LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—01/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Making of Mr Hai's Daughter, Episode 2
2/5 Mr Hai embarks upon Operation Children to make his children English.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/04/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/04/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/04/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—02/04/2008
Lively and diverse conversation with Hardeep Singh Kohli and guests.
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09:45
Daily Service—02/04/2008
Christian worship and music led by John Forrest.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Bette Davis and Joan Crawford rivalry; Alcoholism in older women
The rivalry between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis. Plus, alcohol misuse among older women.
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11:00
Marshall's Plan
Allan Little recalls the postwar aid programme developed by General George Marshall.
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11:30
Potting On—Something for Me
6/6 Computer or sports car? Pam and Gordon argue over how to grow old.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/04/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—02/04/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and Sheila McClennon.
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12:57
Weather—02/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/04/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Britain in a Box—Series 3, Art for Art's Sake
5/5 In 1957, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ launched the arts programme Monitor. (R)
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14:00
The Archers—01/04/2008
Packing a punch.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Peter Souter - Goldfish Girl
After ten years, Joe clearly remembers everything about Ally, but she recalls nothing.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—30/03/2008
Peter Gibbs chairs. With Peter Seabrook, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Countryman's Cooking, Of Poultry and Poison
3/5 Willie realises that the jolly, bucolic animal-loving Farmer Giles is a myth.
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15:45
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Retail
8/10 The history of shopping for the home from colonial imports to passions for European design
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Cities and Ethnicities
Laurie Taylor asks if identifying cities rather than nations can help racial integration.
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16:30
Case Notes—Thyroid
Dr Mark Porter looks at problems that occur with abnormal activity of the thyroid gland.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—2nd April 1968
Snow covers Britain and two bombs placed by the Baader-Meinhof group explode in Frankfurt.
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17:00
PM—02/04/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Look Away Now—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 With Laurence Howarth, Richie Webb, Dave Lamb, Mark Evans, Katherine Jakeways and guests.
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19:00
The Archers—02/04/2008
Bad news from Bournemouth.
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19:15
Front Row—02/04/2008
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—What I Think of my Husband, Episode 3
3/5 Florence finds herself increasingly uncomfortable in the Hardy household.
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20:00
Bringing Up Britain—Series 1, Episode 1
Mariella Frostrup hosts a debate about parenting with families, experts and policy-makers.
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20:45
Who Owns Adam Smith?
Which party can claim to represent the legacy of the famous Scottish economist?
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21:00
World On The Move: Great Animal Migrations—01/04/2008
A team of wildlife specialists are joined by zoologists and conservationists.
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21:30
Midweek—02/04/2008
Lively and diverse conversation with Hardeep Singh Kohli and guests.
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21:58
Weather—02/04/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/04/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Mister Pip, Episode 3
3/10 The children seek refuge in the imaginary world of Mr Dickens.
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23:00
Poets' Tree—Episode 1
1/4 Poetry classics and an unusual person trying to write poetry for the first time.
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23:15
Dr Pfeffer's Lonely Hearts Club—Music and Humour
1/4 A journey through the Lonely Hearts Club leads to an encounter with Dr Pfeffer. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—02/04/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—02/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Making of Mr Hai's Daughter, Episode 3
3/5 Mr Hai selects the right secondary school for his eldest daughter.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/04/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/04/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Kevin Franz of the Religious Society of Friends.
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05:45
Farming Today—03/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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