LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—22/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Shakespeare's Local - Six Centuries of History Seen Through One Extraordinary Pub, Episode 5
5/5 The myths and the ghosts of landlords and ladies past.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—22/12/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—22/12/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—22/12/2012
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Archbishop Vincent Nichols.
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05:45
iPM—22/12/2012
'Will you marry me, Mister?' A listener proposes to her boyfriend during a show about love
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—22/12/2012
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—22/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Christmas in Norfolk
Helen Mark is in Norfolk where preparations for Christmas are well underway.
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
The onward march of the Schmallenberg virus. Farming and countryside news with Caz Graham.
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06:57
Weather—22/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—22/12/2012
Includes Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Sanjeev Bhaskar and Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson's Inheritance Tracks
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with a Saturday Live selection box.
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10:30
.....But Still They Come
Exploring the recording of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The World's.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—22/12/2012
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Parisian merry-go-round ride
Kate Adie introduces Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ despatches from Burma, Greece, India, Paris and St Helena.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—22/12/2012
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Package accounts - is the end now? Carbon discredits. The taxman cometh...not. When you can and can't cool off
Packaged accounts, carbon discredits, the taxman cometh not, and cooling off.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 79, Episode 1
1/8 Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. With Jeremy Hardy.
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12:57
Weather—22/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—22/12/2012
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Haddenham Village Hall, Buckinghamshire
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Haddenham in Buckinghamshire.
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14:00
Any Answers?—22/12/2012
Your chance to have your say on the issues of the week. With Anita Anand.
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14:30
Saturday Drama—Lewis Carroll - Alice through the Looking Glass
Alice's fantastical story collides with Radio 4, as she crashes a giant game of chess.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Cate Blanchett, Tove Jansson, Meow Meow
From Elizabeth to Galadriel - Cate Blanchett on being a Queen. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news presented by Ritula Shah.
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17:30
iPM—22/12/2012
'Will you marry me, Mister?' A listener proposes to her boyfriend during a show about love
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—22/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—22/12/2012
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—22/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Macy Gray, James Purefoy, Bryan Ferry, Matthew McFadyen and Freshsteps
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
From Fact to Fiction—Series 13, There's a World Outside Your Window
2/8 Joe Dunthorne gives the perspective of a family in South Wales on events in Connecticut.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Life of Pi, Dance of Death and Restless are all reviewed
Life of Pi and Strindberg's Dance of Death, plus Restless and The Girl on TV over Xmas.
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20:00
Archive on 4—What Big Teeth You Have...
Anthony McGowan uncovers the dark story behind the Grimms beloved fairy tales.
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21:00
Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo—4. Revenge
4/4 The full consequences of the Count's revenge shake Paris. Will anyone be saved?
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22:00
News and Weather—22/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—Unfair Dismissal
Clive Anderson and guests discuss controversial proposed changes in employment law.
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23:00
Brain of Britain—17/12/2012
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies.
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23:30
No Ideas But in Things: The Poetry of William Carlos Williams
Annie Freud explores the work of the all-American poet, William Carlos Williams.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—23/12/2012
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Rhys Davies Competition Winners—Supper
2/2 It's Christmas Eve, and a woman is getting ready for the arrival of an unusual guest.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/12/2012
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/12/2012
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/12/2012
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—23/12/2012
The bells of St Mary's Church, Ilmington, Warwickshire.
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05:45
Four Thought—Series 3, Georgie Fienberg: Saying No to Pity
Georgie Fienberg argues that charities doing development work should want to close.
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