LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Sacrifice
Sacrifice - from Christ's crucifixion to Salafi jihadist suicide bombers. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Margaret's, Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Church bells from St Margaret's, Dunham Massey, Cheshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—26/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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01:15
Test Match Special—New Zealand v England: First Test, Eden Park, Auckland - Day 5
Commentary on day five of the first Test between New Zealand and England, from Eden Park.
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Morning
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09:44
Daily Service—Death Defeated: A Hero's Welcome
Christian Worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Bishop Jo Bailey Wells.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—A new play about suffragette Emily Wilding Davison
Emily Wilding Davison, 大象传媒2 documentary series Hospital, and life in the forces as a woman
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Judas, Episode 1
1/5 Powerful drama tracing the days leading up to Jesus's death, written by Lucy Gannon.
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11:00
Journey of a Lifetime—2016: Nina Plapp. A Cello in the Desert
Nina Plapp takes her cello Cuthbert to Rajasthan in search of the roots of gypsy music. (R)
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11:30
Ayres on the Air—Series 6, Home
2/4 Poet and entertainer Pam Ayres presents poems, sketches and anecdotes on the theme of home
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/03/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Home Front—26 March 1918 - Alice Macknade
Alice is not feeling enamoured with Bill.
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12:15
You and Yours—Brexit costs, Tickets, Engine problems
One year to Brexit, Royal Albert Hall tickets, Engine problems.
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12:57
Weather—26/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/03/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Encounters—Sexual Politics
Two people with different views come together to see if they empathise with each other. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—25/03/2018
Brian is put on the spot. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—1977
An astonishing act of creativity frees one woman to live the life she has always wanted. (R)
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 5, 2018
Russell Davies chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Doctor's Orders: Getting Tomorrow's Medics Cooking
Meet the medical students and doctors who want more training on diet and nutrition. (R)
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16:00
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 3, Sappho
1/4 Natalie Haynes stands up for the Greek poet Sappho. (R)
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 13, Oracle
Aleks Krotoski explores living in a digital world.
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17:00
PM—26/03/2018
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/03/2018 Russian diplomats face expulsion
The US and EU nations have announced the expulsion of more than 100 Russian diplomats.
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 6
6/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs, with Stephen Fry, Jan Ravens, Gyles Brandreth and Paul Merton.
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19:00
The Archers—26/03/2018
Ruth faces a dilemma.
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19:15
Front Row—Anna Chancellor, Harshdeep Kaur, Hilton Als
Anna Chancellor on her new TV drama, Ordeal by Innocence, and singer Harshdeep Kaur.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Judas, Episode 1
1/5 Powerful drama tracing the days leading up to Jesus's death, written by Lucy Gannon. (R)
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20:00
Idi Amin's Uganda Retold
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown retells the story of the expulsion of Ugandan Asians by Idi Amin.
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20:30
Analysis—The End of Arms Control?
Existing arms control treaties are under threat - just as new weapons emerge.
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21:00
Aftermath—Series 2, Ibrox - The Forgotten Tragedy?
Alan Dein investigates the aftermath of the 1971 Ibrox stadium disaster. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Love and Loss
Andrew Marr with Sue Black, Kit de Waal, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Jack Hartnell. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Russian diplomats expelled by US and Europe
We report on the biggest mass expulsion of Russian diplomats since the Cold War.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Reservoir 13, There was something exciting about her
6/10 The story of a disappearance. Lee Ingleby reads Jon McGregor's multi-award-winning novel.
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23:00
Something of the Night—Tracy Chevalier, Moses Adeyemi, Jason Watkins
Writer Tracy Chevalier joins Libby Purves for live, late-night conversation.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—26/03/2018
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/03/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Channel—Series 1, 1. From Landscape to Seascape
The view from the famous White Cliffs through millennia. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—27/03/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/03/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/03/2018
Spiritual comment and prayer with Sarah Teather, director of the Jesuit Refugee Service UK
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05:45
Farming Today—Funding for Welsh Abattoirs, Dog Attacks on Sheep, Flexitarianism
Dog owners are warned to control their pets as farmers feel the impact of sheep worrying.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mark Cocker on the Twite
Mark Cocker laments on the loss of the twite, once a familiar sight during his schooldays.
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