LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—30/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
The Poet and the Echo—He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
PK Lynch's enchanting story inspired by WB Yeats. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—30/09/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/09/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Maunanus and St Stephen, Mawnan in Cornwall
The bells of St Maunanus and St Stephen, Mawnan in Cornwall.
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05:45
Profile—Tiger Woods
Mark Coles looks at the life of one of the most successful golfers, Tiger Woods (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—30/09/2018
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—Cultivating Kindness
Suryagupta, chair of the London Buddhist Centre, asks if kindness can be cultivated.
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06:35
Living World—The World's Largest Slug
Lionel Kelleway is in Dartmoor looking for the ash-black slug with John Walters. From 2008
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06:57
Weather—30/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—30/09/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Alabama Window, Galileo Letter Revealed, Miracles
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with Edward Stourton
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
Gyles Brandreth makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Rainbow Trust Children's Charity.
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07:57
Weather—30/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—30/09/2018
The latest news headlines, including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Harvest Festival
Harvest Thanksgiving from Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn, Co Antrim.
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08:48
A Point of View—Fixing violence in London - Glasgow-style
Val McDermid on Sadiq Khan's plans to tackle knife crime. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Kitty Macfarlane the Eel and the Heron
Kitty Macfarlane finds inspiration in the birds she sees in the countryside for her music.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—30/09/2018
Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—30/09/2018
Freddie faces the music, and it's all change for Tom.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Tom Daley
Diver Tom Daley is interviewed by Lauren Laverne for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—30/09/2018
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Just a Minute—Series 82, Episode 8
How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation? (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—The Meat-Free Meat Movement
Meat-free meat is on the up, but what is it? Vegan cook Rachel Ama investigates
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12:57
Weather—30/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—30/09/2018
Global news and analysis.
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13:30
Gyles Brandreth鈥檚 Poetry By Heart
Gyles Brandreth extols the virtues of of learning poetry by heart.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Norwich
Peter Gibbs and his panel make a return visit to the John Innes Centre in Norwich. (R)
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14:45
The Listening Project—Omnibus - Not Conforming to the Norm
The experience of having dyslexia or a cleft palate, or being unable to breast feed.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Get Carter: Nights at the Circus, Episode 2
Angela Carter's raucous, fantastical story of circus star, the winged Sophie Fevvers.
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16:00
Open Book—Open Book 20th Anniversary Special
Mariella Frostrup and guests celebrate 20 years of reading, writing and Open Book
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16:30
Pursuit of Beauty—Virginia Woolf: Impossible Music
In search of the musicality and sonic landscape of Virginia Woolf's world. (R)
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Debt Killed My Dad
Helen Grady investigates the high cost of bankruptcy. (R)
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17:40
Profile—Tiger Woods
Mark Coles looks at the life of one of the most successful golfers, Tiger Woods (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—30/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/09/2018 PM calls on Tories to come together
Theresa May has urged the Conservatives to "come together" and back her plan for Brexit.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Nihal Arthanayake
The best of 大象传媒 Radio this week chosen by broadcaster Nihal Arthanayake
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19:00
The Archers—30/09/2018
Elizabeth makes plans.
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19:15
A Charles Paris Mystery—A Decent Interval, Episode 2
Charles suspects foul play when the TV reality star playing Hamlet is severely injured. (R)
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19:45
Annika Strandhed—Series 4, Last Call
By Nick Walker. Annika gets a nasty surprise investigating a death in Lillehammer.
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20:00
More or Less—Surviving the Battle of Britain, The World Cup and domestic violence, Buckfast and arrests in Scotland
Tim Harford on Spitfire pilots, and whether football triggers violence in the home. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Chas Hodges, MJ Long, Arthur Mitchell, Rick Turner, Rachid Taha
Matthew Bannister on a musician, an architect, a dancer, an archaeologist and a singer. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Reforming Leasehold Law - The Scottish Way
A consultation to reform leasehold law launches in England, how did Scotland abolish it?
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
Gyles Brandreth makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Rainbow Trust Children's Charity. (R)
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21:30
In Business—Retail's AI Revolution
Will artificial intelligence change how we shop and decide which retailers succeed? (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—30/09/2018
Carolyn Quinn and guests discuss developments at the Conservative Party Conference.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Moving Image - When Paddington Bear Met Colonel Blimp
Paul King on the influence of The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp on his Paddington films. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—Cultivating Kindness
Suryagupta, chair of the London Buddhist Centre, asks if kindness can be cultivated. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—01/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Creativity
Creativity re-examined. Has it become a meaningless buzz word for our times? (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Maunanus and St Stephen, Mawnan in Cornwall
The bells of St Maunanus and St Stephen, Mawnan in Cornwall. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—01/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/10/2018
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/10/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Patrick Thomas.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farmers wanting exemption from plastic deposit scheme, pheasant shoots in Wales and barn owls
Farmers want exemption from Scottish government plans for a plastic bottles deposit scheme
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05:56
Weather—01/10/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Crane
Martin Hughes-Games presents the common crane. (R)
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