LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Walter Benjamin - a special programme on his work and influence
Walter Benjamin - a special programme on his work and influence. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—01/09/2013
The bells of Exeter Cathedral. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/09/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/09/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/09/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/09/2013
UK lamb and mutton exports to China are up 93 per cent on last year.
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05:56
Weather—02/09/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Robin
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the robin.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/09/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Fry's English Delight—Series 6, Spelling
2/4 How did our spelling system get so chaotic? Stephen Fry investigates.
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09:30
Wow! How Did They Do That?—3. Olympic Backroom Boys
3/5 Roger Law meets two Olympic backroom boys.
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09:45
Daily Service—02/09/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Michael Wakelin.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jamie Oliver; The sandwich generation of carers
With Jamie Oliver. And the sandwich generation - caring for your parents and children.
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10:45
British New Wave—Georgy Girl, Georgy Girl - Episode 1
1/5 London, 1965. Georgy is sparky, funny and independent but desperate to fall in love.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 14, The Wedding
A fly-on-the-wedding cake documentary about Mimi and Ryan's big day.
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11:30
Reception—Episode 1
1/6 Will Brian ignore Danny's warning when a visitor offers them a suspiciously cheap laptop?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/09/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Delayed Flights, Email Hackers and Home Sprinklers
Compensation for delayed flights after six years, and hunting down the email hackers.
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12:57
Weather—02/09/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/09/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
British Conservatism: The Grand Tour—02/09/2013
How the French Revolution shocked Edmund Burke into defending British traditions.
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14:00
The Archers—01/09/2013
Ray starts as he means to go on. (R)
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14:15
British New Wave—John Osborne - The Author of Himself
Stephen Wakelam's drama charts the first meeting between John Osborne and George Devine.
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15:00
Quote... Unquote—02/09/2013
Nigel Rees hosts the quiz with Janie Dee, Richard Ingrams, Vivienne Parry and Robin Ince.
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15:30
The Food Programme—DIY Food
Tim Hayward meets the people taking ambitious food production into their own hands. (R)
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16:00
The Little Prince at 70
Mike Greenwood unlocks the secrets of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic novella.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Comedy and Religion
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the complex relationship between comedy and religion.
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17:00
PM—02/09/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/09/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 67, Episode 4
4/7 Nicholas Parsons hosts the popular panel game.
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19:00
The Archers—02/09/2013
Tom confesses.
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19:15
Front Row—About Time reviewed; UB40 interview; school documentaries
Richard Curtis' About Time reviewed; reggae group UB40; documentaries set in schools.
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19:45
British New Wave—Georgy Girl, Georgy Girl - Episode 1
1/5 London, 1965. Georgy is sparky, funny and independent but desperate to fall in love. (R)
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20:00
Teacher Versus Tutor
No longer just for the rich, tutoring is booming in Britain. But is it worth the money? (R)
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Inside Gay Pakistan
Mobeen Azhar discovers a secret vibrant gay scene in urban Pakistan. (R)
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21:00
Deep Down Inside
Geoff Watts finds out how deep brain stimulation is treating Parkinson's and depression. (R)
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21:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 6, Spelling
2/4 How did our spelling system get so chaotic? Stephen Fry investigates. (R)
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21:58
Weather—02/09/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/09/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Secrecy, Episode 6
6/10 Zummo applies the final touches to his work for the Grand Duke.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Language Laws
Chris Ledgard looks at the laws surrounding language use, from libel to blasphemy. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/09/2013
Susan Hulme reports, as MPs return to Westminster after the summer break.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/09/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 1
1/5 The British arrive to end the war of 1812, and the president waits for their attack. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—03/09/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/09/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/09/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/09/2013
British producers are concerned that eggs from Ukraine won't meet EU welfare standards.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Swallow
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the swallow.
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