LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/03/2014
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 5
5/5 How Solomon regained his freedom, and the joyful return home to his family in the north. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/03/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/03/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
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05:45
iPM—01/03/2014
'Choosing which language you speak is a political and moral decision.'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—01/03/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—01/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 26, Hopetoun with the Monday Walkers
Clare visits the Hopetoun Estate, just west of Edinburgh, to rejoin the Monday Walkers. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Genetic modification and crop technology
Charlotte Smith explores the pros and cons of genetic modification and new crop technology
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06:57
Weather—01/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—01/03/2014
Is Crimea on the brink? Plus London's new Italian immigrants, and Kim Philby's flight.
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08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—01/03/2014
A round-up of the day at Westminster.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Former Spice Girl Mel C and aviator Tracey Curtis Taylor
Former Spice Girl Mel C joins Richard Coles and Anita Anand.
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10:30
The Art of the Loop
Composer Matthew Herbert takes a critical look at looping and sampling in modern music.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—01/03/2014
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Revolutions Are Unpredictable
A week of dramatic developments around the world. Presented by Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/03/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Savings teaser rates; Payday lenders; Care bugbears; iPad fraud alert
Getting tough on consumer credit, care bugbears, and an end to savings teaser rates?
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 83, Episode 3
3/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. (R)
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12:57
Weather—01/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—01/03/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Simon Hughes MP, Maria Eagle MP, Amy Chua, Germaine Greer
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Bath Literature Festival. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Immigration; Ukraine; Pre-nups
Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions? Presented by Julian Worricker.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, Classic Chandler - Farewell My Lovely
3/8 Philip Marlowe follows a trail to assist an ex-convict hunting for his old sweetheart. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Mary Wilson; A Widow's Story
Mary Wilson, Lilian Gish archive, plus-size fashion, and a widow's personal story from WWI
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Self-Improvement
Evan Davis and guests discuss the business of making your life better. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—01/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Danny Wallace, Albert Lee, Jerry Springer, Paloma Faith, Christo Brand, Scottee
Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 15, Parliamental
8/8 David Schneider responds to mounting criticism of the confrontational style of the PMQs.
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19:15
Saturday Review—37 Days; The Book Thief; Bark
Tom Sutcliffe is joined by reviewers Linda Grant, Tom Holland and Kate Williams.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The First Generation X
Meet Generation X - the teenagers from the shocking, bestselling 1964 book, 50 years on.
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21:00
Classic Serial—Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice, Episode 1
1/3 Jane Austen's masterpiece was the first novel to ask if a woman could have it all. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—01/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Nationalism
What are the moral underpinnings of nationalism? Engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—24/02/2014
Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—A dollop of nonsense and a hint of spring
Roger McGough presents poems that include a dollop of nonsense and a hint of spring. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Heidi Amsinck - Copenhagen Confidential—The Climbing Rose
2/3 Moonlighting postman Brian Larsen finds something creepy in an old lady's front garden. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—02/03/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/03/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Sheffield Cathedral
The bells of Sheffield Cathedral.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Cult of Girls
40/3 Sharon Kinsella explores the Japanese 'cult of girls'. (R)
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