LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/10/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 1
1/10 A king is attacked by a demon. Can anyone help? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/10/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/10/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/10/2013
How can farmers avoid using illegal gang labour? Anna Hill finds out more.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redwing
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the redwing.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/10/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Jenny Graves
Jim Al-Khalili talks kangaroos and the death of the Y chromosome with Prof Jenny Graves.
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09:30
One to One—Pallab Ghosh talks to Bob Greig
大象传媒 science correspondent and father Pallab Ghosh talks to fathers and daughters.
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09:45
Daily Service—01/10/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Edna O'Brien; Campus sexual politics; Flat shoes
Edna O'Brien on her new collection of short stories written over 50 years.
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10:45
The Pillow Book—Series 6, Episode 2
2/5 Yukinari suspects that there is an ulterior motive to Takashi's invitation to visit.
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11:00
Shared Planet—Religion and Nature
Can the major religions of the world play a role in conserving the natural world?
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11:30
The Night Visiting
Tim van Eyken investigates songs of seduction and ghosts - the Night Visiting Songs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/10/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker.
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12:57
Weather—01/10/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—01/10/2013
News and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney at the Conservative Party Conference
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13:45
Publishing Lives—Series 1, Allen Lane
2/5 How Allen Lane brought paperback books to the mass market.
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14:00
The Archers—30/09/2013
Alan's trying to be encouraging. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Man in the Moon
Linda Marshall Griffiths's love story, told in five encounters over 16 years.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 4, Hush
2/6 Tales of keeping quiet, being lost for words and struggling to raise your voice.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Tom Heap reports on the latest findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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16:00
Keeping It Real
Comedy writer Jane Bussmann reflects on our contemporary obsession with authenticity.
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16:30
Great Lives—Al Murray on Bernard Montgomery
Comedian Al Murray champions the life of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery.
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17:00
PM—01/10/2013
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/10/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 The truth behind some famous anecdotes and a curious tale of a hard-bitten dame.
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19:00
The Archers—01/10/2013
Clarrie is supportive.
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19:15
Front Row—David Tennant and Gregory Doran; Bill Bryson; Sex on film and TV
Mark Lawson talks to David Tennant as he prepares to play Richard II at the RSC, Stratford
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19:45
The Pillow Book—Series 6, Episode 2
2/5 Yukinari suspects that there is an ulterior motive to Takashi's invitation to visit. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Electricity Prices: A Shock to the System?
What will the government's plan to produce more low-carbon energy do to our fuel bills?
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20:40
In Touch—Bedroom tax victory; Paralympic hopefuls
Surinder Lall talks to Peter about his recent court victory regarding bedroom tax.
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21:00
Inside Health—Flu vaccine and narcolepsy, Stoptober, Herbal medicines, Calcium supplements
New research linking a swine flu vaccine to a rare sleeping disorder in children
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Jenny Graves
Jim Al-Khalili talks kangaroos and the death of the Y chromosome with Prof Jenny Graves. (R)
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21:58
Weather—01/10/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—01/10/2013
Miliband versus the Mail. In-depth reporting and analysis with Carolyn Quinn.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—James Bond - Solo, Episode 2
2/10 Bond is sent as an undercover journalist to Zanzarim in West Africa.
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23:00
He Died With His Eyes Open—1. Press Play
1/3 Dramatisation of the cult London-set crime novel. Stars Burn Gorman and Toby Jones.
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23:30
With Great Pleasure—Hannah Gordon
Actress Hannah Gordon chooses her favourite readings, including Grenfell, Coward and Cope. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/10/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 2
2/10 Can a new warrior help a king beset by a demon? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/10/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/10/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/10/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/10/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farming Today
Fixed pay rates for farm workers in England are scrapped, but Wales wants to keep them.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Red-legged Partridge
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Red-legged Partridge.
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