LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/03/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Jared Diamond - The World Until Yesterday, War and Peace
2/5 What can be learned from traditional societies about conflict resolution and peacekeeping?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/03/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/03/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Martin Graham.
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05:45
Farming Today—20/03/2013
Illegal sheepmeat from the UK has been found at a French food company. Anna Hill presents.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/03/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—20/03/2013
Susan Hulme with the latest news from Westminster and beyond.
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09:00
Midweek—Nicky Haslam, Ruth Brooks, Kieran Holmes, Nitin Sawhney
Libby Purves meets interior designer Nicky Haslam, and composer and producer Nitin Sawhney
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09:45
Daily Service—20/03/2013
A special service following the new Archbishop of Canterbury's enthronement journey.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Boudoir Photography; Tanya Byron; Young Scientist of the Year
Boudoir photography, Professor Tanya Byron on sleep, and women in South African politics.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 4, Pianoversary
3/5 By Sue Teddern. Rosie and Tom's relationship is under strain now that he works in London.
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11:00
Lenin in Letchworth
Why did the steely Russian revolutionary reputedly visit the first English garden city?
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11:30
Shooting Animals
Guy Browning and Tom Mitchelson's comedy follows a wildlife crew in the Serengeti.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—20/03/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Budget 2013
Live coverage of the Chancellor's Budget speech with analysis and reaction.
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13:45
Noise: A Human History—The Singing Wilderness
3/30 David Hendy listens to 'The Singing Wilderness'.
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14:00
The Archers—19/03/2013
Alan is down in the dumps.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, A Man from a Far Place
1/2 Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi receive a visit from an extremely important person.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Investing
Wondering where to invest your money? Should you take advice or do it yourself?
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15:30
Inside Health—Alcohol pricing, Phages, Cervical smears, Swaddling and hips, Smart beds
Does minimum pricing of alcohol actually work? With Mark Porter.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Language of food politics; Italian food market
Laurie Taylor explores an Italian food market and the language of food politics.
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16:30
The Media Show—Helena Kennedy
Helena Kennedy of the Media Standards Trust on a Royal Charter - compromise or confusion?
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17:00
PM—20/03/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—20/03/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Sue Perkins with Jason Cook, Cerys Matthews, David Aaronovitch and Sara Pascoe.
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19:00
The Archers—20/03/2013
David is angry.
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19:15
Front Row—Alan Bennett interview
Alan Bennett, in conversation with Mark Lawson, reflects on his recent work for the stage.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Soloparentpals.com: Series 4, Pianoversary
3/5 By Sue Teddern. Rosie and Tom's relationship is under strain now that he works in London.
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20:00
Moral Maze—Business and Displeasure
Trade versus human rights - should we be squeamish about dealing with repressive regimes?
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20:45
Lent Talks—Imam Asim Hafiz
Imam Asim Hafiz, Muslim Chaplain to HM Forces, explores the abandonment created by war.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Green Babies
Alice Roberts asks if a UK baby boom could damage the planet.
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21:30
Midweek—Nicky Haslam, Ruth Brooks, Kieran Holmes, Nitin Sawhney
Libby Purves meets interior designer Nicky Haslam, and composer and producer Nitin Sawhney
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21:58
Weather—20/03/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—20/03/2013
Osborne delivers Budget, with forecast for growth this year halved. Ritula Shah presents.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 8
8/10 Jane gradually alienates herself from her family, as she gives birth to her daughter Lara.
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23:00
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 3
3/4 Junior Wizard Rincewind orders an egg and cress sandwich at the Beginning of Time.
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23:15
Jigsaw—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Dan Antopolski, Nat Luurtsema and Tom Craine piece together a selection of sketches.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—20/03/2013
Susan Hulme with the day's top news stories from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/03/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Jared Diamond - The World Until Yesterday, Child-rearing and Discipline
3/5 Traditional cultures' attitudes towards children compared with those of modern society.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—21/03/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/03/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/03/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/03/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Father Martin Graham.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/03/2013
Will English farmers do worse than their neighbours in the UK if CAP reform goes ahead?
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