LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—02/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Jennifer Egan - Emerald City and Other Stories—One Piece
3/5 A young girl makes the ultimate sacrifice to save her guilt-ridden brother. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—02/02/2014
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/02/2014
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St John the Baptist, Mathon, Herefordshire
The bells of St John the Baptist Church, Mathon, Herefordshire.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Matthew Engel
36/3 Matthew Engel makes a secular case for reclaiming the peace and quiet of the Sabbath. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—02/02/2014
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—The Call of the City
Are cities paved with gold or sinks of iniquity? Mark Tully examines the call of the city.
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06:35
Living World—Grey Seals of Blakeney
Trai Anfield visits the grey seals at Blakeney Point on the Norfolk coast.
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06:57
Weather—02/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—02/02/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Religion and immigration
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—International Development Enterprises UK
Andrew Marr presents the Radio 4 Appeal for International Development Enterprises UK.
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07:57
Weather—02/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—02/02/2014
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—02/02/2014
Mass for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, live from Leeds Cathedral.
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08:48
A Point of View—Why Sportsmanship Matters
Adam Gopnik reflects on the nature of sportsmanship ahead of the American Super Bowl. (R)
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Shoveler
Chris Packham presents the shoveler. (R)
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09:00
Broadcasting House—02/02/2014
French and German war poetry, floods, and live from the Severn Bore.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—02/02/2014
Peggy is taken aback, and there is a late-night phone call at Brookfield.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Bob Harris
Kirsty Young talks to broadcaster Bob Harris.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/02/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 12, Episode 5
5/6 David Mitchell hosts. With Marcus Brigstocke, Holly Walsh, John Finnemore and Rufus Hound. (R)
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12:32
The Food Programme—Britain and the Ready Meal
The ready meal after horsemeat, why it was good news for chilled but a problem for frozen.
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12:57
Weather—02/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—02/02/2014
The latest national and international news.
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13:30
Walking With the Dead
Writer Colm T贸ib铆n explores the Dublin locations haunted by James Joyce's Dubliners.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Buxton
Eric Robson presents the horticultural panel programme from the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton. (R)
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14:45
Witness History—The Killing of Dian Fossey
In 1985, the celebrated gorilla expert was murdered at her research station in Rwanda.
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15:00
The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's Barchester Towers, 1. The New Bishop
1/3 The Archdeacon wants to be bishop, but will his sponsor, be in power?
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16:00
Bookclub—Khaled Hosseini - The Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini talks about his global bestselling novel The Kite Runner.
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16:30
Poetry Please—Dreams and Sleep
Roger McGough introduces poems about dreams and sleep.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Food Fraud
After last year's horsemeat scandal, have enough lessons been learned? (R)
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17:40
From Fact to Fiction—Series 15, Morning
4/8 Breakfast becomes a set of delicate negotiations for a young delegate who is running late. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/02/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—02/02/2014
Andy Kershaw makes his selection of highlights from the previous seven days of 麻豆社 Radio.
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19:00
The Archers—02/02/2014
Can Tony keep his temper?
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19:15
Warhorses of Letters—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Old age has come to the horses and Marengo is sick. Copenhagen gallops to his side.
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19:30
Political Animals—Series 2, Barney and George
2/4 Barney reveals how George Bush broke his heart by being unfaithful with another man. (R)
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19:45
Shorts—Series 13, Paint Fumes
1/4 A young footballer from a broken home seeks escape through Argentina's urban art scene.
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20:00
More or Less—The 50p tax rate
Tim Harford looks at how much revenue the 50p rate of tax would raise. (R)
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20:30
Last Word—Pete Seeger, Kathryn Findlay, Sir Robert Scholey, Sir Run Run Shaw
A singer and activist, an architect, a British Steel chairman and a movie mogul. (R)
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21:00
Money Box—Insurance set-up fees; tax penalties; flight compensation; council tax
Paul Lewis investigates set-up fees for cancelling insurance even before cover starts. (R)
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—International Development Enterprises UK
Andrew Marr presents the Radio 4 Appeal for International Development Enterprises UK. (R)
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21:30
Analysis—Last Rites for the Church of England?
Andrew Brown asks if the Church of England has become fatally disconnected from society. (R)
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22:00
Westminster Hour—02/02/2014
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
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22:45
What the Papers Say—02/02/2014
George Parker of the FT looks at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Director Scott Cooper; Alex Gibney; Lift to the Scaffold; British indie films abroad
Francine Stock talks to director Scott Cooper about Out of the Furnace and masculinity. (R)
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23:30
Something Understood—The Call of the City
Are cities paved with gold or sinks of iniquity? Mark Tully examines the call of the city. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—03/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Prostitution in the Community; Drinking and Moderation
Laurie Taylor explores the impact of sex work on local residents and businesses. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St John the Baptist, Mathon, Herefordshire
The bells of St John the Baptist Church, Mathon, Herefordshire. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—03/02/2014
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/02/2014
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farm profits, Bird counting, Gigha farm tenancy
English dairy farm profits are forecast to almost double this year.
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05:56
Weather—03/02/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Grey Heron (Winter)
Chris Packham presents the grey heron.
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