LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—03/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 4
4/5What is the best diet for our future? Rob Percival explores the options.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/02/2023
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—03/02/2023
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/02/2023
Spiritual reflection with Fr Dermot Morrin of St Albert's Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh
05:45
Farming Today—03/02/22 Dental deserts, forestry training, PCN resistant potatoes.
The dental deserts in the UK's rural and coastal towns.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Red Grouse
Penny Anderson introduces the red grouse, a bird whose call always makes her laugh.
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Morning
06:00
Today—03/02/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—03/02/2023
Sean Curran reports as MPs question ministers about changes to social care for children.
09:00
Desert Island Discs—Professor Corinne Le Quéré, climate scientist
Corinne Le Quéré, scientist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
09:45
Daily Service—03/02/2023 Powerful Words - Voice for the Voiceless
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by the Rt Revd Mary Stallard
10:00
Woman's Hour—Happy Valley & kinship care; Conditions at Eastwood Park women's prison, Declining birthrates in China & Japan, Beyonce
A new report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons on conditions at Eastwood Park women’s prison.
11:00
Is Psychiatry Working?—Diagnosis
What is the role and place of diagnosis in psychiatry?
11:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 3, The Decluttererer
6/6Sort out your life and sign up for the Milton Declutterering Method!
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
AntiSocial—Trans women and prisons
The row over a trans woman convicted of rape sent to a women's prison in Scotland.
12:57
Weather—03/02/2023
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—03/02/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
13:45
Buried—Series 1, Series 1 - 10. What Joe Knew
12/12In a finale of twists and answers, we uncover the secret that disturbed Joe until the end.
14:00
The Archers—02/02/2023
There’s an unexpected guest at Ambridge Hall, and has Natasha changed her tune?
14:15
Limelight—The Incident at Ong's Hat, 2. The Traveller
2/5Can Sarah and Charlie trust the stranger who followed them to Ong’s Hat?
14:45
Understand—The Economy, 5. Banks
What are banks and what do they do with our money?
15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Tring
The GQT team returns to Tring for this week's horticultural programme.
15:45
Short Works—In Loco Parentis by Jan Carson
A magical story about a doting auntie, face-painting and the importance of wet wipes.
16:00
Last Word—Ralph Ehrmann, Sylvia Syms, Rabbi Dr Abraham Levy, Jo Sandilands
Matthew Bannister on a businessman, an actor, a Rabbi and an editor.
16:30
More or Less—Brexit and trade; pensioner millionaires; and Hannah Fry on loyalty cards and cancer
We examine a claim that the UK’s trade with the EU has increased since Brexit.
17:00
PM—03/02/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/02/2023 A man becomes the first person to be convicted of treason in the UK for more than 40 years
Jaswant Singh Chail was caught with a loaded crossbow in the grounds of Windsor Castle.
18:30
The News Quiz—Series 110, Episode 6
6/11Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
19:00
The Archers—03/02/2023
Someone could be on a final warning, and Adam and Tony bask in their efforts.
19:15
Screenshot—The Art of the Trailer
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the dark arts of the film trailer.
20:00
Any Questions?—Chris Hazzard MP, Simon Hoare MP, Emma Little-Pengelly MLA, Allison Morris
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Bangor Court House, County Down.
20:50
A Point of View—AI Agonistes
Adam Gopnik challenges the idea that artificial intelligence can match human creativity.
21:00
Buried—Series 1, Omnibus (Part 1)
A deathbed tape. An appalling crime. Clues to a criminal underworld. A plea - dig it up.
22:00
The World Tonight—Blinken cancels China trip over spy balloon
What could the fall-out mean for fraught relations between Washington and Beijing?
22:45
My Father's House by Joseph O'Connor—Episode 5
5/10Singing was the least important aspect of the choir’s activities.
23:00
Americast—The Killing of Tyre Nichols
What might stop the US police killing so many unarmed African-Americans?
23:30
Today in Parliament—03/02/2023
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival—Episode 5
5/5Rob Percival on why attitudes to our diet must change.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/02/2023
A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2023
The latest news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev Dr Emma Whittick.
05:45
Four Thought—Turning to Art
Ted Harrison argues that only art can truly capture the essence of spirituality.
