LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/12/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:15
The Creation of an Icon—Holy Perspectives
Iconographer Aidan Hart explains the strange perspectives of the icon.
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00:30
Short Works—The Crongton Soup Kitchen
A heartwarming Christmas story by Alex Wheatle.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—06/12/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/12/2020
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Nicholas in Harpenden
Bells on Sunday comes from St Nicholas in Harpenden.
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05:45
Profile—Demis Hassabis
The chess prodigy and video game designer behind a breakthrough that could change medicine
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Morning
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06:00
News—06/12/2020
The latest national and international news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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06:05
Something Understood—Finding Your Father
Nigerian-born Gospel singer Muyiwa Olarewaju tells the story of his search for a father.
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06:35
Natural Histories—Fleas
Brett Westwood learns how fleas are entwined with disease, love, language and humour.
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06:57
Weather—06/12/2020
The latest weather forecast
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07:00
News and Papers—06/12/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—The PC and the hijab; Minecraft Sunday School; National Grief Awareness Week at St Paul's Cathedral
Edward Stourton presents a look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
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07:54
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—The Radio 4 Christmas Appeal with St Martin-in-the-Fields 2020
The Revd Dr Sam Wells makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
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07:57
Weather—06/12/2020
The latest weather forecast
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08:00
News and Papers—06/12/2020
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—Cities of Promise - a place for nature
With the Rev Dr Rob Marshall, Rector of Digswell, Welwyn Garden City.
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08:48
A Point of View—Edible Architecture
Will Self on why he's decided to "eat" buildings
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08:58
Tweet of the Day—Greater Roadrunner
Michael Palin presents the greater roadrunner of south western North America
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09:00
Broadcasting House—06/12/2020
News with Paddy O'Connell including the future for retail and Prue Leith's Christmas Tips.
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09:45
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—Making a Difference
A report on some of the lives changed by last year's Radio 4 Christmas Appeal.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—06/12/2020
Gavin has the rug pulled from under him and Jazzer finds himself under attack.
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10:54
Tweet of the Day—Tweet Take 5 : Coot and Moorhen
An extended edition of Tweet of the Day featuring the coot and its cousin the moorhen.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs—Professor Sir Jeremy Farrar
Professor Sir Jeremy Farrar, medical scientist, shares the soundtrack of his life.
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11:45
Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—4. Animal Magnetism
Francine Stock explores Franz Mesmer and the charismatic healing power of suggestibility.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/12/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 73/74, Huddersfield Town Hall
1/6 New series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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12:32
The Food Programme—The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 1: Origins
Dan Saladino explores the origins of cacao and rise of the chocolate bar.
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12:57
Weather—06/12/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
The World This Weekend—06/12/2020
Global news and analysis, presented by Jonny Dymond.
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13:30
The Listening Project—06/12/2020
Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today.
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at 成人快手: Squirrels and Sweet peas
Kathy Clugston hosts the gardening panel show.
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14:45
The Creation of an Icon—Shining with Divine Splendour
Aidan Hart explains how to use paint to create divine light.
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15:00
Drama on 4—iPromise
A quantum cryptocurrency audio heist movie exploring the illusory nature of money itself.
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16:00
Bookclub—David Vann - Legend of a Suicide
James Naughtie talks to American author David Vann.
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16:30
The New Lyrical Ballads
New lyrical ballads by four leading poets to mark 250 years since Wordsworth's birth.
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17:00
Generation Covid
How has the mental health of young people been affected by the pandemic and lockdown?
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17:40
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—Making a Difference
A report on some of the lives changed by last year's Radio 4 Christmas Appeal.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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17:57
Weather—06/12/2020
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/12/2020 Covid-19 vaccine delivered to hospitals
NHS England's medical director hails "the beginning of the end" of the pandemic
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18:15
Pick of the Week—Stewart Henderson
Stewart Henderson chooses the best of 成人快手 Radio this week.
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19:00
Strictly Stories—Charleston
A secret passion is reignited when an old friend appears at a Charleston class.
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19:15
Dot—Series 3, Dig for Victory!
3/4 Dot and the gals are recruited as workers for the Women's Land Army.
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19:45
The Hotel—12: Mother
Daisy Johnson's deliciously spooky series of ghost stories with a feminist twist.
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20:00
Feedback—04/12/2020
The programme that holds the 成人快手 to account on behalf of the radio audience.
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20:30
Last Word—Hamish MacInnes OBE, Jos茅 Padilla, Anne Rasa
Matthew Bannister on a mountaineer, an ethologist, a DJ.
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21:00
Money Box—Fraud victims facing salary deductions
Universal Credit advance fraud, business insurance woes and NS&I glitches.
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21:25
Radio 4 Christmas Appeal—The Radio 4 Christmas Appeal with St Martin-in-the-Fields 2020
The Revd Dr Sam Wells makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
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21:30
My Name Is...—My Name Is Natasha
Natasha is 38. She wants to have a baby but is struggling to find a non-white egg donor.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—06/12/2020
Leila Nathoo hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.
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23:00
The Film Programme—Tom Burke on Orson Welles
Tom Burke on Orson Welles; lockdown horror Host
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23:30
Something Understood—Finding Your Father
Nigerian-born Gospel singer Muyiwa Olarewaju tells the story of his search for a father.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/12/2020
The latest news and weather forecast from 成人快手 Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—TEA
Tea: A dark history of Britain's favourite beverage.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—St Nicholas in Harpenden
Bells on Sunday comes from St Nicholas in Harpenden.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 成人快手 World Service Programmes—07/12/2020
成人快手 Radio 4 joins the 成人快手 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/12/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/12/2020
The latest news from 成人快手 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/12/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Sharon Grenham-Thompson.
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05:45
Farming Today—07/12/20 - Avian flu, farming and the Welsh language, the River Lugg and brassicas
What does avian flu mean for free range egg producers?
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05:56
Weather—07/12/2020
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Snail Kite
Michael Palin presents the snail kite from the Florida Everglades.
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