LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—24/07/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Girl Taken—4. A Missing Girl
4/10A twist in the tale as a desperate woman comes forward claiming to be the child's Mum.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/07/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—24/07/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/07/2020
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Canon Simon Doogan
05:45
Farming Today—24/07/20 A vaccine for bovine TB - field trials begin. Wildflower meadows for pollinators.
UK scientists to start field trials for a bovine TB vaccination. Meadows for pollinators.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—House Martin
Steve Backshall presents the house martin.
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Morning
06:00
Today—24/07/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Annie Nightingale, DJ
Annie Nightingale, DJ, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
09:45
Daily Service—24/07/2020 The Vine
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Canon Stephen Shipley
10:00
Woman's Hour—Mary Trump: TikTok and parents; Social mobility and the creative industries
Mary Trump on the book she has written about her famous uncle.
10:25
Test Match Special—England v West Indies - 3rd Test Match
Test Match Special. England v West Indies. Commentary on the 3rd Test from Old Trafford.
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Evening
19:00
Front Row—Mira Nair on A Suitable Boy, Taylor Swift's album Folklore, the film How to Build a Girl, Alberta Whittle and Theatre News
Director Mira Nair on her television adaptation of Vikram Seth's novel, A Suitable Boy.
19:45
The Debrief by Katherine Jakeways—5. Treehouse
5/5Hannah’s 40th birthday party is dissected in the family treehouse.
20:00
Any Questions?—Dame Margaret Beckett MP, James Cleverly MP, Peter Hitchens, Dr Linda Yueh
Chris Mason presents political debate from Broadcasting House in London.
20:50
A Point of View—A Hazy Shade of Winter
Rebecca Stott tells the story of 536 AD - the year the sun 'disappeared'.
21:00
Archive on 4—More Than Just Whale Music
Christine Finn explores the world of recorded natural sound and those who relax to it.
22:00
The World Tonight—US consulate in Chinese city of Chengdu ordered to close
Tensions reach most acute levels since the countries normalised relations in 1972
22:45
The Girl With The Louding Voice by Abi Daré—Episode 10
10/10Adunni’s voice is about to be heard.
23:00
A Good Read—Sarah Keyworth & Lissa Evans
Sarah Keyworth and Lissa Evans talk about books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
23:30
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, RFID
Is RFID introducing an 'internet of things'? Or are its glory days behind it?
23:45
Today in Parliament—24/07/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—25/07/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Girl Taken—5. Dangerous Journeys
5/10The authorities draw a blank in the search for the child and police say they can't act.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/07/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—25/07/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/07/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Dr Myriam François.
05:45
Four Thought—Ending Ageism
Carl Honoré thinks we're all missing out by stereotyping older people as 'over the hill'.
