LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—30/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Opening Lines—Series 8, Tierra del Fuego
2/5 By Ian Dudley. A holiday on the Costa del Sol turns into the narrator's worst nightmare. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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02:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—30/03/2008
The sound of church bells from St Michael and All Angels, Great Cumberton, Worcestershire.
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05:45
Profile—Britney Spears
Paul Henley profiles troubled pop phenomenon Britney Spears.
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Morning
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06:00
News Headlines—30/03/2008
The latest national and international news.
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06:05
Something Understood—I Want to Be Left Alone
Mark Tully considers how we balance our need for privacy with responsibilities to others.
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06:35
Living World—The Duck Pond
Lionel Kelleway joins Ciaran Nelson at the RSPB Reserve at Snettisham in Norfolk.
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06:57
Weather—30/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
News and Papers—30/03/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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07:10
Sunday—30/03/2008
Jane Little and guests discuss the religious and ethical news of the week.
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07:55
Radio 4 Appeal—30/03/2008
Honor Blackman appeals on behalf of the National Domestic Violence Helpline.
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07:58
Weather—30/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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08:00
News and Papers—30/03/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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08:10
Sunday Worship—No Stranger Encounter
A service from Portsmouth Cathedral reliving the story of the Road to Emmaus.
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08:50
A Point of View—Pedal Power
Clive James sets a David Cameron cycling faux-pas in an unexpected historical context.
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09:00
Broadcasting House—30/03/2008
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Clare Balding.
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10:00
The Archers Omnibus—30/03/2008
The week's events in Ambridge.
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11:15
Desert Island Discs—Penelope Wilton
Kirsty Young invites actress Penelope Wilton to choose eight records.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—30/03/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Write Stuff—Series 11, EM Forster
1/7 James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Wendy Holden and John O'Farrell.
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12:32
The Food Programme—Rice Stocks
Sheila Dillon investigates the rapid increase in the price of rice around the world.
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12:57
Weather—30/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
The World This Weekend—30/03/2008
A look at events around the world.
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13:30
Dancing Round the Mediterranean
Steve Carver puts on his dancing shoes and joins a cruise ship as a 'gentleman host'. (R)
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14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—30/03/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. With Peter Seabrook, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew.
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14:45
Men Read Maps Women Gossip—Episode 4
4/4 Vivienne Parry and Quentin Cooper test their ability to empathise. (R)
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15:00
Classic Serial—Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour, Episode 2
2/2 It becomes increasingly obvious that Soapey isn't the only one who should be in the dock.
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16:00
Open Book—Jo Brand, The Literature of Armageddon, and Julia Donaldson
Mariella Frostrup looks at the works of Nobel Laureate VS Naipaul.
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16:30
Fred's Archive
Joan Bakewell explores Fred Hunter's 1960s recordings of the great poets of his time.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—30/03/2008
Yuri Gagarin is buried and Czechoslovakia's new president is sworn in.
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17:00
File on 4 Investigates—25/03/2008
Angus Stickler investigates the market for platinum.
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17:40
Profile—Britney Spears
Paul Henley profiles troubled pop phenomenon Britney Spears.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—30/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Pick of the Week—30/03/2008
Matthew Parris presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio.
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19:00
The Archers—30/03/2008
Holiday plans.
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19:15
Go4it—30/03/2008
Barney looks at some spectacular pictures painted on Nebaumn's tomb in Ancient Egypt.
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19:45
Just William Strikes Again—William the Dear Little Boysie
2/5 There seems to be no way for William and the Outlaws to avoid Mrs Bott's planned party. (R)
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20:00
Feedback—28/03/2008
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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20:30
Last Word—28/03/2008
Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
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21:00
Money Box—29/03/2008
Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
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21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—30/03/2008
Honor Blackman appeals on behalf of the National Domestic Violence Helpline.
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21:30
Analysis—Can We Kick the Habit?
Historian Richard Weight asks why the problem of drug addiction has proved so intractable.
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21:58
Weather—30/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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22:00
Westminster Hour—30/03/2008
Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including Who Owns Adam Smith?
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23:00
1968 Day by Day Omnibus—Week ending 30th March 1968
Czechoslovakia's new president is sworn in and Martin Luther King protests in Memphis.
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23:30
Something Understood—I Want to Be Left Alone
Mark Tully considers how we balance our need for privacy with responsibilities to others.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—30/03/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:15
Thinking Allowed—Marseille
Laurie Taylor visits Marseille to explore its unique racial geography.
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00:45
Bells on Sunday—30/03/2008
The sound of church bells from St Michael and All Angels, Great Cumberton, Worcestershire.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/03/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/03/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/03/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/03/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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05:57
Weather—31/03/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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06:00
Today—31/03/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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