LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2014
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 2
2/5 Philip meets Monica Jones, and so begins a lifelong and complicated relationship. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/08/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mike Starkey.
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05:45
Farming Today—Badger cull, Hare coursing, Grain port
The number of badgers to be shot in this year's pilot badger cull has been cut.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wood Sandpiper
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the wood sandpiper. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/08/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Reflections with Peter Hennessy—Series 2, David Steel
3/4 David Steel reflects on his role in shifting Britain away from two-party politics.
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09:30
Publishing Lives—Series 2, Norah Smallwood
3/5 Robert McCrum on the life of Norah Smallwood, Britain's first woman publishing leader. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—27/08/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Kirsty Thorpe.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Alicia Markova; Thokozile Masipa; Erica Jong; Women's erotic writing
A profile of Thokozile Masipa, the ground-breaking female judge in the Pistorius trial.
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10:15
International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The Second ODI from Cardiff
Commentary on the second One Day International between England and India, from Cardiff.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The Second ODI from Cardiff
Commentary on the second One Day International between England and India, from Cardiff.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
International Cricket—TMS Cricket. England v India. The Second ODI from Cardiff
Commentary on the second One Day International between England and India, from Cardiff.
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18:30
Dead Ringers—Series 12, Episode 5
5/6 The impressions show that tugs on the beard of news.
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19:00
The Archers—27/08/2014
Jennifer gets a surprise.
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19:15
Front Row—Jesse Eisenberg, Kate Bush, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Our Zoo
Arts news. Jesse Eisenberg talks to Kirsty Lang about his latest role in Night Moves.
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19:45
Shardlake—Dark Fire, Episode 3
3/10 The search for the stolen Greek Fire intensifies, as the prime suspects are grilled. (R)
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20:00
Agree to Differ—Series 1, Vivisection
2/3 Matthew Taylor presents a new discussion programme.
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, In Defence of Anger
61/3 Philosopher Amia Srinivasan makes the case for anger.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—The Diesel Decade
How the rise in diesel cars may have damaged our health. Tom Heap investigates. (R)
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21:30
Reflections with Peter Hennessy—Series 2, David Steel
3/4 David Steel reflects on his role in shifting Britain away from two-party politics. (R)
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21:58
Weather—27/08/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/08/2014
Rotherham child abuse, Syria war crimes, and the Assad dilemma. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Thrill of It All, Episode 3
3/10 The trio turn their attention to finding the band's 'unbeatable drummer'.
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23:00
Jigsaw—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Dan Antopolski, Tom Craine and Nat Luurtsema piece together a rapid-fire sketch show.
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23:15
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 1, The Viewing
5/6 A lonely woman peeks into other people's houses - but is she too quick to judge?
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23:30
Believe It!—Series 2, Danger Man
3/4 Richard Wilson explains the long lasting influence Ian McKellen has had on his life. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/08/2014
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 3
3/5 While working as Librarian at Hull University, Larkin meets Maeve Brennan. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/08/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/08/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/08/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Mike Starkey.
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05:45
Farming Today—Red squirrel disease, Rural broadband, Countryside access
A form of leprosy found in Scotland's red squirrels is a mystery to scientists.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mistle Thrush: Part One
Brett Westwood presents the story and sound of the mistle thrush. (R)
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