LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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00:30
Coventry, by Rachel Cusk—Making Home
Extracts from Rachel Cusk's new collection of witty and clear-sighted essays. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—23/08/2019
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/08/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Rachel Gardner
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05:45
Farming Today—23/08/19: Sea eagles on the Isle of Wight, Medieval strip farming, Feeding charcoal to cattle
Sea eagles have been reintroduced on the Isle of Wight. Farmers are concerned about lambs.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Serin
Brett Westwood presents the serin. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/08/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—York Minster Fire
Sue MacGregor reunites those who saved York Minster from the devastating fire of 1984.
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09:45
Daily Service—23/08/2019 A Meditation: Wonder
A meditation on Wonder, led by Rev Michaela Youngson.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Listener Week: Day Five
Mothers and sons, renting at 50, and bereavement and appetite loss.
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10:30
Test Match Special—The Ashes: England v Australia. Third Test, Headingley
The Ashes: England v Australia. Commentary on the Third Test from Headingley.
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Evening
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19:00
The Archers—23/08/2019
It's a big night for Peggy
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19:15
Front Row—Andrew Davies on Sanditon, Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, the literature of citizen and state
Andrew Davies on his television dramatisation of Jane Austen's unfinished novel Sanditon
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19:45
Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Country Girls, 5. Friendship
5/10 Away from home, Kate thinks she can cope with Baba's brutal style of friendship. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Diane Abbott MP, Katy Balls, Deidre Brock MP, Dan Hannan MEP
Ritula Shah presents topical debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House, London.
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20:50
A Point of View—Nature Red in Tooth and Claw
Rebecca Stott argues that we need to rethink our relationship with nature.
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21:00
A History of Delusions—Capgras: the 'Illusion of Doubles'
Clincial psychologist Daniel Freeman explores cases of delusion.
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22:00
The World Tonight—G7 Summit Preview
President Trump will meet Boris Johnson for first time since he became Prime Minister
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22:45
Heartburn by Nora Ephron—5. Revenge
5/5 Rachel makes a grand gesture of her own. (R)
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23:00
Great Lives—Caroline Quentin nominates Sir John Vanbrugh
Caroline Quentin nominates the 17th century dramatist and architect Sir John Vanbrugh (R)
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23:25
Beyond Today—What's it like to be attacked at a Trump rally?
Two stories about how journalism has had to adapt to the presidency of Donald Trump.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Bob and Helen: Back to Kiveton
Bob and Helen and the story behind the photograph that brought them together.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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00:30
Coventry, by Rachel Cusk—Lions on Leashes
Extracts from Rachel Cusk's new collection of witty and clear-sighted essays. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—24/08/2019
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/08/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dr Marika Rose.
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05:45
Four Thought—Preserving the Home Visit
Dr Mark Williams believes we need to preserve the traditional GP home visit. (R)
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