LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—28/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Ben Macintyre - A Spy Among Friends, Episode 4
4/5 Philby is back. Posted to Beirut, a spy once more. But the net is closing in. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—28/03/2014
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/03/2014
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Richard Littledale.
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05:45
Farming Today—Biofuels, Lambing and Somerset Levels
What impact will climate change have on our crops over the next 100 years?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Black Redstart
Bill Oddie presents the black redstart.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—28/03/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—28/03/2014
Rachel Byrne reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Dame Claire Bertschinger
Kirsty Young talks to nurse and humanitarian Dame Claire Bertschinger. (R)
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09:45
Act of Worship—28/03/2014
An act of worship led by Michael Ford.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Lesbian wives; Deborah Ellis; Female characters in drama; Helen Fielding
With same-sex marriage, how comfortable will lesbians be with calling their spouse 'wife'?
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10:45
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales—5. Emergency Prescriptions Kept Up One's Sleeve
5/5 The old ones are still sometimes the best. Drama exploring ancient ideas about malaria.
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11:00
The Chinese Grand Tour
Philip Dodd boards a Chinese tour-bus of Britain. (R)
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11:30
The Architects—Series 1, Mad H茅l猫ne
3/4 Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/03/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Pensions, Panels and Ed Reardon's Sandal
Solar panel problems, and Peter White meets Ed Reardon (as played by Christopher Douglas).
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12:57
Weather—28/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—28/03/2014
The search for flight MH370 switches nearly 600 miles after new calculations are made.
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13:45
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—When William Met Mary
5/15 The 18th-century origins of a famous question about men, women and friendship.
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14:00
The Archers—27/03/2014
Fallon sees red. (R)
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14:15
Hamlet—Episode 5
5/5 Hamlet returns unexpectedly to Elsinore, where Claudius and Laertes plan to murder him.
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14:55
Five Writers in Search of Their Character—Lee Hall
3/5 Lee Hall talks about why Billy Elliot is his favourite character.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Nottinghamshire
Eric Robson is in the chair, as the panel takes questions in Nottinghamshire.
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15:45
New Irish Writing—Jigsaw
3/4 By Martin Meenan. Missing jigsaw pieces bring three generations of a family together.
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16:00
Last Word—Mickey Duff, John Tyson, Jill Sinclair, Adolfo Suarez, Oswald Morris
Matthew Bannister on a boxing promoter, an explorer, a music exec and a cinematographer.
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16:30
Feedback—28/03/2014
Evan Davis vs Iain Duncan Smith, and why is Radio 3 in a box on the South Bank?
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17:00
PM—28/03/2014
Interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—28/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—28/03/2014
National and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 83, Episode 7
7/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—28/03/2014
Fallon is proving popular.
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19:15
Front Row—Ricky Wilson; Muppets Most Wanted; Sebastian Barry; Cush Jumbo
Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including a review of the new Muppets movie.
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19:45
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales—5. Emergency Prescriptions Kept Up One's Sleeve
5/5 The old ones are still sometimes the best. Drama exploring ancient ideas about malaria. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Lord Hennessy, Emily Thornberry MP, Camilla Cavendish, Francis Maude MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Sedgeford in Norfolk.
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20:50
A Point of View—A Disease Called Fame
Sarah Dunant reflects on fame and the cult of celebrity, following 20 Feet From Stardom.
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21:00
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—Five Hundred Years of Friendship: Omnibus, Episode 1
1/3 The changing meaning of friendship over the centuries: a timely history by Dr Thomas Dixon
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21:58
Weather—28/03/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—28/03/2014
Obama urges Russia to 'move back troops' from Ukraine border. With Philippa Thomas.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Gabrielle Zevin - The Collected Works of AJ Fikry, A Secret
10/10 Secrets are revealed in a touching love story is about the power of books.
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23:00
A Good Read—Annie Mac and Kathy Lette
DJ Annie Mac and author Kathy Lette talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—28/03/2014
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—29/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Ben Macintyre - A Spy Among Friends, Episode 5
5/5 Beirut 1963, in a bugged room. Nicholas Elliott finally confronts traitor Kim Philby. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—29/03/2014
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—29/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—29/03/2014
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—29/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Janet Wootton.
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05:45
iPM—29/03/2014
'To be told 'we are all living longer' is an insult to those who may not.'.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Big Bird
As part of Radio 4's Character Invasion, Chris Packham presents Big Bird.
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