LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—17/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
An Alternative History of Art—Rotimi Fani-Kayode
10/10 Iwona Blazwick examines the legacy of photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayode. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—17/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/03/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—17/03/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Simon Doogan.
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05:45
iPM—I couldn't go to my mum's funeral
One listener on missing her mother's funeral after finding out she had secretly remarried.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—17/03/2018
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 38, Black Men's Walking for Health Group
Clare Balding joins Maxwell Ayamba and the Black Men's Walking group he set up. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week - Spring
Sybil Ruscoe visits a sheep and daffodil farm at the foot of the Black Mountains.
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06:57
Weather—17/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—17/03/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—17/03/2018
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde and the inheritance tracks of Henry Blofeld.
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10:30
A Call from Joybubbles
The story of phone phreaking: the teenagers who hacked the US phone system. (R)
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—17/03/2018
Sam Coates of the Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Changing Course
Is this going to be the moment when China's trajectory changed forever?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—17/03/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Cost of Being Single, End of Mortgage Interest Support, Pension Transfer Letters
The cost of being single, the end of mortgage interest support & pension transfer letters.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 52, Episode 3
3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. (R)
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12:57
Weather—17/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—17/03/2018
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Ken Clarke MP, Andrew Lilico, Bronwen Maddox, Shabana Mahmood MP.
Shaun Ley presents political debate and discussion from Leicester. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Russia & Education
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Drama on 4—School Drama, Romeo and Juliet
4/4 Romeo and Juliet - as performed by the pupils of Deer Park Academy. (R)
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15:30
Art of Now—No Singing, No Movement: Part 2, Sudan's New Generation
Yousra Elbagir and a new wave of Sudanese musicians explore the current cultural climate. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Nudinits, Rooney Mara and cook the perfect Lingurian Farinata
The knitted village of Woolly Bush, Rooney Mara as Mary Magdelene and Lily Bailey on OCD.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Luke Jones with coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Do corporate headquarters still matter?
What does a corporate HQ tell us about a business? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—17/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—17/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/3/2018 Russia has expelled 23 British diplomats and closed a British consulate in the row about a nerve agent attack.
Russia has expelled 23 British diplomats and closed a British consulate.
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18:15
Loose Ends—David Morrissey, Joe Wicks, George Egg, Hannah Peel, Yazmin Lacey, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Margarita Simonyan
The life story of Margarita Simonyan, head of the controversial Russian news network RT.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Frankenstein in Manchester, Palme d'Or winner The Square, The Immortalists, Tacita Dean, Annihilation
Frankenstein, Palme d'Or winner The Square, The Immortalists, Tacita Dean, Annihilation.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Disinformation: A User's Guide
Phil Tinline mines the long history of disinformation to identify techniques in use today.
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21:00
The Samaritan's Secret
Omar Yussef helps the chief of police in Nablus to solve the murder of a young Samaritan. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—17/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Comedy
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 3, 2018
The nationwide general knowledge tournament, chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Africa's Digital Poets—Another Kind of Stage
Poet Thabiso Mohare looks at the ways digital platforms are serving poets in Africa. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—18/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
From Fact to Fiction—The Daughter
Joan Smith's story inspired by this week's news. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—18/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—18/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—18/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary's Dunsford, Devon
Church bells from St Mary's Dunsford, Devon.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Put Down Your Gun - Rev Dr Tammy Williams
Another violent arrest - Rev Dr Tammy Williams on alternatives to gun violence. (R)
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