LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, Crisis Point
5/5 The biography of America's great playwright by the acclaimed theatre critic, John Lahr (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/09/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/09/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/09/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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05:45
iPM—27/09/2014
'Work hard, party harder' - Is this the future of university life?
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—27/09/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 28, The Dales Way, Part Two
Clare Balding embarks on the second leg of her journey along the Dales Way. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Fashion and Farming
How farming impacts on the world of high fashion. Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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06:57
Weather—27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—27/09/2014
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—27/09/2014
Susan Hulme reports on MPs' support of air strikes against Islamic State in Iraq.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Gary Kemp
Actor and songwriter Gary Kemp joins Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 8, Maldon
7/7 Jay Rayner and his panel take questions on eating and drinking from an audience in Maldon.
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11:00
The Forum—Multilingualism
The advantages and disadvantages of speaking more than one language.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Fractured Syllogisms
Western policy makers grapple with the complexities of Middle East politics.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—27/09/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—All that glistens - how to buy and store your gold with the Royal Mint
Paul Lewis asks if the police are losing the battle against solving financial crime.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 44, Episode 3
3/6 Steve and Hugh are joined by Sara Pascoe, Pippa Evans, Grace Petrie and Jon Holmes. (R)
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12:57
Weather—27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—27/09/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—William Hague MP, Yvette Cooper MP, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Simon Jenkins
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from City of London School in London. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—27/09/2014
A chance for Radio 4 listeners to have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Alan Bennett - Denmark Hill
Idiosyncratic take on Hamlet seen largely through the eyes of a 15-year old-girl.
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15:30
Goldie The Alchemist
Musician Goldie describes his story from a broken home to his success and later struggles. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Michel Roux Snr, Francesca Martinez, Sophie Kinsella, Jane Green
Michel Roux Sr cooks the perfect ratatouille. Plus, tips on how to write a bestseller.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
iPM—27/09/2014
'Work hard, party harder' - Is this the future of university life? (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—27/09/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Richard Ayoade, Sophie Ward, Al Jean, Holly Johnson, Sara Cox, Kwabs, Anushka
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Ricky Tomlinson
The story of Ricky Tomlinson, top TV actor with a controversial trade union past.
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19:15
Saturday Review—The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher, Anselm Kiefer, An Enemy of the People, Ida
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review Hilary Mantel's The Assasination of Margaret Thatcher.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Joan Littlewood and the People's Theatre
Richard Eyre pays tribute to maverick left-wing theatre director Joan Littlewood.
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21:00
The James M Cain Series—The Postman Always Rings Twice
A young drifter falls for the wife of a cafe owner, with devastating consequences. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—27/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—The Singularity
What happens if we reach the singularity, the day when machines match human intelligence? (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 28, Heat 1, 2014
1/13 Russell Davies hosts the wide-ranging general knowledge music quiz returns. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—21/09/2014
Roger McGough presents a mixed bag of listeners' poetry requests, from Bronte to Larkin. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/09/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Time Being—Series 6, Llama Sutra
2/3 By Melanie Whipman. Things get complicated for a couple undergoing IVF. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—28/09/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/09/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/09/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—28/09/2014
The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole, Northamptonshire.
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05:45
Profile—Ricky Tomlinson
The story of Ricky Tomlinson, top TV actor with a controversial trade union past. (R)
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