LW Schedule
Morning
09:00
Start the Week—Vaccinate, ventilate and breathe
Andrew Marr with Catherine Noakes, Teresa Lambe and James Nestor.
09:45
Daily Service—27/12/2021 At the Heart of Christmas - Good News of Great Joy
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Mark Dowd.
10:00
Woman's Hour—A Woman's Hour Christmas mixtape
Emma Barnett presents a Woman's Hour Christmas mixtape.
11:00
The Hidden History of the Staircase
Rachel Hurdley climbs the staircase to discover a story of steps, status and segregation.
11:30
Loose Ends—Rod Stewart, Miriam Margolyes, Les Dennis, Stacey Dooley, Graham Norton, Jo Brand, 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—27/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
The Princess Bride—Bitesize Backstories: The Book
Bitesize backstories from William Goldman’s classic tale of true love and adventure.
12:18
You and Yours—Lasting Power of Attorney Fraud
An exclusive investigation by You and Yours into Lasting Power of Attorney fraud.
12:57
Weather—27/12/2021
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—27/12/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
13:45
Call to Kabul—OK caller, you're on the air
1/5Anita Anand tracks an unfolding story of three brothers being hunted by the Taliban.
14:00
The Archers—26/12/2021
Susan’s got the wrong end of the stick
14:15
Drama on 4—Eric the Skull
Fenella Woolgar and Mark Williams star in Simon Brett’s play about the Detection Club.
15:00
Counterpoint—Series 35, Heat 1, 2022
1/13The wide-ranging general knowledge music quiz with Paul Gambaccini
15:30
The Food Programme—The Rise of Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery
Leyla Kazim dives into the world of rapid grocery delivery - could it change how we shop?
16:00
Faith in Music—Gustav Mahler
Sir James MacMillan considers composer Mahler’s complex faith life.
16:30
Beyond Belief—Satan
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.
17:00
PM—27/12/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/12/2021 No new Covid rules in England before new year - Sajid Javid
Mr Javid said people should be cautious, amid a record number of daily cases in England.
18:15
Sandi Toksvig's Hygge—Series 2, Krishnan Guru-Murthy
1/5Sandi explores the Danish concept of Hygge with broadcaster Krishnan Guru-Murthy.
18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 76, Episode 5
5/6Jack Dee hosts the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games
19:00
The Archers—27/12/2021
Jennifer receives a post-Christmas bonus.
19:15
This Cultural Life—Tracey Emin
Tracey Emin on some of the deeply personal aspects of her life that have shaped her art.
20:00
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Ed Balls Christmas Special One
Nick Robinson talks to Ed Balls about cooking, dancing and politics.
20:30
Crossing Continents—The Runaway maids of Oman
A delicate rescue operation is helping hundreds of young African women trapped in Arabia.
21:00
Wild Inside—The Ocean Sunfish
Ben Garrod and Jess French get under the skin of Mola mola the world's largest bony fish
21:30
Start the Week—Vaccinate, ventilate and breathe
Andrew Marr with Catherine Noakes, Teresa Lambe and James Nestor.
22:00
The World Tonight—No new covid restrictions before January
People urged to remain cautious and celebrate New Year's Eve outside
22:45
Deborah Frances-White Introduces...—1. Herself
1/5Deborah Frances-White gives storytellers the prompt of The Devil You Know.
23:00
Test Match Special—Men's Ashes. The Third Test from Melbourne.
TEST MATCH SPECIAL: Men's Ashes. Australia v England. Commentary on 3rd Test from the MCG
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Late
02:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/12/2021
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:33
Shipping Forecast—28/12/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/12/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rev Azariah France-Williams.
05:45
Farming Today—Lake District Valley Tweeds
Caz Graham hears about 13 new Lake District Valley Tweeds.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Rosa Gleave on the Goldcrest
BirdLife International's Rosa Gleave on the goldcrest.
