LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—21/07/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Girl Taken—1. The Smuggler
1/10A desperate man begs Rob Lawrie to risk his freedom by smuggling his daughter into Britain
00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/07/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—21/07/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/07/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan
05:45
Farming Today—21/07/20 - George Eustice reveals plans for a green recovery, Agroforestry and pollinators
George Eustice says leaving the EU will help shape the UK’s approach to the environment.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Sandwich Tern
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the sandwich tern.
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Morning
06:00
Today—21/07/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—21/07/2020
Yesterday in Parliament
09:00
Positive Thinking—The Employment Conundrum
Sangita Myska sets out to find the world's brightest ideas that could make Britain better.
09:30
Behind the Buzzwords—Disruptors
David Cannadine tells the story behind the buzzword Disruptors.
09:45
Daily Service—21/07/2020 The Light of the World
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by The Rev Andrew Martlew
10:00
Woman's Hour—Gender neutral parenting, Women and high street job losses, Author Emma Donoghue, Late diagnosis of autism
Gender neutral parenting. High street job losses and the impact on female workers.
10:45
The Debrief by Katherine Jakeways—2. Taxi
2/5Hannah and Mark start dissecting events after a drunken night out.
11:00
The Political School—Episode 2
2/3How could we change our political system for the better?
11:30
Archiving Black America
Maya Millett speaks to the archivists amplifying the buried stories of African-Americans.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/07/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
12:04
The Girl With The Louding Voice by Abi Daré—Episode 7
7/10Big Madam is angry with Adunni again.
12:18
You and Yours—Call You & Yours: What's it like recovering from Covid-19?
What's it like recovering from Covid-19?
12:57
Weather—21/07/2020
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—21/07/2020
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45
The Punch—Unanswered Questions
2/5Aged 19, Jacob Dunne was convicted of manslaughter for killing a man with a single punch.
14:00
The Archers—20/07/2020
Chris finds himself in trouble.
14:15
Yarmouk—Uprising
2/3The Syrian uprising turns increasingly violent as the Government cracks down on protest.
15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 29, Home Economics: Episode Ten
4/6Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show.
15:30
James Veitch's Contractual Obligation—Time Travel
James Veitch hopes to fix things with his ex-girlfriend by attempting time travel.
16:00
Word of Mouth—The language of power and inequality in education and leadership
Jeffrey Boakye talks with Iesha Small on the language of power and inequality in education
16:30
A Good Read—Sarah Keyworth & Lissa Evans
Sarah Keyworth and Lissa Evans talk about books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
17:00
PM—21/07/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/07/2020 Government criticised for failing to investigate Kremlin interference
Report on Russian interference in the UK says ministers 'actively avoided' looking for it
18:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, Of Mice and Men; A Can of Worms
2/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom.
19:00
The Archers—21/07/2020
Alice’s big decision causes ructions
19:15
Front Row—Nell Dunn, Kelly O'Sullivan, 846, Q Magazine
Nell Dunn on her new memoir The Muse, Kelly O'Sullivan, 846, Q Magazine.
19:45
The Debrief by Katherine Jakeways—2. Taxi
2/5Hannah and Mark start dissecting events after a drunken night out.
20:00
Mohammed and the Market
Does a financial system with roots deep in the past have answers to modern economic woes?
20:40
In Touch—Dog passports and online dating
What does leaving the EU mean for taking guide dogs abroad?
21:00
Inside Health—Public Health in the time of Coronavirus
Dr Margaret McCartney looks at the vital role of public health in the pandemic.
21:30
Positive Thinking—The Employment Conundrum
Sangita Myska sets out to find the world's brightest ideas that could make Britain better.
22:00
The World Tonight—Delayed report on Russian influence in British politics published
Govt accused of avoiding investigation into interference in Brexit referendum
22:45
The Girl With The Louding Voice by Abi Daré—Episode 7
7/10Big Madam is angry with Adunni again.
23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 22, Space Archaeology
Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at what science can reveal about human history, from space.
23:30
Today in Parliament—21/07/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—22/07/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Girl Taken—2. The Arrest
2/10Sniffer dogs pick up a scent and police search the van. Will they find the hidden girl?
00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/07/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—22/07/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/07/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan
05:45
Farming Today—22/07/20 - Ballot to reform an agricultural levy board, farm safety app, the beauty of Hoverflies
A ballot of two thousand growers in England is asking for views on paying a levy.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Buzzard
Steve Backshall presents the story and sound of the common buzzard.








































