LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Preventable by Devi Sridhar—Episode 4
4/5 The starting gun has been fired and the race for a Covid-19 vaccine is on.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—22/04/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/04/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/04/2022
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Father Martin Magill
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05:45
Farming Today—22/04/22 - Unprecedented inflation for farmers
Caz Graham hears how farmers are being hit by unprecedented inflation on input costs
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tara Robinson on the Cuckoo
The cuckoo has inspired Tara Robinson to create a play about bird migration.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—22/04/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—22/04/2022
News, views and features on yesterday's stories in Parliament
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09:00
The Reunion—The Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics
Kirsty Wark reunites the team behind the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony.
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09:45
Daily Service—22/04/2022 New Beginnings 鈥� A New Way of Living
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Mark Russ
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Wet Leg's Rhian, HRT shortage, Women and boxing
Rhian Teasdale from the band Wet Leg.
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11:00
Three Pounds in My Pocket—Series 5, Episode 3
3/3 Personal reflections from British South Asians on surviving - and thriving - in Britain.
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11:30
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane Austen?—Series 1, 3. The Ghost And Mrs Ragnarrok
3/5 Selina learns her ex-husband has left her a Picasso 鈥� much to Florence鈥檚 fury.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Archive on 4—50 Years Without a Clue
Greg James presents a compilation of the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games
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12:57
Weather—22/04/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—22/04/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Jonny Dymond.
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13:45
The Museums That Make Us—What are museums for?
Neil MacGregor tours Britain's museums to explore how the past tells us who we want to be.
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14:00
The Archers—21/04/2022
Lynda comes to the rescue in more ways than one.
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14:15
Limelight—Dead Hand, 4: 97
4/5 Dead Hand鈥檚 code has changed, but what does that mean for his latest victim?
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14:45
Living with the Gods—Water of Life and Death
Neil MacGregor on water's purifying powers, and the significance of the Ganges for Hindus.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Wickham Bishops, Essex
Peter Gibbs and the panel are in Wickham Bishops, Essex.
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15:45
Short Works—Natural Wonders
By Vesna Goldsworthy. A couple go to Serbia for the Blooming of the Tisa.
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16:00
Last Word—Mimi Reinhard, Sir Harrison Birtwistle (pictured), Sylvia Lancaster OBE, Letizia Battaglia
John Wilson on a Holocaust survivor, a composer, a campaigner and a photographer.
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16:30
Feedback—22/04/2022
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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17:00
PM—22/04/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/04/2022 Britain could send tanks to Poland to help Ukraine
Britain could send tanks to Poland to replace equipment Warsaw is giving to Ukraine
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 108, Episode 1
1/8 A brand new series of news quizzing marshalled by Andy Zaltzman
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19:00
Letter from Ukraine—A Tale of Rooster Tosha and the War
8/8 Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov gives a personal account of daily life in war-torn Ukraine.
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19:15
Screenshot—The Wire and David Simon
Ellen and Mark explore David Simon's The Wire, often called the greatest ever TV drama.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, Dame Meg Hillier MP, Adrian Ramsay, Richard Thomson MP
Anita Anand presents political debate and discussion from Sheringham in Norfolk.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Unlistened-to Story
Howard Jacobson on why stories of truth in war cannot be ignored.
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21:00
The Museums That Make Us—Week 4 Omnibus
Neil MacGregor tours Britain's museums to explore how the past tells us who we want to be.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Orthodox Christians in Russia and Ukraine celebrate Easter
UN urges both sides to agree a ceasefire
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22:45
These Days by Lucy Caldwell—5. Front Line
5/10 Emma finds herself on the front line, witnessing the brutality of war.
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23:00
Great Lives—Janet Ellis on Puffin editor Kaye Webb
Blue Peter's Janet Ellis champions a children's publishing sensation.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—22/04/2022
News, views and features on the week's stories in Parliament.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Preventable by Devi Sridhar—Episode 5
5/5 Despite the inequalities that have been exposed by Covid-19, there's still room for hope.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—23/04/2022
A selection of 大象传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2022
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Off airProgrammes will resume at 05:45
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05:45
One to One—Escapes: Anna Freeman talks to Miranda Allen
Anna Freeman speaks to escape artist Miranda Allen.
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