LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/08/2015
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Francis Bacon in Your Blood, Bacon's Boswell
2/5 Peppiatt becomes Bacon's Boswell, and there is mischief in Morocco. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—26/08/2015
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/08/2015
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/08/2015
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Ian Bradley, University of St Andrews.
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05:45
Farming Today—Levy row, Pub library, Cherries
The row over who should have the final say over millions of pounds of farm levy spending.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Firecrest
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the firecrest. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/08/2015
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
What's the Point of...?—Series 7, The Book of Common Prayer
4/4 Quentin Letts examines some of Britain's cherished institutions.
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09:30
Witness History—The Destruction of Iraq's Marshes
A look at the destruction of southern Iraq's great marshes, overseen by Saddam Hussein.
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09:45
Daily Service—26/08/2015
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Andrew Graystone.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—成人快手 Alone, Men - Retirement and Widowhood, OCD in Children, Mary Wollstonecraft, Male Testosterone Cycle
成人快手 alone, men in retirement and widowhood, OCD in children and Mary Wollstonecraft.
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10:41
Iris Murdoch: A Severed Head—Episode 3
3/5 Iris Murdoch's witty satire on analysis and overly-cultivated bed-swapping characters.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Ndaizivei and Sekai - Being Strong
UK-born Sekai is in awe of her grandmother's stoicism under white rule in Rhodesia. (R)
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11:00
Truth Be Told
Helen Zaltzman invites members of the public to tell true stories of escape.
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11:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 4, The Baby
4/6 Damien and Anthony are asked to look after a baby.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/08/2015
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Why Factor—Series 1, The Watch
3/10 Watches have been an indicator of status since their invention. Mike Williams asks why.
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12:15
You and Yours—Poundland merger, Contaminated water, BBQ charcoal
Poundland CEO Jim McCarthy talks about future plans after 99p Stores merger gets go-ahead.
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12:57
Weather—26/08/2015
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—26/08/2015
Clare Short criticises the Chilcot Report, plus news from Syrian refugees in Turkey.
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13:45
Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—3. The Queen's Touch
Francine Stock explores the 'royal touch' as practised by Elizabeth I and our royals today
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14:00
The Archers—25/08/2015
It is time to say goodbye. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—DJ Britton - When Greed Becomes Hunger, The Pen
2/2 Three years after the collapse of the food market, Phil and Sian attempt to make amends. (R)
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15:00
The New Workplace—The New Employee
4/5 Michael Robinson asks how workers will get the skills needed for a more prosperous future. (R)
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15:30
The Life in My Head: From Stroke to Brain Attack—Episode 2
2/2 Robert McCrum goes through a two-week rehabilitation course to rejuvenate his left side. (R)
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16:00
Inconspicuous Consumption—Series 1, Framing Device
Sarah Cuddon looks at, and through, a diversity of frames to understand what they are for. (R)
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16:30
The Media Show—Edinburgh TV Festival, 成人快手 director of strategy James Purnell, Channel 5 director of programming Ben Frow, Spotify
The government denies wanting to dismantle the 成人快手. We hear the first 成人快手 response.
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17:00
PM—26/08/2015
News interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/08/15 Two journalists shot dead while on air in US
Two television journalists have been shot dead during a live broadcast in the US
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18:30
Sketchorama—Series 4, Episode 4
4/4 Isy Suttie presents three sketch groups from the 2015 Edinburgh Festival.
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19:00
The Archers—26/08/2015
Harrison Burns has an idea.
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19:15
Front Row—Hamlet, Agatha Christie exhibition, Andrew Miller, We Are Your Friends.
Kirsty Lang is joined by critic Susannah Clapp to review Benedict Cumberbatch's Hamlet.
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19:45
Iris Murdoch: A Severed Head—Episode 3
3/5 Iris Murdoch's witty satire on analysis and overly-cultivated bed-swapping characters. (R)
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20:00
FutureProofing—The Blockchain
How could new technology change the nature of money and the role of government?
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20:45
Four Thought—Writing Myself into the Script
Playwright Bola Agbaje on why black women are still under-represented on British TV.
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21:00
Mind Changers—Carl Rogers and the Person-Centred Approach
While Freud relied on expert and patient, Rogers pioneered a therapeutic model of equals. (R)
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21:30
What's the Point of...?—Series 7, The Book of Common Prayer
4/4 Quentin Letts examines some of Britain's cherished institutions. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Shadow over the harmony of the power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.
Police point to IRA involvement in recent murder - UUP poised to leave coalition
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Three
3/10 Marian goes on a date with an RAF officer. The atomic bomb is dropped for the first time.
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23:00
Elvis McGonagall Takes a Look on the Bright Side—Series 2, Full Tartan Jacket
1/4 Comic poet Elvis McGonagall seeks the bright side of life in his caravan near Dundee.
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23:15
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 2, About Animals
5/6 Nathan explains his attitude to animals and pets and his grandma's attitude to mice. (R)
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23:30
The Invention Of...—Spain, Episode 3
3/3 Misha Glenny presents a history of Spain. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2015
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Francis Bacon in Your Blood, 'The dregs are what I prefer.'
3/5 High and low-life in Paris. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—27/08/2015
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2015
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2015
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2015
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Rev Dr Ian Bradley, University of St Andrews.
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05:45
Farming Today—Nicola Sturgeon, Orchards, Sea lice, Wet weather
Scottish first minister wants clearer labelling in supermarkets.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Bobolink
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Bobolink. (R)
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