LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—22/01/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
It's Always Summer Somewhere—Episode 5
5/5The Maccabees take off as does the England team, but Felix's unprocessed grief remains.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/01/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—22/01/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/01/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rabbi Julia Neuberger.
05:45
The Death of Nuance—In Praise of Moderation
3/5Oliver Burkeman explores what it means to be a moderate in a world lacking nuance.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—22/01/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07
Open Country—Goats on the Gun Batteries
Helen Mark explores the landscape of Purdown on the edge of Bristol.
06:30
Farming Today—22/01/21 Farming Today This Week: agricultural pollution
Farming and pollution: can you have one without the other?
06:57
Weather—22/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—22/01/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—22/01/2022
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
09:00
Saturday Live—Vicky McClure
Fabric artist Osman Yousefzada and the Inheritance Tracks of Sir Kenneth Branagh.
10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 35, Home Economics: Episode 50
Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
11:00
The Week in Westminster—22/01/2022
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Searching for Mexico's Drug-War Disappeared
The relatives searching for loved ones, missing presumed dead in Mexico's drugs war.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
Money Box—Fraud and energy
Police investigation into £4m fraud described as “woeful”.
12:30
The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 4
4/10Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines.
12:57
Weather—22/01/2022
The latest weather forecast
13:00
News and Weather—22/01/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
13:10
Any Questions?—Louis de Bernières, Sir Edward Leigh MP, Layla Moran MP, Baroness Smith
Anita Anand presents political debate and discussion from Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire.
14:00
Any Answers?—22/01/2022
Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
14:45
39 Ways to Save the Planet—Super Rice
Meet the sharpest minds in the race to cut carbon, one smart idea at a time.
15:00
F Scott Fitzgerald - The Beautiful and Damned—1. Dreaming Of Millions
1/2A tale charting the Jazz Age via a glamorous but doomed marriage.
16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Tracey Emin, Ashling Murphy, Adult Literacy
Tracey Emin on why she wants her artwork removed from display in Number 10 Downing Street.
17:00
PM—22/01/2022
Full coverage of the day's news
17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Steve Baker One
Nick Robinson talks to Steve Baker about the PM, the pandemic and parachutes.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
17:57
Weather—22/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/01/2022 Further concerns about activities of Conservative whips
Commons Standards Committee chair warns attempts to intimidate Tory MPs may be illegal
18:15
Loose Ends—Kiefer Sutherland, Elizabeth McGovern, Rob Brydon, Janis Ian, David Morrissey, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—Sue Gray
The mystery woman leading the investigation into Downing Street parties during lockdown.
19:15
Rethink—Rethink Population, Living in a young country
3/5Some countries face a huge growth in young people - will it be good or bad for them?
20:00
Archive on 4—Bloody Sunday: 50 Years On
Fifty years on, Peter Taylor assesses the legacy of 'Bloody Sunday' in Northern Ireland.
21:00
Tumanbay—Series 3, The Blind Man
3/8Tumanbay faces a new enemy in the form of a formidable group of priest warriors.
21:45
Sandi Toksvig's Hygge—Series 2, Lyse Doucet
4/5Sandi explores the Danish concept of Hygge with correspondent Lyse Doucet.
22:00
News—22/01/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
Moral Maze—The Rules - Expectations and Apologies
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
23:00
Counterpoint—Series 35, Heat 4, 2022
4/13The wide ranging music quiz hosted by Paul Gambaccini
23:30
Uncanny—Series 1, Case 14: The Haunting of Tanfield House
A student is plagued by a poltergeist in her student digs. But is it trying to help?
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—23/01/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
The East Coast Listening Post—Series 2, Laugh
3/4Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner, a man who wants to change his laugh to find love.
00:30
The Poet and the Echo—Jubilate Agno
A poignant short story by Jessie Greengrass, inspired by Christopher Smart.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/01/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/01/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—23/01/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church, Allesley near Coventry
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church, Allesley near Coventry
05:45
Profile—Sue Gray
The mystery woman leading the investigation into Downing Street parties during lockdown.








































