LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/01/2019
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Migrants - Refugees
Migrants and refugees. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire
Bells on Sunday from St Peter and St Paul in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—14/01/2019
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—14/01/2019
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/01/2019
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—Veganuary, A spot of psychology, Clean Air Strategy
Charlotte Smith considers veganism's impact on public perceptions of food and farming.
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05:56
Weather—14/01/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Swan
Sir David Attenborough presents a widely regarded symbol of Australia, the black swan. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—14/01/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Start the Week—Violence and Conflict
John Lanchester, Patricia Lewis, Richard Wrangham and Eleanor Robson with Amol Rajan
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09:45
Daily Service—14/01/19 Apostles’ Creed: God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit
Christian Worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Chine McDonald.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Malala Yousafzai. A history of women working from home. Sorting your life admin.
Malala Yousafzai and refugee stories
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10:45
Riot Girls—How To Be A Woman, Episode 1
Caitlin Moran narrates a new dramatisation of her bestselling comic memoir.
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11:00
The Untold—Sikh-ing Mr Right
Min only wants to marry a Sikh with a turban. After ten years of looking should she stop?
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11:30
For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
3/4 Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/01/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Washington Black—Episode One
By Esi Edugyan. Wash’s life changes when a new master arrives at Faith sugar plantation.
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12:18
You and Yours—Crowdfunding funerals, Begging bans, The joy of missing out
The growing number of people turning to online crowdfunding to cover rising funeral costs.
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12:57
Weather—14/01/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—14/01/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Battles That Won Our Freedoms—6. The Abolition of Atlantic Chattel Slavery
The Jamaican slave rebellion that contributed to Britain's abolition of slavery.
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14:00
The Archers—13/01/2019
Brian waves the white flag (R)
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14:15
Riot Girls—Into the Maze, Episode 1
Hotel worker Saira's life is turned upside down when she encounters a rich Saudi guest.
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15:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 3, 2019
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the fiendish cryptic quiz.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Feeding the Falklands
Gerard Baker finds out how Falkland Islanders meet the challenge of eating a varied diet. (R)
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16:00
Pink Rabbits and Other Animals
A profile of the beloved children's author Judith Kerr as she works on her latest book. (R)
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16:30
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 19, The Future of Humanity
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Chris Addison to discuss the future of humanity.
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17:00
PM—14/01/2019
PM at 5pm: interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/01/2019 May warns that rejecting her Brexit deal would endanger departure from EU
May warns that rejecting her Brexit deal would endanger departure from EU.
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18:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 4
4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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19:00
The Archers—14/01/2019
Disaster strikes for Jennifer.
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19:15
Front Row—Octavian, The Killing creator Soren Sveistrup, TS Eliot Prize-winner
Octavian - ´óÏó´«Ã½ Music's Sound of 2019, and Soren Sveistrup, creator of The Killing
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19:45
Riot Girls—How To Be A Woman, Episode 1
Caitlin Moran narrates a new dramatisation of her bestselling comic memoir. (R)
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20:00
America's Friends
Jim Naughtie examines what the Trump presidency means for America's old European allies.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Balkan Border Wars - Serbia and Kosovo
Old enemies Serbia and Kosovo discuss what for some is unthinkable - an ethnic land swap. (R)
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21:00
I Feel for You—Empaths and empathy
Is it a good idea for us to feel each other's pain? Jolyon Jenkins investigates empathy. (R)
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21:30
Start the Week—Violence and Conflict
John Lanchester, Patricia Lewis, Richard Wrangham and Eleanor Robson with Amol Rajan
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22:00
The World Tonight—14/01/2019
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
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22:45
Washington Black—Episode One
By Esi Edugyan. Wash’s life changes when a new master arrives at Faith sugar plantation. (R)
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23:00
Art of Now—Outsiders
Can anyone declare themselves an artist? David Tovey considers the so-called rules.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—14/01/2019
All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/01/2019
The latest national and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Girl With Dove, Episode 1
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—15/01/2019
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/01/2019
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—15/01/2019
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/01/2019
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Archdeacon of Bangor, Mary Stallard
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05:45
Farming Today—The Brexit vote, Migrant labour, A warm January, A vegan on a sheep farm.
What happens when a vegan falls in love with a sheep farmer? We find out!
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kakapo
Michael Palin presents the New Zealand Kakapo (R)
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