LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/06/2013
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Damian Barr - Maggie and Me, Episode 3
3/5 Eleven-year-old Damian falls in love with his friend Mark, but tries to hide his sexuality (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—06/06/2013
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/06/2013
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley.
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05:45
Farming Today—06/06/2013
Who is responsible for managing our rivers and streams? Should farmers do it themselves?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Razorbill
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the razorbill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—06/06/2013
Labour's new welfare plans, wind farms, and is meritocracy just luckocracy?
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—06/06/2013
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on Prime Minister's Question Time and other stories.
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09:00
In Our Time—Relativity
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Einstein's theory of relativity.
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09:45
Daily Service—06/06/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Becky Harris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Ann Widdecombe; Curtis Sittenfeld
Ann Widdecombe, fines for unmarried mothers in China, and author Curtis Sittenfeld.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Kidnap, Rescue
4/5 As an attempt is made to rescue the hostage, one soldier is distracted by events back home
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—Is Mr Erdogan Listening?
The protests in Turkey, plus other despatches from correspondents around the world.
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11:30
The Science of Music—Episode 4
4/4 Prof Robert Winston on what happens when we perform music - does it change our brains?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/06/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Thames Water prices, university graduation costs
40,000 people are paying the wrong amount of tax, and the cost of graduation.
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12:57
Weather—06/06/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—06/06/2013
National and international news.
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13:45
Disability: A New History—Brave Poor Things
9/10 Peter White searches for the voices of children with disabilities in the 19th century.
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14:00
The Archers—05/06/2013
Rob is working hard.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Tea Time for the Traditionally Built
1/2 Precious Ramotswe has an important new client from the incomprehensible world of football. (R)
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 24, George Monbiot in search of the wild
Clare Balding walks in search of the wild with environmentalist George Monbiot.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—SignHealth
Liz Wyatt, whose son is deaf, presents an appeal on behalf of SignHealth.
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15:30
Bookclub—Jim Crace - Quarantine
Jim Crace discusses his 1997 Booker-shortlisted novel Quarantine with James Naughtie.
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16:00
The Film Programme—Michael Douglas on Liberace, Audrey Tautou on Therese Desqueyroux
Michael Douglas talks to Francine Stock about playing Liberace in Behind the Candelabra.
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16:30
Material World—06/06/2013
Quentin Cooper is at the Cheltenham Science Festival.
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17:00
PM—06/06/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/06/2013
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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18:30
Heresy—Series 9, Episode 4
4/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Julia Hartley-Brewer, Richard Coles and Giles Coren.
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19:00
The Archers—06/06/2013
Emma has a good idea.
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19:15
Front Row—Miranda Hart, Martin Amis, Kwame Kwei-Armah's Cultural Exchange
Arts news, including Miranda Hart, Martin Amis and Kwame Kwei-Armah's Cultural Exchange.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Kidnap, Rescue
4/5 As an attempt is made to rescue the hostage, one soldier is distracted by events back home
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20:00
The Law Show—Interview with the President of the European Court of Human Rights
The president of the ECHR Dean Spielmann responds to criticism of his court in Britain. (R)
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Recruitment
Recruitment companies discuss the marks left by recession on the employment market.
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21:00
In Search of Originality
Ian Peacock sets out to achieve the seemingly impossible, to be original. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Relativity
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Einstein's theory of relativity.
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21:58
Weather—06/06/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—06/06/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective with Philippa Thomas.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Sarah Dunant - Blood and Beauty, Episode 9
9/10 While Lucrezia's marriage is forced to end, the Duke of Gandia plays soldier.
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23:00
Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 1
1/4 Jeremy Paxman goes rogue, and Today gets remade as a US sitcom. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—06/06/2013
Rachel Byrne hears the government express regret for colonial torture.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/06/2013
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Damian Barr - Maggie and Me, Episode 4
4/5 Damian is caught up in a secret school visit from Scottish poll tax protesters. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—07/06/2013
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/06/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/06/2013
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/06/2013
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Canon Stephen Shipley.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/06/2013
Threats of an impending crisis to Britain's landscape as EU subsidies change.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Goldfinch
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the goldfinch.
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