BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Sunday 9 February 2020

LW Schedule

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/02/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Short Works—From Fact to Fiction: Summer Son
  An original short story by Damian Barr, inspired by this week's news.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/02/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/02/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/02/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/02/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Matthew, Chapel Allerton, Leeds in West Yorkshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Matthew, Chapel Allerton, Leeds
8. 05:45
  Profile—Waad al-Kateab
  The Syrian filmmaker exposing the horrors of life and death in war-torn Aleppo.
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—09/02/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Moving with God
  Mark Tully discusses the use of dance and movement as worship.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Cheese Wars
  Caz Graham meets the Erringtons, Scotland's first family of cheese
4. 06:57
  Weather—09/02/2020
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—09/02/2020
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Franklin Graham; Faith and Film; Red Sea Spies
  Edward Stourton presents the week's religious, moral and ethical news and current affairs.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Tropical Health and Education Trust
  Julie Walters makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Tropical Health and Education Trust
8. 07:57
  Weather—09/02/2020
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—09/02/2020
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Stories of Redemption – broken and blessed
  A service exploring the Beatitudes and stories of redemption from St Aldates, Oxford.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Sodcasting
  Will Self bemoans the ever-increasing difficulty of finding a bit of peace and quiet.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Jane Smith on the Snipe
  Wildlife artist Jane Smith reveals why for her, snipe symbolise the sound of the Hebrides.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—09/02/2020
  The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—09/02/2020
  Kirsty attempts to keep the peace and Kate makes her presence felt.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Zoe Ball, broadcaster
  Zoe Ball, broadcaster, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/02/2020
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—What Is Making My Child Fat? Part 1: Finding Solutions to the UK’s Child Obesity Issue
  Sheila Dillon speaks to children and young people seeking solutions to obesity in the UK.
4. 12:57
  Weather—09/02/2020
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—09/02/2020
  Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
6. 13:30
  The Inside Story of Election 19
  Anne McElvoy talks to key figures inside the 2019 general election campaign.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Dumfries & Galloway
  Kathy Clugston and the panel are in Dumfries and Galloway.
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—Tattoos, Voice Communication and the Dark Side of Comedy
  Three conversations about tattoos, voice communication and harsh comedy environments.
9. 15:00
  Black Water: An American Story
  A young writer meets a famous US Senator at a party and something goes terribly wrong.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—100 Novels; Love and Romance with Marian Keyes, David Nicholls, Sara Collins
  Marian Keyes on new novel Grown Ups
11. 16:30
  The Noisy Page
  Who are the noisiest writers? Cathy FitzGerald listens in on fictional soundscapes.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Sewage Sludge
  An investigation into the use of sewage sludge as fertiliser on agricultural land.
13. 17:40
  Profile—Waad al-Kateab
  The Syrian filmmaker exposing the horrors of life and death in war-torn Aleppo.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—09/02/2020
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—09/02/2020
  The latest weather forecast.
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/02/2020 Flooding, travel disruption as Storm Ciara hits
  Storm Ciara causes flooding, power-cuts and widespread transport disruption.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Julie Hesmondhalgh
  The best of BBC Radio this week.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—09/02/2020
  Alice reels from the latest gossip
4. 19:15
  The Skewer—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6From the mind of Jon Holmes comes topical satire like you've never heard it before.
5. 19:45
  No One Called Her Angel—Episode 5
  5/5No One Called Her Angel. A five-part reading for Radio 4 written by Louise Welsh.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Tracking Terror Suspects
  Costing counter-terrorism, interrogating tomatoes, the UK's reading age, politics and GDP
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Kirk Douglas, Terry Hands CBE, Hazel Murphy, Seamus Mallon
  Julian Worricker on a theatre director, a wine marketer, a politician, an actor.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Leap in Under 30s taken to court for debts
  Young adults taken to court for debts rises by 30%, the bankless town, and online dating
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—Tropical Health and Education Trust
  Julie Walters makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Tropical Health and Education Trust
10. 21:30
  Analysis—The NHS, AI and Our Data
  Will a combination of data and artificial intelligence transform the future of the NHS?
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—09/02/2020
  Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
12. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Bong Joon-ho on Parasite
  Director Bong Joon-ho on Parasite.
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—Moving with God
  Mark Tully discusses the use of dance and movement as worship.
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/02/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Nudity
  Nudity - its cultural history and changing meaning.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—The Church of St Matthew, Chapel Allerton, Leeds in West Yorkshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of St Matthew, Chapel Allerton, Leeds
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/02/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/02/2020
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/02/2020
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/02/2020
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—10/02/2020
  Reflection and prayer to begin the day, with Rev Cheryl Meban.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/02/20 - Tree disease, a mustard factory and keeping food fresh.
  We take a tour round the newest mustard powder mill in the world.
10. 05:56
  Weather—10/02/2020
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Jane Smith on the Ringed Plover
  Wildlife artist Jane Smith is captivated by a party of ringed plovers on a beach.

Monday 10 February 2020