LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/11/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, I Was a Lucky Girl
1/5 Margaret is born in the front bedroom of a sparkling new council house in Carlisle. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—25/11/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/11/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/11/2014
Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fracking, Young Farmers, Turkeys
This edition looks at fracking, young farmers, and turkeys for Thanksgiving.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Flightless Cormorant
Chris Packham presents the flightless cormorant adapted to its Galapagos world.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/11/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—25/11/2014
Susan Hulme reports on the best of Monday in the Commons and the Lords.
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09:00
The Reith Lectures—Dr Atul Gawande - The Future of Medicine, Why Do Doctors Fail?
1/4 Surgeon and writer Dr Atul Gawande explores the nature of fallibility in medicine.
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09:45
Daily Service—25/11/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Ernest Rea.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Listener Week: Refuge Closures, Social Work, Big Feet
Day Two: Refuge closures, social work, big feet, adult children - time to leave home?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Syria: Bread and Bombs, Episode 2
2/5 Hassan is testing out the contents of one of the food parcels.
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11:00
Shared Planet—Snapping Turtles - Taking the Long View
Are we being short-sighted when it comes to conserving long-lived species?
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11:30
Soul Music—Series 19, Gracias a la Vida
3/5 The Latin American anthem to life is explored through personal stories.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—25/11/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Theologian Giles Fraser on Moral character
Giles Fraser on moral character and Aristotle's Virtue ethics
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Have you struggled with loneliness and what have you done about it?
Have you struggled with loneliness or managed to work with it?
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12:57
Weather—25/11/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/11/2014
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Terror Through Time—State Sponsored Killers
Fergal Keane reveals how governments have used terrorists for their own ends.
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14:00
The Archers—24/11/2014
Helen is worried. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Lost in Mexico, Episode 2
2/2 Friendship is tested, as Sally and Rachel await trial in Mexico for insurance fraud. (R)
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15:00
The Design Dimension—Series 2, Designing Protest
2/4 Tom Dyckhoff explores the history and the practice of design in protest.
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15:30
Mastertapes—Series 4, Ang茅lique Kidjo (the B-Side)
6/12 Ang茅lique Kidjo talks to John Wilson about her 1994 breakthrough album 'Ay茅'
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16:00
Spin the Globe—Series 2, 323BC - The Death of Alexander the Great
3/4 Michael Scott spins the globe in 323BC, the year in which Alexander the Great died.
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16:30
A Good Read—Dawn O'Porter and Graham Fellows
Dawn O'Porter, Graham Fellows and Harriett Gilbert discuss their favourite books.
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17:00
PM—25/11/2014
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/11/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, Running on Empty
3/6 Tom is invited on a stag weekend, and his dad signs up for the Sheffield marathon.
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19:00
The Archers—25/11/2014
Adam consorts with the enemy.
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19:15
Front Row—Barry Manilow; Diana Souhami; War photography; Jewish comedy
Barry Manilow; Diana Souhami; War photography exhibition; Jewish comedy.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Syria: Bread and Bombs, Episode 2
2/5 Hassan is testing out the contents of one of the food parcels. (R)
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20:00
Afghanistan: The Lessons of War
A former British commander in Afghanistan examines what has been achieved by the campaign.
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20:40
In Touch—Macular disease drugs; Anti-TNF drugs
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists calls for Avastin to be reviewed for use in the eye.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Airport Security; Attitudes to Psychosis; Walking Happy
Upgrading airport security; Psychosis; Happy walking.
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21:30
Document—The Palme Assassination
Gordon Corera travels to Stockholm to investigate the assassination of a prime minister. (R)
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21:58
Weather—25/11/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/11/2014
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—In Love and War, Episode 2
2/10 Esmond meets Fiamma Ricci and some of the British expatriate community in Florence.
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23:00
What The Future?—Series 1, Drugs
3/4 Kirsty Wark presents a documentary from the future. What if Britain legalised marijuana?
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23:30
Today in Parliament—25/11/2014
David Cameron faces tough questions about the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/11/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, A Room of One's Own
2/5 The studious young Forster makes it to Oxford, and a 'room of one's own'. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/11/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/11/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/11/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/11/2014
Short reflection and prayer with Glenn Jordan.
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05:45
Farming Today—Food Fraud; Wind Farms; Farming for the Future; Apprentices
Food fraud costs the UK 拢11bn per year in lost profits. Anna Hill hears what can be done.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Great Snipe
Chris Packham presents the superbly camouflaged great snipe of Eastern Europe.
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