LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—22/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Sideways—19. Is This What Success Looks Like?
Matthew Syed reveals the real secrets to success.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Mark’s Church in Swindon
Bells on Sunday comes from St Mark’s Church in Swindon
00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/11/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—22/11/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
05:45
Farming Today—22/11/21 Food Wales Bill, pine trees disease, crop protection
The foundations are in place for new a Food Bill in Wales.
05:56
Weather—22/11/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Fyfe Dangerfield on the Pied Butcherbird
Musician Fyfe Dangerfield uses his own birdsong recordings to experiment with music.
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Morning
06:00
Today—22/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—Christianity: Changing Fortunes
Andrew Marr with Janine di Giovanni, Elle Hardy and Tricia Hillas.
09:45
Daily Service—22/11/2021 Christ the King - King of the Jews
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Pastor Alex Robertson.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Melanie Sykes, Menopause, Marching Midwives
Mel Sykes on her mid-life autism diagnosis and how it all makes sense.
11:00
The Untold—The Dentist Van
One day in the queue for a mobile dentist van.
11:30
Loose Ends—Robert Plant, Kayleigh Llewellyn, Bill Bailey, Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita, Frazey Ford, Anneka Rice, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—1: 'You must feel so lucky'
1/10Meg Mason's achingly funny yet heartbreakingly tender portrait of modern love and life.
12:18
You and Yours—Home Gadget Privacy, James Daunt, Building on Flood Plains
Is the security of smart home gadgets getting worse?
12:57
Weather—22/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—22/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
13:45
Breakup—Episode One: Drawing the Line
1/5Ophelia Byrne finds out what really happened when the Irish border was finalised in 1925
14:00
The Archers—21/11/2021
It’s a big day for Eddie and Clarrie.
14:15
Drama on 4—Writ in Water
A new play to mark the 200th anniversary of the death of the poet John Keats in Rome.
15:00
Quote... Unquote—Nick Robinson, Salena Godden, Helen MacDonald
Nigel Rees hosts the 500th edition of the celebrity panel game about quotations.
15:30
The Food Programme—Cookbooks of 2021
Our annual round up of the year's best food and drink books.
16:00
Hacking Capitalism
Leo Johnson asks how capitalism could be made to it fulfil its promises of a better life.
16:30
Beyond Belief—African Spirituality
Ernie Rea takes a look at African spirituality. Why is it increasing in popularity?
17:00
PM—22/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/11/2021 Boris Johnson says change to the way people in England pay for social care will end "long-standing social injustice"
People who crossed the Channel in small boats this year is three times the total for 2020
18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 6
6/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Daliso Chaponda, Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and Dr Kevin Fong
19:00
The Archers—22/11/2021
Lynda’s feeling a cut above the rest
19:15
Front Row—The Power of the Dog film review; Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections; South African literature today
We review Jane Campion’s new film The Power of the Dog, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.
20:00
The Wedding Detectives—Episode 4
4/6Charlotte and Cole uncover a love story cut short by a tragedy that made headlines.
20:30
Crossing Continents—Salmon Wars
How a bitter fight is playing out in the American West over the future prospects of a fish
21:00
Political Time Zones—Surviving the Future
2/3How to bring the future into politics.
21:30
Start the Week—Christianity: Changing Fortunes
Andrew Marr with Janine di Giovanni, Elle Hardy and Tricia Hillas.
22:00
The World Tonight—Government wins vote on social care cap
Boris Johnson's majority cut from 80 to 26
22:45
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—1: 'You must feel so lucky'
1/10Meg Mason's achingly funny yet heartbreakingly tender portrait of modern love and life.
23:00
Wireless Nights—Series 7, Bat Night
Jarvis Cocker explores the human condition after dark, and goes in search of bats
23:30
Today in Parliament—22/11/2021
Sean Curran presents as MPs vote on social care plans for England.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—23/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang—1. How an undcocumented childhood begins.
1/5In Qian Julie Wang's memoir it's 1994 and her new and uncertain life in America begins.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/11/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—23/11/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/11/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Jaspreet Kaur
05:45
Farming Today—23/11/21 - Lobster deaths, tackling flea beetle, the Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture and algae for animal feed
The Environment Agency investigates as thousands of lobsters and crabs are washed up dead.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dermot O'Leary on the Sea Eagle
Dermot O'Leary searches for sea eagles, but with light fading, his chances look slim.






































