LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/03/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Border - Tales from the Edge of Europe, Episode 5
5/5 When the time comes to leave the border, Kapka needs help to understand her feelings. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—04/03/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/03/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/03/2017
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Chine McDonald of World Vision UK.
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05:45
iPM—The daughter: part 2
A young woman on recovering from her class A drug problem. Email ipm@bbc.co.uk.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—04/03/2017
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—04/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 35, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire
Clare Balding is in the Peaks to join a group who have been walking together for 25 years. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Careers
Sybil Ruscoe talks farming careers to students at the Royal Agricultural University.
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06:57
Weather—04/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—04/03/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Lee Mack
Lee Mack, rally driver Bron Burrell, Matthew Syed and burlesque performer Iestyn Edwards.
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10:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 7, Schindler's List
The biggest director in Hollywood takes on the most difficult challenge of his life.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—04/03/2017
Paul Waugh of the Huffington Post asks what role the House of Lords will play over Brexit.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Journalist's Best Friend
Lost confidence, fake seeds, masked assignations, steaming glory and animal insights.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/03/2017
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Pubs clubs and workplace pensions
Workplace pensions, tax overpayers told to stop and bank branch staff tackle fraud.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 50, 03/03/2017
Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests present the week in news through stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—04/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—04/03/2017
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Roger Bootle, Damian Green MP, Liz Kendall MP, Ava Vidal
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Valley Park School in Maidstone, Kent. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Brexit: EU Citizens and the House of Lords
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
HG Wells—The War of the Worlds, Part 1
1/2 HG Wells's story of the brutal Martian invasion of Earth.
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15:30
Jazzed Up: How Jazz Changed Britain—Episode 3
3/3 Kevin Le Gendre investigates the role of jazz in post World War II Britain. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Stefanie Martini, Thomasina Miers, Jonathan Saccone Joly
Stefanie Martini: the young Jane Tennison. The change from wife to carer. Thomasina Miers.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—How does stuff get to us?
A hidden industry that makes globalisation work: Evan Davis and guests discuss logistiscs. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—04/03/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/03/2017 Sinn Fein calls the results of Northern Ireland elections a watershed
The Republicans, who made big gains, say the unionists' majority has ended
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18:15
Loose Ends—Josie Lawrence, Sarah Kendall, Daniel Cole, Mae Martin, Ibibio Sound Machine, Courtney Marie Andrews, Arthur Smith
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Cressida Dick
Mark Coles profiles the first woman to lead the Metropolitan Police.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Viceroy's House, Hamlet, Jake Arnott, Photography on 大象传媒 TV, Serpentine Gallery
Viceroy's House, Almeida's Hamlet, Jake Arnott, Photography on 大象传媒 TV, Serpentine Gallery.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Shape of Things That Came
Professor Sean Street uses audio archives to explore the future history novel by HG Wells.
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21:00
HG Wells—Ann Veronica, 2. A Quest for Liberation
2/2 Concluding HG Wells's story of a young woman's quest for liberation, with Amy Hoggart. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—04/03/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Morality of Loyalty
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 6, 2017
Russell Davies chairs the evergreen general knowledge quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—The Poem as Portrait
Roger McGough presents a selection of requests for poems that paint a portrait.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/03/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Opening Lines—Series 17, Pieces of Mars Have Fallen to Earth, by Cherise Saywell
3/3 The mother of an astronaut reflects on her place in the line of women forgotten by history (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—05/03/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/03/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/03/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Paul's Cathedral
Church bells from St Paul's Cathedral.
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05:45
Profile—Cressida Dick
Mark Coles profiles the first woman to lead the Metropolitan Police. (R)
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