LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:30
Ramble Book by Adam Buxton—Episode 2
2/5 Adam Buxton looks back at his adolescent years and the people who helped shape him.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—09/09/2020
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/09/2020
The latest news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/09/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Venerable Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/09/20 Plumpton College fined over pollution, Robots on soft fruit farms
An agricultural college has been fined tens of thousands of pounds for polluting a river.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Greater Hill Mynah
Sir David Attenborough presents the mimic specialist Greater Hill Mynah from Asia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/09/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:30
Yesterday in Parliament—09/09/2020
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament.
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09:00
More or Less—Covid cases rising, a guide to life’s risks, and racing jelly-fish
How worrying is the UK’s jump in cases? Plus balancing risks and the speed of jelly-fish.
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09:30
Four Thought—Writing Black British History
Stephen Bourne thinks we need to teach children more about the history of black Britons.
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09:45
Daily Service—09/09/2020 Suffering for being a Christian
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Dr Krish Kandiah.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Olive Thomas, The End of the Office Romance, Senior Women in the NHS, Parents Guide to Keeping Kids Suicide Safe
The flapper Olive Thomas, NHS senior women and what's the future of the office romance?
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10:45
Prostrate—Episode 3
3/5 Stephen Tompkinson and Gary Wilmot star as buddies grappling the UK’s least sexy cancer.
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11:00
A Short History of Solitude—Episode Two: Stepping Out
2/3 Thomas Dixon explores the surprising history of being alone.
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11:30
Jack & Millie—Series 2, A Terrible Hoo-Ha
2/4 Jack meets an unwanted friend, Melvin gets irate and Delphine jokes in French.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/09/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante—8. Jealousy
8/10 Angela is jealous of Giovanna.
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12:18
You and Yours—Home Care Cuts; Abandoned Dogs; Bank Scams
Cuts to care budgets. Fears over dogs being abandoned. New bank fraud.
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12:57
Weather—09/09/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—09/09/2020
News, analysis and comment from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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13:45
From the Mayflower to the Moon (and Back Again)—The Blues
8/10 A journey up the Mississippi with Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf.
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14:00
The Archers—08/09/2020
Lilian issues some home truths.
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14:15
Trust—Series 1 – 3. A Surgical Head
School drama starring Julie Hesmondhalgh as Acting Head of East Salford Academy.
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15:00
Money Box—MBL: Working From Home
Swapped the office for the kitchen table because of Covid-19? Tell us your experiences.
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15:30
Science Stories—The duchess who gatecrashed science
Margaret Cavendish and the birth of the scientific method.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Au pairing and domestic labour
Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works.
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16:30
The Media Show—How Spotify reached No. 1
Extended interview with the UK boss of Spotify, the country's most popular music service.
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17:00
PM—09/09/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/09/2020
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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18:30
Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Billy Bonker and The Cup A Soup Factory
1/4 Phil and Johnny win a tour of a magical Cup A Soup factory with the reclusive Billy Bonker
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19:00
The Archers—09/09/2020
Lynda attempts to salvage her situation.
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19:15
Front Row—The future of Arts broadcasting, Winner of 2020 Women's Prize For Fiction, Film director Antonio Campos
The future of Arts broadcasting, Women's Prize For Fiction winner, Antonio Campos.
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19:45
Prostrate—Episode 3
3/5 Stephen Tompkinson and Gary Wilmot star as buddies grappling the UK’s least sexy cancer.
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20:00
Grounded with Louis Theroux—10. Chris O'Dowd
Louis speaks to actor and comedian Chris O’Dowd.
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20:45
Four Thought—Writing Black British History
Stephen Bourne thinks we need to teach children more about the history of black Britons.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Autopia to Utopia? Car-Free Cities
Has the Covid crisis jump started us towards car-free cities?
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21:30
The Media Show—How Spotify reached No. 1
Extended interview with the UK boss of Spotify, the country's most popular music service.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Devestating fires on Greek island of Lesbos
Country's largest migrant camp is destroyed
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22:45
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante—8. Jealousy
8/10 Angela is jealous of Giovanna.
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23:00
Woof—Honest Mistakes at Home and Abroad, Parakeet Frenzy
4/4 Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
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23:15
Bunk Bed—Series 6, Episode 2
2/4 Peter Curran and Patrick Marber wrestle life's challenges while laying in the dark.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/09/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/09/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:30
Ramble Book by Adam Buxton—Episode 3
3/5 Adam Buxton explores the connections and disconnections between parents and their children
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—10/09/2020
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/09/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/09/2020
The latest news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/09/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with The Venerable Dr Rosemarie Mallett.
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05:45
Farming Today—10/09/20 - Organics after Brexit, Robot Milkers and the Royal Highland Show in need
Organic producers face a cliff edge if we do not get a trade deal with the EU.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—White Tern
Sir David Attenborough presents the widespread marine species, the white tern.
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