LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—13/07/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—1. A Journey Begins
1/5Edward Brooke-Hitching’s fascination with curious books was sparked by his father.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/07/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—13/07/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/07/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rick Hill
05:45
Farming Today—13/07/23 - Rising food prices, Global food security, Agriculture no-show
Food prices could rise by more than ten percent owing to worker shortages.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Bustard
Chris Packham presents the great bustard.
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Morning
06:00
Today—13/07/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—13/07/2021
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
09:00
The Long View—This Union
Jonathan Freedland explores the past behind the present.
09:30
A Show of Hands—Touch
5/5A massage therapist and a pickpocket reflect on their hands and the sense of touch
09:45
Daily Service—13/07/2021 Weather – Storms
Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by David Waters.
10:00
Woman's Hour—150 years of female GPs. Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Lucy D’Orsi. Anne Sebba on US spy Ethel Rosenberg.
150 years of female GPs. Lucy D’Orsi, Chief Constable of the British Transport Police.
11:00
Reflections on Hi-Vis
Safety essential, petty authority, fashion? Steph McGovern on the many ways to see hi-vis.
11:30
Unreal: The VFX Revolution—Digital Realms
2/3Oscar winner Paul Franklin tells how visual effects changed and how they changed cinema.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene—Episode 7
7/10It's no longer safe being friends with Pinkie. And Pinkie knows it.
12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours - How have you coped with a big setback or disappointment in your life?
How have you coped with a big setback or disappointment in your life?
12:45
Test Match Special—England v Pakistan - 3rd ODI from Edgbaston
TMS CRICKET: England v Pakistan. Commentary on the Third ODI from Edgbaston.
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Evening
21:15
Inside Health—Increase in childhood viruses and can you be too fit?
Why is there an increase in childhood viruses? Plus, can you be too fit?
21:30
The Long View—This Union
Jonathan Freedland explores the past behind the present.
22:00
The World Tonight—Aid budget stays at 0.5% of national income
Rebels lose vote in Commons – Oxfam says a "disaster" for world's poor
22:45
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene—Episode 7
7/10It's no longer safe being friends with Pinkie. And Pinkie knows it.
23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—197. No Eating in School Uniform, with Adele Roberts
Fi Glover and Jane Garvey chat to Radio 1's Adele Roberts.
23:30
Today in Parliament—13/07/2021
Sean Curran reports on efforts by rebel Tory MPs to block cuts to the foreign aid budget.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—14/07/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—2. Book Bindings
2/5Books bound in skin, written in blood, and a very cryptic manuscript.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/07/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/07/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—14/07/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/07/2021
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rick Hill
05:45
Farming Today—14/07/21 - Carbon neutral chedder, Eradicating scab in sheep, Kent agriculture show
A dairy in Somerset has started producing the first carbon-neutral chedder cheese.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mark Cocker on the Wood Warbler
For nature writer Mark Cocker spring has not arrived until he hears his first wood warbler
























