LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/12/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Shakespeare's Local - Six Centuries of History Seen Through One Extraordinary Pub, Episode 2
2/5 The George enters literary history with the publication of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/12/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/12/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/12/2012
A short reflection and prayer with Bishop Donal McKeown.
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05:45
Farming Today—19/12/2012
Warnings that Schmallenberg disease could be more widespread than expected.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/12/2012
Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—19/12/2012
Susan Hulme reports on events at Westminster and beyond.
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09:00
Midweek—Maddy Prior, Andy Watts, Simon Callow, Eddie Johnson, John Lang
Libby Purves meets actor Simon Callow and folk singer Maddy Prior.
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09:45
Daily Service—19/12/2012
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Rev Sharon Grenham Toze.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Caroline Charles, Chantal Coady, Kate Nash
Designer Caroline Charles meets Jenni Murray, and Cook the Perfect chocolate truffle.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise - A Taste for Death, Episode 3
3/5 Dinah has been seized by Delicata and taken to the desert. Modesty and the gang give chase
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11:00
Train Hopping in the USA
Jumping on freight trains in America - danger, thrills and desperation in the USA today.
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11:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—An Amateur Corpse, Episode 3
3/4 The actor-cum-sleuth hopes to prove Hugo did not murder his wife.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/12/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Delivery charges in Scotland, rising bus fares and servicemen barred from pubs
Winifred Robinson investigates the hidden costs of online shopping in Scotland.
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12:57
Weather—19/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/12/2012
National and international news with Edward Stourton.
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13:45
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 3
3/10 Marina Warner enters the magical worlds of the fairy tale.
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14:00
The Archers—18/12/2012
Jim is disgruntled.
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14:15
Drama on 4—My Boy
A lonely young woman and an isolated teenager share the secret of her miracle baby.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Child Benefit
Child benefit rules are changing. Are you entitled and will you have to pay a tax charge?
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15:30
All in the Mind—Mind mindedness; communicating risk; dyslexia
Claudia Hammond investigates how reading a baby's mind helps its development.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Female jockeys; military migrants
Laurie Taylor on our multinational armed forces, and Deborah Butler on female jockeys.
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16:30
The Media Show—Pollard Review
Pollard Review analysis and reaction with Steve Hewlett.
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17:00
PM—19/12/2012
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/12/2012
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 4, Ottery St Mary
4/6 Comedian Mark Steel visits Ottery St Mary in Devon to discuss Coleridge's childhood.
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19:00
The Archers—19/12/2012
Lilian faces an awkward encounter.
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19:15
Front Row—Dustin Hoffman's Quartet reviewed; singer Katy Carr; comedy DVDs
Barry Norman reviews Dustin Hoffman's Quartet; singer Katy Carr; pick of comedy DVDs.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise - A Taste for Death, Episode 3
3/5 Dinah has been seized by Delicata and taken to the desert. Modesty and the gang give chase
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20:00
Unreliable Evidence—Unfair Dismissal
Clive Anderson and guests discuss controversial proposed changes in employment law.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 3, Georgie Fienberg: Saying No to Pity
Georgie Fienberg argues that charities doing development work should want to close.
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21:00
For All Mankind
Science writer Chris Riley examines the enduring legacy of the Apollo moon missions.
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21:30
Midweek—Maddy Prior, Andy Watts, Simon Callow, Eddie Johnson, John Lang
Libby Purves meets actor Simon Callow and folk singer Maddy Prior.
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21:58
Weather—19/12/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/12/2012
The deputy head of 大象传媒 News resigns after damning reports on Newsnight. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Maeve Binchy Short Stories—3. The White Trolley
3/5 Christmas goes awry when Sara brings home the wrong shopping.
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23:00
Warhorses of Letters—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 The eve of Waterloo, and our heroes face the prospect of seeing each other face to face.
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23:15
Mission Improbable—Series 1, Ice!
4/4 Jane, Lucy and Amelia try to record the last-known speaker of an ancient dialect.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—19/12/2012
Rachel Byrne with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/12/2012
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Shakespeare's Local - Six Centuries of History Seen Through One Extraordinary Pub, Episode 3
3/5 Shakespeare's inn-yard theatres take off in Southwark's taverns.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/12/2012
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/12/2012
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/12/2012
A short reflection and prayer with Bishop Donal McKeown.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/12/2012
Farmers are receiving food handouts as rural poverty is on the rise.
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