LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—16/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered, Episode 5
5/5 Leonardo returns to Florence and Francesco del Giocondo commissions a portrait of his wife (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—16/08/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—16/08/2014
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—16/08/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Edwin Counsell.
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05:45
iPM—16/08/2014
'Are you straining tired eyes towards the future and saying, what next?'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—16/08/2014
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—16/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Chalk Streams
Helen Mark finds out why Hampshire's chalk streams are so revered by fly fishermen. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Under the Land
From gas to gold, who owns the riches beneath our feet?
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06:57
Weather—16/08/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—16/08/2014
Including Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Laura Mvula
Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir meet Laura Mvula, plus Andrew Strauss' Inheritance Tracks.
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10:25
Test Match Special—England v India: Fifth Test, Oval- Day Two
Commentary on the second day of the fifth Test between England and India, from the Oval.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—England v India: Fifth Test, Oval- Day Two
Commentary on the second day of the fifth Test between England and India, from the Oval.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—16/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Test Match Special—England v India: Fifth Test, Oval- Day Two
Commentary on the second day of the fifth Test between England and India, from the Oval.
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19:00
Profile—Haider al-Abadi
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Haider al-Abadi, Iraq's prime minister-designate.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Joseph O'Neill, Robin Wright, Jezebel, Match of the Day at 50 and Andrew Marr's Great Scots
Tom Sutcliffe chairs sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events.
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20:00
Archive on 4—You Are Feeling Sleepy
The extraordinary history and science of the use of hypnosis in medicine.
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21:00
The Stuarts—Charles II, Part One: Through the World in Various Fortune
Mike Walker's epic chronicle considers the young Charles II. With Jamie Parker. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—16/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
The Voter's Voice
James Naughtie hosts discussion about Scotland's future, from the Edinburgh Festival. (R)
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23:00
Quote... Unquote—11/08/2014
Nigel Rees hosts with Chris Addison, Jim Al-Khalili, Katy Brand and John Campbell. (R)
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23:30
Batter My Heart: Growing Up and Growing Old with John Donne
Ed Docx discovers that John Donne can be a poet for life. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—17/08/2014
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Sussex Scandals—A Yard in Crawley
2/3 A young woman falls in love with her parent's lodger, the charming John George Haigh. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—17/08/2014
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—17/08/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—17/08/2014
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Peter's Church, Ropley, Hampshire
The bells of St Peter's Church in Ropley, Hampshire.
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05:45
Profile—Haider al-Abadi
Mary Ann Sieghart profiles Haider al-Abadi, Iraq's prime minister-designate. (R)
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