LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—09/02/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Somebody I Used to Know, Episode 4
4/5 Moving house presents new challenges to overcome. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—09/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—09/02/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—09/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—09/02/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—09/02/2018
A reading and reflection to start the day with Alison Murdoch, a Tibetan Buddhist writer.
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05:45
Farming Today—Devolved policy, Brexit impact, Arla deal, Sheep health
Scotland calls for clarity on who decides what where in future farming policy.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mike Toms on the Tawny Owl
Mike Toms describes his encounters with tawny owls in Thetford Forest in Norfolk.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—09/02/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—09/02/2018
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Jack Whitehall
Jack Whitehall, comedian and actor, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs (R)
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09:44
Daily Service—09/02/2018
Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by Chine McDonald.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ruby Tandoh on the pleasures of all food, Child marriage in the USA, Women in Korea
Programme that offers a female perspective on the world.
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10:45
That Was Then—Episode 10
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller.
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11:00
Out of the Ordinary—Series 6, The Queen's Enemies
Jolyon Jenkins meets rebels not paying their tax because they think the Queen is a traitor
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11:30
All Those Women—Series 3, Episode 3
3/4 Hetty takes Maggie on a road trip to collect an heirloom, something to bequeath to Emily.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/02/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Witness History—Sartre and de Beauvoir
The love affair between Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir lasted for 50 years.
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12:15
You and Yours—Car insurance, Electric-shock dog collars, Korea as a holiday destination
What's in a name - could yours mean you pay more for insurance? And Korea for a holiday?
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12:57
Weather—09/02/2018
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—09/02/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Will Self's Great British Bus Journey—Series 1, Last Bus to the Border
10/10 Will Self concludes his tour of the UK in Derry-Londonderry.
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14:00
The Archers—08/02/2018
Adam takes the strain. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Man Who Bit Mary Magdalene
David Jason stars as Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln in a comedy of secrets, sins, sex and sects. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Seedy Sunday
Eric Robson and the panel are at the Seedy Sunday festival in Brighton.
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15:45
From Fact to Fiction—Poster Girl
Andrew Doyle creates a satirical short story inspired by the week's news.
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16:00
Last Word—John Mahoney, Hannah Hauxwell, Professor Kenneth Richard Seddon OBE, Sir John Cotterell, Naomi Parker Fraley
Julian Worricker on an actor, a farmer, a chemist, a fundraiser and a feminist icon.
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16:30
More or Less—The Dow, Tampons, Parkrun part II
Why the biggest ever fall in the Dow wasn't, and how much do women spend on tampons?
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16:55
The Listening Project—Ama and Jan - Racism on the Rise
Challenging the changes they've experienced since the UK referendum.
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17:00
PM—09/02/2018
PM at 5pm - Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—09/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—09/02/2018 No guarantee of post-Brexit transition period
The European Union says there's no guarantee of a transition period after Brexit.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 95, 09/02/2018
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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19:00
The Archers—09/02/2018
Brian comes to a decision.
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19:15
Front Row—Chadwick Boseman, The Black Panther, Shakespeare for Children, Welsh Music - In Welsh
Chadwick Boseman, Black Super-heroes, Shakespeare for Children and Welsh Music - in Welsh.
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19:45
That Was Then—Episode 10
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Henry Bolton, Sal Brinton, Therese Coffey MP, Stephen Kinnock MP, Sal Brinton
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Newbury in Berkshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Memento Mori
AL Kennedy argues why it's empowering to reflect on our mortality.
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21:00
Will Self's Great British Bus Journey—Omnibus, Episode 2
2/2 Will Self goes on a 1,000-mile tour of the UK, travelling only by bus and coach.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Olympics sees unprecedented unity between North and South Korea
US vice president snubs Pyongyang envoy as North and South Korean governments shake hands.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reading Europe - Russia: The Big Green Tent, Olga
5/10 Ludmila Ulitskaya's epic novel of dissident life in the decades after the death of Stalin.
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23:00
A Good Read—Ruby Tandoh and Jake Yapp
Jake Yapp and Ruby Tandoh discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—09/02/2018
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Liz and Juliane - Heimat
It can be hard to find a precise translation.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—10/02/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Somebody I Used to Know, Episode 5
5/5 Living with dementia, Wendy works hard to stay in touch with the world. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—10/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—10/02/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—10/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—10/02/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—10/02/2018
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
iPM—How I left a cult
A listener on escaping her 'God'.
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