LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—14/05/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar by Chris Packham—Episode 5
5/5 Chris Packham concludes his memoir. He’s on the edge, but determined to do things his way. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—14/05/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—14/05/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/05/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
iPM—Medication made my dad a gambling addict
The programme that starts with its listeners. Medication made my dad a gambling addict.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—14/05/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—14/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Dawn Chorus across Europe
Brett Westwood follows the dawn chorus from east to west across Europe. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: European Referendum Debate
Charlotte Smith hosts a debate about the EU referendum at the Pig and Poultry Fair.
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06:57
Weather—14/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—14/05/2016
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Actor, Writer and Comedian David Mitchell
Comedian David Mitchell talks to Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 13, Sandwich
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel programme from Sandwich.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—14/05/2016
Paul Waugh of the Huffington Post looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—A Complex Man
The word 'controversial' could have been made for the president elect of the Philippines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/05/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Ban on new builds as second homes in St Ives
The Cornish seaside town of St Ives intends to restrict second-home ownership.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 90, Episode 5
5/9 The satirical review of the week's news comes from the Ipswich Corn Exchange. (R)
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12:57
Weather—14/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—14/05/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Lord Ashdown, Dr Liam Fox MP, Baroness Jenny Jones, Rachel Reeves MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Colyton in Devon. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—School Holidays; EU Referendum
Should parents, rather than governments, decide on their child's time away from school?
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14:30
Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola—Season 2 - Sex, Episode 8: Lust
8/9 8. Lust. Dramatised from the work of Emile Zola by Lavinia Murray.
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15:30
16 5 66
The story of how two of the greatest albums of all time were released on the same day.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Wanda Austin, Harriet Harman MP and Gisela Stuart MP on EU, Diaries
Dr Wanda Austin, CEO of The Aerospace Corporation, on getting more girls into science.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news presented by Peter Hunt.
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17:30
iPM—Medication made my dad a gambling addict
The programme that starts with its listeners. Medication made my dad a gambling addict. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—14/05/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/05/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, Newton Faulkner, Jacqueline Wilson, Hadyn Gwynne, Eric Bibb, Vicky Featherstone
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Carolyn McCall
Mark Coles profiles easyJet's high-flying CEO, Dame Carolyn McCall.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Lionel Shriver, Everybody Wants Some!!, Green Room, The Complete Deaths, Gillian Wearing
Lionel Shriver, Everybody Wants Some!!, Green Room, The Complete Deaths, Gillian Wearing.
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20:00
Archive on 4—No More Heroes
Angie Hobbs examines the changing nature of the hero, from the Iliad to the present day. (R)
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21:00
Drama on 4—Cloud Howe, Episode 1
1/2 Lewis Grassic Gibbon's sequel to Sunset Song, dramatised by Donna Franceschild. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—14/05/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—Energy
If new energy sources offer cheap, plentiful power to everyone, how will the planet cope? (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 6, The University of York
1/6 Three students from the University of York take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—08/05/2016
Roger McGough introduces poems requested by listeners. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—15/05/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Time—A Bagful of Stories
3/3 What was in the bag Elena lost on her way back to Moscow after the war? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—15/05/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—15/05/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary and St Chad, Brewood
Church bells from St Mary and St Chad, Brewood.
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05:45
Profile—Carolyn McCall
Mark Coles profiles easyJet's high-flying CEO, Dame Carolyn McCall. (R)
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