LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—10/03/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney's Aeneid Book VI, Episode 3
3/5 Ian McKellen reads Seamus Heaney's newly published translation of Virgil's Aeneid Book VI. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/03/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/03/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/03/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shirley Jenner.
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05:45
Farming Today—Inquiry into basic payments
The head of the Rural Payments Agency is quizzed by MPs over problems in the system.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nuthatch
Bill Oddie presents the nuthatch. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—10/03/2016
Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—10/03/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Maya Civilization
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Maya civilization in central America.
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09:45
Daily Service—10/03/2016
Christian worship with a reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Sam Wells.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Caitlin Moran, Why men need feminism, Yasmin Kadi
Caitlin Moran on her Moranifesto, and feminist Michael Kimmel on why men need feminism too
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Jane Eyre, Episode 9
9/10 Has St John discovered Jane's secret?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—China's corruption clampdown
Since China's clampdown on corruption, the pearl and jewellery shops are empty.
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11:30
Tim Key Delves Into Daniil Kharms And That鈥檚 All
Tim Key gives his surreal and startling take on the Soviet absurdist writer Daniil Kharms.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—10/03/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Museum of Lost Objects—Armenian Martyr鈥檚 Memorial, Der Zor
A shrine to the 1915 Armenian massacres, made from human bones in the Syrian desert
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12:15
You and Yours—Energy market report, Disability in the workplace
Including a look at a report on how well the UK's energy market works for consumers.
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12:57
Weather—10/03/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—10/03/2016
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Jinnah: The Chess Player
Sunil Khilnani explores the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan.
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14:00
The Archers—09/03/2016
Lilian has a brainwave. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Reserve Rope, The Reserve Rope - Episode 2
2/2 Damian Lewis stars as Edward Whymper - the first man to conquer the Matterhorn.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 32, Trent, Dorset
Clare Balding joins a lively primary school walking club in the Dorset countryside.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—All We Can
Dr Jill Barber presents an appeal on behalf of All We Can. (R)
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15:30
Bookclub—Michael Holroyd - A Strange Eventful History
Michael Holroyd talks to James Naughtie about his book A Strange Eventful History. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Anomalisa, The Witch, Women in Love
With Antonia Quirke. Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson discuss Anomalisa.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Gain-of-function research, Mindfulness, Women in science, Snake locomotion
Tracey Logan investigates whether there is some science that is just too dangerous to do.
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17:00
PM—10/03/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—10/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—10/03/2016 ECB makes surprise move to boost Eurozone
Markets slide after the European Central Bank announces major stimulus measures
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18:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Art with Phill Jupitus
4/4 Susan Calman tries to unwind by visiting an art gallery with Phill Jupitus.
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19:00
The Archers—10/03/2016
Ed feels he is on the right track.
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19:15
Front Row—Martin Parr's exhibitions, Assemble at Tate Liverpool, Bradford Media Museum controversy, Morrissey as London's mayor
Nick Hytner on Ken Adam. Plus Martin Parr, Assemble and Bradford museum controversy.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Jane Eyre, Episode 9
9/10 Has St John discovered Jane's secret? (R)
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20:00
The Law Show—Drones and the Law
Joshua Rozenberg presents a look at how effective the law is at dealing with drones.
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Horse Racing
Evan Davis finds out who profits the most from horse racing.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Gain-of-function research, Mindfulness, Women in science, Snake locomotion
Tracey Logan investigates whether there is some science that is just too dangerous to do. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The Maya Civilization
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Maya civilization in central America. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—ECB move suggests Eurozone crisis is serious
The European Central Bank announces major steps to try to revive Europe's economies.
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22:45
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, Poems
4/5 Award-winning writer Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's. (R)
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23:00
Small Scenes—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Jess Ransom, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—10/03/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—11/03/2016
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney's Aeneid Book VI, Episode 4
4/5 Ian McKellen reads Seamus Heaney's newly published translation of Virgil's Aeneid Book VI. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/03/2016
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/03/2016
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/03/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shirley Jenner.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish Farmers Rally Parliamentarians
Scottish farmers and crofters demonstrate outside Holyrood.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Rook
Bill Oddie presents the rook. (R)
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