LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—24/03/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—But You Did Not Come Back, The Final Days
3/5 Marceline Loridan-Ivens recalls her final and terrible days of the concentration camps. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/03/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/03/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/03/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Right Rev Marcus Stock.
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05:45
Farming Today—Farm Demo in London, Labour's Kerry McCarthy on Bremain, Tesco's fictional farms
'No Farmers No Food' was the cry as UK farmers protested on the streets of London.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Sandpiper
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the common sandpiper. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—24/03/2016
Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—24/03/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
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09:00
In Our Time—Aurora Leigh
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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09:45
Daily Service—24/03/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by Canon Steve Williams.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Paula Wilcox, Deborah Levy
Actor Paula Wilcox; author Deborah Levy; what is your defining decade? Jayne Senior.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Hollywood Endings, Episode 4
4/5 Caceres asks Martha what she thinks of Wexler's relationship with her dead brother's wife.
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11:00
Crossing Continents—Romania: The Shepherds Revolt
Lucy Ash asks what is behind a violent protest by thousands of Romanian shepherds.
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11:30
Setting the Past Free—Part II, Mark Lawson on how the story of Rudolf Kastner, the Jew who negotiated with Eichmann, continues to be retold
2/2 Mark Lawson explores how the story of Rudolf Kastner has been retold within Israel.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/03/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Witness History—Battle of Tora Bora
After the Taliban fell in Afghanistan, the hunt for Osama bin Laden began in earnest.
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12:15
You and Yours—Wage theft, Tesco lamb, Charity fundraising
British lamb, wage theft, charity fundraising, flooded village, and BT Openreach.
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12:57
Weather—24/03/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—24/03/2016
Rigorous analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Martha Kearney.
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13:45
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—MF Husain: Hindustan Is Free
A portrait of the controversial Indian artist MF Husain.
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14:00
The Archers—23/03/2016
It is all getting a bit much for Lynda. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—A Sudden Surge
A belligerent bus driver discovers the unexpected benefits of a sudden surge of hormones.
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15:00
Ramblings—Series 32, Eyam, Derbyshire
Clare Balding walks to the 'plague village' of Eyam in Derbyshire in this week's programme
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15:27
Radio 4 Appeal—Sport Relief
Clare Balding presents The Radio 4 Appeal for Sport Relief. (R)
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15:30
Open Book—Ayelet Gundar-Goshen on Waking Lions
Mariella Frostrup talks to Israeli novelist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen. (R)
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16:00
The Film Programme—Ben Affleck is Batman
Ben Affleck talks about playing Batman. Antonia Quirke presents.
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16:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Flu, Coffee yeasts, Wave machine, Cochlear implants
Predicting how the flu virus mutates could help make better vaccines to fight it.
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17:00
PM—24/03/2016
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/03/2016 Radovan Karadzic convicted of genocide and war crimes
The former Bosnian Serb leader has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.
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18:30
Hal—Series 1, Death
2/4 Hal has a serious health problem, but salvation comes in the form of a charity race. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—24/03/2016
Lynda has a proposition for Bert.
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19:15
Front Row—The Passion, Zootropolis, Max Stafford Clark, Blue Eyes
Samira Ahmed on a new version of Bach's St Matthew Passion sung by homeless people.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Hollywood Endings, Episode 4
4/5 Caceres asks Martha what she thinks of Wexler's relationship with her dead brother's wife. (R)
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20:00
The Law Show—Mental-Health Offenders
Joshua Rozenberg reports on offenders with mental-health problems. (R)
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20:30
The Bottom Line—Life after a Blockbuster
How to sustain business success after achieving a blockbuster hit in apps, drugs and oil.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science—Flu, Coffee yeasts, Wave machine, Cochlear implants
Predicting how the flu virus mutates could help make better vaccines to fight it. (R)
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21:30
In Our Time—Aurora Leigh
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—Karadzic guilty of genocide
Karadzic is found guilty of genocide, will other world leaders be brought to justice?
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Hot Milk, Episode 4
4/10 Ingrid Bauer proves to be deft with both an arrow and a needle.
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23:00
Small Scenes—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Jess Ransom, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—24/03/2016
Sean Curran reports from Westminster. Are doctors holding the country to ransom?
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—25/03/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—But You Did Not Come Back, Living with the Past
4/5 Marceline Loridan-Ivens reflects on life after the death camps in her searing memoir. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—25/03/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/03/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—25/03/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/03/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Right Rev Marcus Stock.
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05:45
Farming Today—Mid-Wales coastal village of Fairbourne facing abandonment to sea in 40 years
Rising sea levels threaten the mid-Wales coastal villagers of Fairbourne near Barmouth.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Blackcap
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the blackcap. (R)
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