LW Schedule
Early
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.
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Morning
06:00
Today—11/09/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:30
Yesterday in Parliament—11/09/2020
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
09:00
The Reunion—The GM Crops Debate
Kirsty Wark gathers those involved in to the GM crop debate in Britain in 1999.
09:45
Daily Service—11/09/2020 Meditating on the Law
Christian worship led by the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard.
10:00
Woman's Hour—How to be on Time, Report on the Impact of Covid-19 on Maternity and Paternal leave, Daughters of Objects, Shere Hite
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world
10:45
Prostrate—Episode 5
5/5Stephen Tompkinson and Gary Wilmot star as buddies grappling the UK’s least sexy cancer.
11:00
The Austerity Audit—Episode 1
1/4An in-depth analysis of the UK's decade of austerity.
11:30
Mr Muzak—Series 2, Just Say No
3/4Richie Webb stars as cocktail pianist Nigel Penny. Nigel has to play at a local festival.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/09/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
12:04
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante—10. Beautiful
10/10Giovanna wonders if Roberto was serious.
12:18
You and Yours—Commuter Towns; Stadium Crowds; Music Lessons
Commuter Towns; Stadium Crowds; Music Lessons
12:45
Test Match Special—England v Australia. The First ODI from Old Trafford
England v Australia. Commentary on the first ODI from Old Trafford.
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Evening
22:00
The World Tonight—Enormous wildfires burning on US West Coast
Oregon says half a million people forced to flee their homes
22:45
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante—10. Beautiful
10/10Giovanna wonders if Roberto was serious.
23:00
Great Lives—Tom Allen on Kenneth Williams
Comedian Tom Allen chooses the entertainer Kenneth Williams.
23:30
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Interchangeable Parts
Interchangeable parts revolutionised the world of engineering.
23:45
Today in Parliament—11/09/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—12/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Ramble Book by Adam Buxton—Episode 5
5/5Adam Buxton’s charming and witty memoir concludes.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/09/2020
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—12/09/2020
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/09/2020
Spiritual reflection with Fr John McLuckie of Old St Paul's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh.
05:45
Four Thought—Writing Black British History
Stephen Bourne thinks we need to teach children more about the history of black Britons.
