LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/01/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Food for Thought—Series 2, Carlos Acosta
5/5 Dancer Carlos Acosta explains how what we eat, shapes the life we lead. With Nina Myskow. (R)
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00:30
Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 2
Matthew Baylis's investigation into the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—01/01/2014
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/01/2014
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—01/01/2014
Anna Jones joins a Walking Through History course in the Radnorshire hills.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Song Thrush (Winter)
David Attenborough presents the song thrush.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/01/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Jo Brand, Henry Winkler, Clive Rowe, Richard Mawbey
Libby Purves goes to the panto with Jo Brand and Henry Winkler.
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09:45
Daily Service—01/01/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Clair Jaquiss.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Jessie J, Cher, Stevie Nicks
Some of the best music guests from 2013 - including Cher, Stevie Nicks and Jessie J.
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10:45
Hester by Margaret Oliphant—3. Lady Ellen
3/5 Hester reckons without the influence of her wayward cousin Edward's vapid wife Ellen.
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11:00
Lives in a Landscape—Series 15, Sirens of Yorkshire - Community First Responders
Julie Gatenby meets the Community First Responders of East Yorkshire.
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11:30
Believe It!—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 After a near-death experience, Richard decides to arrange his own fantasy funeral.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News—01/01/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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12:10
Drama on 4—Hair of the Dog
A witty and poignant drama special by Katie Hims, recorded 'as live' in a single take.
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12:57
Shipping Forecast—01/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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13:00
World at One—01/01/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
Across the Board—Series 1, Lennox Lewis
3/5 Dominic Lawson plays chess with the British-born former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis.
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14:00
The Archers—31/12/2013
There's a midnight surprise in Ambridge. (R)
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14:15
Katie Hims - Listening to the Dead—3. The Great Pretender
3/5 A small-time 1950s psychic is unable to read anyone's thoughts, let alone his co-worker.
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15:00
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section New Year
Comedian Alex Horne kicks off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy and live music. (R)
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15:45
15 by 15—Series 2, Clog
3/5 Hardeep meets Phil Howard, one of the few remaining clog-makers in Great Britain. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Love
A Thinking Allowed special on 'romantic love'.
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16:30
The Media Show—TV presenter chemistry
Richard and Judy on TV double act chemistry. What is it, and how is it really created?
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17:00
PM—01/01/2014
Interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/01/2014
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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18:15
15 Minute Musical—Series 7, Brian Elliott
2/6 Brian Cox in Brian Elliott, about a boy who D-reams of being a Scientist. (R)
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18:30
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin
6/6 A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.
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19:00
The Archers—01/01/2014
Jolene is encouraging.
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19:15
Front Row—Binge TV Special
Kirsty Lang explores the rise of box sets and streaming versus traditional television.
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19:45
Hester by Margaret Oliphant—3. Lady Ellen
3/5 Hester reckons without the influence of her wayward cousin Edward's vapid wife Ellen. (R)
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20:00
Immigration: Good for Whom?
Residents of Birmingham discuss the impact of mass migration on community life in Britain.
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20:45
Pop-Up Ideas—Series 2, Simon Garfield: Maps and Mistakes
3/3 Simon Garfield discusses the mistakes and deceptions in some of our best-loved maps.
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21:00
Show Me the Way to Go Home
麻豆社 Amateur Scientist Ruth Brooks looks at how animals navigate, from cats to pigeons.
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21:30
Midweek—Jo Brand, Henry Winkler, Clive Rowe, Richard Mawbey
Libby Purves goes to the panto with Jo Brand and Henry Winkler. (R)
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21:58
Weather—01/01/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—01/01/2014
How can African migration to Europe be reduced? A special edition with Philippa Thomas.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared, Episode 8
8/10 Allan and his friends are in hiding at Bosse's house.
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23:00
Political Animals—Series 2, Rex and Ron
4/4 Ronald Reagan's dog Rex reveals that he shared his master's passion for acting.
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23:15
Bird Island—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Graham gives the shock news that a new member of the team is joining them. (R)
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23:30
Frost on 4
A tribute to the broadcaster David Frost, who died in August 2013. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/01/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Food for Thought—Series 3, James Cracknell
4/5 Rower and adventurer James Cracknell on endurance food and losing senses. (R)
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00:30
Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 3
Matthew Baylis investigates the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—02/01/2014
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/01/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/01/2014
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/01/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/01/2014
The farmers without whom cricket just wouldn't be cricket. With Sarah Swadling.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Raven
David Attenborough presents the raven.
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