LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—25/04/2014
The latest national and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 4
4/5 The Battle of the Oranges. The joyously messy carnival of Ivrea, a town in northern Italy. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—25/04/2014
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/04/2014
News from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/04/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Most Rev George Stack.
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05:45
Farming Today—Nitrogen pollution, Meat consumption, Hedgehogs
Could reducing the number of livestock herds by half help reduce nitrogen pollution?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Goosander
Kate Humble presents the goosander.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—25/04/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Life on Earth
Sue MacGregor reunites Sir David Attenborough with the team behind Life on Earth. (R)
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09:45
Act of Worship—25/04/2014
An act of worship and music led by Andrew Graystone.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—New employment rights for surrogate parents
Why 70% of all those who defect from North Korea are women, with Jenni Murray.
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10:45
Incredible Women—Series 3, Annabel de Lacy
5/5 Rebecca Front and Clare Balding introduce us to Olympic equestrian Annabel de Lacy.
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11:00
Moscow on Thames
Olga Betko finds out why London has become the favourite destination of Russia's elite.
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11:30
Hobby Bobbies—Series 1, Dangerous Posters
3/4 The useless officers' crackdown on fly-posting leads to a disappearance. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—25/04/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Free boilers, Unwanted paint, Delays in cancer treatment
An energy provider is suspending its free boiler scheme, and the thieves who steal houses.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Adie and Ruth: Adventure in the Blood
Fi Glover introduces a mother and son who share a love of travel and adventure.
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12:57
Weather—25/04/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—25/04/2014
The Shadow Cabinet goes to Glasgow to join battle over Scottish independence. Too late?
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13:45
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Talking Cures?
Martin Sixsmith considers therapies that combined psychoanalysis and behaviourism.
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14:00
The Archers—Kirsty and Tom are Getting Married
We delve into The Archers’ archive to revisit Kirsty and Tom's big day. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Demolition
A story of corruption in Spain as an expat's house faces demolition. By Eugenio Amaya.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Nissan Car Factory
Peter Gibbs presents GQT from the Nissan Car Factory in Sunderland.
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15:45
State of the Nation—We Live in the Sky
1/3 Jenni Fagan's story of a young Ugandan boy trying to make sense of life in a tower block.
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16:00
Last Word—Mark Shand, Mrs Pilkington Garimara, Derek Cooper, Wally Olins, Julian Wilson
Matthew Bannister on a conservationist, a writer, a broadcaster and a branding consultant.
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16:30
Feedback—25/04/2014
Your questions answered by The Archers editor. And did radio news go OTT on footie?
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16:55
The Listening Project—Ray and Alan - Search and Rescue
Fi Glover introduces a conversation about working with search-and-rescue dogs.
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17:00
PM—25/04/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—25/04/2014
National and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 43, Episode 2
2/7 Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team present a comic take on the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—25/04/2014
Alice tidies up.
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19:15
Front Row—Hinterland; Alain de Botton; Tracks; Bryony Lavery
Kirsty Lang discusses Hinterland, a dark crime series filmed in both English and Welsh.
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19:45
Incredible Women—Series 3, Annabel de Lacy
5/5 Rebecca Front and Clare Balding introduce us to Olympic equestrian Annabel de Lacy. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Grant Shapps MP, Tim Aker, Baroness Grender, Dan Jarvis MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Great Casterton, Rutland.
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20:50
A Point of View—Mile Milestone
Mary Beard looks forward to the 60th anniversary of the first 'four-minute mile'.
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21:00
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Omnibus Edition, Episode 1
1/5 Martin Sixsmith presents a history of psychology and the mind.
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21:58
Weather—25/04/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—25/04/2014
The CBI changes its mind over joining the 'No' vote campaign. With Philippa Thomas.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—History of the Rain, Episode 10
10/10 As Ruth nears the end of Virgil's story is she any closer to finding her father?
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23:00
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Les Dawson
Les Dawson's interview with Dr Anthony Clare recorded the week before his death in 1993. (R)
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23:42
Elizabeth Taylor Short Stories—Plenty Good Fiesta
2/3 Fernando, a child refugee from the Spanish Civil War, comes to stay with an English family (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Kiri and Darryl - Wedding Plans
Fi Glover with a couple who refuse to let unstable epilepsy disrupt their wedding plans.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—26/04/2014
The latest national and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 5
5/5 A journey to the citrus groves of Calabria in search of liquid green gold: bergamot oil. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—26/04/2014
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/04/2014
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/04/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Andrew Martlew.
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05:45
iPM—26/04/2014
'He says I'm a liar and it's all made up. I'm going to have to prove that it isn't.'.
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