LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—13/02/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Owl Sense, Episode 1
1/5 Author Miriam Darlington immerses herself in a world of owls. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—13/02/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—13/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—13/02/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—13/02/2018
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
Farming Today—Trade outside the EU, Scottish forestry, global farming
How will UK trade deals with countries outside the EU change after Brexit?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Spotted Flycatcher
Penny Anderson had to stop work on her house when the spotted flycatchers moved in.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—13/02/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Richard Henderson zooms in on the molecules of life
2017 Nobel Prize-winner Richard Henderson on how he zoomed in on the molecules of life.
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09:30
One to One—Decca Aikenhead on the effect of being bereaved as a child 2/2
Decca Aikenhead talks to Sandra, who lost her father suddenly when she was a child.
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09:44
Daily Service—Atonement - The Prodigal Returns
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Bishop Joe Aldred.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sinn Fein's new leader Mary Lou McDonald, and sex abuse in the humanitarian sector
Sinn Fein's new female leader and women in Northern Irish politics.
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10:45
That Was Then—Episode 12
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller.
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11:00
The Global Farm—Series 1, Mangoes from Rotterdam
1/3 Where in the world does our food come from and why? Charlotte Smith investigates.
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11:30
Welcome to Wakaliwood
Meet Uganda's action heroes, whose DIY kung fu movies are finding a global audience. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—13/02/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Four Thought—You're A Musician Too
Dan Mayfield explains why he believes everyone is capable of making music. (R)
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Why aren't dads staying off work to look after new babies?
Winifred Robinson asks why dads are not staying off work to look after new babies.
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12:56
Weather—13/02/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—13/02/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Flirting with the Boundaries—Series 1, Glasgow Knows Best
2/5 Fi Glover and Peter Curran examine how workplace Britain has changed since Weinstein.
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14:00
The Archers—12/02/2018
Kirsty opens up. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Things We Never Said
By Ming Ho. A mother. A daughter. A lifetime - in one suspended moment... (R)
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 15, Never Let Me Go
1/8 Josie Long presents stories about holding on.
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15:30
Inside the Killing Jar
Is it okay to kill insects in the name of science? Adam Hart explores the issues. (R)
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Language and Gender Identity
Michael Rosen talks language and gender identity with CN Lester, author of Trans Like Me.
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16:30
A Good Read—Steph McGovern and Jayde Adams
Steph McGovern and Jayde Adams talk good books with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—13/02/2018
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—13/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—13/02/2018 Paedophile football coach convicted and Jacob Zuma told to stand down as South African president
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Henry Normal: A Normal...—Love
Henry Normal with his occasional series to tackle love.
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19:00
The Archers—13/02/2018
Brian loses his cool.
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19:15
Front Row—The Shape of Water, Terracotta Warriors, Samira Ahmed, RuPaul's Drag Race
Samira Ahmed discusses Guillermo del Toro's Oscar-nominated film The Shape of Water.
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19:45
That Was Then—Episode 12
Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Dying on the Streets
Why does life on the street also mean death on the street for some rough sleepers?
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20:40
In Touch—Masculinity Programme
Peter White is joined by male colleagues to discuss masculinity as a blind person.
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21:00
The First Heart Transplant: Beat by Beat
Surgeon Stephen Westaby explores the events leading up to the first heart transplant. (R)
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Richard Henderson zooms in on the molecules of life
2017 Nobel Prize-winner Richard Henderson on how he zoomed in on the molecules of life. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Boris Johnson to Call for Unity Over Brexit
Can Brexit deliver a liberal Britain looking outward to the world?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reading Europe - Russia: The Big Green Tent, Mikha
7/10 Ludmila Ulitskaya's epic novel of dissident life in the decades after the death of Stalin.
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23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 17, Volcanoes
Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guest Jo Brand look at the science of volcanoes. (R)
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23:30
My House
Following the Manchester International Festival's series of tiny Festivals In My House. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—14/02/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Owl Sense, Episode 2
2/5 Author Miriam Darlington immerses herself in a world of owls. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—14/02/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/02/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/02/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/02/2018
A spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day, with Father Eugene O'Neill.
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05:45
Farming Today—Promoting tree planting, the National Forest, Rural reverend, Soya
What's the best way to give UK tree-planting a boost?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Penny Anderson on the Heron
Penny Anderson watches herons in her garden as they steal frogs from her ponds.
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