LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/05/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Richard Holmes - Falling Upwards, Episode 3
3/5 More compelling tales of the pioneers who risked their lives to travel by hot air balloon. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/05/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/05/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/05/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—23/05/2013
Dutch mink farmers are calling for compensation following a ban on fur farming.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Garganey
David Attenborough presents the garganey.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/05/2013
Woolwich attacks analysed, plus Jeremy Hunt on the A&E system, and why a king was bugged.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—23/05/2013
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
In Our Time—³ΆΓ©±ΉΎ±-³§³Ω°ω²Ή³ά²υ²υ
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the work of French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss.
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09:45
Daily Service—23/05/2013
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music. Led by Becky Harris.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Leanne Benjamin
Leanne Benjamin on 20 years as principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. With Jenni Murray.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Dinner at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔsick Restaurant, Heart Rumours
4/10 Ezra has plans to modernise Scarlatti's Restaurant.
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11:00
From Our Own Correspondent—A Good Operator
Syria - an increasingly difficult war to cover. Plus more correspondents' despatches.
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11:30
David Vaughan: The Artist Who Fell from Grace
The amazing life story of a 1960s pop artist who fell from grace, told by Wayne Hemingway.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—23/05/2013
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Jay Rayner on food, sewing shops and misleading jobs
Why buying local is not always as sustainable as you might think. With Winifred Robinson.
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12:57
Weather—23/05/2013
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—23/05/2013
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Mother Tongue Interference—Maria Mertzani
4/5 Maria Mertzani moved from Greece to study sign language in the UK and now teaches children
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14:00
The Archers—22/05/2013
Helen takes it on the chin. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Emperor's Babe
Black girl weds rich old man. Bernardine Evaristo's Roman London is not as you know it.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 24, Chilterns American Women's Club hiking group
Clare Balding joins a hiking group for ex-pat American and international spouses.
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—World Child Cancer
Graham Norton presents an appeal on behalf of World Child Cancer. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Author Louise Erdrich; plus the winner of the Independent Bookshop award
Mariella Frostrup talks to Louise Erdrich about her new novel The Round House. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Cannes Festival hits and misses; director Clio Barnard; Stephen Frears on Ali
Francine Stock on Cannes Film Festival, plus directors Stephen Frears and Clio Barnard.
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16:30
Material World—23/05/2013
Why is Oklahoma so prone to tornadoes and what can residents do to protect themselves?
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17:00
PM—23/05/2013
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/05/2013
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Heresy—Series 9, Episode 2
2/6 Victoria Coren is joined by David Mitchell, Alex Horne and Germaine Greer.
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19:00
The Archers—23/05/2013
Lynda tries to bite her tongue.
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19:15
Front Row—Erwin Blumenfeld, Lydia Davis, Nigel Kennedy's Cultural Exchange
Photographer Erwin Blumenfeld, Lydia Davis, and Nigel Kennedy's Cultural Exchange.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Dinner at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔsick Restaurant, Heart Rumours
4/10 Ezra has plans to modernise Scarlatti's Restaurant. (R)
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20:00
The Report—Investigating Historic Abuse
Can the criminal justice system deliver on its promise to deal with historic sexual abuse?
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20:30
In Business—Vorsprung durch Technik or Universitat?
Peter Day examines innovation in Germany and asks why it lacks world class universities.
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21:00
The Truth and Nothing but the Truth
Dr Geoff Bunn features comic book heroes and science in his history of the lie detector. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—³ΆΓ©±ΉΎ±-³§³Ω°ω²Ή³ά²υ²υ
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the work of French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss. (R)
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21:58
Weather—23/05/2013
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/05/2013
Woolwich, Obama's counter-terrorism policy, Congo, riots in Sweden. With Philippa Thomas.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—John le CarrΓ© - A Delicate Truth, Falling on Deaf Ears
9/10 Kit and Toby find their efforts to expose the truth rebuffed.
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23:00
Wireless Nights—Nights of Passage
Jarvis Cocker's award-winning nocturnal exploration of the human condition takes to sea.
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23:30
The Magic Theatre of Hermann Hesse
Tracing the legacy of the cult Swiss-German writer Hermann Hesse. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/05/2013
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Richard Holmes - Falling Upwards, Episode 4
4/5 Spectacular displays grew in popularity as women began to perform aerial stunts. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/05/2013
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/05/2013
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/05/2013
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/05/2013
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Rev Mary Stallard.
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05:45
Farming Today—24/05/2013
The humble spud becomes less humble as potato prices soar.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Redshank
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the redshank.
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