LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Ramble Book by Adam Buxton—Episode 3
3/5Adam Buxton explores the connections and disconnections between parents and their children
00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/09/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/09/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with The Venerable Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
05:45
Farming Today—10/09/20 - Organics after Brexit, Robot Milkers and the Royal Highland Show in need
Organic producers face a cliff edge if we do not get a trade deal with the EU.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—White Tern
Sir David Attenborough presents the widespread marine species, the white tern.
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Morning
06:00
Today—10/09/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:30
Yesterday in Parliament—10/09/2020
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
09:00
Rethink—Cities
Amol Rajan and guests discuss how urban environments should change post-coronavirus
09:45
Daily Service—10/09/2020 Use your gifts
Spiritual reflection and prayers led by Bishop Chris Edmondson.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Laura Bates on extreme misogyny groups online. Getting into debt. Young women and rheumatoid arthritis
Laura Bates on extreme misogyny groups online. Women and debt. Rheumatoid arthritis.
10:45
Prostrate—Episode 4
4/5Stephen Tompkinson and Gary Wilmot star as buddies grappling the UK’s least sexy cancer.
11:00
Crossing Continents—The Trouble with Dutch Cows
Must the Netherlands' world-beating cows be sacrificed to save the country's environment?
11:30
Art of Now—A Life in Song
Singer-songwriter Sean Cooney explores the art of writing songs about real people.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/09/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
12:04
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante—9. Friendship
9/10Giovanna gets closer to Guiliana.
12:18
You and Yours—Restraint in Care, National Trust and Flower Sales
We've been buying more flowers since lock-down but it's not all rosy in the flower trade.
12:57
Weather—10/09/2020
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—10/09/2020
News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
13:45
From the Mayflower to the Moon (and Back Again)—From New York to LA
9/10An alternative history of the United States.
14:00
The Archers—09/09/2020
Lynda attempts to salvage her situation.
14:15
Drama on 4—Keeping the Wolf Out, Gypsy Dancers
Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. A shop robbery leads Bertalan into danger.
15:00
Ramblings—Gloucestershire with Dom Joly
Clare walks with travel writer and comedian Dom Joly.
15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Room to Read
Comedian Sindhu Vee makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Room to Read.
15:30
Bookclub—Oyinkan Braithwaite - My Sister, The Serial Killer
James Naughtie talks to Oyinkan Braithwaite about her novel My Sister, The Serial Killer.
16:00
The Film Programme—Sally Potter
Sally Potter on The Roads Not Taken.
16:30
BBC Inside Science—Coronavirus: The types of vaccine; How the UK is scaling up vaccine production
Coronavirus: the types of vaccine; how the UK is scaling up vaccine production.
17:00
PM—10/09/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/09/2020 The EU has demanded the UK government abandons plans to override parts of the Brexit withdrawal deal.
The EU demands that the UK abandons plans to override parts of the Brexit deal.
18:30
Between Ourselves With Marian Keyes—Happy All The Time
Best-selling Irish author Marian Keyes in conversation with Tara Flynn.
19:00
The Archers—10/09/2020
Susan’s plan looks set to have dramatic consequences.
19:15
Front Row—Lang Lang, Diana Rigg remembered, Cinema distribution under Covid-19
Mark Gatiss on Diana Rigg and Lang Lang discusses Bach's Goldberg Variations at the piano.
19:45
Prostrate—Episode 4
4/5Stephen Tompkinson and Gary Wilmot star as buddies grappling the UK’s least sexy cancer.
20:00
The Briefing Room—Will the US election be free and fair?
Could fraud and voter suppression affect this year's presidential election?
20:30
In Business—Wine, Widgets and Brexit
Two companies, one French, one German, prepare for post-Brexit trade with the UK.
21:00
BBC Inside Science—Coronavirus: The types of vaccine; How the UK is scaling up vaccine production
Coronavirus: the types of vaccine; how the UK is scaling up vaccine production.
21:30
Rethink—Cities
Amol Rajan and guests discuss how urban environments should change post-coronavirus
22:00
The World Tonight—EU issues ultimatum to UK over Internal Markets Bill
Michael Gove insists UK will not drop legislation
22:45
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante—9. Friendship
9/10Giovanna gets closer to Guiliana.
23:00
Nick Revell: BrokenDreamCatcher—Eurasia's Most Eligible Psychopaths and Their Lovely Homes
Anything can happen when this master storyteller combines comedy with magic realism.
23:30
Today in Parliament—10/09/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—11/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Ramble Book by Adam Buxton—Episode 4
4/5Adam Buxton’s comical and charming wander through a lifetime.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/09/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—11/09/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/09/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Venerable Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
05:45
Farming Today—11/09/20 - Turkey farmers, nitrate credits and automated weeding.
With social gatherings of more than 6 people banned, turkey farmers worry about Christmas.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Swan
Sir David Attenborough presents a widely regarded symbol of Australia, the black swan.







































