LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—14/11/2019
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30
The Anarchy—Episode 3
3/5In William Dalrymple's history of the East India Company power is consolidated.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/11/2019
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—14/11/2019
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/11/2019
With the Revd Liz Hanna.
05:45
Farming Today—14/11/19 Flooding, mussels, election special from a livestock market
Flood-hit farmers; mussel producing at sea; what will get the livestock farmer's vote?
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sparrowhawk
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the sparrowhawk.
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/11/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
In Our Time—Crime and Punishment
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Dostoevsky's novel. The hero thinks he's above the law....
09:45
Daily Service—Art and Christianity 1: The Eternal Engine
The first of three services reflecting on contemporary works of art in churches in the UK
10:00
Woman's Hour—Equal Pay Day, Mozhdah Jamalzada
Asking male colleagues what they earn; plus Mozhdah Jamalzada, the 'Oprah of Afghanistan'
10:45
D for Dexter—Series 6, Episode 4
4/5Scarlett makes everything seem easy. But with Dex, it's hard.
11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—A 'wow' moment in Latin America
From coca farmer to president, to political exile; the story of Bolivia’s Evo Morales.
11:30
The Susurrations of Trees
Susurrations, the songs trees sing in the wind and how writers and musicians capture these
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/11/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
12:04
Bog Child—Episode 9
9/10By Siobhan Dowd. Fergus knows what was in the packets. Read by Finnian Garbutt.
12:18
You and Yours—Music venues closing, VIP gambling, Depop
How Liverpool is protecting its live music venues from big developers building next door.
12:57
Weather—14/11/2019
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—14/11/2019
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4.
13:45
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Oil
The price of oil is arguably the most important price in the world economy.
14:00
The Archers—13/11/2019
Tony finds himself attracting attention
14:15
Isaac Newton: Nemesis—Episode 1
1/2By David Ashton. A counterfeiting gang steal Newton's supply of silver.
15:00
Open Country—Community Resilience in Toppesfield
Helen Mark meets the thriving community of Toppesfield.
15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Toybox
Rev Richard Coles makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Toybox
15:30
Open Book—Kathy O'Shaughnessy, George Eliot, Literary Magazines and Jason Reynolds
Kathy O'Shaughnessy on her novel about George Eliot and Literary Magazines discussed
16:00
The Film Programme—Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson on Last Christmas
16:30
BBC Inside Science—Soils and floods, Air pollution and ultra-low emission zones, detecting the drug Spice
Soils and floods, air pollution and ultra-low emission zones, detecting the drug Spice
17:00
PM—14/11/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/11/2019 A&E waiting times at worst-ever level
Delays in A&E in England have hit their worst level since records began.
18:30
Alone—Series 2, The Big Scene
5/6Is a new romance on the cards for Mitch or can Ellie intervene?
19:00
The Archers—14/11/2019
Lily faces a dilemma
19:15
Front Row—Floods and art, Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries, Tom Rosenthal
How floods have affected - and been in depicted in - art, and Tom Rosenthal performs
19:45
D for Dexter—Series 6, Episode 4
4/5Scarlett makes everything seem easy. But with Dex, it's hard.
20:00
The Law Show—Abusive parents
Should parents with a history of domestic abuse be allowed to see their children?
20:30
The Bottom Line—Dismissing staff
What are the rules when people have to lose their jobs? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
21:00
BBC Inside Science—Soils and floods, Air pollution and ultra-low emission zones, detecting the drug Spice
Soils and floods, air pollution and ultra-low emission zones, detecting the drug Spice
21:30
In Our Time—Crime and Punishment
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Dostoevsky's novel. The hero thinks he's above the law....
22:00
The World Tonight—Deadline day for General Election candidate nominations
Labour promises to give every home and business free ultra-fast internet access
22:45
Bog Child—Episode 9
9/10By Siobhan Dowd. Fergus knows what was in the packets. Read by Finnian Garbutt.
23:00
Where's the F in News—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6Weekly topical show with Jo Bunting and an all female panel.
23:30
The Untold—The Island Man
One man believes his island needs a new kind of leadership, away from the mainland.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—15/11/2019
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30
The Anarchy—Episode 4
4/5William Dalrymple's history of the East India Company turns to a brutal famine.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/11/2019
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—15/11/2019
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/11/2019
With the Revd Liz Hanna.
05:45
Farming Today—15/11/19: Fishing policy and the General Election, Seaweed farming, Policing Dartmoor
Bryce Stewart tells Caz Graham why fishing may take a back-seat in the general election.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Cirl Bunting
Steve Backshall presents the cirl bunting.






































