LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/08/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Wifedom - Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder—Book of the Week: Episode 5 - Animal Farm
5/5 Eileen, George Orwell's forgotten first wife, influences and shapes his best known work.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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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—19/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—19/08/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/08/2023
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Neil Gardner of Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Witness History—The Biafran war
The Biafran war lasted for almost three years and split Nigeria. Hear one child's story.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—19/08/2023
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Sound and Light at Dungeness
Helen Mark explores the unusual landscape of Dungeness in Kent.
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06:30
Farming Today—19/09/23 Farming Today This Week: Petrol prices in rural areas, River Wye pollution, hedgerows
Supermarkets charge up to 15p more per litre for petrol if you live in the countryside.
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06:57
Weather—19/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—19/08/2023
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Angela Barnes, Hanan Issa, Richard Essien (aka Magical Bones), Lou Sanders, Jason Williams...in nature
Angela Barnes passion for stand-up came from a shared love of radio comedy with her dad.
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10:00
You're Dead to Me—Atlantis
Greg Jenner and his guests dive into the myth of Atlantis.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 41, Wrexham
4/14 Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
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11:00
The Briefing Room—The UK and the European Convention on Human Rights
What is the ECHR, how does it work and what would the ramifications be if the UK left it?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—The Sudanese refugees sheltering in Chad
Hearing the stories of the wounded and bereaved who've arrived in the town of Adre in Chad
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—19/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Money Box—Surviving or Thriving? School
What does the rising cost of living mean for farms, households, schools and businesses?
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12:30
The United Nations of News
Join Ria Lina and her fellow comics for an outsider's view on the news affecting you.
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12:57
Weather—19/08/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—19/08/2023
The latest national and international news and weather reports from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Wendy Chamberlain MP, Stella Creasy MP, Iain Dale, Nick Gibb MP
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from St John's Church in Southend-on-Sea.
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14:00
Any Answers?—19/08/2023
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week
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14:45
The Museums That Make Us—The National Museum of NI, Belfast
Neil MacGregor tours Britain's museums to explore how the past tells us who we want to be.
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15:00
Hardy's Women—Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Episode 2
2/3 Dramatisation of Hardy's novel about beautiful, poor, young Tess Durbeyfield.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Women's World Cup final, Surviving a WWII Japanese prison camp, Care leavers, 'Older-age orphans', Nasa astronaut Christina Koch
Former Lioness Ellen White on England reaching the Fifa Women's World Cup final.
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17:00
PM—19/08/2023
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
All Consuming—Manicures
Amit and Charlotte buff up their knowledge on nails as they enter the world of manicures
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—19/08/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/08/2023 Families of victims call for greater powers in Lucy Letby inquiry
The nurse was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others
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18:15
Loose Ends—Josie Long, Darren Harriott, Ria Lina, David O'Doherty, Kitti, Anneka Rice, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Reith Revisited—Series 1, Anand Menon on Robert Birley
2/5 Sarah Montague and Anand Menon revisit Robert Birley's Reith lectures Britain in Europe.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Sally Potter
Film-maker Sally Potter reveals the formative experiences that inspired her.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Scoop
Midsummer deliciousness: ice cream and the British.
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21:00
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 5, Episode 8
8/10 Sir Joseph (Toby Jones) is finalising a deal with a Russian pharmaceutical giant.
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21:45
Short Works—Mister Derek by Alice Malseed
A young woman returns to London to meet an old friend.
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22:00
News—19/08/2023
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
Screenshot—Latitude Festival 2023
Ellen and Mark are at the 2023 Latitude Festival to explore stand-up comedy on screen.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 1, 2023
Russell Davies chairs the classic general knowledge quiz.
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23:30
Yeti—8. Yeti Chasers will Never Find Them
En route to the official yeti sanctuary, Andy and Richard meet an expert on yeti folklore.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/08/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Out of Abandonment
Kim Moore is challenged to write a poem inspired by one of the UK's abandoned buildings.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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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—20/08/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—20/08/2023
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St. Andrew's Church in Stratton, North Cornwall.
Bells on Sunday comes from St Andrew's Church in Stratton, North Cornwall.
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05:45
Reith Revisited—Series 1, Anand Menon on Robert Birley
2/5 Sarah Montague and Anand Menon revisit Robert Birley's Reith lectures Britain in Europe.
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