LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—On Truth, Kurt Andersen
2/5 American writer Kurt Andersen traces America's long history of magical thinking. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—19/09/2018
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/09/2018
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer, with Dr Ed Kessler, director of the Woolf Institute.
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05:45
Farming Today—Chris Packham's wildlife manifesto, Badger cull in Cumbria, Pink straw
Anna Hill asks Chris Packham what his new wildlife manifesto means for farming.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Michael Morpurgo on the Buzzard
Children's author Michael Morpurgo enjoys the call of buzzards when out for his daily walk (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/09/2018
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Sound Odyssey—Series 1, Johnny Flynn travels to Colombia
Gemma Cairney takes Johnny Flynn to Bogota Colombia for a musical collaboration.
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09:30
Off airProgrammes will resume at 09:44
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09:44
The Questionnaire—Series 1, Money & Marriage
Alan Dein asks five families revealing questions about money and marriage.
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09:45
Daily Service—Sacred Space: Whose church is it?
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Professor Simon Oliver
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10:00
Woman's Hour—The Etta James Story: Vika Bull sings live
Etta James, abortion pills and Northern Ireland, and getting kids into school.
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10:41
The Citadel—Series 4, Episode 3
3/5 Christine gets involved in the strike, much to Andrew's consternation.
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10:55
The Listening Project—Sangeeta and Simon - It Has Made Us Human
The ways that the tragedy of suicide can change those left behind.
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11:00
The Ballad of the Blade
The story of knife crime, told in verse by the weapon itself. (R)
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11:30
Michael Fabbri's Dyslexicon—Adult Life
2/2 A hilarious and frank account of Michael Fabbri's adult life coping with dyslexia. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/09/2018
The latest national, international news and shipping forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:04
A History of Ideas—Astronomer Carole Mundell on the Big Bang
What put the bang in the Big Bang? Can scientists tell us what happened before creation? (R)
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12:15
You and Yours—Scottish alcohol, Foreign agricultural workers, Amazon Sport
Are customers losing out following new minimum pricing laws for alcohol in Scotland?
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12:57
Weather—19/09/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—19/09/2018
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The New Age of Capitalism—State Capitalism
Do huge state-backed companies - like those in China - threaten the free market system?
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14:00
The Archers—18/09/2018
Brian's plotting continues. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The 56
11 May 1985. Bradford City's ground was devastated by fire. 56 people lost their lives. (R)
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15:00
Money Box—Money Box Live: Students on a Shoestring
Top tips on how to make your money go further while studying at university.
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15:30
成人快手 National Short Story Award—成人快手 National Short Story Award 2018, Kiare Ladner - Van Rensburg's Card
Story of how a simple note brings solace and the prospect of new hope.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Post-Truth
Post-truth - what is it and how did we get to this point?
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16:30
The Media Show—The marriage of tech and TV
Social media meets reality in Channel 4's new show The Circle
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17:00
PM—19/09/2018
Interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/09/2018 More claims against baby death Trust
More than 100 cases investigated in review of maternity care at 2 Shropshire hospitals
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18:30
Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Total Eclipse of Descartes, If a Tree Falls in a Forest...
2/4 Rob does battle with Jean-Paul Sartre and the existentialists.
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19:00
The Archers—19/09/2018
Johnny offers some home truths.
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19:15
Front Row—Eileen Atkins, the financial crash and the arts, Denis Norden remembered, Ingrid Persaud
Eileen Atkins on her latest stage role in Florian Zeller鈥檚 The Height of the Storm
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19:45
The Citadel—Series 4, Episode 3
3/5 Christine gets involved in the strike, much to Andrew's consternation. (R)
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20:00
Cassandras of the Crash
Aditya Chakrabortty chairs a debate between four economists who predicted the 2008 crisis
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Ending the Plastic Age
Solving the plastic problem. Four experts join Tom Heap to offer fresh answers.
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21:30
The Sound Odyssey—Series 1, Johnny Flynn travels to Colombia
Gemma Cairney takes Johnny Flynn to Bogota Colombia for a musical collaboration. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—EU summit in Salzburg hears Theresa May's Brexit plan
Prime Minister gets 10 minutes to present Chequers plan to other leaders
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22:45
Short Works—成人快手 National Short Story Award 2018, Synsepalum
By Irenosen Okojie. A mysterious tailor makes fantastic frocks for his clients.
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23:00
Woof—True Tales of Romance and Failure, The Price of Luxury
3/4 Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
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23:15
Domestic Science—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with The Festival of the Spoken Nerd (R)
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23:30
Making History—The fight to eradicate polio
Tom Holland on the Coventry polio epidemic, and when Parliament left Westminster. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/09/2018
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—On Truth, Juliet Samuel
3/5 Juliet Samuel asks if markets are giant truth-seeking mechanisms or generators of bubbles. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—20/09/2018
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/09/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/09/2018
News from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/09/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer, with Dr Ed Kessler, director of the Woolf Institute.
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05:45
Farming Today—Beef and the Environment, Immigration and Bees
Should cattle be fed on grain or grass? Which method has the least environmental impact?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tim Birkhead on Guillemot Senses
Zoologist Tim Birkhead dispels the myth of a foolish guillemot for Tweet of the Day. (R)
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