LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—17/07/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 3
3/5The catches prove disappointing; it's time to move on.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/07/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—17/07/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
05:45
Farming Today—BVA, organic retail, biodiversity
Vets criticise the government over TB testing roll out.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Coal Tit
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the coal tit.(R)
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Morning
06:00
Today—17/07/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—17/07/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
09:00
Inside the Ethics Committee—Series 10, Treating Teenagers
1/4A diabetic teenager who struggles to take the treatment she needs to stay well.
09:45
Daily Service—17/07/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Sister Gemma Simmonds.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Europe - what has the EU done for women?
Jenni Murray asks how women are shaping European politics.
10:25
Test Match Special—England v India: Second Test, Lord's - Day 1
Commentary on the opening day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
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Afternoon
12:01
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
12:04
Test Match Special—England v India: Second Test, Lord's - Day 1
Commentary on the opening day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Test Match Special—England v India: Second Test, Lord's - Day 1
Commentary on the opening day of the second Test between England and India, from Lord's.
19:00
The Archers—17/07/2014
Brian tells Jennifer when to stop.
19:15
Front Row—Gilbert and George, Jonathan Harvey, Chichester Festival Theatre
Artistic duo Gilbert and George on why they want to ban religion.
19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 4
4/5Michael is in England in pursuit of Mona. Mary Ann is trying to get pregnant.(R)
20:00
The Report—Internet Jihadi: Babar Ahmad
British jihadi Babar Ahmad's journey from Tooting to a US jail. Dominic Casciani reports.
20:30
The Bottom Line—Location, Disruption, Location
War, political unrest and natural disasters - three business leaders tell their stories.
21:00
BBC Inside Science—A special programme on plants and their pollinators, poisons and pests
Adam visits Kew Gardens to root amongst the foliage and reveal the latest in plant science(R)
21:30
Zeitgeisters—Series 2, Marina Abramovic
1/4Will Gompertz meets Marina Abramovic, self-proclaimed 'grandmother of performance art'.(R)
21:58
Weather—17/07/2014
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—17/07/2014
Airliner shot down over Ukraine.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—A Man Called Ove, Episode 9
9/10Against Anita's wishes, the local authority plans to take Rune into care.
23:00
Don't Make Me Laugh—Series 1, Episode 1
Jack Dee, Ben Miller, Aisling Bea and Miles Jupp try not to be funny.
23:30
Today in Parliament—17/07/2014
Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where he hears a message for 'on the runs'.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2014
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 4
4/5Even in desperate conditions, the fishing continued.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/07/2014
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—18/07/2014
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/07/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Claire Campbell Smith.
05:45
Farming Today—EU Farming Debate, Organic Carrots, Pollinators
Would farmers be better off in or out of the UK? Debate at the Game Fair.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tree Pipit
Steve Backshall presents the tree pipit.(R)


























