LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—04/06/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Black Gold by Jeremy Paxman—Episode 5
5/5Jeremy Paxman’s social history of how coal made Britain vividly told.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/06/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Rev Cheryl Meban
05:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Enjoy Oily Fish
How oily fish can boost your heart, reduce inflammation and even help stave off dementia.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—04/06/2022
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
06:07
Ramblings—Tresco with Mike Nelhams
In the first of two walks on the Scilly Isles, Clare walks on the island of Tresco.
06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Future Farming
Innovation: A vertical farm, eating grass, robot harvester and weeder, farming royalty.
06:57
Weather—04/06/2022
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—04/06/2022
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—Ardal O'Hanlon
Encounters with the Queen and Dame Sheila Hancock's Inheritance Tracks.
10:30
Soul Music—David Bowie - Life on Mars?
The enigmatic beauty of Bowie's classic song 'Life on Mars?'
10:45
Test Match Special—England v New Zealand: The First Test from Lord's
Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
Test Match Special—England v New Zealand: The First Test from Lord's
Test Match Special - England v New Zealand. Commentary on the First Test from Lord's
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Evening
20:00
Archive on 4—Encounters with Elizabeth
Robert Lacey with tales of meetings - official and unexpected - with the monarch.
21:00
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 2, Episode 10
10/10The second series of the criminal family saga, from 1961-70, based on GF Newman's novel.
21:45
Rabbit at Rest—Episode 1
1/10Harry's son Nelson comes to visit the new Florida condominium. He doesn't look well.
22:00
News—04/06/2022
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
Moral Maze—What's the point of university?
Live debate examining the ethical issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 10, 2022
Kirsty Lang chairs the long-running cryptic quiz.
23:30
Poetry Please—Fiona Benson
Fiona Benson joins Roger McGough to make her selection from listeners' poetry requests.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—05/06/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Louie Hooper sings Lord Rendall
Greg Jenner hears a folk ballad recorded in Somerset in 1942.
00:30
Short Works—Her Voice
A long-suffering secondary school drama teacher holds auditions for the end of year show.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—05/06/2022
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—05/06/2022
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Paul’s Cathedral in London
Bells on Sunday comes from St Paul’s Cathedral in London.
05:45
Profile—Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes, the poster boy of English cricket and England's new captain.
