LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:15
Mastertapes—Lily Allen (B-side)
Lily Allen answers audience questions about her 2018 album, 'No Shame'. (R)
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Andrew鈥檚 Church, Hurstbourne Priors in Hampshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St Andrew鈥檚 Church, Hurstbourne Priors in Hampshire (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—26/08/2019
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/08/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dr Marika Rose.
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05:45
Farming Today—Flower farm opens its doors to the public
Behind the scenes with a commercial flower grower who invites visitors to pick their own.
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05:56
Weather—26/08/2019
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Oystercatcher
Michaela Strachan presents the oystercatcher. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/08/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Public Philosopher—Will AI make thinking obsolete?
Professor Michael Sandel debates AI and decision-making at the London School of Economics.
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09:45
Daily Service—The Psalms - The truth of God
Spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Rev Philip Blackledge.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women in Construction
What is it like to work in construction? And how can the industry attract more women?
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10:45
Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Country Girls, 6. Home for Christmas
6/10 Kate and Baba are home from the convent for Christmas.
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11:00
Three Vicars Talking—Marriage
Reverends Richard Coles, Kate Bottley and Giles Fraser swap curate shoptalk.
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11:30
Loose Ends—Frances Barber, Edwyn Collins, Stephen K Amos, London Hughes, Baba Brinkman, Arthur Smith, Nikki Bedi
Nikki Bedi and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time—Episode 8
8/10 Marcel Proust鈥檚 allegorical contemplation on time, memory, art and love.
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13:00
World at One—26/08/2019
News, analysis and comment from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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13:45
Our House—Our House: 1968
How might a young couple, unable to buy their first home today, have fared in 1968?
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14:00
The Archers—25/08/2019
Hannah doesn鈥檛 mince her words (R)
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14:15
Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time—Episode 9
9/10 Marcel Proust鈥檚 allegorical contemplation on time, memory, art and love.
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15:00
Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time—Episode 10
10/10 Marcel Proust鈥檚 allegorical contemplation on time, memory, art and love.
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16:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 9, Oxford Brookes University
6/6 Three students from Oxford Brookes University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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16:30
Beyond Belief—The Religion of Spain
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.
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17:00
PM—26/08/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/08/2019 Trump hints at Iran talks
President Trump tells G7 summit he may soon meet Iran's president
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18:30
Just a Minute—Series 85, Episode 4
Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
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19:00
The Archers—26/08/2019
Tracy begins an investigation.
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19:15
Front Row—Edna O'Brien on her new novel Girl, her first The Country Girls, and her career in between
Edna O'Brien talks about her new novel, her first and her six-decade career.
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19:45
Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Country Girls, 6. Home for Christmas
6/10 Kate and Baba are home from the convent for Christmas. (R)
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20:00
The Food Programme—Jamie Oliver: A Life Through Food Part II
Jamie Oliver talks to Sheila Dillon on the 20th anniversary of 'The Naked Chef' Part II (R)
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20:30
Crossing Continents—Romania's killer roads
Can one man's campaign for motorways in Romania make a difference and save lives? (R)
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21:00
The Power of...—Power of Peace
Lucy Cooke discovers whether it's better to fight or make peace in the animal kingdom (R)
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21:30
The Public Philosopher—Will AI make thinking obsolete?
Professor Michael Sandel debates AI and decision-making at the London School of Economics. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Macron hosts Trump at G7 summit in Biarritz
US President says he may meet Iran's Rouhani in next few weeks
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22:45
The Offing by Benjamin Myers—1. Leaving
1/10 Lyrical coming of age story set in the wake of the Second World War. Read by Kevin Whately (R)
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23:00
Word of Mouth—The Language of Science
Michael Rosen looks at how English is used in Science. (R)
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23:30
Beyond Today—Where should we learn about sex?
Lad culture on trial and the things you never learn about sex from school and porn.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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00:30
My Name Is Why—Episode 1
Lemn Sissay reads from his memoir about growing up in care and the power of creativity.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—27/08/2019
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2019
National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dr Marika Rose.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/08/19: Pheasant and grouse shooting; Grazing sheep on Hampstead Heath
Farming Today begins a week-long look at shooting,
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Long-tailed Tit
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the long-tailed tit. (R)
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