LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Rich Russians - Millionaire tax flight
Rich Russians. Also, millionaire tax flight.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from St Giles, Cripplegate
Bells on Sunday comes from St Giles, Cripplegate
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—22/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/10/2018
Reflection and prayer with writer and broadcaster The Rev Dr Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—Global trade wars affect British farmers; new breeds of apple to beat climate change; farms get ready for winter
Trade wars between America and China are having a knock-on effect on farming in the UK.
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05:56
Weather—22/10/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Arctic Tern
The Arctic Tern - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/10/2018
Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs programme; including Thought for the Day
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09:00
Start the Week—Pirates
Kirsty Wark with Michael Scott Moore, Anna Beer, Veerle Nouwens and Will Newton.
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09:45
Daily Service—The Letters of John: The Way
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Anna Magnusson.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Men's Prisons, Glasgow Strike, Women Cyclists
Training to be a prison officer, cleaners and carers strike in Glasgow, women cyclists.
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10:45
Life at Absolute Zero—Series 3, Tristan da Cunha
Jess, the hairdresser, is mapping the world of her clients.
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11:00
Nudge Nudge
A book published 10 years ago has changed your life and you may not even be aware of how.
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11:30
Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Getaway
4/6 Josh and his wife take their baby away for a weekend.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—22/10/2018
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Home Front—22 October 1918 - Florrie Wilson
Drama serial charting life on the home front during the First World War.
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12:15
You and Yours—Minimum pricing, Hairdressers, Xylitol
Minimum pricing, hairdressers, Xylitol.
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12:57
Weather—22/10/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—22/10/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Classified Britain—Series 1, Newcastle Courant, 14 October 1842
James Naughtie explores history through front page small ads.
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14:00
The Archers—21/10/2018
Jill offers a lifeline
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Duke
By Shon Dale-Jones. Quest to replace a broken porcelain figure of the Duke of Wellington.
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15:00
Counterpoint—Series 32, Semi-final 3, 2018
Paul Gambaccini chairs the wide-ranging music quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—A Vintage Year for Homegrown Wine
Susie Barrie joins the harvest at the end of a landmark growing season for homegrown wine.
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16:00
Instrument Makers—Series 1, A Guitar Is Born
Guitar maker Roger Bucknall invites Martin Simpson and Richard Hawley to his workshop.
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16:30
The Digital Human—Series 15, Subservience
Aleks Krotoski explores if how we treat our robots impacts how we treat one another.
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17:00
PM—22/10/2018
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/10/2018 Theresa May tries to head off Brexit revolt
The prime minister has tried to head off a parliamentary revolt against her Brexit plans
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Lucy Mangan, Steve Mould and Graeme Le Saux.
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19:00
The Archers—22/10/2018
Pip offers an unusual solution.
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19:15
Front Row—Author Luke Jennings on his Killing Eve trilogy, Disgusting artworks, Maggie Gyllenhaal on The Deuce
How have artists used disgust in their work to both enthral and repel the viewer?
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19:45
The Latvian Locum—Series 1, 1. Late
1/5 Dr Dace Zake gets to grips with life in a medical centre in Blackpool.
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20:00
Living with the Empire—Empire of Rules
MP and historian Kwasi Kwarteng on the legacy of Empire.
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20:30
Analysis—The Pupil Premium
Has extra funding through the pupil premium helped poorer children succeed at school?
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21:00
The Supercalculators
Alex Bellos meets the supercalculators taking part in the Mental Calculation World Cup.
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21:30
Start the Week—Pirates
Kirsty Wark with Michael Scott Moore, Anna Beer, Veerle Nouwens and Will Newton.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Foreign Secretary says Saudi explanation for Khashoggi death isn't credible
Turkey to reveal all it knows about the murder tomorrow.
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22:45
Melmoth by Sarah Perry—Episode 1
1/10 Helen Franklin鈥檚 uneventful life in Prague is altered by a mysterious document.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—Communication and Dementia
Michael Rosen finds out how best to communicate with people with dementia.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/10/2018
Sean Curran reports from Wesminster
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/10/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Keywords for Our Time—Afua Hirsch on 'Sovereignty'
Michael Rosen examines words and phrases in public debate to see how they influence us.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/10/2018
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/10/2018
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/10/2018
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—23/10/2018
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/10/2018
Reflection and prayer with writer and broadcaster the Rev Dr Johnston McKay.
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05:45
Farming Today—Vets reject badger cull success, Shetland peat restoration, farmers prepare for winter with health checks
Vets say farming minister's claim that badger cull is 'delivering results' is wrong.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tara Robinson on the Oystercatcher
For Tara Robinson the sound of oystercatchers recalls her father taking her to Loch Fleet.
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