LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:30
Prime Ministers' Props—Series 3, Edward Heath's Yacht
David Cannadine explores how an object or prop can come to define a political leader.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—World Service
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—11/11/2023
National and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/11/2023
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Brahmacharini Shripriya Chaitanya
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05:45
Close Encounters—Alexa Chung and George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—11/11/2023
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Mountain Rescue
Mountain Rescue teams are under pressure. Helen Mark visits the Lake District to hear why.
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06:30
Farming Today—11/09/23 Farming Today This Week: Sugar row, Horticulture report; Methane from livestock; Bird flu; Water management.
Sugar row, horticulture report, methane from livestock, bird flu and water management.
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06:57
Weather—11/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—11/11/2023
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Hannah Fry, Sam McKnight, Oenone Forbat, Derren Brown
Professor Hannah Fry demystifies data and explores how science will shape our futures.
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10:00
Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny—Tim Peake: The International Space Station, Space
Will Shaun trade his shacket for a spacesuit, leaving Earth far behind him?
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10:30
Soul Music—Songs My Mother Taught Me
Dvorak's best known song from his Gypsy Cycle composed for voice and piano in 1880
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10:59
Armistice Day Silence
The traditional two-minute silence to mark Armistice Day.
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11:04
The Week in Westminster—11/11/2023
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Tribute to Hope
With peace a seemingly distant prospect, Fergal Keane reflects on the question of hope.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—11/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Money Box—Help for people in mortgage arrears and deferring your state pension.
As the number of homeowners in mortgage arrears jumps we look at a scheme trying to help.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 63, Episode 2
2/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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12:57
Weather—11/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—11/11/2023
The latest national and international news and weather reports from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Phillip Brett MLA, Sir Conor Burns MP, Kate Nicholl MLA, Matthew O'Toole MLA
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from Share Discovery Village near Lisnaskea.
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14:00
Any Answers?—11/11/2023
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week
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14:45
The Planet Earth Podcast—3. Living on Location
How do Planet Earth crews survive when living in extreme locations for weeks at a time?
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15:00
Turning Point—First Folio
A comedic imagining of how Shakespeare's First Folio came into being.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Perinatal pelvic health, ‘Grey pound’ fashion, Jilly Cooper, Swearing, Hot flushes
Is the fashion industry finally responding to the strength of the so-called grey pound?
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17:00
PM—11/11/2023
Full coverage of the day's news
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17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—The Michael Gove 2023 One
What lies behind Michael Gove's drive for reform?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—11/11/2023
The latest weather forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/11/2023 Biggest pro-Palestinian march in London since start of the war in Gaza
Biggest pro-Palestinian march in London since start of the war in Gaza.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Alfie Boe, Andi Osho, Paul Rhys, Sabrina Bartlett, Passenger, Gaby Moreno, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Antony Blinken
US secretary of state Antony Blinken, who is facing huge challenges in the Middle East.
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19:15
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 28, Octopuses!
Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the magical world of the octopus.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Doris Lessing: Free Woman
Lara Feigel explores the life of Doris Lessing through the lens of The Golden Notebook.
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21:00
GF Newman's The Corrupted—Series 6, Episode 5
5/8 The letter that Brian has been waiting for has finally turned up. But can he use it?
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21:45
The Skewer—Series 10, Episode 5
5/8 Jon Holmes's comedy current affairs concept album remixes the news into satirical shapes.
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22:00
News—11/11/2023
The latest national and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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22:15
Add to Playlist—Series 7, Baritone Roderick Williams and violinist Jennifer Pike on a two-note masterpiece
Baritone Roderick Williams and violinist Jennifer Pike add the next five tracks.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Semi-Final 1, 2023
The nationwide general knowledge contest chaired by Russell Davies
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23:30
Uncanny—Series 3, Case 3: The Ghost Who Hated Parties
A derelict cottage becomes a student party house. But the house doesn't like it.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/11/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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00:15
The Exploding Library—The Unfortunates, by BS Johnson
Comedian and poet Rob Auton shuffles through BS Johnson's 1969 novel, The Unfortunates.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of Âé¶¹Éç World Service Programmes—World Service
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 joins the Âé¶¹Éç World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/11/2023
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—12/11/2023
National and international news from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Church of Saint Probus and Saint Grace in Probus, Cornwall
Bells on Sunday comes from the Church of Saint Probus and Saint Grace in Probus, Cornwall
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05:45
Profile—Antony Blinken
US secretary of state Antony Blinken, who is facing huge challenges in the Middle East.
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