LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/08/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
British Summer Time Begins by Ysenda Maxtone-Graham—Summer Opens Out
1/5 A nostalgic celebration of summertime in twentieth century Britain.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—11/08/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/08/2020
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/08/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Tobi Olujinmi
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05:45
Farming Today—11/08/20 - Tariffs cut on imported sugar cane, On-farm glamping pods, Growing plants in seawater
Cuts to tariffs on imported sugar cane could put UK farmers out of business.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Frank Gardner on the Little Auk
成人快手 security correspondent and avid birdwatcher Frank Gardner on the Little Auk.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/08/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Andy Fabian on black holes
Professor Andy Fabian on supermassive black holes and their dramatic hold over galaxies.
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09:30
One to One—Introverts & Extroverts: Russell Kane talks to Mark Vernon
Comedian Russell Kane asks psychotherapist Mark Vernon: what are introverts & extroverts?
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09:45
Daily Service—11/08/2020 All who work in the medical and healing professions
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Becky Silver.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Female Refugees, Karen Maine director of Yes God, Yes, Women and their Scars
What happens to the small percentage of young female unaccompanied refugees in the UK?
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10:45
Bird in the Hand by Sarah Daniels—2. The Charm Offensive
2/5 Simon is determined to get back into the will of his dead partner's mother.
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11:00
Writing's on the Wall
Lucky socks, pre-match rituals, Nadal鈥檚 water bottles. Sport is teeming with superstition.
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11:30
With Great Pleasure—Dame Katherine Grainger
The UK's most decorated female Olympian, rower Katherine Grainger, shares her readings.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/08/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
And Other Stories: Katherine Mansfield—2: Miss Brill
Barbara Flynn reads one of Katherine Mansfield's greatest and most moving stories.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You & Yours: How long are you planning to keep working from home?
Call You & Yours: How long are you planning to keep working from home?
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12:57
Weather—11/08/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—11/08/2020
News, analysis and comment from 成人快手 Radio 4
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13:45
New Storytellers—Palores, the Bird of Cornwall
Poetry and stories exploring the Chough鈥檚 symbolic connection to Cornish identity.
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14:00
The Archers—10/08/2020
Lynda makes plans for the future
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14:15
Drama on 4—Holding Back the Tide, 3/5 John's Jaunts
Comedy by Nick Warburton: Ronald Pickup stars as the most truculent man in Yorkshire.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Touch
Short documentaries about the sensation of touch. Presented by Josie Long.
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15:30
The Last Songs of Gaia—1: Birds
How are the world鈥檚 musicians, sound artists and poets responding to the loss of species?
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Talking to Strangers
Professor Tanya Byron sitting in for Michael Rosen on talking to strangers.
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16:30
Great Lives—Frida Kahlo nominated by author Jessie Burton
Artist Frida Kahlo is nominated by Jessie Burton. With Circe Henestrosa.
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17:00
PM—11/08/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/08/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/08/2020 Tens of thousands of school pupils in Scotland are having their exams upgraded
Tens of thousands of school pupils in Scotland are having their exams upgraded
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18:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, A Number of Reasons I've Been Depressed, Lately; Diary extracts
5/6 The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom.
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19:00
The Archers—11/08/2020
Lynda finds herself in trouble
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19:15
Front Row—Glyndebourne Opera returns. My Rembrandt film. How dangerous is playing the trumpet?
Glyndebourne Opera returns. My Rembrandt film. How dangerous is playing the trumpet?
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19:45
Bird in the Hand by Sarah Daniels—2. The Charm Offensive
2/5 Simon is determined to get back into the will of his dead partner's mother.
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20:00
Led by the science
How does scientific advice lead to government policy at the best of times, and the worst?
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20:40
In Touch—Blind charities battle back after lockdown; Her Abilities Award
Peter White looks at the efforts some blind charities are making to adapt after lockdown.
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21:00
Inside Health—Flu Vaccine; Dentistry and Covid; Diagnosing Coeliac disease; NHS preparations for winter
Flu vaccine, dentistry and covid, diagnosing Coeliac disease and NHS winter preparations.
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Andy Fabian on black holes
Professor Andy Fabian on supermassive black holes and their dramatic hold over galaxies.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Scotland u-turns on exam results
Students who had exam results downgraded to have original predicted grades reinstated
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22:45
And Other Stories: Katherine Mansfield—2: Miss Brill
Barbara Flynn reads one of Katherine Mansfield's greatest and most moving stories.
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23:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 22, When the Monkeys Met the Chimps
Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at 60 years of chimpanzee research with Jane Goodall.
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23:30
Wireless Nights—Series 5, Night Tube
Jarvis Cocker rides in the driver's cab of a late-night Tube train.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/08/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:30
British Summer Time Begins by Ysenda Maxtone-Graham—The People You Were Stuck With
2/5 A wistful celebration of school summer holidays and the companions who made them.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—12/08/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/08/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/08/2020
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/08/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Tobi Olujinmi
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05:45
Farming Today—12/08/20 - Office for Environmental Protection, Grouse shooting season begins, Scottish farm tour
Caz Graham and guests discuss the role of Chair of the Office for Environmental Protection
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Steve Vickers on the Eider
RSPB volunteer Steve Vickers recalls childhood memories of the eider for Tweet of the Day.
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