LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/06/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
Natives: Race & Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala—Episode 1
1/5 Born in the 1980s, Akala’s first decade was defined by racism, poverty and class conflict.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—01/06/2021
A selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—01/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—01/06/2021
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—01/06/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Debbie Thrower
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05:45
Farming Today—01/06/21 Ombudsman finds HS2 'dishonest', Open Farm Sunday, Britain's farm toys
We hear one farmer’s battle with HS2 high-speed rail.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Moorhen
Chris Packham presents the moorhen.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—01/06/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Life Scientific—Tamsin Edwards on the uncertainty in climate science
All climate change models are wrong. Tamsin Edwards tells Jim Al Khalili why.
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09:30
One to One—Learning a Skill: Kieran Yates talks to Colin
What happens when you learn new technology in your seventies?
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09:45
Daily Service—01/06/2021 Sacred Space - The City
Christian worship with a Bible reading prayer and music led by Father Phil Sumner.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Sinead O'Connor, Your returning to work manifesto.
Sinead O'Connor, and returning to work post-pandemic.
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11:00
A Sense of Music
What happens when music meets the animal mind?
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11:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 7, Jocasta
3/4 The wife of Oedipus. And mother. A still spellbindingly shocking story. With Edith Hall.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—01/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
In the Mountains by Elizabeth von Arnim—Episode 2
2/5 The narrator faces a difficult day as troubling memories follow her to her Alpine refuge.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You & Yours: How easy are you finding it to see your GP?
Call You & Yours: How easy are you finding it to see your GP?
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12:57
Weather—01/06/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—01/06/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague
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13:45
Ladder to Somewhere—Episode 2
2/5 One woman's inspiring story of how she survived childhood deprivation and gang culture.
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14:00
The Archers—31/05/2021
It’s the end of an era for Ed.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Madame Tempy
This story was inspired by Sylvia Smith Lewis's grandmother, Madame Tempy Stuart Smith.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Smoke and Mirrors
Josie Long presents magical short documentaries about illusions.
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15:30
Made of Stronger Stuff—The Lungs
Kimberley Wilson and Xand van Tulleken ask – one body part at a time – how we can change.
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16:00
The Law Show—Fighting knife crime
Fighting knife crime before it happens; Scotland's "not proven" verdicts; automated cars.
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16:30
Great Lives—The Surprise Lives
A runaway rollercoaster of Great Lives.
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17:00
PM—01/06/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—01/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—01/06/2021
The latest national and international news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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18:30
Alex Edelman's Peer Group—Series 4, New Relationships To Old Things
4/4 When his parents sell the family home, Alex discovers he's unexpectedly affected by it.
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19:00
The Archers—01/06/2021
Adam offers the benefit of his experience.
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19:15
Front Row—Films Gunda and First Cow reviewed, Actor and writer Amy Trigg, Composer Dan Jones
Animal films Gunda and First Cow reviewed.
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19:45
The Art of Innovation—Masters of Spectacle
Ian Blatchford and Tilly Blyth focus on the drama and upheaval in Coalbrookdale by Night.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Leaseholder Losses
Leaseholders say they need more protection. Is the current system letting them down?
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20:40
In Touch—A Genetics Special
A Genetics Special - the role of genetics in treating sight loss.
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21:00
All in the Mind—Connecting older people to cut loneliness. Are moods contagious? Can gratitude change young people's lives? Awards finalist
Claudia Hammond asks are moods contagious?
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21:30
The Life Scientific—Tamsin Edwards on the uncertainty in climate science
All climate change models are wrong. Tamsin Edwards tells Jim Al Khalili why.
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22:00
The World Tonight—$50 billion appeal to end pandemic
Zero covid deaths in UK for first time since March 2020
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22:45
In the Mountains by Elizabeth von Arnim—Episode 2
2/5 The narrator faces a difficult day as troubling memories follow her to her Alpine refuge.
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23:00
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane—191. The Paperwork of Space with Scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Fi and Jane chat to space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
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23:30
Night Vision—The Forest
2/3 A new series re-imagining a long night of the soul, with writer Zakiya Mckenzie.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/06/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4.
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00:30
Natives: Race & Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala—Episode 2
2/5 At the age of five, the author experiences a shocking realisation.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Programmes—02/06/2021
A selection of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/06/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/06/2021
The latest news from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/06/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Debbie Thrower
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05:45
Farming Today—02/06/21 - A carbon tax on meat, landslides in Wales and camping on the farm
What would a carbon tax mean for agriculture?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Hyacinth Macaw
Sir David Attenborough presents the hyacinth macaw of the Brazilian Pantanal.
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