LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/04/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Red Memory by Tania Branigan—5: Echoes of the Cultural Revolution
5/5 The final part of Tania Branigan's haunting exploration of China's Cultural Revolution.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—15/04/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/04/2023
A reflection and prayer to start the day with Jonathan Rea.
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05:45
Please Protect Abraham—3. Testify
Abraham decides his next steps - and hopes to be protected in return.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—15/04/2023
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Lost Norfolk
Lawrence D'Silva explores the abandoned villages and ruined churches of Norfolk.
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06:30
Farming Today—15/04/2023
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
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06:57
Weather—15/04/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—15/04/2023
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Cath Kidston, Stig Abell, Kylie Grimes, Rufus Wainwright
The designer and business-woman Cath Kidston reveals the person beyond the patterns.
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10:00
Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny—Fatiha El-Ghorri: Larache, Morocco
Comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri paints an evocative picture of her family's home town.
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10:30
You're Dead to Me—Mary Wollstonecraft
Greg Jenner and his guests delve into the life of Mary Wollstonecraft.
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11:00
Soul Music—Some Enchanted Evening from South Pacific
Personal memories of one of the most beloved songs written by Rodgers & Hammerstein
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Mexico's Clergy and the Cartels
The life of a priest comes with considerable risk in communities controlled by cartels.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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12:04
Money Box—Healthy Start and Digital Memories
The parents missing out on extra financial help to pay for food for their children.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 62, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt presents the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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12:57
Weather—15/04/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—15/04/2023
The latest national and international news and weather reports from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Dame Margaret Beckett MP, Adrian Ramsay, Tim Stanley, Lord Willetts
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Southwell Minster, Nottinghamshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—15/04/2023
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
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14:45
Drama on 4—Word Scrubs
Siblings Mitch and Meg disagree over their great-great aunt's literary legacy.
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15:30
All the Names You've Ever Called Me
Poetic documentary of a coercive relationship, pieced together from real-life experiences.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Hadley Freeman, Baroness Warsi, Derry Girls' actors Siobhan McSweeney and Louisa Harland on the London stage, AI, Emma Booth
Hadley Freeman on her memoir Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia.
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17:00
PM—15/04/2023
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Sliced Bread—Toast - Olestra
Big ideas which promised consumers so much but ended up toast. This week, Olestra
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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17:57
Weather—15/04/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/04/2023 Protestors disrupt Grand National
Grand National is won by the favourite after start is delayed by protestors on the track
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18:15
Loose Ends—John Cooper Clarke, Harry Hill, Monica Ali, Suhani Shah, Supalung, Sam Brookes, George Egg, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Dr Nicola Fox
The Hertfordshire-born physicist who's NASA鈥檚 new science chief.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Linton Kwesi Johnson
Reggae poet Linton Kwesi Johnson reveals his cultural influences.
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20:00
Archive on 4—The Other F Word
Jonathan Freedland asks what the word fascism means in the 2020s.
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21:00
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 4, Episode 5
5/10 Toby Jones stars as the corrupt MP Joseph Olinska. Lionel Smith has finally emerged.
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21:45
Short Works—Where Life Starts by David Park
A woman moves back to the village where she was born in search of a new purpose in life.
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22:00
News—15/04/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
Screenshot—Jeanne Dielman and the art of slow cinema
Is a 3.5 hour feminist piece of slow cinema from 1975 the greatest movie of all time?
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23:00
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 1, 2023
Kirsty Lang hosts the quiz of lateral thinking and fiendish connections
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23:30
Uncanny—Series 2, S2. Case 2: My Family's Poltergeist
A family move to a new house, but are torn apart by a terrifying, violent poltergeist.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/04/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
A Society of Recordists
A sonic portrait of the Wildlife Sound Recording Society.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—World Service
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—16/04/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints Church in Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
Bells on Sunday comes from All Saints Church in Wilbarston, Northamptonshire
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05:45
Profile—Dr Nicola Fox
The Hertfordshire-born physicist who's NASA鈥檚 new science chief.
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