LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—05/11/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Olivier, Episode 1
1/5 Young Laurence Olivier shows early promise at school and enters the acting profession. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/11/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/11/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—05/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—05/11/2013
Spanish lettuces labelled with the British Red Tractor logo - what went wrong?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redshank
Martin Hughes-Games presents the redshank.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—05/11/2013
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—05/11/2013
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Grayson Perry - Playing to the Gallery, I Found Myself in the Art World
4/4 Grayson Perry discusses the painful yet rewarding process of becoming an artist.
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09:45
Daily Service—05/11/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by John Forrest.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Dido Harding; Women casting directors; Raven Kaliana; Empress Josephine
Dido Harding, CEO of TalkTalk, on her career and her position on the WH Power List.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 7
7/10 The lovers plan to run away, but Luce does not yet know that Adele has taken her film part
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11:00
Shared Planet—Human Rubbish and Wildlife
As more rubbish is put in landfill and the human population grows, can this help wildlife?
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11:30
Jamaica: The Harder They Come—Legacy
2/2 Writer Chris Salewicz investigates the enduring appeal of the Rude Boy in Jamaican music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—05/11/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: The Living Wage
Winifred Robinson asks why more employers don't pay their staff a living wage.
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12:57
Weather—05/11/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—05/11/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
The Roots of Scottish Nationalism—Episode 2
2/5 Prof Murray Pittock explores the origins of Scottish nationalism.
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14:00
The Archers—04/11/2013
Caroline receives an important letter. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Tom Wainwright - The Wainwrights
Farmer Barry discovers that he is the star of a long-running radio drama serial.
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 5, Ayr
1/7 Jay Rayner hosts the first episode in the new series of the culinary panel programme.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—The End of Plastic
Tom Heap meets a man determined to rid the world of plastic.
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16:00
The Law Show—Investigatory Powers Tribunal
Interview with the president of the court which considers complaints brought against MI5.
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16:30
A Good Read—John Inverdale and Rachel Cook
Harriett Gilbert and guests John Inverdale and Rachel Cooke discuss their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—05/11/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—05/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—05/11/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Andrew Maxwell, Celia Pacquola, Will Smith and Jason Solomons. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—05/11/2013
Kathy is put on the spot.
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19:15
Front Row—Neil Gaiman; Seduced and Abandoned; Literary mistranslations
Mark Lawson reviews Alec Baldwin in the movie industry documentary Seduced and Abandoned.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 7
7/10 The lovers plan to run away, but Luce does not yet know that Adele has taken her film part (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Up to the Job?
Is the government's flagship Work Programme working? Gerry Northam investigates.
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20:40
In Touch—Blind fathers
Blind and visually impaired fathers share their experiences of parenting without sight.
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21:00
Inside Health—Gender X; Diabetes diagnosis; Trigeminal Neuralgia; Oesophageal cancer
Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us.
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21:30
The Human Zoo—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Michael Blastland asks if finding something disgusting influences moral judgement. (R)
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21:58
Weather—05/11/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—05/11/2013
Germany summons British ambassador over spying claims. News round-up with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Goldfinch, Who I Needed to Be With
12/15 An evening with Pippa confirms Theo's feelings. Boris offers a way out.
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23:00
Small Scenes—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 The cosmetic benefits of old men's legs and a witness protection conference.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—05/11/2013
Sean Curran reports as MPs hear from the police on Plebgate, and from payday lenders.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—06/11/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Olivier, Episode 2
2/5 Olivier begins his stellar rise in the London theatre, but has less success in Hollywood. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/11/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/11/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/11/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/11/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/11/2013
Lessons will be learned after the extended Somerset badger cull fails to meet its target.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Barnacle Goose
Martin Hughes-Games presents the barnacle goose.
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