LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/06/2011
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Ox Travels, The Piece of String
3/5 Shehan Karunatilaka looks for a man in Sri Lanka who dispenses a string to bring fortune.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/06/2011
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/06/2011
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/06/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/06/2011
The hidden value of land. A new report suggests even more farmers being paid not to farm.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/06/2011
Debating an immigration 'amnesty', the war on drugs, and if pop music is stuck on repeat.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Battle of Stamford Bridge
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of Stamford Bridge.
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09:45
Daily Service—02/06/2011
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Claire Campbell Smith.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—02/06/2011
Presented by Jenni Murray. Slutwalk protest - can women always wear what they want?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Kieran Prendiville - Once More with Feeling, Episode 4
4/5 Les picks up with Elaine where he left off 25 years ago, and gets dumped again.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—02/06/2011
Kate Adie introduces despatches from Berlin, Sarajevo, Los Angeles, Moscow and Phnom Penh.
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11:30
Sore Fingers
Bluegrass in the Cotswolds at the Sore Fingers Summer School.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/06/2011
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—02/06/2011
The soldiers serving in Afghanistan who've lost thousands to a property company in Essex.
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12:57
Weather—02/06/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/06/2011
Thirty minutes of news, analysis and comment from the UK and around the world.
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13:30
Off the Page—Foreign
Where does it begin and where does it end? Dominic Arkwright talks foreignness.
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14:00
The Archers—01/06/2011
Freddie is furious at a last-minute change of plan.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ewa Banaszkiewicz - SBLT (Single But Living Together)
A separated couple attempt to live together, but sticking to a list of rules proves hard.
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15:00
Ramblings—Literary Walks, Hereford - Bruce Chatwin
Clare Balding walks on the Black Hill near to Hereford in the footsteps of Bruce Chatwin.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Excellent
John Humphrys presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Excellent.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Sylvia Townsend Warner - Winter in the Air and Other Stories, Idenborough
3/3 Amabel recalls an idyllic weekend spent in the English countryside 20 years before.
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15:45
Alan Johnson: Failed Rock Star—Episode 4
4/5 Alan Johnson meets Jackie Abbott, ex-singer in The Beautiful South. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—29/05/2011
Mariella Frostrup celebrates a renaissance in historical fiction writing.
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16:30
Material World—02/06/2011
Quentin Cooper investigates the news in science and science in the news.
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17:00
PM—02/06/2011
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/06/2011
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/06/2011
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—02/06/2011
Brian has decisions to make.
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19:15
Front Row—Actor Dominic West; Paul Simon reviewed
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with actor Dominic West.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Kieran Prendiville - Once More with Feeling, Episode 4
4/5 Les picks up with Elaine where he left off 25 years ago, and gets dumped again.
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20:00
A Celebration for Ascension Day
The Archbishop of Canterbury preaches at a service from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
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21:00
Saving Species—Series 2, Episode 6
6/30 Sarah Pitt talks to Jennifer Owen about her life-long study of the wildlife in her garden.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Battle of Stamford Bridge
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of Stamford Bridge.
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21:58
Weather—02/06/2011
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/06/2011
National and international news and analysis with David Eades.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Please Look After Mother, Episode 1
1/7 A haunting and heartbreaking novel from Korea's best selling novelist, Kyung-Sook Shin.
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23:00
Dave Against the Machine—Angels From Outer Space
2/4 Conspiracy theorist Dave is convinced his postman has been replaced by an alien.
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23:30
Great Unanswered Questions—Series 3, Episode 4
4/5 Talk show which blends comedy and science, featuring comedian Colin Murphy. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/06/2011
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Ox Travels, The Man Who Laughed in a Tomb
4/5 Anthony Sattin tells the story of Abdu who lives in a graveyard in Cairo.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—03/06/2011
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/06/2011
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/06/2011
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/06/2011
Prayer and reflection with the Rev Peter Baker.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/06/2011
Cow's milk is linked to the superbug MRSA.
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