LW Schedule
-
Early
-
00:00
Midnight News—03/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
-
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Generational Divide; Webcam
Laurie explores how webcams are changing human life. Also, the 'generational' divide. (R)
-
00:45
Bells on Sunday—Sheffield Cathedral
The bells of Sheffield Cathedral. (R)
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—03/03/2014
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—03/03/2014
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
-
05:45
Farming Today—Pork Exports, Fluke Research, and the Rise of Women Farmers.
UK pork exports hit a 14-year high due to increasing demand from China.
-
05:56
Weather—03/03/2014
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
-
05:58
Tweet of the Day—St Kilda Wren
Bill Oddie presents the St Kilda wren.
-
-
Back to top
Morning
-
06:00
Today—03/03/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Includes Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
-
09:00
Start the Week—The Vikings and Seafaring
Tom Sutcliffe with Michael Wood, Rose George, David Barrie and Yrsa Sigurdardottir.
-
09:45
Daily Service—03/03/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by John Forrest.
-
10:00
Woman's Hour—Kelis; Sport Relief
Kelis on bringing together her life-long love of food and music for her latest album.
-
10:45
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Jones - What Would Elizabeth Bennet Do?, Darcy
1/5 James, inspired by Austen, plots how to win his girlfriend back.
-
11:00
Out of the Ordinary—Series 2, Asperger's Syndrome or Not?
2/3 Why do so many women think their men have Asperger's syndrome? Jolyon Jenkins investigates
-
11:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Works Barbecue
5/6 Damien reluctantly helps out at one of Anthony's barbecues.
-
-
Back to top
Afternoon
-
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/03/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
-
12:04
You and Yours—Changing the NHS
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson.
-
12:57
Weather—03/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
-
13:00
World at One—03/03/2014
Latest on the Ukraine crisis and its impact on global markets.
-
13:45
The Value of Failure—Arts
1/5 Author Anne Enright reflects on the nature of failure in her life.
-
14:00
The Archers—02/03/2014
Jennifer reaches the end of her tether. (R)
-
14:15
Drama on 4—Porcelain: The Trial for the Killing of Sophie Lancaster
By Ian Kershaw. Drama documentary featuring interviews with Sophie's mother Sylvia.
-
15:00
Brain of Britain—03/03/2014
Russell Davies chairs the first semi-final of the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
-
15:30
The Food Programme—A Renaissance for Butchers?
Did the horsemeat scandal really did halt the decline of the high street butchers? (R)
-
16:00
Designing the Impossible
Mukti Jain Campion explores the surreal world of experience designer Nelly Ben Hayoun. (R)
-
16:30
Beyond Belief—Pope Francis
Ernie Rea and guests discuss Pope Francis' first year in the Vatican.
-
17:00
PM—03/03/2014
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
-
17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
-
-
Back to top
Evening
-
18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/03/2014
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
-
18:30
Just a Minute—Series 68, Episode 4
4/8 Miles Jupp, Paul Merton, Graham Norton and Holly Walsh compete to speak on a subject.
-
19:00
The Archers—03/03/2014
David leaps into action.
-
19:15
Front Row—The Grand Budapest Hotel, Marie Darrieussecq; Alan Ayckbourn
Arts news. Samira Ahmed talks to author Marie Darrieussecq about her new novel All the Way
-
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Jones - What Would Elizabeth Bennet Do?, Darcy
1/5 James, inspired by Austen, plots how to win his girlfriend back. (R)
-
20:00
My Teacher Is an App—The University of the Future
2/3 Sarah Montague asks what the university of the future will look like.
-
20:30
Analysis—Scotland and the Union: Can Britain be Rebooted?
As Scotland votes on independence, Douglas Fraser asks if there's a vision for Britain.
-
21:00
Nature—Series 8, Bewitched by Dragonflies
When a dragonfly landed on him in 1985, it changed Ruary MacKenzie Dodds's life! (R)
-
21:30
Start the Week—The Vikings and Seafaring
Tom Sutcliffe with Michael Wood, Rose George, David Barrie and Yrsa Sigurdardottir. (R)
-
21:58
Weather—03/03/2014
Weather information.
-
22:00
The World Tonight—03/03/2014
Russia tells UN troops were invited into Crimea by Yanukovych. Presented by Carolyn Quinn.
-
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Lynne Truss - Cat Out of Hell, Episode 1
1/10 A gothic horror from Lynne Truss about a grieving widower and a supernatural cat.
-
23:00
Short Cuts—Series 4, Hush
2/6 Tales of keeping quiet, being lost for words and struggling to raise your voice. (R)
-
23:30
Today in Parliament—03/03/2014
Sean Curran and the 麻豆社 parliamentary team report from Westminster.
-
-
Back to top
Late
-
00:00
Midnight News—04/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
-
00:30
Book of the Week—The Fun Stuff, 1. Homage to Keith Moon
Highlights from a collection of essays by James Wood. (R)
-
00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
-
01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—04/03/2014
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
-
05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
-
05:30
News Briefing—04/03/2014
News from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
-
05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
-
05:45
Farming Today—Milk prices, wood turning, Ukraine, grain markets
Anna Hill asks how the political situation in Ukraine is affecting global grain markets.
-
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blackbird (Spring)
Bill Oddie presents the blackbird.
-