LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Stories—The Pig Boy
Jessica Raine reads Jane Gardam's short story set in Hong Kong under the British.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/02/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/02/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—14/02/2016
Bells from the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge in Kent.
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05:45
Four Thought—National Pride
Alex Marshall discusses patriotism and nationalism. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—14/02/2016
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—A Wing and a Prayer
John McCarthy explores the sacred and profane place of birds in our daily lives.
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06:35
On Your Farm—Reindeer Farming in Sweden
Helen Mark visits the Nutti Sami to hear about the reindeer which are their livelihood.
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06:57
Weather—14/02/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—14/02/2016
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Jehovah's Witness investigation, Mental health chaplains, The art of being still
Katy Watson reports from Mexico City as Pope Francis begins his historic trip there.
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07:45
International Cricket—South Africa v England. The Fifth ODI from Newlands, Cape Town
Commentary on the fifth ODI between South Africa and England, from Newlands.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—14/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
International Cricket—South Africa v England. The Fifth ODI from Newlands, Cape Town
Commentary on the fifth ODI between South Africa and England, from Newlands.
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15:40
Gwyneth Hughes - Victory
Drama about the love triangle of Horatio Nelson, William Hamilton and Emma, Lady Hamilton (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Elizabeth Strout - My Name Is Lucy Barton
Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Love and the Rest
Roger McGough with poetry of love, hate and everything in between on Poetry Please.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—After the Floods - A Tale of Two Cities
Could York learn from its Dutch counterpart about flood protection? (R)
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 19, Sweethearts
Katherine Jakeways tells the story of a student who makes her own fiscal arrangement. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—14/02/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—John Waite
John Waite presents his selection of the best of 大象传媒 Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—14/02/2016
Will Pip be a happy valentine?
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19:15
So Wrong It's Right—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Richard Osman, Rob Beckett and Susan Calman compete to supply the best 'wrong' answers. (R)
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19:45
Shorts—Scottish Shorts, Still Life by Margaret Kirk
5/6 Jack lives quietly on a remote island until a meeting with a tourist changes everything.
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20:00
More or Less—Selfies, Sugar Daddies and Dodgy Surveys
Women take selfies for five-and-a-half hours a day. Really? Tim Harford on junk surveys. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Marvin Minsky, Margaret Forster, Peter Powell, Sir Brian Tovey, Joe Alaskey
Matthew Bannister on a computer scientist, a writer, a kite inventor, a GCHQ director (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Should tax be such a taxing matter? Plus second-hand car insurance worries
Lesley Curwen asks whether tax should be such a taxing matter. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Tender Education and Arts
Olivia Colman presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Tender Education and Arts. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Brexit: The Irish Question
Edward Stourton asks what happens on the island of Ireland if the UK leaves the EU. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—14/02/2016
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—14/02/2016
Sam Coates of the Times looks at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Suffragette
Sarah Gavron talks about Suffragette and the reactions to the film. With Francine Stock. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—A Wing and a Prayer
John McCarthy explores the sacred and profane place of birds in our daily lives. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/02/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Weather forecasting, Young people and politics
Laurie Taylor explores a scientific art form rooted in unpredictability. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—14/02/2016
Bells from the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge in Kent. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—15/02/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/02/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/02/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/02/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Tibetan Buddhist Alison Murdoch.
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05:45
Farming Today—Mental health, Emergency loans for Scottish farmers, Flood insurance in Somerset, Bluetongue warning
How do mental health issues affect farmers and their families?
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05:56
Weather—15/02/2016
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Raven
David Attenborough presents the raven. (R)
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