LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—18/09/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:17
Thinking Allowed—Management Jargon
Management speech - what's behind this empty talk? (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Dunstan, Stepney
Church bells from St Dunstan, Stepney, in Greater London. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/09/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/09/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—18/09/2017
Spiritual reflection to start the day, with Padraig O Tuama.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fisheries, Badger culling, 大象传媒 Young Farmer Award
Can Britain's coastal ports and fishing industry thrive after Brexit?
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05:56
Weather—18/09/2017
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—David Rothenberg on the Brown Thrasher
David Rothenberg, best known for his interest in animal sounds, on the brown thrasher.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—18/09/2017
News and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Orhan Pamuk on competing myths
Andrew Marr with Orhan Pamuk, Jon Sopel, Shobana Jeyasingh and Roxana Silbert.
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09:44
Daily Service—18/09/2017
An act of Christian worship with music, reflection and prayer.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Rae Earl, Give Up Your Seat, Leomie Anderson
Rae Earl on anxiety. Plus women and local politics and model Leomie Anderson on diversity.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Just a Girl: Series 3, Episode 1
1/5 Amy is a typical modern teenager - who happens to be trans.
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11:00
No Place of Greater Safety
Michael Goldfarb reports on the attacks on hospitals in Syria and other war zones.
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11:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 7, Begrudging a Crunchie
4/4 Malcolm surprises Ramesh by announcing she wants to become a foster carer.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—18/09/2017
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Home Front—18 September 1917 - Ralph Winwood
At St Jude's vicarage, Dorothea prepares for her first day back at the Bevan.
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12:15
You and Yours—Home care, Hot puddings, Polish fashion
Home care visits, sales of hot puddings, Polish fashion.
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12:57
Weather—18/09/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—18/09/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Join the Dots—1. The First Dot
1/5 Janet Ellis explores the dot. A simple word for a most significant mark
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14:00
The Archers—17/09/2017
Ian wants to forge ahead. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Rumpole, Rumpole and The Way Through the Woods
Rumpole discovers he is a dog lover at heart and defends a man who insists he is guilty.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 31, Semi-Final 3, 2017
12/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs radio's most eclectic music quiz.
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15:30
大象传媒 National Short Story Award—大象传媒 National Short Story Award 2017, The Collector
By Benjamin Markovits. Story of a lonely man struggling with recent mysterious events.
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16:00
My Muse—Series 2, Lynne Truss on Joni Mitchell
Journalist and author Lynne Truss on why Joni Mitchell is her Muse.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Religious Polls
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the promise and pitfalls of religious polls.
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17:00
PM—18/09/2017
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—18/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—18/09/2017 The Prime Minister stresses her personal authority over the Brexit process
Theresa May insists her ministers are going in the same direction, driven from the front.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 7
7/7 Nicholas Parsons challenges Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks, Phill Jupitus and Jenny Eclair.
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19:00
The Archers—18/09/2017
Kate focuses on joy.
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19:15
Front Row—Jane Goldman and Matthew Vaughn on action movie Kingsman, Jasper Johns, 大象传媒 National Short Story Award
大象传媒 National Short Story Award shortlisted author Cynan Jones, Jasper Johns retrospective.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Just a Girl: Series 3, Episode 1
1/5 Amy is a typical modern teenager - who happens to be trans. (R)
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20:00
The Frontline Prince
Edward VIII, the king who abdicated, was deeply marked by the Great War.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Starting from Scratch in Uganda
How do you make a new home in the African bush with a machete, rope and plastic? (R)
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21:00
Natural Histories—Nightingale
Brett Westwood soaks in a sound bath of nightingale song. From 2017 (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Orhan Pamuk on competing myths
Andrew Marr with Orhan Pamuk, Jon Sopel, Shobana Jeyasingh and Roxana Silbert. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Theresa May rebukes Boris Johnson over Brexit
Prime minister insists government is being 'driven from the front'.
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22:45
Short Works—大象传媒 National Short Story Award 2017, Some Trick with Elastic
By KJ Orr. A man walks into a bar in evening dress, hands waving in the air.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Eat My Words: How to Describe Food Flavours
Michael Rosen asks Andi Oliver and Niki Segnit how they describe the flavours of food. (R)
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23:30
A Good Read—Michael Grade and Gia Milinovich
Michael Grade and Gia Milinovich talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—19/09/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Following Pappano—Episode 1
1/5 Sir Antonio Pappano prepares for the Royal Opera's new production of Puccini's La Boh猫me. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/09/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/09/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/09/2017
Spiritual reflection to start the day, with Padraig O Tuama.
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05:45
Farming Today—Calls to abolish Scottish Agricultural Wages Board, National parks, Wine harvest, 大象传媒 Food and Farming Awards finalists
A Conservative MP is calling for the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board to be scrapped.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—David Rothenberg on the Mocking Bird
Mockingbirds do not mock but, as David Rothenberg explains, can copy over 1,000 bird songs
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