LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—21/08/2008
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Corvus: A Life with Birds, Episode 3
3/5 Esther's daughter returns from camp with a fledgling rook that has fallen from its nest.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—21/08/2008
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/08/2008
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/08/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Graham Daniels.
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05:45
Farming Today—21/08/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—21/08/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Between Ourselves—Series 2, Episode 6
6/8 Olivia O'Leary brings together people with similar experiences.
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09:30
Backstreet Business—Episode 1
1/5 Deryck Howell's Cardiff company produces survival equipment. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—21/08/2008
Christian worship and music led by Canon Noel Vincent.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Billy Bragg; Child witnesses; Women in the 60s
Musician Billy Bragg on getting a proper job. Plus, child witnesses in Scotland.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Guatemala and Canada Gold Rush
Bill Law looks at a controversial mining project by Vancouver-based Goldcorp in Guatemala.
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11:30
With Great Pleasure—Jude Kelly
Director Jude Kelly selects Shakespeare, Wole Soyinka, JFK and Leonard Bernstein.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—21/08/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—21/08/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—21/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—21/08/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Open Country—Caz Graham keeps the fires from burning in Northumberland
Caz Graham visits Northumberland to see how fire has shaped the landscape.
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14:00
The Archers—20/08/2008
Duelling granddads.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Sex for Volunteers
Romantic comedy by Laura Marney and David Ramos Fernandes.
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15:00
Lives in a Landscape—The Lines Are Open
The Mike Parr Show on 成人快手 Radio Newcastle attracts callers from all over Northumberland. (R)
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—The Stroke Association
Prunella Scales appeals on behalf of The Stroke Association.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Sunshine and Showers, Green and Pleasant Land
4/5 By Alison MacLeod. An encounter with a poet and the view of a moor give a young woman hope
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15:45
Team Spirit—4. U12's Football Team
4/5 Claudia Hammond looks at the psychology of team dynamics. (R)
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16:00
Open Book—Open Book in New York; including Paul Auster and Siri Hustvedt
Owen Sheers presents an edition of the books programme from New York.
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16:30
Material World—Foam Water Cube - Gravity Satellite: GOCE
Quentin Cooper reports on a new satellite designed to map the Earth's gravitational field.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—21st August 1968
Czechoslovakia wakes to the news that Soviet troops are occupying its major cities.
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17:00
PM—21/08/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, presented by Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—21/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—21/08/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—21/08/2008
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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18:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Recovery All Made Miserable
3/6 Poorly Pip faces rural poverty and a mystery nurse. Mark Evans's Dickensian spoof.
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19:00
The Archers—21/08/2008
Stags and hens.
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19:15
Front Row—21/08/2008
With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with Hollywood songwriter Randy Newman.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 1939-1944: Hostages to Fortune, Episode 4
4/5 Bessie fights ill health and Marianne trains to be a nurse.
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20:00
Investigation—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Simon Cox investigates the truth behind obesity pills.
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20:30
Analysis—Trust Me, I'm a Patient
Consumer-driven health care is a hot political issue. Michael Blastland investigates.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Summer of Mud
How much do festival-goers and performers really care about the environment?
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21:30
Between Ourselves—Series 2, Episode 6
6/8 Olivia O'Leary brings together people with similar experiences.
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21:58
Weather—21/08/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—21/08/2008
National and international news and analysis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Addition, Episode 4
4/5 Grace is experimenting with a new drug suggested by her therapist.
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23:00
Terry Saunders on Four
Specially commissioned story from Festival Fringe favourite Terry Saunders.
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23:30
Fordham and Lipson—Episode 3
3/6 Comedy sketches from Philippa Fordham and Simon Lipson. With Alex Lowe and Laura Shavin. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—22/08/2008
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Corvus: A Life with Birds, Episode 4
4/5 Esther discovers that corvine behaviour is far more sophisticated than she had imagined.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—22/08/2008
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/08/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/08/2008
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/08/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Graham Daniels.
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05:45
Farming Today—22/08/2008
News and issues in rural Britain, with Mark Holdstock.
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