LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—15/08/2007
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Late Dinner, Episode 3
3/5 Paul encounters five great new cheeses, including the extraordinary Gamonedo.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—16/08/2007
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2007
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Musharraf Hussain.
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05:45
Farming Today—16/08/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—16/08/2007
With Sarah Montague and Tim Franks. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Clinton Years—From Poetry to Prose
1/4 The newly elected President Clinton faces the reality of government and is found wanting.
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09:30
Letters Home—Series 2, Episode 5
5/5 Vish Madughiri, an IT professional from Bangalore, is trying to build a new life in the UK
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09:45
Daily Service—16/08/2007
Christian worship and music led by the Revd Peter Whittaker.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Freebirthing; Post-war lesbianism; Borage
The women who choose to give birth without any medical assistance at all.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—China's Children
Marijke van der Meer talks to young Chinese about China's one child policy.
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11:30
With Great Pleasure—Zeinab Badawi
Broadcaster Zeinab Badawi chooses some of her favourite performance pieces.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/08/2007
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—16/08/2007
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—16/08/2007
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—16/08/2007
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Open Country—11/08/2007
Observing all aspects of rural life.
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14:00
The Archers—15/08/2007
Scared out of their skins.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Red Elvis
The story of Elvis Presley's involvement in the Cold War.
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15:00
Check Up—Sun Damage
Barbara Myers looks at the sun's effects on the skin.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—12/08/2007
Joanna Lumley appeals on behalf of Sightsavers International.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Women at War, Poor Mary
4/5 By Sylvia Townsend Warner. Mary, a sergeant in the ATS, seems to have changed. (R)
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15:45
Macbeth Remixed—The Reality of Macbeth's landscape
4/5 How does Shakespeare鈥檚 dramatic landscape compare with the real thing?
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16:00
Open Book—Elif Shafak, Virginia Woolf鈥檚 Servants, and Teenage Voices
Kathryn Hughes investigates Virginia Woolf's relationship with her servants.
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16:30
Material World—The Geological History of the British Isles.
Quentin Cooper joins a group of Open University geology students on a field trip.
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17:00
PM—16/08/2007
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, presented by Eddie Mair.
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17:54
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—16/08/2007
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—16/08/2007
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—16/08/2007
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 3, The Name-check
1/6 Ed tries to go commercial with Hemel Sound. Stars Christopher Douglas. From 2006. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—16/08/2007
Alice sees results.
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19:15
Front Row—16/08/2007
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with director Paul Greengrass.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 4
4/10 On the eve of the 1914 war, Muriel and Connie are single and settled in Marshington.
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20:00
It's My Story—Where Are You Really From?
Journalist Tim Brannigan was told he was adopted. Later, he discovered the truth.
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20:30
Analysis—The Roof over your Head
Zareer Masani looks at the problems of younger people struggling to find affordable homes.
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21:00
Science Friction—Series 1, Discovering the Laws of Nature
Has the quest to understand the fundamental laws governing the universe come unstuck?
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21:30
The Clinton Years—From Poetry to Prose
1/4 The newly elected President Clinton faces the reality of government and is found wanting.
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21:58
Weather—16/08/2007
Weather news.
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22:00
The World Tonight—16/08/2007
National and international news and analysis with Jackie Hardgrave.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ascent, Episode 9
9/10 After 24 hours in space, Yefgenii wakes to the biggest challenge he has ever faced.
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23:00
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 7, How to Die
3/4 Written by and starring Jeremy Hardy, with special guest Pauline McLynn. (R)
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23:30
Chain Reaction—Series 2, Mark Thomas Interviews Alexei Sayle
3/6 One tough-talking comedian chats to another in the tag talk show. From January 2005.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—17/08/2007
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—A Late Dinner, Episode 4
4/5 Paul discovers some extraordinary olive oil, the uses for which extend beyond the kitchen.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/08/2007
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2007
Weather information for shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/08/2007
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/08/2007
Daily prayer and reflection with Musharraf Hussain.
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05:45
Farming Today—17/08/2007
News and issues in rural Britain with Moira Hickey.
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