LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—15/12/2016
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—This Long Pursuit, Episode 3
3/5 Richard Holmes contemplates the ways in which the art of biography can be taught. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/12/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—15/12/2016
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/12/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/12/2016
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/12/2016
A short reflection and prayer with Andrea Rea.
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05:45
Farming Today—Fishing quotas, Christmas hampers and hunt monitoring
Fishing quotas have been set for the year ahead but what does the future hold post Brexit?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Andean Cock-of-the-Rock
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Andean cock-of-the-rock from Peru. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—15/12/2016
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—15/12/2016
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn trade blows over the funding for social care.
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09:00
In Our Time—The Gin Craze
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the cause and impact of the gin craze in the 18th century.
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09:45
Daily Service—15/12/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Elizabeth Alker.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Grayson Perry on the descent of man
Rethinking masculinity. What's in it for men?
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: The Hanleys, Episode 4
4/5 James and Timmie receive shocking news and urgently have to counsel their son Liam.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—India's Silent Terror
Jill McGivering reports on the rising tide of Hindu extremism in India.
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11:30
The Art of Australia—Episode 3
3/3 The impact of the Australian landscape on the country's popular culture.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—15/12/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
成人快手 Front—15 December 1916 - Martha Lamb
At Marshall's, Martha Lamb is determined that the women's voices are heard.
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12:15
You and Yours—Hepatitis C treatments, Online grooming
Consumer affairs programme. Hepatitis C treatments; online grooming.
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12:57
Weather—15/12/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—15/12/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Everything You Think About Sport Is Wrong—The Novel
4/5 Simon Barnes argues that sport produces narratives worthy of a novel.
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14:00
The Archers—14/12/2016
Pat gives Susan a warning. (R)
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14:15
Jonathan Myerson - How Did I Get Here?
Magical family comedy about dementia. (R)
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15:00
Open Country—Wordsworth's County Remade
Helen Mark visits the Lake District to hear how 'Wordsworth's County' is being remade.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Bees for Development
Bill Turnbull makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Henrietta Rose-Innes, Literary heroes, Shusaku Endo and silence
Writer Henrietta Rose-Innes talks to Mariella Frostrup about her novel Nineveh. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Rogue One
Francine Stock talks to Gareth Edwards, director of Star Wars spin-off Rogue One.
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16:30
成人快手 Inside Science—Weather on a distant exoplanet, Diamond batteries from nuclear waste, Craters, Avalanches and glaciers, Solar geoengineering
A windy weather report from 1,000 light years away.
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17:00
PM—15/12/2016
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—15/12/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—15/12/2016 Hundreds evacuated from eastern Aleppo
Hundreds have been taken out of eastern Aleppo in a convoy of ambulances and buses.
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18:30
A Beginner's Guide to India—Women
1/2 Aditi Mittal looks at the options open to women in modern India.
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19:00
The Archers—15/12/2016
Johnny prepares to strike a pose.
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19:15
Front Row—Der Rosenkavalier, Adventures in Moominland, Peter Mullan in Quarry
Moomins creator Tove Jansson, and the challenges of performing Der Rosenkavalier.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: The Hanleys, Episode 4
4/5 James and Timmie receive shocking news and urgently have to counsel their son Liam. (R)
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20:00
The Briefing Room—Yemen: A Global Conflict
What are the causes of Yemen's civil war and who is fighting?
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20:30
In Business—Brexit and the Future of Farming
Jonty Bloom looks at the future of farming in the UK.
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21:00
成人快手 Inside Science—Weather on a distant exoplanet, Diamond batteries from nuclear waste, Craters, Avalanches and glaciers, Solar geoengineering
A windy weather report from 1,000 light years away. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—The Gin Craze
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the cause and impact of the gin craze in the 18th century. (R)
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21:58
Weather—15/12/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Aleppo evacuation 'will take days'
Assad hails the 'liberation' of Aleppo, US dubs it 'a massacre'.
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22:45
Babette's Feast by Karen Blixen—General Loewenhielm's Speech
4/5 The members of Martine and Phillipa鈥檚 church gather for the meal in memory of the Dean.
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23:00
Wondermentalist Cabaret—Series 2, Listening to More than Words
1/4 Matt Harvey's musically-enhanced, interactive poetry cabaret comes from Bristol. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—15/12/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—16/12/2016
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—This Long Pursuit, Episode 4
4/5 How an account of somebody's death can be used to recast the whole of their preceding life (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/12/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—16/12/2016
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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03:45
Test Match Special—India v England: Fifth Test, Chennai - Day 1
Commentary on the first day of the fifth Test between India and England, from Chennai.
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