LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—01/04/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Hilary Spurling - Burying the Bones, Episode 4
4/5 Liberated by her success, Pearl's private life nonetheless begins to fall apart.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—01/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—02/04/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—02/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—02/04/2010
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—02/04/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham.
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05:45
Farming Today—02/04/2010
Supermarket beef is put under the test to find out if it is tougher than it should be.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—02/04/2010
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Emma Thompson
Kirsty Young's castaway is the actress and writer Emma Thompson.
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09:45
Act of Worship—02/04/2010
An act of worship and music led by Oliver McTernan.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—02/04/2010
Jenni Murray celebrates 150 years of fish and chips; dramatist Kay Mellor; cousin marriage
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—David Golder, Episode 5
5/5 With Golder's fortunes all but wiped out, he has to negotiate one last deal.
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11:00
The Doctor and Douglas
As Doctor Who returns, Jon Culshaw looks at the man who changed it forever - Douglas Adams
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11:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 1, Six-to-Eight Black Men; Just a Quick Email
1/4 The American humorist reads from his extensive collection, including some guilty secrets.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/04/2010
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Counterpoint—Special
Paul Gambaccini chairs a celebrity edition of the 4's long-running music quiz.
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12:57
Weather—02/04/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—02/04/2010
National and international news with Shaun Ley.
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13:30
Feedback—02/04/2010
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio programmes and policy.
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14:00
The Archers—01/04/2010
Jazzer puts his money where his mouth is.
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14:15
Drama on 4—I Love Stephen Fry
By Jon Canter. Jackie, a bored housewife, is in love with Stephen Fry. (R)
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15:00
Good Friday Liturgy
Rev Prof Ben Quash traces the way of the cross on his daily walk to work across London.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Unaccustomed Earth, Year's End
5/5 A young man struggles to accept his widowed father's new young Indian wife. (R)
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15:45
On the Map—10. Maps of the Mind
10/10 Mike Parker visits Ambridge, home of the Archers, to explore maps of the imagination.
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16:00
Last Word—02/04/2010
Obituary programme presented by John Wilson.
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16:30
The Film Programme—02/04/2010
Colin Shindler investigates the British film studios that time forgot.
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17:00
PM—02/04/2010
Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—02/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—02/04/2010
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—02/04/2010
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The Now Show—Series 30, Episode 5
5/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical review of the week's news.
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19:00
The Archers—02/04/2010
Jill gets good support on Good Friday.
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19:15
Front Row—02/04/2010
Mark Lawson talks to Brian Eno, guest artistic director of the 2010 Brighton Festival.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—David Golder, Episode 5
5/5 With Golder's fortunes all but wiped out, he has to negotiate one last deal.
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20:00
Any Questions?—02/04/2010
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Holsworthy in Devon.
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20:50
A Point of View—02/04/2010
Simon Schama reflects on the history of political rhetoric and televised debates.
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21:00
A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus—Old World, New Powers (1100-300 BC)
5/20 Neil MacGregor explores the rise of new societies 3,000 years ago.
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21:58
Weather—02/04/2010
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—02/04/2010
National and international news and analysis with Felicity Evans.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Salley Vickers - Dancing Backwards, Episode 5
5/10 Edwin discovers that Violet has been keeping a surprising secret from him.
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23:00
A Good Read—Gyles Brandreth and Burt Caesar
Sue MacGregor, Gyles Brandreth and Burt Caesar recommend their favourite books.
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23:30
4 at the Fringe—2009, Episode 1
1/2 Micky Flanagan hosts some of the best comedy talent at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—02/04/2010
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Hilary Spurling - Burying the Bones, Episode 5
5/5 As she enters a frail old age, Pearl Buck continues to shock and surprise her friends.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—02/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/04/2010
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/04/2010
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/04/2010
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/04/2010
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
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05:45
Lent Talks—Rev Dr Giles Fraser
Rev Dr Giles Fraser reflects on the nature of sacrifice.
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