LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
An Alternative History of Art—Eileen Agar
1/10 Iwona Blazwick on the visionary overlooked British surrealist Eileen Agar. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—06/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/03/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Bishop Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/03/2018
The Red Tractor label keeps up food welfare standards - but are they high enough?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Baines on the Goldcrest
Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines is captivated by the tiny Goldcrest.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/03/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—06/03/2018
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Clare Grey on the Big Battery Challenge
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Clare Grey about the batteries that could power our future.
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09:30
One to One—Jay Brave and Christopher Sebastian McJetters
Jay Brave speaks to Christopher McJetters about his experiences as a black gay man.
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09:44
Daily Service—06/03/2018
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Angela Tilby.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Truth About Women's Bodies
We bust some of the myths about vaginas.
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10:45
The Citadel—Series 2, 2. Jealousy
2/5 When Dr Manson assists personally in helping the sick Dr Page, it causes jealousy.
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11:00
Aftermath—Series 2, After the Plane Went Down
How a devastating air crash in Switzerland disrupted tightly-knit Somerset communities.
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11:30
Art of Now—No Singing, No Movement: Part 1
Yousra Elbagir explores the musical life of Sudan from the 1960s to the current resurgence
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/03/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Home Front—6 March 1918 - Adeline Lumley
In Folkestone, Adeline takes her art class out.
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12:15
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What would help you and your family be a healthy weight?
What would help you and your family be a healthy weight?
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12:56
Weather—06/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/03/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Dan Hannan One
Nick Robinson speaks to the man behind Brexit, Conservative MEP Dan Hannan.
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14:00
The Archers—05/03/2018
Will comes to a decision. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Unforgiven, Episode 2
2/5 Trying to peel back the layers of an old case, Grace Foley must face her own fears.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 15, Unearthly
4/8 Josie Long presents short documentaries about unearthly happenings.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Coral versus Coal
Why has Australia failed to arrest the decline of the Great Barrier Reef?
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16:00
The Law Show—Sex Discrimination Law
Does the law regarding sex discrimination in the workplace need to be reformed?
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16:30
A Good Read—Joanna Trollope and Sabrina Mahfouz
Joanna Trollope and Sabrina Mahfouz talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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17:00
PM—06/03/2018
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/03/2018 Counter terror police take over Russian spy case
Sergei Skripal and daughter Yulia remain critically ill after incident in Salisbury
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18:30
Sara Pascoe: The Modern Monkey—Series 1, Territory
3/4 Why do we have such a visceral reaction when someone intrudes on our personal space?
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19:00
The Archers—06/03/2018
Kate returns to Ambridge.
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19:15
Front Row—The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Picasso at the Tate, David Oyelowo
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Picasso at Tate Modern, David Oyelowo.
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19:45
The Citadel—Series 2, 2. Jealousy
2/5 When Dr Manson assists personally in helping the sick Dr Page, it causes jealousy. (R)
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—The Missing Bitcoin Billions
The mystery of the missing Bitcoin billions: a real-life cryptocurrency crime drama.
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20:40
In Touch—Blindness for Beginners
Peter White is joined by Chris and Mike McMillan who answer listeners' questions.
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21:00
Inside Health—Prostate Cancer
One in eight men will develop prostate cancer. Mark Porter and Margaret McCartney report.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Clare Grey on the Big Battery Challenge
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Clare Grey about the batteries that could power our future.
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21:45
International Cricket—New Zealand v England - 4th ODI, Dunedin
Commentary on the fourth ODI between New Zealand and England, from Dunedin.
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Late
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/03/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Bishop Joe Aldred.
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05:45
Farming Today—Scottish environmental schemes, Soil snowdrifts, Neonicotinoids
A look at a Scottish scheme that aims to encourage farmers to look after the environment.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chris Baines on the Song Thrush
Naturalist and environmentalist Chris Baines listens to competing Song Thrushes.
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