LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Intrigue—Tunnel 29, 3. The Deal
鈥淲e have a tunnel.鈥 The diggers are on the hunt for money and make an unlikely alliance.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—23/04/2020
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/04/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Zahid Hussain.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/04/20 - British farm workers, run-off, vets and coronavirus
Will farmers really give jobs to British fruit pickers?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Spotted Redshank
Michaela Strachan presents the spotted redshank.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/04/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—23/04/2020
Yesterday in Parliament
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09:00
In Our Time—Wuthering Heights
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emily Bronte's only novel, Wuthering Heights.
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09:45
Daily Service—23/04/2020 A Meditation: St George and the Dragon
Rev Sharon Grenham Thompson reflects on St George and the Dragon.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The 麻豆社's Big Night in; PPE doesn鈥檛 fit women; Child maintenance suspended
Zoe Ball on the 麻豆社's Big Night In. Actor Daisy Edgar Jones. Single parents and lockdown
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10:45
Curious Under the Stars—Series 10: Things of Stone, Part 4
4/5 Gareth attempts to bring the village together with a poetry evening.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Ireland's Housing Hunger
Ireland's young cannot put a roof over their heads.
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11:30
Unchained
Poet Brenda Birungi shares personal accounts of criminal justice that's failing women.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—23/04/2020
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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12:06
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—4. Financial Brink
4/10 Alex is furious when her father鈥檚 carelessness leaves the family on the financial brink.
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12:20
You and Yours—Homeless In Lockdown; Food Prices; Bird Seed Sales
The homeless charities working hard to get people off the streets during the lockdown.
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12:57
Weather—23/04/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—23/04/2020
News, analysis and comment from 麻豆社 Radio 4
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13:45
A History of the World in 100 Objects—After the Ice Age: Food and Sex (9000 - 3500 BC), Maya Maize God Statue
4/5 Neil MacGregor discovers how the early Mayans of Central America created a god out of food
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14:00
The Archers—22/04/2020
Mild mannered Robert shockingly forgets himself
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14:15
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 5, Episode 4
4/10 Toby Jones stars as the corrupt Sir Joseph Olinska. DCS Redvers may have something on him.
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15:00
Open Country—Birmingham Tree City of the World
Helen Mark finds out why Birmingham is so obsessed with trees.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Family Fund
Radio presenter Jo Whiley makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Family Fund.
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15:30
Open Book—Ingrid Persaud, Short Fiction, Patricia Grace
Mariella Frostrup talks to Ingrid Persaud about her debut novel, Love After Love.
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16:00
麻豆社 Inside Science—Understanding Covid-19 death rates; Contact tracing apps; Whale sharks and atomic bombs
Understanding Covid-19 death rates; contact tracing apps; whale sharks and atomic bombs.
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16:30
PM—23/04/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/04/2020
The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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18:30
Ability—Series 1, The Voice
4/4 Bob persuades Matt to exploit his voice app by becoming the voice of a sex bot.
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19:00
The Archers—23/04/2020
Jim offers support to a friend
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19:15
Front Row—Moffie director Oliver Hermanus, Sharon D Clarke, Lesbian visibility, Anna Meredith
Director Oliver Hermanus and Sharon D. Clarke on World Book Night.
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19:45
Curious Under the Stars—Series 10: Things of Stone, Part 4
4/5 Gareth attempts to bring the village together with a poetry evening.
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Easing the lockdown
Some countries have opened schools and non-food shops. Can the lockdown be eased safely?
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20:30
In Business—Economic lessons from pandemics past
What can the past teach us about economies after a pandemic?
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21:00
麻豆社 Inside Science—Understanding Covid-19 death rates; Contact tracing apps; Whale sharks and atomic bombs
Understanding Covid-19 death rates; contact tracing apps; whale sharks and atomic bombs.
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21:30
More or Less—Comparing countries, the risk to NHS staff, and birdsong
We compare Covid-19 rates around the world. When is the UK going to be past the worst?
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22:00
The World Tonight—Hancock: "Test, track and trace"
Govt extends testing programme for coronavirus in England to all essential workers.
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22:45
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—4. Financial Brink
4/10 Alex is furious when her father鈥檚 carelessness leaves the family on the financial brink.
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23:00
Now Wash Your Hands—Episode 4
4/6 Jon Holmes, Jake Yapp, Salma Shah and Natt Tapley drop in on isolated home-bound guests.
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23:30
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Like button
Facebook鈥檚 ubiquitous 'like' button can reveal a treasure trove of potential insights.
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23:45
Today in Parliament—23/04/2020
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
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00:30
Intrigue—Tunnel 29, 4. The Death Strip
鈥淚f we could hear them, they could hear us.鈥 The diggers reach the terrifying death strip.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—24/04/2020
麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Zahid Hussain.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/04/20 Beef prices in lockdown
Farmers are being paid less than the cost of production for their beef during lockdown.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Linnet
Martin Hughes-Games presents the linnet.
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