LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/08/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
The Educators—John Hattie
Sarah Montague asks what really makes a difference to a child's ability. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Ripon Cathedral
The bells of Ripon Cathedral in North Yorkshire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/08/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/08/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/08/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mike Starkey.
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05:45
Farming Today—The Farm Shop on the Motorway
Local produce on the M5 northbound. Meet the farmers supplying Gloucester Services.
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05:56
Weather—25/08/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Meadow Pipit
Brett Westwood presents the Meadow Pipit. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/08/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Fry's English Delight—Series 7, Plain English
4/4 Stephen Fry finds the subject of plain English can get complicated.
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09:30
The Ideas That Make Us—Series 2, Comedy
2/5 Bettany listens to a rat laughing and giggles at schoolboy jokes from Ancient Mesopotamia. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—25/08/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by John Forrest.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Friendship
Can men and women just be friends? Jane Garvey and Tim Samuels try it out.
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10:15
International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The First ODI from Bristol
Commentary on the first One Day International between England and India, from Bristol.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The First ODI from Bristol
Commentary on the first One Day International between England and India, from Bristol.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The First ODI from Bristol
Commentary on the first One Day International between England and India, from Bristol.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 3
3/8 Hosted by the venerable Nicholas Parsons and recorded at the Edinburgh Festival.
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19:00
The Archers—25/08/2014
Loxfest has celebrity headliners.
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19:15
Front Row—Richard Bean
One Man, Two Guvnors writer Richard Bean, with James Corden and Nicholas Hytner.
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19:45
Shardlake—Dark Fire, Episode 1
1/10 The Tudor detective desperately seeks clues in the stinking London heat. (R)
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20:00
Why Men Pay for Sex
What motivates men to pay women to sleep with them? Four men tell Jo Fidgen why they do it
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Goodbye Ireland; Goodbye Gaelic Football
The struggle to keep alive the game that is the heart of Ireland's identity. (R)
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21:00
The Listeners—Series 2, Episode 3
3/3 Listening is about more than hearing, as we discover with four individuals. (R)
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21:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 7, Plain English
4/4 Stephen Fry finds the subject of plain English can get complicated. (R)
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21:58
Weather—25/08/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/08/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Thrill of It All, Episode 1
1/10 October 1981 in Luton, and Robert Goulding first meets his 'glimmertwin' Francis Mulvey.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Talking About Cancer
The writer Graham Joyce with a personal take on the ways in which we talk about cancer. (R)
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23:30
Believe It!—Series 2, Victor
1/4 Richard Wilson charts the extraordinary effect Victor Meldrew has had on his life. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/08/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love, Episode 1
1/5 Larkin, aged 17, goes up to Oxford to read English and meets a jazz-loving kindred spirit. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/08/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/08/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/08/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mike Starkey.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farm fires, Ospreys, Dredging, Land access
Research shows that farm fires cost the industry more than 拢50m in 2013.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Green Sandpiper
Brett Westwood presents the Green Sandpiper. (R)
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