LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—12/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Stay Young - with Michael Mosley, Stay Young - Ep 2: Stay Looking Young
2/5How a simple dietary change can reduce wrinkles, boost collagen and improve skin texture
00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—World Service
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—12/07/2023
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Alfred Banya.
05:45
Farming Today—12/07/23 Dairy contracts; species reintroduction; farm water storage
Dairy farmers welcome changes to milk contracts, to make them more transparent.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Montezuma Oropendola
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Panamanian Montezuma oropendola.
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Morning
06:00
Today—12/07/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—12/07/2023
Susan Hulme reports as MPs vote on measures to stop small boats crossing the Channel.
09:00
Behind the Crime—Sinem
Two forensic psychologists interview Sinem about her life and the crimes she committed.
09:30
Living on the Edge—Corsewall
Richard King visits Corsewall lighthouse with keeper Barry Miller.
09:45
Daily Service—Rest – Good company
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Stewart Rapley.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Welfare support at Sandhurst, Women's Ashes, Rape trials in Scotland
Exclusive broadcast interview with Louise Townsend, the mother of Olivia Perks.
11:00
Intrigue—Burning Sun, 3. The Nightclub
A shocking scandal is uncovered at a nightclub co-owned by Big Bang K-pop star Seungri.
11:30
History's Heroes—History's Secret Heroes: Series 1, Bela Hazan and the Jewish Resistance
A young Polish woman named Bela Hazan goes undercover to fight against the Nazis.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
You and Yours—Water bosses questioned, school uniform costs and plant-based meat
Water bosses questioned, school uniform costs and plant-based meat.
12:57
Weather—12/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—12/07/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
13:45
Understand—Tech and AI, 8. The Algorithm
How does an algorithm work, and is it possible to beat it?
14:00
The Archers—11/07/2023
Things come to a head at Berrow.
14:15
Drama on 4—All Bleeding Stops Eventually. Part Two
A doctor must learn how to become a patient when she is diagnosed with cancer.
15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Your Travel Rights
What can you do if your flight is cancelled or delayed? And how can you get a refund?
15:30
Inside Health—How hot is too hot for human health?
What happens inside the body when it gets hot.
16:00
Sideways—46. China's Ping Pong Power: Episode 2
Matthew Syed tells the story of China's rise in the 20th century - through ping pong.
16:30
The Media Show—The BBC Presenter Story
What it tells us about the influence The Sun still holds on public discourse.
17:00
PM—12/07/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
17:54
Shipping Forecast—12/07/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—Huw Edwards has been named as the BBC presenter facing allegations about payments for sexually explicit images.
Huw Edwards has been named as the presenter facing allegations
18:30
Robin Ince's Reality Tunnel—Gallery of Empathy
Robin Ince is back with his acclaimed show. This time he's talking about love and art.
19:00
The Archers—12/07/2023
Tempers flare for the Carters
19:15
Front Row—Remembering Milan Kundera, author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Northern Soul Prom, the winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year
Milan Kundera remembered, author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, the first Northern Soul Prom.
20:00
Moral Maze—Cluster bombs and the ethics of warfare
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
21:00
A Very British Cult—1. Lighthouse
It all starts with a call from Dawn, who says her boyfriend is in a cult.
21:30
The Media Show—The BBC Presenter Story
What it tells us about the influence The Sun still holds on public discourse.
22:00
The World Tonight—Huw Edwards named as BBC presenter facing allegations
What does this mean for the BBC and the Sun newspaper?
22:45
The Sorcerer of Pyongyang by Marcel Theroux—Episode Three
3/10By Marcel Theroux. Jun-su’s world is forever altered by a shocking event at school.
23:00
Maisie Adam: The Beautiful Game—4. 'Let Girls Play'
Comedian Maisie Adam talks about her love of football ahead of the Women's World Cup 2023.
23:15
The Skewer—Series 9, Episode 4
4/8Jon Holmes's comedy current affairs concept album remixes the news into satirical shapes.
23:30
Today in Parliament—12/07/2023
Highlights from Westminster with Susan Hulme.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—13/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Stay Young - with Michael Mosley, Stay Young - Ep 3: Stay Sharp
3/5What you can do to give yourself the brainpower of someone decades younger.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—World Service
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—13/07/2023
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Alfred Banya.
05:45
Farming Today—13/07/23 The Great Yorkshire Show: new fines for water pollution; red meat exports; farm tech and innovation.
Great Yorkshire Show: we ask Defra Secretary what new rules on pollution mean for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—African Jacana
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the wetland-loving African jacana.




































