LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—09/07/2018
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Selfies - disconnection from ICTs
'Selfies' - narcissism or self-expression? Also, choosing to disconnect from ICTs.(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—St David's Church, Moreton-in-Marsh.
Church bells from St David's Church, Moreton-in-Marsh.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/07/2018
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—09/07/2018
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/07/2018
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart.
05:45
Farming Today—Badger cull review. Has Nessie lost her appeal? Rural housing overview
A judicial review begins into the badger cull, led by ecologist Tom Langton.
05:56
Weather—09/07/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Liz Bonnin presents the diminutive spoon-billed sandpiper of the high Russian tundra.(R)
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Morning
06:00
Today—09/07/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
The Listening Project—The Listening Project Live from Dundee
A celebration of Scotland's fourth-largest city.
09:30
One to One—Dame Kelly Holmes talks to Helen Glover
Life After Gold: What happens to top athletes after they retire from sport?(R)
09:44
Daily Service—Prayer - Pray for One Another
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
10:00
Woman's Hour—The Fix - Prescription medications. Women in the home. Advertising tribes
In a new series of The Fix, Milly Chowles reports on prescription medications.
10:45
The Citadel—Series 3, Episode 1
1/5Dr Denny has new a job in a larger, more advanced town - and wants Dr Manson to join him.
11:00
The Untold—The Island Man
One man believes his island needs a new kind of leadership, away from the mainland.
11:30
Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, A Little Thing Like Chocolate Gates Can't Stop Us
3/6Dr Janussen discovers a secret about the giant broccoli monster. Stars Cassie Layton.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/07/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Home Front—9 July 1918 - Elspeth Taverner
At Halecot farm, Dieter is going to bed after a hard night's work.
12:15
You and Yours—Small jackets, Is GDPR working?, Tesco Direct
Why do outdoor clothes retailers not cater for women bigger than the UK average?
12:57
Weather—09/07/2018
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—09/07/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
13:45
National Health Stories—The New Plague
How the NHS responded to a new fatal disease, Aids, in the 1980s.
14:00
The Archers—08/07/2018
Brian apportions blame.(R)
14:15
Drama on 4—My Mother's Daughter
A moving and nuanced drama about motherhood starring Sue Johnston and Christine Bottomley.
15:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 8, University of Dundee
3/6Students from the University of Dundee take on their lecturers in the upbeat quiz.
15:30
The Food Programme—Cycling and Food: Fuelling the Peloton
Behind the scenes at the world's biggest cycling events, the race is on in the kitchen.(R)
16:00
I Was...—Series 5, I Was Frank Sinatra's Unwanted Saxophonist
Andrew McGibbon talks to saxophonist Duncan Lamont about Sinatra - and writing Mr Benn.
16:30
Beyond Belief—Jane Eyre
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the religion in Jane Eyre.(R)
17:00
PM—09/07/2018
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/07/2018 Boris Johnson resigns
Tory turmoil as Foreign Secretary quits Four more boys rescued from Thai cave
18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 3
3/669th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
19:00
The Archers—09/07/2018
An old face returns to Ambridge.
19:15
Front Row—Oliver Knussen remembered, Natalie Dormer, Life modelling
Mark Anthony Turnage and Roger Wright remember the life and work of Oliver Knussen.
19:45
The Citadel—Series 3, Episode 1
1/5Dr Denny has new a job in a larger, more advanced town - and wants Dr Manson to join him.(R)
20:00
Mind the Gap: Britain's Transport Divide—Rail
Second class service: how the nations and regions lost out to London in rail investment.
20:30
Analysis—British Politics: A Russian View
Is political technology causing society to fragment?
21:00
Storm and Stress: New Ways of Looking at Adolescent Mental Health—Questioning Jeremy Hunt
Will new NHS funding improve adolescent mental health? We question Jeremy Hunt.(R)
21:30
The Listening Project—The Listening Project Live from Dundee
A celebration of Scotland's fourth-largest city.(R)
22:00
The World Tonight—Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigns
Boris Johnson has resigned, saying that Theresa May's policy is killing the Brexit dream.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Shepherd's Hut, This Fella Was Marooned
6/10Tim Winton's heartrendingly brutal tale of survival set in the Australian outback.
23:00
A Place Called Home—Series 1, Mary Portas
Watford or Harvey Nichols - where is home for the 'Queen of Shops'?(R)
23:30
Today in Parliament—09/07/2018
News from Westminster.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—10/07/2018
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Slay in Your Lane, Episode 1
1/5Two friends explore what it means to be young, black and female in the UK today.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/07/2018
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/07/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—10/07/2018
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/07/2018
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Lezley Stewart.
05:45
Farming Today—Welsh agricultural Brexit, Vineyards in the heatwave, Rural housing, Great Yorkshire Show
Welsh farmers are promised their own separate subsidy system, post-Brexit.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Poorwill (American Nightjar)
Michael Palin presents the common poorwill from an Arizona desert.(R)










































