LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/08/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:15
Sideways—29. Fooling the Opposition
Matthew delves into deception in sport and how it gives us the upperhand.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church in Maidstone in Kent.
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church in Maidstone in Kent.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—15/08/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/08/2022
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/08/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaunaka Rishi Das
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05:45
Farming Today—15/08/22 Broccoli crop at risk after water abstraction ban; thin pasture for cows; sheep
Farmers in Fife in Scotland are banned from taking river water to irrigate their crops.
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05:56
Weather—15/08/2022
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blue Jay
Chris Packham presents the North American blue jay. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/08/2022
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
How to Play—Mozart's Clarinet Concerto with Jörg Widmann and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ SSO
A musician’s-eye view of one of classical music’s best-loved works
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09:30
Naturebang—Octopuses and the Mind-Body Problem
What can an octopus teach us about our relationship between the mind and the body? (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—15/08/2022
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and Christian music.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Afghanistan one year after the Taliban took control, Children's Commissioner Rachel de Souza
Afghanistan one year after Taliban control, and Children's Commissioner Rachel de Souza.
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11:00
My Name Is...—My Name Is Ashok
Ashok Patel's wife fled Uganda 50 years ago - he wants to know what happened next.
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11:30
The Frost Tapes—Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber sat down with David Frost nine times between 1969 to 2007.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
You and Yours—Energy Special - How much will it cost and what can you do about it?
Energy Special - How much will it cost and what you can do about it?
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12:57
Weather—15/08/2022
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—15/08/2022
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Larkin Revisited—To the Sea
Simon Armitage explores Philip Larkin's poem To the Sea.
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14:00
The Archers—14/08/2022
Pat and Joy enjoy the festivities. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Bones
Zosia Wand's powerful drama set in real time on the sands of Morecambe Bay. (R)
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15:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 3, 2022
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies.
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15:30
The Food Programme—Fried Chicken: a story of race and identity
Jaega Wise and Melissa Thompson look at the racial connotations of fried chicken. (R)
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16:00
Recalculating Art
Why does art go up in value when a man signs it, but when a woman signs it, it goes down?
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16:30
Beyond Belief—Modesty Uncovered
Modest clothing is big business. What are the religious ideas behind why some cover up?
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17:00
PM—15/08/2022
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/08/2022 The UK's drugs regulators approve the world's first dual-strain Covid vaccine
Moderna's new jab will be used in the Autumn booster programme.
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18:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 6
6/6 50th anniversary series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee (R)
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19:00
The Archers—15/08/2022
Tracy is worried about Chelsea.
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19:15
Front Row—Jacob Collier and Lizzy McAlpine, Abdul Shayek and Ishy Din, Threats to writers
Jacob Collier live, Burhan Sönmez on threats to writers, 75th anniversary of Partition.
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20:00
Perfect Pitch (From Choir Stalls to Cricket Balls)
Eleanor Oldroyd explores the unlikely connections between cricket and choral music.
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20:30
Crossing Continents—After the ‘Narco-President’: Rebuilding Hope in Honduras
When the president stands accused of drug trafficking, what hope is there? (R)
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21:00
Clearing the Air
Eddie Nestor looks at the health crises caused by air pollution.
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21:30
How to Play—Mozart's Clarinet Concerto with Jörg Widmann and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ SSO
A musician’s-eye view of one of classical music’s best-loved works (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Labour insists all households need help with energy bills
Sir Keir Starmer says his approach better than more targeted support
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22:45
Marzahn, Mon Amour by Katja Oskamp—Episode 1
1/5 In a housing estate in Berlin, a woman turns her life around working as a chiropodist.
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23:00
Word of Mouth—A Murmuration of Starlings
Michael Rosen talks to Matt Sewell about collective nouns in the animal world. (R)
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23:30
You're Dead to Me—The History of Football
Greg Jenner and his guests discover the history of the beautiful game. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/08/2022
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
Without Warning and Only Sometimes, by Kit de Waal—I Will Die
1/5 Memoir of an unpredictable childhood, written and read by the author of My Name Is Leon. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—16/08/2022
A selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2022
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2022
The latest news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2022
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Shaunaka Rishi Das
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05:45
Farming Today—16/08/22 Seasonal workers, Sheep's milk cheese, Drought support
Investigation into claims migrant workers took on £5000 of debt to pick British fruit.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kea
Michael Palin presents the kea from a windswept mountain in New Zealand. (R)
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