LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—City of Thorns, Episode 3
3/5 Porter Nisho is almost at the bottom of the pile, but he harbours ambitions for the future (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/02/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/02/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/02/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Richard Littledale.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fairer funding for rural areas; Brexit in the nations; Farming in Serbia; Rotting carrots
Graham Stuart MP calls for greater government funding for rural areas.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Vogelkop Bowerbird
Sir David Attenborough presents the Vogelkop bowerbird of west New Guinea. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/02/2016
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—11/02/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
In Our Time—Rumi's Poetry
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the poetry of Rumi (1207-1273).
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09:45
Daily Service—11/02/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Sam Wells.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—How to have a good death?
A themed programme looking at how we can have a good death.
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10:45
Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—4. Coma
4/10 Nettie is still in a coma and the family is finding it a strain.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Black Lives Matter
Shot - not by gangsters, but by the police.
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11:30
Reaction Time
Stories about love straight from the smartphones of Radio 4 listeners.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/02/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Home Front—11 February 1916 - Kitty Lumley
The Wilson family struggle with their secrets.
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12:15
You and Yours—Flood-damaged cars, Age UK, Broadband failures
Including a look at deals on the Age UK website and how to spot a flood-damaged car.
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12:57
Weather—11/02/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—11/02/2016
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Edward Stourton.
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13:45
Give It a Year—Susanna
Following divorced 52-year-old health therapist Susanna, who ran a matchmaking service.
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14:00
The Archers—10/02/2016
Rex offers a friendly ear. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Stage Left, Episode 4
4/4 Hostilities are suspended as the Stage Left team visit Alan's wife in hospital.
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15:00
Open Country—Return to the Fens
Helen Mark and writer Simon Barnes explore the Great Fen and Charles Rothschild's legacy.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—International Alert
John McCarthy presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of International Alert. (R)
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15:30
Bookclub—Kamila Shamsie - Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie talks about her novel Burnt Shadows with James Naughtie. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Suffragette
Sarah Gavron talks about Suffragette and the reactions to the film. With Francine Stock.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Gravitational Waves Special
Gravitational waves detected - scientists prove Einstein right after 100 years.
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17:00
PM—11/02/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/02/16 Scientific breakthrough heralded.
Gravitational waves detected. Jeremy Hunt to impose a new contract on junior doctors
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18:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 5, Episode 6
6/6 John apologises for a delay and wonders what his hobbies are.
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19:00
The Archers—11/02/2016
Brian has all his women around him.
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19:15
Front Row—The Survivalist, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Shakespeare in the Royal Library, The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary!
Portraying post-apocalyptic worlds in The Survivalist and a ballet inspired by a portrait.
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19:45
Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—4. Coma
4/10 Nettie is still in a coma and the family is finding it a strain. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Trump v the Republicans in New Hampshire: PJ O'Rourke on the campaign trail
US satirist PJ O'Rourke goes on the campaign trail in New Hampshire. Can Trump really win?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Customer Service
Recovering from a reputation for poor customer service. Evan Davis and guests.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Gravitational Waves Special
Gravitational waves detected - scientists prove Einstein right after 100 years. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Rumi's Poetry
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the poetry of Rumi (1207-1273). (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—A Century on - Einstein's Theory is Proved Right
How does the discovery of gravitational waves fit in with the rest of Einstein's work?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Orlando, The Most Influential Critic of the Victorian Age
9/10 Orlando arrives at an ending and a new beginning.
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23:00
Talking to Strangers—Episode 2
2/4 Comic monologues written and performed by Sally Phillips and Lily Bevan with star guests.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—11/02/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—City of Thorns, Episode 4
4/5 Monday, a young Catholic man from Sudan, falls for Muna, a Somali Muslim. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/02/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/02/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/02/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Richard Littledale.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/02/2016
Farm antibiotics, the Scottish view on Brexit and renewable energy.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Eurasian Scops Owl
David Attenborough presents the Eurasian scops owl found in Mediterranean regions. (R)
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