LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—20/05/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea, Episode 4
4/5 On to Odessa, where the author encounters grey-eyed General Grishin-Almazov. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—20/05/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/05/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/05/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Andrew Graystone.
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05:45
Farming Today—Glyphosate latest in EU, Scottish farm payments report, Cow psychology
The EU's non-decision on the future of glyphosate, the controversial herbicide.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Dartford Warbler
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the Dartford warbler. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—20/05/2016
Includes Sports Desk, Yesterday in Parliament, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:31
Yesterday in Parliament—20/05/2016
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Inga Beale
Kirsty Young interviews Inga Beale, CEO of Lloyd's of London. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—20/05/2016
Spiritual reflection and prayers on a topical subject, led by the Rev Mary Stallard.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Romany Gypsy Women; Rose Tremain
The lives of Romany Gypsy women, author Rose Tremain, best friends, Dr Sue Black.
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10:25
Test Match Special—England v Sri Lanka: First Test, Headingley - Day 2
Commentary on day two of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka from Headingley.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—20/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—England v Sri Lanka: First Test, Headingley - Day 2
Commentary on day two of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka from Headingley.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—20/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Test Match Special—England v Sri Lanka: First Test, Headingley - Day 2
Commentary on day two of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka from Headingley.
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18:45
The News Quiz—Series 90, Episode 6
6/9 Miles Jupp is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Bridget Christie, Andrew Maxwell and Kerry Godliman.
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19:00
The Archers—20/05/2016
Anna presses Helen for information.
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19:15
Front Row—Jack O'Connell, Cannes Film Festival, Seeing Round Corners, Spymonkey
British actor Jack O'Connell discusses his latest film, financial thriller Money Monster.
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19:45
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Michael Tolliver Lives, Episode 5
5/5 Mary Ann returns to San Francisco to join the vigil at Mrs Madrigal's bedside. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Andrea Leadsom MP, Dave Nellist, Lord Patten, Emma Reynolds MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Newcastle.
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20:50
A Point of View—Psy Wars
A reflection on a topical issue. Will Self ponders the role of the 'psy-professions'.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—16-20 May 1916
Sands are shifting in Ashburton.
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21:58
Weather—20/05/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Zika Virus Detected in Africa
Topics include Zika in Africa, Trump in London and jazz maestro Branford Marsalis.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Typewriter's Tale, Episode 5
5/5 Frieda's search for the letters ends, and Henry James also comes to terms with a betrayal.
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23:00
Great Lives—Charles Moore on Gordon Hamilton-Fairley
Cancer pioneer Gordon Hamilton-Fairley, killed by an IRA bomb when he was just 45. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—20/05/2016
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Rob and Alison - Art with a Smile
A 'Funny Brummie' painting attracted the attention of a punctuation enthusiast.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—21/05/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea, Episode 5
5/5 Sliding down the map, far from Moscow, the author ends up in Novorossiisk. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—21/05/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—21/05/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—21/05/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—21/05/2016
Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Very Rev John Chalmers.
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05:45
iPM—Dopamine: How it can cause havoc
The programme that starts with its listeners. Dopamine - how it can cause havoc.
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