LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/12/2008
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Medical London - City of Diseases, City of Cures, Episode 3
3/5 An exploration of the close relationship between the flesh and its pains and pleasures.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—04/12/2008
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/12/2008
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/12/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Elliot.
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05:45
Farming Today—04/12/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Melanie Abbott.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—04/12/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
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09:00
In Our Time—Heat
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of scientific ideas about Heat.
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09:45
Daily Service—04/12/2008
Christian worship and music led by Becky Harris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Contact orders; Poet Annie Freud
New measures to prevent parents from flouting their contact orders discussed.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Spain
The growing antagonism between Spain's Socialist government and the Roman Catholic Church.
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11:30
The Three Stooges: Movie Maniacs
Glenn Mitchell tells the story of American vaudeville and comedy act The Three Stooges.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/12/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—04/12/2008
Consumer news and issues with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—04/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—04/12/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Open Country—29/11/2008
Helen Mark visits Mourne in Northern Ireland, mooted as the country's first national park.
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14:00
The Archers—03/12/2008
Peggy puts her foot down.
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14:15
Drama on 4—A Shropshire Lad
AE Housman's famous poem, exploring the fleetingness of love and decay of youth. (R)
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15:00
Journey of a Lifetime—2007: The Nandi People
The 2007 winner of the 大象传媒/Royal Geographical Society's annual competition. (R)
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Pump Aid
Corrine Bailey Rae appeals on behalf of Pump Aid.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—John B Keane Readings, The Curriculum Vitae
When Dolly sees an advertisement for a postman, there is only one possible candidate.
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15:45
Street Science—MMR
Immunisation coordinator Dr David Elliman discusses the MMR vaccine.
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16:00
Open Book—Ian Buruma, and Christmas Books
Mariella Frostrup presents the books magazine.
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16:30
Material World—Wetlands and the Carbon Cycle - Hot Rocks
Quentin and scientists measure the exchange of methane between plans and the atmosphere.
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17:00
PM—04/12/2008
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—04/12/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/12/2008
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Simon Mayo explores which generation is funniest. With Milton Jones and Sarah Millican.
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19:00
The Archers—04/12/2008
Lighting up time.
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19:15
Front Row—04/12/2008
With Kirsty Lang. Actress Sophie Okonedo talks about her role in The Secret Life of Bees.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Julian Fellowes - Snobs, Episode 4
4/5 A dinner out sparks a dreadful faux pas, forcing Charles to leave early.
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20:00
The Partisan Coffee House
Mike Berlin tells the story of an influential left-wing London coffee house set up in 1958
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20:30
Analysis—Blow-Back from Edinburgh?
Are political forces are pushing Edinburgh and London onto increasingly divergent paths?
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21:00
Leading Edge—Student Astronauts
Reporter Anna Lacey auditions for Leicester University's astronaut course.
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21:30
In Our Time—Heat
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of scientific ideas about Heat.
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21:58
Weather—04/12/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—04/12/2008
Robin Lustig looks at the winners and losers after the latest interest rate cut.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Black Orchids, Episode 9
9/10 Milton is still ill at ease in his own skin.
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23:00
Cowards—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Sketch comedy from Tom Basden, Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key and Lloyd Woolf.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—04/12/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/12/2008
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Medical London - City of Diseases, City of Cures, Episode 4
4/5 Is distraction of the mind an urban condition? A look at the sick city's view of madness.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/12/2008
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/12/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/12/2008
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/12/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Alison Elliot.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/12/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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