LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/04/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Great Animal Orchestra, Episode 3
3/5 Why do giraffes vocalise in frequencies so low that humans can't hear them?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/04/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
Test Match Special—05/04/2012
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England from Colombo.
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Morning
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09:45
Daily Service—05/04/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Chris Chivers.
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10:00
Test Match Special—05/04/2012
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England from Colombo.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—05/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—05/04/2012
Commentary on the third day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England from Colombo.
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13:00
World at One—05/04/2012
Martha Kearney presents the national and international news.
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13:45
The People's Passion—Cathedral Conversation - Heroes and Heritage
4/5 Loyd Grossman and Baroness Sherlock visit Durham Cathedral.
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14:00
The Archers—04/04/2012
The atmosphere at Home Farm is strained.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The People's Passion, Trial
4/5 Samir comes to the cathedral intending to find out about the empty spaces.
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15:00
Open Country—Drought
Jules Hudson is in Berkshire looking at the effects of the drought.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Scope
Richard Herring presents an appeal on behalf of the charity Scope.
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15:30
Bookclub—Anne Enright - The Gathering
Anne Enright talks about her Man Booker prize-winning novel The Gathering.
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16:00
The Film Programme—05/04/2012
Francine Stock and guests discuss Sean Penn's new film This Must Be The Place.
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16:30
Material World—05/04/2012
The influence of mathematical models on the sculptor Henry Moore.
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17:00
PM—05/04/2012
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—05/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/04/2012
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, With David O'Doherty
1/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.
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19:00
The Archers—05/04/2012
Things are hotting up at the forge.
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19:15
Front Row—Graham Coxon interviewed; Mirror, Mirror reviewed
John Wilson talks to Graham Coxon, historian Tom Holland and reviews Mirror Mirror.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 9
9/10 Following Giacinto's accusation of murder, Efix is haunted by memories of the past.
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20:00
The Report—Kenya Terror: The British Connection?
The widow of the 7/7 King's Cross bomber is alleged to be involved in an al-Shabaab plot.
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20:30
In Business—Growing Old
Baby Boomers are turning 65, and many countries will have to face the challanges of ageing
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21:00
Nature—Series 6, Drumming Down
Brett Westwood finds out why woodpecker numbers in the UK are both up and down.
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21:30
In Our Time—George Fox and the Quakers
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the origins of Quakerism.
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21:58
Weather—05/04/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/04/2012
Round-up of the day's news, with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Snow Child, Episode 4
4/10 Jack is worried that Faina has not come to visit and decides to search for the child.
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23:00
Wireless Nights—Series 1, Overnight Delivery
1/4 Jarvis Cocker prowls the dark, telling stories of the night in this award-winning series.
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23:30
Lives in a Landscape—Series 7, The Shoot
Alan Dein follows the fortunes of Iraq veteran turned wedding photographer Stefan Edwards. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/04/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Great Animal Orchestra, Episode 4
4/5 Bernie Krause explores how organisms evolve to acoustically structure their signals.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/04/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
Test Match Special—06/04/2012
Commentary on the fourth day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England from Colombo
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