LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—29/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Sideways—20. An appointment with Dr Leech
Matthew Syed explores how knowledge is lost and found.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—The church of St Lawrence Jewry, in London
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Lawrence Jewry, in London
00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/11/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—29/11/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/11/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
05:45
Farming Today—29/11/21 - Seasonal Worker Pilot, water sustainability and public sector food procurement
Azerbaijan, Ukraine and Nepal - three countries where people are keen to work on UK farms.
05:56
Weather—29/11/2021
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Jane Smith on the Ringed Plover
Wildlife artist Jane Smith is captivated by a party of ringed plovers on a beach.
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Morning
06:00
Today—29/11/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—Levelling up; halting decline
Kirsty Wark with Marit Kapla, Paul Batchelor and Paul Swinney.
09:45
Daily Service—29/11/2021 Advent 1: Asking to see God face to face - Seeing God in work
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Molly Boot.
10:00
Woman's Hour—BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2021; Ghislaine Maxwell court case; Adoption breakdown;Anorexia & relationships; Nicola Adams
BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2021 winner-Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal & Netherlands.
11:00
The Untold—Living in Limbo
The Untold follows families fleeing Afghanistan and attempting to reach safety in the west
11:30
Loose Ends—Sting, Dame Siân Phillips, Harry Hill, Abi Farrell, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—6: 'Cyclonic, becoming rough or very rough'
6/10Meg Mason's darkly humorous and achingly tender novel about a very modern romance.
12:18
You and Yours—Care Home Visiting, Black Hair, Data Sharing
Care home visiting restrictions. First TV advert for black hair. Data sharing complaints.
12:57
Weather—29/11/2021
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—29/11/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
13:45
Male Order—1. A Shadow Network
Why would you look for sperm from strangers on the internet?
14:00
The Archers—28/11/2021
Chelsea struggles to keep control.
14:15
Drama on 4—Father's Land in Mother Tongue
Mya visits her parents' home village in Bangladesh and discovers some dark family secrets.
15:00
Quote... Unquote—Daliso Chaponda, Lissa Evans, Georgie Morrell
Celebrity panel game about quotations hosted by Nigel Rees.
15:30
Food and Farming Awards—2021, First Course
1/2The winners of this year's BBC Food and Farming Awards are announced.
16:00
The Exploding Library—The Third Policeman, by Flann O’Brien
Comedian Mark Watson circles the warped world of The Third Policeman.
16:30
Beyond Belief—Orthodox Jewish Women
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.
17:00
PM—29/11/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—29/11/2021 Covid booster doses to be rolled out to all UK adults
Vaccine advisers also recommend shortening gap between 2nd dose and booster to 3 months
18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 76, Episode 1
1/676th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
19:00
The Archers—29/11/2021
Lynda finds it hard to let go of the reins
19:15
Front Row—Kelly Lee Owens, Stephen Sondheim, Rowan Williams, Black Obsidian Sound System
Musician Kelly Lee Owens, Stephen Sondheim's songwriting, poems by Rowan Williams, BOSS.
20:00
The Wedding Detectives—Episode 5
5/6Charlotte and Cole uncover the story of wartime wedding of a pilot praised by Churchill.
20:30
Crossing Continents—Rotterdam and the cocaine connection
The Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands is being overrun by illicit drugs.
21:00
Political Time Zones—Accelerated Speed
3/3Politics in a world of accelerated speed.
21:30
Start the Week—Levelling up; halting decline
Kirsty Wark with Marit Kapla, Paul Batchelor and Paul Swinney.
22:00
The World Tonight—Every adult in UK to be offered booster jab
Move is part of efforts to tackle spread of Omicron variant
22:45
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason—6: 'Cyclonic, becoming rough or very rough'
6/10Meg Mason's darkly humorous and achingly tender novel about a very modern romance.
23:00
Wireless Nights—Series 7, Lost in the Forest
Jarvis Cocker gets lost in the forest at night and encounters some intriguing characters
23:30
Today in Parliament—29/11/2021
All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—30/11/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Antwerp: the Glory Years by Michael Pye—1. A Golden Age Dawns
1/5A vivid and lively account of the city in its sixteenth century heyday.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/11/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/11/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—30/11/2021
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/11/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with writer and broadcaster, Anna Magnusson
05:45
Farming Today—30/11/21 First beaver translocation in Scotland, Storm Arwen's impact on farms, Riverford veg workers
The first beavers have been relocated in Scotland since the Government changed its policy.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—YOLOBirder on the Waxwing
Birdwatching's irreverent commentator YOLOBirder on his love of hipster-quiffed waxwings.






































