LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/04/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—4. Theatre
4/5 A theatrical performance changes the course of Dickens's life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—03/04/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—03/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/04/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Dr Krish Kandiah.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/04/20: Spring drilling, Growing demand for veg boxes, Ash dieback
Is it worth drilling crops this spring?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tom Bailey Tweet Displacement
Theatre maker Tom Bailey discusses the displacement of migration in Tweet of the Day.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/04/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Brian Cox, actor
Brian Cox, actor, shares the soundtrack of his life. With Lauren Laverne.
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09:45
Daily Service—03/04/2020 The Sparrow鈥檚 成人快手
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Dr Marika Rose.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Care workers and COVID-19; Silent Solutions; Anne Scott-James; Corona diary 鈥� Pauline
The majority of care workers are women - what's being done to protect them from COVID-19?
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10:45
The Prelude, by William Wordsworth—Episode 5
5/5 Wordsworth's great autobiographical poem read by Sir Ian McKellen with music by John Harle
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11:00
Life on Lockdown—April
Cathy FitzGerald hears stories from around the world about life on lockdown.
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11:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 5, 2. Babysitter
2/4 Former Humberside sergeant and stand-up comic Alfie Moore tackles real policing dilemmas.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—03/04/2020
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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12:03
Shipping Forecast—03/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:06
The Mirror and the Light, by Hilary Mantel—Episode 15: Ghosts
15/15 Anton Lesser reads the finale to Hilary Mantel's award-winning Thomas Cromwell series.
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12:20
You and Yours—Wholesale food; Wills surge; Virtual sport
Buying food from wholesalers; surge in will-making; sport goes virtual.
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12:57
Weather—03/04/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—03/04/2020
News, analysis and comment from 成人快手 Radio 4
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13:45
Things That Made the Modern Economy—Series 2, Fundraising Appeal
Charity has become big business 鈥� but what鈥檚 the best way to elicit donations?
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14:00
The Archers—02/04/2020
Johnny attempts to support a friend.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Eavesdropper
Claire's work in security intelligence has her ignoring professional and personal demands.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT At 成人快手: Episode One
Kathy Clugston hosts the horticultural panel show from home.
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15:45
Short Works—Take Me 成人快手 by Louise Kennedy
A woman returns to Belfast to care for her dying grandmother.
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16:00
Last Word—Albert Uderzo, Valerie Pettit OBE, Reverend Joseph Lowery, Julie Felix
Matthew Bannister on an MI6 officer, a cartoonist, a civil rights leader, a singer.
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16:30
PM—03/04/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/04/2020 Social distancing weather concerns
People are urged to continue social distancing despite forecasts of good weather.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 56, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis keep at a safe distance as they present the week, with jokes.
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19:00
Front Row—Miles Davis's Bitches Brew, Gaming, Cressida Cowell in the Culture Clinic
Soweto Kinch on Miles Davis's album Bitches Brew, and Children's Laureate Cressida Cowell.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—About Love, Rothschild's Violin
5/5 A story of regret about a coffin maker whose wife of 50 years is taken seriously ill.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Ian Blackford MP, Lara McNeill, Dr Tom Wingfield and Helen Whately MP
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion from London Broadcasting House.
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20:50
A Point of View—Seven Degrees of Solitude
Adam Gopnik on life in lockdown in New York.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Instant History
University of Hertfordshire students create an oral history archive - in a weekend.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Good weather forecast this weekend 鈥� concerns about social distancing
Matt Hancock implores public to stay indoors to prevent further spread of coronavirus
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22:45
The Mirror and the Light, by Hilary Mantel—Episode 15: Ghosts
15/15 Anton Lesser reads the finale to Hilary Mantel's award-winning Thomas Cromwell series.
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23:00
A Good Read—Nazir Afzal & Maggie Gee
Nazir Afzal and Maggie Gee choose books they recommend reading
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23:25
The Book of Polyamory
Sophie Duker traces the 20-year history of the 'bible' of polyamory, The Ethical Slut.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Harry and Clive - Men of War
Two Jerseymen who joined up in World War II talk movingly about their experience of war.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/04/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin—5. Adulation and Farewells
5/5 Adulation and farewells for Britain's great novelist.
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00:45
Shipping Forecast—04/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—04/04/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:33
Shipping Forecast—04/04/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/04/2020
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Anna Magnusson.
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05:45
One to One—The Value of Idling - Verity Sharp meets Josh Cohen
Is being idle the answer to information overload? With psychoanalyst and idler Josh Cohen.
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