LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/02/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Late Story—Bottled Air, A Brisk Hike up the Trossachs
5/5 Ian Macpherson describes life with Florette, a radical, feminist, menopausal poet. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/02/2009
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/02/2009
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—01/02/2009
The sound of bells from St Martin's Church, Eynsford in Kent.
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05:45
Profile—Sara Payne
Chris Bowlby profiles Sara Payne, who has been appointed to the role of Victims' Champion.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—01/02/2009
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Running on Empty
Writer Blake Morrison considers the physical and spiritual isolation of the runner.
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06:35
Living World—Rockhopper Penguin
Lionel Kelleway encounters a colony of 5,000 Rockhopper penguins in the Falkland Islands.
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06:57
Weather—01/02/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—01/02/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—01/02/2009
Roger Bolton discusses the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—Sparks Charity
Ronnie Corbett appeals on behalf of Sparks Charity.
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07:58
Weather—01/02/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—01/02/2009
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Good Tidings to Zion
From Knock Methodist Church, Belfast, led by Rev Brian Griffin.
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08:50
A Point of View—30/01/2009
Harry Evans wonders whether the term 'banker' will ever be restored to its former prestige
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09:00
Broadcasting House—01/02/2009
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—01/02/2009
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Thomas Quasthoff
Kirsty Young's castaway is bass-baritone singer Thomas Quasthoff.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/02/2009
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 54, Episode 5
5/12 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Liza Tarbuck, Gyles Brandreth and Sue Perkins.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Mussels and Other Seafood
Sheila Dillon reports on growing mussels in Shetland.
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12:57
Weather—01/02/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—01/02/2009
A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 1, Metaphor
1/3 The sea, and the way it shapes the land, has a special metaphorical meaning. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—30/01/2009
Eric Robson chairs. With Bunny Guinness, John Cushnie and Pippa Greenwood.
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14:45
A View Through a Lens—Series 1, Flying Elk
4/5 Wildlife cameraman John Aitchison recalls a flight from Sweden to Scotland with two moose.
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15:00
Classic Serial—The Invasion - Arab Chronicles of the First Crusade, Episode 1
1/2 Small-time merchant Firuz's life is changed when his land is invaded.
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16:00
Bookclub—Bernard Cornwell
James Naughtie talks to the novelist Bernard Cornwell.
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16:30
Poetry Please—01/02/2009
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Using Surrogate Mothers
Jon Manel on the increasing numbers of UK couples having children using surrogate mothers.
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17:40
Profile—Sara Payne
Chris Bowlby profiles Sara Payne, who has been appointed to the role of Victims' Champion.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—01/02/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/02/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—01/02/2009
Claudia Hammond introduces her selection of highlights from the past week on 大象传媒 radio.
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19:00
The Archers—01/02/2009
Chris wants out.
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19:15
Go4it—01/02/2009
Kirsten O'Brien meets Pixar animator John Lasseter.
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19:45
Afternoon Reading—Overheard, A View from the Carpet
3/5 By Susie Maguire. A woman takes refuge under the bed from an unwelcome neighbour. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—30/01/2009
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on 大象传媒 radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—30/01/2009
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—31/01/2009
Including reports on moves to curb Payment Protection Insurance on loans.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Sparks Charity
Ronnie Corbett appeals on behalf of Sparks Charity.
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21:30
In Business—Down Japan
Peter Day asks what the world can learn from Japan's experience of economic depression.
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21:58
Weather—01/02/2009
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—01/02/2009
Including The Few.
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23:02
The Film Programme—30/01/2009
Francine Stock talks to Penelope Cruz about working with Woody Allen.
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23:30
Something Understood—Running on Empty
Writer Blake Morrison considers the physical and spiritual isolation of the runner.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/02/2009
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Post Soviet Death Rates - Prisoners' Partners
Laurie Taylor explores the human cost of rapid economic change.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—01/02/2009
The sound of bells from St Martin's Church, Eynsford in Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/02/2009
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2009
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/02/2009
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/02/2009
Daily prayer and reflection with Prebendary Edward Mason.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/02/2009
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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05:57
Weather—02/02/2009
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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