LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—28/06/2017
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—2. Discovery
2/5A gig in Sweden leads Eddie to make an important discovery about her family's past.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/06/2017
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—28/06/2017
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
05:45
Farming Today—TB Restricted livestock markets, Sky lanterns, Turnip seed harvest, No-till study
Orange markets offer a lifeline for farmers with TB restricted herds.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cyrus Todiwala on the Ring-Necked Parakeet
London restaurant owner Cyrus Todiwala on the ring-necked parakeet for Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
06:00
Today—28/06/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—28/06/2017
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
09:00
Only Artists—Series 2, Richard Hawley and Tony Pitts
Musician Richard Hawley meets actor, writer and director Tony Pitts.
09:30
Voices of the First World War—French Mutinies
Dan Snow presents the story of WWI through the voices of those who were there.
09:44
Daily Service—28/06/2017
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Father Phil Sumner.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Takeover week: Ann Dowling
The President of the Royal Academy of Engineering on girls and tech, and the human voice.
10:41
15 Minute Drama—How to Have a Perfect Marriage, Episode 3
3/5Karen and gay husband Jack are called to account by their surprisingly grown-up teenagers.
10:55
The Listening Project—Leonie and Tobin - I'm Glad He's Your Dad
Even though they do not live together, they will always be connected.
11:00
The Wine Detectives
Susie Barrie follows the experts employed to tell fine wines from fakes.(R)
11:30
Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective
1/4After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/06/2017
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 1, Contraceptive Pill
The pill wasn't just socially revolutionary, it also sparked an economic revolution.
12:13
You and Yours—Audio tour guides, Menswear growth, DIY retail shake-up
Consumer affairs programme.
12:57
Weather—28/06/2017
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—28/06/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
13:45
Our Man in the Middle East—Part 23: The New Sultan
Jeremy Bowen on Turkey's dramatic changes under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
14:00
The Archers—27/06/2017
Harrison thinks it is time to move on.(R)
14:15
Dangerous Visions—Siege, Episode 2
Can the new National Front Mayor of Grenoble keep control in the face of mounting unrest?
15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Buy to Let
Louise Cooper hears listeners' experiences of being a buy-to-let landlord.
15:30
All in the Mind—Personality change, Roald Dahl's Marvellous Medicine, Insider's Guide, The self-help craze
Personality change, Roald Dahl's Marvellous Medicine, Insider's Guide, the self-help craze(R)
16:00
Thinking Allowed—Global inequality - Signs of 'nation'
Global inequality and poverty - is it decreasing? Also, signs of 'nation'.
16:30
The Media Show—Middle East Eye, The Atlantic, Mumsnet move into TV
Why has Saudi Arabia demanded the closure of Middle East Eye, a London-based media outlet?
17:00
PM—28/06/2017
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/06/2017 Six charged over Hillsborough
Police match commander, David Duckenfield to be prosecuted.
18:30
John Finnemore's Double Acts—Series 2, Penguin Diplomacy
4/6A chance meeting between Sondergaard and Bunning could very well lead to a new Cold War.
19:00
The Archers—28/06/2017
Kenton receives an ultimatum.
19:15
Front Row—V&A Exhibition Road Quarter, Assange documentary Risk, Anthony Cartwright's Brexit novel
Architect Amanda Levete and V&A director Tristram Hunt on the museum's £40m new project.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—How to Have a Perfect Marriage, Episode 3
3/5Karen and gay husband Jack are called to account by their surprisingly grown-up teenagers.(R)
20:00
Moral Maze—Moral Philosophy for the Internet
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
20:45
Four Thought—Intelligent Kindness in Healthcare
John Ballatt says we need 'intelligent kindness' to transform the culture of healthcare.
21:00
Science Stories—The Man Who Found Physics in Shells, Seeds and Bees
The man who put maths into biology and saw physics in shells, seeds and bees 100 years ago
21:30
Only Artists—Series 2, Richard Hawley and Tony Pitts
Musician Richard Hawley meets actor, writer and director Tony Pitts.(R)
21:58
Weather—28/06/2017
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—The government defeats a Labour motion calling for the public sector pay cap to be scrapped
Some Conservatives have hinted that the one per cent public sector pay cap may be lifted.
22:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 3, Traffic
3/4Annika wakes up after some serious partying to find herself in the boot of a car.(R)
23:00
Damien Slash—The Damien Slash Mixtape. Series 1, Episode 3
3/4Fast-paced, one-man sketch comedy show from YouTube star, Damien Slash.
23:15
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 1, Carol Goes Swimming
2/6Lorraine Ashbourne is Carol, in Jenny Eclair's story about a lifesaving friendship.(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—28/06/2017
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn clash over spending cuts during Prime Minister's Questions.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—29/06/2017
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—3. Signs
3/5Dyslexia and early relationships - all a question of reading the signs.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/06/2017
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/06/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—29/06/2017
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/06/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
05:45
Farming Today—Sustainable fish in restaurants, Bar Council, TB in deer
High street restaurants are accused of endangering future fish stocks.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dara McAnulty on the Hen Harrier
Thirteen-year-old Northern Ireland wildlife blogger Dara McAnulty on the hen harrier.











































