LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—One Nation Under Goethe
Neil MacGregor focuses on Germany's great national poet Goethe, who was born in 1749. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/10/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/10/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/10/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Imam Monawar Hussain.
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05:45
Farming Today—Dairy Crisis, Community Defibrillators, Scottish Tea
Anna Hill hears from the NFU president about the continuing dairy crisis.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Drongo
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the black drongo of Southern Asia.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/10/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Battle of Talas
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of Talas in AD751.
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09:45
Daily Service—09/10/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Ernest Rea.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lynda Bellingham; Could the CPS do more to prosecute historic sexual assault?
Lynda Bellingham joins Jenni Murray to discuss her new autobiography.
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10:45
The Book of Strange New Things, by Michel Faber—Episode 4
4/10 Peter shows his Oasan congregation some photos of life on Earth.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—A Tap You Can't Turn Off
The EU announces a new initiative to save migrants in peril on the Mediterranean.
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11:30
August Shines
Lenny Henry tells the story of August Wilson, America's greatest modern black playwright.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/10/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
21st Century Mythologies—The Shard
4/17 Peter Conrad looks at a defining landmark of the London skyline, the Shard.
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12:15
You and Yours—Revisiting the Floods Nine Months On; Why Chilli Sauce Is So Popular
Looking at the lack of protection for older people who have money stolen by family members
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12:57
Weather—09/10/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—09/10/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin—Episode 4
4/5 Dorothy's reputation grew post-war, conquering the structure of penicillin.
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14:00
The Archers—08/10/2014
Jill confides in Carol. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Marty Ross - Rough Magick
Fearing further threats following the Gunpowder Plot, King James departs to Scotland. (R)
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 28, The Dales Way, Part Four
Clare Balding walks from Buckden to Beckermonds with John Sparshatt and Randal Metzger.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Shape
Will Self presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Shape. (R)
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15:30
Bookclub—Tim Winton - Dirt Music
Australian writer Tim Winton discusses his novel Dirt Music with James Naughtie.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Illustrating Bjork; Gregory Burke on '71; Neil Brand on the Look of Love.
Peter Strickland on illustrating Bjork's songs, and Gregory Burke talks about his film '71
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Nobel Prizes 2014; Gauge; Genetics and Diabetes; UK Fungus Day
Adam Rutherford hosts a post-match analysis of the 2014 Nobel Prizes for science.
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17:00
PM—09/10/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/10/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 3, About Maturity
4/4 Nathan decides to prove how mature he is in order to win back the girl that rejected him.
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19:00
The Archers—09/10/2014
David has a big question for Jill.
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19:15
Front Row—Sheila Hancock, Gerhard Richter, '71, Nobel Prize Winner, Tony Allen
Actress Sheila Hancock talks to John Wilson about her debut novel, Miss Carter's War.
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19:45
Germany: Memories of a Nation—The Walhalla: Hall of Heroes
Neil MacGregor visits the Walhalla, a 19th-century temple to German-ness, built in Bavaria (R)
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20:00
The Report—Paramedics Under Pressure
Why are paramedics quitting the ambulance service in rising numbers? With Adrian Goldberg.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Celebrities and Fans
Social advertising: Selling products via celebrities and the fans who 'like' them.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Nobel Prizes 2014; Gauge; Genetics and Diabetes; UK Fungus Day
Adam Rutherford hosts a post-match analysis of the 2014 Nobel Prizes for science. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The Battle of Talas
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of Talas in AD751. (R)
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21:58
Weather—09/10/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—09/10/2014
The UK says it will screen people for Ebola at Heathrow and Gatwick. How will it work?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Bone Clocks, Episode 14
14/15 Holly Sykes becomes more deeply involved in the world of horology.
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23:00
Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Winter
4/4 The magic combination of cold weather and broken boilers and the art of comparing ailments
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23:30
Punt PI—Series 3, Episode 3
3/4 Steve Punt goes in search of a recording of Queen Victoria's voice. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/10/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Germany: Memories of a Nation—The Walhalla: Hall of Heroes
Neil MacGregor visits the Walhalla, a 19th-century temple to German-ness, built in Bavaria (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/10/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/10/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/10/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/10/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Imam Monawar Hussain.
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05:45
Farming Today—Milk Protests, Mental Health Helpline, Rural Business, German Crop Spraying
The mental health of farmers and the dairy farmers protesting over falling milk prices.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Arctic Warbler
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the long distant migrant Arctic warbler.
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