LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/03/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Price of Life by Jenny Kleeman—$2,000-3,000: Silicon Valley Philanthropy
3/5 Jenny Kleeman makes an eye-opening journey into the world of Effective Altruism.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—07/03/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—G.O.D.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Angad Kaur.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/03/24 Spring budget and farming communities: Lambing
The spring budget and what is, or isn't, in it for rural communities.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Purple Sandpiper
David Attenborough presents the purple sandpiper.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/03/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—07/03/2024
Susan Hulme reports on the Chancellor's Budget - and more.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Mokrani Revolt
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a major Algerian uprising against French rule in 1871.
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09:45
Daily Service—Mothers in the Bible – ELIZABETH
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Rev Richard Littledale.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Nikki Haley, Pornography series, Author Liz Jensen
Why has Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican race for president now?
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Nigeria’s growing economic crisis
Soaring food and fuel prices have provoked anger and protests across Nigeria.
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11:30
A Good Read—Andrew McMillan and Kathryn Williams
A poet and a singer-songwriter share favourite books with Harriett Gilbert
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
You and Yours—Gap Finders - David Lorenz
We talk to the man behind the idea to 'upcycle' cars – and bin lorries.
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12:32
Sliced Bread—Milk Alternatives
Which is the cream of the crop for your health and the planet?
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12:57
Weather—07/03/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—07/03/2024
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment.
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13:45
Strike Boy—4. Flying Pickets
'I'm not saying I'm proud of what I did, but I reverted to guerrilla warfare.'
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14:00
The Archers—06/03/2024
Denise has a heart to heart.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Dragons of the Pool
Drama inspired by the true story of Chinese seamen, forcibly repatriated from Liverpool.
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15:00
Ramblings—Kingfishers on the River Frome with Nadeem Perera
Clare joins wildlife presenter Nadeem Perera in Bristol.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Tree Aid
Actor Adjoa Andoh makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Tree Aid.
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15:30
Bookclub—Ann Cleeves: Hidden Depths
James Naughtie and listeners are joined by crime writer Ann Cleeves
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16:00
The Rise and Rise of the Microchip—Quantum Leaps and Future Chips
The story of the microchip's Cold War past, corporate present and quantum future.
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16:30
´óÏó´«Ã½ Inside Science—How pure is the water from your tap?
We look at the quality of water from your kitchen tap and check out some clever bees.
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17:00
PM—07/03/2024
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2024
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/03/2024 Government and Labour accused of "conspiracy of silence" on scale of tax rises and spending cuts needed
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has said tough decisions would be needed
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18:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 5, 3. I'm Still Here
3/6 Joanna witnesses a random act of kindness and helps a friend in need.
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19:00
The Archers—07/03/2024
Alistair reveals his plans.
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19:15
Front Row—Jordan Harvey in session, Nye and Copa 71 reviewed
The country singer sings live and the National Theatre play and football doc reviewed.
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20:00
The Law Show—The Post Office scandal
What part did lawyers play in the Post Office miscarriage of justice?
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20:30
The Bottom Line—In the eye of a crisis
Evan makes up crisis management scenarios to see how CEOs handle a business emergency.
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21:00
´óÏó´«Ã½ Inside Science—How pure is the water from your tap?
We look at the quality of water from your kitchen tap and check out some clever bees.
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21:30
In Our Time—The Mokrani Revolt
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a major Algerian uprising against French rule in 1871.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Joe Biden’s State of the Union address
President to say US military will build new port in Gaza to bring more humanitarian aid
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22:45
Frenchman's Creek by Daphne du Maurier—Episode 4
4/10 A classic story of love, daring and a painted pirate ship in a hidden Cornish creek.
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23:00
The Today Podcast—Hunt’s Budget - will it make a difference?
Amol and Nick ask whether the Budget will help change the political and economic weather.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/03/2024
Susan Hulme reports as MPs dissect the chancellor's Budget.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/03/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4.
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00:30
The Price of Life by Jenny Kleeman—£20-£30,000 per year: The National Health Service
4/5 Who decides how the NHS budget is split between different health conditions?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Programmes—World Service
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/03/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—08/03/2024
National and international news from ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—Occasions to celebrate
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Angad Kaur.
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05:45
Farming Today—08/03/24 Farmer protests; Red Tractor / green tractor row; Learning to lamb.
AHDB and the National Farmers Union call on Red Tractor to drop its green tractor element.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Andy Clements on the Golden Plover
Andy Clements is entranced by the mournful spirit-rising sound of the golden plover.
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