LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/10/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Daemon Voices, Imaginary Friends
3/5 Philip Pullman reflects on the power of fairytales on a child's imagination. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/10/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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04:30
International Cricket—Women's Ashes: England v Australia - 2nd ODI, Coffs Harbour
Commentary on Australia v England in the 2nd ODI of the Women's Ashes, from Coffs Harbour.
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Morning
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08:30
Today—26/10/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—26/10/2017
News from Westminster.
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09:00
International Cricket—Women's Ashes: England v Australia - 2nd ODI, Coffs Harbour
Commentary on Australia v England in the 2nd ODI of the Women's Ashes, from Coffs Harbour.
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09:44
Daily Service—Who is my neighbour? Building a community
Christian worship with a bible reading, prayer and music, led by Katharine Longworth.
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10:00
International Cricket—Women's Ashes: England v Australia - 2nd ODI, Coffs Harbour
Commentary on Australia v England in the 2nd ODI of the Women's Ashes, from Coffs Harbour.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Four Thought—Straight from the Root
VV Brown explains why she has embraced her natural hair. (R)
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12:15
You and Yours—Fundraising Regulator, Seabin, Debenhams
The Fundraising Regulator says most of the complaints they get are about charity mailshots
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12:57
Weather—26/10/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/10/2017
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Book of the Week—Daemon Voices, The Firework-Maker's Daughter on Stage
4/5 Philip Pullman reflects on how he writes and how stories tell themselves.
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14:00
The Archers—25/10/2017
Adam goes too far. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Lambeth Waltz
By Daniel Thurman. Rosemary Brown, the psychic dinner lady has classy musical connections.
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15:00
Open Country—The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
Helen Mark asks why the largest battle fought on Scottish soil has been largely forgotten.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Village Water
Clare Balding makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Village Water. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—In Patagonia, Nathan Englander
Mariella Frostrup celebrates the 40th anniversary of In Patagonia. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Norse Mythology and Marvel Comics
Francine Stock explores the connection between Norse mythology and Marvel Comics.
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16:30
大象传媒 Inside Science—Insects disappearing, DNA Biosensor, Dog faces, Bandit dinosaur
Where have all the insects gone?
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17:00
PM—26/10/2017
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/10/2017
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Lemn Sissay's Origin Stories—3. Is It a Bird?
3/4 Lemn examines how he hid his feelings and identity to fit in with the world around him. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—26/10/2017
Shula struggles to remain calm.
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19:15
Front Row—Stranger Things 2, Richard Bean on Young Marx, The Essay
Richard Bean on his new play Young Marx, and Stranger Things 2 reviewed.
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19:45
Living with the Gods—Here Comes the Sun
Neil MacGregor experiences the winter solstice in the passage tomb at Newgrange, Ireland. (R)
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20:00
The Briefing Room—A world without antibiotics?
Drug resistant infections cause 700,000 deaths a year - how can this be averted?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Agents
Evan Davis talks to three agents, in the fields of show business, football and books.
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21:00
大象传媒 Inside Science—Insects disappearing, DNA Biosensor, Dog faces, Bandit dinosaur
Where have all the insects gone? (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Feathered Dinosaurs
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss which dinosaurs were feathered, and their links to birds. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Trump declares public health emergency in US
President cites widespread addiction to painkillers, heroin and other opiates
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Book of Dust, Episode 4
4/10 Malcolm finds an unexpected visitor at the Trout: a man whose d忙mon is a snow leopard...
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23:00
Liam Williams: Ladhood—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Comedian Liam Williams recounts his youthful misadventures in this autobiographical sitcom
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/10/2017
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/10/2017
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Daemon Voices, The Firework-Maker's Daughter on Stage
4/5 Philip Pullman reflects on how he writes and how stories tell themselves. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/10/2017
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/10/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/10/2017
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/10/2017
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farm antibiotics, Harvest Home and rethinking UK agriculture
Caz Graham asks if more can be done to cut antibiotic use in livestock.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Samuel West on the Turtle Dove
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West laments the lost call of the turtle dove.
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