LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—24/07/2016
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The Problem With Talitha by Lauren Beukes
Lauren Beukes' celebrity-obsessed dystopia where fans can channel a star's every desire.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/07/2016
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—24/07/2016
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary's, Bishopstoke
The bells of St Mary's, Bishopstoke.
05:45
Profile—Owen Smith
Edward Stourton profiles Labour leadership contender, Owen Smith.
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Morning
06:00
News Headlines—24/07/2016
The latest national and international news.
06:05
Something Understood—Creatures of the Wind
Mark Tully hears how winds like El Nino, the sirocco and the trade winds connect us all.
06:35
On Your Farm—A New Dawn for British Farming?
Anna Hill discusses the dawn of a new era in British farming with writer David Richardson.
06:57
Weather—24/07/2016
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
News and Papers—24/07/2016
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—Rio Archbishop, Church PokeStops, Trump's religious sidekick.
Rio archbishop, Church PokeStops, Trump's religious sidekick. With Edward Stourton.
07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Autistica
Ruby Wax presents an appeal on behalf of Autistica.
07:57
Weather—24/07/2016
The latest weather forecast.
08:00
News and Papers—24/07/2016
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
08:10
Sunday Worship—Buxton Festival
Choral Eucharist from St John's Church during the Buxton Festival.
08:48
A Point of View—Being English
The writer AL Kennedy reflects on Englishness.(R)
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Redstart
Bill Oddie presents the black redstart.(R)
09:00
Broadcasting House—24/07/2016
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
10:00
The Archers Omnibus—24/07/2016
Harrison faces a new challenge, and Lynda and Fallon go head to head.
10:30
Test Match Special—England v Pakistan: Second Test, Old Trafford - Day 3
Commentary on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan, from Old Trafford
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Afternoon
12:01
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
12:04
Test Match Special—England v Pakistan: Second Test, Old Trafford - Day 3
Commentary on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan, from Old Trafford
17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Test Match Special—England v Pakistan: Second Test, Old Trafford - Day 3
Commentary on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan, from Old Trafford
18:45
Pick of the Week—John Waite
John Waite selects his highlights from BBC Radio in Pick of the Week.
19:00
The Archers—24/07/2016
Henry wants to follow in Rob's footsteps, and Joe has got plans for Bartleby.
19:15
Primo Levi's The Periodic Table—Carbon
6/6Henry Goodman stars in a dramatisation of Levi's stories about our life, work and matter.
19:30
Clap Clap: A Brief History of Applause
Simon Callow explores one of the earliest forms of human interaction.
19:45
The Crime Writer at the Festival—Same Crime, Next Year
3/4Short story by Val McDermid, inspired by the unique atmosphere of crime writing festivals.
20:00
Feedback—Impartiality
Why is the BBC's impartiality under fire? And how does a dance prom work on the radio?(R)
20:30
Last Word—Abdul Sattar Edhi, Professor Suzanne Corkin, Bernardo Provenzano, Garry Marshall
Matthew Bannister on a humanitarian, a neuroscientist, a mafia don, a comedy director.(R)
21:00
Money Box—'We are so abused as private renters'
Calls for new protections for renters to stop excessive fees.(R)
21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Autistica
Ruby Wax presents an appeal on behalf of Autistica.(R)
21:30
Analysis—A Subversive History of School Reform
Professor Alison Wolf on the surprising story of postwar school reform in England.(R)
22:00
Westminster Hour—24/07/2016
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
23:00
The Film Programme—Finding Dory
Director Andrew Stanton talks about the sequel to his 2003 hit Finding Nemo.(R)
23:30
Something Understood—Creatures of the Wind
Mark Tully hears how winds like El Nino, the sirocco and the trade winds connect us all.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—25/07/2016
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Food bank Britain, Food poverty in Europe
Food bank Britain. Also, food poverty in Europe.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mary's, Bishopstoke
The bells of St Mary's, Bishopstoke.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/07/2016
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—25/07/2016
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/07/2016
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
05:45
Farming Today—Suspension of dairy drug, Young farmers, Selling Pembrokeshire milk to China
A new drug for dairy cattle is suspended after cows die in Denmark.
05:56
Weather—25/07/2016
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Goosander
Kate Humble presents the goosander.(R)

































