LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Solomon Northup - 12 Years a Slave, Episode 2
2/5 Kidnapped and far from home, Solomon Northup is sent to be sold as a slave Virginia. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/02/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/02/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Bob Fyffe.
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05:45
Farming Today—NFU conference, Alternatives to GM, Fly-tipping
George Eustice tells the NFU conference the countryside won't be sacrificed to floodwaters
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—White-fronted Goose
John Aitchison presents the white-fronted goose.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/02/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—26/02/2014
Joanna Shinn reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Midweek—Sacha Corcoran, Austin and Howard Mutti-Mewse, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, David Probert
Libby Purves meets film fans Austin and Howard Mutti-Mewse and auctioneer David Probert.
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09:45
Daily Service—26/02/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by the Rev Janet Wootton.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Power List 2014; Jack Monroe; Grooming; Police fitness
Jenni Murray presents the female perspective, with the launch of the 2014 Power List.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Lindsay Ashford - The Mysterious Death of Jane Austen, Episode 3
3/5 At Jane's invitation, Anne goes with her new employer to Bath where more revelations await
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11:00
The Long March—Escape
1/3 Edward Stourton retraces the route of Mao's Long March, to mark its 80th anniversary.
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11:30
HR—Series 5, Wild About Gorillas
2/6 Sam's new lodger Kate suggests a trip to the zoo. Or will it be a hair-raising adventure?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/02/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Fraud by phone, cosmetic surgery
Winifred Robinson asks if the government is doing enough to regulate cosmetic surgery.
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13:00
World at One—26/02/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
Let's Talk About Rama and Sita—A Good Woman?
3/5 Daljit Nagra asks if Sita is a valuable role model for women today.
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14:00
The Archers—25/02/2014
Alan faces a challenge. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Jonesy
By Tom Wells. The heroic journey of Jamie Jones, from chronic asthma sufferer to GCSE PE.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Power of Attorney
Considering power of attorney? Lesley Curwen and guests answer listeners' questions.
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15:30
Inside Health—Selenium & Vitamin E supplements in men, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Childhood Constipation
The risks from taking selenium supplements, lung disease and constipation in children. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Generational Divide; Webcam
Laurie explores how webcams are changing human life. Also, the 'generational' divide.
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16:30
The Media Show—大象传媒 DG defends licence fee; Lord Hunt on IPSO; Paul Foot award
大象传媒 DG's speech on the licence fee; Lord Hunt on IPSO; David Cohen wins Paul Foot award.
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17:00
PM—26/02/2014
Interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/02/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 1, High-Speed Rail
2/6 When a new rail line threatens a dormouse, Milton decides it's time to put his foot down.
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19:00
The Archers—26/02/2014
Jill makes herself at home.
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19:15
Front Row—Peter Gabriel; Paco Pe帽a; Helen Oyeyemi; Great War in art; Mark Thomas
Arts news with John Wilson, including an interview with Peter Gabriel about his new film.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Lindsay Ashford - The Mysterious Death of Jane Austen, Episode 3
3/5 At Jane's invitation, Anne goes with her new employer to Bath where more revelations await (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—The Morality of Nationalism
What are the moral underpinnings of nationalism? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Cult of Girls
40/3 Sharon Kinsella explores the Japanese 'cult of girls'.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—A Greener Way to Go
Do you try to lead a greener life? Tom Heap investigates how to have the greenest death. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—Sacha Corcoran, Austin and Howard Mutti-Mewse, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, David Probert
Libby Purves meets film fans Austin and Howard Mutti-Mewse and auctioneer David Probert. (R)
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21:58
Weather—26/02/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—26/02/2014
Northern Ireland's first minister threatens to quit over secret letters. With David Eades.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Dubliners, The Dead (Part Two)
18/20 A disagreement forces Gabriel to consider his own place in the country of his birth.
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23:00
History Retweeted—The Premiere of Romeo and Juliet
2/4 Up-and-coming playwright Billy Shakespeare ponders how his new work will be received.
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23:15
Nurse—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/02/2014
Susan Hulme and the 大象传媒 parliamentary team report from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Solomon Northup - 12 Years a Slave, Episode 3
3/5 Solomon is sold to a new master in lieu of a debt. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/02/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/02/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, presented by the Rev Bob Fyffe.
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05:45
Farming Today—New NFU president, Co-op farms, GM mosquitoes
A new leader is announced at the second day of the NFU conference in Birmingham.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black-throated Diver
John Aitchison presents the black-throated diver.
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