LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—14/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Green Inc—Going Going Green
3/4Heydon Prowse unpacks the green repackaging of the food and drink industry.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/11/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—14/11/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—Worcester Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Worcester Cathedral
05:45
Profile—Kamlesh Patel
The former ambulance driver trying to save Yorkshire County Cricket Club from collapse.
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Morning
06:00
News Summary—14/11/2021
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
06:05
Something Understood—Commemoration
On Remembrance Sunday, Mark Tully investigates the psychological need for commemoration.
06:35
On Your Farm—Bamboo farm
Nick Luscombe finds out about bamboo farming in Japan.
06:57
Weather—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
News and Papers—14/11/2021
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—Europe's Best Cathedrals, FW. De Klerk's faith, and could Joe Biden be banned from Communion?
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Belong: Making Justice Happen
Mark De-Lisser makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Belong: Making Justice Happen
07:57
Weather—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
08:00
News and Papers—14/11/2021
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
08:10
Sunday Worship—Remembering Well
Rev Dr Rosa Hunt and Rev Jamie Washam lead a transatlantic service of remembrance.
08:48
A Point of View—The Child Question
Zoe Strimpel on the binary choice of motherhood.
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Hawfinch
Martin Hughes-Games presents the Hawfinch.
09:00
The Archers Omnibus—14/11/2021
The walls close in on Kirsty and Oliver’s kindness knows no bounds.
10:00
Soul Music—Series 1, The Last Post
4/8Officer AD Bridges and a former POW reflect on the impact of the final bugle call.
10:30
Ceremony of Remembrance from the Cenotaph
A live ceremony of remembrance from the Cenotaph, Whitehall.
11:45
Four Thought—Mum... again
Angela Frazer-Wicks tells her extraordinary story of being a mother.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 4
4/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Griff Rhys Jones, Mary Roach and Lemn Sissay.
12:32
The Food Programme—Best Shop or Market of the Year: Meet the Finalists
Leyla Kazim visits 2021’s Best Shop or Market finalists in the BBC Food and Farming Awards
12:57
Weather—14/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
13:00
The World This Weekend—14/11/2021
Edward Stourton looks at the week’s big stories from both home and around the world.
13:30
The Listening Project—Men Talking
Fi Glover presents men-only chats about PTSD, how to be a modern man and racism in sport.
14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT from the Archives: Winter Special
Kathy Clugston looks through the GQT archive for this special winter edition of the show.
14:45
A Home of Our Own—Lilley Farm Oast House, Kent
Lynsey Hanley looks at proposals for housing on Greenbelt land near an oast house in Kent.
15:00
Drama on 4—Road to Heaven
A young person’s life is forever changed after they read a genderless love story.
16:00
Open Book—The diaries of Patricia Highsmith; Contemporary views of the American West
Chris Power talks to Stella Duffy and Anna Von Planta about Patricia Highsmith's diaries
16:30
Artworks—The Poetry Detective, Episode Three
Vanessa Kisuule explores the stories behind the poems we carry with us through life.
17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Furlough Fraud
The fight against furlough fraud.
17:40
Profile—Kamlesh Patel
The former ambulance driver trying to save Yorkshire County Cricket Club from collapse.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
17:57
Weather—14/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/11/2021 PM hails "historic" climate deal
Boris Johnson says Cop deal sounds death knell for coal
18:15
Pick of the Week—Sangita Myska
Sangita Myska chooses the best of BBC audio this week.
19:00
The Archers—14/11/2021
Roy’s walking on egg shells.
19:15
The Confessional—Series 2, The Confession of David Quantick
6/6Stephen Mangan plays confessor. Music journalist and satirist David Quantick is repentant.
19:45
Gambits—3: The Pawn
3/10A new short story series for Radio 4 by Eley Williams, riffing on the theme of chess.
20:00
Feedback—12/11/2021
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations
20:30
Last Word—Sir Archie Lamb (pictured), John Boyden, Ida Nudel, Abolhassan Banisadr
Matthew Bannister on a diplomat, a record producer, a 'refusenik' and a president.
21:00
Money Box—Problems with eco-homes and equity release
Borrowing against your eco-home, universal credit woes, crooks stealing one-time passcodes
21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Belong: Making Justice Happen
Mark De-Lisser makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Belong: Making Justice Happen
21:30
Analysis—Baby Boom or Bust
Birth rates in many countries are getting lower. Should we worry about this or welcome it?
22:00
Westminster Hour—14/11/2021
Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
23:00
Curious Cases—Series 18, The Venomous Vendetta
Will a venomous snake die if it bites itself? asks Janni in Amsterdam
23:30
Something Understood—Commemoration
On Remembrance Sunday, Mark Tully investigates the psychological need for commemoration.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—15/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Sideways—18. Tongue-Tied
Matthew Syed explores why words fail us and how we can find them again.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—Worcester Cathedral
Bells on Sunday comes from Worcester Cathedral
00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/11/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—15/11/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rt Rev Paul Mason.
05:45
Farming Today—15/11/21 - A silent cull of poultry, cold storage for pork and social crofting
A ‘silent cull’ of chickens is taking place on UK farms.
05:56
Weather—15/11/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Mandarin Duck
Ecologist Penny Anderson describes the flamboyant ducks that visit her garden.












































