LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—17/07/2015
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
60 Degrees North by Malachy Tallack—4. St Petersburg
4/5Malachy reaches the next stop on his journey: St Petersburg.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—17/07/2015
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—17/07/2015
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/07/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Elizabeth Adekunle.
05:45
Farming Today—Milk crisis, Rewilding, Tolpuddle Martyrs
The latest on the milk crisis and the reintroduction of wolves in Montana.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wader roost
Martin Hughes-Games tells the story of waders which are drawn to the UK's estuaries.(R)
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Morning
06:00
Today—17/07/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—17/07/2015
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Imtiaz Dharker
Kirsty Young interviews the poet Imtiaz Dharker.(R)
09:45
Act of Worship—17/07/2015
An Act of Worship led by Canon Chris Chivers.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Lib Dem and Labour leaderships, the Motherhood trap, Slum images of photographer Shirley Baker
Tim Farron is new Lib Dem leader - should women care if men lead political parties?
10:25
Test Match Special—The Ashes. England v Australia. The Second Test from Lord's - Day 2
Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and Australia.
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Afternoon
12:01
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
12:04
Test Match Special—The Ashes. England v Australia. The Second Test from Lord's - Day 2
Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and Australia.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Test Match Special—The Ashes. England v Australia. The Second Test from Lord's - Day 2
Commentary on the second day of the second Test between England and Australia.
18:45
The Now Show—Series 46, Episode 3
3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
19:00
The Archers—17/07/2015
There is a party at Home Farm.
19:15
Front Row—Sakari Oramo, MO Walsh, Witnesses, The creative process as art
Kirsty Lang meets conductor Sakari Oramo and novelist MO Walsh and reviews Witnesses.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Appiness, Episode 5
5/5Katy Wix, Karl Theobald, Colin Hoult, and Harry Hadden-Paton get in a dating app frenzy.(R)
20:00
Any Questions?—Peter Hitchens, Nicky Morgan MP, Frances O'Grady, Chuka Umunna MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Leamington Spa in Warwickshire.
20:50
A Point of View—Adam Gopnik: In Praise of Privacy
Adam Gopnik reflects on the need to protect private communications in the internet age.
21:00
Home Front - Omnibus—13-17 July 1915
A wartime celebrity makes an unexpected visit to Folkestone.
21:58
Weather—17/07/2015
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—What is the solution to the problem of care for the elderly in England?
The programme hears from former care minister Paul Burstow
22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Girl on the Train, Episode 5
5/10Rachel grows closer to Scott, but will her lies be found out?
23:00
A Good Read—Jo Brand & Naomi Alderman
Jo Brand and Naomi Alderman join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books.(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—17/07/2015
Mark D'Arcy and the BBC parliamentary team report from Westminster.
23:55
The Listening Project—Sarah and Alison - Healing Yourself
When drugs made her mother more ill, a daughter looked for arthritis help on the internet.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—18/07/2015
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
60 Degrees North by Malachy Tallack—5. 200 Miles From Home
5/5Malachy Tallack reaches Norway, the final destination on his long journey.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/07/2015
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/07/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—18/07/2015
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/07/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sarah Joseph.
05:45
iPM—18/07/2015
A listener's dilemma when counselling paedophiles.



























