LW Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—28/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis—The Tipping Floor
1/5A headfirst dive into the murky world of recycling.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2023
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—28/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—28/11/2023
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/11/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Quaker and writer Alastair McIntosh.
05:45
Farming Today—28/11/23 - Swine flu in a human, a rural housing crisis and Brecklands landscape recovery
A human has caught swine flu.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Helen Moncrieff on the Shag
Helen Moncrieff has a particular fondness for a bird known locally as a scarf.
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Morning
06:00
Today—28/11/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—28/11/2023
Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs question the new home secretary, James Cleverly.
09:00
The Life Scientific—Cathie Sudlow on data in healthcare
Jim Al-Khalili discusses population-wide health research with Professor Cathie Sudlow.
09:30
One to One—Nathan Filer talks to Erika Lust
Nathan Filer talks to ethical porn creator Erika Lust.
09:45
Daily Service—Jesus shall reign - from shore to shore
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Frankie Mulgrew.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Parenting a child with a stammer, EHRC Chair Baroness Falkner, Ukrainian chess player Kamila Hryshchenko
A listener asks: How best to parent a child with a stammer?
11:00
Seven Deadly Psychologies—Greed
A cold hard look at the psychology of the seven deadly sins. And today, it's greed.
11:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 9, Martial
1/4Epigrams, jokes and absolute filth, that's Martial. With Robin Ince and Llewelyn Morgan.
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Afternoon
12:00
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Housing Market
What's your experience of the property market like right now?
12:57
Weather—28/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
13:00
World at One—28/11/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
13:45
Helen Lewis: Great Wives—Series 2, Rulers and Regents
2/4From Wu Zetian to the Serpent Queen, the royal women who stepped out of the shadows.
14:00
The Archers—27/11/2023
Jakob finds the answer.
14:15
Drama on 4—London Particular, Episode 5
5/6Alice uncovers powerful secrets in the forgotten corners of London. Time travelling drama.
15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 42, Lewisham
2/14Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
15:30
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley—Series 1, 9. Hannah Mary Tabbs
Lucy Worsley investigates the case of Hannah Mary Tabbs and the disembodied torso.
16:00
The Bright Side of Life—Episode 2
An intimate conversation between two brothers about living with Motor Neurone Disease.
16:30
A Good Read—Chantal Joffe and Séamas O'Reilly
An artist and a writer pick their favourite books.
17:00
PM—28/11/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/11/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/11/2023 All 41 construction workers rescued from tunnel in northern India
The workers had been trapped in a collapsed tunnel for 17 days
18:30
Best Medicine—Series 1, 8. Doing Less, Gardening, The Smartphone, Expertise
Can you learn to see through your tongue?
19:00
The Archers—28/11/2023
Tom seeks validation.
19:15
Front Row—AI and publishing, terrible record covers, Fred D'Aguiar
AI and publishing, terrible record covers, Fred D'Aguiar.
20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Artificial Intelligence: The Criminal Threat
Artificial intelligence: are the criminals one step ahead? File on 4 investigates.
20:40
In Touch—Scotland's Train Ticket Offices; Awards for Service
A decision over what to do about Scotland's train ticket offices is yet to be reached.
21:00
All in the Mind—ADHD medication shortage, life after being a carer and the benefits of keeping positive secrets
With a national shortage of medications, what can people living with ADHD do?
21:30
The Life Scientific—Cathie Sudlow on data in healthcare
Jim Al-Khalili discusses population-wide health research with Professor Cathie Sudlow.
22:00
The World Tonight—Workers rescued from Indian tunnel
Were India's construction practices partly to blame for the tunnel's collapse?
22:45
Miss Buncle's Book by DE Stevenson—Episode 2
2/10As recession bites, Miss Buncle isn't the only villager with money on her mind.
23:00
Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Package Holiday Problem
Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn tackle their listeners' problems.
23:30
Today in Parliament—28/11/2023
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—29/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis—Used
2/5How fast fashion flooded the world and the innovators trying to change it.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/11/2023
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—29/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
05:30
News Briefing—29/11/2023
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/11/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Quaker and writer Alastair McIntosh.
05:45
Farming Today—29/11/23 - National Parks and National Forests, Landscape Recovery along the River Axe and replacing Glastir
Will we ever meet the UK's tree planting targets?
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Gillian Clarke and the Grey Heron
For Welsh poet and playwright Gillian Clarke the heron recalls a Bishop wearing vestments.
