johnson asks if they will ever pick up.
21:00
Shared Planet—Overland Migration
Monty Don explores the challenges in today's world of pronghorn and wildebeest migrations.(R)
21:30
Playing the Skyline—Series 1, Millennium Bridge, London - Anna Meredith and Courtney Pine
1/3Courtney Pine and composer Anna Meredith play the skyline at the Millennium Bridge.(R)
21:58
Weather—14/07/2014
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—14/07/2014
David Cameron starts ministerial reshuffle and Egypt's ceasefire plan for Gaza and Israel.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Man Called Ove, Episode 6
6/10Ove appears to have some incompetent new neighbours.
23:00
Short Cuts—Series 5, Explorers
6/6Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries about exploration.(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—14/07/2014
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—15/07/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 1
1/5The fateful story of the fishing boat Sudur Havid.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/07/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—15/07/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
05:45
Farming Today—Harvest, poaching, green farm
Harvest 2014 begins across the country.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Whinchat
Steve Backshall presents the whinchat.(R)









































