LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—08/04/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Women and the Armed Forces
Laurie Taylor explores gender and the military as women go into the frontline of battle.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—07/04/2013
The bells of St Stephen's Church, Brannel, Cornwall.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—08/04/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/04/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/04/2013
Anna Magnusson, writer and broadcaster, with spiritual comment and prayer to start the day
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05:45
Farming Today—08/04/2013
Dwindling pig numbers in the UK, but farmers are optimistic.
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05:57
Weather—08/04/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—08/04/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—'Home' and cultural identity with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, David Goodhart, Indhu Rubasingham and Michael Symmons Roberts.
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09:45
Daily Service—08/04/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Dr Bert Tosh.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Isy Suttie; vocational training in schools; Naomi Long MP
Northern Irish MP Naomi Long talks to Samira Ahmed, and Isy Suttie on her Radio 4 comedy.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 1
1/5 It is early autumn in the year 1916. Bruce Ottley has returned to England.
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11:00
Journeys Down My Street—The Polish Community in Bradford
1/3 Older generations of immigrants share their stories from the heart of their communities.
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11:30
The Rita Rudner Show—Who's Your Daddy?
2/4 Rita meets some bizarre hotel guests and has dinner with David Baddiel and Morwenna Banks.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—08/04/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Hijacked phone lines, shared ownership housing and hot air balloons
The calls abroad made by criminals hijacking phone lines, plus more with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—08/04/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—08/04/2013
A look back at the life of Margaret Thatcher, presented by Martha Kearney.
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14:00
The Archers—07/04/2013
Tom keeps himself busy.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Two Pipe Problems, The Case of the Missing Meerschaum
2/2 Retired thespians William and Sandy tackle the theft of a rather famous pipe. (R)
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15:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 3, University of Edinburgh
3/6 Three University of Edinburgh students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Madhur Jaffrey, a life through food
Madhur Jaffrey, Indian cooking legend, returns to India and tells her food life story.
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16:00
The Concrete and the Divine
Jonathan Glancey finds out about the architects who revolutionised church design.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 3, Engagement
Aleks Krotoski finds out if what engages us in the real world can ever be digitised.
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17:00
PM—08/04/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—08/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—08/04/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 11, Episode 1
1/6 With panellists Lloyd Langford, Henning Wehn, Katherine Ryan and Graeme Garden.
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19:00
The Archers—08/04/2013
Maurice turns out to be Job's comforter.
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19:15
Front Row—Tamara Rojo; James Blake; The Place Beyond the Pines
Dancer Tamara Rojo; musician James Blake; The Place Beyond the Pines starring Ryan Gosling
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 1
1/5 It is early autumn in the year 1916. Bruce Ottley has returned to England.
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20:00
Margaret Thatcher: Potency and Paradox
Peter Riddell explores the background to the many extraordinary moments of her premiership
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21:00
Material World—Chemical weapons,Nuclear weapons,BRAIN,Foot and Mouth
Are international treaties keeping up with new biological and chemical weapons?
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21:30
Start the Week—'Home' and cultural identity with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, David Goodhart, Indhu Rubasingham and Michael Symmons Roberts.
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21:58
Weather—08/04/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—08/04/2013
Tonight the political, economic and cultural legacy of Lady Thatcher, who has died aged 87
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—How Many Miles to Babylon?, Episode 1
1/5 Awaiting his execution, Alexander is allowed pen and paper.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Speaking to Yourself
Michael Rosen asks who we are really talking to when we talk to ourselves.
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23:30
With Great Pleasure—Cerys Matthews
Singer Cerys Matthews shares some of her favourite pieces of poetry and music. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—09/04/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Mom and Me and Mom, Episode 1
1/5 The story of Maya Angelou's relationship with her extraordinary mother Vivian Baxter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/04/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/04/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/04/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/04/2013
Anna Magnusson, writer and broadcaster, with spiritual comment and prayer to start the day
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05:45
Farming Today—09/04/2013
Robin Markwell watches the willow harvest, and discovers that there is a bumper crop.
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