LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—27/04/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sightlines, The Gannetry
4/5 Scottish poet and travel writer Kathleen Jamie introduces us to the world of gannets.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/04/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/04/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/04/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Jeremy Morris.
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05:45
Farming Today—27/04/2012
Farming Minister Jim Paice explains plans which could cut UK farm subsidies by 20 per cent
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Morning
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06:00
Today—27/04/2012
Debating press and politicians, the Solar Orbiter, bus lanes and anti-abortion campaigns.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—27/04/2012
MPs call for action on dangerous dogs, and the culture secretary remains under pressure.
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09:00
The Reunion—Globe Theatre
Sue MacGregor reunites five founders of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
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09:45
Act of Worship—27/04/2012
An act of worship led by Andrew Graystone.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Women and reggae, domestic violence, embryoscope use in fertility treatment and the 80-year-old GP
Domestic violence; women in reggae; new fertility treatment. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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10:45
A Small Town Murder—Episode 5
Jackie Hartwell hurries back to the canal in the hope of finding Sue and Carl.
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11:00
The Pathfinder
The life and legacy of Donald Bennett, one of Britain's least celebrated heroes.
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11:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, Travel Mogul
3/6 Milton's a go-getting travel entrepreneur who builds the world's most extreme sports hotel (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—27/04/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—The UK boss of Viagogo, travel companies paying for positive reviews, tackling diabetes
The UK boss of Viagogo, travel companies paying for positive reviews, tackling diabetes.
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12:52
The Listening Project—Taking the Biscuit: Jim and John
Jim and John share their memories of working at the big biscuit factory in Reading.
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12:57
Weather—27/04/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—27/04/2012
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Shaun Ley.
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13:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—10. Toil and Trouble
10/20 A model ship hung in a church reveals the differences between Scottish and English witches
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14:00
The Archers—26/04/2012
Adam takes matters into his own hands.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Anita Sullivan - The Hedge
A mysterious hand emerges from a garden hedge. Starring Fiona Shaw.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Thrive, Reading
Eric Robson and the team are guests of gardening charity Thrive.
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15:45
Hidden Agendas—Reading the Signs
1/3 By Alix Nathan. A fireman discovers more than he envisaged when he investigates a fire.
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16:00
Last Word—Lord Ashley, Levon Helm, Wendy Grant, Charles Colson, Val May
Matthew Bannister on Lord Ashley, Levon Helm, Wendy Grant, Charles Colson and Val May.
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16:30
More or Less—The formula that changed the world
The drought in numbers, the formula that changed the world, and tall Tories.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Bond of Brothers: Ciaron and Brendan
When Brendan fell sick with kidney disease, brother Ciaron came to his rescue.
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17:00
PM—27/04/2012
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/04/2012
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 77, Episode 4
4/9 Jeremy Hardy, Rory Bremner, Justin Moorhouse and Roisin Conaty join Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—27/04/2012
The family waits anxiously. Meanwhile Ian is in need of support.
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19:15
Front Row—Enquirer - a play about UK Newspaper journalists
Enquirer, a play about journalism in crisis; Toni Morrison's new novel; Picasso's etchings
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19:45
Shakespeare's Restless World—10. Toil and Trouble
10/20 A model ship hung in a church reveals the differences between Scottish and English witches
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20:00
Any Questions?—Canterbury
Jonathan Dimbleby presents a panel discussion of news and politics from Canterbury.
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20:50
A Point of View—The rights of humans... and animals
Will Self asks whether 'human rights' really exist, when they can so easily be taken away.
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21:00
Friday Drama—Julian Simpson - Bad Memories
A house holds murderous secrets in Julian Simpson's supernatural thriller.
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21:58
Weather—27/04/2012
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—27/04/2012
A special edition of the programme debating Europe's economic problems.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The House on Paradise Street, Episode 10
10/10 Antigone has told Maud about the imprisonment and trial that led to her exile in Russia.
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23:00
Great Lives—George Lyward
Tom Robinson explains how educationalist George Lyward saved his life.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—27/04/2012
Mark D'Arcy reports on events at Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Missing: Norman and Chris
Norman and Chris discuss the holiday tragedy that befell the family.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—28/04/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Sightlines, On Rona
5/5 Nature writer Kathleen Jamie makes a few house calls and learns to dit-dit diddle-dit.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—28/04/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—28/04/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—28/04/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—28/04/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Alison Jack.
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05:45
iPM—28/04/2012
The programme that starts with its listeners.
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