LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—25/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Isabella de' Medici, Episode 5
5/5 When her beloved father dies, Isabella's life takes a very different and tragic turn.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/04/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/04/2008
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Archdeacon Philip Patterson.
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05:45
Fish Tales—The Perch
4/4 Tom Fort argues that perch are quintessentially masculine. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—26/04/2008
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—26/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The Hastings Fishing Fleets
Helen Mark finds out how sustainable fishing is raising the profile of local food.
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06:35
Farming Today This Week—26/04/2008
Rural magazine programme with Charlotte Smith.
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06:57
Weather—26/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—26/04/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—26/04/2008
Presenter Fi Glover is joined by Ray Mears. Featured poet is Elvis McGonagall.
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10:00
Excess Baggage—Kenya - El Salvador
Sandi Toksvig and Rob Crossan discuss El Salvador's national park, El Imposible.
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10:30
Telly Savalas and the Quota Quickies
Laurie Taylor recalls a series of 1970s B-Movies created by the late Harold Baim.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—26/04/2008
A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Jackie Ashley.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—26/04/2008
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/04/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—26/04/2008
Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 23, Episode 8
8/10 Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
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12:57
Weather—26/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News Headlines—26/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—25/04/2008
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—26/04/2008
Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
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14:30
Saturday Drama—The Small Back Room
Richard Stevens' dramatisation of Nigel Balchin's tense Second World War thriller.
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15:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 4, Pulcinella
2/4 Stravinsky's sketchbook for his ballet score can be found in the British Library.
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16:00
Weekend Woman's Hour—26/04/2008
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—26th April 1968
The American base at Khe Sanh in Vietnam is shown not to be as safe as previously thought.
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17:00
Saturday PM—26/04/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Carolyn Quinn.
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17:30
iPM—26/04/2008
Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—26/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—26/04/2008
Clive Anderson's guests are Simon Sebag Montefiori, Jenny Eclair and Jamie Foreman.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 4, The Ant and the Crocodile
1/8 Bettina Gracias explores a personal story behind the protests around the Olympic torch.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Breath by Tim Winton, Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Peter Kemp, Deborah Moggach and Kerry Shale.
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20:00
The Archive Hour—Kington's Last Tapes
Tony Staveacre presents highlights from conversations with his friend Miles Kington.
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21:00
Classic Serial—A Dance to the Music of Time, Marriage
3/6 Nick and a number of his friends embark upon the voyage of married life.
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22:00
News and Weather—26/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Bringing Up Britain—Series 1, Episode 4
A single parent explains why she feels penalised for doing the best for her child.
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 5
5/13 Paul Gambaccini puts musical questions to Martyn Smith, Greg Lord and Anthony Payne.
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23:30
The Josephine Hart Poetry Programme—Episode 2
2/4 Extracts from John Milton's great Christian epic Paradise Lost.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—26/04/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Original Shorts—Series 2, The Milly Ming
1/5 Jane Gardam's beguiling account of a parish home for unmarried mothers. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/04/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/04/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—27/04/2008
The sound of church bells from St David's, Moreton-in-Marsh.
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05:45
When the Politician Meets the Architect—Political Buildings
1/2 UK politicians hide in the Palace of Westminster. But have things ever been any different?
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