LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/07/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Atlantic Ocean, On Hating Football
3/5 Andrew describes the exact moment when he decided to hate football for life.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/07/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/07/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/07/2008
Presented by Scot Peacock of the Vajrayana Buddhist Centre in Glasgow.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/07/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/07/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Charles Wheeler: The Child Migrants
Charles Wheeler on the migration of 150,000 children from Britain between 1900 and 1967. (R)
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09:30
The Last Post—Episode 2
2/5 Mark Stephen explores the effects of changes in the Post Office network.
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09:45
Daily Service—24/07/2008
Christian worship and music from the Lambeth Conference, led by Rev Clair Jaquiss.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Living with the family business; Emigrating
How does growing up above the shop affect family life? With Jenni Murray.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Haiti
Orin Gordon looks at the struggle for Haitians to feed themselves as food prices soar.
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11:30
With Great Pleasure—Mark Kermode
Horror fan Mark Kermode selects favourite readings, including The Exorcist. From 2008.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/07/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—24/07/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Peter White.
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12:57
Weather—24/07/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—24/07/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Open Country—19/07/2008
Helen Mark asks whether animals which have died out should be reintroduced into the wild.
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14:00
The Archers—23/07/2008
The packhouse - decision day.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Blaze
By Ann Marie Di Mambro. The world of two designers and entrepreneurs goes into freefall.
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15:00
Lives in a Landscape—Show Girls
Three glamour models make their living by podium dancing and posing for punters. (R)
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—The Sailors' Society
Ben Fogle appeals on behalf of the Sailors' Society.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Stories with Latitude, Episode 4
4/5 Comedian Lucy Porter gets inside the head of a festival first-aider.
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15:45
Brother Mine—Sibling Rivalry
4/5 Famous sibling Julian Lloyd Webber explores sibling relationships.
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16:00
Open Book—Robert Edric, The Screwtape Letters, and Raymond Briggs
Mariella talks to novelist Robert Edric about his interest in the composer Ivor Gurney.
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16:30
Material World—Life on Mars - Sports Drug Testing Science
Quentin Cooper explores the possibility of past or future life on Mars.
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16:56
1968 Day by Day—24th July 1968
Widespread rioting erupts in Cleveland, Ohio, after two unarmed police officers are shot.
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17:00
PM—24/07/2008
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—24/07/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/07/2008
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 1, The Festival of Maltodextrin
5/6 Corner shop owner Ramesh concocts a fake religious festival to shift unsold fireworks. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—24/07/2008
More TB tests at Grange Farm.
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19:15
Front Row—24/07/2008
With John Wilson, including an interview with writer and director Alex Holmes.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Mr Maugham's Journey Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Book Bag
4/5 Maugham lends some books to a young man who wants to talk about his unhappy engagement.
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20:00
Children of the Olympic Bid—Series 3, Episode 1
1/3 Following the 30 youngsters who travelled to Singapore in support of London's Olympic bid.
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20:30
Analysis—Bad Elections
Zareer Masani considers the relationship between voting and other democratic rights.
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21:00
Leading Edge—Physics in Crisis?
Geoff Watts talks to particle physicist Professor Brian Cox.
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21:30
Charles Wheeler: The Child Migrants
Charles Wheeler on the migration of 150,000 children from Britain between 1900 and 1967. (R)
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21:58
Weather—24/07/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—24/07/2008
News and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Island of Dr Moreau, Episode 4
4/5 The creatures of Moreau's island begin to revolt and attempt a terrible revenge.
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23:00
The Lost Weblog of Scrooby Trevithick—Fridge
5/6 Having investigated various fad diets, Scrooby settles on a fiendishly complicated regimen
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23:30
Zine Scene—Episode 1
1/2 Jarvis Cocker uncovers the birth and development of the fanzine. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/07/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Atlantic Ocean, England and The Beatles
4/5 The Fab Four came to represent the thrill of rock music as a high form of dreaming.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/07/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/07/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/07/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/07/2008
Presented by Scot Peacock of the Vajrayana Buddhist Centre in Glasgow.
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05:45
Farming Today—25/07/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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