LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—47. China's Ping Pong Power: Episode 3
Matthew Syed tells the story of China's rise in the 20th century - through ping pong.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Lawrence, Alton in Hampshire.
Bells on Sunday comes from the parish church of St Lawrence, Alton in Hampshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—24/07/2023
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/07/23 Countryside Stewardship application woes; listening for earthworms; farming issues in Wales.
Farmers say too many applications for environmental payments are being turned down.
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05:56
Weather—24/07/2023
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Hawk Cuckoo
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the common hawk cuckoo from the Bengal region.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/07/2023
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The NHS: Who Cares?—Myths and Magic Bullets
Dr Kevin Fong gets past the myths to reveal why the NHS is under such pressures.
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09:30
Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On—3. The Spies
How spies sold the idea of threat from weapons of mass destruction.
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09:45
Daily Service—Peace - Promise of Peace
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Holly Adams
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Post botulinum toxin experiences, Photographing all your objects, FGM
New research into adverse events following the administration of botulinum toxin.
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11:00
History on the Edge—Denmark Place
Anita Anand uncovers hidden stories from recent British history.
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11:30
The Bottom Line—What next for water?
Sewage spills, leaks, mountains of debt – what’s gone wrong with England’s water industry?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
You and Yours—Holiday fires, Ocado, DINKYs,
We hear from holidaymakers trying to fly back home from Rhodes following the wildfires.
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12:57
Weather—24/07/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—24/07/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
The Banksy Story—6. LA Story
Banksy from hood rat to art hero. A show in LA brings in huge celebrity names.
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14:00
The Archers—23/07/2023
Frustration builds for Henry.
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14:15
Fault Lines: Money, Sex and Blood—Series 1: Money, Grow
5/6 A family bound by money. Does bad blood seep through the fault lines?
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15:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 13, Keele University
4/6 Three students from Keele University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—UPF WTF?
The UK loves ultra-processed food - but they are being linked to illness. So what now?
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16:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 27, The Secret Life of Sharks
Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the surprising behaviour of sharks.
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16:30
Soul Music—Ne Me Quitte Pas
Stories of what Jacques Brel's song has meant to people around the world.
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17:00
PM—24/07/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/07/2023 Israel's parliament approves key parts of divisive judicial reforms
The reforms received approval in the face of mass protests
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 79, Episode 3
3/6 The multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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19:00
The Archers—24/07/2023
Emotions run high for Mia.
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19:15
Front Row—Elizabeth Fremantle on Artemisia Gentileschi, French horn player Felix Klieser, logo design
Elizabeth Fremantle on Artemisia Gentileschi, French horn player Felix Klieser, logos.
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20:00
Intrigue—Burning Sun, Burning Sun: 5. An Extreme Decision
Journalist Kang receives a surprising call from K-pop royalty Goo-Hara who wants to help.
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20:30
Analysis—How far should reparative justice go?
Zoe Strimpel weighs up the reparation claims for historical injustices like slavery.
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21:00
Fever: The Hunt for Covid's Origin—8. An Answer
Speculation that newly declassified US intelligence will contain smoking-gun evidence.
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21:30
The NHS: Who Cares?—Myths and Magic Bullets
Dr Kevin Fong gets past the myths to reveal why the NHS is under such pressures.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Anger in Israel over judicial reform bill
Mass protests in Israel - after a law is passed that limits the powers of judges.
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22:45
Money by Martin Amis—1: Trust me, Slick
1/10 Amis's defining novel of 1980s excess, featuring the self-destructive anti-hero John Self.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Interpreting Presidents Putin and Zelensky
An insight into the world of a simultaneous interpreter.
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23:30
One to One—Gaming and Me: Ellie Gibson speaks to Keza MacDonald
Ellie Gibson and Keza MacDonald talk about balancing parenting and a love of video gaming.
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23:45
Today in Parliament—24/07/2023
Susan Hulme reports as peers debate the government's housing plans.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/07/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Attack Warning Red! by Julie McDowall—Episode 1
1/5 Will government plans to protect the public in the event of nuclear war actually work?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—25/07/2023
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/07/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Carolyn Skinner.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/07/23 - The Royal Welsh Show, Part 1
Anna Hill is at the Royal Welsh Show.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Amy Liptrot on the Corncrake
Writer Amy Liptrot recalls her work as the RSPB corncrake officer on Orkney.
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