LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/12/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Boxing in Gleason's Gym; Sport and Capitalism
Is modern sport a product of our economic system? Also, boxing's golden age. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—01/12/2013
The bells of St Mary and St Chad, Brewood in Staffordshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/12/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/12/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/12/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Clair Jaquiss.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/12/2013
There are new calls for the goverment to gas badgers as part of its efforts to control TB.
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05:56
Weather—02/12/2013
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Whooper Swan
Chris Packham presents the whooper swan.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/12/2013
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Landscape and Community
Bridget Kendall meets Patrick Keiller, Robin Robertson, Victoria Henshaw and Giles Fraser.
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09:45
Daily Service—02/12/2013
Christian worship from St German's Church, Cardiff, led by the Rev Roy Jenkins.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Power List Scientists: Jocelyn Bell Burnell; Ann Dowling; Wendy Hall
Jane Garvey is joined by some of the top scientists on the WH Power List.
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10:45
Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 1. The Wedding
1/5 An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev鈥檚 not likely to be put off by her rivals.
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11:00
Friends with my Ex
Three couples describe how they have managed to separate but remain friends.
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11:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Blood of the Reardons
4/6 To escape his daughter's gluten-free falafel salad, Ed enrols on a clinical trial.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/12/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Energy bill cuts; Rising house prices; Timeshares
The impact of rapidly rising London house prices on the UK market, and timeshares.
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12:57
Weather—02/12/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/12/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Greenback: How the Dollar Came to Rule the World—From Wampums to Spanish Reals
1/5 In the 17th century, the first colonists traded with native Americans using cowrie shells.
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14:00
The Archers—01/12/2013
Clarrie wants to heal the rift. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Ian Kershaw - Lost and Found
An elderly man and his relationship with his middle-aged daughter.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—02/12/2013
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Alice Waters, a Delicious Revolution
Californian chef and campaigner Alice Waters shares her food story with Sheila Dillon. (R)
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16:00
Hitler's Favourite Cowboy
Joe Queenan on the German Wild West novels that inspired Adolf Hitler throughout his life.
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 9, Science Rocks!
A witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world of fossils and geology.
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17:00
PM—02/12/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/12/2013
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 60, Episode 4
4/6 Victoria Wood joins regulars Tim, Graeme and Barry. Jack Dee chairs.
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19:00
The Archers—02/12/2013
Caroline offers tea and sympathy.
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19:15
Front Row—Hilary Mantel; Spike Lee's Oldboy; Liberty and Bergdorf's
Mark Lawson talks to author Hilary Mantel about two new RSC stage productions of her work.
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19:45
Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 1. The Wedding
1/5 An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev鈥檚 not likely to be put off by her rivals. (R)
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20:00
Whatever Happened to Community?—Through Thick and Thin
1/3 Giles Fraser explores the importance of community in our lives.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Mexico: Exorcising Evil
Why Catholic priests in Mexico believe they can fight drug trafficking through exorcism. (R)
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21:00
Shared Planet—Wildlife Conflict
Conflict between people and wildlife is increasing, what are the solutions? (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Landscape and Community
Bridget Kendall meets Patrick Keiller, Robin Robertson, Victoria Henshaw and Giles Fraser. (R)
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21:58
Weather—02/12/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/12/2013
Protests on the streets in Ukraine continue. Reporting and analysis with Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Charioteer, Episode 6
6/10 Laurie risks court martial when a friend's marriage is threatened with ruin.
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23:00
Mastertapes—Series 3, Edwyn Collins (A-Side)
7/12 Edwyn Collins talks to John Wilson about Gorgeous George, his best-known solo album.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/12/2013
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/12/2013
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 1
1/5 After an unhappy early school life, Oxford beckons and Penelope flourishes. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—03/12/2013
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/12/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/12/2013
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/12/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/12/2013
The Gloucestershire badger culling pilot has fallen well short of its target.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Barn Owl
Chris Packham presents the barn owl.
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