LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/10/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Stephen Fry - The Fry Chronicles, Episode 3
3/5 Stephen reveals how he became a poster boy for, of all things, celibacy.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/10/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/10/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/10/2010
With Canon Stephen Shipley.
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05:45
Farming Today—28/10/2010
Caz Graham asks if landowners who amalgamate smaller tenant farms are damaging farming.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/10/2010
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Unicorn
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and mythology of the unicorn.
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09:45
Daily Service—28/10/2010
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Becky Harris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—28/10/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. Kirstie Allsopp talks about her new book on home crafts.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—So Much For That, Episode 4
4/10 A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel. How much money is a life worth?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—28/10/2010
Thursday's despatches from correspondents worldwide.
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11:30
The League of Gentlemen's Ghost Chase
The League of Gentlemen reunite for an evening in one of Britain's most haunted houses.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/10/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—28/10/2010
Winifred Robinson investigates the changes that have occurred in food since 1970.
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12:57
Weather—28/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/10/2010
National and international news.
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13:30
Costing the Earth—Spring Forwards, Fall Backwards
The clocks change next week. Alice Roberts asks if this is madness for the environment.
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14:00
The Archers—20/10/2010
Will's feeling out of the loop and Kenton hangs out with Jamie.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Severed Threads, If Thy Hand Offend Thee
2/3 Three lives on three continents connected by one event.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 16, Scotland - Glasgow Necropolis
Clare Balding walks through the Glasgow Necropolis.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Family Holiday Association
Ruth Rendell presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Family Holiday Association.
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15:30
Original Shorts—Series 4, Middle Swine
3/5 By Christopher Matthew. John Small was at school with Tim Slingsby. Or was he?
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15:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country—Feargus O'Connor and the Chartist Land Plan
4/12 The legacy of O'Connor's 1842 plan for poor Britons to plough their own furrow.
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16:00
Open Book—24/10/2010
Mariella Frostrup talks to writer Paul Auster about his new book Sunset Park.
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16:30
Material World—28/10/2010
Indonesian disasters; The first electronics; Pollution from space travel.
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17:00
PM—28/10/2010
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—28/10/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/10/2010
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 1, The St George's Flag
3/4 Richard Herring asks why the English rarely wave their flag with national pride.
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19:00
The Archers—28/10/2010
Jennifer is feeling the strain.
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19:15
Front Row—Elvis Costello; Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan
John Wilson interviews songwriter Elvis Costello, and comedians Rob Brydon & Steve Coogan.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—So Much For That, Episode 4
4/10 A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel. How much money is a life worth?
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20:00
The Law Show—Interview with Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke MP
Joshua Rozenberg questions Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke about the government's plans.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—28/10/2010
Evan Davis and guests discuss the relationship of company chairman and chief executive.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 1, Episode 26
26/40 In this week's programme, deer, conservation in the UK and biodiversity world-wide.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Unicorn
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and mythology of the unicorn.
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21:58
Weather—28/10/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/10/2010
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Crimson China, Episode 4
4/10 Lili persuades a friend to take her to Morecambe Bay where she thinks her brother died.
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23:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—Cast in Order of Disappearance, Episode 2
2/4 Simon Brett's actor-turned-sleuth goes fishing and hooks a corpse. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/10/2010
Rachel Byrne reports on the day's events at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/10/2010
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Stephen Fry - The Fry Chronicles, Episode 4
4/5 Stephen Fry talks about his early love of radio and his first forays into broadcasting.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—29/10/2010
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/10/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/10/2010
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/10/2010
With Canon Stephen Shipley.
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05:45
Farming Today—29/10/2010
The number of eels in British rivers has declined by 95% in the last 30 years.
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