LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—14/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Hamilton and Me by Giles Terera—Episode 5: Told You it Would Be Crazy
5/5Actor Giles Terera's inside account of his time with the groundbreaking musical Hamilton
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/08/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—14/08/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/08/2021
With Father Philip Blackledge of Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church in Melrose
05:45
Four Thought—Fear of Finance
Professor Atul Shah argues that we need a healthier relationship with finance.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—14/08/2021
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07
Open Country—People and Stone
Archaeologist Rose Ferraby explores the connections between people and stone in Dorset.
06:30
Farming Today—14/08/21 Farming Today This Week: IPPC report on methane, farmland for offsetting, Maryport fishing
The UN’s expert panel on climate change says methane emissions must be reduced.
06:57
Weather—14/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—14/08/2021
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—Harry Enfield and Nina Conti
James McNicholas on his boxing champion grandfather, and Emma Barnett's Inheritance Tracks
10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 33, Home Economics: Episode 37
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
10:45
Test Match Special—England v India - 2nd Test from Lord's
TEST MATCH SPECIAL: England v India. Commentary on the Second Test from Lord's .
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Evening
19:00
Profile—Dr Anthony Fauci
Mark Coles profiles America’s top immunologist.
19:15
The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed—John Tiffany
Simon Armitage talks to John Tiffany, award-winning West End and Broadway theatre director
20:00
Archive on 4—Jonathan Miller: Lost Memories
William Miller goes in search of answers to his famous father’s death from Alzheimer’s.
21:00
Tumanbay—Series 2, Holy Father
6/8Following a series of murders, Barakat's hold over Tumanbay is complete.
21:45
The Hotel—11: Haunted
The next in Daisy Johnson's darkly haunting stories set in a hotel in the Fens.
22:00
News—14/08/2021
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
The Exchange—Nurses
Two strangers meet to share a common experience, and their differences. They bring a gift.
23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 4, 2021
The prestigious general knowledge quiz with Russell Davies
23:30
Power Lines—Series 3, Power Lines: Music
1/3Yomi Ṣode talks to poets about the power of music.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—15/08/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Green Originals—Judith Wright
Reflections on the modern pioneers of the environmental movement. Today - Judith Wright.
00:30
Short Works—Ava Unfurled
A bereaved woman finds an unexpected connection to her lost love in a museum's storerooms.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/08/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—15/08/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Andrew’s Church, Hurstbourne Priors in Hampshire.
Bells on Sunday comes from St Andrew’s Church, Hurstbourne Priors in Hampshire.
05:45
Profile—Dr Anthony Fauci
Mark Coles profiles America’s top immunologist.


























