LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/10/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:15
A British History in Weather—5. Punishing Weather
5/10 Alexandra Harris tells the story of how the weather has shaped the culture of Britain.
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00:30
Short Works—Samurai by Fatima Bhutto
An original short work for Radio 4 written and read by Fatima Bhutto.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—11/10/2020
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—11/10/2020
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset
Bells on Sunday comes from St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton.
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05:45
Profile—Mike Pence
The man from Indiana who's 'a heartbeat away' from the US presidency.
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Morning
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06:00
News—11/10/2020
The latest national and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Inside a Tree
Mark Tully asks why trees are important to us - and what it means to be Inside a Tree.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Bat
Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with bats: from Dracula to Batman to Goth.
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06:57
Weather—11/10/2020
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—11/10/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—Amanda Khozi Mukwashi; IICSA reports on the Anglican Church; Jewish weddings
William Crawley takes a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week.
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07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation
Alfred Enoch makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation
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07:57
Weather—11/10/2020
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—11/10/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—The priory and the pottery
The Bishop of Llandaff in a service from Ewenny Priory and Ewenny Pottery.
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08:48
A Point of View—Reflections on My Mother's Kenwood Mixer
Rebecca Stott on memories of Angel Delight, Smash powder and an invaluable device.
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Chaffinch
John Aitchison presents the chaffinch.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—11/10/2020
News with Paddy O'Connell including Covid restrictions and the joy of communal cooking.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—11/10/2020
Jill makes a shocking discovery and the pressure builds on Alice.
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10:54
Tweet of the Day—Tweet Take 5: Pink Footed Geese
Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring pink footed geese.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE
Baroness Floella Benjamin DBE shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
Let's Talk About Rama and Sita—A Good Man?
1/5 Daljit Nagra asks if Rama, as warrior and son, is a useful role model for men today.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—11/10/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Ken Cheng, Theo Fennell and Jo Frost.
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12:32
The Food Programme—English Pastoral: James Rebanks on the future of food.
Dan Saladino talks to shepherd James Rebanks about the future of food and farming.
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12:57
Weather—11/10/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—11/10/2020
Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.
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13:30
The Listening Project—11/10/2020
Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Knebworth House and Gardens: Postbag Edition
Peter Gibbs hosts this week's gardening panel show at Knebworth Gardens.
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14:45
Legacy of War—Episode 6
6/10 Sean Bean presents a series exploring how war experiences filter down the generations
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15:00
Drama on 4—Elegies, Part 2. Tennyson's In Memoriam
2/2 Poet Michael Symmons Roberts's adaptation of Milton's Lycidas and Tennyson's In Memoriam.
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16:00
Open Book—Jennifer Makumbi, New Dutch Writing, Barbara Kingsolver and Wild Swimming in literature
Chris Power talks to Ugandan writer Jennifer Makumbi about her new novel The First Woman.
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16:30
Every Little Touch
Writer Noo Saro-Wiwa gives her personal perspective on poetry’s relationship with touch.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Me and my Trolls
Journalist Sali Hughes goes on a personal journey to discover what motivates online trolls
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17:40
Profile—Mike Pence
The man from Indiana who's 'a heartbeat away' from the US presidency.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—11/10/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/10/2020 PM briefs Cabinet on new Covid-19 restrictions in England
Boris Johnson will set out his plans for tiered local measures on Monday
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Mobeen Azhar
The best of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio this week.
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19:00
The Whisperer In Darkness—Episode 11
11/15 The trail leads to Marston’s doctor as Heawood realises that everything is connected.
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19:15
Love in Recovery—Series 3, Les McKeown's Autograph
1/6 Award-nominated comedy drama set in Alcoholics Anonymous. With Rebecca Front.
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19:45
The Hotel—4: Infestation
Anne-Marie Duff continues Daisy Johnson's deliciously unsettling series of ghost stories.
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20:00
More or Less—Spreadsheet snafu, ‘Long Covid’ quantified, and the birth of probability
Missing coronavirus case data, long-term symptoms, and a big mathematical moment.
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20:30
Last Word—Kenzo Takada, Colonel John Waddy, Frank Windsor, Ann Getty
Matthew Bannister on a designer, a soldier, an actor, a socialite
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21:00
Money Box—Airbnb agrees to share tax data with HMRC
Airbnb share tax data with HMRC, more mini-bond trouble and the collision repair loophole.
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21:25
Radio 4 Appeal—Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation
Alfred Enoch makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation
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21:30
Analysis—Planning for the Worst
How ready are we for the next pandemic, cyber attack, volcanic eruption, or solar storm?
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22:00
Westminster Hour—11/10/2020
Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Women and Horror
Women and Horror: Saint Maud and Carmilla.
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23:30
Something Understood—Inside a Tree
Mark Tully asks why trees are important to us - and what it means to be Inside a Tree.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/10/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Elites
Elites: Why has anti-elitism become such a common stable of media and political rhetoric?
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton in Somerset
Bells on Sunday comes from St. Peter’s Parish Church, South Petherton.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—12/10/2020
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 joins the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/10/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—12/10/2020
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/10/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with singer songwriter Steph Macleod
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05:45
Farming Today—12/10/20 How Covid 19 has affected rural Britain, high tech hens
What impact has the pandemic had on life and communities in rural Britain?
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05:56
Weather—12/10/2020
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Wren
John Aitchison presents the wren.
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