LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/04/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Graham Robb - Parisians, Episode 3
3/5 Emile and Alexandrine Zola and other literary luminaries scale the Eiffel Tower for lunch.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—08/04/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/04/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/04/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/04/2010
Despite this year's cold winter, a new study reveals that spring is getting earlier.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/04/2010
With John Humphrys, Sarah Montague. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—William Hazlitt
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and works of the essayist William Hazlitt.
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09:45
Daily Service—08/04/2010
Christian worship and music led by Dr Michael Ford.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—08/04/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. Jodhi May on her latest theatrical role.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Would Richard Barnes have killed himself if, as everyone says, he'd never been happier?
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Pentecostalists in Central America
Steve O'Hagan reports on the explosive growth of Pentecostalism across Latin America.
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11:30
In Search of My Lizard Brain
Nina Conti attends the third annual London Improvathon, a 50-hour improvisation marathon.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—08/04/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—08/04/2010
Winifred Robinson on why staff sickness in the NHS is costing the taxpayer millions.
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12:57
Weather—08/04/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/04/2010
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—The Price of Nature
Tom Heap finds out if it's really possible, or desirable, to put a price on nature.
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14:00
The Archers—07/04/2010
Vicky's calves get a new lease of life.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Borrowers, Episode 2
2/2 The Clock family must find shelter before the sparrowhawks get them.
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15:00
Open Country—03/04/2010
Helen Mark visits the transformed valleys of the former South Wales coalfields. (R)
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Barnardo's
Helen Mirren appeals on behalf of Barnardo's.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—EM Forster Short Stories, The Obelisk
3/3 A chance encounter leads an unhappily married couple to find solace in forbidden ways.
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15:45
Food for Thought—Series 1, Rabbi Lionel Blue
4/5 Nina Myskow discusses life, love and potato latkes with Rabbi Lionel Blue. (R)
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16:00
Bookclub—Jeanette Winterson
James Naughtie talks to Jeanette Winterson about Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit.
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16:30
Material World—08/04/2010
Tsunami simulator; spring advances; nanoelectronics.
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17:00
PM—08/04/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—08/04/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/04/2010
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, Celebrity Weatherman
6/6 Milton proves that you don't need to be a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.
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19:00
The Archers—08/04/2010
Tom puts his money where his mouth is.
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19:15
Front Row—08/04/2010
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with Pierce Brosnan on his latest film.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—A Small Town Murder, series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Would Richard Barnes have killed himself if, as everyone says, he'd never been happier?
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20:00
The Report—Child Abuse and Serious Case Reviews
Why are lessons not being learnt from Serious Case Reviews into child abuse or neglect?
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20:30
In Business—Life Cycle
Peter Day slips on his cycle clips to find out where the bike industry is taking us.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 1
1/40 The first in a series of programmes looking into the challenges of wildlife conservation.
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21:30
In Our Time—William Hazlitt
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and works of the essayist William Hazlitt.
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21:58
Weather—08/04/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/04/2010
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Salley Vickers - Dancing Backwards, Episode 9
9/10 Violet arrives in New York and sees Edwin face-to-face for the first time in decades.
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23:00
Scrooby Trevithick—Councillor
4/6 Flawed wannabe Scrooby decides to become a councillor after an incident with a wheelie bin
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23:30
Today in Parliament—08/04/2010
Today's news from Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/04/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Graham Robb - Parisians, Episode 4
4/5 Adolf Hitler tours the occupied French capital, wanting to model his dream-Berlin on it.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/04/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/04/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/04/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—09/04/2010
Charlotte Smith hears of a campaign to remove cultivated daffodils from the countryside.
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