LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 3
3/5 Oxford, teaching at Eton, employment at MI5 and publication. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/10/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/10/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—Defra's future, Road safety, Farmer comedian
Environment secretary Liz Truss is questioned on Defra's performance.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—King Eider
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Arctic specialist the king eider duck. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/10/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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06:45
Test Match Special—Pakistan v England: Second Test, Dubai - Day 1
Commentary on the first day of the second Test between Pakistan and England, from Dubai.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—22/10/2015
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn challenges David Cameron on cuts to tax credits.
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09:00
Test Match Special—Pakistan v England: Second Test, Dubai - Day 1
Commentary on the first day of the second Test between Pakistan and England, from Dubai.
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09:45
Daily Service—22/10/2015
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Claire Campbell Smith.
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10:00
Test Match Special—Pakistan v England: Second Test, Dubai - Day 1
Commentary on the first day of the second Test between Pakistan and England, from Dubai.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—Pakistan v England: Second Test, Dubai - Day 1
Commentary on the first day of the second Test between Pakistan and England, from Dubai.
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14:45
Drama on 4—Ten Funerals and a Wedding
By Nick Underwood. Quirky drama about a humanist celebrant who specialises in death.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 31, Artists' Ways - North Somerset
Clare Balding walks with Carolyn Savidge in north Somerset.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Peace Direct
Kamila Shamsie presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Peace Direct. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Jonathan Lee on High Dive
Novelist Jonathan Lee talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new book High Dive. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Mad Max, Jaws, Cartel Land, Casting James Bond
A look at Mad Max, the Jaws music, Cartel Land and casting James Bond. With Francine Stock
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Animal experiments, Bees and diesel, Sense Ocean, Readability of IPCC report
Latest stats shows UK scientists used fewer research animals last year. Or did they?
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17:00
PM—22/10/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/10/2015 English MPs given new powers to veto English laws
Commons approves English votes for English laws. Official report calls for tax on sugar
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18:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, GCSE
6/6 Please turn your radio over and start listening as Marcus Brigstocke retakes his GCSEs.
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19:00
The Archers—22/10/2015
It is a bitter-sweet day for Pip.
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19:15
Front Row—Daniel Craig, Art Power 100, Stephen Kovacevich
John Wilson talks to Bond star Daniel Craig about his new film Spectre.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 9
9/10 1944. As American soldiers parade through Rome, Chiara receives some devastating news. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Salad v Surgery: Treating Type 2 Diabetes
Why an operation might be the best way to treat Type 2 diabetes
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Sponsorship
Companies like BP and Aviva use sponsorship to promote their brands. How effective is it?
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Animal experiments, Bees and diesel, Sense Ocean, Readability of IPCC report
Latest stats shows UK scientists used fewer research animals last year. Or did they? (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Simone de Beauvoir
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, work and life of Simone de Beauvoir. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Clinton anger over Republican questions on Benghazi attack
Former Sec of State says opposition trying to exploit attack which killed US Ambassador
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reading Europe - Austria: A Whole Life, Episode 4
4/5 Television comes to the valley and stirs emotions Egger has buried deep.
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23:00
Rob Newman—Robert Newman's Entirely Accurate Encyclopaedia of Evolution, Episode 2
2/4 Rob Newman presents a witty, fact-packed A to Z of evolution, mixing stand-up and sketches
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/10/2015
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/10/2015
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 4
4/5 Le Carre hits the heights of fame, meets Graham Greene and tackles his most difficult book (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/10/2015
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/10/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/10/2015
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/10/2015
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—Biomass, Royal meeting, Fly-tipping, Forestry
It is claimed that British demand for wood pellets is damaging American forests.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Montezuma Oropendola
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Panamanian Montezuma oropendola. (R)
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